WWE SmackDown features championship celebration and qualifiers in Texas
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Last updated Sep 18, 2026

WWE SmackDown is live tonight at the Hilliard Center in Corpus Christi, Texas, starting at 8 p.m. EST on USA Network. The event includes a celebration for Sami Zayn following his recent title win, with potential disruptions from CM Punk, Kevin Owens, Johnny Gargano, Gunther, or Finn Balor. Cody Rhodes is expected to address his loss to Randy Orton, while a Money in the Bank qualifier match features Tatum Paxley, Jade Cargill, and Jacy Jayne. Additional participants for another men's qualifier match will be announced. The event continues WWE's recent trend of packed cards and significant storyline developments.
- •SmackDown is live in Corpus Christi, Texas.
- •Sami Zayn holds a championship celebration.
- •Cody Rhodes to address his recent loss.
- •Tatum Paxley, Jade Cargill, and Jacy Jayne in a qualifier match.
- •Men's Money in the Bank qualifier participants to be announced.
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"WWE SmackDown returns tonight with a championship celebration and Money in the Bank qualifiers in Corpus Christi.
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