WWE SmackDown features multiple appearances following SummerSlam
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 7, 2026, 9:00 PM
Last updated Aug 7, 2026
WWE SmackDown takes place on August 7 in Philadelphia, showcasing key events following WWE SummerSlam 2026. Kevin Owens and Randy Orton returned at SummerSlam, with Owens securing a spot as the next No. 1 contender. Interim Women's Champion Chelsea Green, who won a ladder match at SummerSlam, is also set to appear, filling the void left by Rhea Ripley after her knee surgery. The lineup includes appearances from notable wrestlers such as CM Punk and Cody Rhodes.
- •WWE SmackDown is live in Philadelphia on August 7.
- •Kevin Owens and Randy Orton made significant returns at SummerSlam.
- •Chelsea Green appears as the new Interim Women’s Champion.
- •Trick Williams is on the card after losing the U.S. Championship.
- 9:00 PMYahoo Sports — WWE SmackDown live results (Aug. 7): Updates, grades and highlights from Philadelphia
""WWE SmackDown" is in Philadelphia for its big post-SummerSlam show.
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