WWE Smackdown is taped tonight in Houston, TX and the following is on tap for the show…
* Coy Rhodes vs. Sin Cara was announced last week.
* Chris Jericho’s Highlight Reel returns, featuring Dolph Ziggler and Vickie Guerrero.
* The follow up to Sheamus stealing Alberto Del Rio’s car.
* Advertised for the live crowd is a “special appearance” by Triple H and John Cena in a bonus dark match.
* According to local advertising, Cena is scheduled to face Big Show and John Laurinaitis in a handicap match.
WWE SmackDown Ratings – Dec. 12, 2025 – Up
WWE SmackDown Notes: Joe Tessitore & Wade Barrett Fills In for Michael Cole & Corey Graves, Cody Rhodes Agrees to Drew McIntyre’s Demands for McIntyre’s Return & Undisputed WWE Title Match, 12/26 Show Card
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