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Lineup for Tonight’s WWE Smackdown: CM Punk Appearance, More
July 17, 2026 | Posted by
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Tonight’s episode of WWE Smackdown is the final one before Saturday Night’s Main Event, with a CM Punk appearance set for the show. You can see all the details below for Friday night’s show, which will see Adam Pearce in charge again after Gunther attacked Nick Aldis last week:
Location: Albany, New York (MVP Arena)
Where To Watch: USA Network (domestically), Netflix internationally.
WWE Smackdown Card
* Adam Pearce addresses Nick Aldis & Gunther situation.
* CM Punk appears ahead of Saturday Night’s Main Event tag team match.
* Cody Rhodes, Jade Cargill, Tiffany Stratton, Gunther & Trick Williams advertised.
411 will have live coverage of tonight’s show as per usual starting at 7:30 PM ET/4:30 PM PT.
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