Vince McMahon loved his smiling blonde babyfaces during this era. In that sense, Michelle was a blueprint for what Kelly Kelly would become. Alarmingly for McCool, Kelly did it much better than she did. Fans didn't really get onside with anything Michelle was up to.

WWE taped the December 26, 2025, episode of SmackDown, which saw a reigning double champion get pinned at the show.

WWE is reportedly very high on a SmackDown Superstar. According to a new report from Bodyslam.net, WWE officials were happy with Lash Legend‘s performance in the Women’s WarGames match at Survivor Series last month.

On the first Friday since John Cena's retirement, here are three things we hated and three things we loved about the 12/19/25 episode of "WWE SmackDown!"

The latest episode of WWE SmackDown saw the feuds and storylines shift gears as the company is preparing to head into the Royal Rumble season.

The WWE Tag Team Championship was on the line as The Wyatt Sicks defended against The MFTs. While the viewers expected a clean finish, the match saw no actual winner due to a disqualification. Damian Priest cut a promo, but his happiness was short-lived as Aleister Black attacked him backstage.

Nick Aldis makes a deal with the Devil, as Cody Rhodes forces his head for special stipulations for Drew McIntyre's return to Friday Night SmackDown.

The December 19 edition of WWE SmackDown will showcase the fallout from Saturday Night's Main Event last weekend.