Reviews

This episode is the follow up to a hit and miss PPV that was TLC last Sunday, which may suggest a lot of intrigue and interest, yet my personal expectations for Smackdown have been so low that anything above average may be considered…

Smackdown smells like dog food, doesn't it?. Last week was an exercice in how silly angles can almost damage a character that you are heavily trying to build as a top babyface. With this episode being TLC's go-home show, Smackdown needed…

The Smackdown Review returns after a one-week hiatus, which hopefully won't ahppen again anytime soon. From what I gathered, last week was all about Daniel Bryan and The "Fiend" which filled me with hop for this episode. However, will it…

The biggest question looming over Smackdown was; How in the world can they top the almighty craziness that was NXT on Wednesday??. This episode had to deliver in spades, not just because NXT had a killer show before it, but also because of…

After the mediocre show that was last week, expectations were tampered about the build to Survivor Series which was a mixed bag so far. However, your writer here was positive that the show at least will improve from last week's partially…

Last week's issues of travelling forced WWE to pull an incredible show, highlighted by a true invasion that made Smackdown a breeze to watch a week ago. This week, with the "Big Guns" returning, cynicism grew that the show won't be as…

The bizarre flight situation that occurred after Crown Jewel has certainly cast its shadow over this episode of the show, with numerous advertised matches and segments being cancelled. Instead, WWE promised a lot of surprises to fill in…

This episode from Kansas City, Missouri was centered on a very much anticipated face off between Velasquez and Lesnar, as well as a "Firefly Fun House" return. Hulk Hogan was there, Ric Flair was there too. But, my god, does the "Crown…

Episode IV of the war !! Welcome to this column, which in its second week only, sees NXT outdoing AEW in overall quality. Although not by much, but still it is the case this week. In general, NXT was more well structured than its…

This episode of Smackdown had some sort of hype to it, with an interesting IC title match pitting the champion Shinsuke Nakamura vs Roman Reigns. Aside from that, it felt like nothing big was happening, which in part is resulted by WWE's…