Check out all the best highlights from WWE Smackdown Live on July 19, 2016!
SmackDown Live Pre-Show: July 19, 2016
With WWE Battleground five days away, the monumental premiere of SmackDown Live will exemplify the New Era when it hosts the WWE Brand Extension Draft. Plus, after Raw’s WWE Title main event ended in controversy, champion Dean Ambrose will once again battle Seth Rollins in a gigantic, just-announced championship rematch!
John Cena vs. Luke Gallows: SmackDown Live, July 19, 2016
SmackDown Live kicks off with John Cena battling Luke Gallows, as both Enzo & Big Cass and AJ Styles & Karl Anderson watch in the wings.
Darren Young & Zack Ryder vs. Rusev & The Miz: SmackDown Live, July 19, 2016
In a war for WWE Battleground momentum, challengers Darren Young and the Long Island Iced-Z battle United States and Intercontinental Champions.
Demon Kane vs. Kevin Owens: SmackDown Live, July 19, 2016
The Devil’s Favorite Demon goes one-on-one against KO on the premiere episode of SmackDown Live.
Xavier Woods vs. Bray Wyatt: SmackDown Live, July 19, 2016
Three days before their explosive Six-Man Tag Team Match WWE Battleground, Xavier Woods was forced to face his fear of The New Face of Fear.
Reigns, Cena, Lesnar, Orton and The New Day are drafted in round #2: SmackDown Live, July 19, 2016
The brands of the reigning WWE World Tag Team Champions and four former WWE Champions are decided in round #2 of the WWE Draft.
Cesaro vs. Chris Jericho: SmackDown Live, July 19, 2016
The Swiss Superman stands toe-to-toe on an irate six-time WWE World Champion.
NXT’s Finn Balor reacts to being drafted to Raw: SmackDown Fallout, July 19, 2016
Who will be first to face The Demon on Monday nights.
Becky Lynch attacks Natalya: SmackDown Live, July 19, 2016
The Queen of Harts feels the fury of The Irish Lass Kicker.
Dean Ambrose vs. Seth Rollins – WWE Championship Match: SmackDown Live, July 19, 2016
Following a controversial WWE Title Match on Raw, The Lunatic Fringe his one-time Shield cohort in another WWE Championship Match SmackDown Live.
NXT’s Nia Jax is drafted to Raw: SmackDown Fallout, July 19, 2016
The powerhouse of NXT’s Women’s division is shocked to see herself drafted.
NXT’s Alexa Bliss is drafted to SmackDown Live: SmackDown Fallout, July 19, 2016
An emotional Alexa Bliss reacts to seeing herself drafted to SmackDown Live on WWE Network.