The final "WWE SmackDown" before WrestleMania 42 went down tonight — Friday, April 17 — inside the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Unlike last week, multiple matches were advertised and delivered among the superstars left out of this weekend's festivities.

The Takedown on SI's live coverage of tonight's episode of WWE SmackDown features Giulia defending the Women's United States Title against Tiffany Stratton.

All the information you need to watch the 2026 WWE Hall of Fame ceremony in Las Vegas the night before WrestleMania 42

Welcome to Bleacher Report's live coverage of the go-home episode of SmackDown before this weekend's WrestleMania PLE.

WWE Superstars will make an early stop for action in Las Vegas with a Friday Night SmackDown on the eve of Wrestlemania weekend. Tonight’s SmackDown is scheduled to start at 8 p.m. ET (5 p.m. PT) with TV coverage on USA Network and streaming on-demand.

Damian Priest and R-Truth are still WWE Tag Team Champions after a successful defense over Kofi Kingston and Grayson Waller on "WWE SmackDown."

Welcome to Bleacher Report's live coverage of the WWE Hall of Fame ceremony prior to WrestleMania 42. Saturday and Sunday may be when the action takes place, but Friday's ceremony was also a highly anticipated event.

The Metro Detroit comic horror wrestler has been on a cursing spree in the leadup to WrestleMania this weekend.