WWE Friday Night Smackdown airs on Friday nights at 8 p.m. There are several ways to watch with a free live stream. Friday, Jan. 23 will serve as the second episode of Season 28, and it will air on USA.

Trick Williams battles Damian Priest before Saturday Night's Main Event, and the Wyatt Sicks defend WWE Tag Team Championships against MFTs. SmackDown's go-home show from Montreal, Jan. 23 at 8pm ET on USA Network.

WWE SmackDown preview, start time and match card in Montreal QC Canada. AJ Styles will appear live ahead of his career match, and Sami Zayn is likely to appear in his home country.

The lineup for tonight’s WWE SmackDown has a few new additions.

WWE SmackDown results on January 23, 2026 featuring Sami Zayn's homecoming and Roman Reigns declaring for the WWE Royal Rumble.

Cody Rhodes isn't licking his wounds after losing the undisputed WWE championship to Drew McIntyre. On WWE SmackDown, Rhodes declared his entry for the Royal Rumble and booked a match with Jacob Fatu at Saturday Night's Main Event.

The go-home show for Saturday Night's Main Event. Tag titles at risk. Williams vs Priest before the Fatal 4-Way. Cody and Fatu ready to explode. Montreal gets it all tonight at 8 PM ET .

After decades of being WWE 's B-show, SmackDown passed Raw during the FOX era. The combination of network TV, combined with the compelling Bloodline story, led to the blue brand becoming the most watched WWE show,