On a night that saw Drew McIntyre win the WWE Championship, here are three things we hated & three things we loved about the 1/9/26 episode of "WWE SmackDown!"

Drew McIntyre has finally beaten Cody Rhodes for the undisputed WWE championship. McIntyre, after countless close calls, returns to the mountaintop on WWE SmackDown, and he can thank Jacob Fatu for the unintentional assist.

A big return is on the cards during tonight's episode of SmackDown, which takes place this afternoon in Berlin, Germany. Fightful Select are reporting that Jaco

The January 16, 2026, edition of WWE SmackDown keeps the ball rolling after the first two amazing editions of the Blue brand to ring in the new year. Last week’s edition was one that you didn’t want to miss,

The four qualifying matches on next week’s SmackDown features Randy Orton squaring off against The Miz, Trick Williams facing Matt Cardona, Damian Priest wrestling Solo Sikoa, and Sami Zayn competing against Ilja Dragunov.

Wrestling fans have the luxury of recording SmackDown so that they can watch college sports or make other plans, but I would cancel them tonight. There's a big title change being rumored for this evening,

WWE SmackDown is officially home to The Juggernaut. SmackDown emanated live from Berlin, Germany, this week. During the show, Jordynne Grace appeared in a backstage segment with General Manager Nick Aldis,

Following his WWE title win, Drew McIntyre posted a simple message on social media: “No longer bored at work.” The post is a play on two other posts McIntyre wrote during matches he was wrestling in.