WWE is back with another Friday SmackDown series which is all set to deliver some actionable and unforgettable matches featuring top-tier talents. But, this week’s SmackDown will be a must-watch show as Cody Rhodes will appear to address the vicious betrayal of the Elimination Chamber PLE.
Along with it, other WWE superstars like Randy Orton, Jade Cargill, and Chelsea Green will also appear on the Blue Brand’s show. This edition of SmackDown will emanate live from the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
Let’s take a look at the match card, highlights, and other details of the upcoming event—
WWE SmackDown 2025: Confirmed Match Card (March 7, 2025)
- Chelsea Green vs. Michin- Street Fight.
- Randy Orton makes his comeback to the Blue Brand.
- Jade Cargill returns to WWE SmackDown.
- Cody Rhodes to address what transpired at the Elimination Chamber PLE.
Cody Rhodes to appear for the first time after John Cena’s vicious betrayal
After Undisputed WWE Champion
Cody Rhodes turned down The Rock's offer to become "his champion," at the WWE Elimination Chamber, John Cena aligned with The Final Boss and executed a brutal attack on The American Nightmare. He was also joined by Travis Scott which left Cody Rhodes severely injured.
On this edition of SmackDown, Rhodes is finally going to address what transpired behind him at the premium live event and how he is going to seek revenge from the trio. How will the titleholder respond?
Chelsea Green to clash with Michin in a street fight
Chelsea Green, the WWE Women’s United States Champion, will compete on the March 7th episode of WWE SmackDown. WWE has announced that Green will meet Michin in a Street Fight on the March 7th episode of
SmackDown.
Previously, Michin got embroiled in a clash with Green for the championship on the January 31st edition of WWE SmackDown and won via disqualification. However, Green beat her and retained the championship in the January 10th edition.
Randy Orton to return on SmackDown
Randy Orton made his victorious return at the
Elimination Chamber PLE with the most brutal piledriver attack in WWE history. Orton appeared on the show to extend his support to Sami Zayn and launched one of the brutal RKO on Kevin Owens, during their unsanctioned match. Orton is now set to appear in the SmackDown series too after a long hiatus.
Jade Cargill is set to appear on this week’s SmackDown
Jade Cargill will return to
SmackDown this Friday, March 7, according to an official announcement made on WWE Raw on March 3, 2025. Jade Cargill made a surprise entry at the Elimination Chamber PLE defeating Naomi. With Naomi still suffering from Cargill’s brutal attack at the Elimination Chamber, it will be interesting to see what Cargill will bring with her to the Blue Brand.
Jade Cargill makes a shocking return and ATTACKS Naomi: Elimination Chamber 2025 highlights
How to watch WWE SmackDown Match 2025?
-In the United States, Alaska, Hawaii & Puerto Rico the show will go live at 8 PM ET, 7 PM CT & 4 PM ET every Friday on the USA Network.
-Fans in the UK and Ireland can watch it at 1 AM GMT on Netflix (March 8, 2025).
-In Canada, the show will be broadcast live at 8 PM ET.
-In India, the SmackDown match will be broadcast at 6:30 AM IST ( (March 8, 2025) on Sony Sports Network, including Sony Liv, Sony Ten 1, Sony Ten 1 HD, Sony Ten 3, Sony Ten 4, and Sony Ten 4 HD.
Also Read:The Rock Plays Mind Games with Cody Rhodes on WWE SmackDown Before Face-Off at Elimination Chamber 2025-Viewers in Saudi Arabia can watch the show at 4 AM AST on Netflix (March 8, 2025).
-In Australia, the show will be broadcast at 12 PM AEDT (March 8, 2025).
-In France, the show will be live at 2 AM CET every Saturday on AB1 (March 8, 2025).