WWE SmackDown Predictions & Match Card December 16, 2022: Preview, Start Time, Location
Here is the full Match Card for this week's Friday Night edition which is scheduled to air on December 16, 2022, live from Allstate Arena, Rosemont Illinois .## Friday Night SmackDown currently airs live every Friday on Fox from 8:00 ET–10:00 PM ET in the United States. WWE SmackDown starts live at 1 am in the UK on BT Sport 1 on Saturday mornings. ## WWE SmackDown Time In Australia: It airs live on at 10 am (AEST) on Fox8 ## WWE SmackDown Time In Canada: It airs live every Friday at 8 Am on Sportsnet 360 ## WWE SmackDown Time In South Africa: The show also airs live on Supersport in South Africa on Saturday at 02:00 am CAT ## SmackDown Time In Italy: In Italy, SmackDown airs on DMAX at 2:00 pm with the international version of one-hour shows airing on Cielo in Italian ## WWE SmackDown Time In India: SmackDown airs live on Sony Ten 1 HD and Sony Ten 1 in India at 6:30 am ## SmackDown airs live on Fox Sports in Mexico and across Central and South America since 2014. ## SmackDown Commentators: It is presented by Michael Cole (play-by-play commentator) Pat McAfee. ## Click To Buy Tickets## Confirmed Match Card ## WWE Intercontinental Championship: Gunther (c) vs. Ricochet ## With a win over Braun Strowman in the SmackDown World Cup Final, Ricochet earned himself a ticket to face Gunther once again for the Intercontinental Championship. ## Gunther was the very man that beat Ricochet for the Intercontinental Championship back in June of this year. Now Ricochet will get his long-awaited chance to regain the title. ## Winner Prediction: Gunther ## WWE Women’s Tag Team Championship: Damage CTRL (Dakota Kai & IYO SKY) vs. Liv Morgan & Tegan Nox ## Additionally, Damage CTRL will defend the WWE Women's Tag Team Championship against Tegan Nox and Liv Morgan. ## Winner Prediction: Damage CTRL (Dakota Kai & IYO SKY) ## Hit Row (Top Dolla and Ashantee “Thee” Adonis) vs. Viking Raiders (Erik and Ivar) vs. Legado del Fantasma (Joaquin Wilde and Cruz Del Toro) ## Rounding out the card for next week, Hit Row, Legado Del Fantasma, and the Viking Raiders will meet in a Triple Threat Tag Team Match. On the outside, Zelina Vega, B-Fab, and Valhalla will be ready for a fight of their own. ## Winner Prediction: Hit Row (Top Dolla and Ashantee “Thee” Adonis) ## Roman Reigns returns to head the table ## Fresh off The Bloodline’s statement win over Kevin Owens, Drew McIntyre & The Brawling Brutes at Survivor Series WarGames, the faction has been riding high with Sami Zayn now officially ingrained in the group. Zayn has even found a camaraderie with Jey Uso, the man who distrusted him from the beginning. ## Something Big Happening This Week On WWE SmackDown ## Something big is apparently planned for WWE SmackDown. ## WWE's Director of Longterm Creative Rob Fee took to Twitter and shared that the fans won't want to miss this week's show. He tweeted, "I wouldn’t miss Smackdown this week. Don’t say I didn’t warn you." ## However, the tweet doesn't confirm any relatable, but the fans are going high on speculating that this might be a thing for Bray Wyatt. For weeks, WWE has been dropping hints that Alexa Bliss is turning and reuniting with Wyatt soon. ## To stay updated with all the latest wrestling news, add Sacnilk.com to your Google News feeds and follow us on Twitter.
