WWE SmackDown Predictions & Match Card February 18, 2022: Preview, Start Time, Location

Here is the full Match Card for this week's Friday Night edition which is scheduled to air on February 18, 2022, live from in New Orleans, Louisiana Smoothie King Center.

As noted, WWE will tape both the February 11 and the February 18 SmackDown from Smoothie King Center in New Orleans because they need to travel to Saudi Arabia for Elimination Chamber for the February 19 event.



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 5:30 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.

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Confirmed Match Card

Intercontinental Title: Shinsuke Nakamura Vs. Sami Zayn

Shinsuke Nakamura will make his first televised defense of the WWE Intercontinental Championship since September. Nakamura will defend the Intercontinental title against Sami Zayn on SmackDown on Friday, February 18.

The champion had been out with an arm injury since the December 2021 WWE Live event. His last IC title bout came on a WWE UK tour in Manchester on November 10. Nakamura defeated Jinder Mahal in that match.

Another side, on the December 24th edition of SmackDown...Ricochet, Cesaro, Mansoor, Erik, Ivar, Drew Gulak, Sheamus, Sami Zayn, Jinder Mahal, Shanky, Angel, and Humberto competed in a “12 Days of Christmas” 12-Man Gauntlet Match with the winner receiving an Intercontinental Championship Match!

Zayn got the final pinfall and by virtue of winning the 12-man gauntlet to face Nakamura for the IC Title. This match is on now and will take place on SmackDown on Friday, February 18.

Winner Prediction: Sami Zayn

Roman Reigns, Goldberg To meet face-to-face

A face-to-face between Goldberg and Roman Reigns is set for next week’s SmackDown. The two will meet on a show that will air just one day prior to Elimination Chamber on February 19. Both had sit-down interviews on the February 11th edition of SmackDow with Michael Cole talking about the upcoming match.

Ronda Rousey & Naomi meet Charlotte Flair & Sonya Deville in the ring for a WWE Elimination Chamber Contract Signing

As noted, Ronda Rousey & Naomi will team up to take on SmackDown Women's Champion Charlotte Flair & Sonya Deville at Elimination Chamber PLE.

last Friday on SmackDown, Charlotte Flair defended the SmackDown Women's Title against Naomi. Although Flair would defeat Naomi in the subsequent SmackDown Women's Title Match, post-contest taunting by Sonya on the defeated Naomi let the a 2-on-1 attack by The Queen and Deville.

This brought Rousey to the rescue. Shortly after The Baddest Woman on the Planet sent Flair packing and once nearly locked Deville's other arm up, the tag team matchup for WWE Elimination Chamber became official.

Coming up this week, Ronda Rousey & Naomi will meet Charlotte Flair & Sonya Deville in the ring for a WWE Elimination Chamber Contract Signing.

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