WWE invades Phoenix, AZ at the Talking Stick Resort Arena for tonight’s episode of SmackDown. Here is what’s on tap for the show:
— John Cena makes his return to WWE TV after being gone since Wrestlemania 33.
— WWE Smackdown Women’s Champion Naomi defends the championship against Lana.
— An “Independence Day” Battle Royal will take place on the show. The winner will earn a WWE United States Championship match against Kevin Owens at the Battleground PPV.
— The Usos and New Day will take part in a Rap Battle being hosted by hip hop star Wale.
— More build for the Jinder Mahal – Randy Orton feud.
— Adding more matches to the Battleground card.
We will have live coverage of SmackDown later on tonight.