WWE SmackDown Preview for Tonight (8/19/22)

Tonight, SmackDown on FOX will broadcast live from Montreal, Quebec, Canada’s Bell Centre, continuing the Road to WWE Clash at The Castle.

As a build-up to their Clash at The Castle main event, Drew McIntyre and Roman Reigns will face off in the main event of tonight’s SmackDown.

Reigns, McIntyre, Rousey, Zayn, Sheamus, Natalya, Ricochet, Shinsuke Nakamura, and SmackDown Women’s Champion Liv Morgan are all advertised for tonight’s match on the arena website, while Reigns, Ronda Rousey, Sami Zayn, Ricochet, Sheamus, and Natalya are all listed on the WWE Events website.

Montreal hometown star Kevin Owens will also be at tonight’s SmackDown, but it is unknown at this time whether he will make an appearance during the live broadcast. Owens vs. Riddle is currently being advertised in the arena and may serve as the dark main event for the local crowd.

WWE has announced the following line-up for tonight’s SmackDown:

– The Viking Raiders host a Viking funeral for The New Day

– Nikkita Lyons and Zoey Stark vs. Natalya and Sonya Deville in a first round match in the tournament for the vacant WWE Women’s Tag Team Titles. The winners will advance to the next week’s SmackDown to face Aliyah and Raquel Rodriguez

– Drew McIntyre and Undisputed WWE Universal Champion Roman Reigns face off for Clash at The Castle

Here is a quick promo for tonight’s show: