WWE is back with another series of this week’s SmackDown, which is all set to deliver some actionable and unforgettable matches featuring top-tier WWE talents. As WWE is just a few weeks away from WrestleMania 41, the company has returned to the USA after ending its month-long campaign in Europe.
In this week’s SmackDown, several heavyweight champions are going to make their grand appearance. WWE superstars like Naomi, B-Fab, Braun Strowman , Jacob Fatu . The Blue brand is also going to witness the in-ring debut of former AEW star Rey Fenix, whose opponent has not been revealed yet.
The April 4, 2025, edition of SmackDown will emanate live from the Allstate Arena in Chicago, Illinois. For viewers, WWE SmackDown can be watched in the United States on the USA Network and globally on Netflix every Friday. Here’s a full WWE SmackDown preview, match card, highlights for this week.
WWE SmackDown 2025: Confirmed match card (April 4, 2025)
WWE has officially announced that former AEW star and Penta’s brother, Rey Fenix, will finally make his in-ring debut for the company on this week’s episode of SmackDown, which will air live on April 04, 2025, from Allstate Arena in Chicago, Illinois.
However, speculations have been doing the rounds on who Rey Fenix will face in his debut match on SmackDown this Friday. While his opponent is yet to be confirmed, backstage reports suggest that a high-profile matchup could be in the works between Fenix, Nick Aldis, and Andrade.
To find out who will face Rey Fenix in his in-ring debut on WWE, catch all the action live on USA Network and Netflix this Friday.
B-Fab vs Naomi
This week on SmackDown, fans can expect a high-octane match between B-Fab and Naomi, as B-Fab looks for payback on Naomi. In last week’s SmackDown match, B-Fab, who was with Michin before her singles battle against Charlotte Flair, was attacked by Naomi previously.
To repay the favor and get her hands on Naomi, the promoter has now set up a confrontation between the two for this week's program.
Braun Strowman vs Jacob Fatu – Last man standing match
Braun Strowman’s hopes to win the WWE United States Championship title were crushed last week when he was attacked by the Samoan wrestler Jacob Fatu during his clash against defending champion LA Knight.
To seek revenge from Fatu, the two giants will square off in a last-man-standing match to challenge the United States Champion and claim the title. Will Braun Strowman claim the WWE United States Championship title this week?
How to watch WWE SmackDown Match 2025?
-In the United States, Alaska, Hawaii & Puerto Rico the show can be watched live at 08 PM ET, 07 PM CT & 05 PM ET every Friday on the USA Network.
-Fans in the UK and Ireland can watch it at 01 AM on Netflix.
-In Canada, the show will be broadcast live at 08 PM ET.
-In India, the SmackDown match will be broadcast at 05:30 AM IST ( April 05, 2025) on Netflix.
Also Read: WWE superstars Liv Morgan and Dominik Mysterio dazzle the Netflix promotional event in traditional Indian attire
-Viewers in Saudi Arabia can watch the show at 03 AM AST on Netflix.
-In Australia, the show will be broadcast at 10 AM AEDT (March 28, 2025).
-In France, the show will be live at 2 AM CET on AB1.
In this week’s SmackDown, several heavyweight champions are going to make their grand appearance. WWE superstars like Naomi, B-Fab, Braun Strowman , Jacob Fatu . The Blue brand is also going to witness the in-ring debut of former AEW star Rey Fenix, whose opponent has not been revealed yet.
The April 4, 2025, edition of SmackDown will emanate live from the Allstate Arena in Chicago, Illinois. For viewers, WWE SmackDown can be watched in the United States on the USA Network and globally on Netflix every Friday. Here’s a full WWE SmackDown preview, match card, highlights for this week.
WWE SmackDown 2025: Confirmed match card (April 4, 2025)
- Former AEW star Rey Fenix to debut on SmackDown
- B-Fab vs Naomi
- Braun Strowman vs Jacob Fatu – Last Man Standing Match
WWE has officially announced that former AEW star and Penta’s brother, Rey Fenix, will finally make his in-ring debut for the company on this week’s episode of SmackDown, which will air live on April 04, 2025, from Allstate Arena in Chicago, Illinois.
🚨 Rey Fenix will officially arrive in WWE next week on #SmackDown in Chicago, IL. pic.twitter.com/oZNnTkcKdO
— Wrestle Ops (@WrestleOps) March 28, 2025
However, speculations have been doing the rounds on who Rey Fenix will face in his debut match on SmackDown this Friday. While his opponent is yet to be confirmed, backstage reports suggest that a high-profile matchup could be in the works between Fenix, Nick Aldis, and Andrade.
To find out who will face Rey Fenix in his in-ring debut on WWE, catch all the action live on USA Network and Netflix this Friday.
B-Fab vs Naomi
This week on SmackDown, fans can expect a high-octane match between B-Fab and Naomi, as B-Fab looks for payback on Naomi. In last week’s SmackDown match, B-Fab, who was with Michin before her singles battle against Charlotte Flair, was attacked by Naomi previously.
To repay the favor and get her hands on Naomi, the promoter has now set up a confrontation between the two for this week's program.
Braun Strowman vs Jacob Fatu – Last man standing match
Braun Strowman’s hopes to win the WWE United States Championship title were crushed last week when he was attacked by the Samoan wrestler Jacob Fatu during his clash against defending champion LA Knight.
To seek revenge from Fatu, the two giants will square off in a last-man-standing match to challenge the United States Champion and claim the title. Will Braun Strowman claim the WWE United States Championship title this week?
How to watch WWE SmackDown Match 2025?
-In the United States, Alaska, Hawaii & Puerto Rico the show can be watched live at 08 PM ET, 07 PM CT & 05 PM ET every Friday on the USA Network.
-Fans in the UK and Ireland can watch it at 01 AM on Netflix.
-In Canada, the show will be broadcast live at 08 PM ET.
-In India, the SmackDown match will be broadcast at 05:30 AM IST ( April 05, 2025) on Netflix.
Also Read: WWE superstars Liv Morgan and Dominik Mysterio dazzle the Netflix promotional event in traditional Indian attire
-Viewers in Saudi Arabia can watch the show at 03 AM AST on Netflix.
-In Australia, the show will be broadcast at 10 AM AEDT (March 28, 2025).
-In France, the show will be live at 2 AM CET on AB1.
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