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WWE SmackDown Preview (3/28/25): Start Time, Match Card, How to Watch & Live Stream

CM Punk, Roman Reigns and Seth Rollins will all be in London tonight for SmackDown, where they'll put pen to paper on their contract for WrestleMania 41.
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CM Punk, Roman Reigns and Seth Rollins sign their WrestleMania contract
CM Punk, Roman Reigns and Seth Rollins sign their WrestleMania contract | WWE.com

Prepare yourself for a raucous atmosphere as Friday Night SmackDown emanates tonight from The O2 in London.

Roman Reigns, Seth Rollins and CM Punk will once again be in the same ring at the same time, as all three Superstars are set to sign the contract for their All-Star Triple Threat Match at WrestleMania 41.

Conversations between these bitter rivals broke down into a massive pull apart brawl a week ago in Bologna, Italy. Will SmackDown GM Nick Aldis be able to keep things civil this time around? Don't count on it.

There are two big title bouts tonight at The O2. LA Knight will defend his Men's United States Championship against Braun Strowman and The Street Profits are the road team in a homecoming match-up as they put their WWE Tag Team Titles on the line against the UK's Pretty Deadly.

WWE Women's Champion Tiffany Stratton, Charlotte Flair and Randy Orton are all advertised for the show as well. Here's everything we know about tonight's episode of Friday Night SmackDown in London:

WWE Men's United States Championship Match

LA Knight vs. Braun Strowman
LA Knight vs. Braun Strowman | WWE.com

Braun Strowman is looking to secure his spot at WrestleMania 41 and he feels winning the WWE Men's United States Championship will give him the best chance. The Monster Among Men earned his opportunity against LA Knight thanks to Bloodline interference last week. Will Solo Sikoa and Jacob Fatu be able to stay away tonight when he challenges the Megastar?

WWE Tag Team Championship Match

Street Profits vs. Pretty Deadly
Street Profits vs. Pretty Deadly | WWE.com

The Street Profits are WWE Tag Team Champions for the first time in four years, but now the real work begins for Montez Ford and Angelo Dawkins. They've got a hungry and talented SmackDown Tag Team Division that has collectively put the Profits in their crosshairs. It's time for Tez and Dawks to practice what they preach as Pretty Deadly will bring all the smoke tonight in their home country.

How to Watch WWE SmackDown Tonight

TV Channel: USA Network

Streaming: Fubo TV, Peacock, YouTube TV, DirecTV, Hulu+ Live TV

WWE SmackDown Start Time

Time: Airing 8 p.m. EST (7p.m. CST) in the United States. Going live in London at 4 p.m. EST

WWE SmackDown Location

Location: The O2, London, UK

Match Card (Announced)

Roman Reigns, Seth Rollin and CM Punk WrestleMania 41 Contract Signing

LA Knight (c) vs. Braun Strowman for the Men's United States Championship

The Street Profits (c) vs. Pretty Deadly for the WWE Tag Team Championships

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Rick Ucchino
RICK UCCHINO

Rick Ucchino is the Assistant Editor & Content Coordinator for The Takedown on SI. He also works full-time for 700WLW Radio in Cincinnati, Ohio as a local news and sports anchor, in addition to his time covering the Cincinnati Bengals for Sirius XM. Rick has been on the professional wrestling beat since 2019, having provided coverage for a number of outlets, including Fightful, SB Nation’s Cageside Seats and the Bleav Podcast Network. With an educational background in theater, creative writing and journalism, Rick focuses primarily on the storytelling aspect of pro wrestling, but he’s no stranger to the squared circle himself. He had the privilege of training with former WWE & WCW cruiserweight Jimmy Wang Yang for nearly two years and retired early due to back issues with a perfect 1-0 record in singles competition. Rick is a married father of two incredibly adorable children, who are budding pro wrestling fans themselves. Much to the chagrin of their mother. You can reach Rick at rwucchino@gmail.com

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