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John Layfield (1992 – April 6, 2009) (moved to color commentator, later returned to compete at Royal Rumble 2014) David Flair (1999-May 15, 2009) Candice Michelle (November 15, 2004 – June 19, 2009) (although she had been fully inactive from in-ring competition since 2009, she announced her full retirement in December 2017)
The last qualifier was a triple threat match featuring Triple H, The Great Khali and Vladimir Kozlov. Triple H won the match after he delivered a Pedigree to Khali to pick up the victory. [20] During the 2009 WWE Draft, the World Heavyweight Championship and WWE Championship switched brands. [21]
Alicia Fox in a Santa's Little Helper match at a WWE show in Syracuse on December 30, 2009. Fox was drafted to the SmackDown brand as a part of the 2009 Supplemental Draft on April 15. [23] She made her in-ring debut as a heel on the April 30 episode of WWE Superstars, teaming with Michelle McCool to defeat Maria and Gail Kim. [24]
The last SmackDown airing on a Friday night had 2.43 million viewers with a 0.7 share. [28] On January 7, 2016, SmackDown moved to USA Network, remaining on Thursday nights. [10] [11] [12] With the move, all top three WWE programs—Raw, SmackDown and Tough Enough—would air on the same network for the first time ever. [11] [29]
The final Monday Night Raw and SmackDown Live of 2016 took place at the Allstate Arena in Chicago, Monday for Raw and Tuesday for SmackDown, that week's episode of SmackDown had a higher rating as well as selling more tickets than Raw, which took place the previous night. This was the first time in the history of SmackDown's existence this ...
The event featured wrestlers from WWE's Raw, SmackDown, and ECW brands—a storyline division in which WWE's employees are assigned to a television program of the same name. [ 26 ] John "Bradshaw" Layfield (JBL) defeated CM Punk on the March 9 episode of Raw to win the WWE Intercontinental Championship . [ 27 ]
Night of Champions was an annual pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) since 2007. [4] The 2009 event was the third event in the Night of Champions chronology. It was held on July 26, 2009, at the Wachovia Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and featured wrestlers from the Raw, SmackDown, and ECW brands. [5]
The 2009 Judgment Day was the 11th and final Judgment Day professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). It was held for wrestlers from the promotion's Raw, SmackDown, and ECW brand divisions. The event took place on May 17, 2009, at the Allstate Arena in the Chicago suburb of Rosemont, Illinois.