Prudential - WWE Friday Night SmackDown
Fri, Aug 01
|Prudential Center
One ring. No filters. All fire. After 7 years, WWE Friday Night SmackDown returns to Newark on August 1—with John Cena headlining The Last Time is Now tour.
Time & Location
Aug 01, 2025, 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Prudential Center, 25 Lafayette St, Newark, NJ 07102, USA
About the event
The countdown ends here.
On Friday, August 1, 2025, WWE SmackDown storms into Prudential Center, Newark—marking its long-awaited return after seven years. The stakes? Higher than ever, as it all goes down the night before SummerSlam.
Leading the charge is John Cena, in what could be one of his final WWE appearances, bringing emotion, legacy, and intensity with his Last Time is Now tour. Expect a night of nonstop action, jaw-dropping stunts, and the presence of WWE’s biggest Superstars in a spectacle of athleticism and showmanship.
Whether you’re a lifelong fan or witnessing the WWE universe live for the first time, this is more than a match card—it’s a night to feel every roar, every rivalry, every slam.
And your entrance should match the moment. Let VIP NYC Transfers deliver you to the arena with championship precision—luxury rides, flawless timing, and comfort that keeps you cool before the bell rings.
📍 Prudential Center, Newark, NJ