{"id":70550,"date":"2020-03-12T10:22:09","date_gmt":"2020-03-12T15:22:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prowrestling.net\/site\/?p=70550"},"modified":"2020-03-12T10:22:09","modified_gmt":"2020-03-12T15:22:09","slug":"wwe-smackdown-currently-scheduled-for-detroit-despite-cancellation-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prowrestling.net\/site\/2020\/03\/12\/wwe-smackdown-currently-scheduled-for-detroit-despite-cancellation-report\/","title":{"rendered":"WWE Smackdown currently scheduled for Detroit despite cancellation report"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"prowr-1319220357\" class=\"prowr-apple-podcast-button-link prowr-entity-placement\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/pro-wrestling-boom-podcast\/id1365989370\" aria-label=\"SUBSCRIBE IN APPLE PODCASTS\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/prowrestling.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/advanced_ads\/2019\/07\/Logo2019_ApplePodcasts_320wide.png?fit=320%2C78&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"SUBSCRIBE IN APPLE PODCASTS\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/prowrestling.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/advanced_ads\/2019\/07\/Logo2019_ApplePodcasts_320wide.png?w=320&ssl=1 320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/prowrestling.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/advanced_ads\/2019\/07\/Logo2019_ApplePodcasts_320wide.png?resize=300%2C73&ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" width=\"320\" height=\"78\"   \/><\/a><\/div><p><b>By Jason Powell<\/b>, ProWrestling.net Editor (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/prowrestlingnet\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@prowrestlingnet<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>WWE issued a statement to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlive.com\/news\/2020\/03\/wwe-considering-contingency-plan-for-smackdown-show-in-detroit-if-cancelled-by-city-venue.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">MLive.com<\/a> indicating that WWE Friday Night Smackdown is still scheduled to be held in Detroit, Michigan at Little Caesars Arena. &#8220;WWE has not cancelled Friday Night SmackDown in Detroit, however, based on the current situation, we are putting contingency plans in place in the event that upcoming WWE shows are cancelled by government officials, civil authorities and\/or local venues,&#8221; read the statement.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Powell&#8217;s POV:<\/strong><\/span> There was a report on Wednesday night that WWE was moving the show to the WWE Performance Center due to coronavirus related issues. 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