Pereira sat ringside for SmackDown with friends and family and spent time backstage, posing with WWE titles and meeting Paul "Triple H" Levesque.

The TKO Group merger of the UFC and WWE provides many crossover opportunities between both brands. That was evident at Friday's WWE SmackDown in Buffalo when UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Alex Pereria showed up to show.

Ongoing issues Kevin Owens has with Randy Orton and Cody Rhodes were explored on SmackDown, as well as Rhodes' upcoming match against Gunther for the inaugural Crown Jewel championship. CBS Sports was with you all night with recaps and highlights of all the action.

WWE has an update on Randy Orton. On social media, WWE shared a storyline update after Orton took a piledriver from Kevin Owens on Friday’s SmackDown, indicating he would be out indefinitely.

WWE's Randy Orton has been sidelined indefinitely following an attack by Kevin Owens during Friday Night SmackDown, which resulted in Orton suffering

WWE officially introduced a midcard title for the women’s division on the November 8 episode of WWE SmackDown. In a taped message on Friday’s show, SmackDown General Manager Nick Aldis highlighted the accomplishments of the women’s division and said that SmackDown had a roster full of world-class athletes.

After years of speculation, WWE has finally announced a mid-card title for the Women's Division: the WWE Women's United States Championship.

WWE fans are buzzing with the announcement of the Women's US title. Here's a look at a few women WWE should avoid booking as the first champion.