SmackDown Rating Is In, Tickets On Sale This Week For Next Live SmackDown

- This past Friday's episode of WWE SmackDown garnered a 1.72 rating with 2.53 million viewers. The number was down from last week, which did a 1.94 rating with 2.71 million viewers.

- As noted earlier, tickets go on sale this week for the WWE Smackdown taping on Tuesday, July 3rd from the American Bank Center in Corpus Christi, Texas. PWInsider.com reports that the episode will be broadcast live on Syfy, and the pre-sale begins this Thursday at 10am with the pre-sale code SMACK.