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Longstanding Angle Takes Big Turn During Taping Of WWE SmackDown For 9/4 Episode, Special Post-Show Moment

AUGUST 29, 2026 · 1 MIN READ

Johnny Gargano is finally back on his feet. After spending much of the year “planking” during backstage segments on WWE programming, Gargano finally stood up during Friday night’s SmackDown taping in his hometown of Cleveland, Ohio. The moment came during a backstage segment involving Gargano, SmackDown General Manager Nick Aldis and WWE Champion CM Punk. […] The post Longstanding Angle Takes Big Turn During Taping Of WWE SmackDown For 9/4 Episode, Special Post-Show Moment appeared first on Wrestling Headlines.

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