WWE Cancels SmackDown Tapings Next Week At Colorado Springs

WWE has cancelled next Tuesday's SmackDown tapings from the World Arena in Colorado Springs. WWE sent out the message to their fans earlier today saying the show had been cancelled due to the ongoing wildfires in the arena. Next week's WWE SmackDown will now taped as part of a double taping (alongside RAW) next Monday from the Pepsi Center in Denver. Presumably SmackDown will be taped AFTER the night's live Raw show otherwise the continuity of events might just be a little confusing for the audience! Here's the official WWE message; WWE® CANCELS SMACKDOWN® EVENT ON JULY 10 AT WORLD ARENA STAMFORD, Conn., July 3, 2012 €“ Due to the Waldo Canyon fire, WWE (NYSE: WWE) SmackDown on Tuesday, July 10 at World Arena in Colorado Springs has been canceled. Refunds for tickets purchased for this event are available at point of purchase starting at 10:00 a.m. today. To offer support to those families affected by the wildfires, WWE will be donating $10,000 to the American Red Cross, which is assisting in local relief efforts. Additional donations can be made by calling 303-722-7474 or by visiting ColoradoRedCross.org/donate. On Monday, July 9, the Pepsi Center in Denver, CO will host both Monday Night Raw and SmackDown. Tickets can be purchased at the Pepsi Center box office or at http://www.Tickethorse.com.