August 23, 2013 (Bakersfield, CA)

Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Rabobank Arena in Bakersfield, CA. The scheduled matches for tonight's card are: Non Title Match - Cody Rhodes vs. Curtis Axel (w/Paul Heyman) Singles Match - Big E. Langston (w/AJ Lee) vs. Dolph Ziggler Non Title Match - Alberto Del Rio vs. Christian Three On Two Handicap Match - 3MB (Drew McIntyre, Heath Slater & Jinder Mahal) vs. Mark Henry & The Big Show Singles Match - Antonio Cesaro vs. Darren Young Steel Cage Match - Daniel Bryan vs. Wade Barrett