– SmackDown General Manager Daniel Bryan announced tonight that Heath Slater will face Rhyno on next Tuesday’s show and if Slater wins, he gets a contract with the blue brand.
– Triple H tweeted the following after “American Alpha” Chad Gable and Jason Jordan made their main roster debuts on SmackDown tonight:
When opportunity knocks you have to be ready, willing, and… #SDLive @wwegable @JasonJordanJJ pic.twitter.com/GBzo2Y16VZ— Triple H (@TripleH) August 3, 2016
– Apollo Crews defeated Kalisto and Baron Corbin in a Triple Threat on tonight’s WWE SmackDown to become the new #1 contender to WWE Intercontinental Champion The Miz.
Also, John Cena and AJ Styles will do battle once again at WWE SummerSlam on August 21st from Brooklyn. The match was made after AJ issued a challenge on tonight’s SmackDown.
Below is the updated card for SummerSlam:
WWE Universal Title Match
Seth Rollins vs. Finn Balor
WWE Title Match
Dolph Ziggler vs. Dean Ambrose
WWE Women’s Title Match
Charlotte vs. Sasha Banks
WWE Intercontinental Title Match
Apollo Crews vs. The Miz
John Cena vs. AJ Styles