– The Bar vs. The New Day is now official for next week’s SmackDown. The winners will become the new #1 contenders to face SmackDown Tag Team Champions The Bludgeon Brothers at WWE SummerSlam.
Cesaro and Sheamus defeated The Usos on tonight’s show to earn the spot in next week’s match. The New Day defeated SAnitY last week to earn their spot. Below is a photo of The New Day and The Bar facing off on tonight’s show:
— WWE (@WWE) August 1, 2018
– WWE has announced that WWE Champion AJ Styles will be back on SmackDown next week in Orlando. WWE noted earlier today that Styles and Joe would both be live on tonight’s show but Styles did not appear. Joe did appear for an in-ring segment that included jabs at Styles for being a bad father and a bad husband. Styles worked weekend WWE live events and is scheduled to defend the title against Joe at SummerSlam on August 19th.
– Below is a promo for this week’s WWE NXT episode, featuring an address by new NXT Champion Tommaso Ciampa:
The landscape of @WWENXT has changed. Welcome to the era of @ProjectCiampa. #WWENXT pic.twitter.com/k9aIoUooD5— WWE (@WWE) August 1, 2018
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