Theory & Waller Answer Tag Team Title Open Challenge – Cody Rhodes and Jey Uso now have their challengers lined up for the upcoming episode of SmackDown.
On SmackDown tonight, Rhodes and Uso are set to defend their Undisputed WWE Tag Team titles against the duo of Austin Theory and Grayson Waller. As seen below, WWE made the official announcement by sharing a video where Theory and Waller accepted the open challenge issued by Rhodes and Uso.
This title match follows Rhodes and Uso’s recent victory at Fastlane, where they overcame Finn Balor and Damian Priest to capture the Undisputed WWE Tag Team titles. The new champions quickly made their mark by defending their titles on Raw this past Monday, securing a win against Kevin Owens and Sami Zayn.
The winning team from tonight’s championship bout will face Finn Balor and Damian Priest in a subsequent title match on Raw next Monday, setting the stage for an exciting series of tag team clashes.
Tonight’s SmackDown is the show’s season premiere episode and an on-screen authority figure is set to debut. The show will take place from the BOK Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The updated lineup for the show is listed below:
- Undisputed WWE Universal Champion Roman Reigns returns
- John Cena appears
- Paul “Triple H” Levesque appears
- Undisputed WWE Tag Team Champions Cody Rhodes & Jey Uso defend against Austin Theory & Grayson Waller
- Pretty Deadly vs. Ridge Holland & Butch
Theory & Waller Answer Tag Team Title Open Challenge