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SmackDown preview, Sept. 29, 2023: Rey Mysterio defends his U.S. Title against fellow LWO member Santos Escobar
This Friday, Santos Escobar will finally get his chance at the United States Title as he takes on mentor and LWO leader Rey Mysterio.
The WWE Hall of Famer won the stars-and-stripes title after subbing for an injured Escobar, who had originally been slated to challenge Austin Theory just over a month ago.
With outside forces such as Grayson Waller attempting to stir the pot, Escobar requested the match with Mysterio on the Sept. 15 episode of SmackDown.
Which LWO member will leave with the gold? Find out this Friday at 8/7 C on FOX!
John Cena returns to SmackDown after a beatdown from The Bloodline
John Cena returns to the blue brand just one week after suffering a devastating attack at the hands of Jimmy Uso and Solo Sikoa of The Bloodline.
The Greatest of All Time originally had AJ Styles in his corner for the fight, but Uso and Sikoa assaulted The Phenomenal One backstage and caused him to be stretchered out.
They followed that up with an assault on Cena, leaving him down in a heap with their Fastlane tag team match contract laying by the fallen legend’s side.
With Fastlane fast approaching, what will Cena do to combat his ruthless enemies? Find out on Friday Night SmackDown TONIGHT at 8/7 C on FOX!
The Queen of WWE faces Bayley in a reignition of their rivalry
This Friday, Charlotte Flair and Bayley will reignite their storied rivalry as the two tangle in singles competition for the first time since 2020.
This past week, Charlotte inadvertently cost Asuka the chance to win the WWE Women’s Title from IYO SKY, as Flair brawled with Damage CTRL’s Bayley.
Bayley has a slight edge over Flair in singles competition, as she is 9-8 against The Queen of WWE. The last time these two squared off, Bayley gained the win in a matchup on Raw in May of 2020.
Who will come out on top this time? Don’t miss SmackDown, this Friday at 8/7 C on FOX!
An irate Bobby Lashley joins “The Grayson Waller Effect”
The union between Bobby Lashley and The Street Profits might be on shaky ground. Just as the new trio was rolling, The Street Profits lost to U.S. Champion Rey Mysterio and Santos Escobar of The LWO.
This enraged The All Mighty, who stormed out in disgust and demanded they hand back their suits that he bought.
This Friday, Lashley joins “The Grayson Waller Effect.” How will Lashley respond to what happened between him and The Street Profits? Find out this Friday at 8/7 C on FOX!
(Credit: WWE)
