WWE SmackDown: Cody Rhodes vs Jey Uso in #1 Contender Match; winner to face Sami Zayn on RAW

Published Jul 3, 07:11 AM UTC

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This article reports on the latest WWE developments following 'Night of Champions,' where Sami Zayn unexpectedly became the new WWE Champion. The episode of 'SmackDown' from Atlantic City features a key #1 Contender Match between Cody Rhodes and Jey Uso, with the winner earning a title shot against Sami Zayn on the upcoming 'RAW' show, suggesting Zayn's reign could be short-lived. Additional announced matches include a six-woman tag team match featuring Jade Cargill, Michin & B-Fab versus Charlotte Flair, Tiffany Stratton & Chelsea Green; an AAA World Cruiserweight Championship Match between Rey Fenix and El Hijo del Vikingo; and a singles match between Brie Bella and Lainey Reid. The event airs exclusively on BILD starting at 2 AM.

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Since last weekend, major title chaos has been reigning in the WWE.

Watch "SmackDown" from Atlantic City – starting at 2 AM.

At "Night of Champions," Sami Zayn became the new WWE Champion completely unexpectedly. However, the question remains: can he hold onto the belt until "SummerSlam"? Challengers are already lining up.

Tonight on "SmackDown," the big #1 Contender Match between Cody Rhodes and Jey Uso takes place. The winner will earn a match for the WWE Title against Sami Zayn – and that match is scheduled for this Monday at "RAW."

This means Sami Zayn's title reign could be over very quickly.

Also Announced for Tonight:

Jade Cargill, Michin & B-Fab vs. Charlotte Flair, Tiffany Stratton & Chelsea Green
AAA World Cruiserweight Championship Match: Rey Fenix takes on El Hijo del Vikingo
Brie Bella faces Lainey Reid

All that and much more you can see exclusively on BILD – starting at 2 AM.

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BILD - SportWestern

Original headline: „SmackDown“ ab 2 Uhr - Hier anmelden für Titel-Entscheidung in der WWE

Original language: DE

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