Tonight’s episode of WWE SmackDown Live is set to take place from the Huntington Center in Toledo, OH, and it will feature the fallout from Sunday’s Backlash pay-per-view and more.
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Backlash was a big event as it featured Shinsuke Nakamura’s first match on the main roster, and it also featured Jinder Mahal’s first WWE Championship win. Everyone was shocked to see Jinder Mahal defeat Randy Orton and win the title on Sunday, and tonight Jinder will be throwing a big Punjabi celebration in honor of his WWE Title reign.
Superstars being advertised for tonight’s episode of WWE SmackDown Live include WWE Champion Jinder Mahal, United States Champion AJ Styles, Kevin Owens, Shinsuke Nakamura, Randy Orton, Dolph Ziggler, Baron Corbin, Sami Zayn, Charlotte Flair and more
WWE is focusing on the following points for tonight’s episode of SmackDown Live:
- WWE Champion Jinder Mahal to throw Punjabi Celebration
- SmackDown LIVE Women clash in tag team battle following WWE Backlash melee
- Shane McMahon to make Money in the Bank announcement
- Who’s next to challenge The Usos?
- Will AJ Styles continue his pursuit of the United States Title?
