Tonight’s episode of WWE SmackDown Live is set to take place from the AT&T Center in San Antonio, TX, and it will focus on the buildup for the WWE Battleground pay-per-view and more.
Friday night at Madison Square Garden, AJ Styles shocked the world when he picked up a big win over Kevin Owens and captured the United States Championship at a WWE live event. AJ will be addressing his big win and two matches have also been announced for tonight’s show.
It’s been announced that WWE Champion Jinder Mahal will be facing off against Tye Dillinger in a non-title match, and Xavier Woods will also be battling Jey Uso.
Stars being advertised for WWE SmackDown Live tonight include WWE Champion Jinder Mahal, John Cena, Kevin Owens, AJ Styles, Shinsuke Nakamura, Charlotte Flair, Dolph Ziggler, Becky Lynch, Carmella, Baron Corbin and more.
WWE is focusing on the following points for this week’s episode of SmackDown Live:
- What will be the fallout of AJ Styles capturing the United States Title?
- Will Tye Dillinger capitalize on the biggest opportunity of his career against Jinder Mahal?
- Who will gain important SmackDown Tag Team Title momentum in singles slugfest?
- Will the Fashion Police be on the case in The Lone Star State?
- Who will rise about the pack in the Women’s division?