This week’s episode of Friday Night SmackDown is set to air live from the Moda Center in Portland, OR and it’s shaping up to be a big event.
Ahead of the show WWE announced that Carmelo Hayes would be defending his title in a United States Championship Open Challenge, and Bodyslam is reporting that the Hayes will be competing in the first match on SmackDown.
The early rundown for the show is as follows:
– Randy Orton segment
– Carmelo Hayes WWE United States Championship Open Challenge (AAA)
– Nia Jax and Lash Legend WWE Women’s Tag Team Championship Celebration
– Tag Team Turmoil
– Rhea Ripley & Jade Cargill segment
– Drew McIntyre vs. Cody Rhodes for the Undisputed WWE Championship
WrestleVotes is also reporting that the following teams will be competing in the Tag Team Turmoil match tonight:
– Los Garza
– The Wyatt Sicks
– Motor City Machine Guns
– Damian Priest & R-Truth
Stay tuned for updates.