The Miz Announces That He Will Have A ‘Money In The Bank’ Qualifying Match On The Next Edition Of SmackDown Live

Andrew ThompsonMay 7, 2018, 4:20 am

"The A-Lister" says he has his sights set on the WWE Championship.

To open WWE's 'Backlash' event The Miz stepped into the ring with Seth Rollins in hopes of becoming a nine-time WWE Intercontinental Champion. The Miz's hopes were soon stomped away as "The Architect" delivered a "Curb Stomp" to The Miz and officially sent him off to SmackDown Live.

The #ICTitle is STAYING on #MondayNightRollins as @WWERollins emerges from an INCREDIBLE match with the victory! #WWEBacklash pic.twitter.com/pRoMOV0xIz

— WWE (@WWE) May 7, 2018

The Miz was not too beat up about his loss earlier in the night as he went onto the 'Backlash' post-show and stated that he has his sights set on becoming the WWE Champion once again. Miz brought up that the 'Money In The Bank' PPV is next month on June 17th and that this upcoming Tuesday on SmackDown Live he will he have a qualifying match and the winner of said match will be the first competitor to have secured their spot in the 2018 men's Money In The Bank Ladder match.

The past is in the past, and @mikethemiz is focused on the FUTURE and that FUTURE is the MONEY IN THE BANK briefcase! #MITB #WWEBacklash @WWENetwork pic.twitter.com/i3juQyRBG2

— WWE (@WWE) May 7, 2018

The 'Money In The Bank' PPV will be live from Chicago, IL inside of the 'Allstate Arena' and Fightful will update you on the match card for the show as they are revealed.