Peyton Royce Accepts Naomi’s Challenge For SmackDown

Jeremy LambertAugust 21, 2018, 6:35 pm

The social media feud between Naomi and Peyton Royce will make it’s way to television on Tuesday’s SmackDown.

Naomi issued the challenge during a Tapout appearance in New York.

.@NaomiWWE challenges Peyton Royce to a match TONIGHT on #SDLive from her @Tapout signing in #NYC! How do you respond @PeytonRoyceWWE?? @WWEUsos @TapoutFitness pic.twitter.com/pVKx9vlQMS

— WWE (@WWE) August 21, 2018

Royce had no problem accepting the challenge.

Hahah that was super cute. Get your glow sticks out guys — I’m going to embarrass you tonight sweet cheeks… you asked for it — @NaomiWWE https://t.co/VrtSAijPND

— Peyton Royce (@PeytonRoyceWWE) August 21, 2018

The feud started during SummerSlam, when the IIconics weighed in on Charlotte and Becky’s fading friendship.

The ‘iconic’ Summerslam but is it really IIconic?? NOPE! —-‍—-‍—-‍ pic.twitter.com/owL6qpzYsG

— Peyton Royce (@PeytonRoyceWWE) August 20, 2018

Naomi and Royce continued to go back-and-forth on social media after the initial video.

The only reason you 2 are friends is bc no one else will put up your tomfoolery y’all ain’t Iconic y’all straight up #Annoying https://t.co/XzQcxgBPmB

— Trinity Fatu (@NaomiWWE) August 20, 2018

I don’t care who Tom is he ain’t fooling anybody — & neither are you ms. Glow… @BillieKayWWE & I will snatch you & Tom BALD cause you’ll never be #IIconic —

— Peyton Royce (@PeytonRoyceWWE) August 20, 2018

Along with the bout between Royce and Naomi, The Bludgeon Brothers will defend their SmackDown Tag Team Titles against The New Day in a No DQ match. Fightful will have full coverage of SmackDown starting at 8 p.m. ET.