Fight Size Update: WWE Touring Schedule, MSG Advertised Matches, Paige, SummerSlam Kick-Off, More
Here is your Fight Size update for the evening of Aug. 5.
– WWE Now looks at the five things you need to know ahead of tonight’s Raw. You can view their report in the video above.
– A new episode of WWE Chronicle centered around Seth Rollins is set to premiere on the WWE Network following NXT TakeOver: Toronto. Also announced is a new episode of WWE 24 looking at Kofi Kingston’s journey to Ghana. That will premiere following WWE SummerSlam.
– GCW announced Matt Makowski for Bloodsport 2
– The following matches are being locally advertised for WWE Raw and SmackDown at Madison Square Garden on Sept. 9 and 10. These matches will likely be dark matches and are subject to change:
Monday Night Raw
Six-Man Tag Team Match
Seth Rollins, Braun Strowman & Ricochet vs. AJ Styles, Luke Gallows & Karl AndersonTriple Threat Match for Raw Women’s Title
Becky Lynch (champion) vs. Natalya vs. Alexa BlissSmackDown Live
WWE Title Match
Kofi Kingston (champion) vs. Randy OrtonSpecial Attraction Match
Roman Reigns vs. Daniel Bryan
– Positively Paige.
– PWInsider reports that WWE will change up their touring schedule when SmackDown moves to FOX. The SmackDown brand will hold the SmackDown Live show on Friday with house shows on Saturday and Sunday, with the exception being pay-per-view Sundays. The Raw brand will keep the same touring schedule, holding house shows on Friday, Saturday and Sunday (expect pay-per-view nights) before holding Raw live on Mondays.
– Kurt Angle announced that he will be in Pittsburgh for Raw tonight. Angle has been working backstage as producer and there is no guarantee that he will show up on television.
– The WWE SummerSlam kick-off show is now two hours.
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– WWE looks at the top 10 couples’ heated quarrels.