Report: Charlotte Flair Scheduled To Wrestle Trish Stratus At WWE SummerSlam
Charlotte versus Trish is in the works for SummerSlam.
Following last night’s episode of SmackDown Live, Ryan Satin of Pro Wrestling Sheet reported that WWE Hall Of Famer Trish Stratus was in talks with WWE about appearing at the forthcoming SummerSlam pay-per-view in Toronto, Canada on August 11th. Charlotte Flair stated during a backstage interview on SmackDown that she will definitely have an opponent at SummerSlam and that opponent will be better than Ember Moon, who Charlotte was defeated by in a matter of seconds on SmackDown and Charlotte added that she wants to establish that she is the “Queen Of All Eras”.
John Pollock of POST Wrestling is now reporting that Charlotte Flair is scheduled to take on Trish Stratus at SummerSlam. If the match does take place, it will be Trish’s first match since Monday Night RAW last October which was the night after WWE’s first-ever all-women’s pay-per-view Evolution.
Here’s the updated match card for the 2019 SummerSlam pay-per-view:
WWE Universal Championship
Brock Lesnar (c) vs. Seth RollinsWWE Championship
Kofi Kingston (c) vs. Randy OrtonRAW Women’s Championship
Becky Lynch (c) vs. NatalyaSmackDown Live Women’s Championship
Bayley (c) vs. Ember MoonIf Kevin Owens Loses, He Will Quit WWE
Kevin Owens vs. Shane McMahon“The Fiend” Bray Wyatt vs. Finn Balor
While mentioning last night’s SmackDown Live, to get a recap of the show, head over to the “podcasts” section of Fightful for the post-SmackDown review podcast.
