Undertaker Tributes Aplenty, Segment Moved To Next Week | SmackDown Fight-Size
Here is your post-SmackDown fight-size update for 6/26/2020:
– Tonight, the WWE Universe paid tribute to The Undertaker. Many past rivals of “The Phenom” paid tribute including Ric Flair, Batista, and more.
– The night also included a replay of the Boneyard match against AJ Styles from WrestleMania 36
– “King” Baron Corbin wasn’t so respectful of the career of The Undertaker. This drew the ire of Jeff Hardy, who Corbin would lose to in the main event.
#ThankYouTaker.#SmackDown @undertaker pic.twitter.com/7nqJ0hzoWl
— WWE (@WWE) June 27, 2020
– Jeff Hardy’s segment with Sheamus “toasting him” has been moved from this week to next week to accommodate for the shifting schedules due to COVID-19
– Tonight, two matches were confirmed for WWE Extreme Rules. Bayley will defend her WWE Friday Night SmackDown Women’s Championship against Nikki Cross and Bray Wyatt will meet Braun Strowman in a non-title Swamp Fight at “The Horror Show.”
The Horror Show at WWE #ExtremeRules will become even more terrifying when Universal Champion @BraunStrowman and @WWEBrayWyatt meet in a non-title Wyatt Swamp Fight! https://t.co/1p18kZwNVV
— WWE (@WWE) June 27, 2020
NIKKI DID IT!
It will be @NikkiCrossWWE vs. @itsBayleyWWE for the #SmackDown Women’s Title at #ExtremeRules: The Horror Show! pic.twitter.com/4gF4jjavWZ
— WWE (@WWE) June 27, 2020
– Elsewhere tonight, Lucha House Party and New Day defeated Shinsuke Nakamura, Cesaro, The Miz, and John Morrison.
.@WWEGranMetalik picks up the win for #LuchaHouseParty and #NewDay on #SmackDown! pic.twitter.com/bvJGfq2Ovg
— WWE (@WWE) June 27, 2020
– Shorty G has been active on social media saying that his recent victories are not flukes.
These ain’t upsets.#Smackdown pic.twitter.com/4jwF64xbcY
— Chad Gable (@WWEGable) June 26, 2020
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