Below are some top WWE news stories of the day:
– Last night’s post-Night Of Champions episode of SmackDown kicked off with Michael Cole & Wade Barrett announcing that we’re going to celebrate Roman Reigns.
A video package was shown for Roman’s 1,000 day reign as champion and graphics for all the men that he has surpassed was shown.
They even showed CM Punk’s 434-day reign as WWE Champion:
– After last night’s SmackDown went off the air, Cody Rhodes defeated The Miz in the dark main event. Both Cody & Miz are from the RAW brand.
– Seth Rollins vs. Damian Priest for the World Heavyweight Championship will be the main event this coming Monday on RAW.
– SmackDown Women’s Champion Rhea Ripley is the most followed active WWE Superstar on TikTok, with over 2 million followers. She has more followers than Serena Williams, Jeremy Renner, Tom Hanks and The New York Yankees.
– WWE has announced the following 4 Money In The Bank qualifying matches for next week’s SmackDown:
Butch vs. Baron Corbin
Santos Escobar vs. Mustafa Ali
Bayley vs. “Michin” Mia Yim
IYO SKY vs. Shotzi
Below are the updated Money In The Bank 2023 participants:
Men’s Ladder Match
Ricochet
Shinsuke Nakamura
LA Knight
Santos Escobar OR Mustafa Ali
Butch OR Baron Corbin
Matt Riddle OR TBA
Women’s Ladder Match
Zelina Vega
Natalya OR Zoey Stark
Becky Lynch OR Sonya Deville
Bayley OR “Michin” Mia Yim
IYO SKY OR Shotzi
TBD
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