• ON THIS DAY IN WWF HISTORY (May 22, 1988) – WWF Wrestling Challenge
On this day in 1988, the World Wrestling Federation aired an episode of their weekly TV show ‘WWF Wrestling Challenge’.
It was broadcasted from the Mayo Civic Center in Rochester, Minnesota and featured pre-taped matches, promos & storyline segments on the road to the ‘WWF SummerSlam 1988’ PPV.
The card can be found right here:
– Jake “The Snake” Roberts vs. Scrub
– Chris Zarna vs. Bad News Brown
– Young Stallions vs. Bob Stone & Rick Gantner
– Hercules vs. Scrub
– Junkyard Dog vs. Scrub
– Tug of War: Dino Bravo vs. Ken Patera
– Rougeau Brothers vs. Scrubs
• Complete Results From Tonight’s SmackDown – Universal Title Match For Backlash 2020 Revealed, AJ Styles Traded To SmackDown
Below are the complete results from tonight’s SmackDown:
– Universal Champion Braun Strowman def. The Miz (John Morrison & The Miz challenge Strowman to a 2 on 1 Handicap match for the Universal Championship at Backlash 2020 PPV, and Strowman accepted)
– AJ Styles gets traded to SmackDown for someone who will be named later
– AJ Styles def. Shinsuke Nakamura to advance to the next round of the Intercontinental Championship tournament
– SmackDown Women’s Champion Bayley def. NXT Women’s Champion Charlotte Flair (Bayley used the ropes to pin Charlotte)
– Sonya Deville & Dolph Ziggler def. Mandy Rose & Mr. Money In The Bank Otis (Dolph Ziggler superkicked Otis after the match)
– Jeff Hardy def. Sheamus to advance to the next round of the Intercontinental Championship tournament
The following semi-final matches of the Intercontinental Championship tournament will take place next week on SmackDown:
– Jeff Hardy vs. Daniel Bryan
– AJ Styles vs. Elias
NEXT WEEK on #SmackDown!#ICTitle @WWEDanielBryan @JEFFHARDYBRAND @IAmEliasWWE @AJStylesOrg pic.twitter.com/9BqsFbKhvA
— WWE (@WWE) May 23, 2020
