The WWE Universe is reeling from the news that Vince McMahon is likely returning to his role as Chairman after already getting himself back on WWE’s Board of Directors whether we want him to or not, but as the man himself always says, the show must go in, and WWE SmackDown is live tonight from FedExForum in Memphis, TN. We’re just three weeks away from the Royal Rumble, so it’s time to start the build. Let’s take a look at everything announced so far for tonight’s SmackDown:
Ricochet vs. Top Dolla (Men’s Royal Rumble Qualifying Match)
WWE’s official preview:
On the Dec. 30 edition of SmackDown, Top Dolla did not take kindly when the Superstars of SmackDown poked fun at him, and he responded by shoving Ricochet. After the confrontation, The One and Only takes on Top Dolla in a Men’s Royal Rumble Qualifying Match.
SmackDown welcomes back Charlotte Flair
WWE’s official preview:
The Queen is back and has reclaimed her throne. Find out what’s next for new SmackDown Women’s Champion Charlotte Flair!
The Usos (c) vs. Drew McIntyre and Sheamus for the Undisputed WWE Tag Team Championship
WWE’s official preview:
Drew McIntyre is back! After coming to Sheamus’ rescue during a Bloodline attack on the Dec. 30 edition of SmackDown, The Scottish Warrior will team up with The Celtic Warrior, and the pair will finally get their previously scheduled Undisputed Tag Team Title Match against Jimmy & Jey Uso!
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