WWE has an important week ahead, with SmackDown returning to the USA Network. The show has already released the new logo for the blue brand with this we can predict some big changes.
From surprise returns to shocking betrayals, fans can guess several twists to keep them engaged every Friday night.
Here are five speculations for the coming week.
Kevin Owens Betrayal
Regarding Bad Blood, Cody Rhodes will be needing a new opponent for the premium live event. As Solo Sikoa’s feud with Roman Reigns intensifies, The American Nightmare could discover his next challenger following the Steel Cage Match.
This is the perfect moment for Kevin Owens to strike, catching Rhodes off guard. After nearly winning at Bash in Berlin, the former Universal Champion is more determined than ever to claim a title.
Kevin Owens’ tag team match, possibly alongside Randy Orton, earlier on SmackDown would make his heel turn an even bigger surprise. However, that’s exactly how the blue brand’s USA premiere should conclude.
Charlotte Flair Makes A Return
After almost nine months away from WWE, Charlotte makes a return and could make her presence known on Smackdown. She could fight against Nia Jax.
Charlotte Flair, one of the most promising stars deserves to be showcased accordingly after her return. Moreover, there could be an exciting face-off with Tiffany Stratton, who has named her as a dream opponent in the past.
Solo Sikoa Challenges Cody Rodes
Solo Sikoa is ready to challenge Cody Rodes for the undisputed WWE championship on coming Smackdown in Steel Cage Match.
Roman Reigns will probably be waiting in the wings, prepared to spoil Solo’s plans once more. The Bloodline could eliminate Tama Tonga and Tonga Loa while locking eyes with Jacob Fatu, with Paul Heyman at Reigns’ side.
Reigns’ Wiseman has been backstage with him, and they recently made a public appearance together. This suggests a potential match between Roman Reigns and Solo Sikoa at Bad Blood.
Andrade And Carmelo Hayes
Andrade and Carmelo Hayes have been the standout performers of SmackDown’s final month on FOX. The two have fought each other several times, with each match surpassing the last in quality.
Hayes and Andrade have displayed remarkable competitive spirit, with Hayes coming back from a 2-0 deficit to equalize. Their tiebreaker is set for SmackDown next week. If Carmelo Hayes wins, he would earn a shot at the LA Knight’s United States Championship.
R-KO might mark the end of A-Town Down Under
It looks like Austin Theory and Grayson Waller’s tag team might be coming to an end. They’ve been hinting at tension for weeks, with recent events pushing things to the brink. Next week’s SmackDown could be the breaking point, as A-Town Down Under is scheduled to face Kevin Owens and a mystery partner.
Kevin Owens and his mystery partner might dominate Theory and Waller, especially if there’s some miscommunication between the two. After the match, Grayson Waller could attack Austin Theory, solidifying their split and starting their feud.
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