Tonight’s episode of WWE Smackdown Live will feature two semifinal matches for the United States Championship tournament. As we noted earlier, the finals have been moved up to next week instead of taking place at the Royal Rumble pay-per-view.
Here is what WWE has announced for tonight’s show:
United States Championship tournament semifinal
Xavier Woods vs. Jinder Mahal
United States Championship tournament semifinal
Bobby Roode vs. Mojo Rawley
Charlotte Flair, Naomi and Becky Lynch vs. The Riott Squad
Also, WWE’s preview teases that Kevin Owens and Sami Zayn will give their reaction the meddling from Shane McMahon.
Also on tap for tonight:
The start of WWE Mixed Match Challenge on Facebook Watch. The show will air approximately 20 minutes each week and will feature one match. Tonight’s match will feature Finn Balor and Sasha Banks taking on Shinsuke Nakamura and Natalya.
205 Live on the WWE Network will start after Mixed Match Challenge. Tonight’s show will feature the continuation of the feud between Jack Gallagher and Hideo Itami.
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