Sami Zayn defeated Shinsuke Nakamura to win the WWE Intercontinental Championship during the SmackDown taping that took place after the live broadcast. WWE taped matches for next week because the crew needs to be in Saudi Arabia on February 18.
Some fans at the tapings noted that it appeared that Nakamura got hurt during the match but it’s not confirmed if it was something serious or minor.
The spoiler about Zayn winning the title has also been posted on WWE’s social media accounts and website. We will have full spoilers up on the site soon.
New Intercontinental Champion crowned during the #WWE #SmackDown tapings for next week.
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