Post by Steveweiser on Feb 26, 2019 13:13:21 GMT -5
SmackDown and 205 Live are in Charlotte... the city, though the wrestler will be there too.
After pinning The New Daniel Bryan in a six man tag team match last week, Kofi Kingston claimed another shot at the Eco-Friendly WWE Championship at Fastlane on March 10th, and tonight, champion and challenger will get in the ring for the old favourite... the contract signing! What will Bryan have to say about Kofi's recent rise, and will there be any fighting once the ink is put to paper?
Although he's lost his NXT North American Championship and didn't have a match on RAW last night, Johnny Wrestling is in action tonight, as Johnny Gargano goes one-on-one with Cesaro. Gargano claimed victory over The Bar last week alongside the NXT Champion Tommaso Ciampa, but this time it's singles action against the Swiss Cyborg. Will Cesaro get the win back and make sure it's Johnny Failure?
A couple of other recent call-ups are in action, as the new team of Aleister Black and Ricochet take on Rusev and Shinsuke Nakamura. The Dutch Destroyer and the One And Only scored a win over RAW Tag Team Champions The Revival last night, and will want to follow that with a win over two former United States Champions. Can Rusev and Nakamura offer more resistance than The Revival did?
Is Mandy Rose really ready for Asuka? Last week saw the Golden Goddess join a select club of Superstars who were able to defeat Asuka, feigning an eye injury in order to get the win in a non-title match. This surely puts Rose in line for a shot at the SmackDown Women's Championship - will this be made official for Fastlane tonight?
All this, plus more hype for the rematch between the Usos and Miz & Shane McMahon for the SmackDown Tag Team Titles, plus Charlotte showing up in the city she was named after (and likely miffed that Dave Batista beat up her dad) - tonight from 8/7c on USA!
Then head over to the WWE Network for 205 Live, as the tournament to decide Buddy Murphy's challenger for the Cruiserweight Championship at WrestleMania 35 gets underway, with Kalisto taking on Tony Nese, and Drew Gulak facing The Brian Kendrick!
After pinning The New Daniel Bryan in a six man tag team match last week, Kofi Kingston claimed another shot at the Eco-Friendly WWE Championship at Fastlane on March 10th, and tonight, champion and challenger will get in the ring for the old favourite... the contract signing! What will Bryan have to say about Kofi's recent rise, and will there be any fighting once the ink is put to paper?
Although he's lost his NXT North American Championship and didn't have a match on RAW last night, Johnny Wrestling is in action tonight, as Johnny Gargano goes one-on-one with Cesaro. Gargano claimed victory over The Bar last week alongside the NXT Champion Tommaso Ciampa, but this time it's singles action against the Swiss Cyborg. Will Cesaro get the win back and make sure it's Johnny Failure?
A couple of other recent call-ups are in action, as the new team of Aleister Black and Ricochet take on Rusev and Shinsuke Nakamura. The Dutch Destroyer and the One And Only scored a win over RAW Tag Team Champions The Revival last night, and will want to follow that with a win over two former United States Champions. Can Rusev and Nakamura offer more resistance than The Revival did?
Is Mandy Rose really ready for Asuka? Last week saw the Golden Goddess join a select club of Superstars who were able to defeat Asuka, feigning an eye injury in order to get the win in a non-title match. This surely puts Rose in line for a shot at the SmackDown Women's Championship - will this be made official for Fastlane tonight?
All this, plus more hype for the rematch between the Usos and Miz & Shane McMahon for the SmackDown Tag Team Titles, plus Charlotte showing up in the city she was named after (and likely miffed that Dave Batista beat up her dad) - tonight from 8/7c on USA!
Then head over to the WWE Network for 205 Live, as the tournament to decide Buddy Murphy's challenger for the Cruiserweight Championship at WrestleMania 35 gets underway, with Kalisto taking on Tony Nese, and Drew Gulak facing The Brian Kendrick!