Shinsuke Nakamura Faces Dolph Ziggler in WWE Smackdown Dark Match Main Event (Videos & Photos)

April 4, 2017

As noted, Shinsuke Nakamura made his WWE main roster debut on Smackdown Live tonight, and during a dark segment on Smackdown, Dolph Ziggler cut a promo challenging Dolph Ziggler to a match.

The match took place after WWE 205 Live, and saw Nakamura get the pin fall win after hitting the Kinshasa.

Shinsuke picks up the win over Dolph Ziggler in the #SDLive dark match with the Kinshasa! -NH pic.twitter.com/9ghyB0cAqL

— WrestleZone.com (@WRESTLEZONEcom) April 5, 2017

Crazy watching Nakamura’s first main roster match go down in a 205 Live ring #SDLive -NH pic.twitter.com/DPTQla1dz4

— WrestleZone.com (@WRESTLEZONEcom) April 5, 2017

Shinsuke Nakamura has arrived for #SDLive–#205Live dark match! -NH pic.twitter.com/G8pIpqwwv5

— WrestleZone.com (@WRESTLEZONEcom) April 5, 2017

Time for the most anticipated dark match EVER! #SDLiveAfterMania pic.twitter.com/0RjYQbEfJK

— WrestleZone.com (@WRESTLEZONEcom) April 5, 2017

Great show tonight. Nakamura called up, good match for the live crowd, and you still anticipate the TV debut match #SDLiveAfterMania

— WrestleZone.com (@WRESTLEZONEcom) April 5, 2017

Nick was born and raised in Detroit, Michigan, and lived there until the age of 18, when he decided to pack his flack jacket and move to New York City.

Nick attended New York University and graduated in 2001 with a degree in Drama.

Nick first entered the internet wrestling community back in 2004 when he became the co-host of The Voice of Wrestling Radio Show. From there, Nick made the transition from radio personality to editor when he began working with WrestleZone in 2008.

Nick is a member of two Off-Broadway theatre companies, Another Urban Riff, and the Drama Desk Award winning Godlight Theatre Company. Nick has appeared in over a dozen Off-Broadway plays since he moved to New York City, and has shot several short and feature length films. In 2010, he completed principle photography on a film titled "How to Score Your Life," which also features TNA Knockout ODB.

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