LA Knight and Sheamus will clash on the August 4 episode of WWE SmackDown.
During the July 28 episode, Knight and Sheamus faced off during a backstage segment. Knight told Adam Pearce he wanted a spot in the Slim Jim Battle Royal at WWE SummerSlam. Sheamus interrupted, and tensions quickly rose between the two stars. Pearce then added both men to the Battle Royal and announced a singles match between the two.
As of this writing, no other segments have been announced for SmackDown.
The confirmed card for the August 4 episode of WWE SmackDown is as follows:
- LA Knight vs. Sheamus
WrestleZone will have coverage of the show as it airs.
This Week’s WWE SmackDown
The July 28 episode of WWE SmackDown featured a heated showdown between Roman Reigns and Jey Uso. Uso then defeated Grayson Waller in the main event. Reigns and Solo Sikoa attacked Uso and left him lying after the bell.
Elsewhere on the show, Santos Escobar won the United States Championship Invitational. More information is available here. Plus, Bianca Belair and Charlotte Flair beat WWE Women’s Tag Team Champions Sonya Deville and Chelsea Green.
Additionally, Karrion Kross defeated Karl Anderson of The O.C. in a singles match. AJ Styles and his stablemates made the save when Kross attacked Anderson after the bell.
