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WWE News And Updates: Smackdown Ends On A Shocking Note, Seth Rollins First Challenger For WHC Announced
This week's WWE Smackdown ended on a shocking note and Solo Sikoa attacked his brother, Jimmy Uso. In another update, Seth Rollins is set to defend his World Heavyweight Championship next week on Raw. This will be his first televised title defence.
Updated Jun 3, 2023 | 09:57 AM IST
Roman Reigns celebrated 1000 days as champion on Smackdown. Photo: WWE.com
KEY HIGHLIGHTS
- WWE Smackdown ended on a shocking note this week
- Solo Sikoa attacked his brother in the main event segment
- Seth Rollins is set to defend his title on Raw next week
At Night of Champions 2023, the WWE Universe celebrated two major events in history. The show started with Seth Rollins being crowned the inaugural World Heavyweight Champion while on the same day, Roman Reigns completed 1000 days as the Universal Champion. Though the night did not end on a positive note for him and he failed to win the Undisputed Tag Team Championships.
This week, the Tribal Chief celebrated his 1000 days as the champion and was presented with a special title by Triple H. The Usos, who weren't allowed to be part of the celebrations, crashed the main event segment and Smackdown ended on a shocking note. As the fans wait for the next week's Smackdown to get updates on the Bloodine's storyline, we have a look at some major WWE news and updates -
Smackdown ends on a shocking note
The Smackdown ended on a shocking note as Solo Siko attacked his brother, Jimmy Uso. After crashing Roman's celebration, The Usos wanted to be reunited with the champion. Roman even hugged Jimmy Uso but said no to the reunion.
This is cinema. #SmackDown pic.twitter.com/rYumvQTf2p
— Wrestling Pics & Clips (@WrestleClips) June 3, 2023
Solo remained loyal to The Head of the Table and attacked Jimmy before he, Roman and Paul Heyman left the ring. A match between Jimmy and Roman looks all but set to take place at Money in the Bank 2023.
Seth Rollins to defend his title against Damian Priest
After nearly two years, the top championship will be defended on Raw as Seth Rollins will put his World Heavyweight Championship on the line against Damian Priest. The newly-crowned champion issued an open challenge on Twitter.
#AndNew ⚖️ https://t.co/mwctXcrOPV pic.twitter.com/wdrzvrmzVG
— Damian Priest (@ArcherOfInfamy) June 2, 2023
Damian, who was one of the superstars in the quarter-final, responded to Seth's challenge. WWE was quick to announce that the title match will take place on next week's Raw.
Two superstars qualify for Money in the Bank Ladder Match
LA Knight and Zelina Vega punched their tickets to the Money in the Bank Ladder Match. Zelina defeated Lacey Evans in a qualifying match on Smackdown. Knight registered a win over Montez Ford via a roll-up, which came with the help of the ropes.
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