IC title match, two MITB qualifiers set for next week’s WWE SmackDown

An Intercontinental Championship bout, plus two Money in the Bank qualifying matches have been announced for next week’s WWE SmackDown. 

New IC champ Gunther will defend the title against former champ Ricochet. Gunther defeated Ricochet on last week’s SmackDown to win the title. 

In a men’s Money in the Bank qualifier, Sami Zayn will face Shinsuke Nakamura. So far, Seth Rollins, Drew McIntyre, and Sheamus have been announced for the men’s Money in the Bank match on July 2. 

Also announced for next week, Shotzi will face Aliyah in a women’s Money in the Bank qualifying match. To this point, Lacey Evans, Alexa Bliss, Liv Morgan, and Raquel Rodriguez have qualified for the women’s Money in the Bank match, with a Becky Lynch vs. Asuka qualifier also set for this Monday’s Raw.

Here is next week’s SmackDown lineup:

WWE SmackDown, Friday, June 24 —

• Intercontinental Championship match: Gunther (c) vs. Ricochet
• Men’s Money in the Bank qualifying match: Sami Zayn vs. Shinsuke Nakamura
• Women’s Money in the Bank qualifying match: Shotzi vs. Aliyah