Priest vs. Nakamura set for WWE Survivor Series pre-show

By Joseph Currier
Published: 21 Nov 2021, 13:23

WWE has revealed which match will be taking place on tonight’s Survivor Series pre-show.

Ahead of tonight’s pay-per-view, WWE announced that Damian Priest vs. Shinsuke Nakamura will be the pre-show match for Survivor Series. It’s a non-title match pitting the United States Champion (Priest) against the Intercontinental Champion (Nakamura).

Priest is a member of the Raw roster, while Nakamura is on SmackDown.

Priest vs. Nakamura is one of four champion vs. champion matches set for Survivor Series. WWE Champion Big E vs. Universal Champion Roman Reigns, Raw Women’s Champion Becky Lynch vs. SmackDown Women’s Champion Charlotte Flair, and Raw Tag Team Champions RK-Bro vs. SmackDown Tag Team Champions The Usos will also take place on the show.

Survivor Series is being held at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. The pre-show begins at 7 p.m. Eastern time, with the main card starting at 8 p.m. Eastern.

Here’s the updated card for the show:

Non-title match: WWE Champion Big E vs. Universal Champion Roman Reigns
Non-title match: Raw Women’s Champion Becky Lynch vs. SmackDown Women’s Champion Charlotte Flair
Non-title match: Raw Tag Team Champions RK-Bro (Randy Orton & Riddle) vs. SmackDown Tag Team Champions The Usos (Jimmy & Jey Uso)
Women’s five-on-five elimination match: Team Raw (Bianca Belair, Rhea Ripley, Liv Morgan, Carmella & Zelina Vega) vs. Team SmackDown (Sasha Banks, Shayna Baszler, Shotzi, Natalya & Toni Storm)
Men’s five-on-five elimination match: Team Raw (Seth Rollins, Finn Balor, Kevin Owens, Bobby Lashley & Austin Theory) vs. Team SmackDown (Drew McIntyre, Jeff Hardy, Xavier Woods, Baron Corbin & Sheamus)
25-man battle royal (Ricochet, T-Bar, Mansoor, Cesaro, Montez Ford, Angelo Dawkins, Erik, Ivar, R-Truth, Drew Gulak, AJ Styles, Omos, Sami Zayn, Humberto, Angel, Apollo Crews, Commander Azeez, Otis, Chad Gable, Shelton Benjamin, Cedric Alexander, Dolph Ziggler, Robert Roode, Jinder Mahal, and Shanky)
Non-title match: United States Champion Damian Priest vs. Intercontinental Champion Shinsuke Nakamura (pre-show)