Roman Reigns-Logan Paul face-to-face added to next week’s WWE SmackDown

A face-to-face between Roman Reigns and Logan Paul has been added to the October 7 season premiere episode of WWE SmackDown. 

In a segment announced on this week’s show, Reigns and Paul will go face-to-face next week ahead of their match for the Unisputed WWE Universal Championship at Crown Jewel. Reigns will defend that title against Paul in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on November 5. 

Also added to next week’s SmackDown, Ricochet will face The Bloodline’s Solo Sikoa in singles competition. Sikoa and Sami Zayn defeated Ricochet and Madcap Moss in a tag match on this week’s SmackDown when Sikoa pinned Moss. 

Already announced for next week, Gunther will defend the Intercontinental Championship against Sheamus in a rematch from the Clash at the Castle premium live event on September 3.

Here is next week’s SmackDown lineup: 

• Roman Reigns & Logan Paul face-to-face
• WWE Intercontinental Championship: Gunther (c) vs. Sheamus
• Solo Sikoa vs. Ricochet