Triple H segment announced for WWE SmackDown
An appearance by Paul “Triple H” Levesque has been added to tonight’s SmackDown lineup.
On SmackDown, Triple H will address the fallout from WWE’s WrestleMania 40 press conference. The press event took place in Las Vegas on Thursday and included appearances by Roman Reigns, The Rock, Cody Rhodes, and Seth Rollins. Rhodes announced that he’s challenging Reigns for the Undisputed WWE Universal Championship at WrestleMania.
The Rock turned heel against Rhodes during the press conference, and WWE teased the idea of doing a Reigns & Rock vs. Rhodes & Rollins tag team match.
As the press conference ended, The Rock and Reigns warned Triple H that he better fix the situation. The Rock and Reigns were angry at Rhodes for talking about their family.
Reigns vs. Rhodes will officially headline WrestleMania 40. The two-night event is being held in Philadelphia on Saturday, April 6 and Sunday, April 7.
Bayley challenging WWE Women’s Champion IYO SKY is also official for WrestleMania. WWE has announced that Bayley will address her departure from Damage CTRL on SmackDown tonight.
The updated card for the episode can be seen below:
- Triple H addresses the fallout from WWE’s WrestleMania 40 press conference
- Bayley addresses her departure from Damage CTRL
- Number one contender’s match: Pete Dunne & Tyler Bate vs. Johnny Gargano & Tommaso Ciampa (winners challenge Damian Priest & Finn Balor for the Undisputed WWE Tag Team titles at Elimination Chamber)
- Elimination Chamber qualifying match: Bianca Belair vs. Michin
- SmackDown general manager Nick Aldis reveals United States Champion Logan Paul’s challenger for Elimination Chamber
