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WWE News: Big Match Announced For Tomorrow Night’s SmackDown Live
As we draw nearer to this Sunday’s Money In The Bank pay-per-view from the Allstate Arena in Rosemont, Illinois, tomorrow night’s final episode of SmackDown Live before the event hits the FedEx Forum in Memphis, Tennessee. Today, a big match-up has been announced by WWE as United States Champion Jeff Hardy will go one-on-one with Shinsuke Nakamura, however the title will not be on the line.
The two clashed in the ring over the weekend at SmackDown Live Events as Hardy defended the US Title in Fatal 4-Way and Fatal 5-Way matches that included Nakamura. There was also a Twitter exchange between the two with all of this leading to tomorrow’s match:
I’m gonna write a caption for this later…maybe. pic.twitter.com/PDS27dUWrx
— Shinsuke Nakamura (@ShinsukeN) June 10, 2018
Maybe you should wait a week & caption a pic of @AJStylesOrg being the #LastManStanding at #MITB!..!
— #BrotherNero DELETED (@JEFFHARDYBRAND) June 10, 2018
You want me to wait? Or you wanna wait? You care @AJStylesOrg ? I don’t get it. Cuz you are #ENIGMA https://t.co/PAM2rJiivO
— Shinsuke Nakamura (@ShinsukeN) June 11, 2018
Last night at #WWETupleo we were left with one question… what are @ShinsukeN’s intentions? @JEFFHARDYBRAND #SDLive pic.twitter.com/4NDStRdQGJ
— WWE (@WWE) June 11, 2018
Below is WWE’s full announcement:
Jeff Hardy to battle Shinsuke Nakamura tomorrow night on SmackDown LIVE
Shinsuke Nakamura is just days away from what is sure to be a brutal Last Man Standing Match against WWE Champion AJ Styles, but before he steps in the ring with The Phenomenal One, WWE’s Rockstar must deal with another titleholder on SmackDown LIVE – United State Champion Jeff Hardy.
The two continued to trade barbs on Twitter, and WWE.com learned that Paige has confirmed a match between the two for Tuesday’s SmackDown LIVE. Will Hardy send Nakamura into Chicago with a loss, or will Nakamura prove that he’s ready to be the last man standing? Find out tomorrow on SmackDown LIVE at 8/7 C on USA Network!
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A former WWE star took to social media to explain, in brief, how WWE evaluates its talent to determine whether they have an “attitude problem.” The post offered a glimpse into the company’s behind-the-scenes vetting process, suggesting that behavior and professionalism are actively monitored during a wrestler’s time with the promotion.
While the explanation was limited, the revelation underscores WWE’s focus on maintaining locker-room culture and managing talent dynamics. Fans and industry observers may read the post as further evidence that character and conduct behind the curtain can be as consequential as in-ring performance.
Originally reported by Wrestling Inc.: https://www.wrestlinginc.com/2171344/wwe-tests-wrestlers-attitude-problem-dijak-oba-femi/.
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