The final four teams for the WrestleMania 40 qualifying tournament will battle on next week’s WWE SmackDown to make it to the biggest event of the year.
Austin Theory & Grayson Waller, and Montez Ford & Angelo Dawkins of The Street Profits won their tournament matches on the latest edition of WWE SmackDown to advance to the bracket two finals. These two will now meet, next Friday with the winners heading to the six-pack Tag Team title ladder match set for WrestleMania 40.
The Street Profits defeated Akam and Rezar of Authors of Pain while Theory and Waller were victorious over Luke Gallows & Karl Anderson of The OC.
WWE Smackdown: Big Return Announced For March 29 Episode
On the flip side, Tyler Bate and Pete Dunne of New Catch Republic alongside Humberto Carrillo and Angel Garza of Legado Del Fantasma won one match from bracket one on last week’s WWE SmackDown and they will also meet, next week for a spot in WrestleMania ladder match as the current field goes as follows,
Undisputed WWE Tag Team Championship six-pack challenge ladder match: Finn Balor & Damian Priest defend against The New Day, DIY, The Miz & R-Truth, Legado Del Fantasma/New Catch Republic winner, Street Profits/Austin Theory & Grayson Waller winner
Also on WWE Smackdown, WWE Women’s Champion IYO SKY defeated Naomi after interference from Damage CTRL. Naomi was attacked after the match but Bianca Belair made the save only to get caught up in the number game. Now, Bianca Belair will go up in a singles contest against Damage CTRL’s Dakota Kai while Randy Orton and Kevin Owens will try to co-exist before heading into the triple-threat United States title match alongside Logan Paul. They will compete in a tag team match against Austin Theory and Grayson Waller.
WWE Smackdown March 29 episode match card
– Bianca Belair vs. Dakota Kai
– Randy Orton & Kevin Owens vs. Pretty Deadly (Elton Prince & Kit Wilson)
– WrestleMania qualifying tournament bracket one final: Legado Del Fantasma (Humberto Carrillo & Angel Garza) vs. New Catch Republic (Pete Dunne & Tyler Bate)
– WrestleMania qualifying tournament bracket two final: Austin Theory & Grayson Waller vs. The Street Profits (Montez Ford & Angelo Dawkins)
– Jade Cargill’s first appearance as an official SmackDown roster member
