WWE is stacking up the card for weekly programming heading into the Royal Rumble PPV event. The 2020 event is going to be hosted at the Minute Maid Park in Houston, Texas. But the stadium is yet to be sold out.
Under these circumstances, they are announcing bigger things for Raw and SmackDown to get the hypes high enough. As of now, a huge return in the form of Kane is all set for SmackDown.
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As announced on #WWEBackstage, @KaneWWE will return to #SmackDown this Friday for a special appearance.https://t.co/OSnTDoZAw6
— WWE (@WWE) January 15, 2020
WWE.com has now confirmed that the Big Red Machine will make his presence felt on this week’s episode of SmackDown. There’s no additional update is available on why the veteran superstars are showing up this Friday night. But the speculations suggest that he will confirm his appearance for the Royal Rumble match,
“Former WWE Champion and current Mayor of Knox County, Tennessee, Kane makes his return to SmackDown this Friday for a special appearance.
The Big Red Machine has competed in more Royal Rumble matches and has more eliminations than any Superstar in WWE history, and with the match on the horizon, could Kane be ready to make history once again?”
Kane is an all-time great performer when it comes to the history of Royal Rumble. He used to hold the record f record eliminations in one single Rumble match before Roman Reigns broke it.
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Still the overall maximum number of eliminations’ records belongs to him. With the Big Red Monster coming to the equation, there will be chaos all over the prestigious battle royal, for sure.
Apart from the return of Kane on SmackDown, another match was confirmed from the women’s division. Lacey Evans will finally be able to compete against Sasha Banks in a singles competition.
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Last week, this match was scheduled on the show which was canceled at the last minute as Sasha was busy recording her own rap album. WWE.com later released a statement that this match was rescheduled for tomorrow night,
“After weeks of verbal attacks and plenty of flying fists, Lacey Evans and Sasha Banks will finally meet in the ring on Friday Night SmackDown. Will The Boss prove that she is indeed still at the head of SmackDown, or will Evans snag arguably the biggest win of her WWE career by besting The Blueprint? Find out when the two collide this Friday Night at 8/7 C on FOX.”
As announced on #WWEBackstage, @LaceyEvansWWE and @SashaBanksWWE will have their match this week on #SmackDown.https://t.co/orgrawMzUF
— WWE (@WWE) January 15, 2020
SmackDown takes place at the Greensboro Coliseum in Greensboro, North Carolina, this week which has the current card,
* Robert Roode vs. Roman Reigns in a Tables Match
* John Morrison returns to the WWE ring vs. SmackDown Tag Team Champion Big E
* Sasha Banks vs. Lacey Evans
* Kane returns for a special appearance
