Brock Lesnar is back at the top of the SmackDown food chain as seen on this week’s episode that took place in Atlanta, Georgia. He made a surprise appearance and targeted the WWE Champion. An emphatic F-5 downed him, for good just after he accepted the challenge issued by Lesnar’s advocate, Paul Heyman.
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Thus, the next title match is set on SmackDown between the two of them. The Beast Brock Lesnar is set to challenge Kofi Kingston for the WWE Championship at the show’s Fox Network debut on October 4th. It will also mark the 20th anniversary of the show which will air with this first-time main event match. However, reports indicate that this won’t be the only time these two will confront.
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They are most likely to get involved in a full-fledged rivalry in the fall of this year. The Wells Fargo Center, which is the arena hosting the November 15th episode of SmackDown Live recently updated the advertising for the upcoming show. They are now advertising several matches and segments for the episode and one interesting segments which include Brock Lesnar and Kofi Kingston.
It says the current WWE Champion and the beast incarnate will come face-to-face on that night. This episode will take place more than a month after Kofi Kingston defends his title against Brock Lesnar during SmackDown premiere on Fox Network. So this does indicate that the rivalry will continue for weeks to come and perhaps produce a match at the big-four event names Survivor Series on that month.
Other stars will also appear on this episode of SmackDown as the venue is advertising a bunch of names. The list includes Roman Reigns, Randy Orton, Kevin Owens, RAW Women’s Champion Becky Lynch, SmackDown Women’s Champion Bayley, Daniel Bryan, Charlotte Flair, The New Day and more. The appearances can always change depending on the storylines.
.@TrueKofi accepts @BrockLesnar’s challenge for #SDLive debut on #FOX! https://t.co/GpAnJgNBGA
— WWE (@WWE) September 18, 2019
Meanwhile, we want to mention that Brock Lesnar may not only appear on SmackDown, going forward. An episode on September 30th in Phoenix, Arizona has included him in what would be the season premiere of Monday Night Raw. It will be interesting to see his role on the show since he is not involved in any current storylines, there.
