Clash of Champions is a unique pay-per-view event in WWE programming for its concept. It says each of the championships from the WWE must be on the line on this particular night which deals with prestige. Originally, this event was an exclusive show hosted by the WCW brand which later Vince McMahon bought and gave a new direction.
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The pay-per-view also received a new name of Night of Champions for multiple years until Clash of Champions was finally back in 2016. This year marks the third edition of the show that takes place at the Spectrum Center in Charlotte, North Carolina on September 15th.
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IT'S OFFICIAL.@BeckyLynchWWE will defend the #RAW #WomensTitle against @SashaBanksWWE in less than TWO WEEKS at #WWEClash of Champions! pic.twitter.com/BftpCWSmFq
— WWE Network (@WWENetwork) September 3, 2019
WWE has already set up the match card for Clash of Champions in a slow but steady way. All the other title matches are official except for two titles. Both of them belong to the flagship brand. The titles in concerned are the United States Championship and the Intercontinental Championship.
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As per the reports from Wrestling Observer Newsletter, the Women’s tag team title match is also set to take place at Clash of Champions. Alexa Bliss and Nikki Cross will be defending against Mandy Rose and Sonya Deville. The PPV happens on WWE Network could culminating this short feud.
As for the United States title match, AJ Styles is the current champion who’s looking forward to his next challenge. Speculations suggest that Braun Strowman will be the opponent for him on the show. Thereby the monster will compete in three different matches on one single night. Here’s the current match card for Clash of Champions,
* WWE Universal Championship Match: Seth Rollins vs. Braun Strowman
* WWE Championship Match: Kofi Kingston vs. Randy Orton.
* Raw Tag Team Championship Match: Seth Rollins and Braun Strowman vs. Robert Roode and Dolph Ziggler
* Smackdown Tag Team Championship Match: The New Day (Big E & Xavier Woods) vs. The Revival
* WWE Intercontinental Championship Match: Shinsuke Nakamura vs. The Miz
* Raw Women’s Championship Match: Becky Lynch vs. Sasha Banks
* Smackdown Women’s Championship Match: Bayley vs. Charlotte Flair
* King of the Ring Finals: Elias or Chad Cable vs. Ricochet, Samoa Joe, or Baron Corbin
* WWE Cruiserweight Championship Match: Drew Gulak vs. Humberto Carrillo vs. Lince Dorado
* Roman Reigns vs. Erick Rowan
