The match card for the 2019 Survivor Series has become even more stacked after last night’s episode of WWE Raw. The battle between the three brands of the WWE will now have an additional title match featuring the mid-card superstars. As reported earlier, a three-way battle was confirmed on WWE.com featuring three respective champions from Raw, SmackDown and NXT.
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NXT North American Champion Roderick Strong will battle against WWE Intercontinental Shinsuke Nakamura and the WWE United States Champion AJ Styles. Here’s the official confirmation from WWE.com regarding the matchup,
“Brace yourself for an ultra-explosive Triple Threat showdown at Survivor Series, as United States Champion AJ Styles, Intercontinental Champion Shinsuke Nakamura and NXT North American Champion Roderick Strong face off in an all-out free-for-all. Find out who emerges victorious in the crucial free-for-all in the battle for brand supremacy. Don’t miss Survivor Series, Sunday, Nov. 24 at 7 ET/4 PT, streaming live on WWE Network.”
There are chances that this matchup a Survivor Series may end up getting altered in due course. For the past two years, WWE has made a tradition to crown new champions just prior to this particular pay-per-view event.
So speculations are going around that Daniel Bryan may end up dethroning Nakamura from his IC title reign on SmackDown. It will make way for him to get inserted into the Survivor Series match card.
Meanwhile, the latest updates are available on the men’s 5-on-5 Traditional Survivor Series Elimination Match. As announced earlier, Seth Rollins will be the team captain from WWE Raw.
He will lead the four other members of the team which was confirmed on last night’s WWE Raw. Randy Orton, Ricochet, Kevin Owens, and Drew McIntyre are these four names from the red brand whereas Survivor Series teams from SmackDown and NXT are yet to be determined.
Here’s the current match card for the 33rd annual Survivor Series set to take place in Chicago, Illinois,
WWE Title Match
Rey Mysterio vs. Brock Lesnar (c)
Non-Title Triple Threat
RAW Women’s Champion Becky Lynch vs. NXT Women’s Champion Shayna Baszler vs. SmackDown Women’s Champion Bayley
Non-Title Triple Threat
RAW Tag Team Champions The Viking Raiders vs. NXT Tag Team Champions The Undisputed Era vs. SmackDown Tag Team Champions The New Day
Non-Title Triple Threat
WWE United States Champion AJ Styles vs. NXT North American Champion Roderick Strong vs. WWE Intercontinental Champion Shinsuke Nakamura
Men’s 5-on-5 Traditional Survivor Series Elimination Match
Captain Seth Rollins, Randy Orton, Ricochet, Kevin Owens, Drew McIntyre vs. 5 NXT Superstars TBA vs. 5 SmackDown Superstars TBA
Women’s 5-on-5 Traditional Survivor Series Elimination Match
Captain Sasha Banks, Carmella, Dana Brooke, TBA, TBA vs. 5 NXT Superstars TBA vs. 5 RAW Superstars TBA