Kevin Owens and Sami Zayn are back on the same page and they’re all set to compete in a championship match at Wrestlemania 39. The Canadian besties are expectedly coming after The Usos for their Undisputed WWE Tag Team Champions as announced during the latest episode of Raw.
During the opening segment of Raw on March 20th, KO and Sami had a confrontation with The Usos. After brief verbal jabs, Owens cut to the chase by challenging The Usos to a match at Wrestlemania 39 for the Undisputed Tag Team Championships.
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Jimmy wasn’t ready to accept since KO and Zayn didn’t deserve a shot at their titles. However, Jey wanted to end the beef and end the KO and Sami problem. “So yeah, brother versus brother, at WrestleMania, we accept,” Jey declared and accepted the challenge. After this, WWE officially announced the match at Wrestlemania 39 on social media and website.
At Wrestlemania 39, The Usos will put their tag team titles on television since defeating Braun Strowman and Ricochet on the February 10 episode of SmackDown.
The Usos have already surpassed 600 days with SmackDown tag titles and 300 days with Raw tag team titles. Zayn and Owens are also teaming up for the first time since competing against The New Day’s Big E and Xavier Woods at WWE Stomping Grounds in June 2019.
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In another big announcement from Raw, the participants for the Fatal-4-Way Tag Team Match at Wrestlemania 39 have been confirmed: The Alpha Academy (Chad Gable & Otis) vs. The Street Profits (Montez Ford & Angelo Dawkins), The Viking Raiders (Erik & Ivar), and Braun Strowman & Ricochet.
Liv Morgan & Raquel Rodriguez defeated Emma & Tegan Nox to qualify for the women’s counterpart. Three more teams will join them those are yet to be declared.
WWE Wrestlemania 39 PLE Match Card
WWE Wrestlemania 39 Premium Live Event takes place Saturday and Sunday, April 1 and 2 at the SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California. The updated match card stands as follows,
– Undisputed WWE Universal Championship Match: Roman Reigns (c) vs. Cody Rhodes
– Undisputed WWE Tag Team Championship Match: The Usos (c) vs. Kevin Owens & Sami Zayn
– United States Championship Match: Austin Theory (c) vs. John Cena
– Brock Lesnar vs. Omos
– Hell in a Cell Match: Edge vs. Finn Balor
– Wrestlemania Showcase Fatal-4-Way Tag Team Match for Women’s Division: Liv Morgan & Raquel Rodriguez vs. TBD vs. TBD vs. TBD
– Wrestlemania Showcase Fatal-4-Way Tag Team Match for Men’s Division: The Street Profits vs. Braun Strowman & Ricochet vs. Alpha Academy vs. The Viking Raiders
– Seth Rollins vs. Logan Paul
– SmackDown Women’s Championship Match: Charlotte Flair (c) vs. Rhea Ripley
– Raw Women’s Championship Match: Bianca Belair (c) vs. Asuka
– Trish Stratus and WWE Women’s Tag Team Champions Lita & Becky Lynch vs. Damage CTRL (Bayley, Dakota Kai & IYO SKY)
– Intercontinental Championship Match: Gunther (c) vs. Drew McIntyre vs. Sheamus
– The Miz will be the Host of WrestleMania. Becky G and Jimmie Allen are set to perform “America The Beautiful” on Wrestlemania Saturday & Wrestlemania Sunday, respectively.