8/14 Friday Night SmackDown Preview: Triple Brand Battle Royale
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Here are WWE.com’s official Quick Hits preview points for tonight’s SmackDown:
- Braun Strowman promises a monstrous confrontation with “The Fiend” Bray Wyatt
- Triple Brand Battle Royal announced to determine Bayley’s SummerSlam challenger
- Big E looks for another win into build momentum with clash against John Morrison
- Alexa Bliss will sit down for an interview to discuss her run-ins with “The Fiend” Bray Wyatt
You can find WWE’s full preview HERE. We have included some excerpts below:
Braun Strowman promises a monstrous confrontation with “The Fiend” Bray Wyatt
“The Fiend” Bray Wyatt has changed many Superstars with his sadistic actions, and the return of Braun Strowman appeared to signal another dramatic shift. Strowman vows to address “The Fiend” Bray Wyatt this week on Friday Night SmackDown in what promises to be a monstrous confrontation.
Beneath the stain of time
The feeling disappears
You are someone else
I am still right here
What have I become? #FaceYourFears— Braun Strowman (@BraunStrowman) August 13, 2020
Last week, in his first sighting since the Wyatt Swamp Fight, the Universal Champion had reached a breaking point and claimed that he “is what nightmares are made of.” The two rivals are now set for a colossal showdown at SummerSlam, as The Monster Among Men has promised “The Fiend” Bray Wyatt another opportunityshot at what he truly desiresd: tThe Universal Title.
What does Strowman have in store in his latest brush with “The Fiend” Bray Wyatt?
Triple Brand Battle Royal announced to determine Bayley’s SummerSlam challenger
Bayley has made a lot of enemies during her run as SmackDown Women’s Champion. Now those enemies will have their chance to pay back the outspoken role model next week on SmackDown.
.@StephMcMahon joined #SmackDown to detail what awaits @SashaBanksWWE & @itsBayleyWWE as #SummerSlam approaches! pic.twitter.com/6n5Bjnvh65
— WWE (@WWE) August 10, 2020
Stephanie McMahon joined SmackDown to announce a Triple Brand Battle Royal to determine Bayley’s challenger for the SmackDown Women’s Title at SummerSlam. Superstars from Raw, NXT and SmackDown will do battle for a career-changing opportunity at “The Biggest Party of the Summer.”
Who will appear in the high-stakes Battle Royal? Will one of Bayley’s blue brand rivals step up to the challenge or will a Raw or NXT competitor stake their claim to the title opportunity?
Alexa Bliss will sit down for an interview to discuss her run-ins with “The Fiend” Bray Wyatt
It’s been a harrowing two weeks for Alexa Bliss, as she’s been at the center of “The Fiend” Bray Wyatt’s mind games with Universal Champion Braun Strowman. Bliss will now sit -down for an interview to share her side of the story from the menacing events of the past two weeks.
— Nikki Cross (@NikkiCrossWWE) August 14, 2020
Last week, Bliss appeared to reach out to “The Fiend” Bray Wyatt in an attempt to disarm his menacing intentions. Strowman would return shortly after to deliver a message to Wyatt and revived the monstrous rivalry between the two.
What will the Superstar have to say after encountering “The Fiend” Bray Wyatt and walking away to tell the tale?