With SummerSlam just around the corner, the card is filling up with exciting matches and one unexpected addition. LA Knight, the rising star in WWE, has secured his spot in the highly anticipated “SummerSlam Battle Royal.” The announcement came during this week’s episode of Friday Night SmackDown, much to the delight of fans.
LA Knight wasted no time in making his intentions known. He addressed the crowd, saying, “After last week’s debacle, you’re looking now at SummerSlam, the United States championship, the biggest misstep not having the one guy, the biggest rising star in WWE history not be in that match. Let’s make that right. I’ll tell ya how we do that – the Slim Jim Battle Royal, you want to make that mean something? Then there’s only one man that can be in that and you’re looking at him – we’re talking about LA Knight. Yeah!”
His passionate plea did not go unnoticed, and WWE officials granted him a spot in the SummerSlam Battle Royal. This news has generated a buzz among fans, who have been eagerly awaiting LA Knight’s next big opportunity.
The updated card for SummerSlam now includes:
- WWE Universal Championship: Roman Reigns (c) vs. Jey Uso
- Women’s Championship: Asuka (c) vs. Bianca Belair vs. Charlotte Flair
- World Heavyweight Championship: Seth Rollins (c) vs. Finn Balor
- Intercontinental Championship: GUNTHER (c) vs. Drew McIntyre
- Cody Rhodes vs. Brock Lesnar
- Logan Paul vs. Ricochet
- Ronda Rousey vs. Shayna Baszler
- Slim Jim Battle Royal
This year’s SummerSlam promises to be an action-packed event, with top superstars from WWE competing for championship titles and seeking to make a lasting impact on the grand stage. LA Knight’s inclusion in the Battle Royal adds an element of unpredictability and excitement, as fans eagerly await to see if he can emerge victorious against a stacked field of competitors.
As we countdown the days until SummerSlam, the anticipation continues to build. Ford Field in Detroit, Michigan, will be the battleground where dreams are realized and rivalries are settled. Make sure to tune in on August 5, 2023, to witness all the thrilling action unfold.
For more information on LA Knight’s journey to SummerSlam, you can visit prowrestlingwars.com.