Dragon Lee vs. Austin Theory among multiple matches and segments announced for WWE television next week

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Friday’s edition of SmackDown included announcements for multiple matches and segments for next week’s WWE programming.

Next week marks the go-home episodes of Raw and SmackDown ahead of the Fastlane PLE on Saturday, October 7th.

The October 6th episode of SmackDown will include a match between Dragon Lee and Austin Theory. Lee appeared on Raw, NXT and SmackDown this past week, and seems set for a significant push.

It was also announced that Undisputed WWE Tag Team Champions Finn Balor & Damian Priest of The Judgment Day will appear on SmackDown.

Meanwhile, on the Raw side, Jey Uso will face Damian Priest after he told the Judgment Day he would not join them or any other group.

Shayna Baszler will face Nia Jax, and Xavier Woods has a match with Ivar of the Viking Raiders.

Drew McIntyre will be the guest on Monday’s Miz TV.

Current line-up for Raw, October 2nd

  • NXT Women’s Championship: Becky Lynch or Tiffany Stratton vs. Tegan Nox
  • Jey Uso vs. Damian Priest
  • Nia Jax vs. Shayna Baszler
  • Miz TV with Drew McIntyre
  • Xavier Woods vs. Ivar
  • Contract signing for Intercontinental Championship match between Gunther and Tommaso Ciampa

Current line-up for SmackDown, October 6th

  • Dragon Lee vs. Austin Theory
  • Undisputed WWE Tag Team Champions Finn Balor & Damian Priest will be in attendance
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