WWE announced on Saturday that LA Knight will get a shot at Shinsuke Nakamura’s US Championship on SmackDown.
The match will take place on February 28th, the eve of WWE Elimination Chamber.
LA Knight became the number-one contender for the title after defeating The Miz on the February 14th episode of SmackDown.
On the February 21st episode, Nakamura attacked Knight during a tag team match featuring Knight and R-Truth taking on The Miz and Carmelo Hayes.
The go-home episode of SmackDown before Elimination Chamber will take place at the Scotiabank Arena in Toronto.
Current card for WWE SmackDown, February 28th
- WWE United States Championship: Shinsuke Nakamura (c) vs. LA Knight
- Chelsea Green vs. TBA
