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WORLD CUP QUALIFIERS IN PHILLY, BATISTA & REY RETURN ON SMACKDOWN 1000, NXT UK TV DEBUTS THIS WEEK AND MORE NEWS

By Mike Johnson on 2018-10-15 09:43:00

WWE will present a live Monday Night Raw tonight from Philadelphia, PA featuring World Cup qualifying matches with Seth Rollins vs. Drew McIntyre and Dolph Ziggler vs. Dean Ambrose.  WWE will also tape Main Event tonight.  If anyone is attending, we are seeking spoiler reports.

Following the Monday Night Raw broadcast, the WWE Network will air a WCW-themed editIon of Table for 3 featuring Diamond Dallas Page, Big Show and Kevin Nash.

The Smackdown brand has a live event tonight in Richmond, Virginia at the Richmond Coliseum.  We are seeking live reports.

Charlotte Flair is signing tomorrow at the Bethseda Navy Exchange Store in Bethseda, Maryland at 11 AM.

Tomorrow will be the much anticipated Smackdown 1000 broadcast from Washington, DC featuring an Evolution reunion that features Batista's first appearance in years, the return of Rey Mysterio vs. Shinsuke Nakamura in a World Cup qualifying match, plus appearances from The Undertaker, Edge, Kane, Michelle McMcool, Vickie Guerrero, Teddy Long and more. 

Following Smackdown Live, WWE will broadcast Mixed Match Challenge on Facebook Watch, featuring Bobby Roode & Natalya vs. Mickie James & Bobby Lashley and The Miz and Asuka vs. Rusev and Lana.

WWE will also tape 205 Live during tomorrow's Smackdown taping, featuring Drew Gulak vs. Akira Tozawa.

Wednesday's episode of WWE NXT will feature NXT Tag Team Champions The Undispured Era vs. War Raiders and Nikki Cross vs. Bianca Belair.

Wednesday's edition of the Mae Young Classic will feature second round matches with Meiko Satomura vs. Lacey Lane, Io Shirai vs. Deonna Purrazzo, Mia Yim vs. Toni Storm and Tegan Nox vs. Rhea Ripley.

This Wednesday's Total Divas features the following plot: "Nia invites Nattie, Trinity and Lana over to celebrate her new home, all while hiding that her real intention is to help her move in, but Lana is more concerned with reinventing her character in the WWE to stay relevant and takes it to drastic measures. Meanwhile, Nicole and Brie take Paige out to blow off some steam after she opens up about the challenging year she's had."

Next week's episode will feature: "The WWE Female Superstars head to Miami to celebrate Nattie and Nia's birthday with surprises in store while Nicole is hounded by the paparazzi wherever she turns, even when flirting with a hot bartender. All the while, the Superstars' dancing skills are put to the test for a sexy dance battle at a Miami nightclub.'

WWE Hall of Famers Paul Orndorff, Bushwhacker Luke Williams and Bob Backlund will be signing next week at the Chiller Theatre event in Parsipanny, New Jersey.

Paul Jordan sent along the following, which is apparently some sort of exposition for the return of Bray Wyatt to WWE TV:

 

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