A World Heavyweight Championship match between Randy Orton and Christian was officially declared last night on SmackDown! for WWE’s upcoming Capitol Punishment pay-per-view event.
An Intercontinental Championship match between Wade Barrett and Ezekiel Jackson was also announced for the event.
The updated card is as follows:
WWE Championship Match:
John Cena (c) vs. R-Truth
World Heavyweight Championship Match:
Randy Orton (c) vs. Christian
The Miz vs. Alex Riley
Intercontinental Championship Match:
Wade Barrett (c) vs. Ezekiel Jackson
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