Styles vs. Nakamura Announced for SmackDown… Again

WWE
Jul 9, 2018

WWE announced that AJ Styles will wrestle Shinsuke Nakamura again on SmackDown Live tomorrow in a non-title match.

This will be Nakamura’s first match since being bitten by a police dog two weeks ago.

At Extreme Rules on Sunday, Styles will defend the WWE title against Rusev while Nakamura will face Jeff Hardy for the US title.

Also, announced for Raw tonight is Baron Corbin & Elias vs. Finn Balor & Bobby Roode.

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