Following his Universal Championship victory at Super ShowDown in Saudi Arabia, WWE announced that Goldberg will be appearing on tonight’s episode of Friday Night SmackDown in Boston, Massachusetts.
Official press release:
Goldberg is headed to Friday Night SmackDown, and he’s bringing the Universal Title with him.
The WWE Hall of Famer sent shockwaves through the sports entertainment world when he defeated “The Fiend” Bray Wyatt at WWE Super ShowDown. Instead of who’s next, the WWE Universe will be wondering what’s next for Goldberg as he heads into his second reign as Universal Champion.
Will “The Fiend” Bray Wyatt reemerge to confront the first man to stop his twisted rampage? Or will Goldberg target a new member of Team Blue?
Tune in to Friday Night SmackDown on FOX at 8/7 C to catch the new Universal Champion’s next move.
BREAKING: We’ll find out what’s next for new #UniversalChampion @Goldberg when he appears LIVE on #SmackDown! https://t.co/OEU5DROrZe
— WWE (@WWE) February 28, 2020
Besides Goldberg, John Cena has also been advertised to be appearing on tonight’s episode, which will be his first WWE appearance since the RAW Reunion special from July of last year.

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