WWE Friday Night SmackDown and 205 Live Previews: The Return of John Cena

WWE
Feb 28, 2020

Here are WWE’s official previews for tonight’s episodes of WWE Friday Night SmackDown and 205 Live at the TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts.

Friday Night SmackDown

The return of John Cena and the fallout from Goldberg’s Universal Championship victory at Thursday’s Super ShowDown event were announced for tonight’s show.

Friday Night SmackDown results, Feb. 28, 2020: John Cena returns to SmackDown tonight

John Cena returns to SmackDown in his home state of Massachusetts. Also, the fallout from WWE Super ShowDown heads to the blue brand after Goldberg took home the Universal Title, and The Miz & John Morrison regained their championship form after 11 years.

SmackDown Preview : Quick Hits
* John Cena returns to SmackDown tonight
* New Universal Champion Goldberg will be LIVE on SmackDown tonight

205 Live

The reveal of the teams for the upcoming Captain’s Challenge 10-man Elimination match and a singles match of Tony Nese vs. Lio Rush were announced for tonight’s 205 Live show.

WWE 205 Live preview, Feb. 28, 2020: Captain’s challenge

Tonight on WWE 205 Live, Tony Nese and Lio Rush will pick teams for a WWE 205 Live originals vs. NXT Cruiserweight 10-Man Elimination Match set to take place next month. Plus, Rush and Nese will collide in singles competition.

WWE 205 Live Preview : Quick Hits
* Rush and Nese to pick their teams

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