John Cena Confirms He Won’t Be At Backlash, Curt Hawkins’ SD Debut

— Wrestling stats guy Darren Bongiovanni reports that the six-woman tag team match on WWE SmackDown was Nikki Bella’s first match on the show since her October 22nd, 2015 match against Paige:

#6WomenTag was Nikki @BellaTwins’ 1st #SDLive match since def @RealPaigeWWE on 10/22/15 #DBWL

— Darren Bongiovanni (@hbkid718) September 7, 2016

— John Cena confirmed on Twitter that he will not be at WWE Backlash, as he will be working the company’s overseas tour:

Even though I'm on tour in #WWEManila & #WWEShanghai, YOU can see #WWEBacklash @WWENetwork! https://t.co/BLZNstv5Rf pic.twitter.com/fRx86ITvZs

— John Cena (@JohnCena) September 6, 2016

— Curt Hawkins will make his return to WWE SmackDown next week. You can see a promo for him below:

FACT!: @TheCurtHawkins is coming NEXT WEEK to #SDLive on @USA_Network! pic.twitter.com/SYV3JPklQ1

— WWE (@WWE) September 7, 2016

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