The Winner of Strowman vs. Kane Tonight Will Face Lesnar at Royal Rumble

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Dec 11, 2017

WWE just announced that the winner of tonight’s Braun Strowman vs. Kane match on Raw will be the #1 contender for the Universal Championship and will face Brock Lesnar at the Royal Rumble.

WWE has reportedly been scrambling to find an angle or opponent for Lesnar at the Royal Rumble for a while now, so it looks like we’ll find out what they decided to do tonight.

Also announced for Raw:

– Roman Reigns vs. Cesaro for the Intercontinental Championship
– Seth Rollins vs. Sheamus
– Dean Ambrose vs. Samoa Joe

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