Kevin Owens and Sami Zayn will face off in the next episode of WWE SmackDown

Posted On: January 7, 2023

During the airing of the last episode of Friday Night SmackDown, WWE announced a match for next week’s show. Kevin Owens Yes sami zayn They will face each other again in a one-on-one bout as part of the main script of the blue mark.

The final episode of SmackDown opened with The Bloodline in full and with Roman Reigns clearly upset over last week’s loss to the team of John Cena and Kevin Owens. The segment began with Reigns giving the floor to Zayn, who was cheered on as usual. The Canadian assured that 2023 will be another year of domination by The Bloodline, as they made clear in the last episode of Monday Night Raw.

However, Reigns indicated that he doesn’t care about this year, but about the previous one. “Sami and I had the biggest SmackDown match of the year, and I wonder what happened?” Zayn’s smile gave way to a serious face. “I don’t lose, The Tribal Chief doesn’t lose. It’s in my genes,” Roman continued. “He lost. It was his shoulders that were on the canvas,” he said, pointing to the Canadian.

Roman continued his promo until he suddenly asked Sami if he was pretending to be the tribal leader. “Are you trying to be like me, to do what I do, to do things better than me?” Reigns continued to question Zayn, but this time his questions were accompanied by shouting, forcing Sami to come back until he was done. Kevin Owens interrupted the segment.

Owens asked Roman to calm down. “Your problem is not with Sami, Roman, it’s with me”noted the wrestler. “It’s time you solved your knockout problem,” he continued before offering her a solution in the form of a title match at WWE Rumble Royal. Roman replied that he didn’t care what he had to say and urged him to leave for good.

After being reminded of his win last week, Owens agreed to leave. “Yes, I’m leaving, but not forever. Roman, I’ll see you at the Royal Rumble. And you, Sami, I’ll see you when you can get your balls out of Roman’s pocket.” The segment ended with the faces walking towards In the wings while the Bloodline members remained silent.

WWE will celebrate a new episode of Friday Night SmackDown next Friday January 13 from the Resch Center in Green Bay, WI. Then we leave you with the billboard announced so far.