Dolph Ziggler vs. Sami Zayn set for WWE Survivor Series

Dolph Ziggler has an opponent for Survivor Series.

Sami Zayn defeated Rusev on tonight’s episode of Raw to earn the right to challenge Ziggler for his Intercontinental Championship at the pay-per-view. Ziggler previously issued an open challenge on last week’s SmackDown to any member of Raw to face him for the title at Survivor Series.

In a backstage segment earlier in the show, Stephanie McMahon told Zayn that the winner of his match against Rusev had to bring the title back to Raw. She also invited SmackDown’s Shane McMahon and Daniel Bryan to Raw next week

Tonight’s Raw also saw the brand’s traditional Survivor Series teams continue to take shape with more announcements being made for the PPV.

Survivor Series will take place on November 20th in Toronto, Canada. The current card for the show is:

  • Brock Lesnar vs. Goldberg
  • Intercontinental Champion Dolph Ziggler defending against Sami Zayn
  • WWE Universal Champion Kevin Owens, Chris Jericho, Roman Reigns, Seth Rollins & Braun Strowman vs. WWE World Champion AJ Styles, Dean Ambrose, Randy Orton, Bray Wyatt & Baron Corbin in an elimination tag match
  • Raw Women’s Champion Charlotte, Bayley, Sasha Banks, Nia Jax & Alicia Fox vs. SmackDown Women’s Champion Becky Lynch, Nikki Bella, Alexa Bliss, Carmella & Naomi in an elimination tag match
  • Raw Tag Team Champions The New Day, Luke Gallows & Karl Anderson, Enzo Amore & Big Cass, The Shining Stars and Cesaro & Sheamus vs. SmackDown Tag Team Champions Heath Slater & Rhyno, American Alpha, The Hype Bros, The Usos and a team to be announced in an elimination tag match
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Joseph Currier
Joseph Currier

Joseph Currier is the lead editor of F4WOnline.com, directing daily news coverage and writing articles on professional wrestling. He is a graduate of the University of Massachusetts, obtaining a journalism degree in 2016. Joseph joined F4W during his time at UMass and has now been writing about the industry for nearly a decade.

In addition to his work with F4W, Joseph has previously contributed to Sports Illustrated's wrestling coverage. He lives in Massachusetts and is a diehard fan of the Boston sports teams and Liverpool Football Club.