Dragon Lee match announced for next week’s WWE SmackDown

Dragon Lee’s tour of all three WWE brands will continue on the Friday, October 6 SmackDown show. 

After challenging for the NXT North American Championship on this week’s Raw, then competing in a number one contender’s match for the same title on this week’s NXT show, Dragon Lee appeared in the crowd on Friday’s SmackDown show and was announced for a match on next week’s episode. Lee will be in action against former United States Champion Austin Theory. 

Also announced for next week’s SmackDown, Undisputed WWE Tag Team Champions Finn Balor & Damian Priest of The Judgment Day will make an appearance on the show. Balor & Priest retained their titles on Raw this week with a victory over former champs Kevin Owens & Sami Zayn. 

The Friday, October 6 SmackDown is WWE’s final stop before the Fastlane pay-per-view on Saturday, October 7. 

Next week’s announced SmackDown lineup: 

  • Dragon Lee vs. Austin Theory
  • The Judgment Day’s Finn Balor & Damian Priest will appear 

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Ethan Renner
Ethan Renner

An F4WOnline Editor since 2019, Ethan has been covering wrestling and MMA since 2011. He has hosted The Wrestling Life Podcast since 2014, and is a former Baltimore Sun TV/Tribune Media contributor. He is also a Baltimore Ravens and Baltimore Orioles fan.