What Is WWE Super Showdown?
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WWE Super Showdown is a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by WWE. It takes place annually, generally in June.
What is WWE Super Showdown?
WWE Super Showdown is an annual professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by WWE. It was established in 2018 and takes place in early June.
What is the event’s history?
WWE Super ShowDown is a professional wrestling event produced annually by WWE, a Connecticut-based promotion. The event was established in 2019, making it one of WWE’s newest events. It is currently the biggest show WWE produces in Saudi Arabia as part of their ten-year partnership with the Saudi General Sports Authority. The event is also notable for being one of WWE’s few co-branded events, featuring wrestlers from both the Raw and SmackDown rosters.
The inaugural Super ShowDown took place on June 7, 2019 at King Abdullah Sports City’s King Abdullah International Stadium in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The event was headlined by Brock Lesnar retaining the Universal Championship against Cain Velasquez in asteel cage match. In total, eleven matches were contested at the event.
The second Super ShowDown took place on February 27, 2020 at Mohammed Abdu Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The event was headlined by Goldberg defeating “The Fiend” Bray Wyatt to become Universal Champion for a second time. In total, thirteen matches were contested at the event.
What is the event’s purpose?
WWE Super Showdown is an annual professional wrestling event produced by WWE. It was established in 2018, and is typically held in June. The event is WWE’s version of a “supercard”, which is a wrestling event that features multiple championship matches or high-profile matches on the card.
What happens at WWE Super Showdown?
WWE Super Showdown is a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event and WWE Network event produced by WWE for their Raw, SmackDown, and 205 Live brands. It will take place on June 7, 2019, at the Minute Maid Park in Houston, Texas. This will be the second event under the WWE Super Show-Down chronology.
What are the matches?
The full card has not been announced yet, but here are some of the matches that have been confirmed:
-The Undertaker vs. Goldberg
-Triple H vs. Randy Orton
-Kofi Kingston (c) vs. Dolph Ziggler for the WWE Championship
-Bayley (c) vs. Alexa Bliss for the SmackDown Women’s Championship
-Roman Reigns (c) vs. Shane McMahon for the Universal Championship
-Seth Rollins (c) vs. Baron Corbin in a steel cage match for the WWE Intercontinental Championship
What are the storylines?
There are a number of different storylines that will come to a head at WWE Super Showdown.
The primary one is the long-running feud between Triple H and The Undertaker. This began all the way back at Wrestlemania 27 in 2011, when The Undertaker defeated Triple H in a “No Holds Barred” match. Since then, the two have met several more times, with each match becoming increasingly brutal. Their most recent meeting was at last year’s Super Showdown, where Triple H emerged victorious after hitting The Undertaker with a sledgehammer.
The other big storyline heading into WWE Super Showdown is the ongoing rivalry between Becky Lynch and Charlotte Flair. This began at Survivor Series last year, when Lynch won the Women’s Survivor Series match for her team by making Flair tap out. Since then, the two have been involved in a number of confrontations and matches, with Lynch coming out on top more often than not. Most recently, Lynch defeated Flair to become the new WWE Smackdown Women’s Champion at WWE Fastlane.
In addition to these two big feuds, there are a number of other storylines that will also be addressed at WWE Super Showdown. These include:
-The continuing rivalry between Roman Reigns and Drew McIntyre
-Seth Rollins’ ongoing quest to regain the WWE Universal Championship from Brock Lesnar
-Kofi Kingston’s quest to retain the WWE Championship against challenger Dolph Ziggler
-A “\#1 Contenders Match” for the WWE Smackdown Tag Team Championship between The Usos and Daniel Bryan & Rowan
How can I watch WWE Super Showdown?
WWE Super Showdown will be live on WWE Network and PPV on Saturday, June 7 at 7 p.m. ET/4 p.m. PT. The event will take place at the King Abdullah Sports City Stadium in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. You can sign up for WWE Network now and get your first month free.
What are the event’s details?
WWE Super ShowDown will emanate from the King Abdullah Sports City Stadium in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia on Friday, June 7th. The event will start at noon EST/9 a.m. PST and will be available to stream on the WWE Network.
What is the event’s schedule?
The event will take place on Saturday, June 7, 2019. The preshow will start at 11 a.m. ET, with the main card starting at noon ET.