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Triple H meant business the moment he stepped in the ring at SmackDown’s season premiere at the BOK Center in Tulsa. He went on to thank WWE authority figure Adam Pearce for his services and promoted him as the General Manager of RAW. Triple H also announced Nick Aldis as the new GM for SmackDown. And without wasting any time, Aldis introduced the newest member to the SmackDown family.

This was a total surprise and shock for the fans as they knew this meant the end of one of the best tag teams on the current roster.

Nick Aldis announced Kevin Owens as the newest member of the SmackDown roster as a tradeoff for Jey Uso

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SmackDown’s newest GM Nick Aldis started his rule in style by mocking Dominik Mysterio by saying, “I’m a great fan…of your Father”. This infuriated Mysterio alot but had the crowd in splits. After putting Mysterio in place, Aldis went on to deliver another shocking surprise to the fans of SmackDown.

He went on to introduce the newest member to SmackDown’s roster, a tradeoff from RAW after Jey Uso moved there. And fans were dumbstruck to hear the music of Kevin Owens. As fans were ecstatic about Owens’ arrival on SmackDown, they were equally dejected.

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They knew very well that this was the end of the association between Owens and Sami Zayn. With Owens on SmackDown and Zayn on RAW, fans will never get to see this great tag team in action ever again.

Dejected fans took to Twitter to express their mixed emotions over this decision

Post the announcement of Owens joining SmackDown, fans expressed their joy, but mostly sadness on Twitter.

Fans were happy with this decison!

But many were also unhappy with the breakup.

Fans know well that this is the end of their current run as a tag team.

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Most of the fans expressed their sadness over the breakup of their favourite tag team in the WWE. But this might also give fans a chance to see Owens and Zayn pursue some championship gold individually.

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Hence as Owens entered the ring, he straight away gave a stunner to Mysterio announcing his arrival. Thus also sending a warning message to The Judgement Day. But what are your views regarding Kevin Owens joining SmackDown?