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Last week, it was finally announced that Cody Rhodes would fight Roman Reigns at WrestleMania 40. That was more than a week ago, but continues to be one of the biggest stories in WWE. After the press meeting, Roman Reigns and Dwayne Johnson began to talk about working together, as they prepare to feud with Rhodes. Now, it seems that the talk of their collaboration has done wonders for their ratings, as they have managed to sell out the SmackDown Arena this week.

WWE SmackDown: Roman Reigns and The Rock are back!

Two big stars, The Rock and Roman Reigns, will be back on SmackDown this week. Along with Cody Rhodes and World Heavyweight Champion Seth “Freakin'” Rollins, they put on an amazing WrestleMania XL Kickoff show last Thursday. The climax of which resulted in Johnson slapping Rhodes across the face. As of now, the main event seems set, since the winner of the 2024 Royal Rumble said he would challenge Reigns.

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Tonight, February 16, 2024, WWE Friday Night SmackDown will return with a live show from the Delta Center in Salt Lake City, Utah. Surprisingly, as of right now, tickets for WWE Friday Night SmackDown, are completely sold out, courtesy of Johnson and Reigns.

The show will include all the latest buildup to the upcoming Elimination Chamber premium live event in Perth, Australia, later this month, and to WrestleMania 40 a little further down the road. Here is the list of a few ones:

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  • Men’s Elimination Chamber qualifying match: Kevin Owens vs. Dominik Mysterio
  • Men’s Elimination Chamber qualifying match: Logan Paul vs. The Miz
  • Women’s Elimination Chamber qualifying match: Shotzi vs. Tiffany Stratton
  • Women’s Elimination Chamber qualifying match: Naomi vs. Zelina Vega

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Fans are looking forward to this show as it will be a big one, with appearances from The Rock, Roman Reigns, and Triple H. Dave Meltzer said, “Next week they’ve got The Rock and Roman Reigns both on the show, and I think Triple H too right, because Heyman said he was gonna bring them on to confront Triple H.”

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So, fans can look forward to a crazy show of SmackDown at the Delta Center in Salt Lake City, Utah. Are you guys excited for SmackDown tonight? Let us know in the comment section below.

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