WWE announced the teams of Raw and SmackDown Superstars (male and female) who will lace up their boots to fight against their opposing teams at WWE Survivor Series PPV, which will emanate from the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York, on November 21.
With only 15 days remaining for the PPV, WWE Universe was agitated that the company was pushing the PPV enough for the fans to see what’s happening.
However, the respective teams of the current roster were announced via their official WWE Twitter handle and it surely has some surprising names on the list.
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However, when WWE released via their Twitter about the teams of Raw and SmackDown, the fans online somewhat complained that WWE is not having a storyline around the picks and plainly announced the teams.
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Men’s Raw and SmackDown teams for WWE Survivor Series
WWE announced the teams in the least exciting way possible, where they just updated the contestants by simply putting up their names on Twitter, much to the disappointment of fans.
WWE announced that the Raw men’s team comprises Seth Rollins, Finn Balor, Kevin Owens, Rey Mysterio, and the young Dominik Mysterio.
🔴 @DomMysterio35 is the final Superstar to join the #WWERaw Men's #SurvivorSeries Team.
UP NEXT: The #SmackDown Men's #SurvivorSeries Team! pic.twitter.com/CeYUDenptI
— WWE (@WWE) November 6, 2021
Whereas, men’s SmackDown comprises Drew McIntyre, Jeff Hardy, Xavier Woods, Sami Zayn, Happy Corbin who will be putting their pride on the line on the PPV.
🔵 The final Superstar named to the #SmackDown Men's #SurvivorSeries Team is Happy @BaronCorbinWWE (w/ Madcap @riddickMoss).
Stay tuned for the #WWERaw Women's #SurvivorSeries Team! pic.twitter.com/TKLdh8uIHe
— WWE (@WWE) November 6, 2021
The traditional five-man tag team elimination match between these five superstars will surely bring out the most of all the wrestlers involved. However, with the tag team expertise of Jeff Hardy and King Woods, it looks like the SmackDown team is going to have an edge over team Raw.
Women’s Raw and SmackDown teams for WWE Survivor Series
The Raw women’s team comprises WWE Women’s Tag Team Champion Rhea Ripley, Bianca Belair, Liv Morgan, Carmella, and Queen Zelina.
🔴 Queen @TheaTrinidad will represent the red brand for the #WWERaw Women's #SurvivorSeries Team.
Who's ready for the #SmackDown Women's #SurvivorSeries Team? pic.twitter.com/ZacQBOlMTM
— WWE (@WWE) November 6, 2021
Finally, the Women’s SmackDown Team – Sasha Banks, Shayna Baszler, Shotzi, Natalya, Aliyah will compete against the team Raw.
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🔵 Welcome @WWE_Aliyah to the #SmackDown Women's #SurvivorSeries Team. pic.twitter.com/PJN1g8sFrh
— WWE (@WWE) November 6, 2021
However, this method of announcing the contenders seems to have upset multiple fans online because no major storyline development took place prior to this.
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Nonetheless, with the announcement of these teams, the WWE Universe will see them in action on November, 21 at the PPV.
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