Seth Rollins Returns; Elimination Chamber Qualifiers Held (WWE SmackDown Review - February 12, 2021)2/13/2021 With Elimination Chamber right around the corner, Friday Night SmackDown gave fans a better idea of what to expect at the event. Graham "GSM" Matthews gives his full review of the February 12, 2021 episode with thoughts on the newly-announced Elimination Chamber match with the winner getting a shot at Universal Champion Roman Reigns that same night, who's in and who's not (and who should be), Shinsuke Nakamura challenging Big E for the Intercontinental Championship, Apollo Crews continuing his heel turn, Seth Rollins returning and ambushing Cesaro, Bayley battling Liv Morgan, The Street Profits taking on Otis and Chad Gable, if Sasha Banks and Bianca Belair are about to challenge for the WWE Women's Tag Team Championship, Daniel Bryan and Cesaro qualifying for the Chamber, and more!
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Before he defends the NXT Championship this Sunday at NXT TakeOver: Vengenace Day, Finn Balor is on WrestleRant Radio! He talks to Graham "GSM" Matthews about his upcoming clash with Pete Dunne, his favorite TakeOver to date, if he came close to relinquishing the title due to injury, potentially representing the black-and-gold brand at WrestleMania 37 against Edge or another opponent, if there's been talk about him nearly returning to Raw or SmackDown in the last year, thoughts on Bullet Club and why more wrestling companies should work together, how WWE has helped him as a performer, dream matches he wants to have, and more!
From there, RJ Marceau joins GSM to talk the recent releases of Lars Sullivan and Steve Cutler from WWE, the WWE Championship Elimination Chamber match announced on Raw and if it will end with Sheamus capturing the title, how Damian Priest is benefiting from his partnership with Bad Bunny so far, Lacey Evans getting a Raw Women's Championship match against Asuka at the event, Bobby Lashley's upcoming United States Championship defense, the highs and lows from Wednesday's AEW Dynamite featuring a Falls Count Anywhere Anything Goes main event and the kickoff to the AEW World Women's Championship Eliminator Tournament, and quick predictions for TakeOver: Vengeance Day! The road to WrestleMania is officially underway and the February 6th edition of Friday Night SmackDown kicked it off in exciting fashion. In his complete review of the show, Graham "GSM" Matthews discusses the seeds being planted for Roman Reigns vs. Edge and Bianca Belair vs. Sasha Banks at the event, why Carmella is merely a minor roadblock for Belair, the return of Jey Uso and if Jimmy Uso will soon follow, Dominik Mysterio finally defeating King Corbin, the releases of Lars Sullivan and Steve Cutler this week, if Cesaro's second straight win over Daniel Bryan is a sign of things to come and why Bryan needs to be careful with who he puts over, Bayley battling Ruby Riott, Dolph Ziggler and Robert Roode getting new entrance music, Big E defending his Intercontinental Championship against Apollo Crews and Sami Zayn in a Triple Threat, Kevin Owens resuming his rivalry with Reigns, Seth Rollins returning next week, and more!
On this day, Edge is on WrestleRant Radio! Hear his exclusive conversation with Graham "GSM" Matthews regarding his Royal Rumble win on Sunday night, last year's historic return and how he kept it a secret reuniting with Christian and what that moment meant to him, when Christian was cleared to compete, why he doesn't consider himself a part-timer, and what intrigues him about facing either Drew McIntyre or Roman Reigns at WrestleMania 37.
The rest of the show features GSM and RJ Marceau breaking down the Royal Rumble pay-per-view, their thoughts on Edge and Bianca Belair coming out on top in the Rumble matches, which one was stronger, why the ending to the women's Rumble was one of the best ever, Seth Rollins eliminating Daniel Bryan and if it was intended to set up a WrestleMania match between the two, if Drew McIntyre vs. Sheamus is happening sooner than 'Mania, potential Elimination Chamber matches, Christian coming out of retirement, if WWE is grooming Bobby Lashley for something bigger, Bad Bunny reportedly competing at WrestleMania, Damian Priest's upside, what's next for Kevin Owens, the cameos in the women's Rumble, why Peyton Royce should be in line for a singles push, what brand Rhea Ripley should go to, if Carlito is back for another run, Edge popping up in NXT, Joey Janela getting an AEW TNT Championship shot next week, more thoughts from Wednesday's AEW Dynamite, and more! LISTEN ON: iTunes ~ Spotify ~ Stitcher ~ Google Play ~ TuneIn ~ iHeart Radio ~ Podbean |
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