Saturday Night’s Main Event is set to deliver a night of intense wrestling action. The event, STREAMING LIVE May 23 at 8 ET/5 PT on Peacock in the United States and YouTube internationally, features title matches and high-stakes showdowns.
Intercontinental Title Clash
Intercontinental Champion Penta will defend his title against Ethan Page at Saturday Night’s Main Event. Penta has been a fighting champion since winning the Intercontinental Title from Dominik Mysterio. He recently defended the title against Je’Von Evans, Rey Mysterio, Dragon Lee, Rusev and JD McDonagh in a Ladder Match at WrestleMania 42. Penta has also had memorable individual championship matches against El Grande Americano, Dragon Lee and the great El Hijo Del Vikingo on AAA Lucha Libre.
Page, after establishing himself as NXT Champion, joined the Raw roster. On the May 4 edition of Raw, Page pinned Penta while teaming with Rusev, securing the No. 1 Contender’s spot.
Tag Team Title on the Line
Logan Paul and Austin Theory will defend their World Tag Team Championship against Angelo Dawkins and Montez Ford at Saturday Night’s Main Event. The Street Profits have been a thorn in the side of The Vision since returning to Raw after WrestleMania to help Seth Rollins against the dreaded faction. The electric multi-time Tag Team Champions were not out to help The Visionary, however, but to focus on reclaiming gold. After weeks of brawling with Paul and Theory, they will finally get their opportunity to challenge for the World Tag Team Title.
Six-Woman Tag Team Showdown
WWE Women’s Champion Rhea Ripley will team with Charlotte Flair and Alexa Bliss to face Jade Cargill, Michin and B-Fab in a Six-Woman Tag Team Match at Saturday Night’s Main Event. Rhea Ripley captured the WWE Women’s Championship from Cargill at WrestleMania 42.
On May 8, Cargill returned to SmackDown with Michin and B-Fab to attack Ripley, Flair and Bliss. The following week, Flair and Bliss gained a small measure of revenge with a tag team victory against Michin and B-Fab, but suffered another post-match beatdown by The Storm and her cohorts.
Women’s Tag Team Championship Match
WWE Women’s Tag Team Champions Paige and Brie Bella will compete on Saturday Night’s Main Event for the first time ever as they defend the title against Lash Legend and Nia Jax. Paige and Bella have been fighting champions, having defeated Jax and Legend as well as.
Don’t miss Saturday Night’s Main Event, STREAMING LIVE May 23 at 8 ET/5 PT on Peacock in the United States and YouTube internationally.