Intercontinental Title Match & More Announced For WWE SmackDown Next Week

WWE will bring the first edition of SmackDown after Hell in a Cell 2022 to Raising Canes River Center Arena in Baton Rouge, Los Angeles. The company announced a couple of matches and segments for the June 10th edition of the blue brand tonight.

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Intercontinental Champion Ricochet will defend his title against Gunther next week on SmackDown. The Ring General has promised to take the strap away from the One and Only on the blue brand next Friday night.

Plus, the first acquisition of Max Dupri’s Maximum Male Models will make their debut next week on SmackDown. Max Dupri made the announced during a backstage segment with Adam Pearce this week.

Lacey Evans returns to SmackDown next week. Evans was previously advertised to appear on RAW as a babyface, but WWE changed their plans. She is now set to appear on the blue brand as a heel.

• Ricochet (c) vs. Gunther w/th Ludwig Kaiser – Intercontinental Championship Match
• First member of Maximum Male Models debuts
• Lacey Evans returns to SmackDown

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