Big WWE SmackDown Match Next Week, Shelton Benjamin Returns, Naomi Wins Dark Match

– Former WWE Intercontinental Champion Shelton Benjamin made his return to the WWE ring on this week’s SmackDown from Arkansas, teaming with Chad Gable to defeat The Ascension. This was Shelton’s first WWE match since early 2011. Below is video from the match:

Did @WWEGable & @SheltyB803 just become the #GoldStandard of #SDLive's #TagTeamDivision?! pic.twitter.com/8KCcZZPNSg

— WWE (@WWE) August 30, 2017

– The dark match before this week’s SmackDown saw Naomi defeat Carmella by submission.

– Next week’s WWE SmackDown from Sioux Falls will feature Randy Orton vs. Shinsuke Nakamura with the winner earning a title shot from WWE Champion Jinder Mahal.

NEXT WEEK: The #KingOfStrongStyle @ShinsukeN and #TheViper @RandyOrton will compete for an opportunity at the #WWEChampionship on #SDLive! pic.twitter.com/NHW6LOpz9w

— WWE (@WWE) August 30, 2017

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