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Match Teased for Tonight's Smackdown; Rowan to Undergo Surgery

— WWE is teasing a Naomi vs. Peyton Royce match on tonight’s Smackdown after the former challenged the latter at a recent Tapout autograph signing.

.@NaomiWWE challenges Peyton Royce to a match TONIGHT on #SDLive from her @Tapout signing in #NYC! How do you respond @PeytonRoyceWWE?? @WWEUsos @TapoutFitness pic.twitter.com/pVKx9vlQMS

— WWE (@WWE) August 21, 2018

— PWInsider reports that Erick Rowan be headed to Birmingham, AL later this week to undergo surgery on his torn biceps. WWE has not acknowledged this injury – likely because Rowan is scheduled to wrestle tonight on Smackdown – but the recovery time is expected to be in the six-month range.