– Shinsuke Nakamura is set to face John Cena on this week’s episode of SmackDown Live at Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland, OH to determine a new #1 contender to the WWE Championship. The winner of this match will face Jinder Mahal at SummerSlam. Cena is favored -160 to beat Nakamura, who is the underdog at +120. WWE sent out this video of Nakamura hyping the upcoming match, as seen below.
.@ShinsukeN says that he CAN see @JohnCena… and he's prepared to seize the #WWETitle opportunity that's ON THE LINE tomorrow on #SDLive! pic.twitter.com/ku5ur6qGKE
— WWE (@WWE) July 31, 2017
– WWE has extended its Master Toy Licensing Agreement with Mattel through 2021, according to a recent report by Ringside Collectibles. In 2014, it was reported that the two sides signed a five-year deal that would see the license run through 2019.