Madison Square Garden will play host to WWE for the first time in a post-pandemic world on September 10 and now it will include Becky Lynch. MSG itself made the announcement on Twitter with a photo of “The Man” after making her return at SummerSlam.
? BREAKING ? “The Man” Becky Lynch is back! See the new Smackdown Women’s Champion live in action when @WWE Super #SmackDown returns to The Garden on Fri, Sept 10! Get tickets: https://t.co/l64zQc72TG pic.twitter.com/IdaY6ebP6h
— MSG (@TheGarden) August 24, 2021
Also previously announced for MSG was another returning star in John Cena. As per protocol with events at The Garden, attendees to the event will have to provide full proof of both COVID-19 vaccinations in orer to receive entry into the arena. Full information regarding the Super SmackDown event is below:
WWE makes its highly anticipated return to Madison Square Garden on Friday, September 10 with Super Smackdown!
The Main Event will feature John Cena, Rey & Dominik Mysterio vs. Roman Reigns and The Usos.
Don’t miss the top Superstars from RAW and Smackdown including Bobby Lashley, Edge, Sasha Banks, Bianca Belair, Charlotte Flair, Drew McIntyre, Seth Rollins, Randy Orton, The New Day, Shinsuke Nakamura, Kevin Owens, Cesaro and many more!*
*Card subject to change
COVID-19 Entry Protocols
All guests age 12 and older are required to provide proof of full COVID-19 vaccination in order to attend WWE Super Smackdown at Madison Square Garden. Full vaccination means the day of your event is at least 14 days after your final vaccine dose.
Children ages 4 – 11 can attend with a vaccinated individual if they provide proof of a negative antigen COVID-19 test (taken within six hours of the event start time) or a negative PCR COVID-19 test (taken within 72 hours of the day of the event), and they must wear a mask while inside, except while actively eating or drinking.
On the day of the event, all guests age 12 and older will have to provide proof of their COVID-19 vaccination (or negative COVID-19 test result for children ages 4 – 11) on their smartphone, through a physical copy, or by using New York State Excelsior Pass or NYC COVID Safe App (Android | iOS), along with an appropriate ID matching the name on your documentation.
In her return, Lynch secured the SmackDown Women’s Championship against Bianca Belair in an unexpected turn of events. Belair was originally supposed to face Sasha Banks but circumstances came into play in which Lynch was reportedly rushed into the role of challenger. She defeated the champion in 25 seconds.
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