Roman Reigns will make his next title defense as Universal Champion against the winner of a battle royal that will take place on tonight’s WWE SmackDown.
No competitors have been announced for the bout nor is there no word yet on when the title match will take place. WWE issued the following:
“This Thanksgiving, only one Superstar sits at The Head of the Table for SmackDown.
Roman Reigns has made SmackDown his “Island of Relevancy” for over 450 days, defeating would-be challenger after would-be challenger.
After vanquishing WWE Champion Big E at Survivor Series, Reigns’ next opponent will be determined tonight in a Black Friday Battle Royal.
The winner of the battle royal will earn the right to challenge Reigns for the Universal Championship.
Tune in tonight at 8/7 C on FOX to see who will go to war for an opportunity to unseat “The Head of the Table.”
Drew McIntyre & Jeff Hardy vs. Happy Corbin & Madcap Moss and Ridge Holland vs. Sheamus was previously confirmed.
