WWE SmackDown General Manager Nick Aldis took to Twitter on Wednesday to confirm that Shotzi suffered an injury at Tuesday night’s NXT TV tapings, and she’ll be unable to compete against Tiffany Stratton in an Elimination Chamber qualifying match on Friday’s episode of SmackDown as originally planned.
Instead, Zelina Vega will now be facing off against Tiffany Stratton for a spot in the women’s Elimination Chamber match. Vega was originally set to face Naomi in a qualifying match. Alba Fyre will now be facing Naomi on SmackDown.
You can check out the updated lineup for Friday night’s episode of WWE SmackDown below:
Men’s Elimination Chamber Qualifying Match:
Kevin Owens vs. Dominik Mysterio
Men’s Elimination Chamber Qualifying Match:
Logan Paul vs. The Miz
Women’s Elimination Chamber Qualifying Match:
Zelina Vega vs. Tiffany Stratton
Women’s Elimination Chamber Qualifying Match:
Naomi vs. Alba Fyre
The Rock and Roman Reigns appear.
@RealNickAldis has some BIG announcements for this Friday’s #SmackDown 🚨 pic.twitter.com/yeXb412FD8
— WWE (@WWE) February 15, 2024