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All Elite Wrestling will be going head-to-head with WWE SmackDown this Friday night.
WWE is planning a ‘Supersized” episode of SmackDown, airing from 8:00 – 10:30 pm on FS1. This overlaps 30 minutes with AEW Rampage on TNT.
Today, Tony Khan announced on WFAN Sports, AEW is planning to produce a Buy In special from 9:00 – 10 pm ET free on Youtube. It will feature Bobby Fish vs. Lee Moriarty and Bryan Danielson in singles action.
Hear it from @TonyKhan exclusively on @MandMWFAN: @AEW will have a Buy-In preshow on YouTube on Friday prior to Rampage on TNT. pic.twitter.com/Hhgn2OF4fg
— WFAN Sports Radio (@WFAN660) October 12, 2021
Following WWE’s announcement of a Supersized SmackDown, Tony Khan took to Twitter stating he was looking forward to Rampage beating the show head-to-head in the ratings.
I saw you’re doing a half hour head-to-head with us. I can’t wait to finally beat your main show head-to-head. It’s been a long time coming. See you next Friday for #AEWRampage on @AEWonTNT!
— Tony Khan (@TonyKhan) October 9, 2021