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SmackDown Wrestlemania Special Announced
The Andre The Giant Memorial Battle Royal will be returning ahead of this year’s two-night Wrestlemania.
WWE’s Adam Pearce made the announcement Twitter’s ‘Spaces’, revealing the battle royal will take place on the 4/9 edition of Friday Night SmackDown. The match will feature the return of Erik of The Viking Raiders, who has been out of action since last October, undergoing surgery to remove a surgical screw in his triceps.
2021 Andre The Giant Memorial Battle Royal Competitors
- Akira Tozawa
- Angel Garza
- Cedric Alexander
- Drew Gulak
- Elias
- Erik
- Gran Metalik
- Humberto Carrillo
- Jaxon Ryker
- Jey Uso
- Kalisto
- King Corbin
- Lince Dorado
- Mace
- Murphy
- Mustafa Ali
- Ricochet
- Shelton Benjamin
- Shinsuke Nakamura
- Slapjack
- T-Bar
- Tucker
Also announced for the special Wrestlemania edition of Friday Night SmackDown, a Fatal 4-Way for the SmackDown Tag Team Titles, and a segment featuring Roman Reigns, Edge, and Daniel Bryan.
BREAKING NEWS:
Per @ScrapDaddyAP, next week we'll see a special #WrestleMania edition of SmackDown on FOX with the 'Andre The Giant Memorial Battle Royal', a Fatal 4-Way for the SmackDown Tag Titles, and we'll hear from @WWERomanReigns, @EdgeRatedR, & @WWEDanielBryan! pic.twitter.com/yYWM556N5E— WWE on FOX (@WWEonFOX) April 1, 2021