Smackdown News Tonight

– While details are very vague, I’m told there’s a United States Championship match planned for tonight. Multiple sources have confirmed that WWE isn’t letting the name of the challenger out and it’s listed at “United States Open Challenge” backstage.

– No reason was given backstage about why Gargano vs. Cesaro didn’t happen.

– As mentioned, WWE is concerned that script leaks are happening again and keepting things very quiet.

– The Ricochet & Aleister Black vs. Shinsuke Nakamura and Rusev match went over time on Smackdown.