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SmackDown LIVE preview, Jan. 30, 2018: The Road to WrestleMania begins for Styles and Nakamura

The Road to WrestleMania kicked off this past Sunday at the Royal Rumble event with AJ Styles retaining
his WWE Championship in a 2-on-1 Handicap Match and Shinsuke Nakamura winning the 2018 Men’s Royal Rumble
Match, then challenging The Phenomenal One to a match on The Grandest Stage of Them All. With these two
Superstars set for a dream match in New Orleans, what will happen on SmackDown LIVE? Find out tonight
at 8/7 C on USA Network!

How will Ronda Rousey’s arrival affect the women of Team Blue?

Ronda Rousey stunned the WWE Universe when she made her jaw-dropping arrival at Royal Rumble, confronting
SmackDown Women’s Champion Charlotte Flair, Raw Women’s Champion Alexa Bliss and Women’s Royal Rumble Winner
Asuka. Rousey made it clear that she is headed to WrestleMania, pointing at the sign and leaving many to
wonder just what the future holds for “Rowdy” Ronda in WWE.

The Road to WrestleMania kicks off for Styles & Nakamura

WrestleMania 34 began to take shape during the Royal Rumble event this past Sunday with AJ Styles retaining
his WWE Championship after defeating Kevin Owens & Sami Zayn in a 2-on-1 Handicap Match. The Phenomenal One
would not have to wait long to find out what awaits him in New Orleans on Sunday, April 8, as Shinsuke Nakamura
eliminated Roman Reigns to win the 2018 Men’s Royal Rumble Match and wasted no time declaring that he was
coming for Styles’ WWE Title on The Grandest Stage of Them All.
Social media exploded with fans desperate for this dream match to get here as soon as possible. While they’ll
have to wait 68 days, The Road to WrestleMania is sure to provide plenty of twists and turns for the WWE
Champion and The King of Strong Style. What will happen as the path to New Orleans picks up speed on SmackDown LIVE?

Who will be next in line for a United States Championship opportunity?

Bobby Roode proved he was willing to be a fighting United States Champion during the Royal Rumble Kickoff on
Sunday, issuing an open challenge and defeating Mojo Rawley to hang onto his star-spangled title.
The Glorious One will not have to wait long to find out who will be next to step up and take a crack at him.
Four of Team Blue’s brightest Superstars will compete for a U.S. Title opportunity. Who will earn the next
chance: The New Day’s Kofi Kingston, Zack Ryder, Rusev or Jinder Mahal?