One big thing: Motor City Machine Guns to make WWE debut in high-stakes match
The Motor City Machine Guns, Chris Sabin and Alex Shelley, will make their long-awaited WWE debut on the October 18 episode of Friday Night SmackDown in a triple threat match.
The details:
• SmackDown GM Nick Aldis announced the debut match for MCMG.
• The match will be a triple threat featuring MCMG, Los Garza, and A-Town Down Under.
• The winners will advance to face the victors of another triple threat (Street Profits vs. DIY vs. Pretty Deadly) to determine the #1 contenders for the WWE Tag Team Championships.
Why it matters:
This debut marks a significant moment for both MCMG and WWE:
• It brings two highly respected veteran tag team wrestlers to the WWE roster.
• The match’s stakes immediately position MCMG as serious contenders in the tag team division.
• It adds fresh competition to SmackDown’s tag team scene, potentially revitalizing the division.
Behind the scenes:
WWE posted a video showing Aldis officially signing Sabin and Shelley to SmackDown contracts, adding legitimacy to their arrival.
The big picture:
This debut is part of a larger reshuffling of SmackDown’s tag team division:
• Two triple threat matches on the same night indicate a renewed focus on tag team wrestling.
• The winners of both matches will face off on October 25 for a shot at The Bloodline’s tag team titles.
What to watch:
• How MCMG performs in their WWE debut against established teams.
• The crowd reaction to their arrival, given their reputation in other promotions.
• The potential for future storylines and rivalries emerging from this high-stakes debut.
What are your thoughts on the Motor City Machine Guns finally making their WWE debut? Are you excited to see how they fare against WWE’s established tag teams? Leave a comment below with your predictions for their debut match!
