Santos Escobar earned a shot on the WWE United States Championship on WWE SmackDown.
On the August 9 episode of WWE SmackDown, Santos Escobar confronted Andrade in a Quantity One Contender’s Match for the WWE United States Championship. In the long run, Escobar emerged victorious, because of some assist from Carmelo Hayes’ interference.
With the win, Escobar earned a shot at WWE United States Champion LA Knight. Forward of his match towards Andrade, he confronted Knight and informed him that he would simply be the opening act for his personal reign.
Right here’s how the match broke down, courtesy of our play-by-play protection:
Andrade rallies. He hits a sundown flip powerbomb. He hits a dragon screw and a forearm. Escobar rolls out of the ring, and Andrade dives onto him. Andrade retains rolling, and he hits Escobar with three suplexes in a tribute to Eddie Guerrero. Escobar takes management once more. Andrade catches Escobar with a dropkick and will get a two-count with a moonsault. Andrade hits a again elbow for a two-count. Carmelo Hayes runs in and interferes. Escobar rolls up Andrade for the win.
LA Knight received the WWE United States Championship at WWE SummerSlam. There, he defeated Logan Paul.
As of this writing, there isn’t any phrase on when Escobar will problem Knight for the WWE United States Championship. WrestleZone will present extra data because it turns into out there.
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