Andre The Giant Battle Royal, Intercontinental Championship Match Announced For 4/1 WWE SmackDown

The final SmackDown before WrestleMania 38 is beginning to take shape.

First, WrestleMania SmackDown will play host to the annual Andre The Giant Memorial Battle Royal. Per the graphic released by WWE, the contestants will be Commander Azeez, Apollo, The Viking Raiders, Cedric Alexander, Shelton Benjamin, Damian Priest, Madcap Moss, Akira Tozawa, Mansoor, Finn Balor, R-Truth, Drew Gulak, Robert Roode, Jinger Mahal, Shanky, and Reggie.

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Additionally, Ricochet will defend the Intercontinental Championship against both Humberto and Angel in a Triple Threat Match. The Lethal Lovers both defeated Ricochet in singles competition on March 25 thanks to outside interference from the other. As a result, Ricochet has requested a match against both men.

The updated card for next Friday's show can be seen below.

WWE WrestleMania SmackDown (4/1)

  • Andre The Giant Battle Royal
  • Intercontinental Championship Match: Ricochet (c) vs. Angel vs. Humberto

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