The first match announced for this upcoming Tuesday's SmackDown Live.
This upcoming Tuesday's edition of SmackDown Live will emanate from the Legacy Arena at The Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex in Birmingham, Alabama. The sports-entertainment company is just a few weeks away from the 2019 Royal Rumble pay-per-view and made official for this Tuesday's episode of the blue-brand exclusive show is a singles match between two SmackDown representatives in the Royal Rumble match -- Rey Mysterio and former NXT Champion Andrade "Cien" Almas accompanied by his business manager Zelina Vega.
THIS is going to be EPIC! @reymysterio will square off with @AndradeCienWWE THIS TUESDAY on #SDLive! @Zelina_VegaWWE https://t.co/eayjoZK6Zt
— WWE (@WWE) January 13, 2019
Their first singles match occurred on the November 6th episode of SmackDown and they met during a tag match on last week's show in-which Rey teamed with Mustafa Ali to face Andrade and Samoa Joe and during that match Rey and Almas executed a "Canadian Destroyer".
Early contender for tag match of the year. #SDLive pic.twitter.com/pAnqIGSlO9
— GIF Skull - #NXTUKTakeOver Live in Blackpool! (@GIFSkull) January 9, 2019
Wrestling fans will get to watch the two stars mix it up once more and following Tuesday's episode of SmackDown, head over to Fightful's "podcasts" section where our crew wil be reviewing the Rey versus Almas match and all of the action that will go down on January 15th.