Tyler Bate comes to WWE SmackDown.
Tyler Bate made his main roster debut at WWE SmackDown New Year's Revolution, teaming with Butch to face Pretty Deadly (Elton Prince & Kit Wilson).
Bate picked up the victory as he and Butch hit a tag team Tyler Driver on Wilson.
#PrettyDeadly is ready to get their hands on @PeteDunneYxB and his mystery partner... #WWENXT's Tyler Bate!!! ------ LET'S GO!!! #SmackDown: New Year's Revolution pic.twitter.com/9EVdVBf7Vq
— WWE (@WWE) January 6, 2024
HE'S MAKING US DIZZY...WE LOVE IT! ------------ Welcome to #SmackDown, Tyler Bate! #PrettyDeadly has their work cut out for them tonight in this match against Bate and @PeteDunneYxB #SmackDown: New Year's Revolution pic.twitter.com/XieD4OPXy3
— WWE (@WWE) January 6, 2024
Bate and Butch have a long history, both as opponents and partners. Bate defeated Butch to become the first-ever NXT UK Champion. Butch made a trip to NXT in October 2023, teaming with Bate to face (Mark Coffey & Wolfgang) in a tag team bout and then in a Pub Rules Match.
On the December 22 episode of WWE SmackDown, SmackDown GM Nick Aldis told Butch to find a partner to face Pretty Deadly.
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