With Cain Velasquez officially a part of the WWE, the company was quick to set him up for a WWE Championship match. The former UFC Heavyweight Champion will battle Brock Lesnar for the title at Crown Jewel later this month.
Along with Velasquez, another combat sports Superstar will make their WWE debut in Saudi Arabia. Tyson Fury has had a few run-ins with the Monster Among Men recently.
#Monster news day…
You’ll see me every Friday night on #SmackDown…and I’ll see @Tyson_Fury October 31st in Riyadh. #GetTheseHands #StrowmanvsFury#WWECrownJewel pic.twitter.com/bIDA4BhIeB
— The Monster of all Monsters (@Adamscherr99) October 12, 2019
On the first SmackDown on Fox, he nearly jumped the guard rail after Braun Strowman disrespected him. The following Monday, he and Strowman were held at bay by the entire locker room.
On October 31st, the Gypsy King will aim to knock out Strowman at Crown Jewel.
