2 ‘SmackDown Legends’ Set For Match Tonight

WWE has taken to social media and its official website to announce that two “SmackDown legends” will be competing in a match tonight.

Those two names are Rey Mysterio and Dolph Ziggler, who will compete in a singles match ahead of Ziggler and Robert Roode defending the SmackDown Tag Team Title against Rey and his son Dominik at WrestleMania Backlash on May 16.

WWE.com writes:

In the wake of the announcement that Rey Mysterio and his son Dominik will attempt to become the first father and son Tag Team Champions in WWE history at WrestleMania Backlash, The Master of the 619 will take on one-half of the SmackDown Tag Team Champions Dolph Ziggler.

Can the two-time World Champion pick up valuable momentum en route to his family’s historical matchup at the May 16 pay-per-view? Find out tonight at 8/7 C on a special Throwback episode of SmackDown.

Also announced for tonight’s show is Cesaro vs Seth Rollins in a WrestleMania rematch. We’ll have live coverage of the show here at WrestleTalk.com.

JUST ANNOUNCED: Two #SmackDown legends collide on the Road to #WMBacklash when @reymysterio goes one-on-one with @HEELZiggler!

You won't want to miss a special throwback edition of SmackDown TONIGHT at 8/7c on @FOXTV!https://t.co/PdyXgSrVsk pic.twitter.com/A2N6JmCfaK

— WWE (@WWE) May 7, 2021

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