WWE Saturday Night's Main Event 2024: Match card, news, timings, telecast details
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WWE Saturday Night’s Main Event is coming after many years
WWE is bringing back one of its most iconic events, Saturday Night’s Main Event, to primetime television after a 16-year hiatus.
This historic comeback will feature a blockbuster main event as Undisputed WWE Champion Cody Rhodes defends his title against Kevin Owens in what promises to be a fierce showdown.
The event will air live from the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Long Island, New York, marking the first Saturday Night’s Main Event under WWE’s new five-year domestic media rights partnership with NBCUniversal.
Fans can tune in to NBC and Peacock to catch all the action, with this being the first of four annual specials as part of the exciting deal. Saturday Night’s Main Event has a rich history, dating back to its debut in 1985.
The show became a staple of WWE programming, featuring legendary matches and moments, before its last broadcast in 2008. Now, the tradition is set to continue, delivering top-tier wrestling entertainment to a new generation of fans.
Here’s the full preview, including the match card, timings & everything you need to know below.
WWE Saturday Night’s Main Event 2024 confirmed match card
- Cody Rhodes (c) vs Kevin Owens – Undisputed WWE Championship
- Gunther (c) vs Finn Balor vs Damian Priest – World Heavyweight Championship
- Liv Morgan (c) vs Iyo Sky – Women’s World Championship
- Sami Zayn vs Drew McIntyre
- Bayley or Chelsea Green vs Michin or Tiffany Stratton – Women’s United States Championship
Cody Rhodes (c) vs Kevin Owens – Undisputed WWE Championship
The main event will feature Cody Rhodes defending his Undisputed WWE Championship against Kevin Owens.
This battle is the result of a heated feud that began when Kevin Owens attacked Rhodes in a parking lot after his & Roman Reigns’ tag team triumph at WWE Bad Blood. Their history raises the emotional stakes in this match, making it one of the most anticipated of the night.
Gunther (c) vs Finn Balor vs Damian Priest – World Heavyweight Championship
Damian Priest has been added to the World Heavyweight Championship match between Gunther and Finn Bálor, making it even more intriguing.
This triple threat fight promises to be high-stakes, with each competitor’s motives and prior conflicts fuelling the action. Gunther will defend his title against two formidable opponents, adding a degree of difficulty to this championship matchup.
Liv Morgan (c) vs Iyo Sky – Women’s World Championship
In another championship battle, Liv Morgan will defend her Women’s World Championship against IYO SKY.
SKY won her championship opportunity by winning a battle royal, and this fight will display both participants’ quickness and talent as they compete for the championship gold.
Sami Zayn vs Drew McIntyre
Adding to the excitement of the highly anticipated Saturday Night’s Main Event revival, Sami Zayn and Drew McIntyre are set to clash in a singles match that has fans buzzing.
This intense rivalry reached a boiling point when McIntyre launched a surprise attack on Zayn during a recent episode of Raw. The shocking ambush left Sami Zayn furious, leading him to challenge McIntyre for a one-on-one showdown at this historic event.
Bayley or Chelsea Green vs Michin or Tiffany Stratton – Women’s United States Championship
SmackDown General Manager Nick Aldis made history when he introduced the first-ever WWE Women’s United States Championship. The groundbreaking announcement set the stage for an intense tournament to crown the inaugural champion.
The tournament has already showcased some of WWE’s top female superstars, with Bayley, Chelsea Green, Michin (Mia Yim) and Tiffany Stratton advancing to the finals. This week on SmackDown, we will know who will face each other in the finals at WWE SNME.
WWE SmackDown Timings & Telecast details
- In the United States, Alaska, Hawaii & Puerto Rico the show can be watched live at 8 PM ET, 7 PM CT & 4 PM ET this Saturday on the NBC.
- In Canada, the show will be aired live on Saturday at 8 PM ET on Sportsnet 360.
- In the United Kingdom & Ireland, the show will be live at 1 AM on Sunday on TNT Sports.
- In India, the show will be live at 6:30 AM IST this Sunday across Sony Sports Network (Sony Liv, Sony Ten 1, Sony Ten 1 HD, Sony Ten 3, Sony Ten 4, Sony Ten 4 HD).
- In Saudi Arabia, the show will be live at 4 AM on Sunday on Shahid.
- In Australia, the show will be live at 12 PM AEDT this Sunday on Fox8.
- In France, the show will be live at 2 AM CET this Sunday on the WWE Network.
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