Ronda Rousey To Headline Upcoming WWE Europe Tour
WWE is returning to Europe this April for four live events, the company announced Thursday. Ronda Rousey will headline the shows featuring Superstars from the SmackDown brand.
The tour will kick off at Newcastle, U.K., on Thursday, April 28, followed by London, U.K., on Friday, April 29, before stopping in Paris, France, on Saturday, April 30, and wrapping up at Leipzig, Germany, on Sunday, May 1.
The London show will be held at the world famous O2 arena, where Rousey will be performing for the first time since 2018. In August 2018, Rousey defended her RAW Women's Title against Alexa Bliss at the same arena.
Others announced for the show include SmackDown Women's Champion Charlotte Flair, Sasha Banks, Big E, Drew McIntyre, Sami Zayn, Sheamus and Shinsuke Nakamura.
WWE Universal Champion Roman Reigns has not been announced for the tour.
Ronda Rousey vs. Charlotte Flair will main event Night One of WrestleMania 38 on Saturday, April 2 at AT&T Stadium in Dallas, TX. With the European tour being held several weeks after Mania, Rousey could potentially return to Europe as SmackDown Women's Champion.
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