7 Potential Changes Coming to the WWE SmackDown Roster
1. Contender to United States Champion LA Knight will be decided when Andrade and Santos Escobar clash
With LA Knight still holding down the United States Championship, a new challenger will emerge from the clash between Andrade and Santos Escobar. Both men have impressive track records and will stop at nothing to earn a shot at Knight's title.
2. Bray Wyatt to make his long-awaited SmackDown debut
Rumors have been swirling for months about Bray Wyatt's return to WWE, and it finally looks set to happen on SmackDown. Wyatt is one of the most popular Superstars in WWE history, and his arrival would be a major boost for the brand.
3. The Usos to lose the SmackDown Tag Team Championships
The Usos have been dominant SmackDown Tag Team Champions for over a year, but their reign may be coming to an end. A number of teams are waiting in the wings to challenge them, including The New Day, The Street Profits, and Alpha Academy.
4. Ronda Rousey to challenge Charlotte Flair for the SmackDown Women's Championship
Charlotte Flair has been on a tear since winning the SmackDown Women's Championship, but she may have met her match in Ronda Rousey. Rousey is one of the biggest stars in WWE, and she has a long history with Flair. A match between the two would be sure to draw big ratings.
5. Gunther to move to SmackDown
Gunther has been a dominant force on NXT, and it's only a matter of time before he makes the move to the main roster. SmackDown would be a great landing spot for Gunther, as he could immediately challenge for the Intercontinental Championship.
6. Karrion Kross to join forces with Scarlett
Karrion Kross has been a lone wolf since joining WWE, but that could all change soon. Rumors have been circulating that he will be joined by his real-life wife, Scarlett, on SmackDown. Scarlett is a talented manager, and she could help Kross reach new heights.
7. Nikki Cross to turn heel
Nikki Cross has been a fan favorite throughout her WWE career, but she may be ready for a change. There have been hints that she could turn heel in the near future, and a move to SmackDown could provide the perfect opportunity
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