Former Top AEW Star Could Compete in Major WWE Title Match at WrestleMania 41

Speculation emerges about Malakai Black potentially signing with WWE and possibly challenging LA Knight for the United States Championship on SmackDown.

Former Top AEW Star Could Compete in Major WWE Title Match at WrestleMania 41

LA Knight won the WWE United States Championship by defeating Shinsuke Nakamura in the main event of the latest SmackDown.

According to recent reports, Malakai Black is expected to sign with WWE and will likely be part of Friday Night SmackDown. His real-life wife, Zelina Vega, is currently part of the blue brand.

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Speculation suggests that if Black makes his WWE comeback on next week’s SmackDown, he may confront Knight. This potential confrontation could lead to a match between these two performers.

A title change would introduce another unexpected development on the Road to WrestleMania 41 and potentially set up a rematch at The Show of Shows.

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Some fans on the internet believe Black will be the next challenger for Knight. This remains speculative at this point.

WWE has not made any official announcements regarding Black’s signing or future plans for the United States Championship.

Article Author Leonardo Cunha
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