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Also, The Wyatt Family in tag-team action against The Miz and Kofi Kingston, WWE Divas Champion AJ Lee takes Brie Bella.
AJ Lee defends her WWE Divas title against "Total Diva" cast-member Brie Bella, The Rhodes look to get payback against The Shield, Damien Sandow goes up against Dolph Ziggler, R-Truth gets a title shot at Curtis Axel's Intercontinental title, and Kofi Kingston tried to get rid of the buzzards following him, taking on Bray Wyatt.
CM Punk made fools of "Heyman's Guys," The Rhodes have agreed to match with The Shield at "Battleground," The Big Show gets put in his place yet again by Stephanie McMahon and Los Matadors made their "Monday Night Raw" debut.
The final WWE Friday Night Smackdown before Sunday's Summerslam 2013 featured a blockbuster lineup filled with some of the WWE's biggest and brightest stars.
Hot on the heels of an eventful Monday Night Raw, the July 16, 2013 taping of WWE Friday Night Smackdown for Friday had a huge card with big stars and an eventful change on the Smackdown landscape.
With WWE Payback on the horizon for June 16, the second to last WWE Friday Night Smackdown taped on June 4, which airs Friday before the Pay Per View in Chicago featured a stacked card from the Nassau Coliseum in Long Island, N.Y.
More than a month after WrestleMania 29 rocked MetLife Stadium on April 7, WWE's next major Pay Per View, Extreme Rules, gets ready to roll on Sunday with a card stacked with huge matches.