Big Plans Seemingly In The Works For WWE SmackDown

WWE seemingly have big plans for tonight's episode of Friday Night SmackDown from the Allstate Arena in Chicago, Illinois.

WWE Director of Longterm Creative Rob Fee took to Twitter on Thursday, hinting that SmackDown is a must-watch show on December 16.

Fee tweeted: "I wouldn't miss Smackdown this week. Don't say I didn't warn you."

Announced for Friday Night SmackDown already is Roman Reigns' first appearance on TV since The Bloodline emerged victorious against The Brawling Brutes, Kevin Owens, and Drew McIntyre inside WarGames at Survivor Series. 

Two titles will also be on the line as GUNTHER defends his Intercontinental Championship against WWE World Cup winner Ricochet, while Damage CTRL's IYO SKY and Dakota Kai will face Tegan Nox and Liv Morgan for the WWE Women's Tag Team Titles. Elsewhere, a Triple Threat Tag Team Match will see Hit Row, The Viking Raiders, and Legado del Fantasma face off. 

Check out the lineup for WWE SmackDown below:

• Roman Reigns returns
• GUNTHER (c) vs. Ricochet - Intercontinental Championship
• IYO SKY & Dakota Kai (c) vs. Tegan Nox & Liv Morgan - WWE Women's Tag Team Championships
• Hit Row vs. The Viking Raiders vs. Legado del Fantasma