It was announced at the end of last Friday’s WWE SmackDown that Daniel Bryan, The Miz and King Corbin will square off in a #1 Contender’s Triple Threat Match on the December 27, 2019 episode of WWE Friday Night SmackDown.
The winner of the match will go on to challenge “The Fiend” Bray Wyatt for the Universal Championship at the Royal Rumble in Houston, TX on January 26, 2020.
The match was set up during the opening segment of the show, with Bryan, The Miz and King Corbin all wanting an opportunity to vye for the Title.
Bryan and The Miz successfully defeated King Corbin and Dolph Ziggler in the main event match on Friday night after Ziggler submitted to the Figure Four put on by The Miz.
This coming Friday’s episode will take place live from the Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, Michigan, and is the final WWE SmackDown of the year.
WWE also recently made the announcement for the match on Twitter, which you can view below:
NEXT WEEK on #SmackDown, a Triple Threat Match between @WWEDanielBryan, @mikethemiz and #King @BaronCorbinWWE will determine who will challenge #TheFiend @WWEBrayWyatt for the #UniversalChampionship at #RoyalRumble 2020!https://t.co/t9JfsYg2Ld
— WWE (@WWE) December 21, 2019