The Undisputed WWE Championship will be defended in Toronto on August 21
Summary
– CM Punk will defend the Undisputed WWE Championship against Kevin Owens on August 21
– Owens selected Toronto as the location for his championship match
– The match follows Owens’ return and victory at SummerSlam
CM Punk will defend the Undisputed WWE Championship against Kevin Owens on the August 21 episode of WWE SmackDown in Toronto.
Owens earned the championship opportunity after returning at SummerSlam and winning a number one contender’s match.
Punk and Owens opened the August 7 episode of SmackDown with a heated exchange. Owens mocked the champion during the promo, but the date of their match was not immediately announced.
Later in the show, Owens approached SmackDown General Manager Nick Aldis and revealed that he wanted to challenge Punk in Toronto on August 21.
The match allows Owens to win a top WWE championship in his home country of Canada.
Punk will now put the Undisputed WWE Championship on the line against Owens when SmackDown arrives in Toronto.
