WWE Crown Jewel, WWE SmackDown, and AEW Collision coverage, Ken Patera, Hiroyo Matsumoto, Nick Aldis, Fred Yehi, Sky Low Low

By Jason Powell, ProWrestling.net Editor (@prowrestlingnet)

-WWE Crown Jewel will be held on Saturday in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, at ANB Arena. The show includes World Heavyweight Champion Roman Reigns vs. WWE Champion Sami Zayn, and WWE Women’s Champion Chelsea Green vs. Women’s World Champion Liv Morgan for the Crown Jewel Championships. Join me for my live review as the show streams on ESPN Unlimited on Saturday morning at 11CT/noonET. Jake Barnett and I will team up for a same-day audio review that will be avaialble as this week’s Pro Wrestling Boom Podcast.

-Tonight’s WWE SmackDown was taped on Monday in Brooklyn, New York at Barclays Center. The show is headlined by CM Punk vs. Kevin Owens in a No Holds Barred match. Join Jake Barnett for his weekly live review as SmackDown airs on USA Network at 7CT/8ET. Jake’s same-night audio reviews are available exclusively for Dot Net Members (including our Patreon subscribers).

-Saturday’s AEW Collision will be live from the Jericho Cruise in Miami, Florida. Collision will be simulcast on TNT and HBO Max at 7CT/8ET. Don Murphy’s review will be available after the show airs. Will Pruett’s weekly audio reviews of Collision are available exclusively for Dot Net Members (including our Patreon subscribers).

-WWE is holding a live event in Bangor, Maine, at Cross Insurance Center tonight with the following advertised matches: Jey Uso, Jimmy Uso, and Solo Sikoa vs. Bronco Nima, Lucien Price, and Carmelo Hayes in a six-man tag, CM Punk vs. Kevin Owens, and Trick Williams vs. Damian Priest for the U.S. Title. We are seeking reports or basic results via dotnetjason@gmail.com.

We are looking for reports from all WWE, AEW, and NXT TV live events. If you are going to an upcoming show and want to help, email me at dotnetjason@gmail.com.

Birthdays and Notables

-Ken Patera is 83.

-Hiroyo Matsumoto is 40.

-Nick Aldis is 40.

-Fred Yehi is 33.

-The late Sky Low Low (a/k/a Marcel Gauthier) died at age 70 on November 6, 1998.

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