{"id":93860,"date":"2021-07-01T09:27:14","date_gmt":"2021-07-01T14:27:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prowrestling.net\/site\/?p=93860"},"modified":"2021-07-01T09:27:14","modified_gmt":"2021-07-01T14:27:14","slug":"wwe-makes-the-msg-return-official","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prowrestling.net\/site\/2021\/07\/01\/wwe-makes-the-msg-return-official\/","title":{"rendered":"WWE makes the MSG return official"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"prowr-1422551477\" class=\"prowr-apple-podcast-button-link prowr-entity-placement\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/pro-wrestling-boom-podcast\/id1365989370\" aria-label=\"SUBSCRIBE IN APPLE PODCASTS\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/prowrestling.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/advanced_ads\/2019\/07\/Logo2019_ApplePodcasts_320wide.png?fit=320%2C78&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"SUBSCRIBE IN APPLE PODCASTS\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/prowrestling.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/advanced_ads\/2019\/07\/Logo2019_ApplePodcasts_320wide.png?w=320&ssl=1 320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/prowrestling.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/advanced_ads\/2019\/07\/Logo2019_ApplePodcasts_320wide.png?resize=300%2C73&ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" width=\"320\" height=\"78\"   \/><\/a><\/div><p><b>By Jason Powell<\/b>, ProWrestling.net Editor (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/prowrestlingnet\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@prowrestlingnet<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><i>WWE issued the following press release on Thursday to announce its return to New York City&#8217;s Madison Square Garden.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><b>STAMFORD, Conn., July 1, 2021 \u2013<\/b> WWE\u00ae (NYSE: WWE) will make its highly anticipated return to New York City as Friday Night SmackDown will take place at Madison Square Garden on September 10.<\/p>\n<p>Tickets go on sale next Friday, July 9 at 10 am ET via Ticketmaster.<\/p>\n<p>Friday Night SmackDown airs live on FOX at 8\/7c and features Universal Champion Roman Reigns\u00ae, SmackDown Women\u2019s Champion Bianca Belair&#x2122;, SmackDown Tag Team Champions Rey and Dominik Mysterio&#x2122;, WWE Intercontinental Champion Apollo Crews\u00ae, Edge\u00ae, Sasha Banks\u00ae, Bayley\u00ae, Seth Rollins\u00ae, Big E\u00ae, Kevin Owens\u00ae and more.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Powell&#8217;s POV:<\/strong><\/span> The MSG event will take place less than two weeks before AEW runs in Queens, New York at Arthur Ashe Stadium. 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