Multiple WWE RAW Stars Backstage for July 11 SmackDown

Friday Night SmackDown is live from Nashville tonight—and it turns out the blue brand has some red-brand company in the building.

Ringside News has learned that several top WWE Raw Superstars are backstage at Bridgestone Arena for the July 11 episode, including WWE World Heavyweight Champion GUNTHER, Jey Uso, and Sheamus. While they aren’t currently scheduled for the main show, the trio is expected to compete in dark matches once the cameras stop rolling.

This update comes an hour after WWE added a last-minute Women’s Fatal 4-Way match to the SmackDown card, featuring Roxanne Perez vs. Alexa Bliss vs. Sol Ruca vs. Kairi Sane. Also confirmed for tonight: Jelly Roll making a special appearance in his hometown, R-Truth vs. Aleister Black, and The Street Profits defending the WWE Tag Team Titles against The Wyatt Sicks.

Confirmed for July 11 WWE SmackDown:

• Women’s Fatal 4-Way: Roxanne Perez vs. Alexa Bliss vs. Sol Ruca vs. Kairi Sane
• WWE Tag Team Championship: The Street Profits (c) vs. The Wyatt Sicks (Uncle Howdy & Erick Rowan)
• Aleister Black vs. Ron “R-Truth” Killings
• Special Appearance: Jelly Roll live in Nashville
• Tiffany Stratton and Trish Stratus face-to-face
• Raw Superstars GUNTHER, Jey Uso & Sheamus backstage for dark matches

With major Raw stars in the building and Evolution 2 on the horizon, WWE isn’t playing it safe tonight in Music City. Be sure to tune in live and follow along with Ringside News for full play-by-play coverage over in our SmackDown results section.