Spoiler: Opening Segment for February 20 Revealed

WWE has already shaken up tonight’s February 20 episode of Friday Night SmackDown with a last-minute match change, but more details about the show’s structure are now starting to come into focus.

Following confirmation that Rhea Ripley will replace IYO SKY to face Giulia, a new report has revealed how the show is expected to begin.

According to Bodyslam.net, the early internal lineup has Cody Rhodes scheduled to open tonight’s broadcast. While WWE has not officially confirmed the segment, this gives a clearer picture of how the show may kick off. It’s important to note that this is still an early rundown, and WWE is known to make last-minute changes before going live.

Updated early lineup for February 20 SmackDown:

• Opening Segment: Cody Rhodes
• Rhea Ripley vs Giulia
• Gunther vs Tama Tonga
• Men’s Elimination Chamber Qualifier: Trick Williams vs Carmelo Hayes vs Damian Priest
• Women’s Elimination Chamber Qualifier: Nia Jax vs Charlotte Flair vs Kiana James
• Oba Femi vs Kit Wilson

With Cody Rhodes potentially opening the show, fans can expect a strong start as WWE continues building toward Elimination Chamber.

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