This week’s episode of Smackdown Live will feature the official start of the Tag Team tournament. The winner of that tournament will challenge the Bludgeon Brothers at Summerslam for the Smackdown Tag Team Titles.
We now know what the first match of the Tournament will be.
Paige noted on Twitter that the New Day vs Sanity will face off in the first tournament match. Here is the video she posted:
At the airport and on my way to #SDLive! What’s the first tag-team tournament match you ask? pic.twitter.com/xhhKdrCQBz
— PAIGE (@RealPaigeWWE) July 23, 2018
That means the other match will be the Bar vs the Usos.
On a related note, here is our speculation on who will end up winning the tournament.