Tama Tonga Wishes Finn Balor For His Match With Brock Lesnar
This week’s episode of Raw saw a big change in the Universal Championship match for Royal Rumble as Braun Strowman was removed from the bout by Mr. McMahon and Finn Balor later won a couple of matches to earn that spot.
After the show, Balor’s former Bullet Club associate Tama Tonga took on his Twitter and wished the Inaugural Universal Champion for his upcoming match, saying that everyone in New Japan believes in him:
We in ?? ??all believe in you @FinnBalor ??
— 'Good Guy' Tama Tonga (@Tama_Tonga) January 15, 2019
As we noted before, reports suggest that WWE decided to remove Braun Strowman from this bout because they didn’t want Strowman to lose to Lesnar once again after his loss at Crown Jewel.
Andrade ‘Cien’ Almas On His Victory
This week’s episode of Smackdown Live saw Andrade ‘Cien’ Almas continuing his epic series with Rey Mysterio and facing the former World Champion in a one on one match.
The match was won by the former NXT Champion after Zelina Vega interfered in the bout and Almas hit a Hammer Lock DDT to Mysterio.
He was interviewed backstage after his victory and in the interview as seen below, Andrade claims that Rey Mysterio is the past while he is the future of the company: