Match Announced For Friday's SmackDown, Tyler Reks Makes Raw Debut


-- It was announced during Monday's Raw SuperShow that Randy Orton will face Wade Barrett on Friday's SmackDown.

Orton returned to action for the first time in six weeks, defeating Dolph Ziggler. Wade Barrett watched the match from a skybox.

-- Tyler Reks' match against Brodus Clay on tonight's Raw SuperShow marked as the California native's debut match on the program. Reks was drafted to Raw last April in the Supplemental Draft but has been relegated to WWE Superstars, WWE NXT Redemption and non-televised matches. It also marked as his first singles match on United States television since the March 24, 2011 episode of WWE Superstars.

Reks commented on the bout on Twitter. He wrote, "Wooo got my ticket to planet funk tonight. What the funk happened?"

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