For weeks it has been rumored that AJ Styles would be defending the United States title at Clash of Champions on September 15th, but no one has been officially announced as an opponent. We may finally have our answer this week after Cedric Alexander pinned AJ Styles for a clean win during a 10-man tag match I’m Raw. In the final minutes of the show, AJ Styles attempted to hit the Phenomenal Forearm but Alexander reversed it into the Lumbar Check for the win.

It is believed that Cedric Alexander will be named the number one contender for the US title against AJ Styles

The current Clash of Champions card now includes:

Universal championship: Seth Rollins vs Braun Strowman

WWE championship: Kofi Kingston and Randy Orton

Raw Women’s championship: Becky Lynch vs Sasha Banks

Smackdown Women’s championship: Bayley vs Charlotte

Intercontinental championship: Nakamura vs The Miz

Raw Tag Team championship: Braun Strowman and Seth Rollins vs Dolph Ziggler and Robert Roode

Smackdown Tag Team championship: The New Day vs The Revival

Women’s Tag Team championship: Nikki Cross and Alexa Bliss vs Fire and Desire

Roman Reigns vs Erick Rowan

The King of the Ring finals

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