FOX Sports Preps for Friday Night Smackdown’s Big Move with WWE Moving Truck Tour Across America
The following press release was sent out by FOX and WWE today.
Los Angeles – In anticipation of the network debut of FRIDAY NIGHT SMACKDOWN on Friday, Oct. 4, FOX Sports is hitting the road to help the WWE’s Superstars on their big move.
FOX Sports’ WWE moving truck is decorated with images of WWE Superstars and contains all the essentials for the bicoastal move – folding tables, metal chairs, Championship Titles and all. WWE Superstars will also make appearances at each stop including Seth Rollins, Charlotte Flair, Becky Lynch, Booker T and more.
The tour kicked off on Sunday, Sept. 15, at WWE Clash of Champions in Charlotte, N.C., and makes 15 additional stops en route to its final destination of Los Angeles on Friday, Oct. 4 for the premiere of FRIDAY NIGHT SMACKDOWN on FOX.
The truck drops in on some of sports’ major moments – from MLB on FOX’s St. Louis Cardinals vs. Chicago Cubs matchup on Thursday, Sept. 19, to college football’s BIG NOON SATURDAY contest between Michigan and Wisconsin on Saturday, Sept. 21, and a pair of NFL on FOX matchups, Oakland Raiders at Minnesota Vikings on Sunday, Sept. 22 and Carolina Panthers at Houston Texans on Sunday, Sept. 29.
In addition, the tour will stop at several FOX affiliate morning shows in Austin, TX, Chicago, Dallas, Detroit, Houston, Kansas City, MO, Los Angeles, Minneapolis, Phoenix, San Diego and Washington.
The full WWE moving truck tour is below:
| Date | City | Event |
| Sunday, Sept. 15 | Charlotte, NC | WWE Clash of Champions |
| Tuesday, Sept. 17 | Washington | |
| Wednesday, Sept. 18 | Detroit | |
| Thursday, Sept. 19 | Chicago | MLB on FOXSt. Louis Cardinals at Chicago Cubs |
| Friday, Sept. 20 | Chicago | |
| Saturday, Sept. 21 | Madison, WI | BIG NOON SATURDAYMichigan at Wisconsin |
| Sunday, Sept. 22 | Minneapolis | NFL on FOXOakland Raiders at Minnesota Vikings |
| Monday, Sept. 23 | Minneapolis | |
| Wednesday, Sept. 25 | Kansas City, MO | |
| Friday, Sept. 27 | Dallas | |
| Sunday, Sept. 29 | Houston | NFL on FOXCarolina Panthers at Houston Texans |
| Monday, Sept. 30 | Houston | |
| Austin, TX | ||
| Wednesday, Oct. 2 | Phoenix | |
| Thursday, Oct. 3 | San Diego | |
| Friday, Oct. 4 | Los Angeles |
Our very own @JeffGordonWeb lends a helping hand for @WWE FRIDAY NIGHT SMACKDOWN's big move to FOX this fall 🚛
📑: https://t.co/WN0HOSP0mW#WereAllSuperstarspic.twitter.com/64Qql9Fbhu
— FOX Sports PR (@FOXSportsPR) September 17, 2019
Friday Night SmackDown is moving to FOX! See if you can catch our moving truck as it tours the country! 📦 🚚
📺 And don't miss the premiere of Friday Night SmackDown Oct. 4, on FOX! pic.twitter.com/JRre6GaGem
— FOX Sports (@FOXSports) September 15, 2019