Competitors revealed for the World Heavyweight Championship Tournament!
Since the World Heavyweight Championship was introduced a few weeks ago, the buzz has been electric, with much of the WWE Universe wondering who could be the first champion. The wait is now over, as 12 Superstars have been announced to compete for the title. The competitors include: Raw Cody Rhodes Damian Priest Finn Bálor Seth "Freakin" Rollins Shinsuke Nakamura The Miz SmackDown AJ Styles Austin Theory Bobby Lashley Edge Rey Mysterio Sheamus WWE Chief Content Officer Triple H outlined the format of the tournament at the WWE Backlash press conference and noted the title will be exclusive to Raw regardless of the winner's brand. Who will be in the match to crown the new World Heavyweight Champion at WWE Night of Champions? Find out when the tournament begins this Monday on Raw and concludes Friday on SmackDown!