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Nick Aldis WWE in-ring debut

Overview

Nick Aldis, the SmackDown General Manager, made his professional wrestling in-ring debut at WWE’s SummerSlam event. During the match, Aldis entered the ring to the song ‘Morning Glory’ by Oasis, marking the first time that specific Britpop track has been used for an entrance in WWE history.

Aldis faced Gunther in what was described as a high-caliber exhibition match. Following the bout, Aldis briefly attempted to resign from his in-ring role before being reinstated as the SmackDown General Manager. Aldis noted that he had waited for the opportunity to perform rather than lobbying executives for a match.

Entities

Gunther · WWE · Nick Aldis · Donovan Aldis · El Grande Americano

Timeline

  1. 27 days ago

    [SPORTS] 2 sources
    Professional wrestling updates: AAA in Torreón and Nick Aldis's WWE debut

    AAA's El Grande Americano visited Santos Laguna facilities in Mexico ahead of a Torreón event, while WWE's SummerSlam saw Nick Aldis debut to Oasis music before facing Gunther.

  2. about 1 month ago

    [SPORTS] 3 sources
    Nick Aldis Makes Long-Awaited WWE In-Ring Debut at SummerSlam

    Nick Aldis debuted in WWE against Gunther at SummerSlam, briefly resigned, then stayed on as SmackDown GM; Mickie James highlighted the family significance of the match.

Sources

futuro.cl · superluchas.com.mx