WWE SmackDown Results: Motor City Machine Guns to defend tag team championship against The Street Profits next week
Alex Shelley and Chris Sabin have been wrestling together for nearly two decades for various independent promotions, later moving to ROH and TNA. Both hail from Detroit, also known as the Motor City. The tag team Motor City Machine Guns was born during their time in Ring of Honor.
World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) has announced two title matches for next week¡¯s episode of Friday Night SmackDown. These are for the WWE Women¡¯s Championship, where defending champion Nia Jax will face Naomi, and for the WWE Tag Team Championship, where the Motor City Machine Guns will defend their belts against The Street Profits.
CREDIT: WWE
Motor City Machine Guns vs The Street Profits
The Street Profits revealed the news when the Motor City Machine Guns were being confronted by DIY on the November 8 episode of WWE SmackDown.
The journey of Motor City Machine Guns
Alex Shelley and Chris Sabin have been wrestling together for nearly two decades for various independent promotions, later moving to ROH and TNA. Both hail from Detroit, also known as the Motor City.
What an incredible journey!
¡ª Grayson Waller (@GraysonWWE) November 7, 2024
After 20+ years, the Motor City Machine Guns have finally reached the pinnacle of professional wrestling. All the long car rides, hotdog and handshakes and missed birthdays have all been worth it¡..
Because tomorrow night they get to be guests on¡ pic.twitter.com/prjTHXTWlL
The tag team Motor City Machine Guns was born during their time in Ring of Honor, and the duo continued using the name when they joined Total Nonstop Action Wrestling in 2007.
In TNA, the Motor City Machine Guns are three-time World Tag Team Champions. Shelley and Sabin have also won the tag team belts in ROH and NJPW in Japan.
The Motor City Machine Guns left TNA in March 2024 and had a short-lived stint in All Elite Wrestling before signing with WWE.
On one hand¡ a long time coming.
¡ª Triple H (@TripleH) October 26, 2024
On the other hand¡ three matches in @WWE, and they¡¯re already champions.
Congratulations to the Motor City Machine Guns @AlexShelley313 & @SuperChrisSabin. pic.twitter.com/pzZ7uUzkYb
Motor City Machine Guns in WWE
The Motor City Machine Guns made their WWE debut in October and won the WWE Tag Team Championship in their second week in the company.
The Motor City Machine Guns have arrived in WWE.#SmackDown pic.twitter.com/XdfbJJrKsg
¡ª Wrestle Ops (@WrestleOps) October 19, 2024
They defeated Johnny Gargano and Tommaso Ciampa (DIY) and Tama Tonga and Tanga Loa in consecutive matches to win their first championship in WWE.
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