Originally published at Sami Zayn to receive title shot on Feb. 18 edition of SmackDown
Sami Zayn will receive his shot at the Intercontinental championship in two weeks on Friday Night SmackDown.
After winning a gauntlet match that aired on the December 24th edition of the program, Zayn was set to receive a title shot against champion Shinsuke Nakamura.
The match will air on the February 18th edition of the show, which is set to be taped a week prior from New Orleans, Louisiana due to the talent being in Saudi Arabia for the Elimination Chamber event the next day.
Zayn recently signed a new multi-year deal with WWE and is a two-time Intercontinental champion with both reigns occurring in 2020.
Nakamura won the title last August from Apollo Crews and was recently cleared to return to action following a hand injury