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WWE News: Major WWE Championship Match Made Official Post-WrestleMania 40

A look at the WWE Raw stage. | (via WWE)

One huge WWE championship match has been announced.

The landscape of Monday Night Raw's top men's title was turned upside down when two title changes occurred. After Drew McIntyre defeated Seth Rollins to capture the World Heavyweight Championship, Damian Priest successfully cashed in on McIntyre to become the new titleholder.

Now, we know who Priest's first challenger will be.

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The April 8th episode of Monday Night Raw featured a number one contender match for the World Heavyweight Championship. Drew McIntyre, Jey Uso, Ricochet, and Bronson Reed competed for a shot at Priest. Jey Uso Speared Drew off a distraction from CM Punk. He then hit the splash for the win.

Jey Uso will challenge Damian Priest for the World Heavyweight Championship.

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This article was originally published on www.si.com as WWE News: Major WWE Championship Match Made Official Post-WrestleMania 40.

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