During this Friday’s SmackDown, Zelina Vega and LA Knight qualified for their respective Money in the Bank Ladder Matches.
Already show yesterday, Zelina Vega defeated Lacey Evans in the first qualifying match of the night.
The “Sassy Southern Belle” attacked the Latino World Order fighter even before the match started and had the advantage for a few moments.
However, Zelina Vega turned the momentum in her favor and quickly nailed the Code Red which gave him victory.
This is her moment!! @ZelinaVegaWWE you’re on your way to the top!!! ?????? #MITB #SmackDown
pic.twitter.com/u5x8AJbEfn— Marlen (@MarlenFridman) June 3, 2023
Later, LA Knight picked up victory over Montez Ford in the second qualifying bout of the night.
Both had chances to win, but LA Knight caught Montez Ford with a O’Connor Roll and held the ropes to win the match.
After the match ended, the winner climbed a ladder and landed near the Money in the Bank suitcases.
GIFS you can hear… YEAH!! ???@RealLAKnight just qualified for the life changing #MITB Ladder Match! #SmackDown pic.twitter.com/q9QG7zduBv
— WWE (@WWE) June 3, 2023
Zelina Vega and LA Knight thus join Ricochet and Shinsuke Nakamura in the group of Superstars already qualified for Money in the Bank.
Qualifying matches for the Money in the Bank Ladder Matches will continue on the upcoming Raw and SmackDown.
What do you think of these new qualifiers for the Money in the Bank Ladder Matches?