Dolph Ziggler Earns Title Shot Against AJ Styles (Photos / Video), WWE Star Wins Most Metal Athlete Award (Photo)

Dolph Ziggler

Tonight’s episode of WWE Smackdown Live saw Dolph Ziggler defeat Luke Harper, Dean Ambrose and The Miz in a Fatal 4 Way Elimination Match to become the new #1 contender to WWE Champion AJ Styles.

Ziggler will challenge Styles in two weeks on Smackdown from Chicago on December 27th; James Ellsworth will still get an eventual title shot but his match was called off tonight due to illness.

SUPERKICK to the @MikeTheMiz-distracted @TheDeanAmbrose!! ONE TWO THREE!! @HEELZiggler is the NEW #1Contender for @AJStylesOrg! #SDLive pic.twitter.com/jEohQmwHWR

— WWE (@WWE) December 14, 2016

Here is your winner and NEW No. 1 Contender for the #WWETitle…. @HEELZiggler!!! #SDLive @AJStylesOrg pic.twitter.com/xqS4PX8h8F

— WWE (@WWE) December 14, 2016

Backstage @heelziggler reacts to being the new #1Contender to the #WWE Championship! #SDLive

A photo posted by WWE (@wwe) on Dec 13, 2016 at 7:08pm PST

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Baron Corbin

WWE.com posted the following after Baron Corbin won the Revolver Music Awards’ ‘Most Metal Athlete of 2016’ award:

Baron Corbin is your Most Metal Athlete of 2016.

The Lone Wolf was crowned at the 2016 Revolver Music Awards in New York City, where he was voted to glory past nominees such as NHL players Robin Lehner and Drew Stafford, as well as UFC fighters Julianna Peña and Matt Brown.

WWE.com congratulates Corbin on his big night!

I am the most metal athlete @Revolvermag @WWE pic.twitter.com/9XKTJTdpYJ

— Baron Corbin (@BaronCorbinWWE) December 14, 2016