WWE announces dates and venues for UK tour

WWE is set to hit the road next month as it goes on tour starting July 16 with SmackDown. As of late, WWE has announced more dates and venues for their upcoming shows. Now, it seems that the company has plans that go beyond the borders of the U.S.A.

Moments ago, WWE announced a UK tour for September. The dates and venues of the shows are as follows:

• Sunday, September 19, 2021 - Utilita Arena, Newcastle
• Monday, September 20, 2021 - The O2, London
• Tuesday, September 21, 2021 - Motorpoint Arena, Cardiff
• Wednesday, September 22, 2021 - The SSE Hydro, Glasgow

WWE Live is coming home to the UK! This September don’t miss your favourite @WWE Superstars in NEWCASTLE, LONDON, CARDIFF and GLASGOW including Roman Reigns, Bianca Belair, Big E, Sasha Banks, Bayley, The Usos and more! Tickets available now: https://t.co/9pCCdIhV2S pic.twitter.com/dmOlZcGAuq

— WWE UK (@WWEUK) June 25, 2021

The tour will feature the SmackDown roster with many of the promotion's top stars expected to compete for the first time in the UK since November 2019.

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WWE has some major events planned for this Summer

SummerSlam

On July 18, WWE Money in the Bank will emanate from Dickies Arena in Fort Worth, Texas, with a live crowd in attendance.

The build towards the event has already begun as qualifiers for the ladder matches took place earlier this week on RAW. So far, Asuka, Naomi, Nikki Cross, and Alexa Bliss have confirmed their spots in the women's Money in the Bank ladder match.

Tis the season for #MITB!#WWERaw pic.twitter.com/JB5ZTIbLG7

— WWE (@WWE) June 22, 2021

As for the men's side of things, Ricochet, John Morrison, and Riddle have qualified for the ladder match. Both ladder contests will feature eight competitors each this year.

Following Money in the Bank, WWE reportedly has big plans for their second-biggest event of the year: SummerSlam. The pay-per-view is set to take place at the Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada on August 21.

According to many reliable sources within wrestling media, the reported main event for SummerSlam is John Cena vs. Roman Reigns. WWE plans on drawing a major crowd for the biggest party of the summer.

What do you make of WWE's plans for SummerSlam? Share your thoughts in the comments section below.