[WWE] Weekend Preview: Two Championships on the Line

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– The RAW roster is in Syracuse tonight, Albany tomorrow and Youngstown, OH, on Sunday. The Youngstown show is WWE’s first time in the city in over a year and a half.

– The Smackdown roster is in Knoxville, TN, tomorrow night, Johnson City, TN, on Sunday and Charleston, WV, on Monday. No matches have been announced for RAW or SD house shows, but ticket information can be found here.

– The following previews are from WWE.com:

VELOCITY

AUGUST 6, 2005

This figures to be a huge week for Velocity as two championships will be on the line.

Cruiserweight Champion Paul London will defend his championship against Nunzio and United States Champion Orlando Jordan will defend his championship against Hardcore Holly.

Also, Simon Dean will be in action and there will be full recaps of the Batista-JBL contract signing for SummerSlam and Eddie Guerrero’s latest demands on an emotionally reeling Rey Mysterio.

HEAT

August 7, 2005

This week on Sunday Night HEAT, Rene Dupree will take on Viscera in one-on-one action and The Heart Throbs will face The Hurricane & Rosey in a tag team match.

Also, Johnny Parisi will take on hot newcomer Matt Striker.

Plus, more RAW footage of Matt Hardy’s return to WWE and highlights from John Cena’s WWE Championship match against Carlito with Chris Jericho as the special guest referee.

And, of course, highlights from the latest events in the Diva Search competition.

Matthew Michaels is editor emeritus of Pulse Wrestling, and has been since the site launched.