Sheamus Talks Being Champ, SmackDown Events In IL This Weekend (Correspondents Wanted)

- As noted earlier, CM Punk vs. Daniel Bryan vs. Kane for the WWE Championship has been moved from weekend RAW live events to this weekend's SmackDown events. Sheamus vs. Alberto Del Rio for the World Heavyweight Championship will headline this weekend's SmackDown cards, while Christian is scheduled to defend the Intercontinental Championship against Cody Rhodes.

- WWE presents the SmackDown World Tour tonight from the Prairie Capital Convention Center in Springfield, IL. Bell time is 7:30 pm. You can purchase tickets by clicking here.

- WWE presents the SmackDown World Tour Sunday evening from the US Cellular Coliseum in Bloomington, IL. Bell time is 5:00 pm. You can purchase tickets at this link.

- We would appreciate a report from any of these shows, so if you are attending one, please contact us by clicking here.

- WJBC has a short interview with Sheamus about Sunday's event in Bloomington. During the interview, Sheamus discussed his rapid rise in WWE.

"It's been an incredible ride and I'm still on the crest of a wave and I'm loving it," said Sheamus.

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