The high-energy Apollo Crews teams with The Swiss Superman to take on The Celtic Warrior and The Essence of Excellence.

Rusev’s stranglehold on the United States Championship will be put to the test when he defends his prized possession on SmackDown, but who will be The Bulgarian Brute’s challenger?

The Super Athlete’s opponent will be determined in a huge Fatal 4-Way Match to kick off SmackDown, pitting Cesaro, Apollo Crews, Sheamus and Alberto Del Rio in the must-see showdown. So, not only will a new No. 1 contender for the United States Title be determined, but the WWE Universe could also witness the crowning of a new champion all in the same night. With The Swiss Superman and Pride of Mexico’s bitter rivalry boiling over in recent weeks and the up-and-coming Crews and Celtic Warrior engaging in numerous heated battles, this every-man-for-himself contest is sure to be an action-packed affair.

Find out Thursday night at 8/7 C on USA Network which Superstar will win the right to oppose Rusev for the United States Championship. Plus, see if that competitor will be walking away with the coveted title later that night on SmackDown.