Cedric Alexander will be Buddy Murphy’s next challenger

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Cedric Alexander will be Buddy Murphy’s next challenger

December 6, 2018

Buddy Murphy gains a hometown edge in Melbourne: WWE Super Show-Down 2018 (WWE Network Exclusive)

Buddy Murphy makes the most of his Melbourne, Australia homecoming by battering Cedric Alexander during the WWE Cruiserweight Title Match at WWE Super Show-Down 2018. Courtesy of the award-winning WWE Network.

WWE 205 Live General Manager Drake Maverick announced on Twitter that Cedric Alexander has earned an opportunity to challenge Buddy Murphy after getting back on track with an impressive victory against Lio Rush and pinning the WWE Cruiserweight Champion in tag team action.

For those who believe @CedricAlexander stands a chance against @WWE_Murphy… the champ couldn’t disagree more. @WWEMaverick #205Live pic.twitter.com/BzJzEIH06G
— WWE (@WWE) December 6, 2018

Although no date has been set for the showdown, The Soul of WWE 205 Live will have the opportunity to send a message to Murphy next week when he faces the titleholder’s training partner, Tony Nese, in singles competition.