WWE Smackdown: Ricochet creates history this past week on Smackdown, check details

WWE Smackdown: Ricochet creates history this past week on Smackdown- Ricochet defeated Sami Zayn to become the Intercontinental Champion this past week on Friday Night Smackdown. The high-flyer defeated Sami Zayn to become the Intercontinental Champion for the first time in his career, and with it, he has etched his name into the record books of WWE. Follow WWE Live Updates and WWE Raw or WWE Smackdown on InsideSport.IN

WWE Smackdown: Ricochet creates history this past week on Smackdown, check details

On the current roster, Ricochet is the only wrestler in WWE to have held,

• NXT North American Championship title
• United States Championship title
• Intercontinental Championship title 

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This is a record in itself as Ricochet is the only superstar to have held titles named after continents and countries. Among the current superstars, only three have held the NXT North American title- Roderick String, Damian Priest, and Carmelo Hayes.

Ricochet after winning the Intercontinental title this past week on Smackdown

WWE Smackdown: Ricochet, the new Intercontinental Champion

Ricochet is currently holding the Intercontinental Championship title, and this is his first reign as the IC champion. With Wrestlemania 38 almost four weeks away, we can see someone stepping up to Ricochet and his Intercontinental title for a mega bout at the show of shows. 

WWE Smackdown: Ricochet creates history this past week on Smackdown, check details

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Ricochet is currently holding the title with utmost prestige. He is currently listed as the number two babyface on Friday Night Smackdown after Drew McIntyre. With the title in his grasps, Ricochet has got a massive push in the past 1 year or so where he barely featured on primary shows like Raw or Smackdown. 

It will be interesting to see if Ricochet gets a one-on-one match at Wrestlemania 38. And also, it would be interesting to see who could challenge him for the title at Mania. Stay tuned with us for more news around Ricochet. 

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