WWE SmackDown Live Updates (May 12, 2023): Friday Night SmackDown this week is scheduled to take place at Thompson Boling Arena in Knoxville, TN. The show will air live from 8 PM ET in the United States and will air live in India from 5:30 AM (Saturday) onwards. This will be the first episode of WWE SmackDown following the latest pay-per-view event, WWE Backlash 2023. Also, following a long gap, The Tribal Chief Roman Reigns is all set to grace SmackDown with his presence this week. Follow the latest WWE News: WWE SmackDown Results Live Updates with InsideSport.IN
WWE SmackDown Live Updates | WWE SmackDown Preview
Friday Night SmackDown will feature the SmackDown’s side of the World Heavyweight Championship Tournament. Two Triple Threat Matches will take place featuring Edge vs Rey Mysterio vs AJ Styles and Bobby Lashley vs Austin Theory vs Sheamus, respectively. The winners of the Triple Threat Matches will face each other in the main event to decide the opponent for Seth Rollins for the World Heavyweight Championship.
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Also, Undisputed WWE Universal Champion Roman Reigns will return on Friday Night this week.
On the other hand, Liv Morgan and Raquel Rodriguez will defend their Women’s Tag Team titles against Bayley and Dakota Kai, while Cameron Grimes will go up against Baron Corbin in a singles bout.
- World Heavyweight Championship Tournament
- Roman Reigns Returns
- Liv Morgan & Raquel Rodriguez vs Dakota Kai & Bayley
- Cameron Grimes vs Baron Corbin
WWE SmackDown Results Live | WWE SmackDown Highlights
Check out the latest highlights from WWE Smackdown this week. Below you’ll get Live Match-by-Match coverage of Friday Night SmackDown. So sit back, relax, and keep updating to know what the latest episode of Friday Night SmackDown has in store.
- AJ Styles defeated Edge and Rey Mysterio – The three WWE legends put up a great match. However toward the end, Styles delivered the Phenomenal Forearm on Edge for the win.
- Bobby Lashley defeated Austin Theory and Sheamus – Bobby Lashley was busted open during the match. However, he continued the match and delivered a Spear to Austin Theory for the win.
- Cameron Grimes defeated Baron Corbin in a quick match- The match began and Grimes delivered the Cave- In for the win. That’s it.
- Roman Reigns returns with a huge announcement – Roman Reigns and Solo Sikoa vs Sami Zayn and Kevin Owens at the WWE Night of Champions for the Tag Team Titles.
- Liv Morgan and Raquel Rodriguez defeated Bayley and Dakota Kai – The match began with Bayley in control but soon Raquel Rodriguez channelized her strength and took down her opponents. Finally, Liv Morgan pinned Bayley for the win.
- AJ Styles defeated Bobby Lashley- Lashley dominated most of the match but Styles nailed the Phenomenal Forearm for the win. Thus, AJ Styles will face Seth Rollins at WWE Night of Champions.
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