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Full Match Card and Backstage Notes Revealed

Full Match Card and Backstage Notes Revealed

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WWE SmackDown is set to deliver an exciting night of action on May 22, 2026 with a lineup featuring thrilling matches and intense rivalries. Fans can look forward to surprises and moments that could shake things up as the show unfolds.

The early spoiler lineup, full match card and backstage notes, courtesy of Fightful Select. Keep in mind that last-minute changes are always possible before the show airs live.

WWE SmackDown Spoiler (5/22/26) Lineup:

  • Rhea Ripley kicks off the show with a promo
  • Solo Sikoa appears in a backstage promo
  • Charlotte Flair, Rhea Ripley, and Alexa Bliss share a backstage segment
  • Shinsuke Nakamura takes on Talla Tonga
  • Nick Aldis and Cody Rhodes meet backstage
  • The MFTs are featured in a backstage segment
  • WWE Women’s United States Championship Open Challenge: Tiffany Stratton defends against Lash Legend
  • Nick Aldis and Danhausen have a backstage segment
  • The Miz and Kit Wilson appear in a backstage segment
  • Trick Williams delivers a promo
  • Carmelo Hayes interrupts Trick Williams, leading to a non-title match between the two
  • Sami Zayn and Johnny Gargano share a backstage segment
  • Ricky Saints appears in a backstage segment
  • Charlotte Flair and Rhea Ripley battle Lainey Reid and Fallon Henley
  • Cody Rhodes cuts a backstage promo
  • Jade Cargill appears in a backstage isegment
  • Damian Priest faces Solo Sikoa
  • A vignette airs featuring Brie Bella and Paige
  • Royce Keys and Damian Priest share a backstage segment
  • Main Event Non-Title Match: Cody Rhodes vs. Sami Zayn

Other WWE SmackDown Spoiler (5/22/26)

We will have to see how the show pans out when it goes live. As always, keep checking back with us here at Ringside News for constant updates, news, rumors and spoilers regarding tonight’s event.

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Steve Carrier is the founder of Ringside News and has been reporting on pro wrestling since 1997. His stories have been featured on TMZ, Forbes, Bleacher Report, and more.

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