Summary
DateMay 22Total matches6
Men's matches4Women's matches2
Singles matches5Tag Team matches1
Trio Matches0Other Matches0

This episode of SmackDown took place on May 22, 2026 and featured 6 matches on the card.  All of the matches ended by pinfall, submission, or the rules stipulated by the match.  Only one championship, the WWE Women's United States Championship, was defended on the card.

The matches featured 14 wrestlers and 2 tag teams, highlighted by Tiffany Stratton, Cody, Solo Sikoa, Rhea Ripley and Charlotte Flair.


Predictability


100
100
83

Mostly Predictable
(5 of 6 Matches)

Competitions


4
100
5

2
100
1

More Singles
Less Tag

Diversity


4
100
4

2
100
2

Usual Mens
Usual Womens


Balance of Power

100
+2 FACES

Faces won the card with 4 wins (of 6 matches).
(Heels won 2 matches)

Matches

Top of the Card
Men's Singles
Cody
5-2-1 (Overall: 6-2-1, Last 5: 4-1)
Win Probability: 72.5%
━━━━━━━━━━┥   vs   ┝━━━━━━━━━━
Sami Zayn
4-6 (Overall: 5-6, Last 5: 2-3)
Win Probability: 27.5%
  • Over the past year, Cody has won the 5th most number of matches in WWE Men's singles competition (12 wins).
  • This was the 6th main event singles match of 2026 that Cody has participated in.
  • This was the 1st time Cody and Sami Zayn have competed 1-on-1 in a singles match in WWE.
  • With this win, Cody has now won 4 singles matches in a row.
  • Prior to this match it had been 21 days since Cody had competed in a WWE match.

Men's Singles
Solo Sikoa
1-4 (Overall: 6-6, Last 5: 3-2)
Win Probability: 28.9%
━━━━━━━━━━┥   vs   ┝━━━━━━━━━━
Damian Priest
3-5 (Overall: 10-5, Last 5: 1-0)
Win Probability: 71.1%

Middle of the Card
Women's Tag Team
Rhea Ripley and Charlotte Flair
1-0 (Last 5: 1-0)
Win Probability: 61.5%
━━━━━━━━━━┥   vs   ┝━━━━━━━━━━
Fallon Henley and Lainey Reid
0-1 (Last 5: 0-1)
Win Probability: 38.5%

Men's Singles
Trick Williams
11-2 (Overall: 11-2, Last 5: 5-0)
Win Probability: 57.3%
━━━━━━━━━━┥   vs   ┝━━━━━━━━━━
Carmelo Hayes
10-4 (Overall: 10-5, Last 5: 2-3)
Win Probability: 42.7%

Bottom of the Card
Women's Singles
WWE Women's United States Championship
Tiffany Stratton
Champion
8-2 (Overall: 8-2, Last 5: 4-1)
Win Probability: 72.5%
━━━━━━━━━━┥   vs   ┝━━━━━━━━━━
Lash Legend
0-3 (Overall: 2-8-2, Last 5: 1-4)
Win Probability: 27.5%
  • This was the 2nd WWE Women's United States title defense by Tiffany Stratton since defeating Giulia for the championship at SmackDown on April 24, 2026 28 days ago.
  • This was the 1st time Lash Legend has challenged for the WWE Women's United States championship.
  • Over the past year, Tiffany Stratton has won the most number of matches in WWE Women's singles competition (13 wins).
  • This was the 1st time Tiffany Stratton and Lash Legend have competed 1-on-1 in a singles match in WWE.
  • With this win, Tiffany Stratton has now won 4 singles matches in a row.
  • Prior to this match it had been 21 days since Lash Legend had competed in a WWE match.

Men's Singles
Hikuleo
2-0 (Overall: 6-1, Last 5: 4-1)
Win Probability: 65.3%
━━━━━━━━━━┥   vs   ┝━━━━━━━━━━
Shinsuke Nakamura
0-4 (Overall: 0-4, Last 5: 0-5)
Win Probability: 34.7%
  • This was the 1st opening singles match of 2026 that Hikuleo has participated in.
  • This was the 1st time Hikuleo and Shinsuke Nakamura have competed 1-on-1 in a singles match in WWE.
  • With this win, Hikuleo has now won 4 singles matches in a row.
  • Prior to this match it had been 105 days since Shinsuke Nakamura had competed in a WWE match.


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