Double SmackDown Taping Set For This Friday In South Carolina

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A double SmackDown taping is set for this Friday in South Carolina.

WWE will present their next premium live event from Jeddah, Saudi Arabia with Night of Champions on May 27.

Per PWInsider, WWE will tape the May 26 episode of SmackDown during this Friday, May 19 taping in South Carolina.

The taping is set to start at 6:45 p.m. Eastern and tape two episodes for the FOX series.

WWE has already announced The Usos vs. The LWO’s Rey Mysterio & Santos Escobar and Pretty Deadly vs. The Brawling Brutes’ Butch & Ridge Holland for this week’s show.

Also, a face-to-face confrontation between The Bloodline’s Roman Reigns & Solo Sikoa and Undisputed WWE Tag Team Champions Kevin Owens & Sami Zayn ahead of Night of Champions has been announced as well.

Here are results from the Friday, May 12 episode of WWE SmackDown:

AJ Styles def. Edge, Rey Mysterio in the WWE World Heavyweight Championship tournament

Bobby Lashley def. Austin Theory, Sheamus in the WWE World Heavyweight Championship tournament

Grayson Waller appeared in a backstage segment with Adam Pearce and announced the winner of the Styles vs Lashley main event would appear on his Grayson Waller Effect talk show next week

Cameron Grimes def. Baron Corbin

Roman Reigns made his first appearance since WrestleMania 39 and said that Solo Sikoa has stepped up, but the Usos are a problem and that they embarrassed him

Paul Heyman then announced Reigns and Sikoa would be challenging Sami Zayn & Kevin Owens for the Undisputed WWE Tag Team Championship at Night of Champions in Saudi Arabia

Liv Morgan & Raquel Rodriguez def. Bayley & Dakota Kai to retain the WWE Women’s Tag Team Championship

Former NXT Tag Team Champions Pretty Deadly made their SmackDown debut backstage, setting up a match against the Brawling Brutes for next week

Bianca Belair appeared for a ‘celebration’ in her hometown of Knoxville, but was interrupted by a returning Asuka who spat mist in Belair’s face

AJ Styles def. Bobby Lashley in the WWE World Heavyweight Championship tournament

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