WWE SmackDown May 10, 2024 Match Card & Preview
The WWE SmackDown episode of May 10, 2024, will see the start of the SmackDown side of the King & Queen of the Ring 2024 tournaments. Four matches out of eight will take place in the first round.
Additionally, we will see the fallout from Backlash where Cody Rhodes and Bayley defended their respective titles. Will they be defending titles on the upcoming PLE as well? Check below for the complete preview and match card from WWE SmackDown May 10, 2024 episode.
King of the Ring Matches
AJ Styles and Randy Orton will clash in one of the televised first round matches from King of the Ring tournament. The other match will see Tama Tonga take on Angelo Dawkins. Lashley was earlier supposed to take on Tonga, but he is now ruled medically unfit. The other two clashes between LA Knight and Santos Escobar, and Carmelo Hayes and Baron Corbin will likely take place on live events.
Queen of the Ring Matches
Newly Crowned Women’s Tag Team Champions Jade Cargill and Bianca Belair are set to be part of Queen of the Ring 2024 tournament. Bianca will face Candice LeRae in the first round while Jade will take on Piper Niven. The other televised match will see Naomi facing Nia Jax.
What’s Next for Cody Rhodes?
Cody Rhodes had a tough fight in his first televised defense of Undisputed WWE Championship against AJ Styles at Backlash. However, he is not expected to stop anytime soon and will likely be on the card for King & Queen of the Ring event. Who will he face though?
What’s Next for The Bloodline?
The Bloodline added a new member in Tanga Loa at Backlash where he came out to help Solo Sikoa and Tama Tonga to beat Kevin Owens and Randy Orton. While Orton is involved in King of the Ring tournament, will Owens continue the fight against the stable? If not, who will they target next?