The Snug Wrestling crew is back with a full WWE Friday Night SmackDown review breaking down everything that happened this week on the road to the next major WWE event. We’re talking Gunther’s major decision, a possible Cody Rhodes challenge, Jade Cargill addressing the WWE Universe, Trick Williams returning to the University of South Carolina, and all the biggest SmackDown moments from the night.

This episode focuses on the biggest WWE SmackDown stories, match results, promos, surprises, and what they could mean moving forward.

• Gunther must decide whether to join SmackDown to challenge Cody Rhodes • Could WWE be setting up Gunther vs Cody Rhodes? • Jade Cargill returns and addresses the WWE Universe after attacking Rhea Ripley • Damian Priest & R-Truth vs Talla Tonga & Tama Tonga • The latest chapter involving Talla Tonga, Tama Tonga, and The Bloodline storylines • Trick Williams returns to the University of South Carolina for a special celebration • Charlotte Flair & Alexa Bliss seek retribution against Michin & B-Fab • Full reaction to this week’s WWE SmackDown on USA Network • Winners, losers, storyline direction, and what WWE could be building next

The Snug Wrestling crew gives honest reactions, analysis, and debate on this week’s Friday Night SmackDown. We break down the biggest matches, promo segments, and storyline developments while discussing what WWE may be planning for stars like Cody Rhodes, Gunther, Jade Cargill, Rhea Ripley, Damian Priest, R-Truth, Charlotte Flair, Alexa Bliss, Trick Williams, Tama Tonga, and Talla Tonga.

We also look at which segments worked, which moments missed, and which storylines could become major talking points heading into the next WWE premium live event.

This week’s WWE SmackDown review is important because Gunther’s decision could completely change the championship picture. If Gunther joins SmackDown and targets Cody Rhodes, WWE could be setting up one of the biggest title feuds of the year.

Jade Cargill’s return also adds major attention to the women’s division, especially after her attack on Rhea Ripley. With stars like Charlotte Flair, Alexa Bliss, Michin, and B-Fab also involved, SmackDown’s women’s division could be entering a major new chapter.

Plus, with Damian Priest and R-Truth battling Talla Tonga and Tama Tonga, the tag team and Bloodline-related stories continue to develop in a big way.

What did you think of this week’s WWE Friday Night SmackDown? Should Gunther challenge Cody Rhodes? Are you excited for Jade Cargill’s return? Did WWE make the right move with this week’s SmackDown booking?

Drop your thoughts in the comments and let us know what you want the Snug Wrestling crew to cover next.

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Edgar and Tommy are back on Snug Wrestling with a full WWE NXT review for May 12, 2026, breaking down Naraku’s highly anticipated NXT debut, Noam Dar’s return to action, Kelani Jordan vs. Kendal Grey, and everything that went down live on The CW Network.

This episode covers the biggest matches, storylines, results, and reactions from this week’s WWE NXT. We discuss what worked, what missed, who stood out, and what tonight’s show could mean for the future of NXT.

• Naraku makes his WWE NXT in-ring debut • Kendal Grey vs. Kelani Jordan • Noam Dar returns against Jackson Drake • Tatum Paxley & Lizzy Rain vs. Zaria & Nikkita Lyons • Sean Legacy, EK Prosper & Tate Wilder vs. BirthRight • Full WWE NXT results, reactions, and storyline breakdown • What this episode means for upcoming NXT feuds and title pictures • Edgar and Tommy’s honest thoughts on the best and worst moments of the night

If you missed WWE NXT live, this podcast gives you a direct and easy-to-follow breakdown of the May 12, 2026 episode. Edgar and Tommy review the key matches, talk about the standout performers, and discuss where NXT may be headed after Naraku’s debut and Noam Dar’s return.

We also look at the direction of NXT’s women’s division, the continued rise of Kelani Jordan, the impact of Nikkita Lyons and Zaria as a team, and how BirthRight’s six-man tag match could shape the next chapter of NXT.

Naraku’s debut is one of the biggest talking points from this week’s WWE NXT, and Noam Dar’s return adds another major name back into the mix. With new rivalries forming, returning stars stepping back into the ring, and multiple divisions gaining momentum, this episode could play an important role in setting up future NXT storylines.

Snug Wrestling gives you a fan-focused review with strong opinions, real reactions, and a clear breakdown of the biggest moments from the show.

What did you think of Naraku’s NXT debut? Was Noam Dar’s return handled the right way? Who had the best match on WWE NXT this week? Are you more excited for Kelani Jordan, Kendal Grey, Nikkita Lyons, Zaria, or BirthRight moving forward?

Drop your thoughts in the comments and let us know your grade for this week’s WWE NXT.

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