WWE SmackDown Results
May 6, 2022
Report by Lovell Porter for Wrestlezone.com
In-Ring Segment: Charlotte Flair
Flair complains about being screwed in the beat-the-clock challenge last week. Aliyah clearly tapped out and Drew Gulak messed up the time count. Flair promises to make Ronda Rousey cry like her baby. She wouldn’t be surprised if after Rousey quits she leaves the WWE. Aliyah is already in the ring. Flair tells Aliyah that she is going to pretend she is Rousey tonight before sucker punching her. Flair beats down Aliyah and demands she says she quits. Rousey’s music hits and she rushes to the ring. Flair and Rousey trade strikes. Flair sends Rousey into the barricade. The fight spills into the ring. Rousey and Flair are throwing bombs. Officials and referees try to separate them.
Why wait until Sunday?!#SmackDown #WMBacklash @RondaRousey @MsCharlotteWWE pic.twitter.com/QYYnP85yuJ
— WWE (@WWE) May 7, 2022
Sasha Banks w/Naomi vs. Shayna Baszler w/Natalya
Banks lands a head kick followed by Meteora off the second rope. Banks tries to stomp on Baszler’s arm in retaliation for what she did to Naomi last week. Baszler avoids it. Baszler fights to get an armbar. Banks turns it into a pin. Baszler kicks out. Natalya gets up on the apron to cause a distraction. Baszler surprises Banks with a gut wrench. Banks kicks out. Banks tries a head scissors but Baszler reverses it into a nasty side slam. After the break, Baszler gets the pin using the rope.
Winner- Shayna Baszler
After the match, Natalya and Baszler attempt to injure Banks’ arm. Naomi manages to fight them off.
Happy Talk
Corbin notes that he is so happy because he can’t stop thinking about all of the things he is going to do to Madcap Moss at WrestleMania Backlash. Moss appears on the ‘Tron and says no one wants to hear Corbin talk. Moss makes a bunch of jokes. Corbin says Moss is too scared to come to say it to his face. Moss happily walks to the ring and makes a joke about Corbin being bald. The crowd joins in with a “big, bald, wolf” chant. Corbin gets upset and leaves the ring.
Drew Gulak vs. Gunther w/Ludwig Kaiser
Gulak tries to work Gunther’s arm but Guther obliterates him with a chop. Big boot by Gunther. Gunther lays Gulak on the top turnbuckle and chokes him with his boot. Gulak rolls out to the apron. Gunther pulls Gulak back into the ring with a sleeper. Gunther transitions into a powerbomb hold for the win.
Winner- Gunther
It is NOT looking good for @DrewGulak…#SmackDown @Gunther_AUT pic.twitter.com/OK8mEgFfIc
— WWE (@WWE) May 7, 2022