WKH – WWE Smackdown review: WWE roster cuts, Cody reflects on WM42 and looks head, Ricky Saints arriving soon, Fatal Attraction get huge heat in debut, Fatu vs. Solo (32 min.)

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Wade Keller reviews the May 1 edition of WWE Smackdown, discussing matches and segments featuring various wrestlers.

SPOTLIGHTED PODCAST ALERT (YOUR ARTICLE BEGINS A FEW INCHES DOWN)... SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller reviews the May 1 edition of WWE Smackdown including Cody Rhodes vs. Ricky Saints in a sudden singles match between them, a lot of comedic segments with Dahuahsen-Miz-Kit Wilson, R-Truth and Damien Priest, and Trick Williams-Sami Zayn-Gingerbread man, plus two tag title matches, a main event with the Usos vs. Solo Sikoa & Talla Tonga, a Royce Keys-Jacob Fatu interaction, and more. DIRECT LINK: VIP AUDIO LINK NOT VIP? NO PROBLEM… CLICK HERE FOR VIP SIGN UP INFO OTHER LINKS… Or support us on Patreon… –https://www.patreon.com/pwtorchvip Subscribe to our YouTube Channel… –https://www.youtube.com/pwtorch freestar.config.enabled_slots.push({ placementName: "pwtorchcom_test_300x250", slotId: "pwtorchcom_test_300x250" }); Follow us on Blue Sky… –https://bsky.app/profile/pwtorch.bsky.social Emails… wadekellerpodcast@gmail.com kellerwade@gmail.com pwtorch@gmail.com freestar.config.enabled_slots.push({ placementName: "pwtorchcom_medrec_3", slotId: "pwtorchcom_medrec_3" }); THANK YOU FOR…

People in this episode

Host: Wade Keller

Topics covered

• WWE Smackdown review
• roster cuts
• Cody Rhodes
• Ricky Saints
• Fatal Attraction
• tag title matches
• main event

Keywords

• WWE
• Smackdown
• Cody Rhodes
• Ricky Saints
• Fatal Attraction
• Usos
• Solo Sikoa
• Jacob Fatu

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: WWE

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