Episode
WWE Friday Night SmackDown: May 12, 2023
Overview
After battling through a Triple Threat Match against Edge and Rey Mysterio and an explosive semifinal showdown against Bobby Lashley, The Phenomenal One secured a World Heavyweight Title Match against The Visionary at WWE Night of Champions. Plus, Asuka launched a mist sneak attack on Raw Women’s Champion Bianca Belair, and Raquel Rodriguez and Liv Morgan defended the WWE Women’s Tag Team Title against Damage CTRL.
Details
- Series
- WWE Friday Night SmackDown
- Season
- Season 25
- Episode
- Episode 19
- Air date
- 2023-05-12
- Runtime
- 83 min
Episode context
May 12, 2023 is Episode 19 in Season 25 of WWE Friday Night SmackDown. It aired on 2023-05-12. The runtime is 83 min.
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Episode 18: May 5, 2023
On an exhilarating Friday Night SmackDown, Bad Bunny and the LWO stood in solidarity after dispatching The Judgment Day! Plus, Shinsuke Nakamura gained a victory over Karrion Kross, Cody Rhodes vowed to win against Brock Lesnar and so much more!
Episode 20: May 19, 2023
On an incredible Friday Night SmackDown, The Usos’ downward spiral continued as Kevin Owens and Sami Zayn helped The LWO defeat Jimmy and Jey! Plus, Bianca Belair avoided most of Asuka’s mist, “The Grayson Waller Effect” debuted, Sheamus wrecked Austin Theory with a Brogue Kick and so much more!
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Episode 24: June 16, 2023
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Episode 13: March 31, 2023
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Episode 25: June 23, 2023
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