Talla Tonga faces Shinsuke Nakamura before Saturday Night’s Main Event.
Summary
– WWE SmackDown on May 22 features Talla Tonga vs. Shinsuke Nakamura before Saturday Night’s Main Event
– The match follows Talla Tonga’s backstage attack on Nakamura from last week’s show
– SmackDown airs live from Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky, at 8 PM ET on USA Network
WWE SmackDown returns on May 22 with the final blue brand episode before Saturday Night’s Main Event.
The show takes place at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky, as WWE looks to build momentum before the weekend special.
Talla Tonga is set to face Shinsuke Nakamura in one of the confirmed matches for the night. The bout follows last week’s backstage issue, where Nakamura tried to speak with Tama Tonga before Talla blindsided him.
The match could be another important step for the MFTs faction as WWE continues to build its presence on SmackDown.
Shinsuke Nakamura enters the match looking for payback, while Talla Tonga has a chance to make another statement on national television.
WWE SmackDown airs at 8 PM ET on USA Network. International viewers can watch through available streaming platforms, including Netflix in select markets.
The episode serves as the final stop before Saturday Night’s Main Event, giving WWE one more chance to push major stories forward before the weekend.
