Here are the “big” things that happened on tonight’s SmackDown Live after WrestleMania in New Orleans…
Daniel Bryan Stepped Down as GM, Paige Is Now GM
Shane McMahon announced that Daniel Bryan stepped down as SmackDown general manager and Paige was introduced as the new GM.
Debut: Billie Kay & Peyton Royce
The Iconic Duo, Billie Kay & Peyton Royce made their debut and are now unfortunately known as “The Iconics” for some really stupid reason. They interrupted a Charlotte promo and laid her out, which lead to…
Carmella Won the SD Women’s Championship, Cashing in Her Briefcase
Carmella cashed in her Money in the Bank briefcase after Billie Kay & Peyton Royce beat down Charlotte and quickly won with a kick and she is the new SmackDown Women’s Champion.
Randy Orton vs. Jinder Mahal at Backlash
Randy Orton defeated Rusev and Bobby Roode to become the #1 contender for the US title and will face Jinder Mahal at Backlash.
The Usos vs. The Bludgeon Brothers in Saudi Arabia
The Usos beat The New Day and are the #1 contenders for the tag titles and will face the Bludgeon Brothers in a title match in Saudi Arabia on April 27.
WWE: Backstage Update on EVIL’s WWE Signing, WWE Reportedly Considered Alternate Result for Roman Reigns vs. CM Punk Match at WrestleMania 42, CM Punk Reportedly Faced No Disciplinary Action After WrestleMania 42 Fan Incident
AEW: Paul Wight Says He’s Down to 383 Pounds & Reveals New Weight Loss Goal, Anthony Bowens on Joining The Opps & There Being “A Lot Of Unfinished Business” with His Singles Run, Charlie (Dakota Kai) on She Would Love to Wrestle Willow Nightingale
WWE: Backstage Reaction to Tyra Mae Steele’s WWE Release & Questioning Purpose of WWE LFG, Zelina Vega Reflects on Her WWE Departure, Backstage Update on Scrapped Plans for Randy Orton at WrestleMania 42



