WWE SmackDown Preview - Who Is Heading To Backlash? Charlotte Flair Vs. Jacy Jayne! Ricky Saints' DEBUT! Could Royce Keys Join The MFTs?!

In this lively SmackDown preview episode, hosts Adam Wilborn and Michael Sidgwick dive into the upcoming WWE event, focusing on key storylines heading into Backlash. They discuss the potential for a Sami Zayn impersonation angle, where he could parody Trick Williams' flamboyant promo style in a comedic heel turn, and speculate on Cody Rhodes' absence due to an orbital bone injury, questioning whether a Randy Orton title match will be forced. The duo also analyze the debut of Ricky Saints on SmackDown, advocating for a heel rollout with a confrontational backstage segment to establish his cocky persona. They highlight the high-stakes Charlotte Flair vs. Jacy Jayne match as a must-see clash of egos, with potential for Fatal Influence to form a babyface faction. The hosts also explore the ongoing Dan Housen and The Miz storyline, suggesting a potential tag team match with a mysterious partner, and even entertain a wild fantasy booking of Dan Housen vs. Stone Cold Steve Austin. Amidst the wrestling talk, they share personal anecdotes about UK bank holidays, football anxiety over Newcastle United's relegation battle, and the absurdities of American betting odds.