Two former NXT Champions clash on May 9 on WWE SmackDown.
WWE announced that on WWE SmackDown, Aleister Black faces Carmelo Hayes in a potential high-octane showdown. This stems from Black beating Miz last week on SmackDown.
After that match, Black confronted Hayes, who had been teaming with Miz.
After their intense interaction last week, @Aleister_Blxck and @Carmelo_WWE will go one-on-one TONIGHT on #SmackDown!
— WWE (@WWE) May 9, 2025
-- 8ET/7CT on @USANetwork pic.twitter.com/Uo9u0ihB6A
Check out the full card below.
WWE SmackDown (5/9)
- John Cena to appear
- Aleister Black vs. Carmelo Hayes
- Bloodline (Jacob Fatu & Solo Sikoa) vs. Damian Priest & LA Knight
- WWE Women's Championship Top Contender: Jade Cargill vs. Nia Jax
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