WWE SmackDown Review: Gunther Targets Cody Rhodes? Jade Cargill Returns, Bloodline Match & More

The Snug Wrestling crew is back with a full WWE Friday Night SmackDown review breaking down everything that happened this week on the road to the next major WWE event. We’re talking Gunther’s major decision, a possible Cody Rhodes challenge, Jade Cargill addressing the WWE Universe, Trick Williams returning to the University of South Carolina, and all the biggest SmackDown moments from the night. This episode focuses on the biggest WWE SmackDown stories, match results, promos, surprises, and what they could mean moving forward. Topics Covered • Gunther must decide whether to join SmackDown to challenge Cody Rhodes • Could WWE be setting up Gunther vs Cody Rhodes? • Jade Cargill returns and addresses the WWE Universe after attacking Rhea Ripley • Damian Priest & R-Truth vs Talla Tonga & Tama Tonga • The latest chapter involving Talla Tonga, Tama Tonga, and The Bloodline storylines • Trick Williams returns to the University of South Carolina for a special celebration • Charlotte Flair & Alexa Bliss seek retribution against Michin & B-Fab • Full reaction to this week’s WWE SmackDown on USA Network • Winners, losers, storyline direction, and what WWE could be building next What You’ll Get in This Episode The Snug Wrestling crew gives honest reactions, analysis, and debate on this week’s Friday Night SmackDown. We break down the biggest matches, promo segments, and storyline developments while discussing what WWE may be planning for stars like Cody Rhodes, Gunther, Jade Cargill, Rhea Ripley, Damian Priest, R-Truth, Charlotte Flair, Alexa Bliss, Trick Williams, Tama Tonga, and Talla Tonga. We also look at which segments worked, which moments missed, and which storylines could become major talking points heading into the next WWE premium live event. Why This SmackDown Matters This week’s WWE SmackDown review is important because Gunther’s decision could completely change the championship picture. If Gunther joins SmackDown and targets Cody Rhodes, WWE could be setting up one of the biggest title feuds of the year. Jade Cargill’s return also adds major attention to the women’s division, especially after her attack on Rhea Ripley. With stars like Charlotte Flair, Alexa Bliss, Michin, and B-Fab also involved, SmackDown’s women’s division could be entering a major new chapter. Plus, with Damian Priest and R-Truth battling Talla Tonga and Tama Tonga, the tag team and Bloodline-related stories continue to develop in a big way. Join the Conversation What did you think of this week’s WWE Friday Night SmackDown? Should Gunther challenge Cody Rhodes? Are you excited for Jade Cargill’s return? Did WWE make the right move with this week’s SmackDown booking? Drop your thoughts in the comments and let us know what you want the Snug Wrestling crew to cover next. Follow Snug Wrestling X/Twitter: https://x.com/SnugWrestling Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/snugwrestling/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@snugwrestlin Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/snugwrestlingg Merch/Website: https://tee.pub/lic/5RBm2m1Bhdo Business inquiries: [email protected] Don’t forget to like, comment, subscribe, and turn on notifications so you never miss a Snug Wrestling review, reaction, or live wrestling podcast episode. Disclaimer This podcast and video are for commentary, review, criticism, and entertainment purposes only. Snug Wrestling is not affiliated with WWE, USA Network, TKO Group Holdings, or any other wrestling promotion. All trademarks, names, images, and footage belong to their respective owners. Copyright Notice Any clips, images, or references used are intended for fair use purposes including commentary, criticism, news reporting, and discussion. No copyright infringement is intended. #wwe #smackdown #wwesmackdown #wwefridaynightsmackdown #gunther #codyrhodes #jadecargill #rhearipley #damianpriest #rtruth #tamatonga #tallatonga #trickwilliams #charlotteflair #alexabliss #wrestlingpodcast #snugwrestling   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.