WWE Smackdown: 8th May 2026

During The Funeral for The Gingerbread Man, Lil Yachty, dressed as Gingerbread Man rose out of the coffin to help Trick Williams attack Sami Zayn. Plus, Gunther challenged Undisputed WWE Champion Cody Rhodes to a match at Clash in Paris, Jacob Fatu warned The Usos he would defeat World Heavyweight Champion Roman Reigns at Backlash

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Ryan D

5/8/20261 min read

Trick William Celebrates The Life Of "Gingy" The Gingerbread Man!

Featuring:

  • Jacob Fatu warned The Usos he will defeat Roman Reigns at Backlash

  • Women’s United States Champion Tiffany Stratton def. Kiana James

  • Talla Tonga def. Damian Priest

  • Gunther challenged Cody Rhodes to a title match at Clash in Italy

  • Ricky Saints def. Matt Cardona

  • The Irresistible Forces laid out Paige and Brie Bella

  • Fatal Influence def. Rhea Ripley, Charlotte Flair & Alexa Bliss

  • Jade Cargill, Michin & B-Fab return and attack Rhea Ripley, Charlotte Flair & Alexa Bliss post match

  • Trick Williams and Lil Yachty ambushed Sami Zayn at The Funeral for The Gingerbread Man