Exciting WWE SmackDown Scheduled for May 1 at BOK Center

WWE SmackDown is set to air live from the BOK Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma, on May 1, promising thrilling matchups and the debut of rising star Ricky Saints. Fans can expect new storylines and significant developments leading up to Backlash 2026. The show will feature a high-stakes match between Charlotte Flair and Jacy Jayne, along with other exciting segments. Viewers in India can catch the live stream on Netflix on May 2 at 5:30 AM IST. Don't miss out on this action-packed episode!

By Narendra Chaudhary May 1, 2026, 15:40 IST

WWE SmackDown Live Broadcast Details

The BOK Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma, is set to host the live airing of WWE SmackDown on May 1. This episode is expected to unveil new matchups leading up to the May 8 go-home show, heightening the anticipation for Backlash. Fans can expect significant developments as fresh storylines begin to unfold ahead of Backlash 2026. The live broadcast is slated for 8 PM ET/7 PM CT. Last week's Fallout episode featured some shocking moments, including the impressive debut of Fatal Influence and Tiffany Stratton capturing the Women's United States Championship. Meanwhile, tensions surrounding The Bloodline continued, with Jacob Fatu emerging victorious in the main event against a three-on-one assault.

All eyes will be on Ricky Saints as he makes his debut this week. Saints, a promising talent, has just concluded an outstanding run in NXT. Additionally, a high-stakes match between Charlotte Flair and Jacy Jayne is on the card, setting the stage for another pivotal night for the blue brand.

Confirmed Segments

Ricky Saints’ debut

Charlotte Flair vs Jacy Jayne

Drew McIntyre, Cody Rhodes, Jade Cargill, Tiffany Stratton & Randy Orton are also featured

WWE SmackDown Live Streaming Information

When will the May 1 Episode of WWE SmackDown be available in India?

The May 1 episode of Friday Night SmackDown will be available live in India on May 2 at 5:30 AM IST.

Where can viewers watch the May 1 episode of WWE SmackDown in India?

This episode will be streamed live on Netflix in India. It was confirmed during Friday night's show that Ricky Saints will make his main roster debut on WWE SmackDown next week. The former NXT Champion has been promoted to the blue brand, joining Blake Monroe and Fatal Influence. Meanwhile, Sol Ruca, Ethan Page, and Joe Hendry have transitioned to WWE Raw, with Hendry's concert debut scheduled for next Monday.