Backstage News, Producers For WWE Raw And Smackdown For May 22-27
Fightful has learned of the following producers for the WWE Raw for May 23:
– Riddle & Street Profits vs. Usos & Sami Zayn: Michael Hayes & Ariya Daivari
– AJ Styles & Liv Morgan vs. Damian Priest & Rhea Ripley: Petey Williams and Molly Holly
– King’s Court with Veer: Shane Helms
– Alexa Bliss vs. Nikki ASH: Jamie Noble & Joe Hennig
– Ezekiel vs. Chad Gable: Shawn Daivari
– Bobby Lashley vs. MVP: Adam Pearce
– Becky Lynch vs. Asuka: TJ Wilson aka Tyson Kidd
Smackdown:
– Usos Celebration: Michael Hayes
– Ronda Rousey & Raquel vs. Shayna & Natalya: TJ Wilson and Molly Holly
– Jinder Mahal & Shanky vs. Los Lotharios: Adam Pearce
– KO Show with Sami Zayn: Shawn Daivari
– Ricochet & Drew Gulak vs. Imperium: Kenny Dykstra & Joe Hennig (Curtis Axel)
– Brawling Brutes vs. New Day & Drew McIntyre: Michael Hayes and Ariya Daivari
Backstage notes
– Sonya Deville was listed as accompanying Nikki ASH for her match with Alexa Bliss, but didn’t.
– Akira Tozawa vs. Commander Azeez (produced by Ariya Daivari) and T-BAR vs. Apollo Crews (produced by Joe Hennig) were filmed for WWE Main Event.
– Shane Helms has been on the majority of Veer’s segments for months.
– Mace & Mansoor have started teaming on dark matches, this week facing Viking Raiders in a match produced by Curtis Axel
– Cody Rhodes vs. Kevin Owens was the planned Smackdown dark match main, produced by Jason Jordan
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