WWE SmackDown Results and Analysis | May 12, 2023

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Men's Singles

AJ Styles
2-0 (Overall: 2-0, Last 5: 4-1)
Win Probability: 30.6%

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Bobby Lashley
6-2-1 (Overall: 6-2-1, Last 5: 3-1-1)
Win Probability: 69.4%

Upset win! AJ Styles won the match with a Wrazzlin win probability of 30.6%!
This was the 1st main event singles match of 2023 that AJ Styles has participated in.
This was the 2nd time AJ Styles and Bobby Lashley have competed 1-on-1 in a singles match in WWE. The series is tied 1-1. The most recent match was 270 days ago at Monday Night RAW on August 15, 2022 where Bobby Lashley won.
With this win, AJ Styles has now won 2 singles matches in a row.

Women's Tag Team

Liv Morgan and Raquel Rodriguez
7-2 (Last 5: 4-1)
Win Probability: 53.8%

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Dakota Kai and Bayley
1-1 (Last 5: 1-1)
Win Probability: 46.3%

This was the 2nd time Liv Morgan and Raquel Rodriguez have competed in a 2-on-2 tag team match against Dakota Kai and Bayley in WWE. The series is tied 1-1. The most recent match was 11 days ago at Monday Night RAW on May 1, 2023 where Dakota Kai and Bayley won.
With this win, Liv Morgan and Raquel Rodriguez have a win percentage at or above 75% (7-2) in 2023 tag matches.

Middle of the Card

Men's Singles

Cameron Grimes
1-0 (Overall: 1-0, Last 5: 2-0)
Win Probability: 66.7%

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Baron Corbin
0-9 (Overall: 0-9, Last 5: 0-5)
Win Probability: 33.3%

Over the past year, Baron Corbin has lost the 2nd most number of matches in WWE Men's singles competition (18 losses).
This was the 1st time Cameron Grimes and Baron Corbin have competed 1-on-1 in a singles match in WWE.
With this win, Cameron Grimes has now won 2 singles matches in a row.
Prior to this match it had been 207 days since Cameron Grimes and 60 days since Baron Corbin had competed in a WWE match.

Men's Singles

Bobby Lashley
6-2-1 (Overall: 6-2-1, Last 5: 3-1-1)
Win Probability: 41.5%

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Austin Theory
8-2 (Overall: 8-2, Last 5: 3-2)
Win Probability: 32.9%

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Sheamus
0-3-1 (Overall: 5-4-2, Last 5: 2-2-1)
Win Probability: 25.6%

Over the past year, Bobby Lashley has won the 2nd most number of matches in WWE Men's singles competition (17 wins).
Prior to this match it had been 25 days since Austin Theory and 35 days since Sheamus had competed in a WWE match.

Bottom of the Card

Men's Singles

AJ Styles
2-0 (Overall: 2-0, Last 5: 4-1)
Win Probability: 26.3%

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Edge
1-2 (Overall: 2-2, Last 5: 2-3)
Win Probability: 47.4%

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Rey Mysterio
4-7 (Overall: 5-10, Last 5: 2-3)
Win Probability: 26.3%

This was the 1st opening singles match of 2023 that AJ Styles has participated in.
With this win, AJ Styles has now won 2 singles matches in a row.
Prior to this match it had been 40 days since Edge had competed in a WWE match.

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