The April 10 episode of Friday Night SmackDown will continue to build towards WrestleMania 42. That’s precisely why WWE has put together a solid lineup to keep fans entertained from start to finish.

Cody Rhodes Responds to Randy Orton & Pat McAfee Attack

Cody Rhodes will respond to Pat McAfee joining Randy Orton and beating him down during last week’s SmackDown. Meanwhile, Pat McAfee has promised a “massive surprise,” claiming fans will soon thank him and Orton. So it remains to be seen what will happen during the segment.

Drew McIntyre Promises to Expose Jacob Fatu

Drew McIntyre is taking a personal approach to his feud with Jacob Fatu. Ahead of their unsanctioned match at WrestleMania 42, McIntyre has labeled Fatu a criminal and vowed to reveal his “true self” on SmackDown this week. So it remains to be seen what McIntyre will have to say on the show.

Royce Keys Makes His SmackDown Debut

After months of waiting, Royce Keys will finally make his SmackDown debut during this week’s episode. With WrestleMania 42 just over a week away, fans are waiting to see whether Keys will be factored into the event somehow.

Sami Zayn Looks to Settle the Score With Trick Williams

Sami Zayn is looking for payback after being blindsided by Trick Williams last week. The United States Champion successfully defended his title against Carmelo Hayes, only to be attacked immediately after. So we will have to see how Zayn will get revenge on Williams.

WWE SmackDown April 10, 2026 Full Card

  • Cody Rhodes Responds to Randy Orton & Pat McAfee Attack
  • Drew McIntyre Promises to Expose Jacob Fatu
  • Royce Keys Makes His SmackDown Debut
  • Sami Zayn Looks to Settle the Score With Trick Williams

Final Thoughts on WWE SmackDown for April 10, 2026

Tonight’s WWE SmackDown promises to deliver high drama and storylines that will keep fans on the edge of their seats. With appearances from Cody Rhodes and more, it’s bound to be a show you won’t want to miss. Be sure to tune in live and follow along with Ringside News for full play-by-play coverage over in our SmackDown results section.

Where to Watch WWE SmackDown on April 10, 2026

WWE SmackDown will air from the SAP Center in San Jose, California, starting at 8 PM ET on the USA Network and also on-demand viewing. Internationally, fans can also catch the show on streaming platforms like Netflix.

What do you think Cody Rhodes will have to say on WWE Smack Down this week? Please share your thoughts and feedback in the comment section below.

Felix Upton has over 15 years of experience in media and wrestling journalism. His work at Ringside News blends speed, accuracy, and industry insight.

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