Carmelo Hayes’ Status for May 15 WWE SmackDown Revealed Amid TV Absence

TLDR

Carmelo Hayes will return to action on the May 15, 2026 episode of Friday Night SmackDown in a singles match against Ricky Saints. WWE announced the match on Twitter just hours before the show, marking Hayes' return to television after being pulled from WrestleMania 42 plans and losing the United States Championship to Sami Zayn.