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Tension Remains Between Rhea and Charlotte; Brie and Paige Retain Their Titles

The Superstars of Friday Night SmackDown made their way to the BOK Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma for another night of action. We started this week off with Cathy Kelley interviewing Charlotte Flair and Alexa Bliss backstage, but before Flair could answer Kelley’s question, in walked the WWE Women’s Champion Rhea Ripley. Ripley tells them she … Read more

Carlee Bright Announces WWE Departure

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Another female WWE Superstar bites the dust this week. NXT and Evolve wrestler Carlee Bright, real name Kennedy Cummins, has announced on Instagram that she has departed WWE, with the following message: “Tonight, you’ll see me on Season 3 of WWE LFG. What you won’t see…is that just two days ago, my time with WWE … Read more

Friday Nights Get Fatal; Tiffy’s On Top Once Again

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WrestleMania 42 weekend has come and gone. The SmackDown women’s locker room has got a new leader as Rhea Ripley became the new WWE Women’s Champion after defeating Jade Cargill, while Lash Legend and Nia Jax lost their Women’s Tag Team Championships to the team of Brie Bella and the returning Paige. Now, all signs … Read more

Cargill Gets Cocky With Ripley; Tiffany Stratton Becomes Number One Contender

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Friday Night SmackDown aired this week from inside the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada less than 24 hours away from WrestleMania weekend. We got a surprising appearance from none other than Maryse, in a wedding skit with her husband The Miz with Kit Wilson overseeing the “wedding”. Miz says he’s had a lot of great … Read more

IYO Wants A Match; Bliss Wins In Bayley’s Hometown

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Friday Night SmackDown aired this week from inside the SAP Center in San Jose, California, two weeks away from WrestleMania 42. After the events of this week’s Raw, where IYO SKY was attacked by Jade Cargill, Michin, and B-Fab, Rhea Ripley would arrive to SmackDown to address what happened on Monday night. Ripley said congratulations … Read more

Jade’s Got Followers, But Rhea’s Got A Friend; Charlotte and Alexa Beat Bayley and Lyra

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Friday Night SmackDown aired tonight from inside the Enterprise Center in St. Louis, Missouri, only three weeks away from WrestleMania 42. The first sighting of the women was the match between Rhea Ripley and Michin, flanked by B-Fab. Ripley immediately let out a beating on Michin to begin, as Ripley’s WrestleMania opponent, the WWE Women’s … Read more

The Irresistible Forces Get One-Upped; B-Fab and Michin Explain Themselves

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Friday Night SmackDown aired this week from inside the PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, four weeks away from WrestleMania 42. The tag team match between The Bella Twins and the team of Alexa Bliss and Charlotte Flair was the first match of the night. Of course, it wouldn’t be a tag team match without … Read more

Jade Finds Backup Against Rhea; The Bellas Come Back For The Tag Belts

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Friday Night SmackDown aired this week from inside the Lenovo Center in Raleigh, North Carolina, five weeks away from WrestleMania 42. Cathy Kelley interviewed The Bella Twins, asking the two if they’ll see enough Twin Magic to defeat The Irresistible Forces (Nia Jax and Lash Legend), and Brie thinks so. Anyone who’s underestimating them is … Read more

The Tag Team Division Sees Double; Is Jade All Bark, But No Bite?

Friday Night SmackDown aired this week from inside the Mortgage Matchup Center in Phoenix, Arizona, six weeks away from WrestleMania 42. Our first Diva sighting tonight was in the form of Nikki Cross, who accompanied Uncle Howdy (Bo Dallas) and Erick Rowan of The Wyatt Sicks for their tag team against Solo Sikoa and Talla Tonga … Read more

Jade and Rhea Confront Each Other; The Allies of Convenience Stake Their Claim

Friday Night SmackDown aired this week from inside the Moda Center in Portland, Oregon. With Rhea Ripley beating out five other women in the Elimination Chamber match to face Jade Cargill for the WWE Women’s Championship at this year’s WrestleMania, Mami has made it clear that she will be in the building tonight to address … Read more

The Storm Circles Around Chamber Participants; Nia and Lash Become New Champs

Friday Night SmackDown aired this week on USA Network from inside the KFC Yum! Center in Louisville, Kentucky, just 24 hours away from Elimination Chamber in Chicago, Illinois. Now that Liv Morgan has officially challenged the WWE Women’s World Champion Stephanie Vaquer to be her WrestleMania opponent, all eyes on the Elimination Chamber are now … Read more

A Business-Savvy Mind Qualifies; Jade Unafraid Of A Little Competition

Friday Night SmackDown aired tonight on Syfy from inside the Amerant Bank Arena in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. This week, we discovered who the blue brand’s final female entrant was for the Elimination Chamber match on Saturday, February 28th. Zelina was the first woman we saw tonight, as she interrupted Randy Orton’s interview about his participation … Read more

Liv and Dominik Have Dinner and a Title Match; Alexa Bliss Qualifies For Elimination Chamber

Friday Night SmackDown aired on Syfy this week from inside the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas. Considering that tomorrow is Valentine’s Day, passion is a key element of this business, and that was certainly seen tonight as all the women we saw had some goal in mind. Whether it was securing a title or … Read more

WrestleMania Tensions Run High; Tiffany Stratton Returns To In-Ring Action

Friday Night SmackDown made its first stop on this year’s Road to WrestleMania from inside the Spectrum Center in Charlotte, North Carolina. Coming out of the Royal Rumble, this year’s winner is none other than Liv Morgan, who is set to make her presence felt tonight. As for the women of Team Blue, they are … Read more

Last Stop Before The Rumble; “Every Woman For Herself” Is The Recurring Theme

Friday Night SmackDown aired this week from the site of tomorrow’s Royal Rumble premium live event, the King Abdullah Financial District in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, only less than 24 hours away from the big show. Cathy Kelley was backstage with the WWE Women’s Tag Team Champions, Iyo Sky and Rhea Ripley. With the two champions … Read more

Chelsea vs. Jade Graced By Jordynne’s Presence; Triple Threat Tag Match Determines Next Challengers

Friday Night SmackDown aired live this week from inside the Bell Centre in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, as we are 24 hours away from Saturday Night’s Main Event inside the same venue. Chelsea Green and Alba Fyre were walking backstage when they ran into Jordynne Grace. Green told her she wanted to take the time to … Read more

Charlexa Fend Off Rumors and Opponents; Jade Watches Jordynne’s Match

Friday Night SmackDown aired another pre-taped episode this week from inside the Wembley Arena in London, England. Alexa Bliss was getting ready backstage when Charlotte Flair, in a happy mood, booty bumped her and asked Bliss if she missed her. Bliss admits that last week sucked, as she lost her Women’s United States Championship match … Read more

Bliss By Herself In Berlin; Jordynne Destroys Fyre With Grace

Friday Night SmackDown aired this week as a pre-taped episode from inside the Uber Arena in Berlin, Germany. Our first sighting of the women this week was the tandem of the new Women’s United States Champion Giulia and her representative Kiana James, who were interviewed by Byron Saxton. When asked what last week’s victory over … Read more

Women Get Wild In Eight-Woman Tag; Jordynne Grace Eyes SmackDown Superstardom

Friday Night SmackDown aired this week from inside the KeyBank Center in Buffalo, New York as the show returned to three hour episodes for the first time since June of last year, and many key events took place featuring the women on this week’s show as we say hello to 2026. Our first match of … Read more

Charlotte and Lash Face Off; Michin Looks To Humble Jade

Friday Night SmackDown aired this week as a pre-recorded episode from the Van Andel Arena in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The first woman to make her presence felt this week was Zelina, who appeared in a vignette with her husband Aleister Black as they went over their feud with Damian Priest. She names The Judgment Day, … Read more

Lash and Nia Continue To Build Momentum; Giulia Sees Red… Or Is It Green?

Friday Night SmackDown aired this week in a pre-recorded episode from inside the Giant Center in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Following last week’s mixed tag team main event, Zelina made her presence felt at the start of the show by interrupting Damian Priest’s opening promo and laughing. Calling Priest a hypocrite, Vega talked down on him for … Read more

Rhea and Zelina Square Off In Mixed Tag Main Event; The Boujee Bully Rules The Ring

Friday Night SmackDown aired from inside the Mohegan Arena at Casey Plaza in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania as we inch closer to the end of the year. Candice LeRae was the first woman we saw tonight as she and Johnny Gargano tried to help Tomasso Ciampa defeat Ilja Dragunov in what was Dragunov’s latest open challenge for … Read more

Nia and Lash Make A Statement; The Terror Twins Reunite

Friday Night SmackDown aired this week from inside the Moody Center in Austin, Texas. Following Survivor Series: WarGames last Saturday, several of the women involved in the WarGames match got into a brawl on Raw this past Monday in what became a battle of the tag teams. In response, Alexa Bliss and Kairi Sane squared … Read more

Charlotte Wins WarGames Advantage; Cargill Ruins Chelsea’s Celebration

Friday Night SmackDown aired a pre-recorded episode on Black Friday from inside the Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado, less than 24 hours away from Survivor Series: WarGames. Cathy Kelley interviewed Damian Priest, his face completely healed but still embroiled in his feud with Aleister Black, when Zelina Vega (now referred to in on-screen graphics as … Read more

WarGames Teams Get Even; Chelsea Puts Off Celebrating

Friday Night SmackDown aired this week from inside the Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado. With Charlotte Flair reuniting with Alexa Bliss, IYO SKY, and Rhea Ripley earlier this week on Raw, the four still had one more member to pick for next week’s WarGames match. Alexa Bliss and Charlotte Flair were walking backstage, with Bliss … Read more

Charlotte Casts Doubt On WarGames; “That Bitch” Makes B-Fab Her Bitch

Friday Night SmackDown aired this week from inside the MVP Arena in Albany, New York with important implications as it pertained to this year’s WarGames match. After the show’s opening video package featured the brawl between The Kabuki Warriors (Asuka and Kairi Sane), Nia Jax and Lash Legend, and Charlotte Flair and Alexa Bliss from … Read more