SmackDown WWE Draft Night One Discussion Post: 04.28.23

Tonight marks night one of two of the 2023 WWE Draft. We will have live updates on this page as the draft takes place. Just refresh the screen throughout the show!

The women who are available for drafting tonight are –

• Becky Lynch
• Bianca Belair
• B-Fab
• Candice LeRae
• Chelsea Green & Sonya Deville
• Damage CTRL (Bayley, IYO SKY, Dakota Kai)
• Lacey Evans
• Maxxine Dupri
• Natalya
• Michin Mia Yim
• Valhalla
• NXT Superstars

It ia being reported that Cora Jade and Roxanne Perez are backstage tonight.

Tonight we will also see Zelina Vega take on Sonya Deville ahead of her title match agains Rhea Ripley at Backlash.

TONIGHT on #SmackDown@ZelinaVegaWWE will get a chance to prepare herself for SmackDown Women’s Champion @RheaRipley_WWE as she takes on @SonyaDevilleWWE!

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— WWE (@WWE) April 28, 2023

Refresh the screen throughout the show to see who gets drafted listed below.

ROUND 1 –

Raw Women’s Champion Bianca Belair drafted to SmackDown

Becky Lynch drafted and stays on Raw

ROUND 2 –

No women drafted

ROUND 3 –

Michin w/ The OC drafted to SmackDown

ROUND 4 –

Damage CTRL drafted to SmackDown

NXT Women’s Tag Team Champions Isla Dawn and Alba Fyre drafted to SmackDown

NXT Women’s Champion Indi Hartwell drafted to Raw