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
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
The last Queen of the Ring tournament took place last June which landed Jade Cargill on the throne as she was crowned Queen of the Ring at Night of Champions. Although Cargill took the crown by defeating Asuka in the finals, it was actually two other women who were originally planned. Per the recent season … Read more
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
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
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
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
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
We take one step closer to naming the best WWE women’s match of the year today as we highlight Nos. 6 and 5 in the top WWE women’s matches of 2025. These two matches showcase the full spectrum of what women’s wrestling delivered this year. One match represents the kind of big, brutal, high-stakes spectacle … Read more
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
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
2025 will go down as a legendary year in the WWE Women’s Division. The Women’s Evolution started a decade ago, but this is the year we finally saw all elements lock into place for WWE to be the world epicenter of women’s wrestling. The current roster is filled to the brim with incredible talent that … Read more
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
Six of the top stars in WWE came together to film a WrestleMania 42 promo. Becky Lynch, Charlotte Flair, Rhea Ripley, IYO SKY, Tiffany Stratton, and Jade Cargill can all be seen reluctantly meeting at a restaurant and bringing themselves to the table. Snippets of the promo have been teased on social media since the … Read more
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
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
Friday Night SmackDown arrived to the Bon Secours Wellness Arena in Greenville, South Carolina for a new night of action following Saturday Night’s Main Event, where Jade Cargill became the new WWE Women’s Champion after defeating Tiffany Stratton. It’s safe to say though that the women’s locker room on the blue brand is in a … Read more
Jade Cargill won her first singles title in WWE last weekend at Saturday Night’s Main Event. She dethroned Tiffany Stratton to become the WWE Women’s Champion. Stratton held the gold for just over 300 days. We’ll see how Cargill’s reign starts on the Nov. 7 episode of SmackDown, but she spoke with the Rob Brown … Read more
Jade Cargill has won her first singles championship in WWE after over two years with the company. Cargill defeated Tiffany Stratton ending the reign of Stratton at 302 days on Nov. 1 at Saturday Night’s Main Event. Stratton’s reign is the third longest reign in the title’s history dating back to 2016. Only behind Becky … Read more
Friday Night SmackDown aired tonight on Halloween from inside the Delta Center in Salt Lake City, Utah as we are less than 24 hours away from Saturday Night’s Main Event tomorrow night. After the commentators recapped last week’s attack at the hands of Jade Cargill at the start of the show, Tiffany Stratton walked into … Read more
Friday Night SmackDown aired this week from inside the Mullett Arena in Tempe, Arizona. The Women’s United States Champion Giulia was finishing up a call over the phone, when Chelsea Green and Alba Fyre came up to her. Green asked where her “little secretary” Kiana James was, quick to point out that James wasn’t doing her … Read more
The stars of Friday Night SmackDown rolled into the Kia Center in Orlando, Florida for another night of action. Moving on from Wrestlepalooza in Indianapolis, the women of Team Blue now look forward to Crown Jewel on Saturday, October 11th in Perth, Australia – but not before a triple threat match would settle the issues … Read more
Friday Night SmackDown emanated from inside the Huntington Center in Toledo, Ohio as we are less than 24 hours away from Wrestlepalooza, WWE’s first ever premium live event on the ESPN app, in Indianapolis. With Charlotte Flair and Alexa Bliss retaining the Women’s Tag Team Championships earlier in the week on NXT against Tatum Paxley … Read more
Friday Night SmackDown ventured out into the Norfolk Scope in Norfolk, Virginia this week for another night of action from the stars of Team Blue. Earlier this week, WWE’s YouTube channel posted an exclusive segment filmed before last week’s edition of the show, where Kiana James poked fun at B-Fab’s partners The Street Profits for … Read more
Friday Night SmackDown emanated this week from the Allstate Arena in Chicago, Illinois as the blue brand lands on American soil once again following WWE’s tour of Europe. Becky Lynch was seen arriving to the venue in a long black car. It was mentioned that her and fellow Raw wrestler/Chicago native CM Punk were in … Read more
Clash in Paris is two days away, but today, the WWE Superstars are in Lyon, France – the site of last year’s Backlash – for tonight’s episode of Friday Night SmackDown. As was already announced by general manager Nick Aldis earlier, Piper Niven was unavailable and could not make it to the LDLC Arena for … Read more