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SmackDown Kicks Off Crown Jewel Build With Stratton–Cargill–Jax Title Match

The broadcast opens WWE's three-week push toward Crown Jewel in Australia.

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Overview

  • Tonight's SmackDown airs live from the Kia Center in Orlando, Florida.
  • Tiffany Stratton defends the WWE women's championship in a three-way against Jade Cargill and Nia Jax.
  • The bout follows Cargill and Stratton's recent double count-out after a barricade spear and a subsequent attack by Jax.
  • Stratton enters still unbeaten in 2025, while Jax has come up short in three previous title challenges, including a Last Woman Standing match.
  • Also advertised are Giulia and Kiana James vs. Michin and B-Fab, with attention on Drew McIntyre's grievance over referee Ryan Tran that could lead to a Crown Jewel rematch pitch.