Jade Cargill achieved a significant milestone in her WWE career by defeating Tiffany Stratton to claim the WWE Women’s Championship at Saturday Night’s Main Event. This victory came after Cargill executed her signature move, the Jaded finisher, marking a turning point in their rivalry.
Background on the Rivalry
Before this championship match, Tiffany Stratton held the title for an impressive 302 days. This contest marked the fourth title bout between Cargill and Stratton, their first having taken place back in August during SummerSlam. At that event, Cargill secured the opportunity to compete after winning the Queen of the Ring tournament, but she fell short against Stratton.
Previous Encounters
- August: Their first match at SummerSlam, where Stratton retained the title.
- September: Rematch on SmackDown ended in a double count-out after Nia Jax attacked both competitors.
- September 26: A Triple Threat match featured Stratton, Cargill, and Jax. Stratton won by executing her signature move on Jax.
Following this series of matches, Cargill was sidelined for about a month due to injuries inflicted during the Triple Threat bout. She made her return on the October 24 episode of SmackDown, initially aiding Stratton against an attack by Kiana James and Giulia. However, in a shocking twist, Cargill turned on Stratton, showcasing her aggressive side by delivering a brutal attack.
Victory at Saturday Night’s Main Event
The atmosphere at Saturday Night’s Main Event was charged with anticipation. In a highly competitive match, Jade Cargill once again faced Tiffany Stratton. This time, Cargill emerged victorious, securing her place at the top of the SmackDown women’s division as the new WWE Women’s Champion.
This victory not only signifies a career highlight for Cargill but also sets the stage for her future in WWE. Fans are eager to see how this championship reign will unfold and what challenges await the new champion.
