WWE Smackdown: Tiffany Stratton Faces Challenges Amid Wardrobe Malfunction

Tiffany Stratton's Eventful Night on WWE Smackdown

What was intended to be a celebratory moment for Tiffany Stratton on WWE Smackdown quickly turned into a challenging situation as she faced not one, but two potential challengers. Additionally, she experienced several wardrobe malfunctions during her latest appearance, which disrupted the broadcast.

Following her successful title defense at Wrestlemania 41, Stratton took to the ring on WWE Smackdown to commemorate her victory. However, she was soon confronted by Jade Cargill, leading to a heated exchange. Cargill declared her focus on the championship, stating, “Since business is finished with Naomi, I have nothing but time.”

Stratton suggested they compete on WWE Smackdown, resulting in an unexpected match. , Jade Cargill triumphed over WWE Women’s Champion Tiffany Stratton via disqualification after Naomi intervened, seeking revenge for her earlier loss to Cargill at Wrestlemania 41. Furthermore, caused the screen to go black multiple times during the match.

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— MichaelTheArchangel (@mblakejohnson5) February 24, 2025

Unexpected Attack: Nia Jax Returns to WWE Smackdown

Cargill nearly countered Stratton's signature Cartwheel Alabama Slam into a Powerbomb, but Stratton managed to evade Cargill's finisher attempt. Despite a hard-hitting Basement Dropkick, Stratton was unable to secure a pin. A Superplex from Cargill followed, but Naomi's entrance changed the dynamics as she targeted Cargill.

Naomi hurled Cargill into the ring posts multiple times before Stratton re-entered the ring. Naomi's distraction allowed Nia Jax to make a surprise return on WWE Smackdown, where she attacked Stratton with a Leg Drop and an An-Nia-lator. With Jax holding the title, she appeared to signal her intent to challenge Stratton for the championship.

Earlier this year, Tiffany Stratton successfully cashed in her Money in the Bank contract on the first WWE Smackdown of 2025, defeating Nia Jax to claim the WWE Women’s Championship. As she approaches the 120-day mark of her reign, Stratton recently retained her title against Charlotte Flair on Night One of Wrestlemania 41.