Jade Cargill Named Number One Contender for WWE Women’s Championship – Jade Cargill secured her position as the number one contender for the WWE Women’s Championship on the August 29 episode of SmackDown. The announcement came during a backstage confrontation with reigning champion Tiffany Stratton.
Cargill explained that she earned the opportunity by scoring a pinfall over Nia Jax in tag team action last Friday. Stratton, however, reminded Cargill that she should be thanking her, claiming she had set up the victory.
The two engaged in a heated exchange, with Cargill insisting that she and Stratton operate on different levels. Stratton responded by highlighting her undefeated streak in 2025, including her win over Cargill at WWE SummerSlam, reinforcing her dominance as champion.
This confrontation sets the stage for a highly anticipated matchup, as Cargill looks to challenge Stratton and claim her first WWE Women’s Championship.
Jade Cargill Named Number One Contender for WWE Women’s Championship
