The April 17 episode of WWE SmackDown served as the go-home show before WrestleMania, with Las Vegas already buzzing from the hype, and by the end of the night, a new number one contender had been crowned on the blue brand.
Jordynne Grace faced Tiffany Stratton in a No. 1 contender’s match for the Women’s United States Championship. This match went down at the end of the show’s second hour.
Both competitors had a lot to lose and a ton to prove. Fans were with this match from the get-go, and although Tiffany Stratton was the overall favorite, Jordynne Grace had her share of supporters in the Las Vegas crowd.
In the end, Tiffany Stratton pulled down the win. It’s only a matter of time before she gets her chance against Giulia for the Women’s United States Title. She pulled down the win with a Prettiest Moonsault Ever for a clean win.
Tiffany Stratton is a former Women’s Champion, but she hasn’t held the title for a while. Since her return to the fold after a hiatus, she’s been trying to get a foothold. Now, she has a new place in the Women’s United States Title race.
What’s your take on Tiffany Stratton as #1 contender for the Women’s U.S. Title? Do you believe that she will win the championship? Let us know what you think in the comments section!