The SmackDown Women’s Title to be defended at Crown Jewel.
This past Sunday at WWE Extreme Rules, Bianca Belair challenged Becky Lynch for the SmackDown Women’s Title and that match was ruled a disqualification because the returning Sasha Banks ambushed both Belair and Lynch.
It has now been made official that Becky will defend the SmackDown Women’s Title in a Triple-Threat match against Belair and Banks at WWE Crown Jewel.
BREAKING: @BeckyLynchWWE will defend her #SmackDown #WomensTitle against @BiancaBelairWWE & @SashaBanksWWE at #WWECrownJewel! https://t.co/6EA4gqwb0k
— WWE (@WWE) October 1, 2021
Crown Jewel is streaming live on WWE’s Peacock service beginning at 12 PM EST. This bout is going to be the third women’s match to take place in Saudi Arabia since WWE began their relationship with the Saudi General Entertainment Authority.
Below is the updated Crown Jewel lineup:
- WWE Universal Championship: Roman Reigns (c) (w/ Paul Heyman) vs. Brock Lesnar
- SmackDown Women’s Championship — Triple-Threat Match: Becky Lynch (c) vs. Bianca Belair vs. Sasha Banks