WWE SmackDown noticed a title change fingers the day earlier than the Royal Rumble.
Katana Probability and Kayden Carter ended 2023 on a excessive once they captured the Girls’s Tag Workforce Championships from Chelsea Inexperienced and Piper Niven. The pair had been preventing champions and went on to beat Inexperienced and Niven in a rematch on Uncooked, and The Unholy Union on the January nineteenth version of SmackDown.
Nonetheless, their momentum got here to a screeching halt on the January twenty sixth episode of SmackDown once they confronted former Girls’s Tag Champions Asuka and Kairi Sane, The Kabuki Warriors.
Regardless of giving it their all, Carter and Probability couldn’t overcome the would possibly of the 2 former Girls’s Champions. Ultimately, Asuka gave Carter a vicious kick to the pinnacle earlier than tagging in Sane to complete issues with an Insane Elbow and Neckbreaker combo for the victory.
The win marks the primary time the Kabuki Warriors have held gold since March 2020, when Alexa Bliss and Nikki Cross defeated them for the titles.
After the match, Sane and Asuka hugged Dakota Kai and ITO SKY however ignored Bayley, additional hinting at a potential Harm CTRL Cut up down the road.
WWE SmackDown Match Outcomes – January twenty sixth, 2024
Santos Escobar defeated CarlitoWomen’s Tag Workforce Championships: The Kabuki Warriors defeated Katana Probability & Kayden Carter (c) – Title change!Austin Concept defeated Carmelo HayesLA Knight defeated Solo Sikoa by DQ after AJ Kinds attacked Knight in entrance of the referee.
A brawl befell after the principle occasion, with Randy Orton dropping Kinds with an RKO earlier than Knight obtained again within the ring and hit Blunt Power Trauma on The Viper to face tall because the present went off the air.
