WWE has officially added a major development to the October 3 episode of Friday Night SmackDown. Tiffany Stratton and Stephanie Vaquer will meet in the ring to sign the contract for their WWE Crown Jewel showdown, making their title match official ahead of the Saudi Arabia event.
Stratton, who retained her WWE Womens Championship last week in a Triple Threat Match against Nia Jax and Jade Cargill, is set to collide with Vaquer, the reigning WWE Womens World Champion, at Crown Jewel. Now, both women will be face-to-face in the ring this Friday to seal the deal.
Originally promoted to deliver a promo on SmackDown, Strattons segment has been upgraded to a full contract signing, raising the tension just weeks ahead of the PLE. With Stratton representing WWEs fast-rising new generation and Vaquer carrying the legacy of her global success, the stakes couldnt be higher for this first-time clash.
Heres everything confirmed for the October 3, 2025 episode of WWE SmackDown:
- Cody Rhodes & Randy Orton vs. Bronson Reed & Bron Breakker
- Sami Zayns United States Open Challenge continues
- Damian Priest in action (opponent TBD)
- Contract signing between Tiffany Stratton and Stephanie Vaquer for their WWE Crown Jewel match
WWE SmackDown will air live from the Heritage Bank Center in Cincinnati, Ohio, starting at 8 PM ET on USA Network. The show will also be available internationally via Netflix and other streaming platforms. Be sure to tune in live and follow along withRingside Newsfor full play-by-play coverage over in ourSmackDown resultssection.
Are you hyped for the Stratton vs. Vaquer showdown at Crown Jewel? Who do you think leaves Saudi Arabia as the top womens champion in WWE? Drop your thoughts in the comments and join the conversation.
