WWE has officially announced a championship match and a number one contender match for next week's episode of WWE Smackdown.

Bayley has earned a shot at the WWE Women’s Championship. The former champion will challenge Tiffany Stratton for the gold on WWE SmackDown. Bayley beat Naomi, Bianca Belair, and former WWE Women’s Champion Nia Jax in a four-way match on the January 10 episode to earn a shot at the title.

Welcome to Wrestling Inc.'s results for "WWE SmackDown" on January 3, 2025, coming to you live from the Moda Center in Portland, Oregon!

Will LA Knight stomp out Shinsuke Nakamura and become a two-time WWE United States Champion tonight on SmackDown?

Also set for tonight, new WWE Women’s Champion Tiffany Stratton will appear. Stratton will address her betrayal of Nia Jax from last week when she finally cashed in the Money in the Bank briefcase to become champion. The cash-in happened after Stratton helped Jax defeat Naomi in last week’s main event.

Our WWE SmackDown results for tonight include WWE Women’s Champion Tiffany Stratton set to address the WWE Universe, Shinsuke Nakamura defending the United States Championship against the former champion LA Knight,

Tiffany Stratton will make her first Women’s Championship defense, plus Solo Sikoa returns on next week’s WWE SmackDown. Bayley won a number one contender’s match on this week’s SmackDown to earn

It has been a huge, eventful week for WWE. That continues this Friday with another jam-packed edition of WWE Smackdown.