Tue Jan 14 03:00:00 UTC 2025: ## Bayley Earns WWE Women’s Championship Match After Chaotic Four-Way Showdown
**ORLANDO, FL** – Bayley will challenge Tiffany Stratton for the WWE Women’s Championship on the January 17th episode of Friday Night SmackDown. Bayley secured her title shot last night after winning a chaotic four-way elimination match against Naomi, Bianca Belair, and Nia Jax.
The match descended into chaos when Candice LeRae interfered, distracting Belair at a crucial moment. The distraction led to a series of mishaps, including Belair accidentally hitting Naomi with her braid. The ensuing brawl between Belair and Jax spilled over the announcer’s table, leaving Bayley as the sole competitor in the ring. Seizing the opportunity, Bayley swiftly executed a Roseplant on Naomi for the pin and the victory.
Bayley’s title opportunity comes just weeks after Stratton became champion by cashing in her Money in the Bank contract on Nia Jax on the January 3rd episode of SmackDown. The upcoming clash between Bayley and Stratton promises a high-stakes showdown for the coveted WWE Women’s Championship.