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There’s a new ladies’s title belt coming to the WWE.
SmackDown normal supervisor Nick Aldis on Friday unveiled the WWE Ladies’s United States Championship.
WWE @WWE
BREAKING NEWS: #SmackDown GM Nick Aldis has introduced a NEW Ladies’s Title… the WWE Ladies’s United States Championship! 🇺🇸
Who would be the FIRST EVER WWE Ladies’s United States Champion? #SmackDown pic.twitter.com/U9Vf5G2CtR
WWE on TNT Sports activities @wweontnt
The WWE Ladies’s United States Championship has been unveiled! 🇺🇸 🏆#SmackDown | Dwell on TNT Sports activities & discovery+ pic.twitter.com/Bjj3mdFs7M
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The announcement follows the creation of the NXT Ladies’s North American Championship, which was introduced at Stand & Ship in April.
The belt appears much like the WWE United States Championship belt with added white accents.
Nick Aldis @RealNickAldis
It’s my honor and privilege to introduce the brand new @WWE Ladies’s United States Championship. #Smackdown pic.twitter.com/Us3vZn7ihr
Kelani Jordan was named the primary North American Ladies’s Champion at WWE NXT Battleground in June. The inaugural title was determined in a six-woman ladder match. Fallon Henley most not too long ago claimed the belt in a gauntlet match in October.
Jordan was one of many members of the WWE group who responded to the information on Friday night time.
Kelani Jordan @kelani_wwe
First ever 👀🙌🏽 https://t.co/7DFwZKRzXV
Triple H @TripleH
The ladies of WWE proceed to point out that they’re the easiest within the enterprise. The Ladies’s United States Championship will showcase their continued effort.
Advertisement. Scroll to continue reading.So, who’s going to step up and take it? pic.twitter.com/Zyg5mzhWiC
Nattie @NatbyNature
A brand new title for girls in @wwe, I am past excited for this. It has been 7 years since I’ve received a singles title and I’ve by no means stopped working in the direction of profitable a championship once more. I actually consider arduous work at all times pays off. LFG!
Jessika Carr @WWELadyRefJess
CHELSEA GREEN @ImChelseaGreen
Though I believe that @WWE in all probability ought to have consulted me to design the Ladies’s United States Championship, I’ll completely take it off their fingers & put on it proudly… infact, I am going to put on it higher than any of those #Smackdown slobs. 🤷🏻♀️ Simply saying.
Aldis made the announcement throughout Friday’s SmackDown broadcast from KeyBank Heart in Buffalo, New York.
It was not specified how the inaugural Ladies’s United States Champion will probably be determined, though Aldis stated within the announcement that the title is not going to be awarded however will probably be “earned” by its first winner.
The title marks the continued growth of the ladies’s division and provides a mid-card title that has been requested by a number of WWE stars. Wrestlers have additionally expressed a need for the WWE so as to add an Intercontinental Title for girls.
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