Bianca Belair is going to the semi-finals.
Bianca Belair faced Tiffany Stratton in a Queen of the Ring tournament match. They battled back and forth in a competitive match where both women showcased their athleticism. Stratton gained the upper hand by slamming Belair by her braid onto the apron. She then slammed Belair knee-first into the steel steps. Stratton continued to target Belair’s wounded knee. Belair rallied with a flurry of offense. They traded pin attempts, and Stratton countered the KOD.
The two competitors kept going back and forth. Stratton then gouged Belair’s eyes and rocked her with a clothesline. Belair countered the Prettiest Moonsault Ever and hit the KOD for the win.
We witnessed a classic on #SmackDown@BiancaBelairWWE @TiffStrattonWWE #WWEKingAndQueen pic.twitter.com/ZK0id1sSTC
— WWE on FOX (@WWEonFOX) May 18, 2024
In the other quarterfinal match, Jade Cargill faced Nia Jax. The two powerhouses clashed, and Cargill dropped Jax with a spinebuster. Cargill dropped Jax with a kick, and they brawled at ringside. Cargill sent Jax to the outside with a shoulder tackle.
Jax went to hit Cargill with a chair, but Cargill countered and hit her with a chair. Cargill got disqualified. They kept brawling after the bell.
Jade Cargill got herself disqualified! #SmackDown pic.twitter.com/rTne10H6r7
— ?????? (@WrestlingCovers) May 18, 2024
As a result of Jax’s disqualification win, she is set to face Bianca Belair in the semi-finals on May 24. The winner will advance to the finals at WWE King and Queen of the Ring.
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