WWE SmackDown highlighted the young title reign of Tiffany Stratton and gave the San Diego crowd a notable Rey Mysterio match.

Tiffany Stratton defeated Bayley in the main event on Friday Night SmackDown to successfully defend her WWE Women's Championship.

WWE announced they'd be beefing SmackDown up from two to three hours right before 2024 turned into 2025, but that won't be a permanent thing. In fact, the latest Wrestling Observer Newsletter says Triple H will revert blue brand business back to its traditional two hour runtime shortly after WrestleMania 41.

However, shortly after the transition to three hours, WWE CCO Triple H announced that "SmackDown" would be returning to a two-hour program, but did not confirm when the change would take place. Dave Meltzer has now revealed in the "Wrestling Observer Newsletter" when "SmackDown" is expected to return to its original runtime,

All hail and bow down to the Queen. Charlotte Flair is on her way back to WWE. A video package was aired during SmackDown on Friday night announcing her immine

Charlotte Flair is on her way back to WWE, with a new vignette for her return from injury airing on Friday’s SmackDown. Flair is making her comeback after missing more than a year of ring time due

Stratton's first title defense comes against one of the most decorated women's champions in WWE history. Solo Sikoa is also set to return after losing to Roman Reigns in Tribal Combat on Jan. 6. Sikoa can no longer claim to be Tribal Chief but his New Bloodline is still terrorizing SmackDown.

Tensions are high as the superstars visit San Diego for WWE Smackdown today – Friday, Jan. 17 – from Pechanga Arena in San Diego, California. This episode is available to watch on multiple streaming services for free.

WWE Smackdown is set for another action-packed episode as they continue touring the West Coast. With title implications up and