An intense confrontation unfolded on NXT when Bayley interrupted Roxanne Perez during a segment addressing her recent championship loss to Giulia. Perez expressed her thoughts on competing without the NXT Women’s Championship when Bayley appeared.
The Role Model attempted to offer guidance based on her main roster experience. Perez rejected the advice, leading to a heated exchange that culminated in Perez slapping Bayley and both competitors engaging in a physical altercation.
The interaction between the two competitors has sparked discussion about a potential rivalry extending to WrestleMania 41. Their clash highlighted the tension between Perez’s rising status and Bayley’s veteran position.
Bayley earns WWE Women’s Championship opportunity
Following her NXT appearance, Bayley secured a championship match on SmackDown. She emerged victorious in a fatal four-way contest against Nia Jax, Naomi, and Bianca Belair to become the number one contender.
The match was set up after WWE Women’s Champion Tiffany Stratton revealed her strategic approach to capturing the title from Nia Jax. Stratton faces Bayley next week on SmackDown in her first championship defense.
The title match takes place on next week’s episode of SmackDown.
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