Steve Carrier on November 9, 2024
WWE shook things up in a major way on the November 8 episode of SmackDown when General Manager Nick Aldis revealed the new WWE Women’s United States Championship.
The announcement has sparked excitement among fans and marks a significant moment for the women’s division, but according to reports, the talent themselves were caught off guard by the news.
Sean Ross Sapp took to Twitter with an intriguing update, stating, “The women on WWE’s roster didn’t know the WWE United States Title announcement was coming until the day of, and aren’t sure how the first champion will be determined.” This revelation has raised questions about how WWE communicates major creative decisions to its roster.
During the second hour of SmackDown, Aldis appeared in a special video segment praising the women’s division for their hard work and dedication. He emphasized that they wanted to leave a lasting legacy and announced the introduction of a new symbol of excellence: the WWE Women’s United States Championship. While the announcement thrilled fans, many were surprised to learn that the reveal came as a shock to the female talent as well.
Despite the mystery surrounding how the first champion will be crowned, the move signals WWE’s commitment to expanding opportunities for its women’s division. However, the lack of communication about such a significant addition has raised eyebrows among fans and industry insiders alike. For now, the WWE Universe is left wondering who will be the first to claim the championship and how the process will unfold.
What do you think about WWE’s decision to keep the women’s roster in the dark before such a major announcement? Please share your thoughts and feedback in the comment section below.
November 9, 2024 5:03 pm
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