Bianca Belair & Alexa Bliss Qualifies for Women’s Elimination Chamber Match at WWE Elimination Chamber 2025
Friday’s WWE SmackDown show at the FedEx Forum in Memphis, Tennessee featured two qualifying matches for this year’s Women’s Elimination Chamber match.
The first match was Bianca Belair defeating Piper Niven.
Bianca Belair advances to the 2025 Women’s Elimination Chamber.#SmackDown pic.twitter.com/4JSYR5HjBn
— Wrestle Ops (@WrestleOps) February 8, 2025
The second match was Alexa Bliss defeating Candice LeRae.
Alexa Bliss advances to the 2025 Women’s Elimination Chamber match.#SmackDown pic.twitter.com/yV8F9WanNE
— Wrestle Ops (@WrestleOps) February 8, 2025
As a result of their victories, Belair and Bliss joins Liv Morgan as those who have officially qualified for this year’s Women’s Elimination Chamber match.
Pretty Deadly Earns WWE Tag Titles Shot on Friday’s WWE SmackDown Show
Friday’s WWE SmackDown show also featured Pretty Deadly defeating DIY to earn a future shot at the WWE Tag Team Championship.
This match was setup following Pretty Deadly interrupting DIY’s mock remembrance tribute of Motor City Machine Guns as the former best tag team in the world. After some banter between the two teams, SmackDown GM Nick Aldis came out and made a tag team match with the stipulation of if Pretty Deadly won, they would get a future shot at the WWE Tag titles.
Time to pay up, #DIY!
— WWE (@WWE) February 8, 2025
Pretty Deadly wants the match they're owed 😤
#SmackDown pic.twitter.com/LO7gajjYlo
Pretty Deadly secured their title shot after getting the victory over DIY albeit by some cheating shenanigans.
#DIY can't believe it…
— WWE (@WWE) February 8, 2025
Pretty Deadly picked up the W! 💪#SmackDown pic.twitter.com/IdAyF449zw
Kayden Carter & Katana Chance Moved Over to SmackDown Brand
Friday’s WWE SmackDown show also featured the announcement of RAW brand tag team Kayden Carter & Katana Chance being officially moved over to the SmackDown brand.
During the show, Carter & Chance were seen in SmackDown GM Nick Aldis’ office who officially welcomed them as the newest signees to his brand.
Kayden Carter and Katana Chance are now officially on SmackDown pic.twitter.com/B6PSWa3Rv8
— WrestleTalk (@WrestleTalk_TV) February 8, 2025
Drew McIntyre Qualifies for Men’s Elimination Chamber Match at WWE Elimination Chamber 2025
Friday’s WWE SmackDown show also featured one qualifying match for this year’s Men’s Elimination Chamber match.
This was Drew McIntyre defeating LA Knight and Jimmy Uso in a Triple Threat match.
Drew McIntyre advances to the 2025 Men’s Elimination Chamber match.#SmackDown pic.twitter.com/m72lCoyzrC
— Wrestle Ops (@WrestleOps) February 8, 2025
As a result of his victory, McIntyre joins John Cena and CM Punk as those who have officially qualified for this year’s Men’s Elimination Chamber match at WWE Elimination Chamber 2025, which takes place on March 1st at the Rogers Centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Current card for WWE Elimination Chamber 2025:
- Men’s Elimination Chamber match – John Cena vs. CM Punk vs. Drew McIntyre vs. TBD vs. TBD vs. TBD
- Women’s Elimination Chamber match – Liv Morgan vs. Bianca Belair vs. Alexa Bliss vs. TBD vs. TBD vs. TBD
Current Card for Next Week’s Show
Friday’s WWE SmackDown show also featured three new matches announced for the card of next week’s show on February 14th at the Capital One Arena in Washington, DC.
These matches were setup following promos, storyline angles, and match card graphics throughout the show.
Current card for February 14th WWE SmackDown show:
- WWE Women’s Championship match – Nia Jax vs. Tiffany Stratton (c)
- Men’s Elimination Chamber Qualifying Triple Threat match – Damian Priest vs. Jacob Fatu vs. Braun Strowman
- Women’s Elimination Chamber Qualifying match – Chelsea Green vs. Naomi
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