Chelsea Green retains WWE Women's title against Nia Jax on SmackDown
Wrestling Inc • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 12, 2026, 1:21 AM
Last updated Sep 12, 2026

Chelsea Green successfully defended the WWE Women's Championship against Nia Jax on the September 11, 2026, episode of WWE SmackDown. The victory marks Green's first successful title defense after the promotion officially dropped the interim label from her championship status. Despite a physical performance from Jax, who dominated portions of the match and utilized her size advantage, Green secured the win with an Unprettier following interference from Tiffany Stratton. The match saw several disruptions, including involvement from Lash Legend, who attempted to assist Jax before being countered by Stratton. Green battled through multiple offensive maneuvers, including a Samoan Drop and several turnbuckle strikes, to maintain her hold on the title. By navigating these interventions, the champion concludes her first major defense since the title's full designation.
- •Chelsea Green defeated Nia Jax to retain the WWE Women's Championship.
- •The win marks the first successful defense of the title for Green.
- •Tiffany Stratton assisted Green during the match by intercepting Lash Legend.
- •Green secured the pinfall victory after hitting the Unprettier.
- 1:21 AMWrestling Inc — Chelsea Green Defeats Nia Jax In First Defense Of WWE Women's Title On SmackDown
"Chelsea Green is still WWE Women's Champion after her first successful defense, a win over Nia Jax, on "WWE SmackDown."
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