Blair Davenport Drafted To WWE SmackDown During 2024 WWE Draft

Blair Davenport is moving to WWE SmackDown.

The 2024 WWE Draft continued with the second and final night of selections on the April 29 episode of WWE Raw. NXT superstars were eligible, and several were selected throughout the draft. In the sixth and final round, SmackDown selected Blair Davenport. Davenport was shown in the WWE Performance Center, and she emotionally reacted to the news.

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Davenport signed with WWE in June 2021, and she competed on NXT UK. She joined NXT stateside in August 2022. Davenport won the 2023 Women's Iron Survivor Challenge at NXT Deadline 2023. In Davenport's last match in NXT, she lost to Sol Ruca in a Beach Brawl at NXT Spring Breakin' Week One.

NXT's Carmelo Hayes, Kiana James, Ilja Dragunov, and Blair Davenport were also selected by Raw and SmackDown in the WWE Draft.

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