WWE Names Replacement For Jade Cargill In WWE Women's United States Title Tournament

WWE announced that Lash Legend will replace Jade Cargill in the WWE Women's United States Title tournament on Friday's WWE SmackDown.

She will face Piper Niven and Michin in a triple threat match. The winner will advance to the semifinals and face the winner of the triple threat bout between Naomi, Tiffany Stratton, and Elektra Lopez.

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Cargill was injured in a backstage attack on the November 22nd episode of WWE SmackDown. There is no timetable for her return.

Here is the current lineup for Friday's WWE SmackDown:

WWE SmackDown (11/29)

  • WWE Women's United States Title Tournament: Piper Niven vs. Michin vs. Lash Legend
  • Cody Rhodes vs. Carmelo Hayes
  • Men's WarGames Advantage Match: Jey Uso vs. Jacob Fatu
  • Roman Reigns and CM Punk to speak

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