WWE SmackDown Notes: Chelsea Green, Nia Jax, & More Participants Revealed for Women’s Battle Royal Match at WWE Evolution 2, Wyatt Sicks Win WWE Tag Titles, Jelly Roll Appearance Set for 7/12 Saturday Night’s Main Event Show, 7/18 Show Card

Jul 11, 2025

Chelsea Green, Nia Jax, & More Participants Revealed for Women’s Battle Royal Match at WWE Evolution 2

Friday’s WWE SmackDown show at the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee featured several new competitors announced for the Women’s Battle Royal match at Evolution 2, which takes place on July 13th at the State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia.

During the show, a graphic aired featuring the current advertised field for the Women’s Battle Royal match at Evolution 2. The new participants revealed were Michin, B-Fab, Candice LeRae, Chelsea Green, The Secret Hervice (Alba Fyre & Piper Niven), and Nia Jax.

Advertised participants in the Women’s Battle Royal at ‘EVOLUTION 2.’ pic.twitter.com/jf6xaCmSgb
— Wrestle Ops (@WrestleOps) July 12, 2025

Current card for WWE Evolution 2:

WWE Women’s Championship – Trish Stratus vs. Tiffany Stratton (c)
WWE Women’s World Championship – Rhea Ripley vs. IYO SKY (c)
WWE Women’s Intercontinental Championship Triple Threat match – Bayley vs. Lyra Valkyria vs. Becky Lynch (c)
WWE Women’s Tag Team Championship Fatal Four-way match – Kabuki Warriors (Kairi Sane & Asuka) vs. ZaRuca (Zaria & Sol Ruca) vs. Alexa Bliss & Charlotte Flair vs. Judgement Day (Roxanne Perez & Raquel Rodriguez) (c).
WWE NXT Women’s Championship – Jordynne Grace vs. Jacy Jayne (c)
Women’s Championship #1 Contender Battle Royal match – Ivy Nile vs. Nikki Bella vs. Stephanie Vaquer vs. Maxxine Dupri vs. Natalya vs. Jaida Parker vs. Lola Vice vs. Kelani Jordan vs. Lash Legend vs. Izzi Dame vs. Tatum Paxley vs. Zelina Vega vs. Giulia vs. Michin vs. B-Fab vs. Candice LeRae vs. Piper Niven vs. Alba Fyre vs. Chelsea Green vs. Nia Jax vs. TBA(s)
No Holds Barred match – Jade Cargill vs. Naomi

Wyatt Sicks Win WWE Tag Titles on Friday’s SmackDown Show

Friday’s WWE SmackDown show also featured the Wyatt Sicks (Joe Gacy & Dexter Lumis) defeating The Street Profits (Angelo Dawkins & Montez Ford) to become the new WWE Tag Team Champions.

NEW TAG TEAM CHAMPS! 🤯

The Wyatt Sicks just sent a message to the entire SmackDown Tag Team Division… pic.twitter.com/xzrsZqNfNU
— WWE (@WWE) July 12, 2025

WHAT A MATCH! 👏

The Wyatt Sicks are your NEW WWE TAG TEAM CHAMPS 🏆 pic.twitter.com/VauYR9c7IC
— WWE (@WWE) July 12, 2025

This was the Wyatt Sicks’ first ever WWE Tag Team Championship victory in their WWE careers.

Jelly Roll Appearance Announced for July 12th Saturday Night’s Main Event Show

Friday’s WWE SmackDown show also featured musician Jelly Roll announcing that he will be making an appearance at this Saturday’s WWE Saturday Night’s Main Event show in Atlanta, Georgia.

During the show, Jelly Roll came out to perform his “Liar” song. After Jelly Roll made his way to the ring while signing, Logan Paul came out and interrupted Jelly Roll. Paul proceeded to insult Jelly Roll saying that everyone is there to see real WWE Superstars and they are not there to listen to music of “people who have tattoo’s of their children but do not have custody of them.”

.@loganpaul always knows how to ruin things!! 😡 pic.twitter.com/06za59zsTE
— WWE (@WWE) July 12, 2025

Paul then stated that the ring and venue is sacred and Jelly Roll belongs on stage and not a WWE ring. Paul continued stating that he is disgusted of of influencers, Youtubers, artists, getting into our industry, our success, on a platform that we have built. After some more insults directed at Jelly Roll and boasting about himself, Jelly Roll interrupted stating that this is his hometown and no one there give a dam about Logan’s podcast.

.@JellyRoll615 hit 'em where it hurts 😮‍💨@LoganPaul had an announcement about his podcast, but @JellyRoll615 didn't want to hear it 😤@Fanatics pic.twitter.com/CDmbzCTBMW
— WWE (@WWE) July 12, 2025

This led to the two bickering that was interrupted by Randy Orton coming out being flabbergasted over what Paul had just said.

"If anybody is an outsider, it is YOU!!"@RandyOrton is crashing out 😳 pic.twitter.com/T8erfX1PoJ
— WWE (@WWE) July 12, 2025

After some words of praise towards Jelly Roll and insults towards Paul, Orton was ambushed attacked by Drew McIntyre who laid him out with a Claymore Kick. This led to security guards running out and McIntyre leaving. Paul then started attacking Orton leading to Jelly Roll grabbing Paul and slammed him away. This led to Paul rolling out to the ring and Jelly Roll helping Orton abck to his feet. Paul then got on the ring apron and attempted to get back into the ring only for security to grab him and pull him away. An angry Paul then made his way to Jelly Roll’s guitar and band’s set on the stage and proceeded to destroy it.

This is CHAOS! 😱

Don't mess with @JellyRoll615, @LoganPaul 😡 pic.twitter.com/J2f3b4NDWS
— WWE (@WWE) July 12, 2025

In a follow-up segment, Jelly Roll was seen backstage leading to Orton quickly showing up and thanking him for his help. Jelly Roll responded thanking Orton for the same and stated that he will be showing up at Saturday’s SNME show to be in Orton’s corner for his match against McIntyre.

Jelly Roll will be in Randy Orton's corner tomorrow at SNME pic.twitter.com/7gUgZAzVob
— Fightful Wrestling (@Fightful) July 12, 2025

Current Card for Next Week’s Show

Friday’s WWE SmackDown show also featured one new segment announced for the card of next week’s show on July 18th at the Frost Bank Center in San Antonio, Texas.

This new segment was setup following a video and graphic shown on the show.

This new segment announced was Cody Rhodes and Undisputed WWE Champion John Cena to make an appearance.

Current card for July 18th WWE SmackDown show: