Rhea Ripley vs. Jade Cargill result at WWE Clash in Italy 2026
Rhea Ripley is still the WWE Women’s Champion.
She retained her title against former champion Jade Cargill on Sunday at WWE Clash in Italy.
The finish saw Ripley give Cargill a Riptide after receiving help from Charlotte Flair to fend off B-Fab and Michin.
Ripley appeared to have the match won earlier, only for B-Fab to put Cargill’s foot on the rope during the pin. Flair later came through the crowd to take out both Michin and B-Fab, then put Ripley’s foot on the ropes during a later pin attempt.
Rhea Ripley WWE Championship history
The win was Ripley’s first successful defense of the title on WWE programming since defeating Cargill for the belt at WWE WrestleMania 42.
This is Ripley’s second reign with the WWE Women’s title, her first having taken place in 2021 when she defeated Asuka for the belt at WrestleMania 37. She later dropped the belt to Charlotte Flair at WWE Money in the Bank on July 18, 2021.
Ripley is also a two-time Women’s World Champion, a one-time NXT Women’s Champion, and the inaugural NXT UK Women’s Champion. She is a two-time WWE Women’s Tag Team Champion, having held the belts with Nikki Cross and Iyo Sky once each. She also won the 2023 women’s Royal Rumble and was voted Women’s Wrestling MVP in the 2023 Wrestling Observer Newsletter Awards.
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