Liv Morgan and Roxanne Perez Challenge for WWE Women’s Tag Team Titles at Saturday Night’s Main Event XLIII
The WWE Women’s Tag Team Championship landscape has dramatically shifted following a hard-fought victory on Monday Night Raw. Liv Morgan and Roxanne Perez have earned a title shot against the dominant Rhea Ripley and Iyo sky at Saturday Night’s Main Event XLIII on january 24, 2026, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. This comes after a thrilling Triple Threat tag Team match that saw Morgan and Perez overcome formidable opponents to become the number one contenders [3].
Raw Showdown: How Morgan and Perez Earned Their Possibility
the January 12, 2026, episode of Raw featured a high-stakes Triple threat Tag Team match, pitting Liv Morgan and Roxanne Perez against The Kabuki Warriors (Asuka and Kairi Sane) and the team of Bayley and Lyra Valkyria. The match was a showcase of athleticism and strategy, with each team demonstrating their determination to become the next challengers for the Women’s Tag Team Championship.A pivotal moment saw Kairi Sane deliver a risky elbow drop to the outside, impacting multiple competitors, while a dramatic “Tower of Doom” suplex sequence highlighted the match’s intensity.
The finish proved controversial, as a pinfall attempt by The kabuki Warriors was invalidated due to an incomplete tag by Kairi Sane. Capitalizing on the confusion,Roxanne Perez unleashed her signature “Pop Rox” maneuver on Bayley,but the pin was broken up by Sane. Ultimately, it was Liv Morgan who secured the win, hitting Sane with her devastating “ObLIVion” finishing move and pinning her for the three-count. This victory officially cemented Morgan and Perez as the number one contenders [1].
Saturday Night’s Main event XLIII: A championship Clash in Montreal
Saturday Night’s Main Event XLIII, set to take place on January 24, 2026, at the Bell Centre in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, is shaping up to be a must-see event for WWE fans. The show will be streamed live on peacock in the United states and on YouTube for international audiences. The card currently features two major matches:
- WWE Women’s Tag Team Championship: rhea Ripley and Iyo Sky (c) vs. Liv Morgan and Roxanne Perez
- Fatal Four-Way Match: Participants TBD (Winner becomes the #1 Contender for the Undisputed WWE Championship)
The Road to the Royal Rumble: A Tournament for Championship Contention
Beyond the Women’s Tag Team Championship match, Saturday Night’s Main Event will also play host to the finals of a tournament to determine the next challenger for Drew McIntyre’s Undisputed WWE Championship at the Royal Rumble on January 31, 2026. The winner of the Fatal Four-Way match will earn the coveted opportunity to face McIntyre in a high-stakes showdown.
The participants for this crucial match will be decided through qualifying matches on the January 16, 2026, episode of SmackDown. The bracket is as follows:
- Randy Orton vs. The Miz
- Matt Cardona vs. Trick Williams
- Damian Priest vs. Solo Sikoa
- Sami Zayn vs. Ilja Dragunov
What This Means for the WWE Women’s Division
The rise of liv Morgan and Roxanne Perez as contenders adds a new dynamic to the WWE Women’s Tag Team division. While Rhea Ripley and Iyo Sky have proven to be dominant champions,Morgan and Perez represent a fresh challenge with a unique combination of power and agility. This match promises to be a compelling clash of styles and a significant test for both teams. The pairing of Morgan and Perez, while relatively new, has quickly gained momentum, and their victory on Raw demonstrates their potential to shake up the established order. Fans are eagerly anticipating how this new team will perform against the experienced and formidable champions.
Looking Ahead
With Saturday Night’s Main Event XLIII fast approaching, the anticipation is building for what promises to be an exciting night of WWE action. The Women’s Tag Team Championship match is poised to be a highlight, and the tournament to determine the next Undisputed WWE Championship contender adds another layer of intrigue.As always, stay tuned to [6] for the latest updates and complete coverage of all WWE events.
