SmackDown 1073: March 13, 2020

==Event recap==
===Alexa Bliss & Nikki Cross vs. Bayley & Sasha Banks===
While SmackDown Women’s Champion Bayley & Sasha Banks awaited the arrival of Paige—who promised to set Bayley straight tonight—they were instead met Alexa Bliss & Nikki Cross. The duo were still chomping at the bit to get an opportunity at The Kabuki Warriors and arrived to make a statement on the first-ever WWE Women’s Tag Team Champions.
Bliss & Cross brought the fight to Bayley & Banks, but The Kabuki Warriors wound up looming large over the contest, not just metaphorically but tangibly when Asuka hit the scene, took out Bliss behind the referee’s back and allowed The Blueprint to lock in the Bank Statement for a submission victory.
===Kayla Braxton backstage===
Kayla Braxton was backstage with Cesaro, new Intercontinental Champion Sami Zayn and Shinsuke Nakamura. They were happy about Sami’s title win last week.
Jeff Hardy was interviewed by Kayla Braxton, Jeff said he had a lot to accomplish in WWE and King Corbin talked about how things are different around here because he runs things now. Hardy told Corbin he has a match with him tonight. Elias showed up after Jeff left and Corbin left before Elias could do his song.
==Match results==
* Tag team match: SmackDown Women's Champion Bayley & Sasha Banks def. Alexa Bliss & Nikki Cross
Category:SmackDown
Category:2020 television episodes
Category:Women's matches in WWE
Category:Alexa Bliss
Category:Asuka
Category:Bayley
Category:Kayla Braxton
Category:Nikki Cross
Category:Sasha Banks