Congratulations to Layla who was crowned the new WWE Women’s Champion on tonight’s episode of Friday Night SmackDown.
Layla — full name Layla El — makes history by becoming the first British-born Diva to win championship gold in the WWE. She is also the first Diva Search winner to win the prestigious Women’s Championship.
El won the belt in a two-on-one handicap match when she teamed with Team Lay-Cool cohort, Michelle McCool against Beth Phoenix in the former champion’s hometown of Buffalo, New York.
