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RAW Women鈥檚 Title Match
Alexa Bliss vs. Bianca Belair (c)
We hear the familiar sounds of Alexa Bliss鈥 theme and out comes 鈥淟ittle Miss Bliss鈥 for our first of two championship matches scheduled for tonight鈥檚 premium live event. 鈥淭he Face of Evil鈥 settles inside the ring and highlights of her recent interaction with Bianca Belair is shown.
From there, the theme for Bianca Belair hits and out comes 鈥淭he EST of WWE鈥 to defend her Raw Women鈥檚 Championship in this one-on-one showdown against Bliss.
They exchange punches and Bianca with shoulders in the corner. Bianca with a short arm clothesline and a hip toss. Bianca with a shoulder in the corner and then she climbs the turnbuckles and punches Alexa. Alexa puts Bianca in the tree of woe and then slams her head to the mat and hits a drop kick. Alexa with kicks to Bianca. Alexa with a snap mare and kick to the back. Alexa with a bow and arrow on Bianca and then pulls the hair and stretches Bianca. Alexa with kicks in the corner. Alexa with a double knee strike to the back in the ropes and she gets a near fall. Alexa with a reverse chin lock. Alexa with punches and she gets a near fall. Alexa returns to the reverse chin lock. Bianca backs Alexa into the turnbuckles and Alexa goes to the turnbuckles and pulls Bianca into the corner by the hair and applies a choke. Bianca pulls Alexa off the turnbuckles and turns it into a suplex.
Bianca with forearms and she tosses Alexa down by the hair. Bianca with a drop kick. Bianca goes to the turnbuckles and punches Alexa. Bianca pulls Alexa onto the turnbuckles to choke Alexa. Bianca with a boot to the back to send Alexa face first into the mat. Bianca with a handspring moonsault and Alexa gets her knees up. Bianca sends Alexa face first into the mat and hits a handspring moonsault for a near fall. Bianca gets Alexa on her shoulders for KOD but Alexa gets to her feet and she punches Bianca. Alexa goes for a drop kick but Bianca blocks it. Alexa lands on her feet and she hits a DDT for a near fall.
Bliss with a double knee drop for a near fall. Alexa goes for a claw but Bianca blocks it. Bianca avoids Sister Abigail and Bianca with KOD for the three count.
Winner: Bianca Belair
After the match, we see a playground on the TitanTron. Alexa freaks out a bit and we see old images of Alexa. The voice asks 鈥淒o you feel in charge?鈥
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Women鈥檚 Elimination Chamber for a RAW Women鈥檚 Title Shot: Doudrop vs. Liv Morgan vs. Bianca Belair vs. Nikki A.S.H. vs. Rhea Ripley vs. Alexa Bliss
We go back to the ring and the Elimination Chamber structure lowers as Rome goes over the rules. The winner of this match will challenge RAW Women鈥檚 Champion Becky Lynch at WrestleMania 38. Out first comes Bianca Belair, who has the advantage and will exit her pod last. Belair is locked into her pod. Doudrop is out next and she also enters her pod. Out next comes Rhea Ripley. Ripley takes a look at the Chamber and then enters her pod, then does pull-ups from the roof. Out next comes Nikki A.S.H. as Ripley stares her down. Nikki approaches Ripley鈥檚 pod and they have words. Nikki also yells at the others. Out next comes Liv Morgan, who stops and looks at the Chamber, apparently getting a bit emotional. Nikki is still waiting in the middle of the ring. Liv taunts the other competitors inside their pods. Liv then waits with Nikki in the middle of the ring as Alexa Bliss makes her return to action. Bliss has her same look, just not as dark but close. Bliss stops and checks out the Chamber as Cole reminds us she won the first-ever Women鈥檚 Chamber. Bliss enters the ring, stares down Nikki and Liv, then taunts Doudrop in her pod. Bliss stares down Ripley and then enters her pod. We see a swing set up in Bliss鈥 pod, the one from her playground. Bliss laughs and takes a swing as the bell rings.
Liv and Nikki lock up and trade holds. Liv with a takedown and a hurricanrana. Nikki sends Liv into the middle rope, then out to the steel platform. Liv blocks a shot into the steel chains, Nikki does the same thing. Nikki drops Liv on the steel, then goes over to yell at Ripley. Nikki wastes time with Bliss now, allowing Liv to drop her on the steel. Liv gets whipped into the Chamber wall off a counter.
Nikki with more offense and a 2 count. Nikki beats Liv around to keep her down. The timer starts up and the next entrant into the match is Doudrop.
Nikki is excited to join forces with Doudrop. Doudrop shakes her hand but holds it and drops her with a headbutt on the steel. Doudrop tells her there are no partners in the Chamber. Doudrop scoops Nikki and rams her into the Chamber wall, then talks some more trash. Doudrop with a big running splash against the Chamber wall to put Nikki back down. Liv comes flying but Doudrop catches her on her shoulders, then rams her into the chains, then slams her on the steel platform. Doudrop with a running senton on the steel to Liv. Doudrop taunts Bliss and talks more trash as she continues to dominate.
Doudrop rubs Liv鈥檚 face into the steel. Nikki dodges Doudrop and sends her into the ring post. Nikki celebrates in the ring while Liv and Doudrop are down on the steel platform. The timer starts up and the next entrant is Ripley.
Ripley corners Nikki on the steel but Doudrop decks Ripley from behind. Ripley superkicks Doudrop in the middle of the ring. Ripley stares Nikki back down and stalks her but Nikki starts climbing the chains. Liv comes for her but gets kicked down. Ripley grabs Nikki鈥檚 leg but gets kicked away. Ripley climbs up with Nikki on the side of the wall now. Ripley slams Nikki鈥檚 face into the steel and she falls onto Liv and Doudrop. Ripley climbs back down and has Nikki alone in the ring now. Ripley with a big Riptide for the pin to eliminate Nikki. Nikki A.S.H. has been eliminated.
Ripley works over Liv now. The timer starts up and the next entrant is Bliss for a pop. Bliss dodges Ripley and levels Liv with a shoulder.
Bliss fights off Liv and Ripley, taking turns on each. Bliss screams out for a big pop. Bliss with double knees and then a moonsault to Liv for a 2 count. Liv sends Bliss face-first into the turnbuckles. Liv with a double stomp to the back. Ripley launches Liv across the ring. Ripley runs into a double stomp from Liv in the corner. Fans chant for Liv as she goes to the top but Doudrop shoves her off, and she hits the pod on the way down. Doudrop climbs the corner but Ripley decks her. Ripley climbs to the second rope with Doudrop but Doudrop knocks her to the mat. Liv rocks Doudrop and climbs to the top for a big Sunset Powerbomb. Liv covers for the pin and the elimination. Doudrop has been eliminated.
Liv sells a left knee injury now. The timer goes off and Belair enters the match last. She immediately dropkicks Liv, tangles with Bliss and rocks her with a forearm to the jaw. Liv kicks Belair and goes to the top but Belair presses her high in the air, holds her with one arm, then dumps her back into the ring.
Belair comes back in and catches Bliss with a Spinebuster. Belair with a springboard and moonsault to Bliss, then a kip-up for a pop. Ripley and Belair face off now. Bliss and Liv crawl their way. Belair and Ripley change their mind and deliver in-stereo vertical suplexes to Liv and Bliss. Belair has Liv, and Ripley has Bliss. They drop their opponents and then face off. Ripley smacks Belair in the face. Belair smacks her back and unloads. They start brawling in the middle of the ring now. Belair with a big right and a KOD attempt but Ripley lands on her feet. Liv jumps in between and drops them both with double knees. Bliss runs over and levels Liv with a Cutter.
Bliss goes to the top and hits Twisted Bliss to Liv. Bliss holds it for the pin to get the elimination. Liv Morgan has been eliminated.
Belair ends up dropping Ripley with the KOD after they collide with Bliss involved. Belair covers Ripley for the elimination. Rhea Ripley has been eliminated.
Bliss and Belair go at it now. Bliss with a Destroyer for a close 2 count. Fans chant 鈥渢his is awesome!鈥 now. Bliss steps on Belair and goes to the top. Belair rolls out to the steel but Bliss still flies. Belair catches her in mid-air and powerbombs her into the Chamber wall twice, using the top rope to slingshot her. Belair dumps Bliss back into the ring. Belair goes to the top but lands hard on a flip as Bliss moves.
They trade counters now. Belair blocks a DDT and handsprings out of it. Belair hits the handspring and moonsault but Bliss gets her knees up. Bliss rolls Belair for a close 2 count, and again. The referee checks on Bliss. Bliss runs into an elbow in the corner. They go at it and Bliss tries for Sister Abigail but it鈥檚 blocked. Belair drops Bliss with KOD for the pin to win.
Winner and New #1 Contender to the RAW Women鈥檚 Title: Bianca Belair
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Charlotte (c) vs. Alexa Bliss (WWE RAW Women鈥檚 Championship)
The two are in no hurry to engage. Crowd with a hometown 鈥淟et鈥檚 go Bliss!鈥 chant. Charlotte says nope to that, and shoves Bliss down. She tries to taunt, but Bliss does some of her own. Bliss with a hurricanrana, dropkick, looks for a DDT and Charlotte shoves her off. Charlotte with a big boot, misses, kicked out to the floor. Bliss with a cannonball senton down on her opponent. Charlotte runs back into the ring, misses a clothesline, Bliss leaps into the ropes and watches Charlotte. She jumps, but gets caught, backbreaker, slam to the mat, and then sent face-first to the mat a couple times.
Charlotte with a couple chops, tilt-a-whirl backbreaker, pin attempt, two-count. Charlotte then stretches out Bliss, yanking her arms behind her back. Bliss twists her away and hits a jawbreaker. Charlotte with a kick to the midsection, double underhook and stretches Bliss again, upside down this time. She flips up to Charlotte鈥檚 shoulder and sends her into the bottom turnbuckle.
Charlotte drops Bliss, tries to go to the top turnbuckle, Bliss trips her down, then kicks her to the floor. Bliss tries for a hurricanrana, nope, Charlotte swings her into the barricade. Back in the ring, Charlotte tries a moonsault, lands on her feet, standing moonsault catches Bliss, cover, two. Multiple pins from both wrestlers, no luck. Charlotte lift and powerbombs Bliss, cover, two. Charlotte with a moonsault, feet to the face, Bliss with code red, cover, two. Bliss frustrated she didn鈥檛 get the three.
She heads to the top rope, twisted bliss, nobody home! Charlotte looks for figure-eight, Bliss with the roll-up for two. DDT to Charlotte, cover, Charlotte gets a foot on the rope. Charlotte grabs Lilly, Bliss wants it back, Charlotte throws it to her, big boot. She throws Bliss into the ring post, natural selection on Bliss, cover, 1-2-3.
Winner: Charlotte via Pinfall
鈥 Post-match, Charlotte grabs the doll and rips it into pieces. 鈥淪tupid doll!鈥 She picks up a piece of the doll and holds it up with her title. Bliss jumps on Charlotte, swings and kicks away. She jumps down on Charlotte and keeps swinging away. Charlotte finally gets a hold of her and sends her over the announce table. Back at ringside, we see Bliss rise up on the table and freak out over her destroyed doll. She gets into the ring to find her doll trashed. She sits with and tries to put it together. The crowd chants 鈥淭hank You, Lilly鈥 Bliss scream and freaks out. Looks like she鈥檚 foaming at the mouth a bit? Bliss goes to the stage and sits again, screaming out. I think she has a tablet in her mouth, but it鈥檚 not really fizzing as intended. She makes her way to the back.
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Eva Marie vs. Alexa Bliss
We go back to the ring and out comes Eva Marie with Doudrop first. Alexa Bliss is out next and she鈥檚 carrying Lilly. Bliss puts Lilly on the top turnbuckle and here we go.
The bell rings and Bliss dodges Eva, and again, sending Eva to the floor but she lands on her feet and acts like she meant to do that. Eva comes back in but Bliss goes behind and grabs her. Eva switches up but Bliss rocks her with a back elbow. Eva charges but Bliss trips her face-first into the mat. Bliss keeps control as some fans chant for Bray Wyatt. Eva with right hands and a knee to the gut to put Bliss down.
Eva goes to the top but grabs Lilly and raises her int he air, then slaps the doll around. Bliss sees this and she鈥檚 not happy. Eva taunts Bliss with Lilly now. Eva laughs as Bliss looks on. Eva slaps Bliss with the doll. Bliss screams at Eva and begins leveling her with clotheslines, then a Thesz Press and right hands as Doudrop watches from ringside.
Eva crawls for Doudrop but Bliss drags her back and hits the senton for a 2 count. Bliss sits up and she鈥檚 annoyed. Bliss grabs Lilly as Eva begs Doudrop for help. Bliss climbs the corner and raises Lilly in the air, to some cheers. Eva pleads with Doudrop and Drop gives her a thumbs up. Bliss trips Eva face-first into the corner. Bliss climbs up but misses Twisted Bliss as Eva moves. Eva covers for a close 2 count, and another.
Eva argues with the referee now. Bliss gets up and kicks her, then drops her with a DDT in the middle of the ring for the pin to win.
Winner: Alexa Bliss
After the match, Bliss stands tall as her music hits. Eva is down at ringside, begging Doudrop to help her up. Bliss makes her exit with Lilly, laughing at Eva. Doudrop walks away from Eva and doesn鈥檛 help her up. Doudrop takes the mic and announces Eva as the loser of the match. Fans cheer Doudrop on. Eva is shocked at Doudrop鈥檚 behavior. Doudrop puts Eva鈥檚 jacket on and continues taunting her as Eva seethes, mouth open in shock. Doudrop walks away with Eva鈥檚 robe on as Eva yells about how she made Doudrop.
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Triple Threat for the WWE Women’s Tag Team Titles: The IIconics vs. Alexa Bliss and Nikki Cross vs. Sasha Banks and Bayley
We go to the ring for tonight’s opener and out first comes Alexa Bliss and Nikki Cross. The IIconics are out next, Peyton Royce and Billie Kay. We go backstage to Charly Caruso with the WWE Women’s Tag Team Champions, Sasha Banks and SmackDown Women’s Champion Bayley. There’s some
The bell rings and Cross, Bayley and Kay start tings off. Cross ends up getting double teamed and dropped in the middle of the ring. Banks comes in for more chaos in the ring. The three teams have a stand off in the middle of the ring now. Banks, Royce and Bliss tie up now. Royce with a roll up on Banks for 2 as Bliss breaks it up. They continue to trade offense before stopping to knock the others off the apron. Another stand off in the middle of the ring. Cross takes Banks to a corner while Royce and Bliss are in another. Cross and Bliss get the upperhand and in comes Cross off a tag.
Royce levels Cross with a kick to the face for a 2 count. Bayley comes in off a tag but the referee didn’t see it. He makes them re-do it. Bayley works over Royce and Cross now. Bayley with shoulder thrusts in the corner. Kay comes in and levels Cross with a big boot for a 2 count as Bayley breaks it up. Kay stomps on Cross and shows frustration.
Kay and Bayley double team Cross until Kay turns on her to boos. Kay swings at Bliss on the apron but misses. Banks runs interference as Bayley rolls Kay for a 2 count after Royce failed to interfere. Bliss gets dropped on the floor. Banks runs in to double team Kay but Cross breaks up Bayley’s pin. More back and forth until all three go down. Bliss tags in and clotheslines over Bayley and Royce, who also tagged in. Bliss unloads on both of them now. Bliss dropkicks Bayley and drops knees on Royce, then takes Bayley down with right hands after mounting her. Banks runs in but Bliss hits a Thesz Press and rights, the same to Royce. Bliss knocks Banks off the apron and then hits a crossbody to Bayley and Royce at the same time. Bliss with kicks to Bayley in the corner.
Banks tags in and unloads on Bliss on the corner. The chaos continues and they all go down on the floor as the fans chant “this is awesome!” now. Royce brings Banks kin. Kay runs in and stops Bayley, then they double team her to send her back out to the floor. The IIconics continue to double team Banks but Cross and Bliss make the save.
Bliss and Cross take control with a double team. Bliss ends up hitting Twisted Bliss on Royce in the middle of the ring. Bliss holds it for the pin but Banks runs in and steals it, covering to retain.
Winners: Sasha Banks and Bayley
After the match, Banks and Bayley take their titles to ringside to celebrate as the music hits. They lean up against the announce table and raise their titles as we go to replays. Banks and Bayley continue to taunt the other teams on the way to the back.
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WWE Women’s Tag Team Titles Match: Alexa Bliss and Nikki Cross vs. Asuka and Kairi Sane
We go to the ring and out first comes Alexa Bliss and Nikki Cross. Michael Cole welcomes us and he’s joined by 2020 WWE Hall of Famer JBL. WWE Women’s Tag Team Champions Asuka and Kairi Sane are out next.
Asuka and Bliss look to start off but we get some stalling. Sane comes in and goes at it with Bliss. Sane plays some games as well and Bliss slaps her back. Bliss mocks Sane and takes control of her. Asuka yells at Bliss. Bliss taunts Asuka now. Bliss drops on Sane and tags in Cross. Cross for a basement dropkick for a 2 count.
Sane turns it around and in comes Asuka. Asuka works Cross over and taunts her. Cross fights back and tags in Bliss. Cross sends Asuka to the floor. Cross sweeps Sane on the apron and works her over. Bliss comes in and baseball slides into Sane, sending her to the floor. Bliss leaps off the apron and takes Asuka down on the floor. Cross ends up hitting a crossbody off the apron to Sane. Cross returns to the ring to celebrate with Bliss and hug her.
Bliss brings Asuka back in for a 2 count. Sane and Cross go at it again. Cross counters and sends Sane to the floor. Sane pulls Cross out and rocks her. Asuka looks to double team but Bliss kicks her back into the barrier from the ring. Asuka sends Bliss into the ring post. Sane keeps control of Cross on the floor as the referee counts. Asuka levels Cross with a big kick on the outside. The Kabuki Warriors celebrate and stand tall. Asuka brings Cross back in and works her over. Sane comes back in and keeps Cross down, pounding on her and showing off.
Bliss tags in and unloads on Sane. Bliss charges and misses in the corner. Sane goes to the corner. Asuka interferes from the apron. Sane and Asuka turn Bliss upside down in the corner. Sane with a double stomp from the top for a close 2 count. Sane with more offense on Bliss for another 2 count. Asuka tags back in and grounds Bliss by her arm. Cross tries to rally for Bliss as Asuka slams Bliss back by her hair. The referee warns her.
Asuka ends up hitting a big Hip Attack in the corner. A bulldog is missed but Asuka drops Bliss again for another 2 count. Asuka takes Bliss back to the corner but Bliss blocks a Hip Attack. Bliss ducks Asuka and rocks her. Asuka drops Bliss with a kick but they both go down. Cross and Sane tag in. Cross runs wild and hits a bulldog. Cross goes to the top with a crossbody for a 2 count.
Sane charges in the corner but Cross sends her to the apron. They tangle some and Asuka comes back over as the legal one and decks Cross. Cross and Asuka trade shots. Cross drops Asuka but Sane breaks the pin up with her big elbow drop from the top. Asuka and Cross trade holds and attempts on the mat now. Cross gets stuck in the Asuka Lock. Bliss breaks it up with Twisted Bliss from the top. Sane runs in with a big Spear on Sane. More back and forth. Cross climbs up and brawls with Sane on the top. Asuka joins in and helps Sane. Asuka goes for a sunset flip powerbomb but Sane joins in and leaps, knocking Cross off her shoulders with a modified Doomsday Device. Asuka covers but Cross still kicks out at 2.
Bliss gets sent off the apron again. Asuka misses a shoulder on Cross in the corner. Cross with a spinning neckbreaker on Sane. Bliss tags in and goes to the top for Twisted Bliss to Sane for the pin to win the titles.
Winners and New WWE Women’s Tag Team Champions: Alexa Bliss and Nikki Cross
After the match, Bliss and Cross stand tall and have their arms raised as the music hits.
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30-Woman Royal Rumble Match
Back from a break and we go to ringside with Tom Phillips, Corey Graves and WWE Hall of Famer Jerry Lawler. It鈥檚 time for the 30-Woman Royal Rumble Match. Mike Rome goes over the rules. Out first comes Alexa Bliss at #1. Out next comes NXT鈥檚 Bianca Belair.
The bell rings and Belair tries for an early elimination. Belair takes Bliss to the corner and hits a big shoulder thrust. Belair takes Bliss to the top and works her over. Bliss knocks Belair back to the mat and unloads with strikes, then a dropkick for a pop. Belair taunts Bliss. Belair misses a clothesline and ends up hitting a backbreaker on Bliss. Belair with a moonsault as the timer counts down. The #3 spot goes to Molly Holly.
Molly is her 鈥淢ighty鈥 gimmick tonight and almost eliminates Belair. Molly with a double clothesline. Holly goes to the top and nails a double crossbody for a pop. Molly stands tall and poses for a pop. Fans chant 鈥測ou still got it!鈥 now. Nikki Cross is out next at #4 as Bliss smiles. Cross runs to the ring and unloads on Belair and Holly. Belair and Holly end up getting the best of Cross and Bliss. Belair with a KOD to Cross, on top of Bliss. Belair and Holly work to dump Bliss and Cross now. Cross dropkicks Holly. Bliss with a Destroyer to Belair. All four end up down now. The #5 spot goes to Lana as fans boo her entrance.
Lana calls for her music to be cut. She calls herself the greatest 鈥淲W鈥 Superstar. She goes on talking trash to the fans and about how she will win for her new husband Bobby Lashley. Lana enters the ring and tries to dump Holly. Lana goes to work on Belair next as the timer counts down. The #6 spot goes to Mercedes Martinez of NXT. Martinez hits the ring and levels Holly with a big boot. Martinez slams Cross next. Bliss attacks but Martinez slams her face-first. Martinez sends Lana to the apron and they tangle. The next person out is Liv Morgan. Liv runs to the ring and eliminates Lana immediately. Fans pop. Lana throws a fit at ringside, yelling at the referee about how she won鈥檛 leave. Liv laughs. Liv turns around to Mercedes. Mercedes sends her to the apron but Liv fights her off. Lana eliminates Liv and fans boo. Liv and Lana brawl at ringside now. Referees finally break them up.
Mandy Rose is out next. Cross tells Rose to bring it. She charges and Rose drops her with a shoulder. Rose sends Cross to the apron but she fights back in. Bliss works on Belair. Cross tackles Rose and unloads on her. The #9 spot goes to Candice LeRae from NXT. LeRae hits the ring and unloads. LeRae hits a moonsault on Cross. Belair eliminates Holly. Bliss attacks and Rose gets sent out but she lands on top of Otis, who was under the ring hiding. Rose smiles and thanks him, then goes back in the ring to unload on Bliss. Rose works on Bliss now. The #10 spot goes to Sonya Deville. Deville drops LeRae, then Belair, then Cross. Deville with a big knee to Cross. Deville sends Cross to the apron and she hangs on. Otis is still at ringside dancing around. Deville and Rose work on LeRae. Martinez works on Cross. Belair and Bliss trade shots. Deville fights Martinez off now. Bliss and Cross double team Belair. Deville and Martinez continue trading shots in the middle of the ring. Rose and Deville double team Martinez now. Otis is annoying the announcers. Rose and Deville double team Martinez and eliminate her. The #11 spot goes to WWE Women鈥檚 Tag Team Champion Kairi Sane. Sane flies off the top with her umbrella, staring the others down and taunting Bliss and Cross, using the umbrella for mind games. She takes them both down with a Spear. Deville attacks Sane but Sane gets the upperhand. Sane unloads on Rose now.
Sane with shots to Belair and LeRae next. Mia Yim is out next at #12. Yim with a leaping neckbreaker to Rose and Eat Defeat to Cross. Yim tries to dump Cross but she hangs on. Belair goes to work on Bliss. Sane tries to eliminate LeRae. Belair presses Bliss high in the air but Cross saves her. Belair sends Cross to the apron and rocks her. Bliss saves her. Belair eliminates Cross using Bliss鈥 legs. Belair tries to eliminate Bliss but she fights back in. Deville accidentally sends Rose out but Otis catches her. Belair knocks Deville into Otis and Rose, eliminating both Deville and Rose. Fans boo.
Dana Brooke is out at #13. Brooke hits the ring and drops Yim, then LeRae. Brooke goes to the top and hits a big senton on Yim. Brooke continues unloading on some of the NXT Superstars. Yim unloads on Brooke and kicks her to the mat. Belair rocks LeRae while she鈥檚 on top. Belair presses LeRae high in the air and tosses her out, eliminating her. Belair has tied the Women鈥檚 Rumble record for eliminations. Sane goes to the top and Bliss knocks her off. Sane has been eliminated. Yim works on eliminating Bliss now. Tamina Snuka is out at #14.
Tamina hits the ring and runs wild on everyone. Belair and Tamina face off in the middle of the ring, talking trash. They start brawling. Belair eliminates Snuka. Belair has a new record. Bliss drops Belair with a big kick. Dakota Kai is out next. Kai hits the ring but Dana beats her down. Kai unloads on Dana and they go at it. Yim attacks Bliss. Kai with a running kick to Brooke. Bliss eliminates Yim. Belair works on Bliss in the corner now. The #16 spot goes to Chelsea Green, who is accompanied out by Robert Stone of The Robert Stone Brand. Green heads to the ring by herself. Green eliminates Kai. Bliss eliminates Green. Belair eliminates Brooke to end the quick sequence. Bliss and Belair go at it as they are the only ones in the ring now. Bliss goes for Twisted Bliss but Belair gets her knees up. Belair sends Bliss to the ropes but they both tumble to the apron. They trade shots on the apron now. Belair grabs the hair of Belair. Belair eliminates Bliss and is the only one left in the match. Some fan boo. Belair has 8 eliminations now.
Charlotte Flair is out next as Belair tries to recover. They brawl until Naomi comes out to make her return for a big pop. Naomi goes right to work and has a stalemate with Flair. WWE Hall of Famer Beth Phoenix is out at #19. Beth and Flair go right at it. Beth drops Naomi next and goes back to work on Flair. Naomi swings but Beth counters and tries to dump her out. Naomi fights Flair and Beth from the apron, springboarding in and taking both down. Flair works on Naomi as Beth and Belair go at it. The #20 spot goes to Toni Storm. Storm comes in with shots to the others, rocking Flair into the corner. Flair fights back and out. Flair with chops to Storm. Naomi kicks Flair. Belair goes to the top but Flair kicks her off and eliminates her. Flair shows off and Belair isn鈥檛 happy.
Kelly Kelly is out at #21. Kelly hits the ring to a pop and takes out Storm, and others. Kelly rubs her backside in Storm鈥檚 face. Flair drops Kelly. Beth tries to eliminate Flair but she hangs on. Beth looks to be biting Flair鈥檚 hand but she鈥檚 still hanging on. Kelly works on Storm as Naomi watches. The #22 spot goes to Sarah Logan. Logan hits the ring as Flair suplexes Beth. Logan unloads on Flair in the corner. Beth grabs Logan and sends her to the apron. Logan fights Storm and Beth off. Flair eliminates Logan. Kelly tries to dump Flair. Flair sends Kelly to the apron. Flair eliminates Kelly. Beth is triple-teamed now. The next spot goes to Natalya at #23. Natalya hits the ring with clotheslines for everyone. Xia Li is out at #24. Li unloads on Beth and drops her, then Storm. Flair kicks Li and shows off. Flair scoops Li but she slides out. Li drops Flair with a big kick. Li tries to dump Flair but Flair drops her into the turnbuckle. Flair scoops Li. Beth tries to dump Storm. Natalya works on Naomi. The #25 spot goes to Zelina Vega.
Vega hits the ring and goes at it with Beth, sending her down. Vega works on Storm now. Flair is triple-teamed in the corner but she hangs on. Naomi saves Flair and hits Beth from behind. The #26 spot goes to Shotzi Blackheart. Shotzi goes at it with Storm, dropping her with a kick to the head. Beth and Natalya send Naomi to the apron but she hangs on. Naomi is sent down the steel steps but she leaps to the barrier, keeping her feet from touching the floor as fans cheer her on. Naomi hangs on to the barrier as the WWE Network freezes. Naomi is still hanging on as the referee checks her out. Naomi pulls herself to the barrier and fans cheer her on as she stays in the match. Naomi makes her way to the Spanish announce table, stopping to size things up. Carmella is out next at #27. Naomi is still thinking about how she will get back in the ring. Carmella spins Natalya around with the scissors and takes her down. Carmella unloads on Natalya in the corner now, and Beth. Naomi has jumped to the other announce table now. Flair with a Natural Selection to Carmella. Naomi and Beth double team Flair with a Glam Slam. Beth is bleeding from the back of her head it looks like, pretty badly. Flair is sent through the ropes by Beth and Natalya, but she鈥檚 still in the match. Tegan Nox is out next at #28.
Nox unloads and nails Beth and Natalya in the corner. Nox eats a Glam Slam in the middle of the ring. The blood continues to turn Beth鈥檚 hair red. Storm fights off Phoenix. Santina Marella is out next, the 鈥渟ister鈥 of Santino Marella. Santina hits the ring and Beth stares her down. Marella talks trash to Beth and shows off. Marella turns around to Natalya on the other side now. Marella takes out The Cobra but they鈥檙e not afraid. Santina eliminates himself. The #30 spot goes to Shayna Baszler for a pop.
Baszler easily tosses Flair, Li and Nox. Shotzi attacks Shayna but gets eliminated. Baszler also eliminates Vega. Naomi is using the top of the announce table to build a bridge back to the ring steps. She makes it back. Shayna eliminates Carmella and then Storm. Naomi comes off the top and goes at it with Baszler. Baszler eliminates Naomi with ease and gets some boos. Natalya and Beth with a big Hart Attack to Baszler. Beth turns on Natalya and eliminates her to a big pop. Baszler works on Beth now. Flair runs in the ring and is still legal apparently. She tries to eliminate Baszler and Beth but can鈥檛. Flair and Baszler stare each other down. Beth is dumped by Baszler. Baszler and Flair go at it. Flair hangs on. Flair eliminates Baszler to win the match and earn the WrestleMania 36 title shot.
Winner: Charlotte Flair
After the match, Flair celebrates and poses as the music hits. The pyro hits. Charly Caruso enters with a mic and interviews Flair. She talks about winning and says this is her division.
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WWE Women’s Tag Team Titles Match: Asuka and Kairi Sane vs. Alexa Bliss and Nikki Cross
We go to the ring and pyro goes off as WWE Women’s Tag Team Champions Alexa Bliss and Nikki Cross are out first. The Kabuki Warriors are out next, Asuka and Kairi Sane.
Sane starts off with Cross. Sane offers her hand and Cross shakes but Sane pulls her in and rocks Bliss on the apron. Sane unloads on Cross and slams her into Asuka’s boot. Cross gets double teamed as Asuka comes in. Asuka with a Hip Attack on Bliss on the apron and a sliding kick to Cross for a 2 count. Cross fights off both opponents and in comes Bliss.
Bliss goes to work on Asuka and drops knees to the gut, then a moonsault. Bliss with more offense and a 2 count. Bliss sends Cross into Asuka in the corner. Bliss slaps Asuka. Cross takes Asuka down for a 2 count. Asuka and Cross go at it now. Cross traps Asuka in the apron cover and unloads. Bliss joins in for the double team. Sane goes to make the save but Bliss stops her. Asuka with a huge shot to Bliss. Asuka keeps control on the outside and brings Bliss back in for a close 2 count.
Sane tags back in and takes control of Bliss as the referee warns her on the ropes. Asuka comes back in and works Bliss around for a few minutes. Cross tries to rally for her. Asuka with an ankle lock on Bliss in the middle of the ring now. Bliss breaks it but Asuka pulls her back for another leg submission. Asuka goes into a half Crab. Bliss eventually breaks it but Asuka slams her to the mat. Sane tags back in and unloads on Bliss as some fans chant for Cross. Sane with a thumb to the eyes of Cross and a sliding clothesline to Bliss. Sane covers but the referee doesn’t see it as he’s dealing with Cross. Sane with another pin attempt.
The Network cuts out and comes back to Bliss kicking Sane away and nailing a cannonball on her from the apron. Asuka spits green mist in Cross’ face and kicks her to cover for the pin and the titles.
Winners and New WWE Women’s Tag Team Champions: Asuka and Kairi Sane
After the match, the Kabuki Warriors stand tall with the titles. Cross is on the outside with Bliss, her face covered in green. We go to replays as the new champions celebrate.
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