Rhea Ripley Defeats Asuka In WarGames Advantage, Team Belair Revealing Fifth Member On Friday’s Smackdown
The heels will hold the advantage at WWE Survivor Series, thanks to Rhea Ripley.
During the November 21, 2022 edition of WWE Monday Night Raw, Rhea Ripley and Asuka squared off in a WarGames Advantage bout. Whoever won the match landed the entrance order advantage for Survivor Series’ Women’s WarGames Match. Bringing back memories of their match at WrestleMania 37, Ripley took out Asuka to gain Team Damage CTRL the advantage. When the match was over, both teams kept fighting each other, with Asuka ending things off by diving into everyone.
As @RheaRipley_WWE gains the #WarGames advantage for her team, it's a complete brawl between both teams just days before #SurvivorSeries!#WWERawpic.twitter.com/NzdSBiVFFD
— WWE (@WWE) November 22, 2022
On the November 14, 2022 edition of WWE Monday Night Raw, Ripley tagged along with Damage CTRL in response to Mia Yim (now known as Michin) teaming up with Team Bianca Belair. On Saturday, November 26, 2022 at WWE’s Survivor Series Premium Live Event, Team Belair (Bianca Belair, Asuka, Alexa Bliss, Michin and a mystery fifth partner) will square off against Damage CTRL (Bayley, Dakota Kai and IYO SKY), Nikki Cross and Rhea Ripley in the Women’s WarGames Match. Prior to the match between Ripley and Asuka, Belair said that the fifth member of her team will be revealed on the November 25, 2022 episode of WWE Friday Night Smackdown.
Also on Smackdown this Friday, Drew McIntyre and Sheamus are teaming as they square off against The Usos (Jimmy and Jey Uso) in the men’s version of the WarGames Advantage Match.