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The women of SmackDown continued to bring it last night as a Fatal 5 Way was held to determine a number one contender for the Lass Kicker, Becky Lynch. Alexa Bliss would capitalize on a beaten down Nikki Bella to win the number one spot!
.@AlexaBliss_WWE steals the pinfall from @CarmellaWWE to become #1Contender to Becky's #SDLive Women's Title! pic.twitter.com/0TCJ8lEPu1
— WWE (@WWE) September 14, 2016
Daniel Bryan confirmed on SmackDown’s after show, Talking Smack, and WWE later announced that the two will square off at No Mercy! This will be Becky’s first title defense as the newly crowned champion.
PURE BLISS! @AlexaBliss_WWE is the No. 1 Contender for @BeckyLynchWWE's #SDLive Women's Championship! pic.twitter.com/7ljg6KOzK6
— WWE (@WWE) September 14, 2016
Alexa also had this to say on Talking Smack:
"Five Feet of Fury" @AlexaBliss_WWE discusses her victory with @WWEDanielBryan and @ReneeYoungWWE. #TalkingSmack pic.twitter.com/kYAODGSchv
— WWE (@WWE) September 14, 2016
.@AlexaBliss_WWE reminds #TalkingSmack that she pinned current #SDLive Women's Champ Becky Lynch on her debut. pic.twitter.com/WIAVUi14mI
— WWE Network (@WWENetwork) September 14, 2016
"I've wrestled @BeckyLynchWWE in NXT … I know her weaknesses. I know her flaws!" – @AlexaBliss_WWE #TalkingSmack pic.twitter.com/zLokTiwsk3
— WWE Network (@WWENetwork) September 14, 2016
So far only one other match has been officially announced for No Mercy featuring WWE World Champion AJ Styles in a triple threat match against John Cena and Dean Ambrose.
No Mercy airs October 9 at 8 pm ET on the WWE Network.
What did you think of last night’s match? Do you think Becky will retain the title or will Alexa continue to use her crafty ways to crush Becky’s lifelong championship dreams? Sound off in the comments below.
