Tonight on Monday Night Raw it was announced that at TLC Alexa Bliss will defend the Raw Women’s Title against Mickie James.
After successfully defending the Raw Women’s Title at No Mercy in a Fatal Five Match featuring Bayley, Emma, Nia Jax and Sasha Banks, Alexa appeared on Raw Talk where she referred to Mickie James as an “old lady.” As seen on last week’s episode of Raw, this led to a confrontation between the two Superstars.
WOW! @MickieJames may have had it WON until #RAW #WomensChampion @AlexaBliss_WWE got involved to cause the DQ! pic.twitter.com/21kb9sYELu
— WWE (@WWE) October 3, 2017
Tonight on Raw, Mickie James took on Nia Jax looking to pick up a win but the match ended via DQ when Alexa Bliss interfered.
GOOD NEWS for @MickieJames! @RealKurtAngle decrees that she'll challenge @AlexaBliss_WWE for the #RAW #WomensChampionship at #WWETLC! pic.twitter.com/Dtno6k9A4d
— WWE (@WWE) October 3, 2017
Shortly after Mickie is interviewed about wanting to prove herself again. Raw General Manager Kurt Angle interrupts the interview to officially announce that Mickie James will get her chance at Alexa Bliss’ Women’s Title at TLC.
As it was previously announced, TLC will also mark the official main roster debut for Asuka.
WWE’s TLC takes place live on Sunday, October 22nd at 8 PM ET on the WWE Network.
Are you excited for this match?