“Not until that day”- When Liv Morgan revealed that she and Becky Lynch were not slated to main event on RAW for the woman’s championship


“Not until that day”- When Liv Morgan revealed that she and Becky Lynch were not slated to main event on RAW for the woman’s championship

Liv Morgan on RAW

Liv Morgan has improved a lot since her debut in WWE. Liv Morgan always wanted to be a wrestler ever since she was a kid. She would compete in the backyard wrestling matches with her siblings. She has said that those matches served as the basis for her entry into the wrestling world. Liv Morgan has said that Lita was her favorite wrestler growing up and that she would imitate lita when she used to fight with her siblings in backyard matches.

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Liv Morgan has managed to impress the WWE Universe with her in-ring prowess and her character with many predicting her to be the future Women’s Champion. Liv made her WWE debut in 2014 on NXT Brand and performed there until 2017. She made her main roster debut in 2017 on SmackDown and set up herself as heel along with ruby riott and sarah logan. The three women soon formed a team called “The riott squad” and went on to defeat Naomi , Charlotte Flair and Natalya on one edition of SmackDown Brand.

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Liv Morgan has qualified for the MITB Ladder match

Liv Morgan and Becky Lynch
Liv Morgan and Becky Lynch main eventing on RAW

The Riott Squad dominated as a heel stable on RAW until 2019, when the group dissolved due to Superstar shake ups and Liv morgan was drafted to Smackdown brand in 2019. Morgan reunited with Ruby Riott in 2020 when she was drafted to RAW Brand again and defeated the The IIconics at Payback. Morgan and riott returned to SmackDown and performed as a tag team, even challenging for a tag team championship match at wrestlemania 33 on day 2 but they lost. The team dissolved again for the second time when ruby riott was released by WWE.

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Since then Liv Morgan fully committed herself as a singles performer and performed on the smackdown brand until the 2021 draft. She was drafted to Raw in october 2021. Morgan won aan opportunity for the RAW Women’s Championship match against the then champion Becky lynch on 6th december edition of RAW. Liv fought Becky Lynch hard but lost the fight. It was during this encounter, liv demonstrated to the WWE Universe that she had the skills and capacity to succeed as a women’s champion.

Liv Morgan and Becky Lynch
Liv Morgan and Becky Lynch backstage

Back in december 2021, a few days after the match Morgan was on instagram Live with ProSieben MAXX, where she had said that she hoped for a week that she and Becky would get to main event on RAW that night. A few hours into the show, Morgan had said that they discovered they would be the main event, and she expressed her happiness at this. She had described that night as very special. 

“Not until that day [did Becky Lynch and I know we were main eventing Raw] and all week I was hoping, I was hoping so much that we’d get to main event because I really want to pay homage but also, you know, do our own thing and I just was hoping it would be the main event and then I found out a couple hours into the day that we were gonna be the main event because originally, we weren’t. We weren’t gonna be the main event. It got switched and so it was just so special.”

Liv morgan qualified for the Money in the Bank Ladder match when she and alexa bliss defeated doudrop and Nikki A.S.H on 13th June edition of RAW. Raquel Rodriguez, Asuka, Lacey Evans, Alexa Bliss along with Morgan have been confirmed to be a part of MITB Ladder match as of now. The mitb event will happen on 2nd july at MGM Grand Garden Arena.

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