WWE Aiming to Rectify Its Mistakes With This Ronda Rousey Rematch?

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[{"selector":"#anim-04f216bb-89c9-42b3-852a-a6a20d2a1e8f [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(-14.485532956657629%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] WWE on this week’s Smackdown did a five-way elimination match to determine the next number one contender for Liv Morgan’s Smackdown women’s championship. Image Courtesy: WWE

[{"selector":"#anim-86ff308e-0ce4-48f4-ade7-710711b01bb7 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(12.199573610391203%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] The match had some big talents like Ronda Rousey, Natalya, Sonya Deville, Lacey Evans and Xia Lee but the match ended fast. Ronda in the end picked up the win by making Sonya tap out. Image Courtesy: WWE

Liv Morgan was watching from the stands as the duo were seen staring at each other after Ronda picked up the win.

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[{"selector":"#anim-59d683ca-c360-4fa7-8a05-e2e3a5dc9706 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-6.594554412823596%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-4877de8e-8d3e-409b-bd8e-8aabf444f7d6","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] The rivalry between the two started when Liv cashed in her money in the bank briefcase on Ronda after Ronda’s match at the Money in the Bank premium live event. Image Courtesy: WWE

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WWE Aiming to Rectify Its Mistakes With This Ronda Rousey Rematch?

Liv Morgan was watching from the stands as the duo were seen staring at each other after Ronda picked up the win.

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