WWE has announced a new title match for the upcoming Extreme Rules pay-per-view event.
As seen on this week’s episode of SmackDown Live in Ontario, CA at the Citizens Business Bank Arena on the USA Network, SmackDown General Manager Paige announced that Carmella would defend her SmackDown Women’s Title against Asuka at this event.
The Extreme Rules pay-per-view event takes place on Sunday, July 15, 2018 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania at the PPG Paints Arena and will air on the WWE Network and some traditional pay-per-view outlets. Both Raw and SmackDown brands will be featured.
The Card
– Singles Match: Roman Reigns vs. Bobby Lashley
– WWE Title Match: AJ Styles © vs. Rusev
– WWE Raw Women’s Title Match: Alexa Bliss © vs. Nia Jax
– WWE SmackDown Women’s Title Match: Carmella © vs. Asuka
– WWE Raw Tag Team Title Match: Bray Wyatt & Matt Hardy © vs. Curtis Axel & Bo Dallas
THAT’S RIGHT! @CarmellaWWE will defend her #SDLive #WomensTitle against @WWEAsuka at #ExtremeRules! @realellsworth @RealPaigeWWE pic.twitter.com/020HdA1k7u
— WWE (@WWE) June 27, 2018
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