Asuka Mists IYO SKY as Kairi Sane Floors Rhea Ripley on WWE Raw
The ambush escalated a split that now shapes the women’s division.
Overview
- On the Sept. 29 Raw in Raleigh, Rhea Ripley called out the Kabuki Warriors before Asuka and Kairi Sane ambushed her from the crowd.
- IYO SKY entered with a contrite tone, apologized to Ripley, acknowledged Asuka and Sane were in the wrong, and then was blasted by Asuka’s poison mist after trying to help.
- Kairi Sane punctuated the attack with an Uraken and her signature InSane Elbow to leave Ripley down.
- The confrontation intensified a weeks-long feud and affirmed the Kabuki Warriors’ heel presentation while leaving SKY’s loyalties in question.
- Big E called the angle WWE’s most compelling story right now and said he is looking forward to a potential tag match at Crown Jewel in Perth.