Overview
- The bout is set for Saturday Night’s Main Event in Washington, D.C., at 8 p.m. ET, with streaming on Peacock.
- John Cena is scheduled for his final WWE in-ring match against Gunther, who earned the spot by winning the Last Time Is Now Tournament.
- Ruca, who primarily competes on NXT, described Bayley as supportive at the Performance Center and a positive role model for newer talent.
- Fightful reports this will be Ruca’s first singles match on the main roster, elevating her profile alongside other promoted NXT names.
- Ruca told Fightful she learned of the assignment via a text and a backstage segment with The Miz and Bayley that confirmed the matchup.