From Tag Team to Rivals: Liv Morgan Targets Rhea Ripley in WWE RAW Backstage Assault

Summary

– Ripley, now Women’s World Champion with The Judgment Day, faces an old ally turned adversary following her WrestleMania 40 victory.

This week on WWE RAW, the fallout from WrestleMania 40 brought a new storyline into the spotlight as Liv Morgan executed a calculated attack on Rhea Ripley, her former tag team partner turned nemesis. The incident, a sharp deviation from their days as “Liv 4 Brutality”, underscores a burgeoning feud that has the WWE Universe buzzing.

Morgan’s return to WWE at the 2024 Women’s Royal Rumble was marked as the beginning of her so-called “Liv Morgan Revenge Tour.” Despite a setback at the Royal Rumble, where Bayley eliminated her, and a failed bid to clinch the Women’s World Championship number one contender spot at Elimination Chamber: Perth, Morgan’s resolve hasn’t waned. Missing a place on the WrestleMania card didn’t deter her; instead, it fueled her determination, leading to the attack on Ripley during a backstage segment on RAW.

Taking the battle to social media, Morgan posted a GIF of Ripley with a taunting message, stoking the flames of their rivalry. This digital jab is a testament to the profoundly personal nature of their conflict, stemming from Ripley’s betrayal. As “The Eradicator,” Ripley has risen through The Judgment Day faction ranks, capturing the Women’s World Championship and successfully defending it against Becky Lynch at WrestleMania 40.

This assault on RAW signifies Morgan’s relentless pursuit of vengeance and sets the stage for a highly anticipated clash between two of WWE’s most dynamic women superstars. With both competitors having evolved since their “Liv 4 Brutality” days, fans are eager to see how this rivalry unfolds, especially with the championship implications and personal vendettas.

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— LIV Morgan (@YaOnlyLivvOnce) April 10, 2024