Overview
- Lyra Valkyria won the featured blowoff match against Bayley by locking in a Bulldog Choke for a submission victory, and she appeared to be bleeding during the bout.
- In a backstage video posted to WWE’s social accounts, Valkyria said she “never needed Bayley” or Becky Lynch and vowed she is headed “straight to the top.”
- The rivalry began when the two wrestlers split from a prior tag partnership and played out over several weeks before ending with Valkyria’s decisive win.
- WWE has promoted the match finish and Valkyria’s promo across its official channels to actively build her as a rising heel on the roster.
- Coverage notes the segment has intensified speculation about Bayley’s creative standing but no outlets cited any confirmed changes to Bayley’s contract or official status.