Rhea Ripley is currently unable to compete, but plans for later this summer are still reportedly being discussed. Joe Tessitore and Wade Barrett announced durin
Rhea Ripley is currently unable to compete, but plans for later this summer are still reportedly being discussed.that the WWE Women's Champion is currently being evaluated on a weekly basis following a knee injury she sustained atRipley emerged victorious over Jade Cargill, but did not leave the arena that night unscathed.
The line on television Friday night was that a timeline for her return will depend entirely on how she responds to treatment. The WWE creative team must be feeling optimistic that she'll be good to go by August at least, becauseFalse Finish has learned that a match between Rhea Ripley and Jacy Jayne for the WWE Women's Championship has been pitched internally for SummerSlam in MinneapolisTwo-time NXT Women's Champion Jacy Jayne and the rest of Fatal Influence burst onto the scene on the Blue Brand followingon Friday that Jayne has been pitched internally to face Rhea Ripley for the WWE Women's Championship on either Saturday, August 1 or Sunday, August 2 in Minneapolis.
Which means these discussions had been taking place prior to the on-screen announcement about Rhea's injury.then one has to wonder why she was bounced so quickly from the Queen of the Ring Tournament, where the winner earns a world title opportunity. She faced off against Bayley, Kiana James and Raquel Rodriguez in an opening round Fatal 4-Way Match, with Big Sexy advancing to a semifinals match-up against IYO SKY.at the 'Biggest Party of the Summer', which means the Queen of the Ring could be decided this coming Monday night onWWE has been teasing some descension amongst the Judgment Day in recent weeks.
Don't sleep on the idea of Raquel Rodriguez winning the crown by defeating Morgan in the finals, and then choosing to face her again with the Women's World Title on the line atThat said, IYO SKY has to be the betting favorite to win the Queen of the Ring at this moment, given the reports that have surfaced about the creative directions for both Charlotte Flair and Rhea Ripley. Rick Ucchino is the Assistant Editor & Content Coordinator for The Takedown on SI.
He also works full-time for 700WLW Radio in Cincinnati, Ohio as a local news and sports anchor, in addition to his time covering the Cincinnati Bengals for Sirius XM. Rick has been on the professional wrestling beat since 2019, having provided coverage for a number of outlets, including Fightful, SB Nation’s Cageside Seats and the Bleav Podcast Network.
With an educational background in theater, creative writing and journalism, Rick focuses primarily on the storytelling aspect of pro wrestling, but he’s no stranger to the squared circle himself. He had the privilege of training with former WWE & WCW cruiserweight Jimmy Wang Yang for nearly two years and retired early due to back issues with a perfect 1-0 record in singles competition. Rick is a married father of two incredibly adorable children, who are budding pro wrestling fans themselves.
Much to the chagrin of their mother. You can reach Rick at rwucchino@gmail.com
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