At WWE SummerSlam, Liv Morgan defeated Ronda Rousey to retain the SmackDown Women’s Title, and a heel turn occurred.
The outcome of this fight was controversial as Rousey had the armbar submission and believed Liv had tapped, but the referee actually counted Rousey’s shoulders touching the mat. Liv appeared to tap before the three count in the replay.
Rousey attacked Morgan and the referee after the match. Officials rushed outside to remove her from the referee. The announcers acknowledged that Rousey dominated the bout and that she deserved to win, but they criticized her post-match behavior.
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Here are highlights from the match:
#SmackDown #WomensTitle time at #SummerSlam!@RondaRousey @YaOnlyLivvOnce pic.twitter.com/WmCbvGaSzd
— WWE (@WWE) July 31, 2022
#SmackDown Women's Champion @YaOnlyLivvOnce in the house!#SummerSlam pic.twitter.com/K8qFLhG4cT
— WWE (@WWE) July 31, 2022
#SmackDown #WomensTitle on the line at #SummerSlam as @YaOnlyLivvOnce defends against @RondaRousey!
Who ya got?! pic.twitter.com/GFOXQMgCh0
— WWE (@WWE) July 31, 2022
#SmackDown #WomensTitle on the line at #SummerSlam and @YaOnlyLivvOnce keeps on fighting! pic.twitter.com/xXG0fEi84o
— WWE (@WWE) July 31, 2022
Things started quick in this #SmackDown Women's Champion Match between @RondaRousey and @YaOnlyLivvOnce! pic.twitter.com/It4Q0SWc57
— WWE (@WWE) July 31, 2022
What are you doing, @RondaRousey?! The match is over!!!#SummerSlam pic.twitter.com/eYiY0JcyH2
— WWE (@WWE) July 31, 2022
.@RondaRousey has SNAPPED at #SummerSlam!!! pic.twitter.com/AJaPCrPQZF
— WWE (@WWE) July 31, 2022
RUTHLESS @RondaRousey sends a message at #SummerSlam! pic.twitter.com/H1e2ABiH04
— WWE (@WWE) July 31, 2022
