Review: WWE LIVE at Manchester AO Arena

The previous WWE event in Manchester was in November 2021 where we saw three title fights.

While the classic introduction music plays, WWE Women’s Champion, Bianca Flair, comes out in her flashy outfit to defend her title in an unexpected championship match. She took on Iyo Sky with the boos circling the arena when she came out, we knew who the crowd was with on this one.

The match started back and forth with Iyo Sky taunting the crowd a few times until Bailey and Dakota Sky interfered causing a disqualification.

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In an unexpected turn of events, Asuka then came to the aid of Bianca turning the match into a 3 on 2 handicap match. The match was back and forth with Bianca Flair hitting her finishing move, the KOD to win the match.

The next match was between Baron Corbin and Rick Boogs. It was hard determining who the crowd wanted to win with cheers and boos for both competitors. Both wrestlers gave an extremely good show with Corbin attempting to rile up the crowd leaving him distracted to a Rick Boogs power slam for him to win via pin-fall.

Next came out of the most exciting wrestlers in the WWE. Dominik Mysterio, son of Rey Mysterio came out with Damian Priest challenging any of the WWE roster to a fight leaving the crowd in nervousness on who will accept the challenge.

‘I’M HERE TO SHOW THE WORLD’ echoed throughout the arena with Dolph Ziggler accepting the match turning into a one versus one with Damian Prince lurking outside the ring.

While Dominick and Dolph battled it out, Damian Priest interrupted the referee a few times and got in an attack on Dolph Ziggler. The distractions prove too much for Dolph Ziggler with Priest distracting the referee