In an unexpected twist on Monday Night RAW, Rhea Ripley revealed a shoulder injury caused by Liv Morgan, forcing her to relinquish the WWE Women’s World Championship.
This sudden development created a void in the women’s division, opening the door for new contenders. Seizing the opportunity, Becky Lynch aimed to leave her mark.
Booker T Defends Becky Lynch
Lynch’s path to victory unfolded in a battle royal on April 22’s episode of WWE RAW, making her a seven-time champion. This win held particular significance as it marked her first singles title triumph on the main roster since 2021.
However, Lynch’s title win sparked significant backlash, with many believing Morgan deserved the victory instead. Addressing the criticism on the Hall of Fame podcast, Booker T defended Lynch, praising her as a trustworthy and exceptional talent.
He highlighted Lynch’s dedication to her role as champion and her unmatched leadership qualities. Despite the controversy, Booker T affirmed WWE’s decision, endorsing Lynch as a worthy champion.
As Lynch begins her reign as Women’s World Champion, fans eagerly anticipate the direction WWE will take. With intriguing storylines and potential rivalries on the horizon, Lynch’s return promises excitement and fresh challenges in the women’s division.
