Matches set for week three of WWE Mixed Match Challenge
Finn Balor & Bayley vs. Jinder Mahal & Alicia Fox and Jimmy Uso & Naomi vs. Rusev & Lana are the matches that will be taking place on week three of Mixed Match Challenge season two.
With this being a round-robin tournament, Mahal & Fox will be wrestling on Mixed Match Challenge for the second straight week. They lost to Bobby Lashley & Mickie James last night. The Miz & Asuka also defeated R-Truth & Carmella on this week’s episode.
WWE started building to Balor & Bayley vs. Mahal & Fox with Balor defeating Mahal in a singles match on Monday’s Raw.
Uso & Naomi wrestled on the season two premiere of Mixed Match Challenge, losing to AJ Styles & Charlotte Flair.
This season of Mixed Match Challenge will culminate with the finals being held at TLC on December 16, where the team that wins the Raw block will face the winners of the SmackDown block. Here are the updated standings:
Raw —
- Braun Strowman & Ember Moon (1-0)
- Bobby Lashley & Mickie James (1-0)
- Finn Balor & Bayley (0-0)
- Jinder Mahal & Alicia Fox (0-1)
- Kevin Owens & Natalya (0-1)
SmackDown —
- AJ Styles & Charlotte Flair (1-0)
- The Miz & Asuka (1-0)
- Rusev & Lana (0-0)
- R-Truth & Carmella (0-1)
- Jimmy Uso & Naomi (0-1)
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