10 Surprises WWE Could Pull At Extreme Rules 2018

9. Nia Jax Vs. Alexa Bliss Doesn't Happen

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WWE telegraphed Ronda Rousey's interference in Alexa Bliss vs. Nia Jax the moment she was suspended, and are now advertising her presence at ringside. This mean's she's definitely getting involved, though WWE will likely let the match play out for 10-12 minutes before that happens, with Nia and Alexa constantly checking ringside before one inevitably provokes 'Rowdy' into attacking.

The former UFC Champion will likely demolish them both, and that's exactly what should happen. The Steve Austin-esque angle in which she destroyed Bliss, Kurt Angle, and a host of officials was fantastic. It left a powerful impression, and it's imperative that WWE follow-up with something equally exciting, so let's hope the bookers get it right.

If WWE really wanted Ronda to make an impact, they could have her jump both Nia and Alexa before the match even starts, leaving neither in any condition to complete. Bliss could even do that thing where she pops her arm out of its socket to sell the armbar. It'd be great, and firmly establish Rousey as 'The Baddest Women On The Planet,' but it's also extremely un-WWE. Still, think of the pop...

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Andy has been with WhatCulture for six years and is currently WhatCulture's Senior Wrestling Reporter. A writer, presenter, and editor with 10+ years of experience in online media, he has been a sponge for all wrestling knowledge since playing an old Royal Rumble 1992 VHS to ruin in his childhood. Having previously worked for Bleacher Report, Andy specialises in short and long-form writing, video presenting, voiceover acting, and editing, all characterised by expert wrestling knowledge and commentary. Andy is as much a fan of 1985 Jim Crockett Promotions as he is present-day AEW and WWE - just don't make him choose between the two.