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5. Raw Will Feature A 'Wild Card'

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Despite Michael Cole pointing out that the heavily-criticised 'Wild Card Rule' won't be happening any more, it very much will be, at least on Raw.

Sasha Banks is a SmackDown star now. She was drafted to the show on Friday, then announced as wrestling Raw's Becky Lynch this coming Monday. That's the very definition of WWE's 'Wild Card', because Sasha shouldn't be able to work on a brand she's not contracted to.

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