Kabuki Warriors reunite for WWE Women's Tag Team Championship at Evolution 2
The Kabuki Warriors reunite for the Women's Tag Team Championship at Evolution 2025. General Manager Adam Pearce confirmed it in a backstage segment of this week's Monday Night Raw episode.
The union came shortly after Sane defeated Roxanne Perez in tonight's episode of Raw.
Asuka
and Sane reunited to dominate Perez and Racquel Rodriguez in a brawl. Pearce took the opportunity to declare the final team for the Tag Title Championship at Evolution 2025.
Kabuki Warriors get in a brawl with
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After Kairi Sane's win over Perez, a brawl broke out within the ring. The loss was not taken easily by Perez and Racquel. This led to an attack on Sane. It was at this moment that Asuka rushed in to save Sane.
The audience witnessed the Kabuki Warriors in action once again. Both teams landed strikes at each other. However, towards the end, it was the Kabuki Warriors who dominated the brawl within the ring.
Asuka saves Kairi Sane from Roxanne Perez and Raquel Rodriguez: Raw highlights, July 7, 2025
After this segment, Asuka and Sane wanted an official match to take down the Judgement Day Women. Raw General Manager Adam Pearce took the opportunity to announce the fourth team for the Women's Tag Team Championship. In a backstage segment, the Warriors approached Pearce with their proposal.
'We wanna talk about evolution.' Asuka stated, 'We wanna take down Judgement Day.'
'So, how about this? You two represent Raw at Evolution in that Fatal 4-Way for the Women's Tag Team Championship. We reunite the Kabuki Warriors.' Pearce took the opportunity to announce the Raw team for the Tag Team Gold.
The Kabuki Warriors were the former tag-team champions. They have won the title twice before.
Which are the four teams for Women's Tag Team Championship at Evolution 2025?
Roxanne Perez replaced Liv Morgan to become the WWE Women's Tag Team Champion alongside Racquel Rodriguez. However, they have to defend the title against three other teams. The teams will be from Raw, NXT and SmackDown. After the latest episode of Monday Night Raw, all four teams have been confirmed for the upcoming event. The teams are
NXT - Sol Ruca and Zaria
SmackDown - Charlotte Flair and Alexa Bliss
Raw - The Kabuki Warriors (Asuka and Kairi Sane)
The WWE Women's Tag Team Championship will take place during Evolution 2025. The event is scheduled for July 12.
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