Becky Lynch set records with her Raw Women’s Championship reign, but her title reign came to an end on Monday Night Raw this week.
The Man and Asuka kicked off the show, and Lynch revealed that Asuka didn’t win a Money in the Bank contract at the MITB PPV, she actually won the Raw Women’s Championship.
Becky Lynch announced that she is pregnant, therefore she relinquished the title to Asuka.
Following the opening segment of Raw WWE posted the following announcement:
“The Man is becoming The Mom.
In an announcement that sent shockwaves through the WWE Universe, Becky Lynch revealed that she’s pregnant at the start of Monday Night Raw.
Lynch, who just broke the record for most days as Raw Women’s Champion over the weekend, also revealed that after speaking with WWE officials, the Women’s Money in the Bank Ladder Match was actually for her title, instead of the usual contract for a title opportunity. Therefore, Asuka is now the champion.
“You go and be a warrior, because I’m going to go be a mother,” Lynch told the new champion in an emotional moment.
WWE extends its congratulations to Lynch on this joyous occasion.”