What Were the Original Plans for the ‘Mixed Match Challenge?’
The Mixed Match Challenge has had varied success since WWE created the show for users on Facebook Watch live after ‘Smackdown Live,’ but the Inquisitr has explained what the original plans for the series were. As it stands, the Mixed Match Challenge is a single elimination tournament between teams of both face and heel competitors from ‘Raw’ and ‘Smackdown Live.’ The winning team will be donating money to a charity of their choice. The initial plan for the finale was to pit Asuka and The Miz up against Alexa Bliss and Braun Strowman. Both of these teams represent the ‘Raw’ brand and have significant charities attached to their names. Strowman and Bliss aim to raise money for Connor’s Cure. [This post contains video, click to play] Meanwhile, Miz and Asuka are raising money for Rescue Dogs Rock. [This post contains video, click to play] The events of the finale would set up two ‘WrestleMania’ matches in Asuka vs. Alexa Bliss for the Raw Women’s Championship and The Miz vs. Braun..