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Bianca Belair Retains WWE SmackDown Women’s Title at Rolling Loud Miami 2021

Published 07/23/2021, 9:26 PM EDT

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Bianca Belair and Carmella went head to head with each other on the post-MITB SmackDown (7/23). This part of WWE was live from the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida in the Rolling Loud rap festival.

It was a rematch for the title match on the MITB go-home edition of SmackDown. Early in this match, The EST of WWE showed her athleticism as she mocked Carmella in the ring. Carmella took the champ down with a takedown but Belair came through with the shoulder tackle.

Carmella tried to secure a quick win with an early pin but was unsuccessful. After a little back and forth, Bianca hit a moonsault from the rope for a two count.

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With a quick recovery, Carmella hit a jawbreaker and a facebuster for a near-fall as the crowd cheered. After a while, Bianca hit the KOD finisher o retain the SmackDown Women’s title for the second week in a row.

Belair celebrated her win as the fireworks went off at the Rolling Loud festival. The EST era continued once again.

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What is next for Bianca Belair?

Thankfully, Belair can have a sigh of relief as her title reign would not get jeopardized by the MITB contract. Earlier this week on RAW, Nikki Cross A.S.H. cashed in her MITB contract on Charlotte Flair.

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However, Belair has a plethora of contenders in SmackDown. Apart from Carmella, the likes of Zelina Vega, Liv Morgan, Toni Storm are more eager than ever following MITB loss.

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Although Bayley is out of action for a while, her former Tag Team partner is yet to return. Sasha Banks has not had her WrestleMania rematch yet.

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There is no news on when The Boss would be back, although SummerSlam is a good time to make an in-ring return. Maybe we would see some other contenders turn up in the meantime. Who do you think would turn up next in line for Bianca Belair’s title?

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