Natalya Shows Off Nasty Bruises After Brutal WWE RAW Match

Natalya has been one of the mainstays of WWE’s women’s division ever since her debut back in 2008. She has gained a proper fanbase due to her hard work and dedication. She finally had a fantastic match against Rhea Ripley on RAW this week and it appears Natalya showed off her nasty bruises after the match.

The former Smackdown Women’s Champion challenged for Rhea Ripley’s SmackDown Women’s Title at Night of Champions but lost in just over a minute. This has haunted her every day since then.

This culminated in yet another match between the two on this week’s episode of Monday Night RAW. Rhea Ripley defended her Women’s Championship against Natalya. While Natalya had the upper hand at first, Rhea Ripley took back charge. Even Rhea Ripley was busted open in the mouth during the match.

Despite Natalya’s best efforts, she fell to Rhea Ripley’s Riptide. A day removed from the match, Natalya took to Twitter and showed off her nasty bruises. She also had an inspirational message for her fans.

Life isn’t about avoiding the bruises. It’s about collecting the scars to prove we showed up for it

Natalya and Rhea Ripley also got huge props from WWE higher-ups after their match on this week’s episode of Monday Night RAW. We’ll have to wait and see what WWE will have planned for Natalya next, as she proved her mettle.

What’s your opinion on Natalya’s match against Rhea Ripley? Do you think she deserves one more title run? Sound off in the comments!