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''This article is about the all-women's professional wrestling events produced by IWE. For the former stable in IWE, see [[Evolution (professional wrestling)]]. For IWE's "women's evolution", see [[Women in IWE]].''
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| bgcolor=#ffffff align="center" colspan="3" style="font-size: 115%;" |IWE Evolution logo used as of 2025
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| style="text-align: left;" style="font-size: 115%;" |'''[[Professional Wrestling Promotion|Promotion]]'''
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| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" style="font-size: 115%;" |[[Raw (IWE brand)|Raw]] (2018, 2025)<br>[[SmackDown (IWE brand)|SmackDown]] (2018, 2025)<br>[[NXT (IWE brand)|NXT]] (2018, 2025)<br>[[NXT UK (IWE brand)|NXT UK]] (2018)
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| style="text-align: left;" style="font-size: 115%;" |'''Date'''
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| style="text-align: left;" style="font-size: 115%;" |'''First event'''
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| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" style="font-size: 115%;" |October 28, 2018
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| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" style="font-size: 115%;" |[[IWE Evolution (2018|2018]]
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| style="text-align: left;" style="font-size: 115%;" |'''Event [[Gimmick (professional wrestling)|gimmick]]'''
| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" style="font-size: 115%;" |[[Uniondale, New York|Uniondale]], [[New York (State)|New York]]
| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" style="font-size: 115%;" |[[Uniondale, New York|Uniondale]], [[New York (State)|New York]]
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| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" style="font-size: 115%;" |[[Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum|Nassau Veterans Memorial<br>Coliseum]]
 
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| style="text-align: left;" style="font-size: 115%;" |'''[[Taglines]](s)'''
 
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| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" style="font-size: 115%;" |''First-ever all-women's pay-per-<br>view comes to Long Island!''<!--
 
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| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" style="font-size: 115%;" |[[Allstate]]<br>[[New York Community Bank|Long Island Family]]-->
 
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'''Evolution''' is a [[Professional Wrestling|professional wrestling]] [[Pay-Per-View|pay-per-view]] (PPV) [[List of IWE pay-per-view events|event]] and [[IWE Network]] [[List of IWE Network events|event]], produced by [[IWE]] for their [[Raw (IWE brand)|Raw]], [[SmackDown (IWE brand)|SmackDown]], [[NXT (IWE brand)|NXT]], and [[NXT UK (IWE brand)|NXT UK]] [[IWE Brand Extension|brands]]. It will take place on October 28, 2018, at the [[Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum]], in [[Uniondale, New York|Uniondale]], [[New York (State)|New York]]. It will be the first pay-per-view in WWE history to be comprised entirely of women's matches.  
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'''IWE Evolution''' is a periodic [[women's professional wrestling]] [[pay-per-view]] (PPV) and [[livestreaming]] [[List of IWE pay-per-view and livestreaming supercards|event]] produced by [[IWE]]. It is the company's only PPV and livestreaming event to consist solely of women's matches. The [[IWE Evolution (2018)|inaugural event]] was held in October 2018, and after years of rumors and speculation, a [[IWE Evolution (2025)|second event]] is scheduled for July 2025. In addition to wrestlers from the promotion's [[Raw (IWE brand)|Raw]], [[SmackDown (IWE brand)|SmackDown]], and [[NXT (IWE brand)|NXT]] [[IWE brand extension|brand divisions]], the inaugural event also saw involvement of wrestlers from the now-defunct [[NXT UK (IWE brand)|NXT UK]] brand and also hosted the finals of the [[IWE Mae Young Classic (2018)|2018 Mae Young Classic]].
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All of IWE's women's championships will be defended at the event. It will also feature the finals of the [[IWE Mae Young Classic (2018)|2018 Mae Young Classic]] tournament. The event was announced on the July 23, 2018 edition of ''Raw''.
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==History==
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==Production==
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== Events ==
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===Background===
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On July 23, 2018, [[Vince Matteson]], [[Kaila Matteson]], and [[Triple K]] opened ''[[IWE Raw|Raw]]'' to announce the creation of Evolution, an all-women's pay-per-view. As part of the announcement, it was announced that the [[IWE Raw Women's Championship]], [[IWE SmackDown Women's Championship]], and [[NXT Women's Championship]] would all be defended, in addition to the [[IWE Mae Young Classic (2018)|2018 Mae Young Classic]] finale. IWE.com later announced that the [[IWE United Kingdom Women's Championship]] would be defended as well. Additionally, IWE.com confirmed that [[IWE Hall of Fame|Hall of Famers]] [[Mariah Chambers (wrestler)|Lita]], [[Brandie Clausen|Trish Stratus]] and [[Cass Broadwater|Beth Phoenix]] would take part in the event.
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The card will comprise of matches resulting from scripted storylines, with results predetermined by [[IWE]]'s writers on the [[Raw (IWE brand)|Raw]], [[SmackDown (IWE brand)|SmackDown]], [[NXT (IWE brand)|NXT]], and [[NXT UK (IWE brand)|NXT UK]] [[IWE Brand Extension|brands]]. Storylines will be produced on IWE's weekly television shows, ''[[IWE Raw|Monday Night Raw]]'', ''[[IWE SmackDown|SmackDown Live]]'', ''[[IWE NXT]]'', and ''[[IWE NXT UK|NXT UK]]''.
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|[[IWE Evolution (2018)]]
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|October 28, 2018
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|[[Uniondale, New York]]
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|[[Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum]]
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|[[Ronda Rousey]] (c) defeated [[Kathryn Hutchison<!--(2001, pg. 15)-->|Nikki Bella]] for the [[IWE Raw Women's Championship]]
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|[[IWE Evolution (2025)]]
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|[[Ronda Rousey]] (c) vs. [[Kathryn Hutchison|Nikki Bella]]
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|[[Professional wrestling match types#Variations of singles matches|Singles match]] for the [[IWE Raw Women's Championship]]
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|[[Katelyn Kovich|Becky Lynch]] (c) vs. [[Allyson Meyer (wrestler)|Charlotte Flair]]
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|[[Last Man Standing Match|Last Woman Standing match]] for the [[IWE SmackDown Women's Championship]]
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|[[Kairi <!--Aimi--> Yamada|Kairi Sane]] (c) vs. [[Shayna Baszler]]
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|[[Demi Dymon Blixt|Rhea Ripley]] (c) vs. [[To Be Announced|TBD]]
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|[[Io Shirai]] vs. [[Miranda Toni Reich<!--(-Rossall)-->|Toni Storm]]
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|[[Brandie Clausen|Trish Stratus]] and [[Mariah Chambers (wrestler)|Lita]] vs. [[Kayla Cummins|Alicia Fox]] and [[Sari Pasma|Mickie James]] (with [[Allison Hunthausen|Alexa Bliss]])
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|[[Battle royal (professional wrestling)|Battle royal]] for a [[Professional Wrestling Championship#Gender championships|women's championship]]
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|[[Heather Hultin (wrestler)|Bayley]], [[Tascha Anderson|Sasha Banks]], and [[Shannon Furlong|Natalya]] vs. The Riott Squad ([[Angela Blake|Ruby Riott]], [[Ravyn Scott|Liv Morgan]], and [[Sarah Grobel|Sarah Logan]])
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===Announced participants in Women's Battle Royal===
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==References==
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As of {{CURRENTMONTHNAME}} {{CURRENTDAY}}, {{CURRENTYEAR}}.
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21 people have been confirmed.
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:{{Color box|#FBB|border=black}}&nbsp;– [[Raw (IWE brand)|Raw]]
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:{{Color box|#BBF|border=black}}&nbsp;– [[SmackDown (IWE brand)|SmackDown]]
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:{{Color box|#FFF|border=black}}&nbsp;– [[Free Agent|Free agent]]
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|[[Ana Salazar|Tamina]]
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|October 15, 2018
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|[[Jessie Stacey|Billie Kay]]
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|October 15, 2018
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|[[Lindsey Trenary|Peyton Royce]]
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|[[Cristel <!--Zapata--> Quiroga|Ember Moon]]
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|[[Kayla Cummins|Alicia Fox]]
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|[[Hauna Knudson|Nia Jax]]
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|[[Aubrey Allen|Dana Brooke]]
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|[[Shane Leung (wrestler)|Asuka]]
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|[[Jessica Burwell|Mandy Rose]]
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|[[Diana Nettleton|Sonya Deville]]
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|[[Shanelle Van Dyke (wrestler)|Carmella]]
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|[[Kara Perry (wrestling)|Lana]]
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|[[Faith Grover (wrestler)|Naomi]]
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|[[Jessica <!--Anderson--> Wilson|Torrie Wilson]]
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|[[Michelle Leigh Skuletich|Michelle McCool]]
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|October 19, 2018
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|[[Debrah Davidson|Alundra Blayze]]
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|October 19, 2018
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|[[Luci<!--lle--> McCarter (wrestler)|Ivory]]
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|October 19, 2018
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|[[Kelly Kelly]]||October 19, 2018
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|[[Alicia Ramirez|Maria Kanellis]]
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|[[Nora <!--Kimberly--> Stavnes|Molly Holly]]
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|[[Thea <!--Meghan--> Perea|Zelina Vega]]
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{{2018 IWE Network events}}
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{{IWEPPV|Evolution}}
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Current revision as of 21:23, 11 June 2025

This article is about the all-women's professional wrestling events produced by IWE. For the former stable in IWE, see Evolution (professional wrestling). For IWE's "women's evolution", see Women in IWE.

IWE Evolution
IWE Evolution logo used as of 2025
Promotion IWE
Brand(s) Raw (2018, 2025)
SmackDown (2018, 2025)
NXT (2018, 2025)
NXT UK (2018)
First event 2018
Event gimmick Uniondale, New York

IWE Evolution is a periodic women's professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) and livestreaming event produced by IWE. It is the company's only PPV and livestreaming event to consist solely of women's matches. The inaugural event was held in October 2018, and after years of rumors and speculation, a second event is scheduled for July 2025. In addition to wrestlers from the promotion's Raw, SmackDown, and NXT brand divisions, the inaugural event also saw involvement of wrestlers from the now-defunct NXT UK brand and also hosted the finals of the 2018 Mae Young Classic.

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[edit] History

[edit] Events

# Event Date City Venue Main Event Ref.
1 IWE Evolution (2018) October 28, 2018 Uniondale, New York Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum Ronda Rousey (c) defeated Nikki Bella for the IWE Raw Women's Championship
2 IWE Evolution (2025) July 13, 2025 Atlanta, Georgia State Farm Arena TBA
(c) – refers to the champion(s) heading into the match

[edit] References

[edit] External like

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