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Revision as of 05:59, 28 October 2018
| IWE Evolution | ||
| Promotional poster featuring various IWE wrestlers | ||
| Promotion | IWE | |
| Brand(s) | Raw SmackDown NXT NXT UK | |
| Date | October 28, 2018 | |
| City | Uniondale, New York | |
| Venue | Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum | |
| Taglines(s) | First-ever all-women's pay-per- view comes to Long Island! | |
| Theme song(s) | "Salute" by Little Mix | |
| IWE Network chronology | ||
| ← Previous Super Show- Down | Next → Crown Jewel | |
Evolution is a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event and IWE Network event, produced by IWE for their Raw, SmackDown, NXT, and NXT UK brands. It will take place on October 28, 2018, at the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, in Uniondale, New York. It will be the first pay-per-view in WWE history to be comprised entirely of women's matches.
All of IWE's women's championships will be defended at the event. It will also feature the finals of the 2018 Mae Young Classic tournament. The event was announced on the July 23, 2018 edition of Raw.
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Production
Background
On July 23, 2018, Vince Matteson, Kaila Matteson, and Triple K opened 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 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 Hall of Famers Lita, Trish Stratus and Beth Phoenix would take part in the event.
Storylines
The card will comprise of matches resulting from scripted storylines, with results predetermined by IWE's writers on the Raw, SmackDown, NXT, and NXT UK brands. Storylines will be produced on IWE's weekly television shows, Monday Night Raw, SmackDown Live, IWE NXT, and NXT UK.
Matches
| No. | Matches* | Stipulations | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ronda Rousey (c) vs. Nikki Bella | Singles match for the IWE Raw Women's Championship | |
| 2 | Becky Lynch (c) vs. Charlotte Flair | Last Woman Standing match for the IWE SmackDown Women's Championship | |
| 3 | Kairi Sane (c) vs. Shayna Baszler | Singles match for the NXT Women's Championship | |
| 4 | Rhea Ripley (c) vs. TBD | Singles match for the NXT UK Women's Championship | |
| 5 | Io Shirai vs. Toni Storm | 2018 Mae Young Classic tournament final match | |
| 6 | Trish Stratus and Lita vs. Alicia Fox and Mickie James (with Alexa Bliss) | Tag team match | |
| 7 | Women's Battle Royal | Battle royal for a women's championship | |
| 8 | Bayley, Sasha Banks, and Natalya vs. The Riott Squad (Ruby Riott, Liv Morgan, and Sarah Logan) | Six-woman tag team match | |
(c) – refers to the champion(s) heading into the match
*Card subject to change | |||
Announced participants in Women's Battle Royal
As of June 12, 2026. 21 people have been confirmed.
- – Raw
- – SmackDown
- – Free agent
| Entrant | Date Announced |
|---|---|
| Tamina | October 15, 2018 |
| Billie Kay | October 15, 2018 |
| Peyton Royce | October 15, 2018 |
| Ember Moon | October 15, 2018 |
| Nia Jax | October 15, 2018 |
| Dana Brooke | October 15, 2018 |
| Asuka | October 15, 2018 |
| Mandy Rose | October 15, 2018 |
| Sonya Deville | October 15, 2018 |
| Carmella | October 15, 2018 |
| Lana | October 15, 2018 |
| Naomi | October 15, 2018 |
| Torrie Wilson | October 15, 2018 |
| Michelle McCool | October 19, 2018 |
| Alundra Blayze | October 19, 2018 |
| Ivory | October 19, 2018 |
| Kelly Kelly | October 19, 2018 |
| Maria Kanellis | October 19, 2018 |
| Molly Holly | October 19, 2018 |
| Zelina Vega | October 22, 2018 |
References
| ← 2017 • 2018 IWE Network events • 2019 → | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IWE | Royal Rumble • Elimination Chamber • Fastlane • WrestleMania 34 • Greatest Royal Rumble • Backlash • Money in the Bank • Extreme Rules • SummerSlam • Hell in a Cell • Super Show-Down • Evolution • Crown Jewel • Survivor Series • Starrcade • TLC: Tables, Ladders & Chairs | |||
| NXT | TakeOver: Philadelphia • TakeOver: New Orleans • TakeOver: Chicago II • TakeOver: Brooklyn 4 • TakeOver: WarGames | |||
| NXT UK | United Kingdom Championship Tournament | |||
