Video: Natalya and Lacey Evans make history at Crown Jewel
This is incredible.@NatbyNature is LIVE and ready for action at #WWECrownJewel! pic.twitter.com/BjELjAcZQN
— WWE (@WWE) October 31, 2019
.@LaceyEvansWWE and @NatbyNature are making HISTORY right now LIVE on @WWENetwork at #WWECrownJewel!
But will the #SassySouthernBelle get the victory? pic.twitter.com/5DvuH6slyq
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Show up. Show out. Make history. 💗👒@NatbyNature and @LaceyEvansWWE are about to give you chills. #WWECrownJewel pic.twitter.com/pntyI1Wjcm
— WWE (@WWE) October 31, 2019
Natalya beats Lacey Evans via submission. After the match, the two embrace and cry. #WWECrownJewel pic.twitter.com/4pFDsjosjO
— Brad Shepard of ProSportsExtra.com (@TheBradShepard) October 31, 2019
An unforgettable night for @NatbyNature, @LaceyEvansWWE, and the entire @WWEUniverse. #WWECrownJewel pic.twitter.com/1MvvCxWVHd
— WWE Universe (@WWEUniverse) October 31, 2019
Lacey Evans vs. Natalya
We go to the ring for the first-ever women’s wrestling match in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The music hits and the pyro goes off as Natalya makes her way out. She’s wearing her usual gear wit her arms covered, and a pink t-shirt with the Hart logo on it. The fireworks go off over the stadium as well. Out next comes Lacey Evans as more big pyro goes off. Evans is also fully covered and wearing a t-shirt with her logo on it. Fans cheer them on as the bell rings. They shake hands and here we go.
Back and forth to start. They tangle and Natalya rolls Evans for a 2 count. Evans applauds Natalya after a stalemate and they shake hands again. They tangle on the mat some more as the feeling out process continues, Cole says. Fans chant “this is awesome!” as they trade holds and counters again. More back and forth for several minutes. Natalya goes for a Sharpshooter but it’s blocked. Natalya sends Evans to the floor. Evans takes the knee out on the apron and comes back in. Evans launches her boots into Natalya’s face and covers for a 2 count.
Evans keeps Natalya grounded in the middle of the ring now. They break and Evans launches herself from the apron over the top, dropping an elbow on Natalya in the middle of the ring. Evan with another 2 count. Evans keeps Natalya grounded again. Evans takes Natalya back down and drops a knee. More back and forth. Evans with a neckbreaker. Natalya comes back with some of her signature moves now. Natalya goes for the Sharpshooter but it’s blocked again. Evans with a 2 count.
Evans with a fisherman’s suplex. Some fans boo Evans as she goes to the corner and hits a springboard moonsault. Natalya still kicks out at 2. More back and forth now. Natalya gets the Sharpshooter locked in. Evans crawls for the bottom rope but Natalya pulls her back. Evans taps out.
Winner: Natalya
– After the match, Natalya stands tall and hits the corner to pose as her music hits. Fans cheer as they embrace and raise each other’s arms after the match. The fireworks explode around the stadium once again as they hug and cry in the middle of the ring. They both go to ringside and embrace a woman sitting in the front row, who appears to be an official who helped put the event together. They also pose with some female fans in the front row for selfies.