James Ellsworth returned to WWE to ensure ‘Mella stayed Money, as he helped Carmella retain the Women’s Championship over Asuka.
A mysterious figure appeared during the final moments of the match wearing Asuka’s robe and mask, and Asuka was unsure what to make of it. Ellsworth took off the mask and revealed himself, and Carmella took full advantage, kicking Asuka in the head to retain.
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Ellsworth had not been seen in WWE since November; his return had been speculated on since last week as he recently cancelled an appearance in China that was scheduled for today.
.@realellsworth, IS THAT YOU?!?!??!? #MITB @WWEAsuka @CarmellaWWE pic.twitter.com/tKr4rff8pR
— WWE (@WWE) June 18, 2018
HE'S BACK?! @realellsworth just cost @WWEAsuka the #SDLive #WomensChampionship! #MITB pic.twitter.com/CuTPSjv6Zc
— WWE (@WWE) June 18, 2018
