Chelsea Inexperienced’s count-out loss to Zelina Vega on the April 11 episode of SmackDown wasn’t the deliberate end—Ringside Information can affirm the referee known as it as a shoot when Inexperienced did not re-enter the ring in time.
After tossing Vega again into the ring, Inexperienced turned to play to the gang and announcers, underneath the impression that the referee had restarted the ten depend. That wasn’t the case. The referee continued the depend, hit ten, and rang the bell. Because it occurred reside on air, there was no approach to cowl it up or delay the end result.
The match was initially set to proceed for just a few extra minutes, however the miscommunication lower issues quick. Inexperienced didn’t hear the depend and genuinely didn’t notice she was about to be counted out.
Ringside Information can affirm there’s no warmth on anybody concerned. The second is being handled as a miscue within the chaos of reside tv—nothing extra.
Chelsea has already leaned into the scenario on-line, posting that she’s “submitting an IMMEDIATE injunction” and later claiming she “HIRED [her] LEGAL TEAM” over the count-out. Whether or not it turns into a storyline or not, the Sizzling Mess is aware of preserve individuals speaking.
Ought to WWE spin this real-life second right into a unique approach for Chelsea Inexperienced, or simply transfer on and reset? Hit the feedback and tell us what you’d do with the fallout.
