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Published 12:34 IST, October 16th 2019

WWE: Alexa Bliss, Cross have been traded to Friday Night SmackDown

The rosters for RAW and SmackDown continued with their changes as Triple H revealed that Nikki Cross and Alexa Bliss will be traded to SmackDown from Raw.

Reported by: Akhil Nambiar
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WWE draft 2019 is over, but the rosters for RAW and SmackDown continued with its changes. WWE COO Triple H appeared on WWE Backstage preview show on FS1 to showcase the blockbuster trade. Triple H revealed that Nikki Cross and Alexa Bliss will be traded to SmackDown from Raw. They will be officially back as a tag team for the SmackDown segment.

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Talking to the WWE Hall of Famer Booker T and host Renee Young, he revealed that this trade was decided by the new Executive Director Bruce Prichard. WWE recently announced that Prichard will be replacing Eric Bischoff as the SmackDown Executive Director. And, Bischoff is no longer working the WWE network. After the draft was wrapped up on Monday Night Raw, all the fans were disappointed with the imbalance between RAW and SmackDown.

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The blue brand women's champion Bayley and Sasha Banks were with the Smackdown. Meanwhile, Bliss, Cross, Charlotte Flair, Becky Lynch, Asuka and Kairi Sane were in the red brand of WWE. With Bliss and Cross’ move to the RAW, it will help in maintaining the balance. Bliss has been a former RAW and SmackDown women's champion. Also, the women’s Tag Team Championship was with Bliss and Cross for 61 days.

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WWE: Final Draft results

RAW: WWE Universal Champion Seth Rollins, Charlotte Flair, Andrade and Zelina Vega, EC3, Eric Young, Sin Cara, WWE Women's Tag Team Champions Asuka and Kairi Sane, Rusev, Aleister Black, Cedric Alexander, Humberto Carrillo, Erick Rowan, Buddy Murphy, Jinder Mahal, WWE 24/7 Champion R-Truth, Samoa Joe, Akira Tozawa, Shelton Benjamin, Rey Mysterio, Titus O'Neil, Liv Morgan, RAW Women's Champion Becky Lynch, The OC, Drew McIntyre, Randy Orton, Ricochet, Bobby Lashley, Kevin Owens, Natalya, RAW Tag Team Champions The Viking Raiders, The Street Profits

SmackDown: WWE Champion Brock Lesnar, The New Day, Apollo Crews, Drew Gulak, Heath Slater, Tamina Snuka, The B Team, Daniel Bryan, Bayley, WWE Intercontinental Champion Shinsuke Nakamura and Sami Zayn, Ali, Dolph Ziggler and Robert Roode, Carmella, The Miz, King Baron Corbin, Chad Gable, Elias, Roman Reigns, "The Fiend Bray Wyatt, Sasha Banks, Braun Strowman, Lacey Evans, SmackDown Tag Team Champions The Revival, Lucha House Party, Heavy Machinery, Nikki Cross and Alexa Bliss

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Updated 14:53 IST, October 16th 2019