Nikki Bella announced for WWE Evolution battle royal

The first participants for Sunday’s battle royal at WWE Evolution have been announced, and they include Hall of Famer Nikki Bella.

WWE Hall of Famer Bella was the first participant revealed for the match during a vignette on Monday’s Raw:

Later in the show, Stephanie Vaquer was confirmed as an entrant in another vignette. Maxxie Dupri and Natalya were also confirmed for the match during an interview segment on the show, along with Nia Jax, and Ivy Nile:

The winner of the Evolution battle royal will earn a championship match at Clash in Paris set for Sunday, August 31.

Sunday’s Evolution card:

WWE Evolution, Sunday, July 13 —

  • WWE Women’s Champion Tiffany Stratton defends against Trish Stratus
  • Women’s World Champion IYO SKY defends against Rhea Ripley
  • NXT Women’s Champion Jacy Jayne defends against Jordynne Grace
  • Women’s Intercontinental Champion Becky Lynch defends against Bayley and Lyra Valkyria in a three-way
  • Women’s Tag Team Champions Raquel Rodriguez & Roxanne Perez defend against Charlotte Flair & Alexa Bliss, Asuka & Kairi Sane, and Sol Ruca & Zaria in a four-way
  • No holds barred: Jade Cargill vs. Naomi
  • Battle royal for a title shot at Clash in Paris — Nikki Bella, Stephanie Vaquer, Natalya, Maxxine Dupri, Nia Jax, Ivy Nile confirmed entrants