Figure Four Weekly: Liv Morgan, Brie Bella, and the dangers of wrestling

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What should have been a fairly innocuous six-woman tag match on last Monday’s Raw ended with Liv Morgan having suffered a concussion and with a social media controversy that has yet to fully die down.

The Riott Squad faced The Bellas & Natalya on last week’s Raw as part of the build to Ruby Riott, Morgan & Sarah Logan vs. Ronda Rousey & The Bellas at Super Show-Down in Melbourne, Australia. The Riott Squad got a win in a feud that had been pretty one-sided up until that point, and Natalya took the fall to further the storyline that seems like it will lead to Rousey vs. Nikki Bella at Evolution.

But less than two minutes into the match, Morgan was knocked out when Brie Bella accidentally kicked her during a “Yes Kicks” spot. One of the kicks caught her in the face, and Morgan being stunned by it caused her to get hit with the next one before Brie could fully realize what was happening and react to it.

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