
Lyra Valkyria Crowned Inaugural WWE Women’s Intercontinental Champion – On the January 13th episode of WWE RAW, history was made with the crowning of the first-ever WWE Women’s Intercontinental Champion. The highly anticipated match took place between Dakota Kai and Lyra Valkyria, who faced off in the tournament finals for the prestigious title.
The two superstars delivered a fierce contest, exchanging blows and high-flying maneuvers. Valkyria ultimately secured the victory with her signature move, the Nightwing, earning her the title of WWE Women’s Intercontinental Champion.
Following the match, WWE RAW General Manager Adam Pearce presented Valkyria with the championship, marking a significant moment in her career. Despite the competitive nature of their battle, Kai and Valkyria shared a moment of respect and embraced after the match.
This win also marked a milestone for Valkyria, as she claimed her first singles title on WWE’s main roster. Valkyria, a former NXT Women’s Champion, has made a major impact since joining the main roster. Meanwhile, Kai’s journey to the finals saw her defeat Katana Chance and Shayna Baszler in a first-round triple threat match, followed by a victory over Zoey Stark in the semifinals. Valkyria, on the other hand, bested Zelina Vega and Ivy Nile in her first-round triple threat before overcoming IYO SKY in the semifinals.
The crowning of Lyra Valkyria as the inaugural WWE Women’s Intercontinental Champion adds another exciting chapter to the growing women’s division on RAW.
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Lyra Valkyria Crowned Inaugural WWE Women’s Intercontinental Champion