{"id":107427,"date":"2022-01-01T22:03:18","date_gmt":"2022-01-02T03:03:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/?p=107427"},"modified":"2022-01-01T22:03:18","modified_gmt":"2022-01-02T03:03:18","slug":"beth-phoenix-wwe-day-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/2022\/01\/01\/beth-phoenix-wwe-day-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Beth Phoenix Appears at WWE Day 1 Event"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At <em><strong>WWE Day 1<\/strong><\/em>, <strong>The Miz<\/strong> faced<strong> Edge<\/strong> in singles action. This feud has been built over the course of several weeks, featuring everything from Maryse appearing on <em>The Cutting Edge<\/em> to, most recently, Edge interrupting The Miz and Maryse&#8217;s renewal of wedding vows on <em><strong>Monday Night Raw<\/strong><\/em>. Despite being outnumbered on tonight&#8217;s show, &#8220;The Rated R Superstar&#8221; wasn&#8217;t alone. As the match reached its conclusion, <strong>Beth Phoenix<\/strong> made a surprise appearance at <em>Day 1<\/em>, evening the odds and ensuring that her real-life husband picked up the victory. Edge and Phoenix stood in the middle of the ring, the former victorious in his match against the self-proclaimed &#8220;Most Must-See WWE Superstar.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EdgeRatedR?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@EdgeRatedR<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheBethPhoenix?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@TheBethPhoenix<\/a> stand tall at <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/WWEDay1?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#WWEDay1<\/a>! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/4KcGFgygRJ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pic.twitter.com\/4KcGFgygRJ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; WWE (@WWE) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WWE\/status\/1477472944016220163?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">January 2, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Beth Phoenix Appears at Day 1<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>With this appearance at <em>Day 1<\/em>, Beth Phoenix has seemingly returned to the main roster. Up until this past December, she had been providing commentary on <em><strong>NXT<\/strong><\/em> alongside <strong>Vic Joseph<\/strong> and <strong>Wade Barrett<\/strong>. Phoenix provided insight alongside her partners at the desk, not to mention served as an impromptu priest during <strong>Dexter Lumis<\/strong> and <strong>Indi Hartwell&#8217;s<\/strong> wedding. However, in December, she announced <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/2021\/12\/04\/whats-next-for-beth-phoenix-following-nxt-departure\/\" target=\"_self\">her departure from the brand<\/a> following the <strong><em>NXT WarGames<\/em><\/strong> event. \u201cThis was not an easy decision, as I have loved my three plus years and 135 episodes with <em>NXT<\/em> and am incredibly proud of the brand,\u201d she said. Phoenix expanded on her choice to leave, deciding to spend more time with her family. However, with this surprise appearance at <em>Day 1<\/em>, time will tell whether she plays a more long-term role on main roster programming.<\/p>\n<p><em>Stay tuned to the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/\" target=\"_self\">Last Word on Pro Wrestling<\/a>\u00a0for more on this and other stories from around the world of wrestling, as they develop. You can always count on LWOPW to be on top of the major news in the wrestling world, as well as to provide you with analysis, previews, videos, interviews, and editorials on the wrestling world. You can check out an almost unlimited array of WWE content on the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/watch.wwe.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">WWE Network<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.peacocktv.com\/watch\/home\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Peacock<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At WWE Day 1, The Miz faced Edge in singles action. This feud has been built over the course of several weeks, featuring everything from Maryse appearing on The Cutting Edge to, most recently, Edge interrupting The Miz and Maryse&#8217;s renewal of wedding vows on Monday Night Raw. Despite being outnumbered on tonight&#8217;s show, &#8220;The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3354,"featured_media":107430,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","sfio_featured_image":false,"sfio_embed_code":"","_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6,2192,25,4,3],"tags":[459,328,356,55],"class_list":["post-107427","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-north-america","category-wrestling","category-raw","category-wwe","category-wwe-universe","tag-beth-phoenix","tag-edge","tag-maryse","tag-the-miz"],"modified_by":"Robbie Sutter","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107427","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3354"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=107427"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107427\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/107430"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=107427"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=107427"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=107427"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}