Clever fans recognized the moves Bianca Belair and Alexa Bliss were pulling off in theirWWERaw match. The match resembled the fight between Brenda (Regina Hall) and Tabitha (Marilyn Eng), aka Brenda vs The Ring in YouTube search speak, inScary Movie 3.
Entertainment has always been the name of the wrestling game, and when wrestlers aren’theading toward the big screen like John Cenaor Dave Bautista, they’re sometimes borrowing from movies. For instance, the latestWWEMonday Night Raw held the Women’s Championship saw Belair and Bliss recreate a favorite scene from the third installment of theScary Movieseries.
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Belair and Bliss were going at it during the match, with Bliss putting Belair through a move so violent that Belair needed stitches after they were finished, with Belair promising to pay back Bliss for it. Fans had cracked some funnies about seeing the two women do theScary Moviemambo in the ring, and Belair and Bliss were more than happy to oblige. The two did a move-for-move recreation, complete with all the slaps, kicks, and glares of the comedy segment in which Brenda comes face to face with Tabitha, their version ofSamara fromThe Ring, and the two proceed to rumble it out to fans' delight.
Fans recognized the moves, then as the fight spread on social media, people saw just how closely the two women had carried it out, everyone only getting more impressed. TikTok userbtsporteven paired the two clips, showing how the timing was perfect in the recreation for theMonday Night Rawlineup before the fight started getting hardcore. It’s a great way to please their fans and allows their spoof fight to lend more weight and be a beautiful and hilarious memory in its own right for everybody who was there and watched at home.
It turns out that like the chocolate and peanut butter in a Reese’s cup, wrestling andScary Moviesequences are two tastesthat are great together. The films, started by spoof kings Jason Friedberg and Aaron Seltzer with the Wayans brothers in 2000, are the perfect material to bring into the ring. They’re already larger than life, not just because they are comedies but also because of the emotions that play well on a big screen or in an arena full of cheeringWWEfans.