Backstage Update On Why Asuka Is Joining The Raw Brand

On Tuesday’s edition of Wrestling Observer Radio, Dave Meltzer explained why WWE decided to have ex-NXT Women’s Champion Asuka join the Raw brand instead of SmackDown Live.
According to Meltzer, it’s all about depth:
“Yeah, so they debated both brands,” Meltzer said. “The deal is, apparently, when you look at the roster of both brands, they felt that the depth on Raw was not as strong, and it’s not if you really look at each brand, and so they felt that