WWE reviewing the conduct of Nia Jax and referee John Cone following Raw

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WWE is reviewing the conduct of Nia Jax and referee John Cone in the aftermath of the Raw Women’s Title Match this past Monday, WWE.com has learned.

At the match’s conclusion, Jax shoved Cone to the mat for refusing to count a pin while Asuka’s foot was under the rope. As Cone went to signal for a disqualification, Asuka rolled up Jax, and Cone appeared to issue a fast three-count, awarding the victory to Asuka.

Cone explained his actions in a WWE Network Exclusive interview following the match, which you can see below.

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In a post-Raw interview, WWE referee John Cone explains his actions during the Raw Women’s Championship Match between Asuka and Nia Jax and addresses whether or not there was a fast count.

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