Their 10 Best Matches, Ranked

Sasha Banks and Bayley are two of the greatest female wrestlers in WWE history and whenever they get the chance to work together it always creates magic. They've worked as best friends and tag team partners and bitter rivals, creating some of the greatest matches in wrestling history.

Sasha and Bayley have recently taken their storyline to the next level. Straight away, both women have proven the amazing chemistry that they have. While not all of their matches have been top quality PPV encounters, with some taking place on NXT and Raw, they always look to make their minutes count. But out of all their encounters, which has been the strongest?

10 NXT, October 23rd, 2014

It might not be their strongest encounter, but that is only due to the time restrictions that they had. This was quite a short match and neither woman was quite at their very best yet in their careers.

However, even with limited time, the two women stacked the match with moves, not having any rest holds, making their time count. Sasha Banks was very aggressive within this match

9 Raw, November 12th, 2018

Sasha Banks and Bayley didn't get as much time as people would expect and the fact that it ended with neither women winning did make this one a little pointless. They were originally set to be fighting for a place in the Survivor Series team, yet they clearly wanted to make an impression.

It was a physical match with some great spots being placed into the match, especially with the women taking each other out off the ring apron. But the lack of clear finish just stopped this from kicking on to the next gear.

8 Raw, March 6th, 2017

This was the first time that the two women ever competed in singles action on the main roster, and there was plenty on the line with this one. Sasha Banks had to win in order to earn a spot at WrestleMania 33, and while they worked respectfully as friends, that didn't stop them throwing everything into this.

Things started out slowly and was technically sound but as the match went on they quickly went on to pick up the pace. The fans were invested and while it was a Charlotte Flair interference which led to the finish, it was certainly a fun battle.

7 Raw, July 24, 2017

This was another match that saw Sasha Banks and Bayley compete against each other as friends, but they pushed each other to their limits. The winner became the number one contender for the Raw Women's Title here and therefore there was plenty on the line for everyone to invest in.

The match was full of reversals and excellent counters as the two women showcased how well they knew each other, which was great. Plus, as the match wore on, their friendship was thrown to one side as they began totally brawling, which made this one even more exciting.

6 Raw, February 12th, 2018

Even though this match didn't have anything on the line, that didn't stop it being a great encounter. Sasha Banks and Bayley always bring the best out of each other and the tension between their friendship throughout their storyline was clear here.

Banks spent the entire match working over the injured shoulder of Bayley which was excellent to see. It was great body manipulation, yet she got too cocky with Bayley hitting her finisher from the second rope to earn a win out of nowhere, which only added to their issues.

5 NXT, August 14, 2014

This was very early on in Bayley's rise in NXT and even though neither woman was at their best, the match itself was fantastic. A number one contenders match made this one important as they had plenty to fight over and the Full Sail crowd added tons to this, with the match having a great atmosphere.

Sasha Banks was at her best here in terms of working as a heel and manipulating the body. Yet, Bayley ended up securing the shock win, showcasing just how fun her fired up comeback could be.

4 Raw, April 16th, 2018

While this was another match where the two of them were working as babyfaces and friends, there was clear tension between them here. After Bayley had accidentally taken out Sasha Banks the week prior, The Legit Boss had a clear chip on her shoulder in this match.

Rather than the two of them working respectfully, Sasha was incredibly aggressive, almost like a heel which allowed Bayley to fight as an underdog. The two women eventually turned this into a brawl and the fans really connected until the interruption from The Riott Squad stopped the finish.

3 NXT Takeover: Respect (2015)

With 30-minutes to tell a great story here in this ironwoman match, Bayley and Sasha Banks put together an incredible contest. They worked an amazing story together, with Sasha Banks at her very best as a heel, especially with the spot including the young fan, Izzy.

The Legit Boss pushed Bayley to her absolute limits until she was able to overcome her rival. The match had so many peaks and valleys and they took the fans on the entire journey with them, which really made the match special.

2 Hell In A Cell, 2020

The most recent match between Sasha Banks and Bayley was very recent, but the two women went over the top and ensured that this match was a real hit. They stole the show and even without any fans in attendance, they tore each other apart with an incredibly physical encounter.

The match was jam-packed with great spots and unique moments that really helped to make this match connect. It is easily one of the best Hell in a Cell matches in recent history and they proved just how good they are here with a match full of near falls and real drama.

1 NXT Takeover: Brooklyn (2015)

This isn't just the best match between Sasha Banks and Bayley, but it is arguably the greatest women's wrestling match ever. Both Bayley and Sasha Banks were at the peaks of their characters during their NXT runs in 2015, with Sasha being a top heel while Bayley was the beloved babyface.

The audience was desperate to see Bayley achieve the big one here and the two women made the most of that connection. It had some insanely good near falls that sucked the fans in, with highflying spots and great storytelling with Sasha working the injured hand of Bayley. They worked in risky moves and just went all out to make their point about how good they are as wrestlers.

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