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Becky Lynch, before the neck wound.

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Not long into a recent World Wrestling Entertainment extravaganza, Becky Lynch, the reigning women’s champion, was lying on her stomach inside a ring in Ontario, Calif., when the scowling Shayna Baszler removed her signature black mouth guard, bent down and appeared to sink her teeth into the back of Lynch’s neck. Lynch screeched while a comically large fountain of red liquid gushed everywhere. It was like watching Dracula strike oil.

Moments later, the audience watching at home on USA Network followed the cameras backstage as medics tried to persuade Lynch to leave the Toyota Arena in an ambulance.