Tonight on RAW, Roman Reigns, CM Punk, Brock Lesnar, and Becky Lynch are scheduled to appear, Penta defends his Intercontinental Championship against Dominik Mysterio, The Vision (Logan Paul & Austin Theory) collide with The Usos (Jimmy & Jey), Grayson Waller battles Je'Von Evans, The Kabuki Warriors (Asuka & Kairi Sane) take on Lyra Valkyria & Bayley and more.
Check back for live results when the show airs on NETFLIX at 8/7 C.
The Judgement Day (Dominik Mysterio, Liv Morgan, Raquel Rodriguez & JD McDonagh), Lyra Valkyria & Bayley, The Usos (Jimmy & Jey), Je'Von Evans & iSHOWSPEED are all shown backstage before RAW starts and then we are taken back to last week's shenanigans from RAW.
At ringside, the show opens with Brock Lesnar making his way out to the ring with Paul Heyman. Heyman gets on the mic and tells he is here to serve as Lesnar's advisor. Heyman discusses what happened with Lesnar and Oba Femi and how Femi took advantage of Lesnar being distracted and that's the only reason Femi dropped Lesnar. Heyman says the saddest part of this is that this is the same narrative coming out of WWE's hype machine and how Femi is the next man set to conquer Lesnar and they never do. Heyman talks about Lesnar breaking The Undertaker's streak and talks about how many people have wanted revenge on Lesnar and no one has ever made that happen. Heyman tells Femi that Femi will be conquered by Brock Lesnar and drops the mic. The lights go out and Oba Femi comes out to the ring. Lesnar laughs as Femi struts to the ring. Lesnar and Femi stare each other down in the ring. Lesnar kicks Femi and goes for an F-5 on Femi. Femi counters and clotheslines Lesnar over the top rope. Lesnar lands outside the ring and stares back at Femi in disbelief. Heyman collects Lesnar and advises Lesnar to retreat. Lesnar tells Femi he isn't that lucky and walks to the back and laughs at Femi who stands tall in the ring.
Dominik Mysterio cuts a promo on Penta backstage, telling Penta he's the King of the Luchadors and will take Penta's IC belt tonight.
Match 1 - WWE Men's Tag Team Championship Match: The Usos(c) (Jimmy & Jey) -vs- The Vision (Logan Paul & Austin Theory)
The bell rings, Theory and Jey start things off. They lock up and Theory gets Jey in a headlock. Theory takes Jey down with a shoulder check and Theory is taken down with a kick and Jimmy is tagged in. Theory is double teamed and covered and Theory kicks out. Jimmy is knocked out of the ring and Paul knocks Jimmy over the time keeper's area and we cut to a break.
Back to RAW, Theory beats on Jimmy in the ring. Paul is tagged in and he elbows Jimmy and locks him Jimmy in a headlock submission. Jimmy elbows Paul several times and takes Paul down with an enzuigiri and tags in Jey. Theory is tagged in and Jey punches out Theory. The top turnbuckle comes off and Theory uses it to distracts Jey and smokes him in the face and then drops Jey and covers him for a near fall. Jey comes out of nowhere and spears Theory. Jey climbs the ropes and Paul trips up Jey on the turnbuckle. Paul slams Jimmy into the ringpost and pulls out Brass Knuckles. LA Knights music hits, and Knight comes out and slams Paul into the ringpost and throws the brass knuckles on to Jey. Jey punches Theory with the knuckles and the ref calls for the bell.
Winner by Disqualification: The Vision
After the match, Jey gets in the ring and punches Paul with the brass knuckles.
We get a recap of the CM Punk and Roman Reigns saga.
We cut to backstage, Becky Lynch is seen walking and she's up next.
Back from a commercial break, Becky Lynch comes out to the ring. Lynch talks about being boo'd and AJ Lee being cheered. Lynch talks about being underappreciated and talks about making the IC title something when she came back and now she has to watch Lee skip around with her title after she was robbed of it. Lynch talks about how her daughter now cheers for Lee even though Lynch is the best wrestler. Lynch says Lee mastered the Diva's era whereas she destroyed the Diva's era and she will do the same to Lee. Lee's music hits and she runs down to the ring and Lynch flees the ring and runs away through the crowd. Lee gets on the announce desk and tells Lynch that every time they have met in the ring she has walked Lynch like a dog. Lee says she has to embarrass Lynch one last time to get her out of her life. Lee says she wants to tap Lynch out at the biggest stage of them all. Lee says she will show Lynch why she's the best and why she's Lynch's daughters favorite wrestler. Lee says they should battle for the IC belt at WrestleMania. Lynch says Lee skipped right into her trap and that WrestleMania is where Lynch is The Man because it's her domain. Lynch asks what happened the last time Lee competed at WrestleMania? The next day, 11 years ago, Lee resigned and Lynch will make that happen again.
Jimmy & Jey Uso walk with LA Knight backstage. Jimmy thanks Knight for his help, and Jey talks about consequences and Knight tells Jey he is sounding like Roman Reigns. Jey gets pissed and Jimmy tells Jey to leave and Jimmy tells Knight to be careful about how he talks to his family.
Je'Von Evans warms up backstage and we cut to a break.
Match 2: Je'Von Evans -vs- Grayson Waller w/Kofi Kingston
We get the bell and they lock up. Waller locks Evans in a headlock and knocks Evans down with a shoulder check. Evans flies around the ring and dropkicks Waller. Evans hits a springboard Hurricanrana and sends Waller out of the ring. Evans flies through the ropes and takes Waller down outside the ring. Back in the ring, Evans comes off the top rope and comes down on Waller and covers him for a near fall. Waller knees Evans and elbows him. Waller tosses Evans out of the ring and Waller comes out and slams Evans' head into the apron. Kingston doesn't interfere when Evans was outside the ring and Waller gets mad at Kingston for not helping. Evans flies over the ropes and takes out Waller and we cut to a commercial break.
Back to RAW, Waller kicks Evans on the back of his neck and covers Evans for a near fall. Waller chokes out Evans in the corner with his boot and then tries to suplex Evans but Evans rolls through and tries to get a pin on Waller. Waller catches Evans with an uppercut and stomps on Evans' spine. Evans hits Waller with a superkick and strikes Waller a few times and kicks Waller in the corner. Evans comes off the top rope and takes out Waller and hits The Red Dot and covers Waller for a near fall. Waller smokes Evans with a forearm to the jaw and Evans strikes Waller back. They go back and forth and Waller punches Evans out. Evans hits a released German Suplex and then kicks Waller down with a knee. Evans climbs the ropes and Waller knocks him off the ropes. Waller hits a underhooked DDT kind of move and covers Evans for a near fall. Waller gets on the top rope and Evans kicks Waller as he's seated on the top turnbuckle. Evans climbs to Waller and punches him. Evans hits a top rope hurricanrana and then the OG Cutter and gets the win.
Winner: Je'Von Evans
Adam Pearce stands outside the trainer's office and Paul Heyman comes up to him. Heyman wants Pearce to schedule a match where The Usos battle The Vision in a streetfight for the tag titles. Pearce says he will consider it. Pearce tells Heyman to go in the ring and address Seth Rollins because the time is now to do it.
We come back from a break and Paul Heyman is in the ring. He says he's had a really bad night and he's been relegated to a contractual appearance. He's having a bad night because he has no one to hide behind tonight. He talks about Austin Theory and Logan Paul being knocked out, Brock Lesnar leaving the arena because he's pissed off and Bron Breakker and Bronson Reed being out with injuries. Heyman says he's a man who has been pushed to his limits and the WWE is only big enough for either him or Seth Rollins. Heyman says he wants Rollins to come out and put Heyman out of his misery, right here - right now. A masked man makes his way through the crowd and stands in the crowd before getting on the announce desk. Heyman doesn't see him and Rollins unmasks himself on the announce desk. Cops run out and tell Rollins to get off the announce desk. Rollins obliges and the cops take Rollins away and Heyman says he has a restraining order against Rollins and Rollins is now going to jail. Rollins breaks free and runs to the ring and punches Heyman. The cops detain Rollins and Rollins mouths off to Heyman. Adam Pearce is out helping Rollins to the back now that Rollins is handcuffed. Heyman laughs in the ring as Rollins is taken away.
Match 3: Bayley & Lyra Valkyria -vs- The Kabuki Warriors (Asuka & Kairi Sane)
Asuka and Bayley start off. Sane distracts Bayley allowing Asuka to knock Bayley to the mat. Bayley kicks Asuka and Valkyria is tagged in. Valkyria kicks Asuka and tags in Bayley. Bayley bulldozes Asuka and hits a sliding clothesline and covers Asuka. Asuka rolls out of the ring and Bayley comes out to beat Asuka but Asuka gets a kick on Bayley. Back in the ring, Sane is tagged in and Bayley is double teamed and we cut to a commercial break.
Back to the match, Sane doesn't let Bayley tag. She finally does and Valkyria takes out Sane and Asuka. Valkyria slams down Sane and covers her for a near fall. Sane punches Valkyria and Valkyria kicks Sane back. Valkyria slams down Sane again and Sane counters and hits Valkyria with a DDT. Asuka is tagged in and Valkyria is double teamed and covered and Valkyria kicks out at two. Valkyria kicks Asuka with a spinning heel kick and Bayley is tagged in. Asuka is double teamed and covered and Asuka kicks out at two. Asuka slams down Bayley after Valkyria is tagged in. Valkyria is kicked by Asuka and Sane is tagged in. Valkyria gets stomped on after being stuck in the Tree of Woe and Bayley breaks the pin. Asuka kicks Bayley out of the ring and Bayley slams Asuka onto the announce desk and then comes off the barricades and goes for an elbow and Asuka moves and she slams into the desk. Valkyria kicks both Sane and Asuka and throws Sane back in the ring and hits NightWing and gets the win.
Winners: Bayley & Lyra Valkyria
After the match, Jackie Redmond talks to Bayley and Valkyria. She asks them about the pressure to find their way to WrestleMania. Bayley says they feel good and Valkyria calls out Lash Legend and Nia Jax. Bayley says they run the tag division and ask for a match next week.
Penta and iShowSpeed talk backstage. Penta teaches him the Penta walk. Dragon Lee comes by and they all shoot the shit and Speed leaves. Penta tells Lee he can have a rematch whenever he wants.
Adam Pearce, iShowSpeed and Danhausen talk backstage. Danhausen curses iShowSpeed.
Asuka yells at Kairi Sane backstage for losing their match. Asuka leaves and Iyo Sky approaches Sane and tells Sane that she deserves better. Asuka yells for Sane and Sane leaves. Raquel Rodriguez comes up to Sky and asks Sky what her deal is. Sky says she'll always interfere in Rodriguez' matches. Sky and Rodriguez will battle next week.
As Dominik Mysterio comes out with Liv Morgan, Morgan is attacked by Stephanie Vaquer. Vaquer and Morgan fight into the backstage area and are separated by officials but they keep going at it and we cut to a commercial.
Match 4 - WWE Intercontinental Championship Match: Penta(c) -vs- Dominik Mysterio w/JD McDonagh
Before we get the bell, Mysterio attacks Penta. The bell rings and Mysterio attacks Penta again and beats on him in the corner. Mysterio slams into Penta in the corner and Penta takes down Mysterio with a hurricanrana and then hits a backbreaker. Mysterio is kicked in the face and then kicked in the corner. Penta connects with a handstand double boot and Mysterio then dropkicks Penta and flies out through the ropes and DDT's Penta and we cut to a commercial.
Back to the IC title match, Penta kicks Mysterio and takes down Mysterio with a facebuster. Mysterio rolls out of the ring and Penta takes out Mysterio flying over the ropes to the outside. Back in the ring, Penta hits a crossbody and hits a suplex and covers Mysterio for a near fall. Mysterio reverses a Penta driver but Penta is able to connect and covers Mysterio for a near fall. Penta tries for a Mexican Destroyer and Mysterio reverses into a Michinoku Driver and covers Penta who kicks out at two. Mysterio sends Penta into the ropes and goes for a 6-1-9 but Penta kicks him instead. McDonagh distracts Penta and Mysterio kicks Penta into the ropes and hits a 6-1-9 and then climbs the ropes. Finn Balor's music hits and Balor comes out to the ring. McDonagh runs at Balor and Balor slams McDonagh into the set and takes him out. Mysterio goes for a Frog Splash but Penta counters and rolls up Mysterio and gets the win.
Winner and STILL WWE Men's Intercontinental Champion: Penta
After the match, Balor attacks Mysterio and punches him out. Balor connects with a SlingBlade and then kicks Mysterio. McDonagh saves Mysterio before Balor can take him out with a Coup de Grace. Balor hits a suicide dive on Mysterio and McDonagh and throws Mysterio back in the ring. McDonagh saves Mysterio again and Mysterio runs through the crowd and Balor slams McDonagh down and then kicks McDonagh down and comes off the top rope with a Coup de Grace on McDonagh as Mysterio watches from the crowd.
CM Punk hangs out in the gorilla area and Jimmy Uso tells Punk that he should be careful about what he'll do because he bro is on a warpath. Punk thanks Uso and walks out to the ring and we get a commercial break.
We come back from a commercial break, Punk asks if we are wanting to have fun tonight and talks about the warning Jimmy Uso gave him before he came out here. Punk says Roman Reigns can't do anything without his cousins and vice versa. He says no one in their family can be World Champions nor can they do anything on their own. Punk says no one in their family has come to get receipts like Reigns said would happen. Punk says he's tired of talking and Punk says Reigns has pissed him off. He says Reigns called him old and says Reigns doesn't get to disrespect him and call him old. He asks Boston if he's old and they all do the yes chant. Punk says, yes - he's old but he's not ashamed of it and he's actually proud of it. He talks about Reigns using Just for Men and talks about other professional athletes who are old and says to ask him how he feels instead of focusing on his age. Punk says if Reigns underestimates him, he's already lost. Punk says as an old man, he punched out Reigns and will beat up Reigns come WrestleMania. Punk says Reigns will be beaten by THE old man. Punk talks about taking out Gunther and taking out Jey Uso. Jey Uso comes out on his warpath. Punk asks Uso what he'll do and Uso tells Punk to let him in the ring. Uso tells Punk his ass is old and says Punk has taken too many headshots because Punk is out here running his mouth about him. Punk asks Uso if he wants to throw down right now. Jimmy comes out and asks Jey what he's doing. Jimmy tells Jey he's thinking with emotions and he needs to Jey to lock in. Jimmy tells Jey to let Reigns take care of Punk as they have nothing to do with Punk. Jey says all Punk does is talk shit about the Samoan Family and Jey is here to take care of it since Reigns isn't. Roman Reigns' music hits and Reigns comes out. Reigns gets in the ring, stares down Punk and then looks at Jimmy and Jey. Reigns says, last time he checked The Usos had a tag match and it's done now. Jimmy agrees. Reigns says this respectfully and tells Jimmy to get his brother and leave his ring. Punk says maybe they should stay and help Reigns. Jey attacks Punk and gets clocked. Reigns connects with a Superman punch on Punk. Reigns tells Jimmy to get Jey out of the ring. Officials run out and pull the Usos out of the ring. Jey tells Reigns to take out Punk and Reigns spears Punk as Jey hollers at Reigns to get Punk and beat him up. Reigns kicks Punk out of the ring and slams him into the ring post. Reigns powerbombs Punk through the announce desk and the desk buckles beneath Punk. Adam Pearce tries to stop Reigns and Reigns doesn't stop and punches Punk. Reigns leaves the ringside area with The Usos as Punk lays on the broken desk and the end credits roll.
