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We are in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and your announcers are Michael Cole, Byron Saxton, and Corey Graves.
We see a graveyard interrupt the usual opening graphic for Raw.
Bayley makes her way to the ring and she has something to say.
Bayley says she is feeling it and she asks who is ready for Wrestlemania. She says this is her favorite time of the year and her favorite day of the year. The Wrestlemania sign gives her butterflies. She says her friends would put their money together to order Wrestlemania but this year she is wrestling at Wrestlemania. She says she knows the odds are stacked against her in an Elimination Match . . .
Charlotte interrupts and she asks Bayley if she dreamt of going to Wrestlemania as the paper champion. She says the boss has made Bayley her pawn. When she beat Sasha in December, she was completely out of the title picture and she has been dying to find a way back in and she found it in Bayley . . . her best friend. The naive fangirl living in a woman's world. Charlotte says if it wasn't for Sasha, she would still be the champion. Charlotte says she almost gives credit to Sasha for what she did. In six days, Charlotte says she will walk out of Wrestlemania as the five time Women's Champion while Bayley will walk away with nothing. No friends, no title, and no future.
Bayley asks Charlotte if she is going to believe anything that Charlotte says.
Charlotte shows Bayley a Sasha tweet about keeping your friends close, and your enemies closer.
Charlotte says that Sasha throws everyone to the side. She says that Sasha is waiting to stab Bayley in the back.
Sasha Banks comes out and she tells Charlotte she is crazy to compare what happened between them to her friendship with Bayley. Sasha says Charlotte is trying to stir the pot. Sasha says she will do what she needs to do in order to win the title at Wrestlemania.
Not wanting to feel left out, Nia Jax comes out and she says all she has heard is Sasha, Bayley, and Charlotte since she has been on Raw. She mentions all of the high school drama between them and how they pass the title between them. Nia says that when she eliminates each and every one of you, the title will have a permanent home.
Charlotte says the only reason Nia is in the match is because Sasha did not have to care about Bayley. Sasha attacks Charlotte while Bayley fights with Nia.
We go to commercial.
Match Number One: Sasha Banks and Bayley versus Nia Jax and Charlotte Flair
Sasha and Charlotte start things off and they lock up. They roll to the floor and battle into the apron. Sasha with a Thesz Press and punches. Sasha with a lungblower and she stretches Charlotte. Charlotte uses her rear end to escape the hold. Sasha slides to the floor and she tries to knock Nia off the apron but that does not work. Sasha with an elbow to Charlotte. Nia tags in and she blocks a sunset flip but Nia misses a boot.
Sasha with a kick and Bayley tags in. Bayley and Sasha with double drop kicks but Nia stays on her feet. Charlotte tags in and Bayley kicks Charlotte. Charlotte kicks Bayley and sends her into the turnbuckles. Bayley sends Charlotte into the turnbuckles and she gets a near fall. Charlotte with an Irish whip but Bayley misses a cross body. Charlotte with forearms and she gets a near fall. Charlotte with a reverse chin lock. Bayley with elbows and Charlotte sends Bayley to the mat. Charlotte kicks Bayley. Charlotte wtih an Irish whip and chop.
Charlotte goes for a figure four but Bayley kicks Charlotte to the floor. Sasha tags in and hits clotheslines followed by a drop kick. Sasha with a kick and she gets sent to the turnbuckles. Sasha sends Charlotte into the turnbuckles and follows with a cross body for a near fall. Nia tags in but Sasha with a rollup without knowing about the tag. Nia puts Sasha in the ropes and Nia knocks Sasha off the apron as we go to commercial.
We are back and Charlotte struts and kicks Sasha to get a near fall. Sasha with forearms but Charlotte with a forearm and she tags in Nia. Sasha with forearms but Nia with a biel and elbows drops. Nia with a cobra clutch but Sasha with a jaw breaker. Nia runs Sasha into the corner and Charlotte tags in. Charlotte mocks Bayley but runs into an elbow. Charlotte wtih a series of back breakers and she stretches Sasha over her knee. Sasha with a head scissors but Charlotte stops Sasha from making the tag. Sasha sends Charlotte into Nia and Bayley tags in.
Bayley with elbows and a flying clothesline. Bayley sends Charlotte to the apron for a hanging cutter. Bayley with a shoulder in the corner followed by a running elbow. Charlotte with a knee but Bayley with a Saito suplex and she gets a near fall. Bayley goes to the turnbuckles and Charlotte knocks her off. Charlotte goes for the knee and applies the figure four but Sasha breaks it up. Sasha goes off the apron but Nia catches her. Sasha sends Nia into the ring post. Bayley with a belly-to-belly suplex for the three count.
Winners: Bayley and Sasha Banks
After the match, Nia Jax attacks Sasha and Bayley. Nia with a leg drop to Sasha and a Samoan drop to Bayley. Nia with a running body block to Charlotte.
Nia holds the title belt and she holds it over her head and then she drops it and leaves the ring.
We take a look back at what happened two weeks ago between Triple H and Seth Rollins.
We go to commercial.
We are back with a look back at what happened to Mick Foley last week.
Sami Zayn is in the interview area and he is asked about Mick Foley being removed as Raw General Manager. Sami says it has been a tough week. It will take some getting used to Mick not being around. He wants to keep Mick's legacy and he will stand up and face challenges that are insurmountable. Sami says he will be in the Andre the Giant Battle Royal. Sami says he is dedicating it to Mick Foley.
Stephanie McMahon shows up and he wants to make sure she heard what Sami said. Things are different around here. Stephanie says that you have to earn your way. You cannot just declare yourself in a match. Stephanie will give him a chance and she needs the best of the best to keep the trophy on Raw. Sami will face Kevin Owens in a No Disqualification Match. If he loses, he will join his mentor on the unemployment line.
Neville joins the commentary team for the next match.
Match Number Two: Austin Aries versus Noam Dar (with Alicia Fox)
Aries with a running drop kick and Dar goes to the floor. Aries has something to say to Neville as we go to commercial.
We are back and Dar kicks Aries and follows with an Irish whip and forearm for a near fall. Aries with elbows to Dar. Aries kicks Dar and punches Dar with an Irish whip that sends Aries sternum first into the turnbuckles and Dar with a running uppercut for a near fall. Aries punches Dar but Dar kicks Aries. Aries with a face buster and both men are down. Aries with a clothesline followed by a back elbow and chop. Aries with a gutbuster and a facebuster followed by a pendulum elbow. Aries gets Dar on his shoulders but Dar escapes. Dar is kicked to the floor and Aries with a Heat Seeking Missile.
Aries with a neck breaker on the middle rope. Alicia gets on the apron and Aries stops when he sees her on the apron. Alicia yells at Aries and Dar with a rollup for a near fall. Aries with a forearm followed by a discus five arm. Neville with the Last Chancery and Dar taps out.
Winner: Austin Aries
After the match, Neville gets on the announce table and he stares down Aries who is on the turnbuckles.
We take a look at Michael Cole's interview with Triple H from last week.
Seth Rollins walks in the back and he needs the assistance of a crutch.
We go to commercial.
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