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WWE RAW REPORT: CHAMPION VERSUS CHAMPION, A BOSS RETURN, PAUL IS SPEECHLESS, AND MORE

By Richard Trionfo on 2019-08-12 22:59:00

We will find out the latest with Rowan and Roman Reigns tomorrow on Smackdown (the show both men are on).

Natalya makes her way to the ring and she has her arm in a sling.

Natalya says last night she faced Becky Lynch and she tapped out.  She says Becky outwrestled her and she was the better woman.  Natalya says she has a dislocated elbow and will have an MRI tomorrow.  Natalya says most expect her to take back what she said about Becky but she will not take any of it back.  We will meet again.  Natalya says she wants to share something with you.  Natalya says when she woke up, she remembered a dream with her father congrartulating her and saying he was so proud of her.  It was a year ago that her dad died and . . . 

Sasha Banks' music plays and she makes her way to the ring.

Sasha hugs Natalya and then kicks Natalya and pulls off her wig to reveal blue hair.  Sasha with punches to the injured shoulder and she sends Natalya shoulder first into the turnbuckles.  Sasha with running knees into the corner.  Sasha sends Natalya to the floor.  Sasha sends Natalya into the ring steps.  Sasha sends Natalya back into the ring and Sasha takes a steel chair.  Sasha hits Natalya with the chair.

Becky Lynch's music plays and she makes her way to the ring.  Becky and Sasha exchange punches.  They go to the floor and Sasha with a forearm.  Sasha runs Becky's back into the ringside barrier.  Sasha takes the chair and hits Becky with it.  Sasha with more chair shots to the back.  Becky tries to kick Sasha away but it does not help the situation.  Sasha sends Becky into the ring steps.

We go to commercial.

We are back and Erik says the Viking Raiders have dominated Raw.  They have ravaged all who have challenged them.  Inevitably everyone will fall.

Match Number Eight:  Ivar and Erik versus Carter Mason and Sebastian Suave

Iver with a side slam and cross body to Suave.  Erik tags in and hits a uranage of Mason onto Suave.  Mason is sent into Ivar for a seated splash and then Ivar with a bronco buster to Suave.  They crush Mason and Ivar pulls Mason up. Erik tags in and he hits a running double knee strike on Suave.  They hit the Viking Experience on Mason for the three count.

Winners:  Erik and Ivar

Charly Caruso is with Nikki Cross and Alexa Bliss and they are asked about defending the title.  Alexa says they are going to be fighting champions.  Nikki says this is more than she ever expected and she thanks Alexa.  Alexa says when it is them against the world, they get results.

We go to commercial.

We are back and we see Paige explaining that she is not going to be at Raw due to her preparation for surgery.

Match Number Nine:  Alexa Bliss and Nikki Cross versus Asuka and Kairi Sane for the Women's Tag Team Championship

Bliss and Sane start things off and Alexa pushes Sane.  Sane makes Alexa flinch and she flicks Alexa.  Sane with a waist lock and cross body but Asuka tags in and Asuka with a back heel kick and bulldog.  Sane with a drop kick and Alexa goes to the floor.  Asuka with a hip attack to Alexa and Sane takes care of Cross.  Asuka gets a near fall.  

We go to commercial.

We are back and Nikki with a chin lock and half nelson on Sane.  Nikki with knees and a take down.  Nikki with a straitjacket choke on Sane.  Sane escapes but Cross keeps Sane from making the tag.  Asuka tags in and kicks Cross.  Asuka knocks Alexa off the apron with a hip attack and then hits a pop up knee and a series of kicks to Cross.  Asuka with a Shining Wizard to Cross followed by a German suplex.  Alexa tags in and Asuka with a knee.  Alexa with a DDT to Asuka for a near fall.  Cross tags in and Asuka with kicks to Cross and Alexa.  Asuka with a clothesline and bulldog to Cross and Bliss.  Sane tags in and hits an Alabama Slam and then Sane goes up top for the elbow drop.

Cross rolls to the floor and Sane with a cross body onto Cross.  Sane goes up top and hits the elbow drop but Bliss with a drop kick to break up the cover.  Asuka misses a kick and Bliss goes to the floor.  Asuka misses a round kick and hits the ring post.  Alexa sends Asuka into the ring post.  Bliss pulls Nikki into the corner to make the tag.  Sane with a kick and back fist to Alexa but Nikki with a swinging neck breaker.  Alexa tags in and Bliss with Twisted Bliss for the three count.

Winners:  Alexa Bliss and Nikki Cross (retain championship)

Seth Rollins tells AJ that you want to lead by example and challenges him to see who THE Champion is around here.  Seth says he is the champion AJ wishes to be.  Seth says he has beaten Brock twice and he has already beaten AJ.  If AJ forgot, he is looking forward to stomping your head into the mat to show who THE champion is.

We go to commercial.

We are back with a video package for the King of the Ring.

Match Number Ten:  Seth Rollins versus AJ Styles (with Karl Anderson and Luke Gallows) in a Non Title Match

Rollins blocks a kick and runs AJ into the turnbuckles and connects with shoulders.  Rollins puts AJ on the turnbuckles and in the tree of woe.  Seth with kicks to AJ.  Seth with a drop kick into the corner.  AJ with a forearm to the ribs and Rollins goes for Black Out but AJ is pulled out of the ring.  Rollins with a suicide dive onto Gallows and then he takes care of Anderson.  Rollins is sent into the apron by Styles and then dropped on the floor as we go to commercial.

We are back and AJ gets a near fall.  AJ goes for a piledriver on the apron but Rollins escapes.  Rollins sends AJ onto the apron with a leg sweep and both men are down.  AJ is sent back into the ring by Gallows and Anderson to beat the count.  Seth gets back in at nine.  Styles with strikes but Rollins with Slingblade and a clothesline.  Rollins with a running forearm into the corner.  Rollins with a forearm and Falcon Arrow for a near fall.  Styles sends Rollins to the mat and Rollins leaps to the turnbuckles but Styles stops him again.  Styles with a forearm and he goes for a springboard move but Rollins moves.  Rollins with a super kick.  Seth goes up top and Anderson gets on the apron and Gallows pushes Rollins off when the referee did not see Gallows.

The referee sends Gallows and Anderson to the back and Rollins with a near fall on a rollup while Styles complains.  Rollins with a thrust kick.  Gallows and Anderson attack Seth and the referee calls for the bell.

Winner:  Seth Rollins (by disqualification)

Gallows, Anderson, and Styles attack Seth after the match.

Ricochet makes his way tot he ring and he goes after Gallows and Anderson.  Ricochet with an enzuigiri to Styles and then he gets on Gallows shoulders and Anderson hits the Boot of Doom.

Ricochet is sent to the floor and the attack on Rollins continues.  AJ wants Gallows and Anderson to give him Seth for a Styles Clash off the turnbuckles and . . . 

Braun Strowman's music plays and he makes his way to the ring and he hits a shoulder tackle on Anderson on the floor and Gallows in the ring.  Styles punches and kicks Strowman and Strowman with a slam to Styles.  Strowman with a power slam to Styles.

Braun gets the Universal Title belt and he hands it to Seth.

We go to credits.


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