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WWE RAW REPORT: STEVE AUSTIN BOOKENDS THE SHOW, THE WOMEN'S TITLE MATCH PARTICIPANTS IN TAG ACTION, WE HAVE A KOTR FINALIST, AND MORE

By Richard Trionfo on 2019-09-09 22:59:00

Match Number Two:  Charlotte Flair and Becky Lynch versus Sasha Banks and Bayley

Charlotte and Becky meet Sasha and Bayley on the ramp.  Charlotte is sent into the ringside barrier.  Becky with a European uppercut to Bayley followed by an exploder to Sasha.  Backy and Sasha go into the ring and Becky punches Sasha.  Bayley attacks Becky from behind and they double team Becky until Charlotte brings a chair into the ring.

We go to commercial.

The match starts and Sasha retreats into the corner to avoid Becky and Bayley tags in.  Becky with a kick and she has something to say to Sasha.  Becky sends Bayley into the turnbuckles.  Becky sends Bayley into the ringside barrier a few times while Sasha watches.  They return to the ring and Becky gets a near fall.  Charlotte tags in and stretches Bayley in the ropes.  Charlotte chops Bayley.  Bayley pulls Charlotte to the mat by the hair and Sasha tags in and kicks Charlotte.  Bayley tags in and they send Charlotte into the turnbuckles.  Bayley and Sasha with chops and Bayley gets a near fall.  Charlotte with a forearm and Charlotte with kicks and Becky tags herself in and she kicks Bayley.

Bayley with an Irish whip but Bayley misses an elbow and Becky with a springboard side kick.  Bayley sends Becky to the apron and tries for a cutter in the ropes but Becky escapes and she sends Sasha to the floor.  Bayley drops Becky on the ropes and Sasha attacks Becky on the floor.  Sasha tags in and she sends Becky into the apron and then gets a near fall.  Sasha with a suplex for a near fall.  Sasha sends Becky into the turnbuckles and Bayley tags in.  Becky with a reverse DDT and both women are down.  Sasha and Charlotte tag in and Charlotte with clotheslines and chops.  Charlotte with a fallaway slam to Sasha and she sends Bayley to the floor with a running boot.  Charlotte with a Lethal Combination into the turnbuckles.  Charlotte with a suplex but Sasha lands on her feet but Charlotte with a neck breaker for a near fall.  

Sasha with a head scissors take down into the Banks Statement but Charlotte escapes and sets for the bridging figure four leg lock.  Becky stops Bayley from interfering at first, but Bayley sends Becky into Charlotte when Becky tries for DisArmHer.  Sasha with Meteora onto Charlotte off the apron as we go to commercial.

We are back and Charlotte tries to fight off Banks Statement and she backs Sasha into the turnbuckles.  Sasha sends Charlotte into the turnbuckles and Sasha with a double knee strike and a snap mare for a near fall.  Sasha sends Charlotte into the corner and Bayley tags in and chops Charlotte.  Charlotte with a forearm and Bayley keeps Charlotte from making the tag.  Bayley kicks Charlotte and connects with shoulders in the corner.  Bayley runs into a knee from Charlotte.  Charlotte sends Bayley into the ropes and Becky tags in.  Becky wtih forearms and a kick

DUE TO A POWER OUTAGE, A PORTION OF THIS MATCH WILL NOT HAVE COVERAGE

The power is back and Bayley with a rollup for a near fall.  Charlotte with Natural Selection for the three count.

Winners:  Charlotte Flair and Becky Lynch

We take a look at what happened at the start of the show with Steve Austin and AJ Styles.

AJ, Luke, and Karl walk in the back and AJ is asked about what happened earlier tonight.

AJ says they run this place, not Cedric Alexander.  

We see Dolph Ziggler and Robert Roode on the side and Robert makes fun of how poorly they are running this place.  Dolph says they have enemies in common and they want to know where do they stand.  AJ and Dolph shake hands.

Match Number Three:  Rey Mysterio versus Gran Metalik

Rey with a wrist lock and Metalik with a reversal.  Rey with a wrist lock and Metalik escapes.  Metalik with a side head lock but Rey with forearms.  Rey with a leg trip but Metalik with a monkey flip and then Rey goes for a bulldog but Metalik escapes.  Metalik with a handspring back flip.  Rey with a head scissors and Metalik with a cartwheel.  Rey with a head scissors and Metalik is sent into the ropes but Metalik ducks a 619.  Metalik with a rollup for a near fall.  

Metalik has Rey set for a power bomb but Rey sends Metalik over the top rope to the floor.  Rey with a sliding splash but Metalik moves and Rey rolls through.  Metalik with a kick to Rey.  Metalik with a springboard plancha.  Metalik with a near fall.   Rey with an Irish whip and Metalik floats over but Rey does not charge into the corner.  Rey sends Metalik into the turnbuckles.  Rey goes up top and hits a seated splash and a springboard cross body.  Rey runs into a boot and Metalik with a missile drop kick.  Metalik puts Rey on the turnbuckles and they exchange punches.  Rey with a head butt to stop Metalik and Metalik with a punch to the midsection.  Metalik with a super rana for a near fall.  

Rey with a Code Red for a near fall.  Rey sends Metalik into the ropes and hits a 619 and follows with a frog splash for the three count.

Winner:  Rey Mysterio

After the match, Rey shakes Metalik's hand.

We see Seth Rollins, Braun Strowman, and Cedric Alexander talking in the back.

We go to commercial.

We are back and there will be a ten man tag match later tonight.

The Street Profits are in the back and Montez says MSG will need a bigger marquee for the ten man tag match.  Angelo tells Montez to tell everyone what is next and he talks about the King of the Ring Semifinals.  Montez mentions the Clash of Champions on Sunday.  Montez mentions that Charlotte pinned Bayley tonight.  Montez mentions Becky versus Sasha on Sunday night.  Angelo says his pick is Sasha Banks.  Angelo says that Sasha was right, blue is her color.  They talk about the contract signing so the Universal Title Match is official.

We have a video package of the Daniel Bryan, Erick Rowan, Roman Reigns situation.

Match Number Four:  Samoa Joe versus Baron Corbin versus Ricochet in a King of the Ring Semifinals Match

Corbin goes to the floor as the bell rings and Joe with a Northern Lariat.  Joe with punches and an Irish whip.  Ricochet floats over and sends Joe to the mat with a head scissors.  Ricochet with a drop kick.  Corbin with a shoulder tackle to Ricochet.  Corbin with a knee to the midsection followed by a forearm to the back.  Corbin with an Irish whip but Ricochet goes to the apron and Ricochet with a kick.  Ricochet with a springboard clothesline.  Ricochet with a standing shooting star press for a near fall.  Ricochet misses a baseball slide on Corbin but hits an enzuigiri.  Ricochet with a suicide dive to Joe.  Ricochet with a Fosbury Flop to Corbin and we go to commercial.

We are back and Ricochet with a baseball slide to Corbin.  Ricochet goes for a head scissors off the apron but Corbin hits Ricochet and sends him into the ring post.  Joe with a suicide dive to Corbin that sends Corbin into the ringside barrier.  Joe sends Ricochet into the ring post.  Joe sends Corbin back into the ring.  Corbin and Joe exchange forearms and punches until Corbin gets the advantage.  Joe with slaps to Corbin but he misses a back fist.  Joe with a reverse atomic drop followed by a boot and back senton for a near fall.  

Ricochet with forearms and chops to Joe.  Joe with a chop of his own and Ricochet goes down.  Ricochet with a jumping back elbow and then Joe with a power slam for a near fall.  Joe puts Ricochet on the turnbuckles and Joe with a head butt.  Joe sets for a superplex but Ricochet blocks it.  Corbin comes under for a Tower of Doom attempt but Joe with a punch to Corbin.  Ricochet leaps over Corbin and Ricochet with a kick but Ricochet with a clothesline.  Joe with an enzuigiri in the corner.  Ricochet with a super kick to Joe and everyone is down.

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