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We begin with a look back at last week's Raw when Drew McIntyre defeated Randy Orton to become the WWE Champion and face Roman Reigns at Survivor Series.
We are in Orlando, Florida and your announcers are Samoa Joe, Byron Saxton, and Tom Phillips.
The members of the Raw Men's Team from Survivor Series is in the ring with Adam Pearce.
Adam welcomes everyone to Raw. He mentions last week's title match and he congratulates Drew on his victory last week. He mentions the Final Farewell of the Phenom. Adam mentions that Team Raw won in the Men's Elimination Match and did so without losing anyone. Adam says that they deserve a reward. Adam says he wants to give everyone a chance to say why they should be next in line to face Drew McIntyre.
Sheamus tells Pearce that AJ is not his captain. He wants to congratulate Drew on being a two time champion. He says they go back and are old friends. He says he was the most valuable team player.
AJ wants to make sure he heard Sheamus. We know that Drew is Sheamus' buddy and Sheamus will use the good old boy network to get a match and that won't happen.
AJ says he was the MVP but Keith Lee interrupts and he says he saved AJ and pinned Smackdown's captain.
Matt Riddle jumps in and he says he would like to be the WWE Champion. Last night was pretty sick. He beat Baron Corbin so does that make his KIng Bro? He wants to know if he gets a crown. Matt says he would love to face Drew so he can win and get that dope sword to go with that dope crown. Matt says he will let Sheamus hold the crown and sword.
Adam wants to hear from Braun Strowman.
Braun wants to know what Pearce means by 'last' and Pearce says it is a common phrase. Strowman grabs Pearce. Braun head butts Pearce and Pearce goes down. Braun yells at Riddle as we go to commercial.
We are back with a Moments Ago Moment of what Braun did to Adam Pearce.
We have an earlier tonight moment when the Hurt Business approach the New Day. MVP says the New Day embarrassed them last night and Shelton wants a title match.
Woods reminds them of what happened last week when this happened.
Cedric says when you were busy cosplaying, he mentions he was on the sidelines and he does not like that. Cedric says they are not asking, they are telling the New Day.
Xavier gives them the match.
Match Number One: Cedric Alexander and Shelton Benjamin (with Montel Vontavoius Porter) versus Xavier Woods and Kofi Kingston for the Raw Tag Team Championships
Benjamin and Woods start things off and Woods gets out of the corner to avoid trouble. Benjamin with a double leg take down and punches. Shelton with a float over into an arm bar and then he connects with a knee to the ribs. Benjamin with a biel. Benjamin with a suplex for a near fall. Benjamin with a kick to the back. Woods with punches but Benjamin with a boot to the head. Benjamin with a jumping knee to knock Kofi off the apron and we go to commercial.
We are back and Benjamin with a reverse chin lock on Woods. Woods with punches and an arm drag. Kofi tags in and hits a springboard chop to the head and a clothesline. Kofi with a chop and drop kick followed by a jumping clothesline. Kofi with a Boom Drop. Shelton avoids Trouble in Paradise and Kofi with a pendulum kick and Shelton stops Kofi on the turnbuckles. Shelton goes for a superplex but Kofi with a head butt to stop Benjamin. Alexander pulls Kofi off the turnbuckles while the referee deals with Shelton. Woods checks on Kofi who holds his arm. Shelton kicks Kofi and the referee makes the ten count.
Double Count Out (New Day Retain Championship)
MVP wants the match to be restarted because they say the New Day doesn't want to lose that way.
MVP asks the New Day if they are scared and we get a McFly Booking Restart.
Match Number Two: Cedric Alexander and Shelton Benjamin (with Montel Vontavoius Porter) versus Xavier Woods and Kofi Kingston for the Raw Tag Team Championships (Under McFly Booking Rules)
Benjamin and Kofi with punches and Kofi with kicks to Benjamin. Benjamin with a back body drop and Kofi goes to the floor and appears to have hurt his knee. Alexander tags in and Kofi is sent into knees. Benjamin with a punch and Alexander with an elbow drop for a near fall. Alexander works on the knee. Benjamin tags in and he gives Kofi an atomic drop to the knee. Benjamin with an elbow drop to the knee and Alexander tasg in and works on the knee. Alexander with a trailer hitch. Benjamin tags in and he kicks Kofi. Benjamin with a knee drop and a spinning toe hold.
Kofi's leg is put in the ropes and Alexander tags in and drop kicks the knee and Alexander gets a near fall. Alexander with a Cloverleaf and Benjamin tags in and kicks Kofi. Benjamin with punches and Kofi sends Benjamin gingerly over the top rope to the floor. Alexander tags in and he is sent to the floor when Kofi moves. Alexander pulls Woods off the apron to prevent the tag. Kofi kicks Benjamin and gives him SOS for a near fall. Alexander clips Kofi and gets a near fall. Alexander with an Achilles hook.
Alexander pulls Kofi to his corner. Woods tags in and he clotheslines Alexander a few times. Woods with a jumping side kick and Benjamin is sent to the floor. Alexander is sent into the ropes and Woods with a splash to the back and a drop kick to Benjain on the floor. Woods drops Alexander face first onto the mat and Woods gets a near fall. Alexander with an elbow and tornado DDT. Benjamin tags in and Benjamin with an Olympic Slam for a near fall.
Woods with a sunset flip to counter a power bomb for the three count.
Winners: Kofi Kingston and Xavier Woods (retain championship)
Adam Pearce comes out of the trainer's room and he is ambushed about his condition.
Pearce says Strowman has been escorted from the building and if he had his way, he would have Strowman fired.
Bobby Lashley interrupts Pearce's announcement and he says he would never do anything like Strowman did. Lashley says he is the only champion from Raw to win so they need to talk.
We go to commercial.
We are back and Charly ambushes Pearce again and he says that Bobby Lashley brought up some points and . . .
Randy Orton shows up and he wants to talk to Adam.
We take a look at photos of the Women's Elimination Match from Survivor Series.
Lana is in the back with Sarah and she is reminded about being sent through a table nine times by Lana.
Lana says she is shocked and surprised. She says she feels amazing. Last night was the greatest moment of her career. Lana is asked what is next for her. Lana says she wants to live in this moment and she says if she is dreaming, don't wake her up.
Adam Pearce is ambushed by Charly again and before anyone else can show up, Adam says they have made compelling cases and it will be settled in the ring. There will be three singles matches and the winners will meet in a Triple Threat Match to see who faces Drew at TLC.
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