Monday, April 18, 2022

Raw + Elevation

WWE Raw

-Commentators:  Jimmy Smith, Byron Saxton, & Jerry "The King" Lawler.
-"The Boss" Sasha Banks & Naomi Night d. "The Nightmare" Rhea Ripley & Liv Morgan to retain the Women's Tag Team Tites when Sasha pinned Rhea with a jackknife cradle (4:09 aired).  Rhea turned on Liv after the bout.
-Veer Mahaan d. Jeff Brooks with the cervical clutch (1:13).
-Ezekiel Samson d. Chad Gable when Otis Dozovic attacked Ezekiel (3:31).
-The Street Profits(Angelo Dawkins & Montez Ford) d. Raw Tag Team Champions RKBro(Randy Orton & "The Original Bro" Matt Riddle)(non-title); the theme music of Smackdown Tag Team Champions Jimmy & Jey Uso played and distracted the champions, leading to Ford pinning Riddle after he and Dawkins hit a Doomsday Blockbuster (4:29 aired).
-"All Day" Austin Theory d. "The Prince" Finn Bálor via A.T.L.(TKO onto the knee) to win the U.S. Title (8:22 aired).  Mr. Vince McMahon personally congratulated Theory on his victory.
-During a "commitment ceremony" conducted by "R-Truth" Ron Killings, Reggie Thomas pinned Dana Brooke to win the 24/7 Title...then Tamina Snuka leveled Reggie with a superkick and pinned him for the 24/7 Title...then Tozawa rolled up Tamina to win the 24/7 Title...then Dana pinned Tozawa with a cross-bodyblock off the top rope to regain the 24/7 Title.
-"The American Nightmare" Cody Rhodes d. Kevin Owens by countout when Seth "Freakin'" Rollins yelled at Owens to get back in the ring, but Owens took a walk instead (10:50 aired).
-Next week:  "The E.S.T." Bianca Belair vs. Sonya Deville for the Raw Women's Title.

AEW Elevation

-Commentators:  Excalibur & "No More B.S." Paul Wight.
-"The Galaxy's Greatest Alien" Kris Statlander d. Ashley D'Amboise with the Big Bang Theory(cradle Tombstone) (1:30).
-Andrade El Idolo(w/ Jose The Assistant) d. "#5" Alan Angels(w/ Dark Order) via double-armbar submission (4:21).
-"The Premier Athlete" Tony Nese(w/ "Smart" Mark Sterling) d. "The Wildcard" J. Spade after the corner running knee (2:36).
-Evil Uno, Stu Grayson, "#3" Alex Reynolds, "#4" John Silver(w/ "#10" Preston Vance) d. Dale Springs, Izaiah Zane, & The Russell Twins(Allen & Kameron); Stu pinned Kameron after he and Uno hit the Fatality(Gory Bomb/top-rope somersault Cutter combo) (2:21).
-Roppongi Vice(Trent Beretta & "Azucar" Rocky Romero)(w/ "Freshly Squeezed" Orange Cassidy & "The Kentucky Gentleman" Chuck Taylor) d. The Factory(Nick Comoroto & Aaron Solow); Trent pinned Solow after he and Romero hit the Strong Zero(cradle behind-the-back piledriver/top-rope double-stomp combo) (7:25).
-Hikaru Shida, "The Runaway" Ruby Soho, & "#99" Anna Jay d. "The Bunny" Allie Dennis, Emi Sakura, & Raychell Rose when Shida made Rose tap out to the Full Metal Muffler(trapped-arm leg-over-head half-crab) (3:24 plus brawling before the bell).
-The Hardy Boys(Jeff & Matt) & Top Flight("Air Wolf" Darius Martin & "Angél Dorado" Dante Martin) d. Angélico, Private Party(Marq Quen & Isiah Kassidy), & "The Blade" Braxton Sutter when Jeff pinned Angélico after the swanton bomb (9:39).

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