Monday, August 21, 2023

WWE Raw

-Commentators:  Michael Cole & Wade Barrett.
-The New Day(Kofi Kingston & Xavier Woods) d. Drew McIntyre & "The Original Bro" Matt Riddle when Erik Rowe pulled Drew off the apron before he could tag into the match, leading to Kofi(who didn't see the interference) pinning Riddle after the Trouble In Paraside(flying corkscrew kick) (6:14 aired).  Erik & Ivar Hanson(w/ "Valhalla" Sarah Logan) attacked Kofi & Woods after the match until Drew & Riddle re-entered the fray to fight them off.
-Chad Gable d. Intercontinental Champion "The Ring General" GUNTHER Hahn by countout after German-suplexing GUNTHER into the timekeeper's area before beating the ten-count (GUNTHER retained the title) (9:50 aired).
-World Women's Champion "The Eradicator" Rhea Ripley(w/ NXT North American Champion "Dirty" Dominik Misterio) d. "The Poison Pixie" Candice LeRae(w/ Indi Hartwell-Lumis)(non-title) via Prism Trap(standing inverted Texas Cloverleaf) (1:20).  Raquel Rodriguez confronted Rhea after the match, revealing she was fully recovered.
-"The Stamina Monster" Akira Tozawa d. "The Miz" Mike Mizanin with a sitout victory roll (4:01 aired); L.A. Knight did commentary and dropped Miz after the bell with the Blunt Force Trauma(snapmare driver).
-Women's Tag Team Champions Piper Niven & Chelsea Green-Cardona d. Katana Chance & Kayden Carter(non-title) when Piper pinned Katana with a low cross-bodyblock (1:37).
-"The Prince" Finn Bálor & "The Punishment" Damian Priest(w/ World Women's Champion "The Eradicator" Rhea Ripley & NXT North American Champion "Dirty" Dominik Misterio)d. Tag Team Champions Kevin Owens & Sami Zayn by DQ(non-title) when "The Irish Ace" J.D. McDonagh threw the Money In The Bank briefcase into the ring, but Owens caught it and hit Bálor with it (2:37 plus brawling before the bell).  "The American Nightmare" Cody Rhodes made the save, leading to an impromptu trios match.
-"The American Nightmare" Cody Rhodes & Tag Team Champions Kevin Owens & Sami Zayn d. Judgment Day("The Prince" Finn Bálor, "The Punishment" Damian Priest, & NXT North American Champion "Dirty" Dominik Misterio)(w/ World Women's Champion "The Eradicator" Rhea Ripley) when Owens pinned Dominik after the Stone Cold Stunner (joined in progress; 10:35 aired).
-Next week:  The New Day vs. The Viking Raiders, "The Man" Becky Lynch vs. Zoey Stark in a falls-count-anywhere match, and Chad Gable vs. Ludwig Kaiser.

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