Monday, April 9, 2018

WWE Raw

-Commentators:  Michael Cole, Jonathan Coachman, & Corey Graves.
-Raw Women's Champion Nia Jax & Ember Moon d. Alexa Bliss & Mickie James when Ember pinned Alexa after the Eclipse(flying Stone Cold Stunner off the top rope) (3:01).
-Braun Strowman & Nicholas Cone forfeited the Raw Tag Team Titles due to Nicholas' other commitments...specifically, fourth grade.
-"No Way" Jose Valenzuela(w/ conga line) d. John Skyler with the pop-up knockout punch (0:27).
-Raw General Manager Kurt Angle announced a mini-tournament to crown new Raw Tag Champs:  Four teams would compete and the victors would face The Bar(Antonio Cesaro & Sheamus O'Shaunessy) at The Greatest Royal Rumble in Saudi Arabia for the vacant belts.
-Raw Tag Team Title Tournament:  The Revival(Scott Dawson & Dash Wilder) d. The Good Brothers(Karl Anderson & Luke Gallows) when Wilder pinned Anderson after he and Dawson hit the Shatter Machine(Flapjack-into-Codebreaker) (joined in progress; 3:44 aired).
-Mandy Rose(w/ Paige Knight & Sonya Deville) d. "The Boss" Sasha Banks(w/ Bayley Rose) after Bayley accidentally hit Sasha, leading to Mandy winning after a high knee (3:59 aired).  After the match, Paige officially acknowledged her retirement due to neck problems.
-"The Drifter" Elias Samson attempted a musical performance, but he was interrupted by the returning Bobby Lashley who laid him out with a huge vertical suplex.
-The Authors Of Pain(Akam Dhinsa & Rezar Selmani)(w/ Paul Ellering) d. Rhyno & Heath Slater; Rezar pinned Slater after he and Akam hit the Last Chapter(Russian legsweep/lariat combo) (0:50).
-Roman Reigns addressed his loss from the previous night, but was interrupted by Samoa Joe who challenged him to a match at Backlash.
-Raw Tag Team Title Tournament:  The Woken Warriors(Matt Hardy & Bray Wyatt) d. Titus Worldwide(Apollo Crews & Titus O'Neil)(w/ Dana Brooke) when Hardy pinned Apollo after the Twist Of Fate (5:07).
-Sami Zayn vs. Kevin Owens ended in a double-KO draw when neither man could answer the ten-count after Owens' super fisherman buster (6:51 aired).
-Intercontinental Champion Seth Rollins, Jeff Hardy, & Finn Bálor d. "The Miz" Mike Mizanin & The Miztourage(Curtis Axel & Bo Dallas) when Seth pinned Miz after the advanced curbstomp (10:27 aired).
-Next week:  SUPERSTAR SHAKEUP!  Also:  Woken Warriors vs. Revival and Bayley vs. Sasha.

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