WWE Raw Highlights: WWE Monday Night Raw took place from the Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville, Tennessee. The show focused on the fallout from Backlash.
Jacob Fatu was set to acknowledge Roman Reigns as his Tribal Chief after losing at Backlash, but tension was expected around it. Joe Hendry teamed up with the Street Profits to face The Vision. Oba Femi’s open challenge also continued on the show.
WWE Raw Highlights
The Vision Clash With Street Profits
Heyman puts over The Vision and says Seth Rollins was not ready for Bron Breakker at Backlash, and he never will be again. Austin Theory talks about their tag run and says they are focused on the Street Profits and the tag titles.
Logan Paul adds disrespect, saying the Profits have done nothing lately and they are not on their level. The Street Profits interrupt and fire back, saying they came for the smoke and the titles. Tension builds into a brawl vibe. Joe Hendry appears in the crowd area with his guitar, mocking Logan Paul in song as things break for commercial.
Joe Hendry & Street Profits vs Austin Theory, Bron Breakker, & Logan Paul
Match starts with Dawkins and Theory trading strikes early, Dawkins controls with corner kicks. Logan Paul tags in and works over Dawkins with body shots, then Bron Breakker comes in and throws a big suplex. Ford gets the hot tag and clears house with speed, including a lariat and high-flying offense. Joe Hendry tags in and surprises Logan with a fallaway slam, but The Vision overwhelm him and isolate him through a break.
Ford comes back strong later with a crossbody, enzuigiri, and nearfall after a powerslam counter. Chaos breaks out on the floor, Rollins interferes and takes out Breakker. Ford rolls up Theory for the pin and the win. After the match, Breakker spears Dawkins, and tension breaks out between Ford and Rollins.
Je’Von Evans vs Rusev
Penta calls out Ethan Page for talking about his Intercontinental Title. Page comes out, says he already beat Penta and wants a title shot at Saturday Night’s Main Event. He calls himself the next big thing from Canada.
Rusev interrupts and says he deserves the shot more after last week’s win over Penta. Je’Von Evans joins in and says nobody is getting anything handed to them. Things break down and Penta attacks Page. Evans takes out Rusev, and they stand tall together before commercial.
Match starts during break. Rusev dominates early with power moves and a fallaway slam to the desk. Evans fights back with speed, dropkicks, and high-flying offense but Rusev counters a dive and regains control. Later Evans lands strikes and a springboard lariat, but Rusev hits a Machka Kick for a nearfall. Evans survives, hits OG Cutter, and wins.
IYO SKY vs Sol Ruca
IYO SKY and Sol Ruca start fast with counters and grappling, both trying to outpace the other. Sol shows power early with a big arm throw, but IYO uses speed and a dropkick to shift control. IYO works a chinlock and targets the neck.
Ruca fights back with a tornillo and apron moonsault, but IYO answers with a diving Frankensteiner. After the break, both attcked with a Spanish Fly and a powerbomb counter. Ruca almost finishes it with an avalanche DDT, but IYO survives. In the end, IYO reverses the Sol Snatcher attempt and rolls her up for a quick crucifix pin to win.
Dominik Mysterio (c) vs El Grande Americano Original (AAA Mega Championship)
Dominik Mysterio and El Grande Americano Original start with fast technical exchanges, counters, and arm work. Americano targets Dominik’s arm and slows him down with submissions and pressure holds. Dominik fights back with strikes and a monkey flip into the post.
After the break, both hit big moves, including an Olympic Slam, moonsault, and a Dragon suplex, but neither can finish it. Interference from Los Americanos breaks momentum on both sides. Dominik survives the chaos, hits a 619, then finishes it with a frog splash to retain the AAA Mega Championship.
Acknowledgment Ceremony
Roman Reigns starts the ceremony asking Knoxville to acknowledge him. And the crowd responds with loud “OTC” chants.
Jey Uso tries to stop Jacob Fatu before the match, warning him about the family fallout. But Fatu headbutts him and says he’s done being controlled.
Fatu enters and immediately attacks Jim Uso, then brawls with Roman. Reigns uses a chair and tries to force respect. But Fatu fights back with strikes and the Tongan Death Grip. He powerbombs Roman through the announce desk and keeps attacking despite officials trying to stop him.
Fatu grabs the world title, stands over Reigns, and ends the segment by running him through the barricade with a brutal hip attack.
FAQs
Q. Who won the match between Je’Von Evans and Rusev?
A. Je’Von Evans won after surviving Rusev’s power moves and finishing with the OG Cutter.
Q. Who retained the AAA Mega Championship?
A. Dominik Mysterio retained after hitting a 619 and frog splash on El Grande Americano Original.
Q. What happened in the final Roman Reigns segment?
A. Jacob Fatu attacked Roman Reigns and ended the segment standing tall with the title.
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