Tonight’s WWE Monday Night Raw is live from WWE ThunderDome at Yuengling Center at Tampa, Florida. WWE announced one big return and three matches for the show.
The Scottish Warrior Drew McIntyre and Braun Strowman will battle the Mace and T-BAR once again in a tag team match. And also WWE Champion Bobby Lashley is returning to Raw to confront his WrestleMania Backlash challenger Drew McIntyre.
WWE also announced that The New Day will team up with Damian Priest to battle The Miz, Elias and Jaxson Ryker in a tag team match. And Raw Women’s Champion Rhea Ripley, WWE Women’s Tag Team Champions Nia Jax and Shayna Baszler will fight Lana, Naomi and Asuka in tag team match.
Here The WWE Monday Night Raw Full Matches And Results:
– Tonight’s WWE Raw opened with video package of last year’s Tag Team match between Mace and T-BAR against Drew McIntyre and Braun Strowman. Mace and T-BAR make their way to the ring and we see the pre-recorded backstage promo of them.
– We also see the Drew McIntyre warming up at Backstage and Braun Strowman shows up. They argue over last week’s and Braun says he saved Drew last week, tells him to follow his lead. Drew says sometimes Braun speaks before he think and argument continues. Braun says he will go out himself to take down Mace and T-BAR to prove his point.
– Braun Strowman defeated Mace and T-BAR via disqualification in 2-on-1 handicap match. Mace and T-BAR double teamed on Strowman and put him down that caused disqualification, then, Drew McIntyre came out for save. He drops T-BAR out of the ring and unloads on Mace. Braun also joined McIntyre and cleared the ring.
– Mace and T-BAR defeated Drew McIntyre and Braun Strowman via count out in tag team match. At the end of the match, Braun Strowman and Drew McIntyre accidentally collides eachother at ringside and Drew McIntyre unable make the ring before 10 count and that gave victory of Mace and T-BAR.
After the match, Mace and T-BAR celebrates on the ram, while, Braun Strowman hits Drew McIntyre with running powerslam and yells at Drew that he’s trying to help him but he ends up colliding at ringside and walks off.
– Drew McIntyre walks upto WWE Producer Adam Pearce at backstage and asks for a match against The Monster Braun Strowman tonight and Pearce says he can do it. Drew McIntyre walks off immediately.
– The Miz and John Morrison in the rjng for the must see edition of The MizTV along with Elias and Jaxson Ryker. Miz talks about success of his WWE 24 documentary and also mentions that new episode of “Miz & Mrs” will air after Raw tonight. Miz tells Elias to introduce himself and Jaxson Ryker. John Morrison introduced himself. Miz says they all here in the honor of Bad Bunny selling out his 2022 tour within a minutes. John Morrison congratulated Bad Bunny. Miz takes all the credit for selling out because he used star power to elevate Bad Bunny at WrestleMania 37.
They want to give something to Bad Bunny and begin playing unplugged version of ‘Hey Hey Hop Hop’ song. Miz, Morrison and Ryker are rapping but suddenly lights goes off and Damian Priest make his entrance. Then, New Day also came out and joined Priest.
Damian Priest says they also had surprise and Woods opened his Guitar box, there are full of tomatoes. Then, started unloading in Miz, Morrison, Elias and Jaxson Ryker.
– The New Day and Damian Priest defeated The Miz, John Morrison, Elias and Jaxson Ryker via Pinfall.
– We see Smackdown Official Sonya Deville walking at backstage. She opens the door of the arena and allows Charlotte Flair inside the arena despite of her suspension by Adam Pearce last week. They both walking together.
– Sonya Deville inside the ring and introduces The Queen Charlotte Flair and she makes her way to the ring. WWE annoucers talks about Charlotte Flair’s suspension and fine of $100,000 for attacking referee Eddie Orengo.
Eddie Orengo already in the ring and Deville introduced him, says he was the referee who had bad situation last week by Charlotte Flair. Sonya talks about Charlotte Flair’s suspension and fine, says Adam Pearce was bit rushed last week and didn’t gave chance for Charlotte Flair to explain her side story and now, she got the chance.
Charlotte thanked Deville and admits it was her fault. She apologizes WWE management, WWE Universe and especially WWE referee Eddie Orengo for her childish ways. Flair says she didn’t understand what happened and that instinct took over her, she’s here tonight to admit her wrongs. She addresses Orengo and apologizes for man-handling him last week. Eddie also apologizes Flair for now seeing Rhea Ripley’s interference last week otherwise Charlotte would have won.
Deville says Flair already paid her fine and now, she’s happy to announce that Charlotte Flair’s suspension. Sonya also announced that Charlotte will be on action tonight and Eddie Orengo will be the referee for that match. Flair interrupts and says Eddie Orengo admitted his mistake and demanded an apology, he already does but he’s thrilled. Charlotte and Sonya left ring and walks off to backstage.
– WWE Producer Adam Pearce stops Charlotte Flair and Sonya Deville at Backstage and asks what the hell just happened now. Deville tells it’s a last minute thing, she tried of find him out. She apologizes, Adam Pearce says he might accept her apology but if she actually believed it. Pearce walks off, while Flair and Deville looks into eachother.
– Adam Pearce at backstage talking to someone about Sonya Deville having to much power in the back. Braun Strowman walks in and points out Randy Orton lost #1 Contender match pinned by Drew McIntyre, not Braun. Then, Braun ask he wants to be put in WWE Title at WrestleMania Backlash of he wins tonight against Drew McIntyre. Braun asks if Pearce needs to check of Sonya Deville first, then, Adam Pearce makes it official and Strowman walks off.
– WWE United States Champion Sheamus in ring for the open challenge. We see the last week video of Sheamus attacking Humberto Carrillo without having a match. Sheamus says that beatdown is the proof that Sheamus is back and better even more. Sheamus talks about how dominant he was and he proved it last week against Carrillo. He says he’s going to doing it again tonight and remember title is not on the line. Then, music hits Humberto Carrillo comes out again.
Sheamus asks if Carrillo is serious or out of mind but he had his opportunity last week and he’s not going to fight him. Then, Sheamus attacks him and beats him down. Sheamus talks some trash but Carrillo suddenly attacks Sheamus and out him on the floor. Then, he hits sucide dive on Sheamus over annoucers table and marches back while Sheamus furious over him.
– Kevin Patrick stops MVP and WWE Champion Bobby Lashley at backstage and asks about potential change to WWE Title match at WrestleMania Backlash. MVP says Patrick likes in dealing with hypotheticals as nothing been changed yet. MVP further says he and Bobby Lashley had a big statement to be delivered in public and walks off.
“I could give you a hot, juicy scoop right now. Would you like that?”
– Sarah Scheriber at backstage with Raw Women’s Champion Rhea Ripley and asks about Charlotte Flair’s return. Rhea says Flair’s apologize mean nothing but glad she fined $100,000. She also says that one day their paths crosses but tonight she’s focused on tag team match.
– WWE Champion Bobby Lashley and MVP makes their way to the ring and we see the highlights of WrestleMania 37 win of Bobby Lashley against Drew McIntyre. Lashley recalls his WrestleMania win over McIntyre and felt happy for great reaction and respect from the crowd. Lashley then addressed Drew McIntyre and tells how he will defeat Drew McIntyre at WrestleMania Backlash, but it might be turned into a Triple Threat.
MVP says it wonders why WWE would treat their Champion like this and says any decision would ran them first or it’s intentionally disrespectful. MVP says it’s unfair that there would a chance of Lashley might lose his title without getting pinned. He further says he will be at main event tonight to watch closely. Lashley says after chasing WWE title for 16 years, he will leave as WWE Champion at Backlash.
– Riddle at backstage riding around Kevin Patrick with his scooter. Riddle says he feels awesome for last week’s win and says Randy Orton is a legend, Apex Predator, which he doens’t know what is. He talks about Randy Orton until Orton appears.
Orton says he doesn’t know from which planet Riddle is from but they didn’t have anything common. Riddle tries to interrupts him but Orton doesn’t like it. Orton says he underestimated Riddle last week and planned to teach him a lesson in respect but ended up, Riddle gaining my respect.
Orton brings up Riddle suggestion of ‘RK-Bro’ would be the tag team name if they would ever team up. Orton hates to admit it but it looks more catchy and asks about giving a try tonight. Riddle says he had many ideas including how matching snake skin speedos. Orton says let’s first see how things work out and we will have a chat first.
– Nia Jax, Shayna Baszler and Reginald talking at Backstage. Jax rants about Charlotte Flair’s return but Baszler interrupts and says no more distractions, no Flair, Dana Brooke or Mandy Rose, even no Reginald. Jax and Reginald scoff but Baszler’s points out how Reginald interference costs their match. Jax says it’s Baszler’s fault. Baszler yells that no more distractions and left.
One of crew member brings flowers to Nia Jax and she thinks it was from Reginald but Garza walks up and says they’re from him. Garza says he sent them to her because she’s beautiful, he kisses her hand wishes good luck. Jax and Reginald walking, Mandy Rose and Dana Brooke were at sitting and talking. Jax hits Rose with flowers and tells her to keep these flowers in the water and walks off, Rose and Dana seething.
– MVP walks upto Braun Strowman at backstage and wants to have some words with him. MVP says Bobby Lashley isn’t happy about Braun’s interference into the title match at WrestleMania Backlash. Then, Braun says Bobby sends his message but MVP call tell him that nothing can stop him to take title from Bobby Lashley after he defeating Drew McIntyre tonight.
– Team RK-Bro (Randy Orton and Riddle) defeated Shelton Benjamin and Cedric Alexander via Pinfall. After the match, Riddle celebrates and wants to pose with Randy Orton but Orton isn’t interested and exits the ring.
– Rhea Ripley, Nia Jax and Shayna Baszler defeated Naomi, Lana and Asuka. In the middle of the match, Mandy Rose and Dana Brooke came out, Baszler walks upto them, then, they threw bucket of water on Baszler. Nia Jax rushes towards them but her leg slips due to water and she felt awkward. After the match, Rhea Ripley, Nia Jax and Shayna Baszler celebrates in the ring and taunting their opponents at ringside.
– Mandy Rose and Dana Brooke at backstage laughing about what happened earlier with Nia Jax and Shayna Baszler. Sonya Deville walks in and says they should be ashamed of involving in a match there weren’t and how they are treating the WWE Women’s Tag Team Champions. Deville says Charlotte Flair will be on action tonight and she picks Mandy Rose as her opponent and that match is next.
– Alexa Bliss at her playground along with her puppet friend Lilly sitting next to her on swing. She talks about how Lilly is a ture best friend, real devil and angel on her shoulders. Bliss says everyone can have their own Lilly, she tells viewers to look into her eyes, concentrate, think dark thoughts, think twisted thoughts. Now, repeat, Bliss – Lilly, Lilly, Lilly. Then, Bliss wants you to picture something peaceful. Take a deep breath, inhale, exhale, think about how peaceful it is but it was interrupted by the scream of Lilly and Alexa Bliss laughs.
Bliss further says Lilly got restless just hanging with Alexa Bliss on the playground, so, it’s the time for Lilly to play with rest of the WWE and don’t want nobody to blame her for what happens next. Bliss says ‘Lilly made me to do it’. She started laughing and we got the close of Lilly and it laughs.
– Charlotte Flair defeated Mandy Rose via Pinfall.
– Kevin Patrick at backstage with Drew McIntyre and asks about stipulation about the main event match. Drew says Braun Strowman is a Monster, the monster complainer but he’s not going to screw up his title shot at Backlash. Drew says tonight ends one way with a Claymore.
– Braun Strowman defeated Drew McIntyre via Pinfall and added to WWE Championship match at WrestleMania Backlash. In the middle of the match, WWE Champion Bobby Lashley and MVP came out and joined announcers table.
At the end of the match, MVP and Bobby Lashley interrupted in the match helping Drew McIntyre but Mace and T-BAR also interrupted distracting Drew McIntyre. Then, Braun Strowman hits running powerslam on McIntyre and pinned for the victory. After the match, Drew McIntyre and Braun Strowman looks at eachother and points towards Bobby Lashley, who’s standing on annouce table and taunting them and Raw goes off air.
