WWE announced that this week on Monday Night Raw, Bobby Lashley will face either Drew McIntyre or Braun Strowman ahead of their title match at WrestleMania Backlash pay-per-view.
On the opening segment, WWE aired a video, in which Adam Pearce choose the Braun Strowman as Bobby Lashley’s opponent for tonight’s show by coin toss. They both battled in a singles match on the Raw’s main event.
It’s official!#WWEChampion @fightbobby clashes with @BraunStrowman TONIGHT on #WWERaw! pic.twitter.com/vwQHTLx9ak
— WWE (@WWE) May 4, 2021
During the match, Scottish Warrior Drew McIntyre came out and joined the annouce table to watch the match closer. At the closing moments, Braun Strowman and Drew McIntyre had some mix up at ringside. Then, Drew McIntyre hit ring and caused some distraction to Braun, WWE Champion Bobby Lashley took advantage and hit the spear and pinned for the victory.
WATCH OUT!!#WWERaw pic.twitter.com/EPq5xdpbQr
— WWE (@WWE) May 4, 2021
Following the match, Drew McIntyre attacked Allmighty Bobby Lashley and delivered a Claymore. He, then, hit an another Claymore to Braun Strowman and stood tall in the ring.
As #WWEChampion @fightbobby got the win, @DMcIntyreWWE took out @BraunStrowman with a crushing CLAYMORE!#WWERaw pic.twitter.com/ok3VpxpKks
— WWE (@WWE) May 4, 2021
Then, Corey Graves annouced that Adam Pearce confirmed that on next week’s Monday Night Raw, Allmighty Bobby Lashley will face Scottish Warrior Drew McIntyre in a one-on-one competition.
It’s official!
Next week on #WWERaw, @DMcIntyreWWE goes one-on-one with #WWEChampion @fightbobby as the Road to #WMBacklash continues! pic.twitter.com/bEUH1xr3Bb
— WWE (@WWE) May 4, 2021
