Tonight’s WWE Monday Night Raw is live from the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee.
Commentary: Michael Cole and Pat McAfee.
WWE RAW Results
Jey Uso and Gunther Segment
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Jey Uso made his entrance and picked World Heavyweight Champion Gunther for WrestleMania. While Jey was yeeting on the commentary table, the World Heavyweight Champion GUNTHER showed up and attacked Jey. Jey tried to fight back, but Gunther sent him into the ring and hit Jey with a boot to the face and hit him with multiple Powerbombs.
After Gunther walked out of ring, Jey Uso took the microphone said “Me and you at WrestleMania”. The fans cheered. Gunther went down to the ring, Jey attacked Gunther off the apron and hit a dive over the top rope onto Gunther and security guys on the floor. Gunther was taken away by security and WWE officials, while Jey was at ringside looking happy about his decision.
IYO SKY & Dakota Kai def. Liv Morgan & Raquel Rodriguez
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Dakota Kai returned to WWE RAW tonight and teamed up with fellow Damage CTRL member IYO SKY to take on Liv Morgan and Raquel Rodriguez. Rodriguez took the control early in the match by sending Kai outside the ring into the ring post.
SKY flies through the air, bringing the fight to Morgan and then Rodriguez. Morgan and Rodriguez give an amazing Assisted Oblivion from the top rope on SKY but Genius of the Sky wouldn’t stay down.
Morgan hit Oblivion on Kai, but SKY saved the match and received a “This is Awesome” chant from the WWE Universe in Nashville. SKY earned the win for her team with a perfect Over the Moonsault after a thrilling back-and-forth with Morgan.
Bayley def. Lyra Valkyria to qualify for the Women’s Elimination Chamber Match
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Bayley and Women’s Intercontinental Champion Lyra Valkyria battled for a Qualifying spot in the Elimination Chamber. Although Bayley was the more experienced competitor, Valkyria started off strong and took the fight to The Role Model from the very beginning. Bayley was able to connect her signature Bayley-to-Belly suplex, but Valkyria shocked everyone by kicking out just in time. The crowd was stunned by her toughness.
The match went on with the two women constantly exchanging moves and near-pins. In the last few seconds, Bayley surprised Valkyria with a quick roll-up to get herself the win, qualifying for Elimination Chamber. Bayley may have won the match, but Valkyria showed that she is a bright future in the ring.
World Tag Team Champions The War Raiders def. The Creed Brothers via Disqualification
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The Creed Brothers, Brutus and Julius faced The War Raiders Erik and Ivar for the World Tag Team Titles.
The War Raiders came strong at The Creed Brothers, with Ivar landing a huge splash on Brutus outside the ring. The Creed Brothers took huge attacks by The War Raiders but kept fighting back.
Ivar was ready to use the ropes, but Ivy Nile distracted him. Julius went on to hit a big superplex, and Erik saved it in time from getting pinned. The War Raiders were all set to close out the match when Julius used the title belt and hit Ivar, resulting in a disqualification. The Creed Brothers were kept at bay for their titles but made it loud and clear that they’re not going anywhere anytime soon.
Logan Paul def. Rey Mysterio to qualify for the Elimination Chamber
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Logan Paul vs. Rey Mysterio competed for a chance in the Elimination Chamber match, and that was an energy-packed match right from the very beginning.
Logan Paul grabbed the upper hand early on in the match. He was indeed quite impressive, with a magnificent moonsault press slam that took everyone’s breath away. However, Mysterio was not easily rattled. He did his best and countered with a baseball slide splash that rocked Paul and gave him some momentum.
Mysterio then attempted the signature 619, but before he could even hit it, Logan Paul had kicked him straight in the jaw, stopping him in his midway. Mysterio tried to hit 619 again . This time the 619 did connect, but when Mysterio went to springboard splash, Paul was ready with a perfect counter: getting his knees up to block the move. With Mysterio stunned, Paul took advantage of the situation and hit him with Paul-verizer to win the match and qualified for Elimination Chamber.
