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WWE RAW REPORT: STYLES VERSUS RICOCHET, NEW MATCHES FOR EXTREME RULES, A LEGEND RETURNS, TUG OF WAR, AND MORE

By Richard Trionfo on 2019-06-24 22:59:00

Lacey Evans and Baron Corbin are in the back and she tells Baron she wants to be Women's Champion.  Baron says he will enjoy stomping on Seth again.  Lacey says that Superman has his kryptonite and that is Becky Lynch.  Baron says they might become the power couple of WWE.

Match Number Three:  Roman Reigns versus Drew McIntyre and Shane McMahon

Roman punches Shane before the bell rings and Drew with punches to Roman.  Roman with punches and Roman clotheslines Drew over the top rope.  Roman with shoulders in the corner followed by an uppercut.  Drew pulls Roman to the floor and sends Roman into the ringside barrier.  Drew sends Roman into the ring steps.  Shane kicks Roman and Drew slams Roman's head onto the ring steps.  Drew picks up the ring steps and he hits Roman with them.  

They return to the ring and Drew rakes at the face while Shane kicks Roman.  Shane with more kicks to Roman and Drew with a boot to Roman.  Drew with a Claymore but Shane wants to spear Roman and he does so.  Shane picks up Roman for another Claymore and Drew hits it.  Drew puts Roman in the corner and Shane goes up top for the Coast to Coast, but there is a gong and the lights go out.

The lights come back on and Undertaker is standing in the ring.  Taker catches Shane and hits a choke slam.  Taker punches Drew in the corner.  Taker clotheslines Drew over the top rope and then Taker clotheslines Shane over the top rope to the floor.

No Contest

We go to commercial.

We are back with a look at what happens when you try to embarrass Roman Reigns.  It leads to the return of the Undertaker.

It is tug of war time and Braun Strowman makes his way to the ring first.

We see Bobby Lashley make his way to the ring and we see how Bobby prepared for the Tug of War.

Lashley has the advantage but Strowman is at the line but he is able to pull Lashley into the center of the ring and Lashley punches Strowman and kicks him.

Lashley sends Strowman into the ring post and he wraps the rope around Strowman's eyes.  Lashley follows Strowman to the floor and Lashley runs into a shoulder tackle.  Lashley with a flying knee to the back.  

Charly Caruso is with AJ Styles in the interview area.  AJ is welcomed back from injury and AJ says he is ready to come back to the ring.  He is asked why would he challenge Ricochet.  AJ says it was killing him to sit at home.  He wants to face the best that the WWE has to offer.

No Way Jose's music and conga line interrupts AJ while AJ talks about Ricochet's match with Samoa Joe.

Karl Anderson and Luke Gallows are part of the Conga Line.  AJ reminds them they have a match against the Viking Raiders.  AJ says he has been talking to them about it.  Karl says they are at the top of their game.  AJ asks if they were at the top of their game last week when they lost.  AJ wants to know where is the Gallows and Anderson he knew in Japan?  AJ wants to know what happened to them.  Karl wants to know what happened to AJ.  Luke says they will show AJ.

We go to commercial.

Match Number Four:  Karl Anderson and Luke Gallows versus Ivar and Erik

Gallows sends Ivar into the corner and Gallows with punches and an uppercut.  Anderson tags in and he kicks Ivar.  Ivar with a knee to the midsection followed by a forearm.  Erik tags in and Ivar with a slam and Erik slams Ivar onto Anderson.  Anderson with an Irish whip and Erik floats over.  Anderson with a clothesline and he punches Erik.  Gallows tags in and Gallows with a boot and Anderson with a boot to the head.  Gallows with elbows to the chest followed by a reverse chin lock.  

We see AJ looking at a monitor in the back. 

Erik gets to his feet and connects with an elbow.  Gallows with a thrust kick to Erik and Anderson tags in. Anderson with a flying boot to the head for a near fall.  Anderson punches Erik.  Erik with a forearm and Ivar tags in and hits a running shoudler tackle.  Ivar misses a splash but Ivar with a double stomp and Ivar with a cartwheel and clothesline to send Gallows over the top rope.  Erik tags in and Ivar with a suicide dive.  Erik with the three count after Viking Experience.

Winners:  Erik and Ivar

Alexa Bliss is in the back and Nikki Cross shows up.  She apologizes to Alexa for what happened last night.  Nikki says she lost control and she says she feels it is her fault.  Alexa says Nikki can use that for motivation.  Alexa says Bayley is good at crushing dreams.  Nikki says there has to be a way to get a rematch.  Alexa says she will come up with a plan.

We go to commercial.

We are back and Nikki Cross is in the locker room and Natalya and Naomi stop by.  Natalya says that she wants to talk to Nikki about Alexa.  Naomi says Nikki can see the good in everyone and they have dealt with Alexa for years.

Alexa shows up and she wants to know what Nikki is doing. 

Naomi tells Natalya to let Nikki learn but she will take on Alexa later.

Mojo Rawley and Heath Slater are in the ring and R Truth makes his way through the crowd and into the ring.

Slater keeps eveyrone out of the ring and Truth sends Kalisto over the top rope to the floor.  Mojo goes over the top rope when Truth drops down.  Slater with a leaping neck breaker for a three count.

Winner:  Heath Slater (New Champion)

EC3 goes for a clothesline but Mojo Rawley clotheslines EC3.

Truth with What's Up on Slater for the three count.

Winner:  R Truth (new Champion)

Cedric Alexander with a Lumbar Check for the three count.

Winner:  Cedric Alexander (new champion)

Cedric avoids Mojo Rawley and Mojo goes into the ring post.

EC3 with the One Percenter for the three count.

Winner: EC3 (new champion)

Carmella takes the title belt and Truth rolls up EC3 for the three count.

Winner:  R Truth (new Champion)

We take a look at highlights from the United States Championship Match from Stomping Grounds.

Ricochet is in the interview area.  Ricochet is asked about winning his first title in WWE and he says he has not been able to let it digest.  He does not want this feeling to go away and he will do what it takes to keep it.  He says it took the full support of his friends and family to get here.  That was last night and tonight, he faces someone he has looked up to his entire career.  AJ was a trailblazer for someone like him.  He will prove that he is worthy to hold this championship.

Kofi Kingston gets some pancakes as he makes his way to the ring for his match.

We go to commercial.

We are back and Kofi Kingston is asked about his victory over Dolph Ziggler, but Sami Zayn's music interrupts.

Sami is joined by Kevin Owens and Sami says Charly's questions are horrible and they came prepared.  Kevin tells Not Renee to get out of the ring because it is time for an impromptu Kevin and Sami Show.

Kevin asks Kofi why is he here.  Kevin asks Kofi who does he think he is.  Kevin tells Kofi to get the hell out of here . . . man.

Kofi asks Kevin if he knows he has a humongous zit on the side of your head.

Sami asks why is Kofi a paper champion?  Why is his character 'guy who gets help from his friends'.  Sami reminds us that they beat Kofi's friends.  Sami asks Kofi what does he use his friends as WWE Champion.

Kofi says that with the relationship between Sami and Kevin, that is not the case when it comes to anyone else.  Kofi says he has a brotherhood and bond with Xavier and Big E.  Kofi says he beat Kevin on his own at Money in the Bank.  Last night, Kofi says he beat Dolph Ziggler all by himself.  He is going to beat Sami all by himself tonight.

Sami calls Kofi arrogant.  He says those are classic delusions of grandeur.  Sami says Kofi needs a dose of reality and who better to do it than him.

Kofi says it is not about ego, it is about perseverance.  It is about everyone.

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