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WWE RAW REPORT: MATCHES ANNOUNCED FOR PAYBACK, DREW IS NOT IN GOOD SHAPE, UNDERGROUND AND RETRIBUTION . . . BUT NOT IN THE SAME PLACE AT THE SAME TIME, AND MORE

By Richard Trionfo on 2020-08-24 23:00:00

We are in Rw Underground and Bobby Lashley is choking out Liam Gray.  Bobby pushes him to the floor.

Shane points out that we have an IMPROMPTU fight as Dolph ZIggler goes into the ring.  Ziggler is knocked from the ring to the floor.  MVP and Benjamin throws someone into the ring and Lashley kicks him.

Match Number Five:  Randy Orton versus Keith Lee

They lock up and Orton with a side head lock.  Lee picks up Orton but Orton holds on to the side head lock.  Lee with a shoulder tackle.  Orton has a shocked look on his face.  Lee wants a test of strength but Orton with a kick and European uppercuts.  Lee blocks a punch and grabs the fist.  Lee with a back drop and Orton rolls to the floor.  Lee picks up Orton and prepares to send Orton into the ring post but Orton escapes and sends Lee into the ring post.  Orton with the Garvin stomp for a near fall.  Orton with a reverse chin lock.  Orton with a sleeper and he gets on Lee's back but Lee gets to his feet and he backs Orton into the corner.

Lee with an elbow and a splash into the corner.  Lee with a cross body.  Lee with a shoulder tackle that sends Orton to the floor.  Lee follows to send Orton back into the ring.  Orton kicks Lee in the ropes and Orton with an IEDDT.  Orton looks around and twists to the mat for the RKO and he pounds the mat.  Drew McIntyre pulls Orton out of the ring and the referee calls for the bell.

Winner:  Randy Orton (by disqualification)

After the match, Drew attacks Orton and sends him into the ringside barrier.  Orton escapes.

We go to commercial.

We are back with a look at what happened in the final match of SummerSlam and the return of Roman Reigns.

Drew McIntyre is walking in the back and he is ambushed by Charly.  Drew apologizes for ruiing Keith's debut but he doesn't need anyone to fight his battles.  Drew says Randy Orton tried to end his career.  If you are watching this . . . 

Randy Orton attacks Drew from behind and he hits a running kick to the head.  Referees show up and yell at Randy and hold their hands up.

We go to commercial.

We are back with a Moments Ago Moment of the latest Moment that Drew McIntyre was kicked in the head.

Charly Caruso is waiting outside the trainer's room.  She says that she heard talk of a potential skull fracture.

Match Number Six:  Sasha Banks versus Asuka in a Lumberjack Match for the Raw Women's Championship

Sasha with a rollup for a near fall.  Asuka with a kick and she sends Sasha to the face side of the floor.  Sasha pushes Ruby and goes to the apron.  Asuka with a hip attack and Bayley goes to check on Sasha.  The women have a standoff as we go to commercial.

We are back and Sasha pulls Asuka to the floor and the lumberjacks do absolutely nothing.  Bayley punches Asuka in the midsection.  Sasha sends Asuka into the apron and then back into the ring.  Sasha gets a near fall.  Asuka kicks Sasha and goes to the turnbuckles.  Asuka with a DDT off the turnbuckles for a near fall.  Asuka blocks a kick and takes Sasha to the mat and applies the ankle lock.  Asuka is sent to the floor and Sasha with a clothesline off the apron but she misses Asuka and hits Liv and Ruby.  Asuka with a sliding knee from the apron.  Asuka goes after Bayley and Bayley throws the women in white in the way as a peace offering and Asuka takes care of Lana and Natalya.  

Sasha sends Asuka into the ring post and then hits a frog splash for a near fall.  Sasha tells Bayley to go get a chair but Shayna stops Bayley and then Asuka with an Asuka Lock and Sasha taps out.

Winner:  Asuka (retains Championship)

We go to the back where an ambulance is taking Drew to a local medical facility.

Charly provides us with an update on Drew.

Keith Lee is asked about what is going through his mind.  Keith says a large part of him wanted to say don't interfere in my Raw debut.  However, I saw my friend being taken away in an ambulance.  Drew is one of the toughest I have met and he will be okay.  I cannot say the same about Randy Orton.

Rey and Dominik Mysterio walk in the back as we go to commercial.

We are back and Bobby Lashley and Cedric Alexander are in the ring.  MVP and Shane have to pull Lashley off Alexander.  Ivar comes in and it is pandemonium in the ring.  Lashley with a double wrist lock on Ivar.  

Keith Lee will face Randy Orton at Payback.

Match Number Seven:  Rey Mysteiro and Dominik Mysterio versus Seth Rollins and Buddy Murphy

Rey and Dominik will not wait for Seth and Buddy to make their way to the ring.  They fight at ringside and Rey punches Seth and sends him into the ringside barrier.  Murphy sends Dominik into the ringside barrier.  Seth sends Rey over the announce table.  Seth sends Dominik into the ring.  

The match starts and Dominik with arm drags but Murphy blocks one and Dominik is able to get Murphy down and drop kicks Murphy to the floor.  Dominik with a drop kick through the ropes to Rollins.  Murphy is back dropped to the floor.  Seth is sent into the ringside barrier by Rey.  Rey with a drop kick and Dominik with a drop toe hold.  Murphy pulls Seth away from the ropes.  Dominik with a splash onto Buddy and Seth as we go to commercial.

We are abck and Seth gets Rey on his shoulders and Seth wtih a gutbuster for a near fall.  We see footage from the commercial break when Seth worked over Rey.  Rollins punches Dominik off the apron.   Rey with a kick and then he kicks Murphy off the apron and hits a bulldog.  Murphy tags in and he keeps Rey from making the tag.  Rey with an enzuigiri and Dominik tags in and he goes up top and leaps over Murphy and Murphy goes into the turnbuckles.  Dominik with a clothesline.  Dominik with punches and he is sent to the apron.  Dominik with a springboard cross body for a near fall.  Dominik with a boot and elbow to Murphy and then he sends Murphy into the post with a head scissors.  Dominik with a satellite DDT for a near fall.  Murphy clips Dominik in the corner.  Seth tags in.

Seth sets for a power bomb but Dominik escapes.  Rey tags in and Rey with a head scissors to send Seth into the ropes.  Murphy makes the tag and Murphy with a rollup for a near fall.  Rey escapes a slam attempt and Murphy is sent into the ropes.  Dominik tags in and they hit a double 619.  Dominik goes up top and the lights flicker.

Seth pushes Dominik off the turnbuckles and Retribution is in the ring as Seth escapes.  Rey goes to the floor and then he goes to get Dominik.  Retribution attacks Rey and Dominik.  Dominik is sent into the ringside barrier.  Rey is sent into the ring post

Retribution stands on the apron while Rey and Dominik are on the floor.

We go to credits.


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