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WWE RAW REPORT: XAVIER WOODS IN ACTION, IF YOU MISSED THE LAST FEW WEEKS . . . A LOT OF THESE MATCHES ARE NEW TO YOU, IF YOU MISSED THIS WEEK . . .YOU WILL SEE THESE MATCHES AGAIN SOON, AND MORE

By Richard Trionfo on 2021-05-24 23:00:00

Match Number Five:  Riddle versus Xavier Woods

They lock up and they fight into the corner and the referee separates them.  They lock up and Riddle with a take down but Woods gets back to his feet and he backs Riddle into the corner.  Woods with a clean break.  They lock up and Riddle with a wrist lock but Woods holds on to the front face lock.  Riddle with a body scissors and he applies a sleeper but Woods gets to the ropes.  Woods with a double leg but Riddle with a guillotine.  Riddle with a body scissors and Woods gets to the ropes.  Riddle with a gutwrench suplex and he rolls through for a second one.  Riddle goes to the turnbuckles when Woods moves.  Woods with a palm strike and then he hits a suplex for a near fall.  Woods with a slingshot suplex but Riddle with a take down into a cross arm breaker but Woods escapes.  Woods pulls Riddle up and hits a suplex for a near fall.

Riddle lands on his feet on a belly-to-back suplex attempt.  Riddle with punches and kicks.  Woods with a chop and forearms.  Riddle with a forearm and Woods fires back.  Both men with clotheslines and both men are down.  Riddle with a rana that sends Woods over the top rope to the floor.  Riddle picks Woods up and connects with forearms and kicks on the apron.  Woods gets Riddle up and hits a Death Valley Driver onto the apron.

We go to commercial.

We are back and Riddle with a forearm into the corner followed by a second one.  Riddle sends Woods across the ring.  Riddle misses a kick and goes for a back senton but lands on Woods' knees.  Woods with chops and a head scissors take down.  Roods with an Irish whip and back body drop.  Woods goes to the turnbuckles and hits a missile drop kick.  Woods gets a near fall.  Riddle with a jumping knee and he goes for Bro Derek but Woods reverses it.  Woods and Riddle with the Undertaker/Orton reversal sequence and then Woods puts Riddle in the tree of woe.  Woods with a hesitation drop kick into the corner.  Woods presses Riddle over his head and hits a double knee gutbuster for a near fall.  

Woods goes up top and Riddle stops Woods.  Woods with a head butt to knock Riddle off the turnbuckles.  Woods with a kick and Riddle with a knee that sends Woods down on the apron.  Riddle with a German suplex that sends Woods back into the ring and Riddle can only get a near fall.  Riddle goes up top and misses the back senton and Woods moves.  Woods with a rolling elbow and a kick to the knee.  Woods with a chop and Riddle with a cutter for the three count.

Winner:  Riddle

After the match, Riddle tells Orton that was for him.

We take a look at what happened last week between Elias and AJ Styles.

AJ Styles and Omos walk in the back as we go to commercial.

We are told that Rhea Ripley will face Charlotte Flair at Hell in a Cell for the Raw Women's Championship.

Match Number Six:  AJ STyles versus Jaxson Ryker

Styles with a drop kick as the bell rings and AJ with a clothesline into the corner followed by an Ushigoroshi for a near fall.  Ryker backs Styles into the corner and Ryker with a head butt to the midsection.  Ryker with a back elbow.  Ryker with a slingshot suplex throw for a near fall.  Ryker picks up AJ and puts him in a bear hug.  Styles escapes another slingshot suplex and he sends Ryker to the floor.  AJ with a drop kick through the ropes and then Styles sends Ryker back into the ring but Elias with a knee to AJ while the referee is not looking.  Ryker with a side slam for the three count.

Winner:  Jaxson Ryker

After the match, Omos comes to the ring and he sees where Elias is hiding.  Omos chases Elias and Ryker to the back but Elias falls down and Omos sends Elias into the LED.

We take a look at the situation between Humberto Carrillo and Sheamus.

Match Number Seven:  Sheamus versus Humberto Carrillo in a Non Title Match

Sheamus with forearms and then he sends Carrillo to the floor.  Sheamus sends Carrillo into the ringside barrier.  Carrillo with punches but Sheamus with a short arm clothesline.  Sheamus with a suplex throw.  Sheamus with an arm bar and he runs his forearm across the jaw.  Sheamus with forearms across the chest.  Carrillo with forearms to Sheamus.  Carrillo with chops and a kick.  Carrillo with a drop kick that sends Sheamus through the ropes to the floor.  Carrillo with a suicide dive that sends Sheamus into the announce table.  Carrillo with a back elbow off the turnbuckles for a near fall.  Carrillo kicks Sheamus from the apron.  Sheamus blocks a victory roll and drops down with a handful of tights for the three count.

Winner:  Sheamus

After the match, Sheamus attacks Carrillo and slams Humberto.  Sheamus with a Cloverleaf but Ricochet with a missile drop kick and a Carrillo with a springboard back elbow.  Ricochet with a moonsault.  Carrillo with a moonsault and then Ricochet with a springboard 450 splash.

We take a look at the Women's Tag Team Situation.

Nia Jax and Shayna Baszler are asked how they are going to regain the titles.  Nia says it won't happen again.  Shayna says that Nia was distracted again.  Nia tells Shayna to stop being a bully and then she talks about how Reggie is reacting to the pyro.  Shayna tells Nia to prove that they are the best without Reginald.

Reginald says he is only trying to help.

Shayna tells Reginald if she sees him at ringside he will give him a reason to see double.

We are back and Eva Marie says it is as important to build yourself up from the inside as much as the outside.  She talks about mental strength.  The weight of the world might tear you down but consistency will overcome any weakness.  She says she has become a cheerleader for herself and she wants to be an advocate for others.

Match Number Eight:  Natalya and Tamina versus Shayna Baszler and Nia Jax for the WWE Women's Tag Titles

Nia and Tamina start but Nia tags in Shayna.  Shayna pie faces Natalya on the apron and Natalya wants to tag in and Tamina does it.  They lock up and Natalya with a side head lock take down.  Shayna with a head scissors and Natalya escapes.  Shayna with a wrist lock and Natalya with a take down for a near fall.  Shayna with a kick and side head lock.  Shayna with a shoulder tackle and she blocks a hip toss.  Natalya blocks a hip toss and Natalya with a rollup for a near fall.  Shayna goes for a double wrist lock but turns it into a hammer lock.  Shayna with a Sharpshooter on Natalya but Natalya escapes.  Shayna with a judo throw and she hyper-extends the arm.  Nia tags in and she works on the arm and drops a leg onto the arm.

Shayna tags in and she puts the arm on the mat and then prepares to stomp on the elbow but Reginald doesn't listen and he comes ot the ring.  Shayna misses the boot to the arm and Natalya with a German suplex.  

We go to commercial.

We are back and Shayna sends Natalya to the mat and gets a near fall.  Shayna with a double wrist lock.  Natalya with a slam and Nia and Tamina tag in.  Tamina with punches and a foerarm followed by a European uppercut.  Nia tries to send Tamina into the turnbuckles but Tamina with a sunset flip.  Tamina wtih a super kick for a near fall.  Tamina goes up top and Nia with a forearm to stop Tamina.  Nia gets Tamina on her shoulders but Tamina with elbows.  Tamina with a boot but misses.  Nia gets a rollup for a near fall.  Shayna tags in and punches Tamina.

Nia tags in and splashes Tamina.  Shayna tags in and hits a running knee into the corner for a near fall.  Tamina wtih a punch to Shayna.  Tamina with another punch to Shayna.  Shayna misses a punch on Natalya and Tamina with a power slam.  Natalya tags in and she catapults Shayna into a super kick from Tamina for a near fall.  Nia with a head butt to Natalya.  Tamina with a Thesz Press to Nia and they go to the floor.  Tamina and Nia battle on the floor but Nia with a back body drop over the ringside barrier.

Shayna misses a knee in the corner and hits the turnbuckles.  Natalya with a discus clothesline and Reginald gets on the apron to distract the referee while Shayna covers Natalya and she gets a near fall.  Shayna yells at Reginald and tells him to GO NOW.  As Reginald goes up the ramp the pyro goes off and Natalya with an inside cradle for the three count.

Winners:  Tamina and Natalya (retain championship)

After the match, Shayna checks on Reginald and then she calls him a son of a bitch and she says she is tired of him interfering in her matches.  Shayna tells Reginald that they are going to wrestle next week.  She tells him if he had the balls, she will make him wish he was in that explosion.

We go to credits.


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