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WWE RAW REPORT: TAG TITLE MATCH, CHANGE TO THE WOMEN'S TAG TITLE MATCH, THE MOST STUPENDOUS TALK SHOW AT WRESTLEMANIA?, AND MORE

Your announcers are Jimmy Smith, Corey Graves, and Byron Saxton.

We begin with a look at what happened at the end of Saturday's show in Madison Square Garden between Roman Reigns and Brock Lesnar.  

Seth Rollins and Kevin Owens make their way to the ring and Seth welcomes everyone.  He says he is fired up and they are moments away from winning the tag titles.  Kevin says it is a rough year so far and they have come close to getting their spot on Wrestlemania but they get stopped.  Seth says the deck has been stacked against them, but their luck changes tonight.  They are going to win the titles and go to Wrestlemania.  What will Wrestlemania look like without Kevin Owens and Seth Rollins?  Kevin says he cannot and will not imagine this.  Kevin says he cannot believe that they are going to have to compete in the dump known as Dallas, Texas.  Kevin says it is a sacrifice they have to make.  The only thing that will make it bearable is that he will be there with his best friend.  Seth wants to take a look at how they got here and we have a video package.

Seth says what we just saw was from two weeks ago and then we take a look at what happened to them last week.

Kevin says it is undeniable.  It is undeniable that Dallas sucks.  It is undeniable that the other teams suck.

Chad Gable shooooshes and comes out with Otis.

Chad says that victory was erroneous.  Chad says that means it was a fluke.  Chad mentions what Kevin did to him in their talking segment.  Chad mentions he is an Olympian and has a Master's degree.  If anyone should wrestle at Wrestlemania, it is Master Gable and his number one guy Otis.  Tonight, they are going to finish this crap, defend their titles and then go to Wrestlemania to defend their titles.

Randy Orton and Riddle are in the Gorilla Position with Kevin Patrick.  He asks for some final words.  Riddle says this will be pretty tubular.  This is the most important night in their career as a team.  Riddle says he won't end this journey.  Randy says he has one word.  That word is win.  Win by any means necessary.  They have come too hard and gone too far to not go into the ring and get their titles back.

Match Number One:  Seth Rollins and Kevin Owens versus Riddle and Randy Orton versus Chad Gable and Otis for the Raw Tag Team Championships

Riddle with a knee to Gable and then Rollins with sling blade to Riddle for a near fall.  Owens tags in and they hit a double back elbow on Riddle.  Owens with a punch to Riddle but Riddle with kicks.  Owens blocks a kick and stomps on the foot and hits a DDT for a near fall.  Owens with chops.  Riddle with an elbow but Gable pulls Riddle to the floor and hits an exploder.  Chad drops Owens on the top rope and he tries for a German suplex but Owens with elbows.  Owens with an enzuigiri and he hits an elbow drop off the turnbuckles for a near fall.  Rollins tags in.

Rollins with a drop toe hold to Gable and Owens with a back senton and Rollins gets a near fall.  Gable lands on his feet on a suplex attempt but Rollins sends Gable into the turnbuckles.  Rollins with a forearm and Riddle with a forearm.  Rollins is sent ot the apron nd Rollins with an elbow and springboard cross body to Riddle and Gable.  Owens tags in and they take care of Otis and Orton.  Gable with a waist lock while Owens with a cannonball to Gable.  Owens with a super kick and then Gable is sent to the floor.  Rollins with a suicide dive to Riddle and Gable.  Owens with a swanton for a near fall.

We go to commercial.

We are back and Riddle kicks Otis and Rollins.  Otis with shoulder tackles to Rollins, Riddle, and Owns.  Otis sends Rollins over the top rope to the floor.  Otis with a hard Irish whip to Riddle.  Otis stands on Riddle and then hits a splash but he pulls Riddle up.  Otis sends Riddle into the corner and tags in Gable.  Gable gets a near fall.  Gable with a spinning toe hold knee drop.  Otis tags in and kicks Riddle.  Otis mocks Owens but he stops Riddle from making the tag to Orton.  Otis works on the neck.  Otis misses a Vader Bomb when Riddle moves.  Orton tags in and he clotheslines Riddle twice, avoids a clothesline and hits a power slam.  Orton with a power slam to Rollins.  Orton has Gable and Rollins in the ropes for a double IEDDT and he hits it.  

Orton punches the mat and Orton goes for an RKO on Gable but Gable trips Orton.  Orton with an RKO to Rollins but Owens makes the save.  Orton with a back drop driver onto the announce table to Owens and Gable.  Otis blocks it and Riddle with a forearm and they hit a double back drop driver onto the announce table.

We go to commercial.

We are back and Riddle with a forearm to Gable and Gable with a forearm of his own.  Gable gets Riddle up but Riddle with a victory roll for a near fall.  Riddle goes to the turnbuckles for a twisting moonsault but Owens breaks up the cover.  Riddle with a sleeper to Owens but Owens with a back senton onto Gable with Riddle on his back.  Owens and Orton exchange punches.  Orton with a back breaker and he gets a near fall.  Otis catches Riddle and hits a uranage.  Otis tags in and he rolls Riddle into the corner and tries for the Vader Bomb and hits it but Gable tags in and hits a moonsault for a near fall.  Otis charges into the corner and Rollins moves and Otis hits the ring post with his shoulder.  Rollins stops Gable on the turnbuckles and Rollins with chops.  

Gable and Rollins exchange punches on the turnbuckles.  Rollins is knocked off the turnbuckles and Rollins gets back up but Gable drops Rollins on the top rope.  Owens with a forearm to Gable while Chad and Seth are on the turnbuckles.  Otis comes under and hits the power bomb while Rollins and Owens hit a double superplex.  Riddle comes into the ring while everyone else is down.  They all exchange punches and Orton sends Rollins to the floor while we go to commercial.

We are back and Riddle gets Chad up and hits a Bro 2 Sleep.  Gable rolls to the floor and Rollins crotches Riddle and puts him in the tree of woe.  Rollins with a double stomp for a near fall.  Rollins sets for a rolling elbow and Riddle with a triangle.  Riddle pulls the wrist and Gable with a diving head butt from the turnbuckles.  Gable with a German suplex to Orton and Chaos Theory to Rollins and then Chaos Theory to Riddle.  Gable with a gutwrench suplex to Riddle and then Gable goes up top and he goes for a moonsault but Riddle moves and Orton with  an RKO.  Owens with a super kick to Orton and Otis.  Rollins super kicks Otis.  Rollins and Owens super kick Otis to the floor.  Rollins with a buckle bomb to Gable and a stunner by Owens.  Rollins with Black Out but Riddle sends Rollins to the floor and Riddle pins Gable for the three count.

Winners:  Randy Orton and Riddle (new champions)

Seth Rollins walks up the ramp in a daze after losing while Kevin Owens sits against the ring steps wondering about what happened.

Kevin Patrick joins the new tag team champions in the ring and he asks them what does it mean.

Riddle says it means they are going to Wrestlemania.  Orton sys he has been doing this more than 20 years and he has never had more fun in this ring than he has now with Riddle.  Randy says he will say the 'f' word for the first time and he calls Riddle his friend and he says they are going to Wrestlemania.

We take a look at the 24/7 Love American Style situation.

We are back nd Kevin Owens is in the back and he is not happy.  

We see Reggie telling Dana in the back that she has it.  Dana asks Reggie for a good luck kiss and he obliges.

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