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WWE RAW REPORT: CONTRACT SIGNINGS, FACE TO FACE MEETINGS, REY AND AJ HAVE ISSUES, AND MORE

By Richard Trionfo on 2022-10-03 23:00:00

We are back with a look at what happened at the end of Raw when Riddle and Rollins continued their battle.  

Seth says now that we have cleared Bobby Trashley . . . Seth cackles. . . we can get on with this week's festivities.  Seth welcomes everyone to Raw.   Seth says he goes one on one in Philadelphia with Matt Riddle in a match that is soon to become synonymous with his name.

We take a look at the Fight Pit with a video package.

Seth says the things that he is going to do to Riddle.  He is going to do what he has shown to Bobby Lashley and Cody Rhodes.  He is the most dangerous man in the history of this industry.  That's Saturday.  We are here in St. Paul tonight.  Seth says he is scheduled to go face to face with Riddle so he tells Riddle to scoot his annoying face out here to piss him off in person.

Riddle comes out to the ring and Seth points out that Riddle has no scooter with him.  Seth tells Riddle to pay respects to the King of the Fight Pit, and Seth cackles.

Riddle points out that Seth has never been in a Fight Pit before.

Seth reminds Riddle of the No Contact Clause.  Seth says if Riddle lays a finger on him, the match on Saturday is off.

Riddle says he is not here to give Rollins any more stitches.  He says he is not going to hurt Seth, he will kill Seth on Saturday.  When Daniel Cormier has to pull him off Rollins, the fans won't be singing his song, they will be singing something else.  

Seth says even though him and Cormier come from the same place, he won't have Riddle's back.  Cormier is a fan of Seth Rollins.  Seth asks Riddle if he sings his kids to bed at night.  Seth asks Riddle if he can still see his kids.  Seth tells Riddle to hit him, but Riddle can't because of their match on Saturday.  Seth says that Riddle needs the money to pay child support.  Seth cackles a lot.

Riddle tells Seth to back up because of his breath.  Riddle asks Seth the last time he was a champion.  Riddle says the last time he wrestled for the title, Roman choked his ass out.  When was the last time you main evented Wrestlemania?  You haven't, but your wife did.  You come up second to Roman.  You come up second to Becky.  On Saturday, you will come up second to him.

Seth tells Riddle if he wants to go, let's go.

Daniel Cormier shows up on the TitanTron.  He says we have seen enough and we are tired of it.  You have fought all over the world.  Cormier tells everyone who he is.  He mentions they go way back and he acknowledges that they are part of the UFC fraternity.  Daniel says he is fed up.  Cormier says they called him to be the referee to lay down the law and make sure that only one man walks out of the Fight Pit.  It is time to stop yapping and he will see both of them on Saturday.

Seth and Matt go face to face and Seth knocks Riddle's hat off his head.

Candice LeRae walks in the back and she walks past Alexa, Asuka, and Bianca.  

Bianca tells Candice that she has it and to take care of Dakota.

We go to commercial.

Miz is on the phone and he says everything has been taken care of.  The B List horror movie will end tonight.  Miz wants to know where is Ciampa.  Miz says he is not leaving until he gets assurances about "HIM" and no one will mess up his birthday celebration next week in Brooklyn.

Miz walks away and Dexter is about to sneak into Miz' locker room.

Match Number Three:  Candice LeRae versus Dakota Kai (with Bayley and Iyo Sky)

Dakota avoids Candice and pushes her in the back.  Dakota goes into the ropes.  Dakota with a waist lock and Candice with a standing switch.  Dakota misses a kick and Candice with a rollup for a near fall.  Candice with a back slide for a near fall.  Candice with an arm drag into an arm bar.  Dakota misses a Yakuza Kick in the corner.  Candice with a snap mare and leap frog neck snap and jackknife cover for a near fall.  Dakota goes to the apron and misses a knee when Candice misses a shoulder.  Candice sends Dakota into the ring post.  Candice sets for a dive to the floor but she stops when Dakota moves.  Candice with a drop kick through the ropes followed by a springboard cross body onto Dakota.

We go to commercial.

We are back and Candice with a take down and a back elbow.  Dakota with a bicycle kick to Candice for a near fall.  Dakota with more kicks to Candice.  Candice pie faces Dakota but Dakota with a Scorpion kick.  Candice with a kick and both women are down.  Candice with forearms and chops.  Candice with punches in the corner.  Candice with an elbow into the corner and a snap mare.  Candice with a step up back senton for a near fall.  Candice with an octopus.  Dakota backs Candice into the turnbuckles to escape the hold.  Dakota runs into a boot.  Candice goes up top and Dakota with a Yakuza kick to stop Candice.  Candice blocks a superplex and ducks under and tries for a power bomb.  Dakota holds on to the ropes and sends Candice into the turnbuckles.  Candice with a German superplex.  

Iyo gets on the apron and Candice sets for a quebrada but Bayley stops Candice and Dakota with a rollup for the three count.

Winner:  Dakota Kai

Johnny Gargano walks in the back and he thinks he sees Dexter and the Miz behind him.  Johnny turns around and sees Miz passed out with one of Dexter's drawings.  

We go to commercial.

We are back and the Bayley Bunch celebrate Dakota's win and Sarah shows up to ambush them.

Bayley says Sarah is just as dumb as Bianca is because it took her this long to figure out she needs allies.  Bayley says she will keep things between her and Bianca for the contract signing, but remember you asked for this.  Bayley cackles.

The announcers mention the passing of Antonio Inoki.

We see a video of Chad Gable talking about how well he knows Braun is and he knows how to beat him.  It was part of the plan for Otis to soften up Braun.  Chad says he will slay the monster.

Match Number Four:  Johnny Gargano versus Otis (with Austin Theory and Chad Gable)

Gargano avoids Otis and punches Otis.  Gargano tries for a drop toe hold and Otis stays on his feet.  Otis misses a splash into the corner and Gargano with punches.  Otis runs Gargano into the opposite corner and Otis with a punch to the midsection.  Otis with a back fist.  Otis sends Gargano into the corner and connects with forearms.  .  Otis chokes Gargano in the ropes.  Otis with a slam and he gets Gargano up for a Canadian backbreaker.  Gargano with punches to get to his feet and he kicks Otis.  Gargano with a back elbow and then he sends Otis into the ring post when Gargano moves in the corner.  Gargano with clotheslines but Otis stays on his feet.  Otis grabs Gargano by the throat.  Gargano with punches and an enzuigiri.  Gargano with an elbow into the corner but Otis catches Gargano and hits an exploder.  

Otis goes to the turnbuckles but misses a Vader Bomb.  Gargano with a round kick and a back heel kick.  Gargano sets for a super kick but Otis with a clothesline.  Gargano counters a press slam into a DDT.  Gargano with a super kick for a near fall.  Gargano with a suicide dive that sends Otis into the announce table.  Gargano attacks Theory at the announce table and then Gargano with a tornado DDT off the apron.  Gable gets on the apron to distract the referee.  Theory hits Gargano in the back with the briefcase and Otis with a World's Strongest Slam for the three count.

Winner:  Otis

After the match, Theory and Gable join in the attack on Gargano.

Braun Strowman's music plays and he comes out and knocks Otis down with a shoulder tackle.  Strowman grabs Gable and brings Gable into the ring.

Match Number Five;  Chad Gable versus Braun Strowman

Strowman tosses Gable over the top rope onto Otis on the floor.

We go to commercial.

We are back and we see Braun Strowman getting up from behind the announce table.  Gable with a running knee and he sends Braun into the ring post.  We see Otis sending Braun over the announce table during the commercial break before Otis was sent to the back.

Braun gets back into the ring before the ten count.  Gable with knees and punches.  Braun goes for a power slam and Gable escapes and hits a German suplex for a near fall.  Gable punches Braun while he discusses the hierarchy on Raw.  Gable slaps Braun.  

We see Omos and MVP STANDING in BACK staring at MONITOR.

Strowman picks up Gable but Gable with a triangle hanging over the rope.  Gable with a rake of the eyes and a drop kick to the knee.  Gable goes up top and hits a missile drop kick.  Gable with a moonsault but Strowman moves and Gable lands on his feet.  Strowman with a boot and a power bomb for the three count.

Winner:  Braun Strowman

Bianca Belair walks in the back as we go to commercial.

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