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WWE RAW REPORT: RHEA HAS AN OPPONENT FOR PERTH, TAG TITLE MATCH, BULL ROPE MATCH, CELEBRATING 605 (DAYS), DREW WANTS HIS MOMENT, AND MORE

We are back and Becky with a back heel kick.  Becky wit a flying shoulder tackle.  Becky with a running forearm into the corner.  Shayna with a sliding knee to Becky for a near fall.  Shayna tries to stomp on the elbow but Becky escapes.  Shayna avoids a uranage.  Becky with a sleeper but Shayna with a snap mare to escape.   Becky goes up top and hits a missile drop kick for a near fall.  Becky goes for DisArmHer but Shayna sends Becky into the ropes.  Becky with a kick when Shayna goes for a shoulder in the ropes.  Becky goes up top and Shayna with a kick to stop Becky.  Shayna sends Becky to the mat and Shayna with a knee to the head for a near fall. 

We see Liv Morgan in BACK watching MONITOR.

Shayna with a waist lock and Becky with a standing Switch.  Shayna with a standing switch of her own but Becky with a reverse DDT for a near fall.  Shayna avoids a uranage and Shayna with an ankle lock.  Becky tries to get to the ropes and she rolls through and sends Shayna to the apron.  Becky with forearms and kicks in the ropes.  Becky goes to the turnbuckles but misses the leg drop.  Shayna drops the injured arm on the top rope and Shayna ties up the arm in the ropes.  Shayna goes up top and Becky stops Shayna.  They fight to the turnbuckles.  Becky with a superplex and she tries for a cross arm breaker but Shayna blocks it.  Shayna with a gutwrench gourdbuster for a near fall.  Shayna pie faces Becky.  Becky slaps Shayna and Shayna slaps back.  They continue and Shayna with a Kirifuta Clutch.  Becky goes for the ropes but Becky floats over and gets a near fall.  Becky goes for a cross arm breaker.  Becky avoids a gutwrench gourdbuster and hits a uranage for the three count.

Winner:  Becky Lynch

Cathy Kelley is with Liv Morgan in the back.  Cathy brings up her match against Zoey next week.

Liv says these girls have nothing to do with her business.  She says her business has nothing to do with these girls.  She had almost a year of her career taken away from her.  Next week, it is about her revenge.  She says her revenge is about Rhea Ripley.

We take a look at footage from Knoxville when Nakamura spit red mist in Cody's face in the back

We are back and Adam asks Drew if he understands what issue Drew has with not being medically cleared.  He says Drew is fined and if he wears the shirt again, he will double the fine.

We see Rhea Ripley coming to the ring on MONITOR and Drew says she doesn't look happy so he should do something about it.

Women's Champion Rhea Ripley makes her way to the ring.

Rhea gets a mic and she says Becky just qualified for the Elimination Chamber, but she is not out here to talk about qualifying matches.  She says she wants Nia Jax in the ring one on one so she can rip her bloody head off.  Rhea tells Nia to get in the ring right now.

Adam Pearce comes out and says this is not the time for this. 

Adam says he gets it and he knows what Rhea wants.  Adam says he knows that she wants Nia Jax.  He says he is giving Rhea a match against Nia Jax at Elimination Chamber.  Adam asks if we can get the show moving.

Nia Jax comes out and she walks past Pearce.  Nia with a punch and Rhea punches Nia and Nia knocks Pearce off the apron.  Rhea with punches and shoulders to Nia.

Security comes into the ring and they do their usual 'sub-par' job.  Nia with a body block to Rhea and then Nia takes care of security.  Nia goes to the turnbuckles for a Bonsai Drop.

We take a look at Bayley's decision for Wrestlemania.

We see Asuka and Kairi Sane preparing for their match later tonight.

Match Number Three:  Akira Tozawa and Maxxine Dupri versus Ivar and Valhalla

All four fight to start the match.  Ivar is sent to the floor and Tozawa rips off the shirt and Tozawa with a suicide dive to Ivar.  Maxxine with a sunset flip for a near fall.  Dupri with a back handspring and elbow.  Tozawa with a cross body over Dupri but Ivar catches Tozawa.  Dupri with a cross body onto Ivar for a near fall.  Valhalla with a clothesline and they go to the floor. Dupri with a clothesline.  Ivar with a Spin Kick of Doom and he goes up top.  Dupri tries to woo Ivar to distract him but Valhalla with a pop up head butt.  Tozawa goes for a sunset flip power bomb but Ivar blocks it.  Ivar with a World's Strongest Slam off the turnbuckles for the three count.

Winners:  Ivar and Valhalla

Cole brings up R Truth and his continuing adventures.

We see what happened last week.

We go to THE Clubhouse.  Priest and Finn talk about their possible opponents.  Dom asks them to give Rhea some space.  They say Rhea will take care of Nia.  Priest asks JD about facing Miz and R Truth shows up

Truth apologizes for being late.

JD says he would wipe up the floor with Truth if he didn't have a match.

Truth says he is in in now.  That was a pre-initiation and last week was a re-initiation. 

Balor says there was never an initiation.  He walks away.

Priest tells Truth to make himself at home because he doesn't care either.

Truth sees some shirts and the canary in his head has an idea.

Jackie Redmong is with Miz in Gorilla Position and she asks him about his match.

Miz says Truth thinks he is still in THE Judgment Day.  Does that make him crazy or a genius?  Miz says we have his back.  Miz says last week was a declaration of war and Miz says they don't know what to expect from him.

Match Number Four:  JD McDonagh (with Dominik Mysterio) versus Miz

JD with a forearm and elbow while Dom distracts Miz.  JD with kicks to Miz followed by punches and more kicks.  JD with a back elbow and a jumping double knee strike.  JD with a chop but Miz catches JD on a drop kick attempt and Miz catapults JD into the turnbuckles.  Miz with a clothesline.  Miz with knees to JD and JD with a Flair Flip but Miz with a back body drop.  Miz sends JD over the top rope to the floor.   Miz Irish whips JD into the ringside barrier.  Miz goes for a suplex on the floor and hits it.  Miz sends JD into the announce table.  Miz with a kick to JD but JD has something in his eye and he has the referee help him get it out of his eye.  Dom grabs Miz' leg and JD knocks Miz off the apron and into the announce table.

We go to commercial.

We are back and Miz with elbows and JD with knees.  JD with a uranage and moonsault for a near fall.  JD pulls Miz into position and . . .

R Truth's music plays and he comes out with shirts and tosses them into the crowd. 

Meanwhile, we may go back to the ring to see what is going on.

JD goes for a moonsault and Miz gets his feet up.  Miz with punches and kicks.  Miz with an Awesome Clothesline and he goes up top for a cross body and Miz gets a near fall.  Miz sets for the Skull Crushing Finale but JD with an arm drag.  Miz moves and JD goes to the floor.  Miz with a drop kick to Dominik through the ropes.  Miz with a head scissors to JD. 

Truth puts a shirt on Dom.  Miz punches Dom and goes back into the ring.  JD with a head butt and he goes up top while Truth checks on Dom.  JD with a moonsault for a near fall.  Truth gets on the apron to help out JD and give him his money.  JD takes the money and Miz with a Skull Crushing Finale for the three count.

Winner:  Miz

After the match, Truth picks up the money that fell to the mat.  Dom yells at Truth.

We take a look at Katana Chance and Kayden Carter.

Kayden says every door that closes, they rip off the hinges.  Katana says they are bringing the fight tonight.  Kayden tells Asuka and Kairi to enjoy the titles while they can because when they face the champs, it will be party over.

Kaiser and Vinci are with Adam Pearce and they ask if everything is ready.  Pearce tells them not to worry because it will be a great ceremony.

Kaiser says it has to be perfect.

Bron Breakker enters after knocking at the door.

Adam tells Bron about the details of his offer.

We go to commercial.

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