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WWE RAW REPORT: 2 OUT OF 3 FALLS FOR THE IC TITLE, HOW MANY TSUNAMIS HIT AUSTIN TONIGHT?, GUNTHER MENTIONS THE COWBOY, PUNK LIED, AND MORE

By Richard Trionfo on 2024-08-12 23:00:00

Gunther turns around and Orton hits an RKO on Gunther.  

Drew takes off his shirt and CM Punk attacks Drew at ringside.  Drew with a head butt.  Drew takes off his belt and he tries to whip Punk but Punk moves.  Punk punches Drew and Punk takes the belt and whips Drew with it.  Punk with a clothesline using the belt and he whips Drew some more.  Drew goes into the crowd.

Jackie Redmond is with Sheamus and she asks him for a reaction to what Pete Dunne said.

Sheamus says the one mystery he cannot understand is why Pete Dunne has a beef with him.  He says he tried to life him up but Pete fell off the radar.  Sheamus says Pete blames him for what didn't happen.  

Ludwig Kaiser shows up and he says he put Sheamus through a banger last week.  He says this isn't over.  It is far from over.  He says he would put an end to The Celtic Warrior.

Pete Dunne attacks Sheamus with the shillelagh.

Officials pull Pete off Sheamus but Pete breaks free and hits Sheamus in the hand.

CM Punk walks in the back and Cathy Kelley asks about his 'travel issues' and Cathy mentions they were on the same flight.

Punk says they sat next to each other on the plane.  He says he told a little white lie because he figured that Drew wouldn't show up.  He wanted to get his hands on Drew because he is wearing the bracelet.  It is the names on the bracelet.  Punk says Drew cannot mention his wife or Larry without repercussions.  Punk says it isn't over until he gets his hands on Drew.  Punk says Drew might call him a hypocrite for lying but he ran from a fight.  Punk says he has an idea to make everyone happy.

We see Mark Henry and his son in the crowd.

Match Number Five:  Miz (with R Truth) versus Bronson Reed

Reed runs into a boot and Reed kicks Miz away.  Miz with kicks and a knee lift.  Miz floats over and runs into a body block followed by an elbow drop.  Reed with a barrel roll into Miz.  Miz goes to the floor and Truth checks on him.  Reed with a shoulder tackle off the apron.

We go to commercial.

We are back and Miz with punches and he avoids a slam and sends Reed over the top rope to the floor.  Miz with a drop kick through the ropes followed by a pescado.  Miz with a shoulder and he drops Reed on the top rope.  Miz with a tornado DDT for a near fall.  Miz with kicks to the chest and Reed wants more.  Reed blocks a kick and he gets Miz up but Miz escapes a power bomb and Reed misses a splash into the corner.  Miz with an Awesome Clothesline but Reed catches Miz off the turnbuckles and Reed with a Death Valley Driver.  Reed goes up top and hits Tsunami for the three count.

Winner:  Bronson Reed

After the match, Reed goes up top again and Truth rolls Miz out of the way and hits a cross body to the back.  Reed with a Tsunami to Truth and he goes up top again and referees hold their arms up but Reed is not from Jurassic World and he hits another Tsunamii.  Reed goes up top again and he hits a third on one Truth.  Reed goes up top again and Pearce points at Reed and Reed goes to the apron but he goes to the opposite corner because it is closer to Truth and Reed hits one more Tsunami.

Pearce yells at Reed and Reed leaves the ring

Reed returns to the ring and hits one more Tsunami.

Sami Zayn is in HALLWAY and Jey Uso shows up to Yeet.  He tells Sami that he needs to be himself and get his title back.  Sami says he has to beat Bron twice tonight.   Jey says that him and Sami are going to beat the Judgment Day.

We go to commercial.

We are back and Dominik Mysterio and Liv Morgan will face Damian Priest and Rhea Ripley at Bash in Berlin.

Finn Balor says they are the Judgment Day.  No leaders, no egos.  No Rhea.  No Damian.  Dom says no couple in WWE or in the world compare to him and Liv.  They will make Rhea Ripley and Damian Priest pay for putting their hands on Dom.  Balor tells Damian to watch out because backstabber Balor is afoot.

Next week, we will have a Triple Threat Match for the Women's Tag Titles.  Sheamus faces Pete Dunne.  The New Day and Odyssey Jones face The Final Testament.

Bron walks in the back and he says he will do it the old fashioned way.  He says he is a badass and he will do what badasses do.

Match Number Six:  Sami Zayn versus Bron Breakker for the Intercontinental Championship in a Two out of Three Falls Match

Bron pushes Sami into the corner and connects with shoulders.  Sami with punches and Bron with a side head lock.  Sami sends Bron over the top rope to the floor and he hits a flip dive onto Bron.

We go to commercial.

We are back and Bron gets a near fall.  Bron with a punch to the throat and Sami goes down.  Bron chokes Sami in the ropes.  Sami with a kick and a back elbow.  Sami misses a clothesline and then Bron catches Sami on a leap frog and Bron with a power slam for a near fall.  Bron with forearms and he goes for a power bomb but Sami lands on his feet.  Sami with a wrist lock and chops.  Sami goes to the ropes and hits a tornado DDT for a near fall.  Bron blocks a Blue Thunder Bomb with a side head lock and punch.  Bron with a German suplex.  Bron with a running clothesline into the corner followed by a second one.  Sami with a Helluva kick for the three count.

Sami Zayn 1 Fall
Bron Breakker 0 Falls

Bron goes to the floor and Sami follows.  Sami with a chop.  Bron with an Irish whip and Sami goes for a moonsault off the ringside barrier but Bron catches Sami.  Bron runs to the time keeper's area and tosses Sami into a chair.

We go to commercial.

We are back and Bron and Sami are on the turnbuckles.  Sami pushes Bron off and Bron leaps up and hits a Frankensteiner for a near fall.  Bron presses Sami over his head for a power slam.  Bron sets for a spear and hits it.  Bron takes the straps down and he sets for a Warp Spear and the three count.

Bron Breakker 1 Fall
Sami Zayn 1 Fall

The referee keeps Bron back while he checks on Sami.  

Bron goes for a lazy cover and Sami with a crucifix for a near fall.  Bron with a punch and Sami goes to the floor and Bron kicks Sami into the announce table.  Bron slams Sami's head into the announce table.  Bron breaks the count and Bron with a clothesline from the apron onto the announce table.  Bron tells the referee to start his count.  Sami beats the ten count and Bron is surprised that Sami survived.  Bron puts Sami on the turnbuckles and sets for a superplex.  Sami blocks it and he hits a sunset flip power bomb for a near fall.  Both men struggle to get back to their feet and Sami sets for an exploder into the corner but BRon escapes and hits a belly-to-belly suplex.  Sami leap frogs a spear attempt and he gets a near fall.  Sami with a knee.  Bron sets for the Warp Spear but Sami with a boot to the head for a near fall.

Sami goes to the turnbuckles and Bron stops him and Sami head butts Bron to the mat.  Sami comes off the turnbuckles but Bron catches Sami with a spear for the three count.

Winner:  Bron Breakker (retains championship)

We go to credits.


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