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WWE RAW REPORT: A TEAM RETURNS, WHO IS NEXT FOR THE RING GENERAL?, WHO IS NEXT FOR SETH?, IS THE JUDGMENT DAY OKAY?, AND MORE

Your announcers are Wade Barrett and Michael Cole.

We take a look back at SummerSlam highlights.

Cody Rhodes makes his way to the ring.

Cody asks Minneapolis what they want to talk about.

Cody says he wants to talk about one of Minnesota's own.  Someone who started here and trained to be a champion at the University of Minnesota, Brock Lesnar.  Cody says he has had the privilege, honor, and misery of standing across from him and surviving Brock.  That is one thing.   What happened next, he never could have imagined.

We see the handshake heard round Ford Field.

Cody says he talked to his mother this morning and shared his shock at the moment.  She told him 'dummy, do you know what happened?  Brock Lesnar acknowledged you".  After SummerSlam, Cody says he feels on top of the world.  He feels that he can beat anyone in the world.  

Seth Rollins' music plays and he makes his way to the ring and he is dressed for something.  

Seth welcomes everyone to Monday Night Rollins.  

He says the last time he came out to address the future of the World Championship, you were the first to come down the aisle to get in his face.  Seth says to consider this returning the favor.  Seth asks Cody if he said he felt that he could beat anyone in the world.  Why don't they put that to the test?  

THE Judgment Day music plays and Damian Priest, Rhea Ripley, and Dominik Mysterio make their way to the ring.

Priest says they are confused.  You think you run Raw.  Rhea says he doesn't.  They run Raw.  Priest says speaking of things you don't do, you don't dictate what happens with championships, they do.  Priest says he does.  They have the most dominant World Champion in Rhea Ripley.  We have the North American Champion in Dominik Mysterio.  Priest says Cody might be done with the beast but Dom isn't finished with.  Priest says Dom is a workhorse because he will be defending his title on NXT.  What are you going to be doing Cody?  

Dom starts to talk and he is booed down by the crowd.

Finn Balor attacks Seth from back and to the right and he punches and kicks Seth and his goofy shoes.

Sami Zayn's music plays and he comes to the ring and goes after Priest and clotheslines him over the top rope to the floor.  Cody with a CodyCutter to Dom.  Sami punches Finn and Cody with a drop down uppercut.  Seth with a big croc and Finn goes to the floor.

Cody says he has a solution to all of this.  There are three of you and three standing in the ring so how about a six man tag match.  He says it will be him and his friend Sami Zayn, as well as the World Champion Seth Rollins.

We take a look at footage from the Intercontinental Championship Match from Saturday night.

Ricochet was with Adam Pearce earlier today and Ricochet brings up the brass knuckles.  Adam says he cannot do anything about the result but he wants to do something about it.  

Adam tells Chad, Riddle, Ricochet, and Ciampa that they are one step away from greatness and he wants to give them a chance to face Gunther thanks to a Fatal Four Way Match.

Ricochet says they caught him on a bad night.  Ciampa says he is going to win this and may the best man or bro win.  Riddle says he will dedicate this match to his bro Drew McIntyre.  Chad with a Shooooosh and he says he is from Minnesota and he is going win and face Gunther.

Match Number One:  Ricochet versus Chad Gable (with Maxxine Dupri and Otis) versus Matt Riddle versus Tommaso Ciampa in a Number One Contender Match for the Intercontinental Championship

Chad with a waist lock on Ciampa and Riddle with a waist lock on Ricochet.  Ricochet with a kick to Ciampa.  Riddle with a rollup on Ricochet but Chad with a rollup and Ricochet with a rollup of his own. The crowd chants for Gable and he throws out a THANK YOU.  Ciampa kicks Riddle and Riddle blocks a kick and applies an ankle lock.  Gable with an ankle lock on Ricochet.  Riddle and Chad back into each other once CIampa and Ricochet get to the floor.  Gable with a waist lock and he holds on while Riddle tries to escape.  Chad with a front face lock and Riddle escapes.  Ciampa hits Riddle and Chad and sends their heads together.  Ciampa kicks Riddle and he sends Gable to the floor.  Ricochet with a springboard clothesline and a moonsault for a near fall.   Ricochet gets Ciampa on his shoudlers but Ciampa escapes.  Riddle with a fisherman's buster to Ricochet for a near fall.  Gable with a slam for a near fall on Riddle.  Ciampa with a reverse DDT to Gable for a near fall.  

Ciampa with a rolling elbow and Ricochet gets Ciampa on his shoudlers and hits Recoil for a near fall.  Ricochet pulls Ciampa into position and Ricochet goes up top.  Riddle stops Ciampa  and sets for a German superplex.  Ciampa stops them and goes to the ropes.  Ciampa sets for a German suplex on Riddle.  Gable with a Tower of German suplexes.

We see Gunther in BACK watching MONITOR.

Ciampa avoids Chaos Theory and Gable with an ankle lock.  Ciampa goes to the ropes but there are no breaks due to the rules of the match.  Gable pulls Ciampa into the center of the ring.  Riddle with a kick to Gable followed by a power bomb and knee for a near fall.  Riddle with an exploder to Ricochet.  Riddle with a knee to Ciampa.  Riddle puts Ciampa on the turnbuckles.  Riddle sets for a superplex and he hits it.  Gable with a splash but Ciampa gets his knees up and Ricochet with a shooting star press but Riddle gets his knees up and he gets a near fall at the same time.  All four men gets back to their knees and they exchange punches and chops.  They go with forearms.  Riddle with kicks to Ciampa and Ciampa blocks a kick and stomps on his foot.  Riddle is sent to the apron and Ricochet is sent to the floor by Gable.  Riddle drops down and Gable goes to the floor.

Riddle with an Asai Moonsault onto Gable.  Ciampa with Willow's Bell to Riddle.  Ricochet with a flip dive onto Gable.  Ricochet comes off the turnbuckles but Ciampa meets him with a knee.  Ciampa with Project Ciampa and Ricochet kicks out.  Riddle with Bro Derek to Ciampa and Gable breaks up the cover with a diving head butt from the turnbuckles.  Riddle and Chad exchange forearms and Riddle with punches.  Ricochet stops Chaos Theory on Riddle with Recoil.  CIampa with a Fameasser to stop Chaos Theory on Ricochet.  Chad with Chaos Theory on Ciampa for the three count.

Winner:  Chad Gable

We see Gunther still in BACK in front of MONITOR and he smirks.

After the match, Chad goes up to his family and carries his son around the ring on his shoulder.

We take a look back at Cody and Brock from Saturday.

We see Cody and Sami talking in the back and Seth complains about discussing strategy behind his back.  Seth says he doesn't want to be on a team with Cody.

Sami says he knows there is history between Cody and Seth.  He says he doesn't expect them to solve their problems, but they can do something tonight.  Sami says he is sick of THE Judgment Day and he reminds them of what happened to their friend Kevin Owens.  They can do what's best and take care of THE Judgment Day.

Cody says he is cool with that and Seth says he is cool, but he doesn't shake Cody's hand.  Cody walks away as well.

We take a look back at TRIBAL COMBAT.

Miz walks in the back and he is on the phone.  He is told to wait by a production assistant and we see an LA Knight photo shoot.

Miz says he is not going to wait for a man who wins one battle royal.

Match Number Two:  Shinsuke Nakamura versus Bronson Reed

They lock up and Reed with a clean break.  They lock up and Reed backs Nakamura into the corner and Reed pats Nakamura on the top of the head.  Reed with a side head lock.  Reed with a shoulder tackle.  Reed mocks Nakamura and tells him to COME ON.  Nakamura with knees and he takes Reed to the mat and connects with a knee and kick.  Nakamura misses a round kick and Reed with a waist lock.  Reed with a back elbow.  Reed with a head butt.  Reed with shoulders in the corner.  Reed gets Nakamura on his shoulders and Nakamura goes for a sunset flip but Reed stays on his feet but misses a seated splash.  Nakamura with a sliding knee and a sliding boot to Reed.

Nakamura chokes Reed in the corner.  Nakamura tells Reed to COME ON.  Nakamura with a leg lariat and a baseball slide to Reed on the floor.  Reed hits the announce table.  Nakamura picks up Reed and Reed pushes Nakamura away.  Reed gets in the ring and Nakamura returns and Reed catches Nakamura but Nakamura gets back to his feet.  Reed with a body block and elbow drop.  Reed knocks Nakamura off the apron.  Nakamura gets back in the ring and Reed stands on Nakamura's chest.  Reed works on the neck and he takes Nakamura to the mat.  Reed with a reverse chin lock.  Reed with a head butt and Nakamura avoids a slam.  Nakamura with a side kick off the turnbuckles and both men are down.

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