Your announcers are Michael Cole and Corey Graves.
We take a look at what happened last week to Paul Heyman and his friends.
Adam Pearce is in the ring and he says he would normally welcome everyone to Raw, but he has some business to take care of. He needs to have a conversation with someone who has gotten involved over the last month and he knows he is in the building.
Adam wants Seth to come to the ring so they can talk face to face and eye to eye.
Mystery Masked Man comes out and gets on the announce table. More Mystery Masked Men come out and the crowd is in shock.
They charge the ring and they scatter around the ring and then leave one man in the ring.
The Mystery Masked Man is no longer a mystery because it is Seth Rollins.
Pearce says he didn't need any of that but they need to talk. Neither of them like The Vision. It is not his job to like or dislike people, it is his job to be General Manager. What you have done over the last month is unacceptable. Pearce says not because he doesn't think the Vision deserves it, but because you had surgery less than five months ago. The attacks have worked so far, but what happens when it doesn't? Pearce there will come a time when you don't get away. What happens when they get their hands on you?
They can reach an agreement and stop it now. The worst case scenario is that they get their hands on you and that will be the end of Seth Rollins.
Logan Paul's music plays and he comes out and he says it will be the end of Seth now. They will take care of the minions. Austin says there is a bullet with your name on it and the other masked men won't take it for you.
They get on the apron and then Los Personas de Mask get into the ring and they prepare for their NFL Combine times and they all leave the ring.
LA Knight's music plays and he comes to the ring.
Knight sends Logan into the ringside barrier. Knight punches Austin and Logan stops him.
Jey Uso's music plays and Logan and Austin slow down their attack.
Jimmy joins Jey and they go after Logan and Austin. Jimmy with a super kick followed by a double super kick and clothesline to AUstin. Austin pulls Logan to safety.
We take a look at what happened last week between Oba Femi and Rusev.
Jackie stops Jimmy and Jey in the back and asks about what is going on.
Jey says it doesn't matter who it is and they have receipts to give.
Jackie asks Jey about CM Punk and his comments to Roman.
Jey says he has nothing to say to CM Punk.
Jimmy says maybe they have something to say and they walk back toward the locker room.
Match Number One: Number One Contender Gauntlet Match
Lyra Valkyria and Iyo Sky start things off
They lock up and Iyo with a wrist lock. Lyra with an escape and snap mare. Iyo with a wrist lock. Lyra with a monkey flip but Lyra holds on to the wrist lock. Lyra with a back drop into a wrist lock. Iyo iwth a head scissors and Lyra escapes. Lyra with a side head lock. Lyra floats over and hits a spinning heel kick for a near fall. Lyra gets Iyo up but Iyo esscapes. Iyo avoids Lyra and she trips Lyra and hits a drop kick. Iyo is sent to the floor but Lyra misses the drop kick through the ropes. Iyo with a suicide dive and they return to the ring. Iyo goes up top and Lyra stops Iyo. Lyra drops Iyo on the top ropes and Lyra with a drop kick through the ropes.
Lyra sends Iyo back into the ring and she gets a near fall. Lyra stretches Iyo. Iyo tries for a reversal and Iyo with a rollup for a near fall. Lyra with a back slide for a near fall. Lyra itwh a wrist lock into a rear chin lock. Lyra with elbows to the clavicle and Lyra gets a near fall. Iyo with forearms. Lyra with a forearm to the back. Iyo with a forearm and Lyra with a clothesline for a near fall. Iyo kicks Lyra away. Iyo with a boot to Lyra and a flap jack. Iyo and Lyra exchange forearms. Iyo with a shotei and Lyra with a series of kicks. Iyo with a butterfly back breaker. Iyo with a running double knee strike. Iyo goes to the turnbuckles but Lyra pulls Iyo to the mat. Lyra with punches and an Irish whip but Iyo goes to the apron and she kicks Lyra from the apron. Iyo goes up top but Lyra gets to the turnbuckles.
Lyra with an elbow to the back of the head. Iyo goes for a sunset flip power bomb but Lyra lands on her feet. Lyra with an enzuigiri and a tornado DDT.for a near fall. Lyra waits for Iyo to get up and she gets Iyo on her shoulders for Night Wing and Iyo with a victory roll into a double stomp. Iyo with a round kick and she goes to the turnbuckles for a moonsault and she hits it for the three count.
The next opponent is Raquel Rodriguez
Iyo drop kicks Raquel to the floor and she goes for a suicide dive but Raquel catches Iyo. Iyo gets to her feet and she connect with strikes. Raquel with a back elbow and clothesline. Raquel sends Iyo back into the ring. Raquel goes to the turnbuckles for the twisting Vader Bomb elbow drop for a near fall. Raquel goes for a Tejana Bomb but Iyo gets to the apron. Iyo drops Raquel on the top rope. Iyo sets for a springboard drop kick but Raquel moves and Raquel with a POUNCE. Raquel follows Iyo to the floor and she hot shots Iyo onto the announce table. Raquel sends Iyo back into the ring and she kicks Iyo and taunts her. Raquel with an elbow drop and a second one. Raquel with a third elbow drop for a near fall.
Raquel with a half nelson and chin bar. Raquel sends Iyo into the turnbuckles and connects with lawnmower elbows. Raquel chokes Iyo in the ropes. Raquel kicks Iyo and she hits a slingshot jackhammer for a near fall. Raquel goes to the turnbuckles for a power bomb but Iyo escapes and hits a shotei. Iyo sets for a rana and hits it off the turnbuckles. Iyo goes up top and hits a missile drop kick. Iyo flips around and HAS EARS. Iyo with a running double knee strike and she goes up top for the moonsault. Liv MOrgan shows up and distracts Iyo. Raquel drops Iyo on the top rope.
Stephanie Vaquer's music plays and she goes after Liv and they fight to the back.
Meanwhile, back in the ring, Iyo is still on the turnbuckles and he goes for a tornado DDT but Raquel blocks it slightly so Iyo gets the three count with an inside cradle.
Raquel with a boot to send Iyo to the floor after the segment is over. Raquel lawn darts Iyo into the ring post. Raquel with a Tejana Bomb onto the apron.
The next participant is Ivy Nile
Ivy rolls Iyo into the ring and she gets the three count.
Ivy mocks Iyo.
The next participant is Bayley
While Bayley checks on Iyo, Ivy attacks Bayley from behind and sends her into the ring steps.
Ivy with forearms to Bayley. Ivy sends Bayley to the mat. Ivy sends Bayley into the turnbuckles and she connects with forearms. Bayley with a boot to the midsection. Ivy with forearms and an Irish whip. Ivy with a forearm and a hard Irish whip. Ivy with a clothesline for a near fall. Ivy with an elbow to the back. Ivy with a snap mare into a reverse chin lock. Ivy with an elbow drop. Bayley with elbows but Ivy with a gutwrench suplex. Ivy returns to the reverse chin lock. Bayley with a snap mare and Ivy runs into an elbow. Bayley with a neck breaker. Bayley with clotheslines and a belly-to-back suplex. Bayley sends Ivy to the apron and hits a cutter. Bayley with a running knee and Bayley with an elbow drop to the back and she gets a near fall.
Ivy blocks a belly-to-belly suplex and Bayley gets a rollup for a near fall. Ivy with a running thrust kick followed by a German suplex for a near fall. Bayley with forearms to Ivy. Bayley catches Ivy when Ivy tries to float over and Bayley with an elbow. Bayley with a German suplex in the ropes for a near fall. Ivy escapes Rose Plant and Ivy with a thrust kick. Ivy with a European uppercut and she sets for a delayed vertical suplex and Ivy gets a near fall. Ivy with forearms against the ropes. Ivy runs into boots from Bayley. Bayley goes to the turnbuckles and Ivy with a running thrust kick. Ivy sets for a superplex and she hits it. Ivy with a uranage and Bayley goes to the floor. Bayley sends Ivy into the ring steps. Bayley goes to the turnbuckles for the elbow drop and Ivy gets her feet up. Ivy kicks Bayley to the floor.
Bayley with a forearm to Ivy on the apron. Bayley comes off the ring steps and hits an elbow drop to Ivy hanging over the apron. Bayley with a belly-to-belly suplex for the three count.
The final participant is Asuka
Bayley with a suicide dive forearm and then she sends Asuka into the ring. Kairi distracts Bayley and Asuka hits Bayley. Asuka with a snap mare and kick to the back. Asuka with a kick to the back. Asuka chokes Bayley in the ropes. Kairi with punches while Asuka distracts the referee. Asuka chokes Bayley in the corner. Asuka with a kick to the back. Bayley with a forearm but it has little effect. Asuka with Kawada kicks. Asuka gets a near fall. Asuka gets a few more near falls. Bayley blocks a cross arm breaker attempt. Bayley with a rollup for a near fall. Bayley runs Asuka into the corner and connects with shoulders. Bayley with forearms. Bayley puts Asuka in the ropes and Bayley with a springboard knee drop to the midsection. Bayley with a sunset flip power bomb into the turnbuckles for a near fall. Asuka avoids Rose Plant and Asuka goes for a Stretch Muffler into an ankle lock. Bayley rolls to the ropes but Asuka holds on. Bayley tries to roll through but Asuka drops down and gets a near fall.
Bayley blocks a kick and applies a knee bar. Asuka gets to the ropes and Asuka goes to the floor. Bayley goes to the floor as well. Bayley with the drop kick through the corner of the ring. Bayley sends Asuka back into the ring. Asuka with a back heel kick and a pop up knee. Asuka with a clothesline but Bayley with a clothesline and a running knee for a near fall. Asuka with a forearm and back fist. Asuka with a spinning back heel kick for a near fall. Asuka with a round kick for a near fall. Bayley avoids a running boot and gets a near fall with a rollup. Bayley with a belly-to-belly suplex for a near fall. Bayley goes to the turnbuckles for the elbow drop but Asuka gets up and knocks Bayley off the turnbuckles with a forearm. Asuka distracts the refeee and Lyra drop kicks Sane to stop her from attacking Bayley.
Bayley with a cutter in the ropes while Asuka yells at Lyra. Asuka catches Bayley off the turnbuckles and applies the Asuka Lock. Bayley escapes and gets a near fall. Bayley with Rose Plant for the thee count.
Winner: Bayley
After the match, Lyra celebrates with Bayley.
Bayley will face AJ Lee next week on Raw.
We take a look back at the 'main event' of last week's Raw.
Byron Saxton brings out Nattie.
Byron asks about her new personality and her recent situations with Nattie. Byron asks what is next for her.
Nattie tells Maxxine she hopes she had a comfortable hospital stay. She hopes they could diagnose why she is so feeble. She attacked Maxxine because Maxxine does not belong in her business. She says she made the same mistake Maxxine did and listened to the fans. She shook her ass instead of having people kiss it. She got lost as Natalya. She says she should have been in the gauntlet. She tells Maxxine the truth hurts and Harts don't lie.
Maxxine attacks Nattie from behind and she punches Nattie and kicks her. Maxxine with more punches until officials seaparate them. Nattie with a forearm while they hold Maxxine.
Danhausen stops to talk to Classico.
He wants to try on Classico's mask. Classico tells him that you don't touch a luchador's mask. He says he doesn't have tiempo and he tells Danhausen to vamanos.
Danhausen says if Classico doesn't want to join forces, then he is cursed.
Penta says he wants to say thank you. He thanks his family and friends and companions. He thanks his fans all around the world. Hw thanks everyone who believed in him. He says that helped him achieve this title. The title is not just for him. It is for all who never gave up. He represents the dreamers and the fighters in real life. This title is the result of a lot of hard work, sacrifice, and believing in yourself every day.
They will make history.
We see El Grande Americano come to the ring, possibly after some backstage shenanigans against Classico.
Match Number Two: Penta versus El Grande Americano
They exchange some words and then they lock up. Grande kicks Penta in the corner. Penta sends Grande into the corner and Penta with a kick and punches. Penta with a chop. Penta with a punch and chop. Penta with more chops. Grande with a side head lock take down. Penta with a side head lock. Penta kicks Grande in the midsection. Grande with a head scissors take down and Penta returns the favor. Penta with a kick to send Grande to the mat. Penta with a chop. Grande with an Irish whip and he blocks a kick and chops Grande. Grande sends Penta into the ring post. Grande with punches and a chop. Grande kicks Penta. Grande with an elbow to Penta.
Grande sends Penta into the turnbuckles and he goes to the turnbuckles to punch Penta. Penta grabs Grande by the mask the reverses the situation and he punches Grande. Grande rakes the eyes and he Irish whips Penta and slaps him. Penta with a running kick. Penta with a float over into a lungblower. Penta with a springboard clothesline to knock Grande off the apron. Grande with a punch to stop a suicide dive attempt. Grande poses behind the title belt before returning to the ring. Grande chokes Penta against the ropes. Grande ties Penta's mask in the ropes and Grande with a drop kick. Grande gets a near fall. Grande punches Penta in the head. Grande with an Irish whip and Penta tries to float over but Grande with a kick to the midsection and he gets a near fall. Grande with a reverse chin lock. Penta with punches and forearms followed by chops.
Penta comes off the ropes but Grande with a head butt for a near fall. Grande with a kick to the back. Penta avoids a kick and he connects with a leg drop. Penta with a back heel kick to the leg and a wrap around bulldog. Penta with a hesitation head stand drop kick. Grande with a flip dive onto Grande. Penta goes up top and hits a cross body for a near fall. Grande gets to the ropes to avoid Sacrifice. Grande with a rollup for a near fall. Grande with a spinebuster for a near fall. Grande escapes a Penta Driver and Penta with a kick to Grande. Penta goes to the turnbuckles and Grand catches Penta and hits a rolling Death Valley Driver for a near fall.
Petna chops Grande and Grande with a kick and knee lift. Penta catches Crande off the turnbuckles and hits a Codebreaker. Penta with a springboard Destroyer for the three count.
Winner: Penta (retains championship)
Stephanie says she heard what Liv said last week. She says that she can see the privilege that she had. She says that she can see how Liv learned from the best. What pisses her off is that you have all of the tools to be great, but you are too ignorant to use them. You hide behind your friends. Are you proud of that? You were forged by the people around you, but Stephanie says she was forged by hell. They took different roads but they have the skill to stay on top. You have become lazy.
She says she can see more in Liv than Liv sees in herself. She sees a worthy and fierce opponent, but you see yourself as a cheap blonde who will take the easy way out to win. You better bring all of your training into the ring because she will be the blood, sweat, and experience to continue to make history as the Women's champion.
Liv says at least she has friends. They will get Raquel back in the title picture.
Dom wants to know if anyone has seen Finn. JD says he will go find him.
Dom says he has to go to the ring and gets something off his chest.
Liv asks if they need to go out with him and Dom says that would be nice.
Danhausen comes out.to the ring, but without the Dancehausens.
Danhausen says hello to the people of Seattle. He introduces himself. He says he wanted to come out to thank the fanhausens. He asks for T-Shirt Boy and he throws some shirts into the crowd.
Dominik Mysterio comes to the ring with Liv Morgan and Raquel Rodriguez.
Dom says he demands a rematch. He says he should be your champion but Penta is walking around with his title. Dom says we all know whose fault it is. He calls out Finn Balor. He says he didn't want to do this out here and he wanted to do it privately. You are making him air out their laundry in front of everyone.
Finn Balor makes his way to the ring and he is joined by JD McDonagh.
Dom wants to know where the hell as Finn been. They have all been looking for him. He says he hopes Finn is here to tell him he got a rematch.
Finn asks Dom if he is done and got it all out. Finn says Dom is right about last week. If it wasn't for him, Dom would still be champion. Finn says he is sorry. Finn says he was trying to help and teach Dom a lesson. They are a family and they will always have his back. You told him you wanted to be the greatest Mysterio of all time. You can be, but to be the greatest anything, you need to learn that sometimes you have to fight your own battles. He says he has been trying to help and guide Dom for two years. the more he helps and tries to lead him in the right direction, maybe your dad was right. Maybe you are a spoiled little prick.
Dom pie faces Finn.
Finn with a Pele Kick to Dom. Finn grabs Dom pulls Finn off JD.
Dom charges at Finn and Finn with sling blade. Finn sets for the running drop kick but JD with a clothesline to Finn. Liv and Raquel punch and kick Finn. JD and Dom join in. JD with forearms to Finn.
Dom gets a chair and the hammer. JD holds Finn and Finn kicks Dom and JD. Dom hits Finn with the hammer. Dom puts the hammer in his shoe and JD puts Finn in the ropes for a 619. Dom goes up top for a frog splash. JD drives the top of the chair into Finn's midsection. He puts the chair on top of Finn and Dom with another frog splash onto the chair on top of Finn.
We take a look at the WWE Championship Match from Smackdown.
Pearce and Je'Von are in the back and he says he has some good things in place for him.
Kofi and Waller stop Evans and Kofi wants to talk to him.
Kofi says he thinks they got off on the wrong foot. Kofi says he took things out on him. He sees a lot of himself in Evans. He was doing the moves no one else saw before. He became World Chamipon and he believes in Je'Von but he needs the right team around him. He tells Evans he doesn't have to do it alone. He tells Evans to think about it.
Jackie is with Bayley and Lyra. She congratulates Bayley on her win and the title match next week.
Bayley thanks Lyra for helping her in the match. Lyra says that Bayley should be the next champion.
Bayley says AJ is an inspiration for most women. She says she has never won the IC title and she looks forward to winning it. Bayley suggests that her and Lyra can run it back after Bayley wins.
Match Number Three: Oba Femi versus Rusev
Both men try for clotheslines at the start of the match and then tey throw punches. Rusev with knees and punches but Oba stays on his feet. Oba with an Irish whip and a running uppercut. Rusev with a splash to Oba in the corner but Oba with a boot. Oba clotheslines Rusev over the top rope and Oba lands on his feet on the floor. Rusev with double thrust to the throat and Oba Irish whips Rusev into the ring steps. Oba sends Rusev back into the ring. Rusev kicks Oba off the apron but Oba lands on his feet. Rusev with punches but Rusev gets to his feet and Rusev sends Oba into the ring post and then hits a spinning heel kick against the announce table.
They return to the ring and Rusev with kicks. Oba grabs Rusev and goes for a chokes slam but Rusev escapes and hits a thrust kick. Oba with a corkscrw back elbow and a toss power bomb. Oba with a sit out power bomb for the three count.
Winner: Oba Femi
Next week, Brock Lesnar is on Raw. Bayley faces AJ Lee for the Women's Intercontinental Championship. El Grande Americano Classico faces El Grande Americano. Roman Reigns will be on Raw (at least from 10PM to the end of the show)
CM Punk makes his way to the ring.
Punk asks if it is great to be alive and in Seattle. He brings up the Seahawks for the local sports team pop. He says he thought some of you would be mad at him. Some people were not happy with what he said last week. Some called it disrespectful. Punk says that Roman has never respected him in Punk's entire career. Punk tells everyone to hold their breath because he might show up. Punk says he will force Roman to respect the position he holds. Titles in this business are made to find out who are the best. Titles in sports are to find out who is the best. They defend their titles and championships. This title was created because Roman shunned his championship opportunities and refused to defend his title.
Punk says he defends the title because he is a fighting champion. He levels up the competition. You have to level up physically and verbally or you will be left dumbfounded and slack jawed like he did to Roman last week.
Punk says he lowered himself to Roman's level.
The Usos interrupt before Punk can continue. They make their way to the ring and they are not raising their arms.
Jey paces in the ring and he says they need Punk to apologize right now. Jey tells him to apologize right now.
Punk asks why is Roman still sending his cousins out to do his heavy lifting.
Jey says they came out on their own and he wants Punk to apologize.
Jimmy says this got nothing to do with Roman Reigns, but this has to do with respect. He tells Phil he has a lot of respect for him. He says he has so much respect for him because he says what is on his mind. He goes through any obstacle and he respects Punk for that. You call yourself the voice of the voiceless. You can speak trash about Roman all you want, but you disrepsected their late uncle who has no voice. Jimmy tells Punk to apologize.
Punk says Jimmy is right. Sika doesn't have a voice. He says he is not spiritual. He says they are friends. He asks if they think Sika can hear him. He says they are friends and he goes back a long way with his family. He knew Sika, but not as well as Afa. He went to Allentown and he didn't work for free, but he was paid in knowledge under the Wild Samoan tree. He babysat Lance. He got to sit in the truck with Samu and he dropped knowledge on him. He says he respects everyone in his family and his family has shown respect, except for that one son of a bitch.
If you think Sika heard that, then he can see. He sees what he sees and that is what a lying conniving backstabbing maninpulative, narcissistic person his son Roman is.
Jey says it isn't about Roman Reigns. He says Punk has to say 'I'm Sorry'.
Punk shakes hands with Jimmy and he says he is sorry. Jey shakes his hand as well. They thank Punk.
Punk says he is sorry that Roman treated you and the rest of your family like garbage for years and never apologized for the way he treated you. He never apologized for what Roman said about Dusty. Why isn't Roman on the hook.
Punk says he is sorry that Roman has made everything think that he gives a damn. If he cared about anything, he would be standing in the ring talking to Roman right now, instead of his young boys.
Jey pushes Punk down and they leave the ring.
We go to credits.
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