RAW opens in the arena with Roman Reigns making his way to the ring.
Reigns say last night may not have gone according to plan, but he is still the champion and that is all that matters. He says if Lesnar wants his rematch he can come and get it right now. Braun Strowman comes out instead.
Baron Corbin comes out and says Reigns and Strowman need to slow their roll because they are not going to have a rematch right now. He says he was upset with how their match ended and has been trying to figure out a solution. He announces Reigns vs. Strowman vs. Lesnar will headline an event in Saudi Arabia called Crown Jewel. Braun says the situation and everyone in the arena sucks and storms off. That is when Paul Heyman comes out with the door of Hell in a Cell being carried by some PAs.
Corbin books himself in a title match against Reigns for later tonight.
Dean Ambrose vs. Drew McIntyre
Drew McIntyre won
Corbin runs into Ziggler and McIntyre backstage. He tries to talk Ziggler into invoking his rematch clause tonight. Ziggler is hesitant but agrees once he finds out Rollins might not even be in the building and would be stripped of the IC title if he doesn't show up.
Ronda Rousey is shown telling the Bellas and Natalya that she wants to hold an open challenge tonight.
Chad Gable vs. Victor
Chad Gable won
Konnor attacks Gable and Roode after the match and leaves them laying in the ring.
Rollins is informed of his upcoming title defense when he arrives at the building. He is unhappy but not surprised. Back in the arena, a familiar bell sounds throughout the arena as the lights go out.
The Undertaker makes his way to the ring to the usual pop from the WWE Universe. He stands silent while the crowd chants his name. He talks about how Triple H has a broken soul.
Taker says Triple H is a corporate guy now and he vows to defeat him again at Super Show-Down. He has the crowd in the palm of his hand. He says Shawn Michaels will be in
Triple H's corner, but he doesn't mind because Kane will be in his corner.
Bayley vs. Dana Brooke
Bayley won
AOP vs. Jobbers
AOP won
Seth Rollins (c) vs. Dolph Ziggler for the ICTitle
Seth Rollins retains the ICTitle
Ronda Rousey comes out to issue an open challenge for the RAW WomensTitle
She starts by saying Bliss gave a great performance last night and admits she was pushed to her limits. She challenges anyone to come out and take her title from her. Natalya's music hits but she doesn't come out. Instead, we see The Riott Squad drag her out unconscious from the back.
Riott says she is accepting the challenge, but Rousey hits her with a stiff right as soon as she gets on the apron. She takes on all three members of the group until Logan hits her with a knee to the injured ribs. They gang up on her until The Bella Twins run down to make the save.
Elias is in the ring after the break. He strums a quick tune before talking about having to face Lashley tonight. He was interrupted by Lio Rush and then Lio does the introductions for Bobby Lashley.
Bobby Lashley vs. Elias
Kevin Owens' music hits and he immediately goes after Rush for talking trash about him. Lio uses his agility to escape his and Elias' grasp for a little while. Owens grabs him for a powerbomb but Lashley saves him. Then Bobby picks up Lio and throws him into Owens and Elias. Rush gets on his shoulders as they celebrate.
Ember Moon and Nia Jax vs. Alicia Fox and Mickie James
Ember Moon and Nia Jax won
Roman Reigns (c) vs. Baron Corbin for the Universal Championship
Corbin ends up throwing a chair at Reigns and the ref is forced to call for a disqualification and by that call, Reigns is still champion. Corbin depended that this match to be restarted and turned into a No Disqualification Match
Roman Reigns (c) vs. Baron Corbin for the Universal Championship in a No Disqualification Match
Roman Reigns retains the Universal Championship
The show ends with The Shield standing tall
Rating: 80/80
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