Showing posts with label SteveAustin. Show all posts
Showing posts with label SteveAustin. Show all posts

Monday, September 9, 2019

RAW


Raw opens with Steve Austin heading to the ring to a huge ovation.


Austin talks about how it has been 20 years since he was in Madison Square Garden. He reminisces about the old days and tells a story about facing Bret Hart. He also says the first time he hit Vince McMahon with a Stunner was in MSG.


Rollins does a little posturing before they get to signing on the dotted line. Seth embraces the What chants and goes along with them. Rollins promises he won't stab Strowman in the back in their tag title match on Sunday. He picks up the pen and signs. Braun says he likes being the tag champs and won't turn on Rollins, but he also wants to be the universal champion. The OC's music hits and they come out on the stage.


The crowd gives Styles a lot of heat and Austin repeats the unkind words they were calling AJ. The OC gets in the ring and continues to talk trash. Stone Cold moves the table out of the way so Rollins and Strowman can rush The OC and send them packing. It ends with Styles taking a Stunner from Austin.




Cedric Alexander vs. AJ Styles


Anderson interferes to cause a DQ before he can capitalize. He and Gallows begin beating Alexander into the ground before The Viking Raiders come out to make the save. They destroy The OC while Alexander recovers on the apron. Cedric hits AJ with a dropkick before Anderson takes The Viking Experience.




Roman Reigns comes out after the break to talk about his fight with cancer and visiting so many young patients recently. He brings out several young New York residents suffering from cancer to take the stage.




Becky Lynch and Charlotte Flair vs. Bayley and Sasha Banks


Becky Lynch and Charlotte Flair won





Rey Mysterio vs. Gran Metalik


Rey Mysterio won





Samoa Joe vs. Baron Corbin vs. Ricochet in a Triple Threat Match (KOTR Round 3)


Baron Corbin won and advances to KOTR Finals





Lacey Evans vs. Natalya



Natalya won







Seth Rollins and Braun Strowman and Cedric Alexander and The Viking Raiders vs. Dolph Ziggler and Robert Roode and The OC



Seth Rollins and Braun Strowman and Cedric Alexander won



Steve Austin comes down to celebrate with the winning team by sharing several beers to end the show.




Rating: 80/80

Great show and matches as we get closer to Clash of Champions.

Monday, July 22, 2019

RAW


Raw opens with John Cena coming out to kick off the reunion show.

Cena runs down a list of some of the stars who will appear on the show and says he missed the crowd. He calls WWE his home before bringing out The Usos. They come out and say the crowd wants to hear them drop some rhymes with Cena. John acts like he isn't up to it before Jimmy and Jey goad him into rapping.

Cena makes fun of The Usos for getting arrested before Rikishi comes to the ring. He asks Cena to dance with him and his sons but The Revival interrupts before the music can start. They are joined by D-von Dudley.

The Usos vs. The Revival

The Usos won



Drake Maverick manages to pin Truth and take the 24/7 title with a little help from his wife.


Drew McIntyre vs. Cedric Alexander

McIntyre attacks Alexander during his entrance but Cedric gets the upper hand and hits a moonsault from the second rope to the floor. Drew tosses him into the ring post and pounds him into the floor. He hits the inverted Alabama slam onto the apron.


Drake Maverick tries to get his things and run but the Boogeyman appears and freaks him out. He falls and Pat Patterson kicks him down and pins him for the 24/7 Title. 


The Viking Raiders vs. Curt Hawkins and Zack Ryder

The Viking Raiders won



Gerald Brisco and Kelly Kelly win the 24/7 Title in the span of a minute. Back in the arena, Samoa Joe heads to the ring.

Samoa Joe insults the concept of the Raw Reunion and The Usos for bringing out Rikishi. This gets Roman Reigns to come to the ring.

Joe and Roman get in each other's face and insult each other a few times before they start brawling. Joe gets the upper hand and whips Reigns into the barricade. Joe brings him back into the ring just so he can headbutt him back out. Reigns hits a Superman Punch to knocks Joe off of the apron. Reigns grabs a mic and issues a challenge. Joe accepts.


Roman Reigns vs. Samoa Joe

Roman Reigns won


The Miz comes out to the ring for an episode of MizTV with Seth Rollins as his guest for the evening.


The Miz praises Rollins for his win and recaps what led to the predicament. The crowd boos at the clip of Lesnar's Universal title win.
Seth Rollins says that Brock Lesnar is a Brock Lesnar wannabe.
Seth Rollins and Paul Heyman get into a verbal confrontation. Rollins tells Heyman that if he wants to talk the talk for Lesnar, he needs to walk the walk like he does. He threatens to stomp Heyman's head in and the advocate runs away when Rollins teases coming down.
Seth Rollins vows to make Brock Lesnar lose at SummerSlam. He tells The Miz that he wants to talk about his match tonight against AJ Styles.


Candice Michelle wins the 24/7 title and then Alundra Blayze wins it a few moments later.


Sami Zayn vs. Rey Mysterio 

Zayn avoids the 619 and tries to leave. RVD's music hits and he comes out to block his escape. He is joined by Sgt. Slaughter, The Hurricane and Kurt Angle. Sami goes back to the ring and Rey hits him with the 619 for the pin and the win.


Blayze is about to dump the 24/7 title in the garbage when Ted DiBiase comes out and buys it from her and now apparently is the new 24/7 Champion.



Seth Rollins vs. AJ Styles

The Club starts to circle Rollins before DX's music hits. Triple H and HBK walk down and stand next to Seth.

Anderson and Gallows cause a DQ when they attack Rollins. Trips and Michaels come in and the two trios have a standoff. Styles holds up the too sweet symbol as a peace offering. DX and Rollins attack them instead.

The Club get ready to attack the trio with steel chairs, but they have back-up! It's Road Dogg, X-Pac and Razor Ramon and Kevin Nash

The numbers game have caught up and The Club retreats. AJ Styles tells Shawn Michaels he'll get to him. They let Rollins do the "We got two words for ya" line.

Maverick wins the 24/7 title from DiBiase before we go to a segment with Mick Foley. Bray Wyatt appears in the ring and uses the Mandible Claw on him.

Alexa and Nikki come out to interview Becky Lynch. Natalya comes out and says she wants to hear whatever Becky has to say about her.

It doesn't take long before Natalya and Becky get into a fight. Several officials break them up to end the segment.



Braun Strowman vs. Jobber

Braun Strowman won



It’s time to toast RAW.

The legends all appear on the stage together and Hulk Hogan gives a quick speech.

Stone Cold Steve Austin is out, and the reaction remains the same! Freaking Insane.

Austin says it's good to be back in Tampa. He tells the crowd not to expect him to be sentimental. He tells them to look at the stage and says that everybody has cried and talks about the blood, sweat and tears in the WWE family.

Steve Austin comes out and drinks a few beers before talking about his time on Raw. He invites the legends to come share some drinks with him to end the show.


Rating: 90/90

Awesome show and great matches as we look closer to SummerSlam.