A backstage video of DX airs as they tease their 25th anniversary celebration segment tonight.
The Bloodline comes out to kick off the season premiere of Raw. Jey Uso is a focus as Sami Zayn talks about the issues they’ve had lately and how they want him to be cool. Matt Riddle interrupts and makes a case for getting one more world title shot against Reigns. Riddle and Zayn proceed to argue about saying the word “yeet.” A challenge is made for Riddle vs. Zayn tonight in Brooklyn.
A video recap of Extreme Rules airs.
Austin Theory vs. Johnny Gargano
Gargano slaps Theory a few times in the corners to start. Gargano goes for a DDT on the apron, but Theory catches him with a slam. After the commercial, Gargano launches through the ropes to spear Theory. Theory face plants Johnny for a near fall. Theory applies the Gargano Escape but Gargano rolls him up before applying for own Escape. Theory gets out and unloads with punches. Theory rolls in the ring but eats a super kick. Gargano flies out and hits the DDT. Gargano nails One Final Beat for the win.
Winner: Johnny Gargano
Rey Mysterio vs. Chad Gable
Gable works to keep Rey grounded from the start and applies a headlock on the mat. Rey hits a sunset bomb into the barricade before Judgment Day’s Rhea and Dominik appear on the ramp. After the break, they go back and forth a little more before Rey hits 619 for the win.
Winner: Rey Mysterio
Dom pushes Rey lightly and taps his face. Dom full on slaps him and dares his father to hit him back. They scuffle but Dom stands over Rey and continues yelling at him. Rey gets up and Dom hits 619 while Rhea holds his arms down.
All of Judgment Day is in the ring after commercial. Priest wants to talk about how Balor handled business at Extreme Rules. Balor gloats about making Edge say “I Quit.” We see a video recap of the match. Rhea calls Beth a joke and says that’s just a glimpse of what she’s capable of. Dom gets on the mic to a lot of heat. He says it “did it for him” watching Rhea hit Con Chair To. AJ Styles interrupts and teases joining them by saying he needs friends, but instead Gallows and Anderson return and help Styles take out the heels. Styles and The Club stand tall.
Backstage, Byron Saxton does a sit down with Damage CTRL and Dakota speaks for Bayley the whole time.
Bayley vs. Candice LeRae
LeRae hits several forearms on Bayley. She hits a running back elbow, then a step-up senton. LeRae delivers a drop kick, then goes for a pin but Bayley kicks out. Bayley sends LeRae into the corner, then targets her left knee. Bayley goes for the Rose Plant, but LeRae rolls her up for the win.
Winner: Candice LeRae
Bianca Belair runs out to make the save but gets beat up by Dakota and IYO. Bayley hits Candice with a running knee. She lays out Belair to finish the segment.
Maryse welcomes out The Miz for his birthday celebration. She gifts him two giant exercise balls to match his big bat… He goes to open another present and Dexter’s head pops out from the table. Maryse bumps into the cake as Miz runs away ahead of her. Dexter cuts the balls and eats the cake.
The Miz interrupts DX backstage. Road Dogg books Miz vs. Lumis for next week with the stipulation that if Lumis loses, he leaves forever. If Miz loses, Dexter gets a contract and gets to keep Miz’s balls.
Omos vs. two jobbers
Omos squashes his competition for the win.
Winner: Omos
The Bray Wyatt return video airs in full.
United States Championship: Bobby Lashley (c) vs. Seth Rollins
Brock Lesnar comes out after Lashley. He circles Lashley then soaks up the crowd reaction. Lesnar steps up to Lashley and drops him with F5’s and a suplex. Lesnar applies a Kimura Lock, bounces around, and leaves.
After the commercial, Seth Rollins comes out while Lashley is being tended to by officials. Seth trash talks him and mentions him being a soldier and being a disgrace to the country. Lashley turns around and heads to the ring.
The bell rings and Rollins hits a pedigree, kick out. Rollins hits a frog splash for another near fall. Rollins picks Lashley apart with kicks and strikes before hitting the Stomp. Rollins hits it again for the victory to win his second US Title, both of which were won in Brooklyn.
Winner: Seth Rollins
Byron Saxton asks Lashley about the loss. He says he’s going to handle Seth before he beats Brock’s ass. Lashley asks Lesnar to show up next week.
A new Bray Wyatt teaser airs where says “revel in what you are.”
Elias returns next week. Bray Wyatt will appear on SmackDown.
Matt Riddle vs. Sami Zayn
Zayn controls the first part, which allows Jey to kick Riddle while the ref is distracted. Sami says he doesn’t need help before hitting a backflip off the ropes to wipe Riddle out. After the break, I Zayn gets in a two count. They go up top where Zayn headbutts him off. Riddle gets in a roll up before flipping out of the ring to wipe out Sami. Post break again, Riddle scores the pinfall win over Zayn with the RKO.
Winner: Matt Riddle
DX makes their way out on the tank to finish the show. Road Dogg does the New Age Outlaws shtick by himself. Corey Graves makes a comment about Billy Gunn working with office equipment now. Triple H, Shawn, and X-Pac all take turns with their signature catch phrases and poses to send us home.
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