The promise of a fresh start on RAW has two number one contender matches, another beating of Baron Corbin, an IC Title open challenge, Ziggler and Balor attempting to settle their differences in the ring, and some retribution for Elias.
Seth Rollins takes a stand against Baron Corbin an ends up defending his IC Title in a TLC match less than a week before he has to face Dean Ambrose in another TLC match.
While it did give us more of the same from previous RAWs, there were at least some brighter points on this show compared to last week.
The playoffs start as the four remaining teams from RAW battle to determine who will go on to the semifinals of the Mixed Match Challenge.
RAW was a tough watch this week, saved pretty much only by Seth Rollins’ most recent Intercontinental Title open challenge.
Rollins hunts for Ambrose, Natalya looks for revenge against Ruby Riott, Rousey wants to fight, Lucha House Party enjoys an unfair advantage, and more in an average episode of RAW.
Lio Rush attempts to take advantage of Cedric Alexander’s recent slump in a great main event!
Charlotte Flair gets a new partner right before taking on Awe-Ska, and Monster Eclipse battles Country Dominance in a night of broken streaks.
The RAW side of Survivor Series is decided on a RAW that wasn’t great until the last few minutes of the show.
Buddy Murphy faces Mark Andrews in his first televised match since winning the Cruiserweight Title, TJP teams with Mike Kanellis to take on Lucha House Party, and Lio Rush makes a statement on a good episode of 205 Live.
Another fun episode of Mixed Match Challenge featured a rap battle between Day One Glow and Fabulous Truth, and a pretty good fight between Country Dominance and B’n’B.
The buildup for Survivor Series starts with a RAW that had some good among the average.
Mahalicia looks for their first win against the undefeated Monster Eclipse, and Ravishing Rusev Day makes a poor decision in challenging Fenomenal Flair to a chop-off.
A few very minor surprises didn’t elevate this RAW to much more than average as WWE coasts its way into Crown Jewel this Friday.
Mike Kanellis makes his 205 Live in-ring debut against Lince Dorado, and Mustafa Ali faces Hideo Itami in a Falls Count Anywhere Match on a very good 100th episode of 205 Live.
Roman Reigns makes a life-altering announcement on a memorable episode of RAW.
A great fatal five way match main events a show that also featured the apparent teaming up of some bitter rivals.
Awe-Ska faces Ravishing Rusev Day in a fun match while Country Dominance attempts to take advantage of the newly formed Team Pawz.
The Shield continues to show cracks while some returns give a bit of freshness to a show that otherwise felt mostly like more of the same from RAW.
Lio Rush makes an open challenge, a new addition to the 205 Live roster makes a surprise appearance, and Cedric Alexander attempts to bounce back from his title loss by taking on Tony Nese in a very good episode of 205 Live.