Last night was a historic night in WWE as Kevin Owens made one of the most memorable debuts in recent memory by defeating John Cena. Also, Ambrose still has the WWE Championship belt which he believes is rightfully his. Expect to see the progression of these storylines along with many others tonight on Raw!
The show begins with The Authority coming to the ring. Stephanie gets on the mic and berates Ambrose. Triple H calls out Ambrose. Roman Reigns comes to the ring instead. Reigns says that Ambrose wants a rematch at MITB, but to it has to be a ladder match. Stephanie denies him. Reigns and Rollins spar on the mic. Rollins accepts the rematch and storms off. Triple H then says that if Reigns loses tonight, he won't be in the MITB match.
*Commercial Break*
MATCH: Roman Reigns vs. King Barrett
Barrett and Reigns go back and forth. Barrett pulls the hair and gains the advantage. He hits a snap suplex for 2. Reigns fights back with a kick to theface followed by a clothesline. Barrett is sent over the top to the outside. Barrett regains control and throws Reigns into the steel steps.
*Commercial Break*
The show returns with Barrett in control. Reigns fights back with a Samoan drop and follows with a clothesline. Reigns makes a cover for 2. Reigns goes for a spear but Barrett hits a winds of change for 2. Reigns hits a huge powerbomb for 2. Barrett tries to cheat but Reigns hits a spear for 3.
WINNER: Roman Reigns via Pinfall
*Commercial Break*
MATCH: Ryback vs. Miz
Ryback and Miz are about to face off when Big Show's music hits and he makes his way to the ring. Big Show KO's Miz and grabs the mic. Big Show says that "The Big Guy" doesn't have anything on The Big Show.
*Commercial Break*
Kevin Owens cuts on promo on his feud with John Cena. He berates Cena as a false super hero and bad role model. Cena comes out to defend himself. Owens teases a fight tonight but retreats from the ring.
*Commercial Break*
New Day come to the ring and cut a promo about MITB.
MATCH: Kofi Kingston vs. Dolph Ziggler
Kingston and Ziggler exchange holds. Ziggler hits a shoulder block and follows with a dropkick. Kingston fights back from the corner. He pounds Ziggler on the mat for 2. Ziggler fights back with a splash followed by neckbreaker. Ziggler drops an elbow for 2. Kingston gets planted with a DDT for another 2. ZIggler is distracted by New Day. Kingston rolls him up. Ziggler rolls through for 3.
WINNER: Dolph Ziggler via Pinfall
*Commercial Break*
MATCH: Prime Time Players and Ziggler vs. New Day
New Day dominate Darren Young as the show returns from commercial. Kingston makes a cover for 2. New Day continues to dominate Young. Young fights back against Big E. Titus O'Neil is tagged in and clears house. He makes a cover but it is broken by Big E.
O'Neil hits a pump handle slam for 3.
WINNER: Prime Time Players and Ziggler via Pinfall
*Commercial Break*
MATCH: Mark Henry vs. Roman Reigns
Henry dominates Reigns at the early goings of the match. Reigns fights back and sends Henry out of the ring. Reigns hits a spear on the outside and Henry gets counted out.
WINNER: Roman Reigns via Count Out
*Commercial Break*
Triple H schedules Reigns to compete in yet another match.
*Commercial Break*
MATCH: Paige vs. Nikki Bella
Nikki takes Paige to the mat several times and gets a 2 count. Nikki continues to dominate with a suplex for 2. Paige fights back and hits a knee for 2. Paige plants Nikki from the top rope. Nikki rolls out of the ring. Brie and Nikki switch place under the ring. Brie rolls up Paige for 3.
WINNER: Nikki Bella via Pinfall
*Commercial Break*
MATCH: Randy Orton vs. Sheamus
Sheamus gains control early on. Orton fights back and they come to a stand still. Orton gains the advantage with a shoulder and drives Sheamus to the corner. Sheamus fights back but gets dumped to the outside. Orton delivers a back suplex onto the announce table.
*Commercial Break*
The show returns with Sheamus in control. He delivers a big slam for 2. Sheamys drives a knee from the second rope for another 2. Orton fights out of the 10 Beats. Sheamus turns around into a clothesline. Orton hits a powerslam followed by an exploder suplex. He hits the suspended DDT and goes for the RKO but Sheamus counters with a knee. The match pours outside. Sheamus is thrown over the barricade. Sheamus hits Orton with a chair. The ref calls for the bell. Sheamus hits the Brogue Kick on Orton.
WINNER: Randy Orton via DQ
Rusev is interviewed about his injury and breakup with Lana. Rusev says he has nothing.
*Commercial Break*
MATCH: Neville vs. Bo Dallas
Dallas gains the advantage and throws Neville outside the ring. Back in the ring, Neville fights back and hits Dallas with a series of kicks. Neville climbs the ropes and hits the Red Arrow for 3.
WINNER: Neville via Pinfall
*Commercial Break*
MATCH: Roman Reigns vs. Bray Wyatt
Reigns comes out of the gate with a strong offense but is quickly stopped by Wyatt. Reigns fight back with a big blow for 2. The Authority appear at the top of the ramp. Wyatt takes out Reigns for 2. The action pours outside the ring and Reigns eats a clothesline to take the show into a commercial.
*Commercial Break*
The show returns with Wyatt and Reigns battling it out on the apron. Wyatt plants reigns on the apron and covers him for 2. Reigns fights back with a clothesline and hits a DDT. Reigns gets Wyatt in the corner and pounds him with forearms. Wyatt is thrown out of the ring. Reigns hits a dropkick. Back in the ring, Wyatt hits a huge clothesline out of nowhere for 2. Reigns fights back with a Samoan drop. Reigns goes for a Superman Punch but gets planted by Wyatt for 2. Reigns rolls up Wyatt for 2 and follows with a Superman punch. The Authority approach the ring. Reigns counters the Sister Abigail from Wyatt and hits a spear for 3.
WINNER: Roman Reigns via Pinfall
Ambrose comes to the aid of Reigns and together they take out the Authority.
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