WWE RAW Result & Highlight: Monday Night RAW Result, Winners, Grade, Video| All You Need To Know – 17th July 2023
USA Network will broadcast the 1,573rd episode of WWE Monday Night Raw tonight live from the State Farm Arena in Atlanta, GA.
Among the featured matches, we will have a fight for the WWE Women’s Tag Team Championships, a new confrontation between Matt Riddle and.
Gunther, and the appearance of Brock Lesnar, who will answer the challenge launched by Cody Rhodes last week.
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Cody Rhodes opens the red brand show. The public gives him a warm welcome. The wrestler greets the fans, handing his belt over to a young fan.
Fireworks accompany the entrance of Rhodes in the ring, whose name is chanted by the fans. “Well, Atlanta, my home, what do you want to talk about?”
Asks a smiling Cody. Cody points out that it is not necessary to talk, because there is a gigantic shadow that covers the venue tonight: Brock Lesnar.
Rhodes points out that The Beast should show up, get in the ring and accept his challenge for SummerSlam. Rhodes demands his presence.
But Lesnar does not respond to his call. Cody points out that he hasn’t seen Brock, so he thinks he wouldn’t have arrived at the compound yet, but that’s.
Not a problem, since he’ll be waiting all night. Cody points to a woman in the front row: his mother, which makes the fighter emotional.
Rhodes claims that his mother taught him not to give up and to get up every time he fell to the ground. Cody refocuses on Brock Lesnar, noting that he only.
Thinks of two words: “Hard times”, which is just what Brock Lesnar is in for. Once his promo is over, Cody goes down to ringside to hug his mother.
At which point Lesnar’s theme song begins to play. Rhodes gets worried and heads for the entrance ramp, but Brock doesn’t show up. The music stops playing.
And Cody begins to move cautiously up the ramp. The music starts playing again and Rhodes decides to head backstage, but is quickly attacked by Lesnar.
Who hits him with a metal chair as he carries him to ringside. There, he loads Cody onto his shoulders to hit him against the ring post.
Afterwards, he runs an F-5 in front of Rhodes’ mother. Brock smiles and applies a kimura lock on his enemy. Lesnar confronts Cody’s mother.
Before leading Cody into the ring, where he reapplies the kimura lock as he keeps glancing at the mother of his victim, whom he even winks at.
Lesnar finally frees his hold and sends him a message: “See you at SummerSlam!”. Lesnar leaves the ring and goes backstage leaving Cody lying on the canvas.
gunther vs. Matt Riddle (Ludwig Kaiser and Giovanni Vinci, banned from ringside)
Gunther and Matt exchange submission holds before the Austrian executes the first chops of the fight. Riddle responds by trying to apply a sleeper hold.
But Gunther gets rid of it before applying one of his own. Meanwhile, Ludwig and Giovanni watch the fight from backstage. Riddle uses his legs to.
Gain the upper hand, but his opponent’s forcefulness turns the tide once again, with Gunther slamming Matt at ringside before another commercial break.
Back, we see Gunther and Matt lying on the canvas after a superplex executed by the second. They both stand up and exchange chops. Matt executes several.
Punches on the champion before applying a suplex. Riddle and Gunther exchange kicks and chops. Gunther executes a german suplex, followed by a clothesline. 1..2..NO.
Riddle reacts with two consecutive final fashes, with a third direct to the neck of his opponent. Matt climbs the corner and launches with a floating bro.
But Gunther receives it with his knees. A dropkick, followed by a powerbomb from the Intercontinental Champion, put an end to the fight. 1..2..3.
Winner: Gunther
Gunther steps up to the commentary table and, microphone in hand, signals that he doesn’t mind the booing. Gunther knows that this is the best night of his life.
As they have been able to see the greatest Intercontinental Champion of all time in action. The Austrian assures that Matt Riddle is finished.
For his part, he is creating his legacy. With that said, he shoots a message to Drew McIntyre, noting that if he wants to gain prominence at his expense.
He expects her to show up in front of him. Raquel Rodriguez and Liv Morgan are interviewed backstage about their starting defense tonight.
Liv and Raquel are confident. At that moment, Rhea Ripley bursts onto the scene. Ripley expels the interviewer from the place and confronts Raquel.
Liv tells her to leave, but Rhea counters with a headbutt, leading to an altercation between Rhea and Raquel, which ends with the latter taking a hard.
Blow to the knee. Several officers manage to separate them, but Rodriguez and Morgan continue badly injured on the ground.
The entire Judgment Day makes its entrance. Rhea Ripley assures that they are stronger than ever. The fighter points out that they are not fragile.
And, of course, that the faction would not fall apart over a simple difference of opinion within the group. Ripley addresses the brand’s female roster.
Especially Raquel Rodriguez, assuring that she is the one who dominates the division. Ripley assures that all her teammates will be champions, like.
Dominik Mysterio, who tomorrow will defeat Wes Lee to become NXT North American Champion. Mysterio tries to speak, but the boos from.
The public prevent him. Damian Priest remembers that he has the Money in the Bank briefcase, although he assures that his partner Finn Bálor.
Will have the first opportunity against Seth Rollins. Finn thanks him in Spanish and reiterates the words of his partner, promising that nothing will stop.
Him from taking the World Championship from Rollins. Dominik tries to speak once more, but the audience booes him again. At that moment, Sami Zayn.
And Kevin Owens appear. Zayn asks the audience if they paid to listen to Dominik or to see them silence him. Priest responds to the taunt, proposing that.
They put their tag team titles on the line tonight. Sami thinks it’s time for his partner to talk. Kevin asks if he can do it, and Zayn tells him to let out whatever’s.
Inside him. Owens yells at The Judgment Day, accepting the challenge while he assures that nothing would make him happier than applying a.
Stunner to his opponents. With the challenge accepted, the segment comes to an end. Raquel Rodriguez is treated in the infirmary. After checking her knee.
The doctor recommends that she not fight tonight, but the champion insists on fighting. After consulting with the doctor, Adam Pearce agrees to Rodriguez’s request.
Match for the WWE Women’s Tag Team Championships
Raquel Rodriguez and Liv Morgan (c) vs. Chelsea Green and Sonya Deville
Raquel heads towards the ring limping. Already on the ring, Liv proposes to her partner that she stay in her corner. The bell rings and Morgan gets a.
Quick kick from Sonya. She takes over from Chelsea and together they execute a combined suplex. 1..2..NO. Deville and Green punish their rival.
In the corner area. Liv manages to escape and takes over from Raquel, who enters with everything. Several clotheslines and a suplex slow Deville down.
But she dodges a charge from Raquel, causing her to hit the cornerback. Sonya takes advantage of the situation to apply a painful key on Rodriguez’s.
Knee, but Morgan throws himself on Deville to rescue her partner. Liv receives the tag and attacks Chelsea with everything, who receives a facebreaker.
Followed by ObLIVion. 1..2..NO. Sonya executes a running knee to avoid the defeat of her partner. Morgan tries to tag Raquel, but Sonya makes.
Her fall at ringside, where she continues to punish her. From her position at ringside, Deville punches Liv, who falls victim to a Chelsea Unprettier. 1..2..NO.
The action continues. Deville bursts into the ring. Liv gets rid of her, but is surprised by a second Unprettier. Sonya puts an end to the fight with a running knee. 1..2..3.
Winners and NEW WWE Women’s Tag Team Champions: Sonya Deville and Chelsea Green
Sonya and Chelsea celebrate the victory by hoisting their new titles on the entrance ramp while Raquel and Liv grieve at ringside.
WWE makes Cody Rhodes and Brock Lesnar’s match official at WWE SummerSlam.
Byron Saxton interviews Sonya Deville and Chelsea Green backstage. Thrilled, Green thanks everyone. For her part, Deville sends a message to the.
Women’s division, reminding them that now they are the sovereign. Chelsea continues to say thanks, but Sonya takes her away.
A summary of the events of the last SmackDown show is shown, focusing on the story of Jey Uso and The Bloodline.
Byron Saxton interviews Seth Rollins backstage. Sitting across from each other, Saxton questions the World Heavyweight Champion about his plans.
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For the title. Seth assures that he has many ideas for WWE SummerSlam. He names potential rivals like Finn Bálor, Damian Priest, Drew McIntyre.
Kevin Owens, and Gunther. Bálor interrupts the interview and orders Byron to leave. Finn sits across from Rollins, pointing out that he already knows.
What he wants: a rematch from him. The Irishman assures him that he doesn’t care how many contenders there are in all, because the line starts with him.
Bálor points out that his problems are far from over, so he doesn’t care what Seth has to do, but he must get Adam Pearce to agree to book this match.
Seth assures her that he understands how he feels, but advises her to stop dwelling on the past. Finn replies that this is not possible, since he lives
In chaos. Bálor points out that he will take revenge for what he did to him. To do this, she will take the title from him, hurt him a lot, laugh at him and.
Change the course of his career forever. Rollins replies that if what he wants is revenge, they can settle this problem here and now, without using.
The championship as an excuse. “Take advantage of this opportunity or get out of here,” Rollins tells him. Bálor and Seth stare at each other before the Irishman leaves.
The champion apologizes to the technical team, noting that the interview is over, but Finn returns by surprise to kick him.
Bálor continues to hit his enemy on the ground. “Make that match official!” exclaims the Irishman before leaving the venue.
Viking Rules Match
The Viking Raiders (Erik and Ivar) vs. Alpha Academy (Chad Gable and Otis)
Titus O’Neil is at the commentators table. Next to the ring, we see the prow of a Viking ship. Maxxine Dupri and Valhalla accompany their respective.
Companions. Alpha Academy attacks their rivals before the bell rings, with Chad throwing Otis over his shoulder as Dupri kicks Valhalla.
Erik uses his partner to execute a slam on Otis. Gable applies an ankle lock on Erik on the bow of the Viking ship. The action moves to ringside.
Where Otis proposes to Chad to introduce tables into the equation, but his rivals attack them before they can do anything. Already on the ring, Erik and.
Ivar try to take the lead, but they are expelled from the ring before a new commercial break. Back from advertising, we see a wooden table.
Resting on one of the corners. Erik tackles Chad and tries to cover him, but Otis prevents his team’s defeat. Ivar expels the leader of Alpha Academy.
From the ring and ascends through the corner to execute a moonsault on Otis. 1..2..NO. Gable avoids it, subsequently executing a bridge suplex.
On Ivar. 1..2..NO. Now it is Erik who avoids defeat. Erik and Chad trade attacks, with the latter executing a suplex before launching with a diving.
Headbutt. 1..2..NO. Valhalla intervenes in the match, kicking Gable while he covered Erik. Maxxine climbs to the top of the corner and launches into Valhalla.
With a crossbody. A proud Gable hands his student the Alpha Academy jacket. Valhalla charges at an unsuspecting Dupri, who destroys the table located.
In the corner. The Vikings throw Gable into the opposing corner, where he hits some shields and falls to ringside. A furious Otis lashes out at his opponents.
But as he tries to end the fight, he takes a blow to the throat from him, courtesy of Valhalla. Erik and Ivar perform a double powerslam on Otis. 1..2..3.
Winners: The Viking Raiders
Shayna Baszler vs. Nikki Cross
Nikki throws herself against Baszler, but she soon catches her rival to apply the kirifuda cutch. Cross quickly gives up.
Submission Winner: Shayna Baszler
From one of the boxes, Ronda Rousey interrupts Baszler’s celebration. Ronda claims to have thought a lot about the accusations made by.
Her former friend last week. Rousey assures that she did not enter WWE through the back door, but that she simply knew how to take advantage.
Of her opportunity. And, once inside the company, it didn’t take her long to rise to the top, as she has previously done in the UFC. Meanwhile, Baszler is just an imitation.
Shayna snaps at her, calling her a coward for not telling her things to her face. Baszler proposes to solve her conflicts about the ring, here and now.
But Rousey refuses. Shayna then decides to go looking for her. Baszler starts up the stairs, but several security guards prevent him from going any further.
A smiling Ronda turns towards her again. In a serious tone, she points out that she’ll be doing him a favor, just like she’s been doing her her entire career.
Ronda challenges her to a match at WWE SummerSlam. “See you in Motor City, bitch!” Rousey exclaims before walking off. Ricochet is interviewed.
Backstage about the events of the past week, where Logan Paul refused to accept a match, claiming that he does not want a new viral moment, but.
A real fight. Ricochet points out that Logan Paul doesn’t understand anything. For him, everything is a joke. However, in the wrestling business.
He is the joke. Ricochet invites the youtuber to the next episode of the red mark, where he promises to humiliate him again and hit him where.
It hurts the most: his ego. The Miz welcomes the public to a new edition of “Miz TV”. Miz wonders why the crowd isn’t chanting “You still got it”.
After his win last week, but he doesn’t care. Miz shows them images of his participation in a golf tournament. The heel points out that, despite losing.
He is still one of the highest paid athletes. With that said, he introduces his guest for tonight: Becky Lynch.The Irish is greeted with applause as she makes.
Her entrance into the ring. Becky takes a seat and Miz begins the interview. He lists Lynch’s past losses, to which he asks if he thinks he’s backed off.
Without saying a word, an enraged Lynch throws the chairs out of the ring and yells at the announcer, assuring that she has lost a lot this year, but.
She has never backed down. Lynch points out that she knows this stupid segment all too well, so she demands The Miz bring Trish Stratus over before.
Loses his little “balls.” A frightened Miz points out that he has screwed up the surprise, although in reality there are two guests that he had reserved for the right time.
Stratus and Zoey Stark make their entrance. Becky doesn’t waste a single moment and demands a rematch match from Trish. She replies that.
She is being a spoiled child, asking her why she is so angry. Stratus reminds him that he not only lost to her, but also to Stark, so he considers that her rivalry is over.
However, before leaving, Stratus wishes the Irishwoman to thank him. Becky replies that she won’t, because she doesn’t owe him anything.
She also doesn’t consider her the best of all time, pointing out that she only knows how to hide behind Zoey. Becky taunts her, urging her to prove she’s better than Becky by beating her in a rematch match.
Trish agrees, but with several conditions. First, he must defeat Zoey Stark. Second, she must kneel down to thank him. Trish kneels in front of Lynch.
As an example. Finally, she asks him to tattoo the phrase “Thank you, Trish” on his chest. The Irish woman accepts all the conditions. Even so, Trish and Zoey decide to attack Becky.
Lynch manages to overcome the heels. Becky gets rid of Stark and snatches the shield from her face to Stratus to later attack her with it.
The Hall of Famer falls to ringside. From there, she watches as Becky puts on the protector before applying a headbutt on Zoey. The segment comes to an end with Becky berating Stratus from the ring.
Shinsuke Nakamura vs. Bronson Reed
Nakamura takes the lead, but Bronson forcefully stops him. Reed leads Shinsuke to one of the cornerbacks, where he imitates his opponent’s.
Wash face, but Shinsuke kicks him to regain the advantage. The Japanese tries to execute a diving knee in the apron area, but Bronson dodges it.
Nakamura falls to ringside and Reed pounces on him with a tackle before a new commercial break.
Back, we see Nakamura kicking Bronson. The Japanese covers his rival, but he escapes the referee’s count. Reed loads Nakamura onto his shoulders.
And executes a slam. 1..2..NO. Shinsuke uses his legs again to knock Reed down, but Reed intercepts the Japanese before he executes his kinshasa.
Suddenly, Tommaso Ciampa bursts into the ring and throws himself at Reed, whom he attacks before expelling from the ring!
Winner by Disqualification: Bronson Reed
Tommaso apologizes to an annoying Nakamura, but Nakamura responds with a direct kick to the head. The Japanese leaves the ring while “The Rising Sun” sounds in the venue.
Backstage, we see a disappointed Shinsuke Nakamura. Byron Saxton approaches him and asks about Tommaso Ciampa’s interruption.
In his fight and his subsequent reaction. The Japanese is visibly annoyed by all the interference he has had to put up with in recent weeks.
“I’m tired of everyone meddling in my business!” he yells at Byron when he presses his question. The Japanese leaves the place.
WWE makes Seth Rollins’ match against Finn Bálor official for the World Heavyweight Championship at SummerSlam.
WWE Unified Tag Team Championship Match
Sami Zayn and Kevin Owens (c) vs. Damian Priest and Dominik Mysterio (The Judgment Day)
Seth Rollins breaks into the ring and executes a suicide dive on Finn Bálor, who was at ringside. Bálor flees backstage, closely followed by Rollins.
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Meanwhile, Owens and Zayn take advantage of the distraction to attack them from behind before the bell rings. With the match already officially started.
The Judgment Day takes control. Mysterio catches Sami with a headlock, but the Canadian breaks free and tags in Owens, who executes two senton on Dominik.
The champions take turns punishing Mysterio, but he manages to reach his corner to take over from Priest. Damian and Dominik turn the.
Tables, but Sami throws Dominik into the air. The action moves to ringside, where Mysterio takes refuge behind Rhea.
Zayn confronts her, a moment that Mysterio takes advantage of to return to the ring, from where he hits his rival with a double kick.
