The Beast Incarnate reemerged on Raw and showed that he is ready for his SummerSlam Last Man Standing Match against Undisputed WWE Universal Champion Roman Reigns by laying waste to Chad Gable and Otis.
Plus, Becky Lynch cost Raw Women’s Champion Bianca Belair a high-stakes match against Carmella, and Dolph Ziggler returned to give some surprise help to United States Champion Bobby Lashley and Riddle in their win over Seth “Freakin” Rollins and Theory.
Brock Lesnar returned to engage in a war of words with Paul Heyman, repelled an ambush by Theory and Alpha Academy, and F-5ed Otis through the announce table
Finn Bálor def. Rey Mysterio
After unleashing an attack on The Mysterios backstage last week, The Judgment Day continued to try to recruit Dominik Mysterio into their ranks, and their insulting words led to a pre-match brawl with Rey and Dominik.
Finn Bálor took advantage of Rey Mysterio's injured knee throughout the subsequent matchup. Despite the unyielding heart of The Legendary Luchador, The Prince emerged victorious with the Coup de Grace.
After the match, The Judgment Day continued to try and intimidate Dominik into joining them.
Becky Lynch demanded a Raw Women’s Title Match at SummerSlam
Carmella def. Bianca Belair via count-out in a Raw Women’s Title Match
When the explosive Raw Women’s Title Match moved outside the squared circle, Carmella raked Bianca Belair's eye. The EST of WWE fought through the underhanded attack and hurled Mella into the steel ring post. When she tossed her challenger into the ring, though, Becky Lynch got into Belair’s face and distracted her long enough for the titleholder not to beat the 10-count.
Irate over losing the match, Bianca responded to a taunting Carmella with a post-match K.O.D.
AJ Styles & Ezekiel def. The Miz & Ciampa by disqualification
Ezekiel emerged to turn the scheduled Handicap Match into a hard-fought tag team matchup. In the final moments, AJ Styles locked The Miz in the Calf Crusher. This caused Ciampa to unleash a vicious attack that brought an end to the action. Before the dust cleared, though, The Phenomenal One hit the Phenomenal Forearm on Ciampa at ringside and sent The A-Lister heading for the hills.
Alexa Bliss & Asuka def. Doudrop & Nikki A.S.H.
Alexa Bliss picked up the tag team victory with a devastating DDT on Nikki A.S.H.
R-Truth and Omos interrupted The Usos’ war of words with The Street Profits
The Usos & Omos def. The Street Profits & R-Truth
The Street Profits joined forces with R-Truth against the Unified Tag Team Champions The Usos and Omos in an earth-shattering impromptu Six-Man Tag Team Match. The action came to an abrupt end when The Nigerian Giant hurled Angelo Dawkins to the canvas with incredible force to pick up the three-count.
Bobby Lashley & Riddle def. Seth “Freakin” Rollins & Theory
As the action unfolded, a suit-clad Dolph Ziggler suddenly reemerged on Raw and left the Superstars in the ring and the WWE Universe wondering why he was there.
Lashley Speared Rollins through the barricade with incredible force. Although Riddle attempted to follow up with an RKO on Theory, Mr. Money in the Bank countered and rolled up The Original Bro. When he put his foot on the ropes to steal the win, Ziggler swatted Theory’s foot away to prevent the pin. This paved the way for Riddle to hit Theory with an RKO for the victory.
In the aftermath, Ziggler put the exclamation point on his statement by blasting Theory with a Superkick in the center of the ring.
