WWE RAW Live Coverage - November 25th, 2019
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Charlotte battles Asuka and Humberto Carrillo challenges AJ Styles
One night after Survivor Series, Charlotte Flair seeks retribution against Asuka, while Humberto Carrillo battles AJ Styles for the United States Championship.
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- Tonight's WWE RAW on the USA Network opens up with the normal intro video package.
- We're live from the Allstate Arena near Chicago, Illinois as the pyro goes off inside the arena. Vic Joseph welcomes us. He's joined by WWE Hall of Famer Jerry Lawler.
- We see the entire RAW roster surrounding the ring as the RAW theme plays. Seth Rollins enters the ring to deliver his Town Hall speech.
Fans chant for hometown star CM Punk but Rollins says he just wants to sit behind a desk in Los Angeles and talk about change. Rollins says he's tried to get Punk here on RAW. Rollins goes on about how this is about all of us here tonight. Fans interrupt with chants for WWE NXT now. Rollins admits NXT wiped the floor with RAW at Survivor Series. Fans pop. Rollins goes on about how he's always been a fan of RAW. He says this is going to be harsh but it has to be said. Rollins addresses the roster at ringside and says you all sucked last night.
Fans respond with a "you suck!" chant now. Rollins says he's trying to right the ship here, and we all did bad last night. Rollins goes on about how they need to take the top spot back for RAW, make it the A-Show again. He asks fans to give him just a minute. Rollins believes in RAW, which is why he called the roster here. He asks if anyone wants to speak up. Randy Orton? Rollins says Orton was on his team last night and he was the weak link.
Orton stares at Rollins. Rollins asks if he has anything to say. Orton just walks away and goes to the back. Rollins talks trash as Orton heads up the ramp. Rollins asks Charlotte Flair next. She says Flair is supposed to be a leader of the women's division but she wasn't even the last one standing for the team. Rollins says and she calls herself a Flair. Charlotte also walks off to the back like Orton. Rollins turns to The Authors of Pain and says they weren't even at Survivor Series, but maybe they should've been because they've been talking about violence for weeks and Team RAW could've used it. Akam and Rezar also walk off. Rollins addresses Rey Mysterio and blasts him for not being able to beat WWE Champion Brock Lesnar. Rollins calls Dominick Rey's "stupid kid" and Rey walks off as well. Fans chant "asshole!" at Rollins as the rest of the RAW locker room walks to the back now. Kevin Owens is the only one left, standing on the apron and standing Rollins down now.
Rollins mentions Owens being on Team NXT now. Rollins invites Owens in the ring to speak. Rollins goes on about how much he loves RAW and lives it, wanting to make it better. Rollins calls Owens a lazy piece of crap and says he just shows up. Rollins says Owens will never be Seth Rollins. Rollins says he didn't mean it that way but he's coming from a good place. Rollins says this is the right thing to do. Owens responds with nothing but a kick to the gut and a Stunner. Owens exits the ring as his music hits. We see Rollins recovering on the mat as RAW goes to commercial.
- Back from the break and Seth Rollins is backstage, looking upset. Charly Caruso approaches and says it didn't look like things went how Rollins planned. He says he was just trying to get RAW back on the same page. Rollins proposes a match against Kevin Owens tonight, then walks off.
Bobby Lashley vs. Titus O'Neil
We go to the ring and out comes Bobby Lashley with Lana. Titus O'Neil waits in the ring. We see how Rusev was served a temporary restraining order earlier today when he arrived to the arena. He was then escorted out by security.
The bell rings and fans chant for Rusev. Lashley and Titus go at it. Titus gets some shots in but Lashley decks him. Titus with another big chop but Lashley comes right back and drives Titus down. Rusev suddenly runs to the ring and attacks Lashley for the disqualification as Lana yells.
Winner by DQ: Bobby Lashley
- After the bell, Lashley and Rusev brawl to the floor as Lana screams at Rusev. Rusev gets the upperhand and sends Lashley into the barrier, then yells art him. Fans chant "Rusev Day!" as they brawl up the ramp. Lashley gets control but Rusev drops him again on the ramp. Rusev stands tall as fans pop for him. Rusev sends Lashley into the LED board on the stage, then face-first into the announce table. Rusev takes the top off the table and clears it as Lana continues yelling. Rusev puts Lashley on the table and turns to Lana, telling her this is not about her. Police officers run out now and pull Rusev off Lashley, placing him in handcuffs. Lana taunts him for breaking a law. She checks on Lashley now. Rusev gets free from the officers and charges at Lashley, while his hands are still cuffed behind his back, and knocks Lashley from the stage onto a platform below. Fans pop for Rusev. Rusev then kicks over a taller structure, part of the set, and it lands on Lashley. Lana screams out. Rusev smiles and plays to the crowd, saying he's back. Officers take Rusev to the back as we go to commercial.
- Back from the break and we see what just happened with Rusev. We see how Lana looked on concerned about Bobby Lashley as he was loaded onto a stretcher and put into a neck brace during the commercial.
The Authors of Pain vs. Zack Ryder and Curt Hawkins
We go to the ring and out come The Authors of Pain, Akam and Rezar. Mike Rome does the introductions. AOP rush the ring as Zack Ryder and Curt Hawkins wait.
Hawkins and Akam start things off. Hawkins charges but gets beat down. Rezar tags in and they hit the Last Chapter. Rezar levels Ryder with a big boot and beats him down with knees and more strikes.
Akam tags back in. They scoop both of their opponents and drive them over into the turnbuckles at the same time. They then deliver the Super Colliders at the same time. Rezar tags back in for the big assisted double powerbomb in the middle of the ring for the pin to win on Hawkins.
Winners: AOP
- After the match, Akam and Rezar stand tall as we go to replays. Akam and Rezar stand tall over Hawkins as their music plays.
- Still to come, Asuka vs. Charlotte Flair. Also, United States Champion AJ Styles vs. Humberto Carrillo and Seth Rollins vs. Kevin Owens. We go to commercial.
Andrade vs. Akira Tozawa
Back from the break and out comes Andrade with Zelina Vega. Akira Tozawa waits in the ring.
They meet in the middle of the ring and Tozawa shoves Andrade. Andrade comes back and powerbombs Tozawa. Andrade unloads while Tozawa is down. Andrade keeps control and delivers a chop and a knee in the corner. Andrade keeps Tozawa grounded now. Tozawa rallies up but Andrade hits a suplex. Tozawa blocks the next suplex with a roll-up for a 1 count.
Tozawa keeps fighting and hits a snap German suplex. Andrade is shocked now. Tozawa goes to the top but Andrade cuts him off and beats him down. Vega cheers Andrade on as he delivers the double knees in the corner. Vega calls for Andrade to finish Tozawa. Andrade hits the Hammerlock DDT in the middle of the ring for the pin to win.
Winner: Andrade
- After the match, Andrade stands tall as his music hits and Vega joins him in the ring. We go to replays.
- Aleister Black is backstage addressing how Buddy Murphy knocked on his door for a fight one year ago. Black says Murphy has a match tonight so he's coming to collect. Murphy came to pick a fight with Black tonight just by coming to the arena, Black says.
Matt Hardy vs. Buddy Murphy
We go to the ring and out comes Matt Hardy for his return. Back to commercial.
Back from the break and out comes Buddy Murphy. Murphy unloads to start and beats Matt down in the corner. Matt comes back and mounts Buddy in the corner with strikes. Murphy slides free and hits a big kick to the chin. Murphy sends Hardy out of the ring for a hard fall next.
Murphy follows to the floor and keeps control, launching Matt from barrier to barrier. Murphy laughs as the beating continues. Buddy brings it back into the ring but lands on his feet from the top as Hardy moves. Matt with a Side Effect on Murphy. Hardy rocks Murphy with a right hand. Matt goes for the bulldog but it's blocked. Hardy fights out of the corner and comes off the second rope with an elbow drop.
Matt rallies the crowd and calls for a "Delete!" chant. Murphy blocks the Twist of Fate and hits a huge knee to the face. Murphy with another big running knee to the face. Murphy drags Hardy over and delivers a third big knee to the face, dazing Matt. Murphy covers for the pin to win.
Winner: Buddy Murphy
- After the match, Murphy stands tall as his music hits. We go to replays. Murphy takes the mic and calls out Aleister Black, taunting him. Black comes out and charges the ring. They stare each other down. Murphy strikes first but Black fights back and unloads. Black takes Murphy out with big strikes and a big knee to knock him out of the ring. Black watches as Murphy stumbles around at ringside. Fans chant for Black. Murphy acts like he's going to go back in the ring but he doesn't. We get replays and Murphy makes his exit as Black watches.
- Still to come, Carrillo vs. Styles with the title on the line.
- Charly is backstage with Charlotte Flair. She talks about her history with Asuka and what happened between them at Survivor Series. Flair is ready to make Asuka pay for using the mist tonight. Back to commercial.
- Back from the break and we see what happened between Seth Rollins vs. Kevin Owens. Their match is official for tonight.
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WWE United States Title Match: Humberto Carrillo vs. AJ Styles
We go to the ring and out first comes WWE United States Champion AJ Styles for a title defense. Humberto Carrillo is out next.
Carrillo is suddenly attacked on the ramp by Luke Gallows and Karl Anderson. They destroy Humberto at ringside and on the apron as AJ watches. They drive Humberto over the steel ring steps with a Magic Killer before joining AJ in the ring. Fans boo as The OC stands tall in the ring. Ricochet comes down to check on Humberto with referees at ringside.
AJ takes the mic and taunts Humberto. He also has words for Ricochet. Ricochet takes the mic and asks if this is what the great AJ Styles has become. Ricochet then challenges AJ but AJ says he signed a contract to defend against Humberto, not Ricochet, and Humberto just got carried out. AJ denies Ricochet. The music hits and out comes Randy Orton to a pop. Orton says Humberto can't compete but he can, plus the people of Chicago would love to see me RKO AJ's ass through the mat. Orton challenges AJ to put the title on the line. Fans chant "RKO!" now. AJ reminds Orton last time they faced it was WrestleMania and he won. AJ says he has nothing to prove against two guys he's already defeated. The music interrupts and out comes Drew McIntyre now.
McIntyre says he might have a solution. He knows a guy who AJ's never faced, a guy who's never had a singles title shot. Drew says he's tall, handsome and has a sexy accent. Drew goes on about his success at Survivor Series, including the pin on WWE UK Champion WALTER. Drew says Chicago doesn't deserve this match, but how about Drew vs. AJ for the title, for the first time ever. AJ says he's a little sore after stealing the show at Survivor Series. The music hits again and out comes Rey Mysterio. Rey talks about how he faced WWE Champion Brock Lesnar last night and AJ is just making excuses. Rey goes on and says he's not going to let AJ cheat Chicago out of a title match, so let's just make it Rey vs. AJ. AJ goes on about how they haven't earned anything. He turns them down because they're all just entitled. Ricochet proposes a Fatal 4 Way with the winner challenging AJ later tonight. Drew prefers his idea. AJ says Ricochet's idea is dumb. Gallows and Anderson disagree with AJ that it's a bad idea. AJ tells them to go ahead and beat the crap out of each other, he will pick the bones. We go to commercial.
#1 Contender's Fatal 4 Way: Ricochet vs. Drew McIntyre vs. Randy Orton vs. Rey Mysterio
The bell rings and Ricochet fights off Rey Mysterio and Randy Orton as the bell rings. The winner will become the new #1 contender to WWE United States Champion AJ Styles. Drew McIntyre gets involved but ends up dumped to the floor. Rey and Ricochet go at it back in the ring now. Ricochet and Rey double dropkick Orton back to the floor. Drew ends up catching Ricochet and driving him hard out on the floor. Orton then manhandles Rey and sends him out onto Ricochet. Orton and Drew double team Ricochet in the ring now.
Drew chops Ricochet while Orton holds him. Drew with a big suplex to Ricochet. Orton and Drew continue to double team Ricochet in the corner. Rey comes back in but they shut him down and Drew sends him out to the floor. Orton and Drew go back to working on Ricochet in the corner. Ricochet fights off Drew and unloads in the corner. Orton was also dropped. Ricochet comes off the top on Drew but lands on his feet. Orton levels Ricochet. Rey comes back in and takes out Drew. Orton was also sent to the floor. Rey and Ricochet trade shots in the corner now while Ricochet is on the apron.
Ricochet and Rey go to the top now. Ricochet shoves Rey to the apron. Drew rocks Ricochet and stomps Rey. Drew climbs up for a superplex on Ricochet but Rey rocks him. Ricochet knocks Drew upside down in the corner. Rey pounds on Ricochet while Drew is upside down. Orton comes over and shoves Ricochet from the top to the floor on the outside. Orton climbs up for a superplex on Rey but Drew pulls himself up and sends them both to the mat. All three are down on the mat while Ricochet is down on the floor. The OC comes walking out to the stage as fans boo. We go to commercial.
Back from the break and The OC is at ringside watching now. Drew beats on Ricochet in the ring. Drew slaps Ricochet and talks some trash now. Ricochet fights back and nails a kick to the head. Orton runs in but Ricochet nails kicks to him as well. Ricochet charges but Orton sends him to the apron for the draping DDT. Orton nails it for a 2 count as Drew breaks it up.
Orton and Drew have words in the middle of the ring now. Drew with a big chop to the chest. Orton loses his breath for a few seconds but fires back with a chop of his own. Drew with another huge chop to the chest, much harder and louder than Orton. Orton with a poke to the eyes instead. Orton unloads on Drew into the corner with uppercuts. Drew with a Glasgow Kiss headbutt out of nowhere to drop Orton. Ricochet flies in to take Drew down, then hits a standing Shooting Star Press. Ricochet kicks Rey back out with a dropkick. Ricochet counters Drew for an inverted hurricanrana but it's blocked. Ricochet blocks the Alabama Slam for a roll-up and a 2 count.
Drew counters Ricochet with another slam. Drew with a big sitdown powerbomb for another close 2 count on Ricochet. Drew waits for Ricochet to get up now. Drew goes for a Claymore but Orton runs in with a big RKO. Drew kicks out at 2 as The OC pulls Orton out and sends him into the barrier, Gallows and Anderson. Rey flies in the ring but Ricochet catches him. They tangle. Ricochet catches a moonsault but Rey turns it into a roll-up for the pin to become #1 contender.
Winner and New #1 Contender to AJ Styles: Rey Mysterio
- After the match, The OC watches from ringside as Rey stands tall to his music. AJ likes the result of the match as we go to replays. AJ applauds, laughs and points at Rey as we go back to commercial.
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WWE United States Title Match: Rey Mysterio vs. AJ Styles
Back from the break and we get formal ring introductions from Rome as Rey Mysterio and AJ Styles wait in the ring.
The bell rings and AJ goes right to work on Rey, beating him around the ring. AJ plays to the crowd for some boos. Rey tries to fight back but AJ drops him with a stiff backbreaker as Luke Gallows and Karl Anderson look on from ringside. AJ says he can do this all night long. AJ with a snap suplex and some more trash talking. Rey goes to the floor for a breather. AJ follows and sends Rey head-first into the barrier as the referee counts. AJ with a big chop to the chest. AJ brings Rey back in but Rey fights back out of a corner.
Rey goes to the top but AJ knocks his knee out. AJ works over Rey while he's upside down in a Tree of Woe now. AJ charges with the basement dropkick to the jaw. AJ covers for a 1 count as Rey gets his foot on the bottom rope. AJ with more trash talking. AJ keeps Rey grounded with a headlock now. Rey fights up and out but AJ knocks him right back to the mat. AJ is all smiles as some fans boo him. AJ uses the second rope to choke Rey. AJ slingshots Rey under the second rope now. Rey blocks suplex attempts and fights back with strikes. Rey with a big shot to the mouth. Rey hits the ropes but his left knee goes out. Rey works him over while he's stuck in the ropes. Rey ends up countering and sending AJ shoulder-first into the middle turnbuckle.
Fans try to rally for Rey now. AJ gets up first and catches a kick. Rey with an enziguri. Rey goes for the 619 but Anderson pulls Rey's leg out, and Rey goes down on the mat. The referee ejects Anderson and Gallows to the back as the crowd pops. AJ argues with the referee. We go to commercial.
Back from the break and Styles rams Rey and he goes down clutching his arm. More back and forth now. AJ climbs up and works Rey over in the corner. AJ charges but Rey moves and AJ lands hard with the ring post between his legs. AJ yells out in pain. Rey goes to the top and flies with a seated senton. Rey goes on and hits a head scissors takedown. Rey mounts AJ in the corner with strikes now. Rey runs into a boot in the corner. Rey comes back and counters, then hits the big bulldog for a close 2 count. Fans chant "619!" now. Rey goes to the top but AJ crotches him.
AJ climbs up with Rey for a superplex but it's blocked. More back and forth until AJ drops Rey's neck over his knee. Rey still kicks out at 2. Rey blocks the Styles Clash. Rey with a Destroyer of his own for a close 2 count. Rey springboards in and drops AJ for a 619 for a big pop. Rey nails the 619 but AJ goes into the referee, knocking him down. Rey goes over and covers AJ but the referee is knocked out. Gallows and Anderson rush the ring and attack Rey as fans boo.
AJ slowly recovers as Rey gets double teamed. Randy Orton runs down and meets Gallows at ringside, taking him out, then Anderson. Orton goes in for AJ but AJ rocks him. AJ springboards but misses, then Rey drops him for the 619. Rey hits the 619. Orton with the RKO on AJ. Rey follows up with the Frogsplash on AJ as the referee wakes up to count the pin and the title change.
Winner and New WWE United States Champion: Rey Mysterio
- After the match, Rey's music hits as he celebrates with the title. His son Dominick runs in to celebrate with him. We go to replays.
- Back from the break and Charly Caruso is with Kevin Owens backstage. She goes to speak but Owens nicely asks if he can handle this one by himself. She hands him the mic and leaves. Owens starts off with harsh words for Seth Rollins. Owens goes on about how he's never tried to be something he's not in WWE, even when people tried to force him to, because he knows who he is, will always be, and that's fine. Owens says Rollins has always tried to be what he thinks WWE needs him to be, but he's just turned himself into an insufferable prick. Owens goes on and says the next Stunner coming from him to Rollins will turn Monday Night Rollins into The Kevin Owens Show.
Asuka vs. Charlotte Flair
We go to the ring and out first comes Charlotte Flair as the pyro goes off. Out next comes WWE Women's Tag Team Champions The Kabuki Warriors - Asuka with Kairi Sane.
The bell rings and Asuka taunts Flair to start. Flair rocks her with a forearm to the face. Flair takes Asuka down and unloads with strikes. Asuka goes to the floor and Flair follows, running her into the barrier. Flair brings it back in the ring, then knocks Sane off the barrier with a big boot. Asuka grabs Flair from behind and goes to toss her but Flair counters and launches Asuka across the ring.
Flair with stomps in the corner now as the referee warns her. Flair charges in the corner but Asuka moves. Asuka works Flair over but Flair drops her with a forearm. Flair repeatedly slams Asuka's head into the turnbuckles now. Asuka counters a slam and drops Flair by her hair. They trade shots from their knees now. They get to their feet. Flair fights off a German suplex attempt and drops Flair. Flair charges but Asuka goes for a submission. Flair resists and drops Asuka for the Figure Four. Asuka blocks it and kicks her away.
Asuka charges but gets rocked. Sane distracts Flair from the floor, allowing Asuka to level Flair in the corner, into the turnbuckles with a Hip Attack. Asuka takes her time and covers for a 2 count. Asuka keeps Flair grounded and works on her arm now as Sane looks on and smiles. More back and forth from their knees now. Asuka with big kicks while Flair is on her knees. Flair catches a kick but misses. Asuka with strikes to the face and a spinning back-fist. Asuka charges but Flair hits a boot to the face for a 2 count. Asuka rolls to the floor for a breather with Sane now. Flair taunts them from the ring as the referee counts. Flair follows but chases Sane into the crowd. Sane runs away up the steps through the crowd to the concessions area as Flair stops chasing her. Asuka is still down against the barrier at ringside. Flair walks back over to Asuka as we go to commercial.
Back from the break and Flair dropkicks Asuka back against the barrier from the ring. Flair brings it back into the ring but Asuka pulls her into an armbar in the middle of the ring. Flair turns it into a 2 count. Flair fights out and beats on Asuka some. Flair slaps Asuka. Asuka sends Flair to the apron and kicks her. Flair comes back with a kick. Flair misses a big boot. Asuka drops Flair on her head with a German. Asuka stops away on Flair. Flair with a roll-up for 2. Asuka goes right into the Asuka Lock but Flair pins her. More back and forth between the two. Flair with a clothesline.
Flair with big chops now, backing Asuka into the ropes. Flair with a big fall-away slam and a kip up. Flair steps on Asuka and goes to the top for the moonsault. Asuka moves and Flair lands on her feet. This leads to Flair pinning Asuka for a 2 count. Flair blocks a Hip Attack. Asuka rolls her up for a 2 count. Flair avoids another Asuka Lock. Flair with a belly-to-back suplex. More back and forth in the corner. Asuka levels Flair for a close 2 count. Asuka goes to the top but Flair ducks the crossbody. Flair goes for a Natural Selection but Asuka puts her in the armbar, then the Triangle. Flair tries to power up and finally does, into a Boston Crab in the middle of the ring. They tangle some more on the mat. Flair boots Asuka in the face. Flair works on the leg but Asuka kicks her. Flair comes right back with a big Spear for a close 2 count.
Sane comes back out but Flair sends her into the ring post on the outside and she goes down. Flair comes back into the ring but Asuka spits the green mist in her face. Asuka rolls Flair up for the pin to win.
Winner: Asuka
- After the match, Asuka and Sane celebrate with the titles at ringside, laughing at Flair. Flair is covered in green mist inside the ring. We go to replays.
Erick Rowan vs. Kyle Roberts
Back from a break and out comes Erick Rowan to the ring. Rowan is carrying his pet in the covered cage once again. We see video from earlier of today, with Rowan talking to a camera inside the cage. Enhancement talent Kyle Roberts waits in the ring.
The bell rings and Kyle goes right to the floor to see what's in the cage. This upsets Rowan, who begins destroying the guy on the outside. Rowan powerbombs Roberts into the ring post. Rowan brings it back into the ring and yells at Roberts. Rowan drives Roberts into the mat with two big Iron Claw chokeslams and covers for the pin to win.
Winner: Erick Rowan
- After the match, Rowan goes to ringside to his pet as the music hits. We go to replays.
- We cut to a WWE Shop Black Friday segment with The IIconics and WWE 24/7 Champion R-Truth.
- We see Seth Rollins and Kevin Owens backstage warming up for the main event. Back to commercial.
- Back from the break and we see The OC. Sarah Schreiber asks AJ Styles for comments on losing the United States Title but he's at a loss for words. AJ finally speaks and just says Randy Orton's name.
- We see what happened earlier with Rusev and Bobby Lashley. The announcers talk about how Rusev was arrested and Lashley was taken to a medical facility. Charly is backstage with Lana now. Fans boo her. Lana says Rusev is a danger to himself and all of society, which is why she's had to get multiple restraining orders. Lana says Rusev is obsessed with her, but who can blame him? She said tonight's actions are proof WWE should fire Rusev and send him back to Bulgaria. Lana says she is handling things with the attack on Lashley. Despite the troubling incident, she says she will be OK. Lana walks off.
Seth Rollins vs. Kevin Owens
We go to the ring for tonight's main event and out first comes Seth Rollins. Back to commercial.
Back from the break and out comes Kevin Owens to the ring. The bell rings and Rollins avoids a quick Stunner. They go to the floor and brawl. Owens sends Rollins into the barrier and talks some trash. Owens brings it in but Rollins decks him. Rollins goes for a dive but Owens hits him at the ropes. Owens talks some trash and delivers some offense in the ring now. Fans chant for Owens now.
Owens drops Rollins again and hits the senton for a 2 count. More back and forth now. Some fans chant for CM Punk. Rollins takes Owens down and goes for a single-leg Crab. Owens powers out and chops Rollins. Owens lifts Rollins on his shoulders but he slides out. Rollins ends up hitting a Slingblade. Rollins knocks Owens out of the ring to the floor now. Rollins runs the ropes and hits a big dive on the floor. Rollins runs again for another dive, sending Owens into the barrier. Rollins brings it back into the ring and springboards in but Owens ducks. Owens with a big superkick, sending Rollins to the floor.
Owens plays to the crowd for a pop. Rollins grabs a steel chair but the referee stops him as Owens tells him to bring it. Owens stands tall in the ring as Rollins stares at him from the outside with the chair. We go to commercial.
Back from the break and Owens knocks Rollins to the mat after they tangle up top. Owens goes for the senton but Rollins gets his knees up. Owens kicks out at 2. Rollins stomps on Owens and mounts him with right hands in the middle of the ring. Rollins grounds Owens as some more fans try to start a CM Punk chant. Rollins keeps knocking Owens down and working him around the ring. Owens fires back with a big chop to the chest. Rollins brushes it off and unloads in the corner with chops of his own. Rollins with a headbutt. Owens counters and catches Rollins with a big DDT in the middle of the ring.
Owens goes on and hits a cannonball in the corner. Owens goes to the top but Rollins rolls to the floor for a breather. Owens leaps from the top and nails Rollins on the floor. Owens brings it back in the ring and goes to the top for a big Frogsplash. Rollins still kicks out at 2. Owens goes for a Pop-Up Powerbomb but misses. Owens blocks a Pedigree. Rollins comes back and hits a Blockbuster. Rollins keeps it locked and nails a Falcon Arrow in the middle of the ring but Owens kicks out at 2.
Rollins gets up first and fans boo him as he cranks up. A "burn it down!" chant starts. Owens dodges the Stomp but misses a Stunner. They tangle and trade counters again. Owens with a Pop-Up Powerbomb for a close 2 count as Rollins kicks out. Rollins blocks the Stunner and they tangle. Owens and Rollins trade big kicks now. Rollins brings Owens down with a kick to boos. Owens catches Rollins with a Stunner out of nowhere. The Authors of Pain suddenly enter the ring while both competitors are down.
Owens gets up first and stares AOP down. Owens attacks but AOP beat him down as the referee calls for the bell.
Winner by DQ: Kevin Owens
- After the bell, Akam and Rezar continue the beatdown on Owens. A "bulls--t!" chant starts up. Rollins watches as AOP destroys Owens in the corner, launching him into the ring post several times. Fans continue to boo. AOP leave Owens laying after a big double team knee. Rollins is still down in the corner now, barely moving. Akam and Rezar approach Rollins and he gets to his feet. Rollins tells them to bring it but they just look at each other, then turn and exit the ring. Fans boo as Akam and Rezar march to the back while Rollins watches from the ring. Owens is slowly getting back to his feet now. Rollins looks at Owens and puts him back down with a big Stomp. Fans boo loudly as Rollins talks trash to Owens. Rollins with another Stomp to Owens while talking trash. RAW goes off the air with Rollins talking trash to Owens while he's down.
