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WWEremained in Saudi Arabia afterCrown Jewel 2024for a pre - tap edition of Monday Night Raw , whereDamian Priest emerged as Gunther ’s next opponentfor the World Heavyweight Championship . He did so by winning a Fatal Four Way against Sheamus , Dominik Mysterio , and Seth Rollins , who was taken out of charge by Bronson Reed collapse him a Tsunami through a mesa . Dragon Lee defeated Chad Gable to pour more misery on American Made after Ivy Nile distracted her teammate by crusade Zelina Vega , and the War Raiders continued their winning streak with a victory over The New Day , as Kofi and Xavier Woods ' problems proceed .
Liv Morgan continued her hot streak by wipe out Bianca Belair and Jade Cargill from a Number One Contender ’s Battle Royal for her championship , withIyo Sky becoming the newfangled challengerfor the Women ’s World Championship . The Wyatt Sicks released interrupt footage of a snatch Miz , and Sami Zayn will go to SmackDown with The Usos to talk to popish Reigns after their forcible exchange at Crown Jewel .
Iyo Sky
Iyo’s Babyface Run Goes From Strength To Strength
After outlasting the competition and eliminating Lyra Valykria , Iyo Sky is the new numeral - one contender for Liv Morgan ’s World Championship . hurt CTRL has had a friendlier introduction in recent months , with Iyo ’s frantic pointing at herself with both hand after doing a move that pops the bunch being in particular endearing . What comes next will be fascinating .
Time will tell what floor Morgan and Sky will tell but the prospect ofsomething fresh for Raw ’s Women ’s World Championship is welcome . Raw has been dominated by Rhea and Liv since Ripley ’s triumphant return . This open up the field a little ahead of The Eradicator ’s return .
Damian Priest
All Rise For The New Challenger
All signs had been pointing to dingy Dom or the hark back CM Punk but instead , Damian Priest will be the next contender for Gunther ’s World Heavyweight Championship . Raw ’s Main Event learn Seth Rollins , Dominik Mysterio , Sheamus , and Priest in a Fatal Four manner to become the number - one rival and Priest would emerge victorious after Bronson Reed came back to take another pound sterling of flesh from Seth Rollins .
Running back to the peer that took place for the World Heavyweight Championship at SummerSlam , Gunther and Damian Priest have enough history and defective blood with one another to make this contest challenging . It ’s hard to ideate Priest regaining the titlethat Gunther took from him , not to the level that CM Punk feel like a workable threat , but these two are always guaranteed to fork over so it ’s a bright pick from creative .
The Wyatt Sicks
Chilling Footage Courtesy Of The Wyatts
During an argument between The New Day on last hebdomad ’s Raw , The Miz was seen being abduct by The Wyatt Sicks . This workweek , they hijacked the broadcast to show hostage footage of The Miz tied to a chairwoman in a warehouse . This wasa welcome back breaker of something new from The Wyatt Sicks , the creepy , grainy , Saw - esque esthetic added a layer of much - require intensity to proceedings .
As Miz begged for his release and distanced himself from The Final Testament , Uncle Howdy revealed Miz had been intentionally hunted . It ’s an interesting dynamic to have the dusty , most horror - well-disposed deed on the roster combine with the usually rubber - faced Miz . This angle will not be whacky . It will require something entirely new from The Miz , a performer who has proved himself up to any undertaking .
Liv Morgan
Red Hot Work From The Women’s Champion
Rhea Ripley ’s inauspicious accidental injury has leave a giant yap at the top of Raw ’s Women ’s division . gratefully , Liv Morgan can express mirth with lemonade when sprightliness has handed her lemons . As she was opening the show to celebrate her triumph at Crown Jewel , Bianca Belair and Jade Cargill interrupted her . Morgan ’s mic workplace is in such great form , Liv created straightaway buzz around her disapproval of the woman ’s tag champions .
After Bianca drop Morgan with a right script , Adam Pearce interpose to reserve a Battle Royal to determine a new routine one contender for the Women ’s World Championship . Iyo Sky bring home the bacon , but Morgan and Rodriguez were responsible for the elimination of both Cargill and Bianca . Looking at the wider picture , Belair and Cargill both stand for credible enemy for Morgan(especially with WWE ’s move to Netflix on the celestial horizon ) . Her triumph saltation the right way in their faces was deplorable and delectable . Adaptable to any situation put in front of her , Liv Morgan is on blast powerful now .
The Road To Survivor Series
Sami Zayn & The Usos Start The Journey To WarGames
It has long been bear that the original Bloodline would get back together to do engagement with Solo Sikoa and his posse at Survivor Series . Sami Zayn put a spanner in the whole kit and caboodle of that with his inadvertent Helluva Kick on Roman Catholic Reigns . After speaking to the crowd in Arabic , Sami and The Usos enjoy a segment that was vintage Bloodline cinema , and remind everyone whythe Bloodline tarradiddle is still going strongafter so many years .
As Jey vouched for Sami , and Zayn admit fighting alongside Roman and The Usos feel well and like quondam times , Jimmy ostracise the former Honorary Uce by cue him he ’s not family line . It ’s all poised for an explosive installment of SmackDownand that ’s before anyone has thought about what Sami and Roman burying the tomahawk will do to the off - the - track Kevin Owens .
Seth Rollins
Bronson Reed Returns In Devastating Fashion
As Seth Rollins slump out of the ring come after his hard - fought triumph over Bronson Reed at Crown Jewel , the two men were caught in a stare - down that let you get laid this was n’t over . Seth being caught utter " what is wrong with you ? " while Reed stared down Rollins like Bowser stare down Mario was one of the moments of the night , so whenBronson Reed jumped the barricade to attack everyone in the friction match , it was Rollins who had the most to fear .
And so it came to be , asBronson Reed delivered to Seth a crushing Tsunami through the announcer ’s table , jump off the roadblock with heady abandon . It put The Architect out of the match and took away his scene at the World Heavyweight Champion . There ’s a peck of talk of the town of CM Punk vs Rollins at WrestleMania , but Seth ’s going to have to get through one of his toughest antagonist in late years to make it there .
Jade Cargill and Bianca Belair
Failure Brings A Glimpse Into Their Future
It had been such a good weekend for the women ’s tatter team champions . Belair and Cargill defend their claim successfully against four dissimilar teams at Crown Jewel , but something seismal happened in the Raw Battle Royal . Shining like stars , Bianca and Jade were among the final four women left in the ring with the couplet dumping Iyo Sky and Lyra Valkyria to the ring proscenium but not the storey . Jade and Bianca number brass - to - look in unmediated competition , as everyone hold their breath .
Both cleaning lady would be rule out shortly after but any doubts about the star power and validity of a match between these two woman just left townsfolk . Jade Cargill vs Bianca Belair is a marquee match in waitingand just the tease of it felt monolithic . Belair may have spent 2024 playing Obi - Wan , but you had better believe that Darth Cargill is in her future .
