Powell’s POV: The surprises were Lashley staying put on Raw, and the Usos situation being resolved so quickly. They also showed Lashley nodding approvingly after he was picked… Smackdown Tag Champion Jimmy Uso and Jey Uso to Smackdown.Īfter the Usos pick was announced, they cut backstage to Jimmy and Jey celebrating while Paul Heyman looked up and thanked his maker. Smackdown Women’s Champion Becky Lynch to Raw. Pearce and Deville stood on the stage and announced the first round picks… We’ll see how they handle the match, but in the moment it feels like hot-shotting. Obviously, I’m looking forward to the match and they provided a nice show hook for those watching before the Monday Night Football game, but it also feels like a match that should be saved to serve as a first time dream match at WrestleMania or another big show. I have mixed feelings on going with Flair vs. Powell’s POV: A good opening segment with a lot of star power. Championship… An NXT 2.0 ad focused mostly on the women of the brand without announcing anything in particular for Tuesday’s show… Jeff Hardy made his entrance as the challenger for Damian Priest’s U.S. Natalya and Tamina for the WWE Women’s Tag Titles, and added that the show would open with a U.S. They also announced Rhea Ripley and Nikki ASH vs. Bianca said she had something to give Flair, who then ducked away from Belair.Īdam Pearce and Sonya Deville walked out and announced Flair vs. “I only give out opportunities, not charity,” Flair told Belair. Lynch said Belair and Flair have never fought before and said she wondered what would happen.
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Lynch said that sounded pretty disrespectful and she would fight Flair if she was Belair. Flair said she’s no one’s girl, she’s a woman.įlair ran through some of Belair’s accolades and said she’s almost done as much as she has, but she should be asking for her autograph for paving the way for her. Belair told Lynch to get her girl because Flair doesn’t even know her. Belair said Flair was standing there, but technically she doesn’t go there anymore. “Because I go here now,” Belair said.įlair said Belair’s comments were cute, but the champions were trying to have a conversation. Belair said she was going to become the EST of Raw. She said they must both be threatened because they took cheap shots at her on Smackdown. Belair said she unfinished business with Lynch and Flair. Flair said it’s good Lynch left Smackdown because they have unfinished business.īianca Belair made her entrance. She said Lynch would be looking up at her regardless of which brand she’s on. She said that Lynch was Becky Pre-Show before she beat her. Raw Women’s Champion Charlotte Flair made her entrance and joined Lynch inside the ring. Graves said it’s not official that Lynch was Raw’s first pick. Lynch said it was time to become Becky Two Belts again. Lynch said she’s been better than ever since the last time Flair beat her and Flair can’t stand it. She recalled that she never technically lost the Raw Women’s Championship. Lynch announced herself as the first pick of Raw. She said the first draft pick for Raw is and then held up the mic while the fans chanted her name. Lynch said she was going to make executives backstage very unhappy, but she does what she wants. “The Man has come around to Monday Night Raw,” Lynch started. The live crowd chanted “Becky” as she stood inside the ring. Sasha Banks match for the Smackdown Women’s Championship at WWE Crown Jewel. The broadcast team also hyped the Lynch vs.
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Footage aired from the conclusion of Smackdown with Lynch and Charlotte Flair raising their respective title belts in the air. Smackdown Women’s Champion Becky Lynch made her entrance. A graphic showed the wrestlers who were drafted to Raw during Friday’s Smackdown… Graves said the picks are determined by officials from Raw, Smackdown, and NXT with input from representatives from Fox and USA Network. The broadcast team of Jimmy Smith, Corey Graves, and Byron Saxton checked in. Live from Nashville, Tennessee at Bridgestone Arena By Jason Powell, Editor ( Raw (Episode 1,480)