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                    May 3rd Raw

                    May 3rd Raw

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                    Check back for May 3rd Raw Results. The show begins at 8:00 PM.

                    Show Opens with Braun and Drew Bickering

                    • Braun wins the coin toss, so he gets to face Bobby tonight.
                    • MVP says that once Bobby puts Braun in the Hurt Lock tonight, Strowman won’t make it to Backlash.

                    Omos and AJ Styles

                    • AJ celebrates his victory at WrestleMania, and he says that they were off celebrating.
                    • New Day interrupt. They’re mad that AJ and Omos left after WrestleMania. Omos shuts them up.

                    AJ Styles and Omos defeats The New Day – 11:19

                    • After Omos took out the New Day, AJ Styles leaped off Omos’ shoulders to hit the Phenomenal Forearm on Xavier Woods.

                    Sonya Deville Takes Care of Charlotte’s Issue

                    • Pearce says Sonya is overstepping her bounds.

                    Eva Marie Hype Video

                    Kayla with Bobby Lashley

                    • MVP says winning the coin toss wasn’t good luck. Strowman should consider himself lucky to be in the ring with Bobby.
                    • MVP also says that the Strowman express will be derailed tonight.

                    Elias and Ryker Backstage

                    • They want to get back at New Day for throwing tomatoes last week. They walk around a corner and toss tomatoes at the New Day, but Randy Orton walked into the picture.

                    Charlotte Flair defeats Dana Brooke – 04:13

                    • Flair used the Figure 8 for the submission victory.
                    • When Charlotte didn’t release the hold, Mandy Rose attacked
                    • Sonya Deville came to the ring.

                    Sonya Deville with Charlotte Flair

                    • Charlotte tries to understand why she’s not in the WrestleMania Backlash Championship Match
                    • Flair says the championship match at Backlash would be bigger if Charlotte was on the show.
                    • Charlotte tells Sonya to “Be Fair to Flair.”
                    • Sonya says that since the Men have a triple threat match, Sonya will add Charlotte to the match.
                    • Rhea Ripley comes out and says “Nobody likes you” to Charlotte.
                    • Asuka comes out too, and she says “this is crap.” Asuka calls Charlotte a baby.
                    • Ripley gets in Sonya face. Charlotte hits Rhea and Asuka knocks Charlotte out of the ring.
                    • Asuka clears the ring.

                    Kayla Braxton in the Back

                    • Her guest is Humberto Carrillo
                    • Sheamus attacked Humberto. Sheamus says “there’s always next week.”

                    Adam Pearce Yells at Sonya

                    Damian Priest defeats John Morrison – 08:52

                    • Miz runs down his credentials before the match.
                    • Priest used Hit the Light for the pinfall victory.

                    Mansoor Signs with Monday Night Raw

                    • Sheamus comes by to tell Adam Pearce that Humberto may not be accepting the Open Challenge.
                    • Sheamus says there is no better way for the WWE Universe to get to know you than to take a fist from Sheamus.
                    • Sounds like Mansoor will face Sheamus later.

                    MVP Discusses Bobby’s Main Event Match

                    Gran Metalik and Lince Dorado defeat Cedric Alexander and Shelton Benjamin – 04:22

                    • Gran Metalik hit his elbow drop for the pinfall victory.
                    • Cedric runs down Shelton Benjamin and calls Benjamin the weak link. Alexander says he should have turned his back on Benjamin too. The team is over.

                    Drew Gulak and Angel Garza in the Back

                    • Drew challenges Garza to a match.
                    • Garza says he’ll shove his rose up Gulak’s @$$

                    Kayla with Shelton Benjamin

                    • Benjamin says Cedric doesn’t understand that the only reason he was in the Hurt Business is because Shelton saw something in Cedric.

                    Angel Garza defeats Drew Gulak – 02:03

                    • Garza hit the wing clipper for the pinfall victory.
                    • Angel puts the rose down Gulak’s pants and then punts Drew in the pants.

                     RK-Bro in the Back

                    • Randy reminds Matt that they’ve only won one match.

                    Riddle and Orton defeat Elias and Jaxson Ryker – 05:15

                    • Orton hit the draping DDT on Elias and Riddle followed up with the RKBro

                    Drew McIntyre with Kayla

                    • He has a lot of questions for Mace and T-Bar. Why did they get rid of the stupid masks, but keep the stupid names.
                    • Strowman comes by say he’s walking out of Backlash with the WWE Championship.

                    Sheamus defeats Mansoor – 04:29

                    • Humberto Carrillo interrupted the match causing the disqualification.
                    • Sheamus hit both Carrillo and Mansoor with a Brogue Kick.

                    Alexa’s Playground

                    • Someone has caught Lilly’s eye, but Alexa can’t say who yet.

                    Nia Jax and Shayna Baszler defeat Lana and Naomi – 02:00

                    • Reginald distracted the referee to prevent Lana from getting a pin, but Baszler cinched in the Kirifuda Clutch for the submission victory.

                    Another MVP Promo

                    Bobby Lashley defeats Braun Strowman – 13:14

                    • WIth McIntyre on the apron, Lashley caught Strowman with a spear for the pinfall victory.
                    • After the match, McIntyre hit both men with the Claymore.

                    Next Week: Drew McIntyre v. Bobby Lashley

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                    Raw Preview

                    WWE has 2 advertised matches for tonight’s show.

                    Ryan’s Take

                    • Raw is my least favorite show to watch each week. The announced matches don’t interest me that much.
                    • Silver Lining: RK-Bro was fun last week. We’re 14 days from Backlash. WWE has to announce some matches, so I’m looking for some announcements on tonight’s show.

                    Quick Preview

                    • Bobby Lashley v. Drew McIntyre orBraun Strowman
                    • New Day v. AJ Styles and Omos
                    • Nia Jax and Shayna Baszler v. Lana and Naomi

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