September 13th Raw

*Big E. has used the quarterly crossover (or maybe the power of the Money in the Bank briefcase) to be on Raw tonight & heads to the ring…RK-Bro come to the ring next…followed by Bobby Lashley & MVP…as all parties get face to face, Big E announces he plans to cash in the MitB contract TONIGHT!…Randy explains he got his WWE title match moved to tonight because it was the only way he could think of to throw Bobby off his game…Bobby has some harsh words from both of them, but while he concentrates on warning Big E. off, he gets hit with an RKO from Randy once again.

(1)  Charlotte defeats Shayna Baszler…retains the Raw Women’s Championship in a CHAMPIONSHIP CONTENDER’S MATCH…around the 9 min mark, Nia Jax makes her way to ringside…Nia distracts Shayna, Charlotte hits a big boot to the face for the win (14:18)…AFTER…Alexa Bliss to the ring with Lilly & a gift to thank Charlotte for accepting their challenge…Charlotte eventually accepts the gift & finds her very own “Charlie” doll complete with Raw Women’s mini belt, which Lilly thinks looks just like Charlotte…Charlotte throws the doll at Alexa & Alexa attacks, hits a Destroyer on Charlotte & holds the title over her head.

*WWE DRAFT starts on the Oct. 1^st SmackDown…continues on the Oct. 4^th Raw!

(2)  Drew McIntyre/Viking Raiders defeat Jinder/Veer/Shanky…Jinder/Veer/Shanky jump Drew before his partners’ entrance…Viking Raiders get to the ring & back Jinder & crew off of Drew to start the match properly…Claymore on Shanky for the win (02:38).

*New Day backstage, hyping up Big E. for his big night.

*Reggie avoids the Catering Crüe (my new name for the 24/7 Division) in the loading dock area…R-Truth blames Drake Maverick for a poor plan…Drake blames Truth & Tozawa for poor execution.

(3)  Damian Priest defeats Jeff Hardy…retains the US Championship in an OPEN CHALLENGE…Sheamus to ringside to watch his Extreme Rules opponent…Reckoning for the win (11:17)…AFTER…Sheamus attacks Priest…Brogue Kick to Hardy just as he gets to his feet…Sheamus returns his attention to Priest but Priest beat him to the punch by delivering a Brogue Kick of his own…Sheamus rolls out.

*Rhea & Nikki ASH backstage before Rhea’s match with Natty…Natty & Tamina get in their faces…a brawl ensues…Sonya & some refs separate them…Sonya adds Tamina vs. Nikki ASH to the card tonight & it’s up next.

*RK-Bro backstage, Riddle talking nonsense to Randy, who has headphones on anyway…Big E. interrupts, wishes Randy good luck & informs him that he’ll be watching very closely.

(4)  Nikki ASH defeats Tamina…2^nd Buckle Tornado DDT for the win (04:45)…(BOTCH: Tamina seemed to kick out…BOTCH: announcer declares Tamina the winner)…AFTER…Tamina attacks Nikki…Natty keeps Rhea from helping…tag champs hold the ring.

(5)  Rhea Ripley defeats Natalya…Prism Tap (her inverted cloverleaf) for the submission win (>11:31…match began during commercial).

*Charlotte backstage, approached by Sarah who wants to know why Alexa gave her the doll…Charlotte doesn’t know or care, deposits “Charlie” in the trash.

(6)  AJ/Omos/Mace/T-Bar defeat Mansoor/Mustafa Ali/New Day…Omos fights off all 4 opponents simultaneously at one point…Omos uses the 2-handed Chokeslam on Ali for the win (10:12).

*Bobby Lashley/MVP backstage…Kevin asks if Big E. is a distraction…MVP says absolutely not…Big E. approaches, booing…reiterates his intentions to cash in tonight.

(7)  Doudrop defeats Eva Marie…Doudrop hits the low cross body for the win (02:01).

*Karrion Kross promo…he enjoys his opponents’ agony…he will hurt everyone in this place until he gets what he wants & until everyone learns to fall & pray.

(8)  Bobby Lashley defeats Randy Orton…retains the WWE Championship…Lashley avoids an RKO & hits a Spear for 2…Orton hits his second attempt at an RKO but MVP pulls Lashley under the ropes to avoid Randy getting a cover…Orton rolls out & hits an RKO on MVP…as Randy returns to the ring Lashley hits a Spear for the win (13:19)…AFTER…Riddle in to console Randy, Lashley attacks Riddle…rolls him out, runs him into post…Lashley slams Randy through the announce table (tweeks his knee in the process)…Big E’s music hits…he hands the case to the ref & cashes in against the protests of the injured champion as we go to commercial…

(9)  Big E. defeats Bobby Lashley…becomes the NEW WWE Champion…back from commercial Big E slaps Lashley for continuing to refuse the match…Lashley tells the ref through gritted teeth to ring the bell, hits a double-leg takedown & starts the ground & pound…Lashley hits a Spear for a 2-count…Lashley attempts a Dominator, but his unsteadiness due to the injured leg allows Big E. to escape & hit a Big Ending for the win (01:11)…AFTER…Kofi & Woods in the ring to celebrate with the new champ!

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WWE RAW  PREVIEW – September 13, 2021

+ Shayna Baszler vs. Nia Jax

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WWE EXTREME RULES Card Updates – September 26, 2021

+ Damian Priest (c) vs. Sheamus – United States Champion

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WWE DRAFT  Friday October 1^st & Monday October 4^th

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