ARTICLE AD
Welcome back to another edition of Monday Night Raw! This is the final edition before Bad Blood as well as the final 3 hour show before briefly returning to a two hour format. Let’s dive in!
Sonya Deville and Shayna Baszler interrupt Lyra Valkyria backstage. Valkyria, without Natalya or Zelina Vega by her side, is left standing alone. Deville mentions that Baszler will be accompanying her to the ring later, making it clear that Baszler will only act on Deville’s orders. The tension rises as Valkyria faces the challenge ahead.
Liv Morgan cuts a fiery backstage promo in response to Rhea Ripley‘s recent attacks. She declares that Ripley can come for her, but she’s ready for whatever comes next.
Lyra Valkyria vs. Zoey Stark
Stark is flanked by the rest of the Pure Fusion Collective, creating a significant numbers advantage. The match begins with a feeling-out process, as Valkyria manages to send Stark to the outside with a dropkick through the ropes. The Collective’s presence becomes more apparent when distractions slow down Valkyria’s momentum. Stark tries to land her Z360 finisher, but Valkyria counters with a German suplex, nearly taking control.
As Valkyria goes for a rollup, the Collective intervenes, and Deville hits her with a knee to the head. With Valkyria stunned, Stark capitalizes, hitting the Z360 for the pinfall.
Winner: Zoey Stark
Kayden Carter and Katana Chance rush to the ring for the save. The resulting brawl is chaotic, with Carter sprinting around ringside while Chance gets briefly choked by Baszler. The babyfaces eventually fight off PFC.
Liv helps Judgment Day secure a win with a distraction, and later promises to prove she’s the greatest champion of all time. Rhea Ripley interrupts Liv Morgan, bringing out a shark cage and a brawl ensues. Ripley and Morgan brawled, leading to Ripley throwing a shoe at Morgan.
Later in the show, Kayden Carter and Katana Chance engage in a confrontation with the towering Unholy Union.
Rhea Ripley appears in a backstage interview, delivering a cold and menacing message to Liv Morgan. She scoffs at Morgan’s bravery, warning that stepping up to her will only lead to destruction. Ripley is confident in her dominance and makes it clear that Morgan is in over her head. With a chilling smile, Ripley leaves no doubt that this conflict is far from over.
Damage CTRL makes it clear they are after the Women’s Tag Team Championships. With renewed focus and determination, they send a message to the champions.