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- A limo is shown and Acting Raw GM Corbin opens the door to let Stephanie McMahon and Triple H out, Triple H walks away while Stephanie stays to address Corbin. Stephanie tells Corbin what she expected of him and questions why he put himself in a title match last week, Stephanie says Corbin can find two partners and face The Shield tonight.
- The Shield then make their way to the ring, Dean Ambrose calls The Shield the three biggest work horses in the WWE. Ambrose says The Shield has never lost the war, Roman Reigns says their championships are the keys to the kingdom. Reigns says the only men who deserve championships are standing in the ring right now, Rollins says it is always about being the best. Rollins calls Acting Raw GM Corbin out and says they can all settle their differences right now, Corbin eventually comes out. Corbin says he is putting his foot down and no more madness will be happening on Raw, Corbin says he has partners for tonight and Stephanie McMahon is going to be impressed.
Braun Strowman comes out with Dolph Ziggler and Drew McIntyre, Strowman tells Reigns that he’ll be taking the title at WWE Crown Jewel. Strowman says that he is already seeing cracks in The Shield, Strowman says there will be a fourth partner at WWE Super Show-Down. Strowman and gang say that Ambrose doesn’t need The Shield, Ziggler points out that Ambrose is the only member of The Shield without a title. McIntyre says that Reigns and Rollins do not appreciate Ambrose, Ziggler brings up all the times Ambrose has sacrificed himself for The Shield. Ziggler says Ambrose can leave The Shield and they’ll make sure he wins the WWE Intercontinental Title, Reigns interrupts and a brawl nearly breaks out until Corbin intercedes.
- Finn Balor & Bayley are shown backstage.
Finn Balor w/Bayley vs. Jinder Mahal w/Sunil Singh & Alicia Fox
The match begins with Mahal backing Balor into the corner before attacking him with a plethora of strikes, Mahal slams Balor to get him out of the corner. Mahal slows things down by holding Balor in a chin lock, Mahal transitions to a headlock against Balor. Mahal releases Balor from the hold before dropping him with a shoulder tackle, Mahal reapplies the chin lock to a downed Balor. Balor gets free and he nails Mahal with a drop kick, Balor knocks Mahal out of the ring before nailing him with a suicide dive as we go to a commercial break. We return from the break to see Mahal dropping Balor with a kick to the midsection, Mahal follows that up by choking Balor along the middle rope.
Mahal lets Balor go free before nailing him with a few knee drops, Mahal follows that up by applying an abdominal stretch to Balor. Balor rolls through a sunset flip attempt from Mahal to land a drop kick, Balor then hits Mahal with a flying forearm strike and a double stomp. Balor then hits a cornered Mahal with a running chop, Mahal recovers and he kicks Balor in the head. Balor kicks Mahal in the head as he was distracted by Fox and Singh, Balor then hits Mahal with a sling blade. Singh distracts Balor and Mahal rolls him up for a near fall, Bayley interferes and trips up Mahal while Singh and Fox continue arguing. Bayley and Fox briefly brawl on the arena floor, Bayley then hits Singh with a Bayley To Belly on the arena floor. Balor rolls up a distracted Mahal for a three count.
Winner: Finn Balor w/Bayley
After the match, Jinder Mahal gets Sunil Singh in the ring while giving him the verbal business.
- Highlights are shown from last weeks Raw when the Riott Squad attacked Ronda Rousey, followed by a save from the Bella Twins.
Natalya & The Bella Twins (Nikki & Brie) vs. The Riott Squad (Ruby Riott, Sarah Logan & Liv Morgan)
The match begins with Nikki tossing Morgan across the ring, Morgan gets angry and she attacks Nikki with a few strikes. Nikki recovers and drops Morgan with a shoulder tackle, Nikki follows that up by nailing Morgan with a back breaker for a near fall. Brie tags in and she works with Nikki to send Morgan across the ring for a near fall, Brie then attacks Morgan with Yes Kicks. Morgan corners Brie before tagging Riott into the ring, Riott kicks away at Brie before applying a headlock. Brie gets free and she drops Riott with a middle rope missile drop kick, Brie then nails Riott with a running knee strike for a near fall. Logan interferes and that causes the Riott Squad to eat a triple suplex from the opposition, Brie gets Riott back in the ring and Riott quickly knocks her back to the arena floor as we go to a commercial break.
We return from the break to see Logan holding Brie down in a cobra clutch, Brie gets free and Logan drops her with a forearm strike. Riott tags in and she attacks Brie with a few more strikes. Riott holds Brie in a cobra clutch once again, Brie gets free and she takes Riott out with a hair pull bulldog. Logan tags in and she drops Brie. Brie eventually recovers and tags Natalya into the match, Nikki hits the ring and Riott drops her with a knee strike. Riott tags in as Natalya applies the sharp shooter to Logan, Riott nails Natalya with a Riott Kick for a three count.
Winners: The Riott Squad (Ruby Riott, Sarah Logan & Liv Morgan)
- The majority of the Raw locker room is on stage for a special presentation for Connor’s Cure, while Stephanie McMahon & Triple H are in the ring. Stephanie talks about all the work that the WWE and Connor’s Cure has done for families affected by pediatric cancer, Triple H talks about all the kids that have become superstars to battle cancer. A video plays announcing that the Hyundai Hope On Wheels Foundation has joined the WWE and Connor’s Cure in the battle against cancer, the special Hyundai car is driven near the entrance ramp. Two kids are then brought out to the ring with a Hyundai Hope On Wheels Foundation representative, the kids are then presented with their own WWE championship belts. The Hyundai Hope On Wheels Foundation rep speaks to talk about working with the WWE and Connor’s Cure, a check is then presented to the WWE and Connor’s Cure in the amount of $200,000.
- Dean Ambrose is shown being stoic backstage when Dolph Ziggler arrives, Ziggler tells Ambrose that he spoke the truth to him earlier tonight. Ziggler says that Ambrose doesn’t have to do anything tonight other than to signal himself, Braun Strowman and Drew McIntyre.
Chad Gable w/Bobby Roode vs. Konnor w/Viktor
The match begins with Konnor immediately attacking Gable with some strikes, Konnor quickly drops Gable with a hard Irish whip into the corner for a near fall. Konnor holds Gable down while applying a chin lock, Konnor traps Gable in the corner while landing a few more strikes. Gable fights back and he locks Konnor in a rope assisted arm bar, Gable then hits Konnor with a drop kick to the knee. Gable then hits a dazed Konnor with a rolling kick followed by a German suplex for a near fall, Gable goes for a moonsault and he lands on his feet. Konnor quickly runs over a charging Gable, Konnor then hits Gable with a dominator for the three count.
Winner: Konnor w/Viktor
- Stephanie McMahon & Triple H are interviewed by Charly Caruso as they go to their limo, Triple H says The Undertaker has already lost if he is worried about a suit. Triple H says The Undertaker can’t take his soul because his soul died a long time ago, Triple H says the end is near for The Undertaker.
Raw Tag Team Title Match
Drew McIntyre & Dolph Ziggler (c) vs. The Revival (Dash Wilder & Scott Dawson)
The match begins with Ziggler backing Dawson into the corner before a shoving contest ensues, Wilder tags in and he works over the arm of Ziggler. Ziggler corners Wilder before tagging McIntyre in, McIntyre quickly attacks Wilder with some strikes of his own. Ziggler tags back in and he corners Wilder before landing more strikes, Wilder avoids a leaping Ziggler before landing a back suplex. Dawson tags in and he stomps away on the arm of Ziggler, Dawson hits Ziggler with a northern lights suplex for a near fall. Wilder tags in and he nails Ziggler with a slingshot shoulder tackle for a near fall, Wilder picks Ziggler up before attacking him with more chops. Ziggler fights back and Wilder slams him before applying the Rings Of Saturn, Ziggler gets free and Wilder knocks himself out of the ring alongside Ziggler.
Ziggler recovers and he sends a charging Wilder into the ring steps, McIntyre tags in and he stomps away on a downed Wilder. McIntyre follows that up by nailing Wilder with a suplex as we go to a commercial break, we return from the break to see Dawson tagging into the match. Dawson quickly cleans house against the opposing team, Dawson nails Ziggler with a tiger driver for a near fall. Dawson places Ziggler on the top rope and he follows him up there, Wilder tags in and The Revival hit Ziggler with a superplex followed by a splash for a near fall. Wilder battles McIntyre on the arena floor before nailing him with a tornado DDT, Wilder gets Ziggler on his shoulder before tagging Dawson in. The Revival hit Ziggler with a Doomsday Device for a near fall, Wilder tags in and McIntyre gets a tag a few moments later.
McIntyre hits the ring and he cleans house on the opposing team, McIntyre gets Wilder on the top rope before throwing Dawson out of the ring. Wilder gets a near fall on a cross body block before McIntyre lays out The Reival, Ziggler tags in and he works with McIntyre to hit their finisher on Wilder for the three count.
Winners: Drew McIntyre & Dolph Ziggler, still the Raw Tag Team Champions
- Elias is in the ring and he says Denver doesn’t deserve a performance tonight, Elias then introduces Kevin Owens for another edition of The Kevin Owens Show. Owens says he is happy to team with Elias against John Cena and Bobby Lashley at WWE Super Show-Down, Owens addresses the altercation with Lio Rush from last weeks Raw. Owens then brings out Rush as his guest for the show, Rush comes out with a microphone and he says that he and Lashley made fools of Elias and Owens last week. Rush then brings out Lashley, who is set to face Elias next.
Elias w/Kevin Owens vs. Bobby Lashley w/Lio Rush
The match begins with Lashley shoving Elias into the corner, Lashley then scores a takedown against Elias. Lashley gets Elias in the corner and he nails him with a series of strikes, Lashley mounts Elias in the corner and Elias drops him face first on the top turnbuckle. Elias then takes Lashley down while applying a headlock, Lashley gets free and he nails Elias with a few shoulder tackles. Lashley follows that up by nailing a charging Elias with a cross body block. Lashley mounts Elias in the corner again while landing some strikes, Lashley then hits Elias with a side slam for a near fall. Lashley eats a boot to the face before catching a leaping Elias, Elias rakes the eyes of Lashley before nailing him with a chop block.
Elias then starts working over the injured knee of Lashley, Elias gets angry and he stomps away on a downed Lashley. Elias drags Lashley to the ring post before smashing the injured leg on it, Elias gets back in the ring to get a near fall on Lashley. Elias continues working over the injured leg of Lashley, Lashley fights back and he knocks Elias out of the ring. Lashley follows Elias out of the ring to knock him into the barricade a few times, Lashley tries getting in the ring and Elias knocks him back to the arena floor as we go to a commercial break. We return from the break to see Elias holding Lashley in a single leg crab, Lashley gets free and he drops Elias with a flat liner. Lashley and Elias have a striking exchange in the middle of the ring, Lashley then drops Elias with a clothesline. Lashley follows that up by nailing Elias with a delayed vertical suplex, Lashley nails Elias with a spear and they both fall out of the ring.
Owens goes after Rush and accidentally runs into Lashley to cause a DQ.
Winner: Bobby Lashley w/Lio Rush, by DQ
After the match, Kevin Owens and Elias go after Lio Rush until Bobby Lashley makes the save.
- Drew McIntyre is shown backstage when Seth Rollins approaches him, Rollins says McIntyre is being used by Braun Strowman while he calls Dolph Ziggler the weak link in their team. Rollins leaves just as Ziggler arrives, McIntyre storms off angrily.
Nia Jax w/Ember Moon vs. Alicia Fox w/Mickie James & Alexa Bliss
The match begins with Fox hiding in the ropes to avoid Jax, Jax grabs Fox and tosses her across the ring before landing an avalanche. Jax again tosses Fox across the ring before her friends drag her out of the ring, Moon interferes and takes out James. Fox recovers and she kicks Jax in the face before landing a swinging neck breaker, Fox applies the chin lock to a downed Jax. Jax gets free by backing Fox into the corner a few times, Fox drops Jax with a few kicks for a near fall. Fox backs Jax into the ropes before landing a knee strike, Jax recovers and lands a Samoan drop for the three count.
Winner: Nia Jax w/Ember Moon
- Dean Ambrose is approached by Drew McIntyre in the locker room, McIntyre talks about what Rollins said to him earlier.
- A video package airs highlighting the feud between The Undertaker & Triple H.
- Acting Raw GM Baron Corbin gets on the microphone before the match begins, Corbin says that the AOP are his partners for tonight. Braun Strowman, Dolph Ziggler & Drew McIntyre come out before the match begins with chairs in hand.
The Shield (Roman Reigns, Seth Rollins & Dean Ambrose) vs. Acting Raw GM Baron Corbin & AOP (Rezar & Akam) w/Drake Maverick
The match begins with Ambrose doing some work on the arm of Corbin, Ambrose tags in Rollins and they hit Corbin with a double suplex. Akam also tags in and Rollins catches him in a headlock, Akam gets free and he drops Rollins with a shoulder tackle. Ambrose tags in and he works with Rollins to hit Akam with a double shoulder tackle, Rezar tags in and he drops both members of The Shield with a double clothesline. Reigns tags in and he nails Rezar with a few strikes. Rezar corners Reigns before landing some strikes of his own, Reigns fights back and he drops Rezar with a clothesline. All members of both teams hit the ring and a huge brawl breaks out, The Shield clear the ring while Strowman and gang head towards the ring.
The distraction allows Corbin and his team to attack The Shield from behind, Corbin gets a near fall on Reigns as we go to a commercial break. We return from the break to see Reigns nailing Corbin with a Samoan drop, Rollins and Akam get tagged in by their respective partners. Rollins starts cleaning house against the opposing team, Rollins then hits Akam with a blockbuster for a near fall. Maverick distracts the ref so Corbin can knock Rollins to the arena floor, Corbin tags in and he sends Rollins into the barricade. AOP also attack a downed Rollins while Corbin distracts the referee, Rezar tags in and he twists away on the head of Rollins. Akam tags in and he works with Rezar to land a sidewalk slam curb stomp for a near fall, Akam applies the chin lock to a downed Rollins.
Corbin tags in and he attacks a downed Rollins with more strikes, Corbin trash talks The Shield and Rollins nails him with a sling blade. Rollins goes for a tag and Akam knocks Ambrose off the ring apron, AOP attack Reigns and throw him into the ring steps. AOP then hit Reigns with a Last Chapter on the arena floor. Rollins fights back and Corbin hits him with a Deep Six for a near fall, Akam tags in and Rollins quickly hits him with a super kick. Ambrose and Corbin get tagged in by their respective partners, Ambrose quickly cleans house against the opposing team. Ambrose then sends a charging Corbin out of the ring, Ambrose attacks the opposition on the arena floor before getting Corbin in the ring. Ambrose goes to the top rope and Akam crotches him, Ambrose recovers and hits Corbin with a neck breaker before going to the top rope.
Ambrose nails Corbin with a top rope elbow drop for a near fall, Reigns returns to hit Rezar with a superman punch. Rollins then sends Akam out of the ring before hitting Corbin with a curb stomp, Ambrose hits Corbin with Dirty Deeds. Reigns tags in and he nails Corbin with a spear for the three count.
Winners: The Shield (Roman Reigns, Seth Rollins & Dean Ambrose)
After the match, Dean Ambrose joins the rest of The Shield in the ring to celebrate their win.
