Seth Rollins was scheduled to be Joe’s first PPV opponent, but after Rollins suffered an injury last week it remains to be seen what the formal plan for Joe is. Later in the night, Goldberg challenged Kevin Owens to a match for the Universal Title with Chris Jericho accepting on the champion’s behalf. Will Goldberg’s response to Brock Lesnar – and an update on Seth Rollins’ injury – be enough to keep Stephanie and Mick’s winning streak alive against SmackDown LIVE on Tuesday nights?
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Triple H tweeted a photo with Samoa Joe after Monday Night RAW in Portland, OR. Roman Reigns came in as an intruder which eventually saw Strowman losing out to Kevin Owens and Reigns role in that is quite considerable. Joe and Reigns brawled but was stopped by Foley, who then announced an official fight between the two wrestlers.
In the Women’s section in the WWE Monday Night Raw, we will get some clear indication of where the feud between Nia Jax and Sasha Banks is going.
Nia Jax won with a Samoan drop.
– After the match, Strowman grabbed the microphone and again challenged Foley for tougher competition.
As Raw rides on towards WrestleMania, the last big event is WWE Fastlane 2017.
But if Lesnar wins, Goldberg could be done with the WWE until next year when he gets inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame. Lesnar views Goldberg as a black mark on his legacy, and wants to even the score at WrestleMania. Who will Kevin Owens face for the Universal Championship at Fastlane 2017?
Jericho successfully defended his United States Championship against Zayn on RAW tonight.
Owens has been one of the most entertaining parts of WWE programming since making his main roster debut, and standing toe-to-toe with a legend like Goldberg is great notoriety.
He hit Zayn with a super-kick when the referee was not seeing allowing Jericho to connect with the code-breaker to retain the title. After losing the titles on the Royal Rumble Kickoff, Sheamus and Cesaro are cashing in their rematch.
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In the main event of the night, reigns faced Samoa Joe but before that, the destroyer attacked Reigns from behind.
