R-Truth Accidentally Costs Priest, New Day Battles Imperium, Mahal Confronts Pearce | Raw Fight Size
Here is your post-Monday Night Raw fight size update for January 22, 2024.
Here is your post-Monday Night Raw fight size update for January 22, 2024.
– Drew McIntyre faced Damian Priest. R-Truth came to ringside and wound up accidentally costing Priest the match.
Welp……#WWERaw pic.twitter.com/6rVQXLxxVF
— WWE (@WWE) January 23, 2024
– The New Day (Xavier Woods and Kofi Kingston) attacked Imperium (Giovanni Vinci and Ludwig Kaiser) to kick-start their match. They brawled to a double count-out, and they kept fighting after the bell. Woods and Kingston sent Imperium through some tables.
——#WWERaw pic.twitter.com/wxpfWE3w1H
— WWE (@WWE) January 23, 2024
– Chad Gable took on Ivar. Gable delivered a valiant effort, but Valhalla distracted him, and Ivar capitalized as he hit a moonsault for the win.
————#WWERaw pic.twitter.com/5VpNxOVoDy
— WWE (@WWE) January 23, 2024
– WWE World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins opened the show with an update on his future. He confirmed that he sustained a torn MCL and a partially torn meniscus. WWE Intercontinental Champion Gunther interrupted and spoke his mind. Rollins made it clear that he would not miss WrestleMania. Gunther then told him he planned to win the Royal Rumble and face him at WrestleMania.
Nobody will stop @WWERollins from making it to #WrestleMania!#WWERaw pic.twitter.com/pTqmbak7BK
— WWE (@WWE) January 23, 2024
– Ivy Nile, accompanied by Maxxine Dupri, faced Valhalla. Nile picked up the hard-fought win.
Massive win for @ivynile_wwe! —#WWERAW
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— WWE on TNT Sports (@wweontnt) January 23, 2024
– Cody Rhodes and CM Punk met face-to-face. In an electric exchange, they went back and forth, as both men vowed to go through the other in the Royal Rumble match.
Who won the battle on the mic tonight on #WWERaw? pic.twitter.com/ptGPHkCXr9
— WWE (@WWE) January 23, 2024
– Hulk Hogan commented on the Royal Rumble match and teased that he might have one more left in him.
“You never know … I might have one left in me.” – @HulkHogan pic.twitter.com/6AeilZAmrR
— WWE (@WWE) January 23, 2024
– Damage CTRL (Kairi Sane, Asuka, Bayley, and Dakota Kai) appeared on Raw.
What’s @itsBayleyWWE doing here on #WWERaw?! pic.twitter.com/32SyL2Vnkp
— WWE (@WWE) January 23, 2024
– Jey Uso greeted Xavier Woods and Kofi Kingston and asked them about their feud with Imperium. Woods said they were the best tag team going. Kingston made it clear that they could get down when the time was right. Kingston then issued a challenge to WWE Intercontinental Champion Gunther to a match next week.
Yooooooooo — — —#WWERAW
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— WWE on TNT Sports (@wweontnt) January 23, 2024
– Nia Jax came to the ring and set her sights on Rhea Ripley. She highlighted how she squashed those who got in her way. Jax vowed to win the Royal Rumble and go to WrestleMania. Becky Lynch interupted and said they both would have a big target on their back in the Royal Rumble. She looked forward to seeing Jax lose. Bayley cut Lynch off. She said that she would be the one going to WrestleMania. They brawled, and Nia Jax stood tall.
“You probably injured half of them.” – Becky to Nia —#WWERAW
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— WWE on TNT Sports (@wweontnt) January 23, 2024
– The Miz faced Dominik Mysterio. The Miz fended off JD McDonagh and Dominik Mysterio, who were at ringside. In the end, Balor helped Mysterio score the win. DIY (Tommaso Ciampa and Johnny Gargano) saved The Miz from Judgment Day.
#DIY to the rescue!#WWERaw pic.twitter.com/giJpXgfT4k
— WWE (@WWE) January 23, 2024
– Tensions rose between Rhea Ripley and Damian Priest backstage. Ripley revealed that Priest and Balor will defend their titles against DIY (Johnny Gargano and Tommaso Ciampa) next week.
Who REALLY runs things at the Judgement Day though? —#WWERAW
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— WWE on TNT Sports (@wweontnt) January 23, 2024
– R-Truth gave Damian Priest his “cut” of the new Judgment Day merchandise.
Don’t you worry! R-Truth is here!!#WWERaw pic.twitter.com/RwnNsT7Ngw
— WWE (@WWE) January 23, 2024
– Rhea Ripley suggested that Becky Lynch should make other plans for WrestleMania.
——@BeckyLynchWWE — @RheaRipley_WWE#WWERaw pic.twitter.com/abf6ImjDUD
— WWE (@WWE) January 23, 2024
– Bronson Reed targeted Jey Uso as he said that he intended to become a singles champion, so that meant their paths would cross soon. He challenged him to a match.
Bronson Reed has challenged Jey Uso for next week because he’s going after a singles title, like Bronson.#WWERAW pic.twitter.com/FIK3yxskgK
— Fightful Wrestling (@Fightful) January 23, 2024
– Indi Hartwell and Candice LeRae faced Zoey Stark and Shayna Baszler. Stark and Baszler scored the win. Katana Chance and Kayden Carter confronted them after the bout, and the Kabuki Warriors (Asuka and Kairi Sane) attacked them.
The Kabuki Warriors have arrived!
— @WWE #WWERaw
pic.twitter.com/M8XDqtOaMk— WWE on FOX (@WWEonFOX) January 23, 2024
– Jinder Mahal confronted Adam Pearce and wanted to know what his plans were for him.
We NEED to know the plans for Jinder! —#WWERAW #RoyalRumble
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— WWE on TNT Sports (@wweontnt) January 23, 2024
– Check out the card for the January 29 episode of WWE Raw here.
– DIY (Johnny Gargano and Tommaso Ciampa) shared their thoughts ahead of their upcoming title match.
EXCLUSIVE: #DIY goes down memory lane on the road to #WWERaw next week and their showdown with The Judgment Day for the Undisputed WWE Tag Team Championship!@JohnnyGargano x @CiampaWWE pic.twitter.com/bgxqVadhCn
— WWE (@WWE) January 23, 2024
– On Raw Talk, Gunther sent a message to Kofi Kingston, and Jey Uso commented on his looming clash with Bronson Reed. Plus, Zoey Stark and Shayna Baszler discussed their win.
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