WWE Raw (5/6/24) Results: WWE King And Queen Of The Ring Tournaments Begin, WWE Backlash Fallout
On Monday, May 6, 2024, WWE hosted a new episode of Monday Night Raw on the USA Network.
This week’s episode of WWE Raw will feature the beginning of the 2024 WWE King and Queen of the Ring Tournaments, and the fallout of WWE Backlash 2024
Fans can see the full card below.
WWE Raw (5/6)
- WWE Queen of the Ring First-Round Match: Zoey Stark vs. Ivy Nile
- WWE Queen of the Ring First-Round Match: Shayna Baszler vs. Zelina Vega
- WWE Queen of the Ring First-Round Match: Lyra Valkyria vs. Asuka
- WWE Queen of the Ring First-Round Match: IYO SKY vs. Natalya
- WWE King of the Ring First-Round Match: Kofi Kingston vs. Rey Mysterio
- WWE King of the Ring First-Round Match: Ricochet vs. Ilja Dragunov
- WWE King of the Ring First-Round Match: Gunther vs. Sheamus
- WWE Draft rosters go into effect
WWE RAW – May 6
– Judgment Day kicks off the show. Damian Priest apologizes for the way he treated Finn Balor and JD McDonagh at WWE Backlash. They celebrate the belief that Finn Balor is going to become the next WWE King of the Ring. Finn believes he gets a bye in the first round because Drew McIntyre is not medically cleared. Adam Pearce comes out to announce what everyone else already knew and that is that Jey Uso replacing Drew McIntyre in the tournament.
* WWE King of the Ring First-Round Match: Jey Uso def. Finn Balor
– Drew McIntyre tried to distract Jey Uso and stared Uso down after the match.
– McIntyre left the building and Punk entered the building and told Pearce to hit his music. While walking to the ring, he passes by Chad Gable scolding Alpha Academy and tells him to lay off. Punk hits the ring and says that he’s staying in the ring until Drew comes back. Punk says that all Drew did was postpone his WrestleMania dreams. He calls Drew McIntyre a choke artist but not like he is a choke artist. He says if Drew doesn’t show up it’s because he’s afraid of CM Punk.
– Ricochet is interviewed by Cathy Kelley about his upcoming match with Ilja Dragunov. Braun Strowman interrupts and reunites with Ricochet
* WWE Queen of the Ring First-Round Match: IYO SKY def. Natalya
– Dakota Kai cuts a promo announcing that she will replace Asuka in the tournament due to injury. As a result, Kai will now face Lyra Valkyria in a first-round bout. She also warned Becky Lynch, Bianca Belair, and Jade Cargill about holding on tight to their gold.
– Ilja Dragunov promo airs.
* WWE King of the Ring First-Round Match: Ilja Dragunov def. Ricochet
– Sheamus cuts a promo hyping his match with Gunther.
* WWE Queen of the Ring First-Round Match: Zoey Stark def. Ivy Nile
– Backstage, R-Truth is trying to talk to Adam Pearce about his and Miz’s next World Tag Team Title against. Then, Bron Breakker questions Adam Pearce on his exclusion from the King of the Ring Tournament. Pearce tells Breakker that he knew he’d be looking for him and directs Breakker to his office.
– Dominik Mysterio leads Carlito into the Judgement Day clubhouse. Priest isn’t interested in Carlito since he cost him the match with Bad Bunny at Backlash. Carlito claims he needs assistance with The LWO. Priest declines to help him.
* Bronson Reed vs. Chad Gable ends in a No Contest due to Sami Zayn’s interference.
– Live Morgan interrupts an interview between Michael Cole and Becky Lynch. It’s determined that they will face for the Women’s World Championship at WWE King and Queen of the Ring. Damage CTRL interrupts interrupts and Dakota Kai says that Damage CTRL runs RAW. Lyra Valkyria comes out and saves Becky Lynch from an attack.
* WWE Queen of the Ring First-Round Match: Lyra Valkyria def. Dakota Kai
– A Kofi Kingston vignette airs. His WWE King of the Ring tournament match with Rey Mysterio will take place during a WWE Live event this weekend.
* WWE King of the Ring First-Round Match: Gunther def. Sheamus
“but as much respect as i have for rey, i gotta put him down as if my name was kendrick lamar or drake”#WWERaw pic.twitter.com/gV7CCtFclv
— WWE (@WWE) May 7, 2024
What a WILD turn of events on #WWERaw! pic.twitter.com/P82iqGAr3D
— WWE (@WWE) May 7, 2024
This match was SENSATIONAL.
From the best-kept secret in WWE to advancing in the next round of the King of the Ring tournament, @UNBESIEGBAR_ZAR made a huge impact tonight on #WWERaw! pic.twitter.com/Wj1qDq1Y1A
— WWE (@WWE) May 7, 2024
CHAMPION vs. CHAMPION … The Awesome Truth vs. @UConnHuskies?!
What say you, @dhurley15?#WWERaw pic.twitter.com/2O6qalopWW
— WWE (@WWE) May 7, 2024
CM Punk just delivered —- on @DMcIntyreWWE! —#WWERaw pic.twitter.com/Yf8L2HKfhs
— WWE (@WWE) May 7, 2024
Hey @FinnBalor, say hello to your new first round opponent…
JEY USO!#WWERaw pic.twitter.com/WdbKzBqASx
— WWE (@WWE) May 7, 2024
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