The latest episode of WWE Raw, S31E19, was nothing short of a spectacle. From shocking returns to intense matches, this episode had it all. Let’s dive into the highlights and results of this action-packed episode.
The Return of Eva Marie
The episode kicked off with a surprise return from Eva Marie, who hasn’t been seen in a WWE ring since 2016. She made her entrance with a new look and attitude, accompanied by her new protege, Piper Niven. The duo made a statement by attacking Naomi and Asuka, making it clear that they are a force to be reckoned with.
The Miz and John Morrison’s New Music Video
The Miz and John Morrison debuted their new music video, “Hey Hey, Hop Hop”, which was met with mixed reactions from the audience. The video featured a cameo from Damian Priest, who was not impressed with the duo’s antics. This led to a match between Priest and The Miz, with Priest coming out on top.
Charlotte Flair vs. Dana Brooke
In a match to determine the next challenger for Rhea Ripley’s Raw Women’s Championship, Charlotte Flair faced off against Dana Brooke. Flair dominated the match and secured her spot as the number one contender for the title.
The Return of Jinder Mahal
In a shocking turn of events, Jinder Mahal made his return to WWE after being out of action for over a year. He interrupted a match between Jeff Hardy and Cedric Alexander, attacking both superstars and making a statement that he is back and ready to make an impact.
The New Day vs. Elias and Jaxson Ryker
The New Day faced off against Elias and Jaxson Ryker in a tag team match. The New Day’s chemistry proved to be too much for their opponents, as they picked up the win.
The Unveiling of the Spectacle Ultimate Grate
The main event of the night was the unveiling of the Spectacle Ultimate Grate, a new structure that will be used in future matches. The structure is a combination of a steel cage and a ladder match, with the added element of fire. The first match inside the Spectacle Ultimate Grate will take place at the upcoming pay-per-view event, Extreme Rules.
Other Matches and Segments
- Sheamus defeated Humberto Carrillo in a hard-hitting match.
- Riddle and Randy Orton had a backstage confrontation, setting up a match between the two for next week’s episode.
- Drew McIntyre and Braun Strowman teamed up to defeat T-Bar and Mace.
- Bobby Lashley and MVP addressed the WWE Universe, with Lashley declaring that he will not be defending his WWE Championship at Extreme Rules.
- Alexa Bliss and Lily made an appearance, with Bliss challenging Charlotte Flair to a match at Extreme Rules.
Final Thoughts
WWE Raw S31E19 was a jam-packed episode with surprises and intense matches. The return of Eva Marie and Jinder Mahal added new elements to the show, while the unveiling of the Spectacle Ultimate Grate has fans eagerly anticipating the upcoming pay-per-view event. With the road to Extreme Rules now in full swing, it will be interesting to see how these storylines develop and what other surprises WWE has in store for us.
