Monday Night Raw (7/8/2019)

The Mix brings you Ringside Intel’s recap and results for tonight’s WWE Monday Night Raw (7/8/2019) broadcast. Show starts at 8 pm EST. Universal Champ Seth Rollins and Raw Women’s Champ Becky Lynch will take on Andrade and Zelina Vega. Tweet and follow @RingsideIntel on Twitter.

Monday Night Raw (7/8/2019): 8 pm EST

Mixed Tag Team Elimination Match: Universal Champ Seth Rollins & Raw Women’s Champ Becky Lynch vs. Andrade & Zelina Vega

Becky taps Vega out with a Disarm Her and eliminates her. It will be down to Andrade vs. Becky and Rollins. Suddenly Becky notices Lacey Evans at ringside and she goes out trying to scrap. Rollins ends up holding Becky back as it cuts to commercial. Rollins ends up nailing Andrade with a Stomp for the victory.

Winners: Seth Rollins & Becky Lynch

After the match, Baron Corbin and Lacey Evans come out and ambush Rollins and Lynch on the stage as they’re leaving. Corbin and Evans leave the two champs licking their wounds, just as Brock Lesnar’s advocate Paul Heyman walks by on his way to the ring.

Heyman cuts a promo on behalf of his client about the upcoming pay-per-view Extreme Rules. Heyman says he knows a thing or two about ‘extreme’. Then he announces that Lesnar will be cashing in his Money In The Bank contract at Extreme Rules against either Universal Champ Seth Rollins or WWE Champ Kofi Kingston. Heyman says that’s not a prediction, it’s a spoiler. And the fans know that he hasn’t misled them on any of his spoilers for a long, long time.

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A Last Man Standing Match between Braun Strowman and Bobby Lashley is announced.

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6-Man Tag Team 2-out-of-3 Falls Match: The Miz & The Usos vs. Elias & The Revival

Miz ends up driving Elias into retreat up the ramp, but The Revival hits a shatter machine on one of the Usos for the first fall. 1-0 for the heels. Miz and The Usos get the second fall, and then the third shortly thereafter, thereby winning the match.

Winners: The Miz & The Usos

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24/7 Champ Drake Maverick’s wife is angry that he has dragged her on a “honeymoon” which is centered around travelling from town to town and being the champ. Maverick promises that he’s going to make it up to her and be a great husband. Suddenly, a mob of guys come running after Maverick, who has to flee and leave his wife sitting alone.

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Open Challenge: Rey Mysterio vs. Bobby Lashley

Mysterio comes out and wants to redeem himself from his last appearance. He issues and open challenge, which Lashley accepts. Lashley ends up battering Mysterio badly and securing the 3-count.

Winner: Bobby Lashley

After the match, Lashley continues his assault on Rey. He attempts to throw Rey through the LED monitors on the stage, reminiscent of what he went through last week. Officials run out and stop him, but he throws Rey on top of them instead. Lashley issues a warning to Strowman, saying that he will be the Last Man Standing in their match, just like he was last week.

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Charlee Caruso tries to get an interview with The Club about attacking Ricochet and joins forces again. They blow her off and Styles says, “Get out of my face.”

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Singles Match: Cesaro vs. No Way Jose

Cesaro batters Jose and taps him out with a Sharpshooter. The commentators put Cesaro over heavy throughout the match.

Winner: Cesaro

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NXT Tag Champs The Street Profits cut a promo.

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Smackdown Women’s Champ Bayley and Nikki Cross cut promos about the Beat The Clock Challenge tonight. Depending who wins between Bayley and Cross, the winner will pick the stipulation in the Alixa Bliss vs. Bayley title match at Extreme Rules.

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Tag Team Match: The Viking Raiders vs. Jobbers

The Viking Raiders make short work of the jobbers and the commentators put them over.

Winners: The Viking Raiders

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Singles Match: US Champ Ricochet vs. Luke Gallows (with AJ Styles & Karl Anderson)

Styles taunts at ringside as Gallows puts a beating on Ricochet. The finish comes when Ricochet gets a sneaky roll-up for the 3-count.

Winner: Ricochet

After the match, Styles challenges Ricochet to face Karl Anderson next. After all, Ricochet said he’s going to take on all 3 of them if he has to.

Singles Match: Ricochet vs. Karl Anderson

Styles interferes by grabbing Ricochet’s leg when the ref isn’t looking. Ricochet ends up hitting a big flip over the top rope out onto him. Ricochet manages to nail Anderson with a 630 for the 3-count.

Winner: Ricochet

After the match, Styles attacks Ricochet and The Club gangs up on him and beats him down. Styles gets on the mic and tells Ricochet to do what’s good for him and stay down.

As The Club leaves, Ricochet starts to get up slowly. So they run back and put him back down again.

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R-Truth finds 24/7 Champ Drake Maverick backstage and says he wants his baby back. Maverick takes flight and Truth chases after with a ref piggy backing on him.

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Beat The Clock Challenge: Bayley vs. Nikki Cross

Winner picks the stipulation in the Extreme Rules title match. Bayley’s opponent is Sarah Logan and the clock starts as the match begins. Logan gives Bayley a rough time but Bayley hits a Sunset Bomb in the corner for the 3-count at 4:32 of the match.

Nikki’s opponent is Dana Brooke. Bayley’s time counts down on the clock as Brooke keeps her distance in an attempt to run the time down. Cross ends up hitting her Neckbreaker on Brooke and getting the 3-count in a faster time than Bayley. Alexa Bliss will pick the stipulation when she faces Bayley for the title at Extreme Rules.

Winner: Nikki Cross

After the match, Cross cuts a promo on Bayley. She says the stipulation at Extreme Rules will be a 2-on-1 Handicap Match. Cross also say Bayley needs a friend because she clearly doesn’t understand what friendship is. Cross says Bayley needs someone to knock some sense into her. Bayley ends up attacking Cross and leaving her laid out in the ring after a Flying Elbow off the top.

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Maria Kanellis emasculates Mike Kanellis and says he’ll never impregnate her again. She’s not even sure he was the one who impregnated her this time.

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Corey Graves asks Rollins and Becky how they’ll feel if they lose each other’s titles. Becky puts Graves on blast over the question and says that they’ve both backed up everything they’ve said and this time won’t be different.

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Tag Team Match: Shane McMahon & Drew McIntyre vs. Roman Reigns & A Partner of Shane’s Choosing

Shane chose a random janitor to be Reigns’ partner. They decided to put him in a mask so that he doesn’t get seen by everyone and Shane is paying him to not do anything. He also has a limp. Shane ends up dragging the janitor into the ring and beating on him. The janitor surprisingly starts busting out a bunch of high-flying moves, but McIntyre levels him with a Claymore Kick. Shane pins for the 3-count.

Winners: Shane McMahon & Drew McIntyre

After the match, the janitor turns out to be Cedric Alexander.

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That concludes the recap of the Monday Night Raw (7/8/2019) broadcast.

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