Tonight's show opens up with a video package on Chyna and a look back at AJ Styles and Roman Reigns.Shane McMahon comes out to the ring as crowd pops. Shane Says he's back because fans want him back. "Quendom" hits and out comes Stephanie McMahon and crowd doesn't look happy this time. She talk about getting the control back and also says that Vince will be on Payback to announce who will run WWE RAW. Shane says she need to leave the ring right no, she refuses and security guys escort her to the ramp. She yells at Shane and unloads with slaps on a security guy. Styles music hits and he comes out to a pop as Shane McMahon making his way back to backstage,
Sheamus vs AJ Styles
After a formal intro, they go at it at once. They start with some locks and Sheamus takes Styles to the corner. Styles ducks but Sheamus catches him another corner. They runs a rope and Styles hits a dropkick to a pop. Now Styles take Sheamus to the corner with some chops. Fans chanting for AJ Styles now. Sheamus takes Styles out with a right hand and tries to work on him but he fights back and take Sheamus back into the corner.
After a formal intro, they go at it at once. They start with some locks and Sheamus takes Styles to the corner. Styles ducks but Sheamus catches him another corner. They runs a rope and Styles hits a dropkick to a pop. Now Styles take Sheamus to the corner with some chops. Fans chanting for AJ Styles now. Sheamus takes Styles out with a right hand and tries to work on him but he fights back and take Sheamus back into the corner.
Commercial Break.
Commercial Ends.
Sheamus nails a couple of Irish backbreaker as fans giving him heat.Sheamus catches him in a beahug now but he fights back and misses a top rope move. Sheamus tries to scores a white noise but AJ Styles drop him to the ringside and also comes down. AJ Score some shots and make it back to the ring. Sheamus shoves Styles face into turnbuckle and nails a powerslam for a close count.
Sheamus tries a Cloverleaf but Styles turn it into a pele kcik and unloads with forearms. AJ tries a Styles Clash as fans pop but Sheamus fights back and hits a clothesline the applies Cloverleaf. Styles escapes and Sheamus misses a Brogue kick and hangs on the top rope.Styles capitalizes and hits a phenomenal forearm to secure the opening RAW victory.
Styles beat Sheamus
Karl Anderson and Luke come out and props Styles.
Roman Reigns is backstage watching this. The Usos rush in and believes that AJ Styles in working with Karl Anderson and Luke Gallows.
Commercial break.
Commercial Ends.
New Day in the ring talking about the tag team tournament.Vaudevillans interrupt them and talking and barging about New Day and they believe they are gonna take the titles from New Day. Enzo Amore and Big Cass come out to a pop next. Enzo says some usual lines to start.Enzo is going on as fans giving him a "how you doin" chant now. Cass claims that the only team who is leaving Payback as tag team champions are them because Vaudevillans are SWAFT. Woods says New Day will leave Payback as tag team champ because "New Day Rocks". Chant breaks out and New Day dancing as the other two teams staring on each other,
Luke and Karl walk to the ring.
Commercial Break.
Commercial Ends.
Luke Gallows and Karl Anderson vs The Usos
Karl Anderson start with one of The Usos.Uso tries to take the fight to the corner but Anderson escapes and runs the rope. Uso scores the upperhand and drops Karl. Uso scores some chops and tag in his brother.Anderson makes a come back with a dropkick and takes Jey to the corner. Anderson unloads on Jey as Referee force him to break now.
Gallows comes in and work somewhat on Jey. Jey ducks a clothesline but gets a crossbody. Jey tags his brother and both nails Gallows. Gallows with a big clothesline for a close count. A "Bullet Club" chant breaks out at this point. Anderson tags in and keeps conrol of the match. Jey tries to fight back but totally in vain. Gallows gets the tag again and continue the offence.Anderson tags in and also keeps working. More back and Forth.
Commercial break.
Commercial Ends.
New Day in the ring talking about the tag team tournament.Vaudevillans interrupt them and talking and barging about New Day and they believe they are gonna take the titles from New Day. Enzo Amore and Big Cass come out to a pop next. Enzo says some usual lines to start.Enzo is going on as fans giving him a "how you doin" chant now. Cass claims that the only team who is leaving Payback as tag team champions are them because Vaudevillans are SWAFT. Woods says New Day will leave Payback as tag team champ because "New Day Rocks". Chant breaks out and New Day dancing as the other two teams staring on each other,
Luke and Karl walk to the ring.
Commercial Break.
Commercial Ends.
Luke Gallows and Karl Anderson vs The Usos
Karl Anderson start with one of The Usos.Uso tries to take the fight to the corner but Anderson escapes and runs the rope. Uso scores the upperhand and drops Karl. Uso scores some chops and tag in his brother.Anderson makes a come back with a dropkick and takes Jey to the corner. Anderson unloads on Jey as Referee force him to break now.
Gallows comes in and work somewhat on Jey. Jey ducks a clothesline but gets a crossbody. Jey tags his brother and both nails Gallows. Gallows with a big clothesline for a close count. A "Bullet Club" chant breaks out at this point. Anderson tags in and keeps conrol of the match. Jey tries to fight back but totally in vain. Gallows gets the tag again and continue the offence.Anderson tags in and also keeps working. More back and Forth.
Commercial Break.
Commercial Ends.
Back from the break and Gallows is still in control of Jey. Uso finally hits a dropkick from the second rope and both men go down. Jimmy and Anderson tag in at the same time. Jimmy unloads and knocks Gallows off the apron. More offense and a Samoan Drop to Anderson. Uso gets riled up and some fans boo. He hits the Rikishi Splash in the corner and sends Gallows over the top when he runs in. Uso runs the ropes but Anderson cuts him off with a big clothesline. Gallows drops Jey on the floor and sends him over the barrier. Jimmy dives out and takes Gallows out. Jimmy checks on Jey but Anderson grabs him and sends him into the ring post. Anderson brings it back in the ring and tags in Gallows. He runs over Jimmy with a big boot. Anderson tags back in and they hit Magic Killer for the win.
Luke Gallows and Karl Anderson beat The Usos.
After the match former Bullet Club continue the attack, Music hits and Roman Reigns comes out with his title to a big heat. He nails a superman punch on Anderson, enters the ring and take out Gallows. Anderson gets it back to the apron and Reigns tries to score another punch but Anderson escapes. They staring each other down.
Renee Young catches Styles backstage Gallows and Anderson interrupt and tell Styles that their friendship is forever and they are just gonna make sure that his match with Roman Reigns is fair. Anderson make it clear that they have Styles back. They embrace as segment ends.
Sami Zayn comes out to a pop for his match with Rusev.
Commercial Break.
Commercial Ends.
Sami Zayn vs Rusev
Rusev comes out with Lana and after a formal ring announcement they go at it.Rusev takes the control of earlier part of the match. Fans are chanting Lana's name. Rusev controls the match Zayn makes a come back and sends Rusev to the floor. Rusev catches Sami Zayn of the ropes and slams into the apron.
Rusev sends Sami into barrier but Sami turns it into a moonsault. They get it back to the ring but Rusev sends Sami to the apron. Rusev with a heel kick on Sami. Sami tries to fight back but a big kick to the head forces him to stay on the floor.
Commercil Break.
Commercial Ends.
Rusev continues the offence and nails a couple on gutwrench suplexes on Sami. Sami makes a comeback somehow and hits a big clothesline that drops Rusev. Sami Unloads with punches and forearm and hits another clothesline and scores a reversal for a close count. Sami with a stylish crossbody. Blue Thunder blocked by Rusev and he nails and big superkick for a close count.More back and forth and Sami wins with a clothesline.
After the match former Bullet Club continue the attack, Music hits and Roman Reigns comes out with his title to a big heat. He nails a superman punch on Anderson, enters the ring and take out Gallows. Anderson gets it back to the apron and Reigns tries to score another punch but Anderson escapes. They staring each other down.
Renee Young catches Styles backstage Gallows and Anderson interrupt and tell Styles that their friendship is forever and they are just gonna make sure that his match with Roman Reigns is fair. Anderson make it clear that they have Styles back. They embrace as segment ends.
Sami Zayn comes out to a pop for his match with Rusev.
Commercial Break.
Commercial Ends.
Sami Zayn vs Rusev
Rusev comes out with Lana and after a formal ring announcement they go at it.Rusev takes the control of earlier part of the match. Fans are chanting Lana's name. Rusev controls the match Zayn makes a come back and sends Rusev to the floor. Rusev catches Sami Zayn of the ropes and slams into the apron.
Rusev sends Sami into barrier but Sami turns it into a moonsault. They get it back to the ring but Rusev sends Sami to the apron. Rusev with a heel kick on Sami. Sami tries to fight back but a big kick to the head forces him to stay on the floor.
Commercil Break.
Commercial Ends.
Rusev continues the offence and nails a couple on gutwrench suplexes on Sami. Sami makes a comeback somehow and hits a big clothesline that drops Rusev. Sami Unloads with punches and forearm and hits another clothesline and scores a reversal for a close count. Sami with a stylish crossbody. Blue Thunder blocked by Rusev and he nails and big superkick for a close count.More back and forth and Sami wins with a clothesline.
Sami Zayn beat Rusev
Lana and Sami have a hateful yelling after the match. Sami backs up the ramp and waving at fans when Kevin Owens nails him outta nowhere as fans booing him.
Renee Young catches Apollo Crews backstage but Stardust interrupts soon.Crews mention his Stardust's father Dusty Rhodes to helping him out. Stardust throws a comment by saying not even the great Dusty Rhodes can make Crews a star.
Commercial Break.
Commercial Ends.
Stardust vs. Apollo Crews
Crews scores an early dropkick for a close count.Stardust with a neckbreaker for a close count. Stardust unloads on Crews and hit some knees to gut and a takedown next. Cody chant starts. Stardust with a shoulder lock.
Crews gets fired up and unloads. He hits a splash in the corner and then a leaping elbow. Crews kicks up to his feet for a pop. Crews with the standing moonsault for a 2 count. Stardust tries to fight back but Crews stuns him with the enziguri. Crews with the spin-out powerbomb for the win.
Apollo Crews beat Stardust
Dean Ambrose making his way to the ring.
Commercial Break.
Commercial Ends.
Dean Ambrose comes out to a pop and says he's supposes to host Ambrose Asylum tonight but he told Shane its not gonna happen as he's not in mood after getting laid out by Jericho last week.. Ambrose says he's facing one of the best this Sunday at Payback, Chris Jericho. Ambrose says Jericho has made a good case for himself about being the best in the world but Ambrose is pretty good too. Ambrose says he fights for respect and earns respect. Jericho likes to cheap shot but Ambrose will kick your front door in. Ambrose goes on and calls Jericho to the ring.
Jericho comes out and yelling on Ambrose to apologize for his disrespectful talk. He first says Ambrose to bend on his knees and kiss his $1500 shoes but changes his mind and so called orders Ambrose to apologize for his behaviour to him. Ambrose is just smiling, Jericho warn Ambrose to say sorry or he'll be sorry.
Ambrose says he's sorry... that Jericho paid so much money for his ugly ass shoes. He's sorry... that Jericho walks around wearing a scarf. He's sorry about Jericho's stupid Bon Jovi haircut, that he's a stupid insecure egomaniac, that Ambrose has to beat him on Sunday, but not sorry for this... Ambrose attacks and they brawl to the floor. Ambrose sends him into the announce table and starts taking it apart. Ambrose ends up going face first into a monitor and Jericho turns it around. Jericho pounds away and applies a Walls of Jericho on top of the announce table. Referees finally get Jericho to break the hold. Jericho talks more trash and stands over Ambrose as most fans boo. Jericho's music hits as JBL and Michael Cole look on from the corner. Jericho hops off the table and makes his exit laughing. Jericho mushes the camera a few times and we see officials checking on Ambrose.
Emma vs. Natalya
We come back and Natalya is in the ring. Emma makes her way out next. Before they can go at it, the music hits and out comes WWE Women's Champion Charlotte with Ric Flair. Charlotte joins commentary.Emma unloads and after taking it to the floor, brings it back in for a 2 count. Emma with a full nelson submission. Emma slams Natalya's face into the turnbuckles. Emma with a big clothesline. Natalya goes for the Sharpshooter out of nowhere and gets it locked for the win.
Natalya beat Emma
Commercial Break.
Commercial Ends.
Stardust vs. Apollo Crews
Crews scores an early dropkick for a close count.Stardust with a neckbreaker for a close count. Stardust unloads on Crews and hit some knees to gut and a takedown next. Cody chant starts. Stardust with a shoulder lock.
Crews gets fired up and unloads. He hits a splash in the corner and then a leaping elbow. Crews kicks up to his feet for a pop. Crews with the standing moonsault for a 2 count. Stardust tries to fight back but Crews stuns him with the enziguri. Crews with the spin-out powerbomb for the win.
Apollo Crews beat Stardust
Dean Ambrose making his way to the ring.
Commercial Break.
Commercial Ends.
Dean Ambrose comes out to a pop and says he's supposes to host Ambrose Asylum tonight but he told Shane its not gonna happen as he's not in mood after getting laid out by Jericho last week.. Ambrose says he's facing one of the best this Sunday at Payback, Chris Jericho. Ambrose says Jericho has made a good case for himself about being the best in the world but Ambrose is pretty good too. Ambrose says he fights for respect and earns respect. Jericho likes to cheap shot but Ambrose will kick your front door in. Ambrose goes on and calls Jericho to the ring.
Jericho comes out and yelling on Ambrose to apologize for his disrespectful talk. He first says Ambrose to bend on his knees and kiss his $1500 shoes but changes his mind and so called orders Ambrose to apologize for his behaviour to him. Ambrose is just smiling, Jericho warn Ambrose to say sorry or he'll be sorry.
Ambrose says he's sorry... that Jericho paid so much money for his ugly ass shoes. He's sorry... that Jericho walks around wearing a scarf. He's sorry about Jericho's stupid Bon Jovi haircut, that he's a stupid insecure egomaniac, that Ambrose has to beat him on Sunday, but not sorry for this... Ambrose attacks and they brawl to the floor. Ambrose sends him into the announce table and starts taking it apart. Ambrose ends up going face first into a monitor and Jericho turns it around. Jericho pounds away and applies a Walls of Jericho on top of the announce table. Referees finally get Jericho to break the hold. Jericho talks more trash and stands over Ambrose as most fans boo. Jericho's music hits as JBL and Michael Cole look on from the corner. Jericho hops off the table and makes his exit laughing. Jericho mushes the camera a few times and we see officials checking on Ambrose.
Emma vs. Natalya
We come back and Natalya is in the ring. Emma makes her way out next. Before they can go at it, the music hits and out comes WWE Women's Champion Charlotte with Ric Flair. Charlotte joins commentary.Emma unloads and after taking it to the floor, brings it back in for a 2 count. Emma with a full nelson submission. Emma slams Natalya's face into the turnbuckles. Emma with a big clothesline. Natalya goes for the Sharpshooter out of nowhere and gets it locked for the win.
Natalya beat Emma
After the match, Natalya stands on the apron and taunts Charlotte. Natalya walks over but Charlotte won't even get up. The Flairs tell Natalya to go away and a referee escorts her.
Cole confirms a match between Baron Corbin vs Dolph Ziggler at Payback 2016.Damien Sandow vs Baron Corbin never happens Baron Corbin's theme hits and he comes out. Ziggler attacks him on the ramp and a brawl breaks out between both. Referees force Ziggler to go back to end the segment.
Maryse is in the ring with WWE Intercontinental Champion The Miz. She introduces him as the most handsome man in the world and he brags about being champion, about defending against Cesaro on Sunday. Maryse says the people are hungry for Miz's knowledge and he says he's hungry for her. They kiss and Miz goes back to ranting on the fans. Cesaro interrupts and comes out to a pop. They trade promos and movie lines before Miz leaves with Maryse as fans boo. Miz stops and runs back but Cesaro drops him. Cesaro calls for a Swing but Maryse jumps on top of Miz to protect him. Cesaro lifts the title and gets a pop. He drops it and taunts Miz before leaving as his music hits.
We see a quick segment feat. Styles and Roman Reigns backstage.
Roman Reigns comes out in boos. Alberto Del Rio comes out next Alone.
Commercial Break.
Commercial Ends.
Roman Reigns vs Alberto Del Rio
Del Rio is in control and keeping Reigns down with a headlock. Dl Rio Sent Reigns into the ring post during the commercial. Reigns tries to fight off headlock and escapes but Del Rio Nails a kick on his back. Roman with a headbutt but Del Rio drops him with a DDT.
Reigns blocks the superkick but Del Rio blocks the Samoan Drop. Reigns unloads as fans boo. Reigns with the big shots in the corner as some fans count along. Reigns drops Del Rio with a right hand. The boos continue. Reigns calls for the Superman punch but Del Rio retreats to the floor. Reigns runs out and nails a Drive By into the ring post. Reigns brings it back in the ring but Del Rio crotches him with the middle rope. Del Rio with the big kick to the face for a 2 count. Del Rio takes Reigns to the corner and turns him upside down.
Cole confirms a match between Baron Corbin vs Dolph Ziggler at Payback 2016.Damien Sandow vs Baron Corbin never happens Baron Corbin's theme hits and he comes out. Ziggler attacks him on the ramp and a brawl breaks out between both. Referees force Ziggler to go back to end the segment.
Maryse is in the ring with WWE Intercontinental Champion The Miz. She introduces him as the most handsome man in the world and he brags about being champion, about defending against Cesaro on Sunday. Maryse says the people are hungry for Miz's knowledge and he says he's hungry for her. They kiss and Miz goes back to ranting on the fans. Cesaro interrupts and comes out to a pop. They trade promos and movie lines before Miz leaves with Maryse as fans boo. Miz stops and runs back but Cesaro drops him. Cesaro calls for a Swing but Maryse jumps on top of Miz to protect him. Cesaro lifts the title and gets a pop. He drops it and taunts Miz before leaving as his music hits.
We see a quick segment feat. Styles and Roman Reigns backstage.
Roman Reigns comes out in boos. Alberto Del Rio comes out next Alone.
Commercial Break.
Commercial Ends.
Roman Reigns vs Alberto Del Rio
Del Rio is in control and keeping Reigns down with a headlock. Dl Rio Sent Reigns into the ring post during the commercial. Reigns tries to fight off headlock and escapes but Del Rio Nails a kick on his back. Roman with a headbutt but Del Rio drops him with a DDT.
Reigns blocks the superkick but Del Rio blocks the Samoan Drop. Reigns unloads as fans boo. Reigns with the big shots in the corner as some fans count along. Reigns drops Del Rio with a right hand. The boos continue. Reigns calls for the Superman punch but Del Rio retreats to the floor. Reigns runs out and nails a Drive By into the ring post. Reigns brings it back in the ring but Del Rio crotches him with the middle rope. Del Rio with the big kick to the face for a 2 count. Del Rio takes Reigns to the corner and turns him upside down.
Del Rio with a kick to the gut. Del Rio goes up top for the stomp but Reigns dodges it and pulls himself out of the corner. Del Rio goes for the cross armbreaker but it's blocked. Reigns with a Superman punch. Reigns gets fired up and readies for a spear but the music interrupts and out come Gallows and Anderson to the stage. Del Rio takes advantage of the distraction and rolls Reigns up for 2. More back and forth. Reigns nails a spear for the win.
Roman Reigns Beat Alberto Del Rio
Anderson an Gallows run down the ring and start beating in Roman Reigns. Styles runs down and tries to calm them down and the back up. Roman hits a superman punch on AJ Styles. Anderson also gets one. AJ Styles hits a Phenomenal forearm to a pop. Anderson and Gallows are on the floor as Styles and Roman Reigns are recovering in the ring. Styles music hits as Gallows and Anderon laughing to end the show.
WWE RAW Complete Results for 25th April
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