The NEW Women’s World Champion Naomi returned to Raw after cashing in her Money in the Bank contract at WWE Evolution.during the IYO SKY vs. Rhea Ripley Match. Adam Pearce revealed that Ripley and SKY to challenge Naomi at SummerSlam.
Raquel Rodriguez & Roxanne Perez def. The Kabuki Warrior
Although Asuka got some payback on a disruptive Dominik Mysterio by knocking “Dirty” Dom off the apron, the commotion allowed Roxanne Perez to roll The Empress of Tomorrow up for the three coumt that give herself and Raquel Rodriguez the win over The Kubuki Warriors.
Lyra Valkyria def. Bayley in a 2-out-of-3 Falls Match Women’s Intercontinental Title No. 1 Contender’s Match
Bayley won the critical first fall in the 2-out-of-3 Falls Match No. 1 Contender’s Match when Lyra Valkyria let her emotions get the best of her and opened the door for The Role Model to deliver a slap and a quick pin once Lyra took here eye of the ball.
As the match rolled on, Valkyria roared back with a beautiful counter that ultimately gave her the second fall.
Then, when Bayley attempted to push off the ropes for better positioning during her submission attempt, Lyra used the momentum to escape and hit the Night Wing for the victory. The huge win earned her the right to challenge Becky Lynch for the Women’s Intercontinental Championship at SummerSlam.
Nikki Bella def. Chelsea Green
Nikki Bella neutralized the Secret Hervice before overcoming Chelsea Green with the Rack Attack 2.0.
When Green, Piper Niven and Alba Fyre attacked the WWE Hall of Famer after the bell, WWE Evolution Battle Royal winner Stephanie Vaquer charged in to Bella’s aid sent Green and company heading for the hills.
Gunther addresses his victory over Goldberg in the WWE Hall of Famer’s final match on Saturday Night’s Main Event. Bron Breakker blocked Gunther’s path as he and Paul Heyman taunt the World Heavyweight Champion.
Penta vs. Bron Breakker | No. 1 Contender’s Gauntlet Match
In the first part of the Gauntlet Match to determine Gunther’s opponent for the World Heavyweight Championship at SummerSlam, Bron Breakker unleashed a wicked Spear on Penta as the high-flyer was spring boarding off the ropes for the pinfall.
LA Knight vs. Bron Breakker | No. 1 Contender’s Gauntlet Match
In the second part of the Gauntlet Match, Breakker continued to charge forward when he raked LA Knight’s eye’s before blasting him with the Gutbuster/Spear combination for the three-count.
Jey Uso vs. Bron Breakker | No. 1 Contender’s Gauntlet Match
In the third part of the Gauntlet Match, the nefarious Bronson Reed emerged to attack Jey Uso in a crucial moment and set up Breakker to hit another devastating Spear for the win.
CM Punk def, Bron Breakker to win the Gauntlet Match to challenge Gunther at SummerSlam
After Jey Uso returned to the ring to neutralize an Bronson Reed, CM Punk overcame Bron Breakker in the final part of the Gauntlet Match to earn the right to challenge Gunther for the World Heavyweight Championship at SummerSlam.
When Breakker and Reed attacked Jey and Punk after the match, however, Roman Reigns suddenly made a shocking return take out both powerfull Superstars.