The first of the two Triple Threat matches are about to get underway, the winners of the matches will face each other to determine the number one contender to Alexa Bliss. Speaking of the Champion, she joins the commentary team!
Triple Threat Match
Sasha Banks Vs. Alicia Fox Vs. Emma
Emma is a huge favourite here in Toronto! Banks dumps Emma out quickly, but Fox runs up with a big kick to the face. Banks with a roll up on Fox from the corner. Emma trips up Banks and gives her a german suplex into the side of the ring. Emma kicks Fox in the face, tackles and throws right hands forcing Fox into a pinfall for a two count.
Just how much does an opportunity at the #RAW #WomensTitle at @SummerSlam mean to @EmmaWWE? Ask @SashaBanksWWE… pic.twitter.com/b5MkN3Lqh3
— WWE (@WWE) August 8, 2017
Fox with a northern lights suplex into a bridge for another two count. Emma with a sliding kick to Fox, but Banks out of no where with a huge shot to the side of Emma’s face. Banks with knees to Fox and Emma in different corners. Banks drops knees over Fox in the corner. Emma tosses Banks out and covers Fox for a close two count.
Emma has a bloody mouth from the shot from Banks earlier. Emma tosses Fox to the corner and hits a drop down splash. Banks breaks up the pinfall and hits a right hand to Emma on the outside. Fox with a roll up for a two count. Banks with a backstabber and rolls through into the Bank Statement on Fox. Emma rolls up Banks. Banks counters and gets the Bank Statement locked in on Emma and she taps out.
Winner: Sasha Banks
Sasha Banks will face the winner of tonight’s other triple threat next week. After the match, Banks smiles at Alexa Bliss. Bliss stands up and Graves asks her if she’s at all concerned at what Banks was able to do tonight. Bliss gives Corey a look that could kill.
Not scared… #RAW @AlexaBliss_WWE pic.twitter.com/ggOBt9SZoO
— WWE Universe (@WWEUniverse) August 8, 2017
Backstage, Renee Young is with Braun Strowman. Strowman says he likes hurting Roman Reigns and hearing his bones crack. “When I’m around, the big dog is nothing more than a puppy.” He says tonight he breaks the spirit of Reigns. And tonight he will be the last monster standing.
*Commercial Break*
Enzo Amore heads to the ring and introduces the Big Show. Big Show has a mic in hand. Enzo says Big Show looks great and when he lifts him up his head is in the clouds. He puts over Big Show’s right fist and how it landed directly on the jaw of Big Cass. Big Show says Cass needs to learn some respect and last week was a hard lesson for him.
Karl Anderson and Luke Gallows walk out to interrupt. Anderson asks Gallows if they are good brothers. Gallows says nope. Anderson says if they are looking for a challenge then they are ready. Gallows says they can add them to a long list of nerds. Enzo says they look like Dr. Evil and Mini-Me and he requests a referee for a match.
“I’ve been in this business a long time, and the one word somebody like @BigCassWWE needs to learn is RESPECT!” – @WWETheBigShow pic.twitter.com/BfWIgyLeAa
— WWE Universe (@WWEUniverse) August 8, 2017
Anderson & Gallows Vs. Enzo & The Big Show
Big Show immediately takes out Gallows and Anderson when the bell rings. Anderson and Gallows bail out of the ring. Corey Graves says Enzo gets confident with a giant around.
*Commercial Break*
Back live, Anderson is working over Enzo. Anderson cuts off a hot tag to Big Show, but misses a splash on Enzo in the corner. Tag to Gallows who kicks Enzo away when he goes for another hot tag to Big Show. Enzo with rights and then gets dropped with a superkick from Gallows.
Big Cass walks out on stage and stares down Big Show. Gallows with a boot to Big Show in the corner. Big Show falls down. Tag to Anderson. Enzo rolls up Gallows, but Anderson with a kick to the face. Anderson hooks the leg and gets the pinfall.
Winners: Anderson & Gallows
After the match, Big Cass with a big boot to Big Show. Enzo Amore dives out and connects with Cass. Enzo with right hands and knees. Cass throws Enzo back first into the barricade. Cass begins to chase after Enzo. Big Show with a KO punch on Cass.
Night-night, @BigCassWWE… ????? #RAW pic.twitter.com/zvDBsvcKo3
— WWE (@WWE) August 8, 2017
Footage from last Monday night of Bray Wyatt is shown. We see Finn Balor showing up and attacking Wyatt inside and outside the ring. Finn Balor is live next.
*Commercial Break*
Dean Ambrose Vs. Cesaro W/Sheamus
Lock up and Cesaro pushes Ambrose to the corner. Ambrose with a takedown working over the left arm of Cesaro. Cesaro with rights to Ambrose and an uppercut in the corner. Cesaro with more uppercuts to Ambrose. Ambrose with a clothesline and rights. Cesaro with a quick leg drop over Ambrose and then fires back with another clothesline.
Ambrose clotheslines Cesaro over the top rope and then launches himself over catching Cesaro. Ambrose gets in the face of Sheamus at ringside. This allows Cesaro to hit an uppercut. Cesaro poses with Sheamus as we head to a break.
*Commercial Break*
