WWE Raw Tonight – Match Recaps and Results
WWE World Tag Team Championship: Usos (C) vs Alpha Academy
Jey and Otis start things off with a handshake before a lock-up. Otis’ power sends Jey flying. They lock up again, and Otis grounds Jey before tagging in Akira Tozawa for a double team and quick cover. Tozawa locks Jey in a headlock, but the move allows Jimmy to tag in and hit a corner splash. Jimmy tosses Tozawa in the corner, but Tozawa counters with a quick climb up the ropes to take Jimmy down with a hurricanrana. Jimmy rolls out of the ring before Tozawa takes out Jey. He goes for a suicide dive, but Otis stops him, picks him up, and throws him into the Usos on the outside. We head to break.
Tozawa with a DDT to Jey coming out of the commercial as both look for the hot tags and get them. Otis takes out Jimmy and then Jey, before Jimmy hits a superkick. Otis catches Jimmy on a splash and slams him for a nearfall. Jey tags in, unaware to Otis, who rips his shirt off and hits the caterpillar, only for Jey to intercept. Superkick to Tozawa and tag back in to Jimmy as the brothers hit stereo superkicks. Otis lands a double clothesline, and Tozawa is legal with double missile dropkicks to the champs. Shirt off for Tozawa before he dives to take out the Usos on both sides of the ring. And another to Jey. And another to Jimmy. Tozawa to the top rope and hits a senton on Jimmy, who kicks out. Back into Otis, who gets Jimmy on his shoulders for Tozawa, but Jimmy fights off, and the Usos take advantage. Double spear to Otis before hitting the 1D, and that’s a wrap.
Otis helps Tozawa up before the two teams embrace.
Women’s Elimination Chamber Qualifying: Rhea Ripley vs Ivy Nile vs Lyra Valkyria
All three women go at each other as Nile wraps up Ripley before being taken down by double dropkicks. Valkyria comes from behind to roll up Ripley before all three women lock up. Nile takes down her opponents with a double suplex before going after Ripley on the outside. Ripley gets Nile up and sends her face-first into the apron before Valkyria takes out Ripley with a hurricanrana through the ropes, sending us to a commercial.
Ripley and Nile are fighting for position on the top rope before Valkyria takes Nile out with a stomp. Nile manages to regain position and takes out both with a double suplex while still wrapped up in the ropes. Nile and Ripley engage in the center of the ring before Ripley lands Nile with a dropkick. Valkyria rolls up Ripley for a nearfall. Ripley sends Valkyria to the corner and gets her up on her shoulders. Nile goes to take advantage, but Ripley drops Valkyria, sending Nile into her. She makes the quick cover, but Ripley breaks it up. All three engage with Nile, taking out Ripley with a snap German suplex before covering Valkyria. Valkyria manages another nearfall on Nile before turning back to Ripley. Valkyria hits a DDT before Nile tosses her out of the ring and covers Ripley. Nile and Valkyria engage with Nile hitting a spinning eurinagi for a nearfall. Dragon sleeper for Nile, but Ripley comes back in with a headbutt before going for Riptide. Nile counters with a backstabber before a sunset flip attempt on Valkyria, who hits the Nightwing. Ripley breaks up the pin and takes out Valkyria with Riptide. Ripley is the second woman for the Chamber, joining Tiffany Stratton.
Nattie vs Maxxine Dupri
Maxxine Dupri quickly locks on the ankle lock, but Nattie manages to escape it before taking it to Dupri both inside and outside of the ring. Nattie sends Dupri into the ringpost before dumping her over the announce table and locking in the Sharpshooter. The ref rings the bell, and before Nattie can do more damage, AJ Lee runs down to make the save. Lee helps Dupri to the back, but Lynch comes out and takes down Lee.
Je’Von Evans and Original El Grande Americano vs Los Americanos (Rayo and Bravo)
Je’Von Evans and Rayo start things off as Rayo takes out Evans before Evans lands a huge dropkick. Stunner from Evans as Bravo tags in. Evans bounces off the ropes and hits another dropkick. It’s all Evans in the early going. OG Americano tags in against Rayo. He climbs to the top and takes out Los Americanos before he and Evans clear the ring. We head to commercial.
The Americanos are in control, isolating Evans in their corner, when we get back from break. But Evans manages to fight to the top rope, taking out both with a twisting senton. He makes the hot tag as OG Americano takes out both Los Americanos with a series of suplexes. Los Americanos try a double team, but OG lands a double german before locking Rayo into the ankle lock. Rayo sends OG into the turnbuckle, sending Bravo and Evans into the match. Evans is fired up, but Rayo headbutts him on the outside. OG to the to,p but El Grande pulls him off. Evans and Bravo to the top. Evans catches Bravo in the air with a perfectly timed OG cutter before taking out Rayo on the outside. Flying headbutt from OG Americano, and that’s a wrap.
El Grande takes out the OG before OG fights back and tries to unmask El Grande to no avail.
Men’s Elimination Chamber Qualifying: Austin Theory vs Penta vs LA Knight
LA Knight and Penta team up against Austin Theory briefly before Knight goes after Penta, and Penta looks for a quick roll-up. The two clothesline Theory from the ring before going after each other one-on-one. Knight takes down Penta with a shoulder tackle and running knee before Penta sends Knight rolling to the outside. He hits a suicide dive over the top, taking out Knight. Penta rolls Knight back in and lands a series of rights. Theory intercepts Penta and drags him out of the ring before taking out Knight with a dropkick. Theory goes back to the outside to take out Penta as the match heads to a commercial.
As Raw comes back from break, Knight and Theory are going at it. Knight hits a neckbreaker for a nearfall, broken up by Penta. Knight tries to send Penta to the outside, but Penta counters and sends Knight flying instead. Theory takes advantage and hits a brainbuster on Penta. Theory is sent into the turnbuckle as Penta takes over briefly. Big boot from Theory before a spinebuster to Penta for a nearfall. Knight takes out Theory with a clothesline before sending him headfirst into the announce table. Penta goes to fly, but Knight stops him and sends Penta into the table. Knight goes back to Theory and bounces him off the desk before rolling him back in the ring. Theory counters the BFT into a roll up, but Knight kicks out. Theory sends Knight face-first into the turnbuckle, but Knight counters the dropkick with a suplex to Theory. Penta climbs to the top and takes out both with a double crossbody and kicks. Slingblade to Knight and backstabber to Theory for a nearfall, but Knight breaks it up. Knight catches Penta, and both men climb to the top. Penta fights Knight off, but Theory takes his place. Penta knocks Theory down, only for Knight to get back up, looking for the superplex. Theory grabs both men and takes them down with the powerbomb for a nearfall. Knight hits a DDT to Theory and a top rope elbow. He goads Theory to his feet, but Logan Paul and Bronson Reed run down. Knight takes out Paul, but Reed takes out Knight before throwing him back in the ring. Reed hits the tsunami as Pearce runs down to clear the Vision from the ring. Theory stomps Knight, but Penta grabs Theory’s leg and hits him with a superkick. Theory launches Penta into the announce desk as the masked man returns and stomps Theory before rolling him in the ring and disappearing through the crowd. Knight hits the BFT, and this one is over.
