{"id":125790,"date":"2024-07-15T07:00:36","date_gmt":"2024-07-15T11:00:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/?p=125790"},"modified":"2024-07-14T23:25:21","modified_gmt":"2024-07-15T03:25:21","slug":"preview-wwe-raw-7-15-24","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/2024\/07\/15\/preview-wwe-raw-7-15-24\/","title":{"rendered":"Preview: WWE Raw (7\/15\/24) &#8211; McIntyre, Mami, Title Match &#038;More"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Some major moments are set to take place on <\/span><strong><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">WWE Raw <\/span><\/em><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">as storylines heat up ahead of <\/span><strong><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">SummerSlam<\/span><\/em><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">. \u00a0We will see the return of two former World Heavyweight champions, a championship match and much more.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">WWE Raw <\/span><\/em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">airs live from the Nutter Center, Dayton, OH at 8CT on the USA Network. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Here&#8217;s our preview for the show.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Match Card WWE Raw (7\/15\/24)<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">WWE Intercontinental Championship: <\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Sami Zayn vs. Ilja Dragunov <\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Sheamus vs. &#8220;Big&#8221; Bronson Reed<\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">World Heavyweight Championship SummerSlam Match Head-to-Head: <\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Damian Priest &amp; Gunther <\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Dragunov Gets IC Shot, Breakker Gets Angrier \u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Ilja Dragunov<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> gets a shot at <\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Sami Zayn\u2019s<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> Intercontinental Championship as the champion continues to enrage <\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Bron Breakker<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Breakker is angry that Zayn <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/2024\/07\/09\/wwe-dropped-ball-bron-breakker\/\" target=\"_self\">beat him at <\/a><\/span><strong><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Money In The Bank.<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Breakker was so angry he couldn\u2019t beat Dragunov, last week, he threw a chair at him. He&#8217;s also angry there&#8217;s an Intercontinental Championship match happening without him. <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Breakker\u2019s anger could ruin the Intercontinental Championship match. <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Just<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> saying. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">MIC DROP. \ud83d\udc4f\ud83d\udc4f\ud83d\udc4f<a  href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bronbreakkerwwe?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@bronbreakkerwwe<\/a> lays it down for <a  href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SamiZayn?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@SamiZayn<\/a> on <a  href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/RAWTalk?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#RAWTalk<\/a>. <a  href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/DpGnz0uFfi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pic.twitter.com\/DpGnz0uFfi<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; WWE (@WWE) <a  href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WWE\/status\/1810518567898542548?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">July 9, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h3><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Big Butch Sharks Circling Sheamus<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u201cBig\u201d Bronson Reed<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> is more than a little salty about established stars such as <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/2024\/04\/15\/sheamus-returns-to-wwe-raw-tonight\/\" target=\"_self\"><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Sheamus<\/span><\/strong><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> getting the spotlight over emerging stars like him.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Last week, Reed defeated Sheamus\u2019s former <\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Brawling Brutes <\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">stablemate <\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">&#8220;Butch&#8221;<\/span><\/strong> <strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Pete Dunne<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> and attempted a post-match beatdown. Sheamus prevented this but Dunne showed he hadn\u2019t forgot Sheamus was responsible for disbanding the group.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Sheamus meets Reed this week. Look out for the <\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u201cBruiserweight\u201d<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Sheamus rescues Pete Dunne from a rampaging Bronson Reed: Raw highlights, July 8, 2024\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/yZiicPt1YFA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Everything Else<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Rhea Ripley<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> returned last week and stuck her finger in <\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Dominik Mysterio\u2019s<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> face. This signaled she was not happy with Dirty Dom\u2019s behavior with <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/2024\/05\/27\/andnew-liv-morgan-needs-more-than-revenge\/\" target=\"_self\"><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Liv Morgan<\/span><\/strong><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> in her absence.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Dom will answer to \u201cMami\u201d this week and if she doesn\u2019t like what he\u2019s got to say she might stick her finger somewhere Mysterio doesn\u2019t want.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Drew McIntyre<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> returns to <\/span><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">WWE Raw<\/span><\/em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> after <\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">CM Punk<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> requested his suspension be lifted. Expect a <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/2024\/07\/11\/when-will-we-see-cm-punk-vs-drew-mcintyre\/\" target=\"_self\">match between the two<\/a> to be finally announced for <\/span><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/2024\/07\/09\/predicting-the-2024-wwe-summerslam-card\/\" target=\"_self\">SummerSlam.<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/2024\/05\/11\/case-for-gunther-to-win-wwe-king-of-the-ring\/\" target=\"_self\"><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Gunther<\/span><\/strong><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> will fan some flames <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">to hopefully heat <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">up<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> interest in his World Heavyweight Championship<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> match against <\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Damian Priest <\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">at <\/span><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">SummerSlam<\/span><\/em> when they meet in a head-to-head.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Rhea Ripley&#039;s return shocks Dirty Dom and Liv Morgan!: Raw highlights, July 8, 2024\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/W6F8piPwIvk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3>More From LWOS Pro Wrestling<\/h3>\n<p><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Header photo \u2013 WWE \u2013 Stay tuned to the\u00a0<\/span><\/em><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_self\"><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Last Word on Pro Wrestling<\/span><\/em><\/a><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0for more on this and other stories from around the world of wrestling, as they develop. You can always count on LWOPW to be on top of the major news in the wrestling world, as well as to provide you with analysis, previews, videos, interviews, and editorials on the wrestling world. You can check out an almost unlimited array of WWE content on the\u00a0<\/span><\/em><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/watch.wwe.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">WWE Network<\/span><\/em><\/a><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0and\u00a0<\/span><\/em><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.peacocktv.com\/watch\/home\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Peacock<\/span><\/em><\/a><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some major moments are set to take place on WWE Raw as storylines heat up ahead of SummerSlam. \u00a0We will see the return of two former World Heavyweight champions, a championship match and much more.\u00a0 WWE Raw airs live from the Nutter Center, Dayton, OH at 8CT on the USA Network. 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