{"id":160055,"date":"2026-04-23T15:44:36","date_gmt":"2026-04-23T19:44:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/?p=160055"},"modified":"2026-04-27T04:19:36","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T08:19:36","slug":"preview-wwe-raw-4-27-26-fatu-answers-roman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/2026\/04\/23\/preview-wwe-raw-4-27-26-fatu-answers-roman\/","title":{"rendered":"Preview: WWE Raw (4\/27\/26) Fatu Answers Roman"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">WWE Raw rides into Laredo, Texas with the big <\/span>question does Jacob Fatu have the cojones to challenge \u201cThe Tribal Chief\u201d?<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Roman Reigns will defend his newly won World Heavyweight Championship against Fatu as long as he agrees to acknowledge the \u201cOTC\u201d if he comes up short. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Here\u2019s everything else planned for WWE Raw from the Sames Auto Arena, Laredo. WWE Raw streams live on Netflix at 8\/7c.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><br \/>\n<\/span>WWE Raw (4\/27\/26) Match Card<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"p1\">Joe Hendry Concert<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\">Becky Lynch<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\">Fatu Answers Reigns<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\">Rusev vs. Penta<\/li>\n<li>Bayley &amp; Lyra Valkyria vs. Roxanne Perez &amp; Raquel Rodriguez<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Matches<\/h3>\n<p>Rusev was thrown into the WWE WrestleMania 42 ladder match and proved what we\u2019ve been missing. Fun, impressive at grappling and a genuine connection to the fans. It\u2019s nice to see him get a big WWE Raw match and continue to steam ahead.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><br \/>\nConcert and Coffee<\/span><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_160059\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-160059\" style=\"width: 1600px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2026\/04\/20250707_RAW_Netflix_Match_BeckyLynch_16x9_Tonight.webp\" alt=\"WWE Raw sees Becky Lynch make an appearance\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" class=\"size-full wp-image-160059\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2026\/04\/20250707_RAW_Netflix_Match_BeckyLynch_16x9_Tonight.webp 1600w, https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2026\/04\/20250707_RAW_Netflix_Match_BeckyLynch_16x9_Tonight-768x432.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-160059\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo credit: WWE<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">53 weeks after challenging Randy Orton at WWE WrestleMania 41, Joe Hendry makes his main roster debut. The enigmatic Edinburgh-born superstar will deliver a concert. Expect to wave your hands from side-to-side and say whatever Hendry asks.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Adam Pearce might expect Becky Lynch to fulfil her championship duties as the new women\u2019s Intercontinental Champion. But Lynch will probably want to talk about her new coffee brand Amo, which launches on Monday. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Lynch\u2019s husband and co-owner of the coffee company, Seth Rollins, might choose to try to gain some revenge on Bron Breakker.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;All Ego&#8221; Ethan Page will look to follow up his impressive <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/2026\/04\/20\/longest-reigning-nxt-north-american-champion-ethan-page-announced-as-raws-newest-superstar\/\" target=\"_self\">WWE Raw debut from last week.<\/a> \u00a0Sol Ruca was also very impressive in her debut against Liv Morgan last week. But after she took a very <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/2026\/04\/22\/nxt-revenge-week-two-review-4-21-26-saying-goodbye\/\" target=\"_self\">dangerous looking bump on WWE NXT<\/a>, there&#8217;s a major doubt over if we will see her again this week.<\/p>\n<h3>More From LWOS Pro Wrestling<\/h3>\n<p><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"><br \/>\nHeader photo \u2013 WWE \u2013 Stay tuned to the <\/span><u><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/\" target=\"_self\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Last Word on Pro Wrestling<\/span><\/a><\/u><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> for more on WWE WrestleMania 42 and other stories from around the world of wrestling, as they develop. 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