{"id":71396,"date":"2020-06-28T11:57:15","date_gmt":"2020-06-28T15:57:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonprowrestling.com\/?p=71396"},"modified":"2020-06-29T16:59:26","modified_gmt":"2020-06-29T20:59:26","slug":"preview-wwe-monday-night-raw-6-29-20","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/2020\/06\/28\/preview-wwe-monday-night-raw-6-29-20\/","title":{"rendered":"Preview: WWE &#8211; Monday Night RAW (6\/29\/20)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Monday Night RAW<\/strong> returns once more this Monday.\u00a0 Both RAW and the<strong> WWE<\/strong> as a whole have come under scrutiny recently, with a number of employees testing positive for COVID-19.\u00a0 WWE has always lived by &#8220;the show must go on&#8221; as a motto and it looks as though this troublesome period will be no different.\u00a0 What does the red brand have in store this week? Let&#8217;s find out!<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Will Seth Rollins Continue To Wreak Havoc on Monday Night RAW?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Will The <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MondayNightMessiah?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#MondayNightMessiah<\/a> continue to wreak havoc on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/WWERaw?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#WWERaw<\/a>?<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WWERollins?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@WWERollins<\/a> <br \/> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/PNmOG27Jnz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/t.co\/PNmOG27Jnz<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; WWE (@WWE) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WWE\/status\/1276715626455760896?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">June 27, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Last week, <strong>Dominik Mysterio<\/strong> came dangerously close to undergoing the same fate as his father last month.\u00a0 <strong>Seth Rollins<\/strong>, RAW&#8217;s own Monday Night Messiah, attempted to make the young Mysterio his latest sacrifice.\u00a0 Of course, with Dominik receiving assistance from his father, <strong>Rey Mysterio<\/strong>, as well as <strong>Aleister Black<\/strong> and <strong>Humberto Carillo<\/strong>, Dominik was spared the hefty fee of an optician check.\u00a0 This week, WWE are teasing that Seth Rollins will continue wreaking havoc upon the flagship brand.\u00a0 What could he have in store? If I was Dominik, I&#8217;d maybe invest in a solid helmet.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>S<\/strong><strong>amoa Joe Hosts Double Contract Signing<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-71397\" src=\"https:\/\/lastwordonprowrestling.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2020\/06\/Double-Contract-Signing-e1593263400112.jpg\" alt=\"Monday Night RAW\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Is there anything<strong> Samoa Joe<\/strong> can&#8217;t do? From being one of the greatest workers this century, to also recently revealing he&#8217;s actually an <em>excellent<\/em> commentator, he&#8217;s now trying his hand at &#8220;contract signing enforcer&#8221;.\u00a0 Will he be great at that also? Stay tuned.\u00a0 Aside from Joe, we also have<strong> Dolph Ziggler<\/strong>, <strong>Drew McIntyre<\/strong>,<strong> Sasha Banks<\/strong> and <strong>Asuka<\/strong> appearing in this segment, to sign the contracts.\u00a0 Drew has acquired the prestigious &#8220;Face of the Company&#8221; moniker in recent months.\u00a0 Ziggler, a long-time WWE employee with tonnes of history with Drew, will be looking to shake the apple cart, though he realistically has no chance of unseating Drew&#8230; right? Sasha and Asuka, however, is a far more enticing match.\u00a0 Sasha and<strong> Bayley<\/strong> are currently on a mission to capture all women&#8217;s titles in the company.\u00a0 With <strong>Becky Lynch<\/strong> and <strong>Charlotte Flair<\/strong> both out of the picture, it can be done.\u00a0 With Sasha also penned to face <strong>Io Shirai<\/strong> this coming week, anything is possible.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Not Announced But Expected<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>&#8211; <strong>Randy Orton<\/strong> has brought back the Legend Killer and has become the most interesting act on RAW.\u00a0 How will he deal with<strong> Big Show<\/strong> this week?<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; More 24\/7 Championship shenanigans with <strong>Akira Tozawa<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <strong>Bobby Lashley<\/strong> (with <strong>MVP<\/strong>) to continue his feud with <strong>Apollo Crews<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>RAW has some interesting feuds going on currently.\u00a0 Seth Rollins has been must-see television for months now.\u00a0 With Randy Orton becoming arguably the most interesting and entertaining version of his character in well over a decade (if not ever), Monday Night RAW is certainly picking up the pace.\u00a0 Tune in to USA Network this Monday to see where this is all leading.<\/p>\n<p><em>Stay tuned to the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonprowrestling.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Last Word on Pro Wrestling<\/a>\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.\u00a0<\/em>WWE fan? You can check out an almost unlimited array of WWE content on the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/watch.wwe.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">WWE Network<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Monday Night RAW returns once more this Monday.\u00a0 Both RAW and the WWE as a whole have come under scrutiny recently, with a number of employees testing positive for COVID-19.\u00a0 WWE has always lived by &#8220;the show must go on&#8221; as a motto and it looks as though this troublesome period will be no different.\u00a0 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2482,"featured_media":71397,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","sfio_featured_image":false,"sfio_embed_code":"","_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2,25,3],"tags":[433,229,160,605,183,167,6530,686,328,58,51,886,214,159,76,47],"class_list":["post-71396","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-raw","category-wwe-universe","tag-aleister-black","tag-asuka","tag-bayley","tag-big-show","tag-bobby-lashley","tag-dolph-ziggler","tag-dominik-mysterio","tag-drew-mcintyre","tag-edge","tag-randy-orton","tag-raw","tag-rey-mysterio","tag-samoa-joe","tag-sasha-banks","tag-seth-rollins","tag-wwe"],"modified_by":"Jamie Greer","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71396","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2482"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=71396"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71396\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/71397"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=71396"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=71396"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=71396"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}