WWE RAW Results – 8/7/17 (Reigns vs. Strowman, Women’s Title)

WWE RAW Results
August 7, 2017
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Commentary: Michael Cole, Corey Graves and
Booker T
Results by: Saint Gabriel Concept

We go live to Toronto after the RAW intro hits.
Roman Reigns vs. Braun Strowman takes
place tonight in a Last Man Standing match.

MizTV with Brock Lesnar
and Paul Heyman
Inside the ring, The Miz has a mic and is
joined by Maryse, Bo Dallas and Curtis Axel.
Miz is demanding “Kurt Angle’s illegitimate
son” come out here tonight.
Here comes RAW General Manager Kurt Angle
instead. Big reaction for Angle in Toronto. He
tells Miz that his son Jason Jordan won’t be a
guest on the show tonight and reveals Jordan
will be facing Curtis Axel later tonight. Angle
has instead booked another guest for Miz.
WWE Universal Champion Brock Lesnar and
Paul Heyman head to the ring. Lesnar and
Heyman circle the ring. When they enter, Axel
and Dallas stand in front of Miz. The crowd in
Toronto starts up a loud “SUPLEX CITY” chant.
Miz says when his hand goes up, Heyman’s
mout goes shut and Heyman throws down the
mic. He tells Lesnar and Heyman this is his
show. Miz says Lesnar is pretty much
guaranteed to lose at SummerSlam. He
revisits the claim by Lesnar and Heyman last
week where they threatened to leave the
company if Lesnar loses at SummerSlam. Miz
asks Heyman if he has anything to add to his
comments. Heyman smiles.
Heyman picks up his mic and introduces
himself and his client. He asks if Miz and his
lovely wife ever role play? Heyman said he’s
all about the role play. He says Miz can play
Roman Reigns, Bo Dallas can play Samoa Joe
and Curtis Axel can play Braun Strowman.
Lesnar puts his championship on the shoulder
of Heyman. Heyman says his client will now
give you a preview of SummerSlam. He exits
the ring. Lesnar with a double clothesline to
Dallas and Axel. German suplex to Miz.
German suplex to Axel. German suplex to
Dallas. Lesnar with an F5 on Axel. F5 on
Dallas. F5 to Miz. Big reaction for Lesnar in
Toronto.
Seth Rollins is in action next

Seth Rollins vs. Sheamus w/
Cesaro
Rollins catches Sheamus with a dropkick in
the corner right away on Sheamus. Sheamus
catches Rollins on the outside off a
springboard. Rollins with a kick to the head
and then dives off the ring apron to take out
Sheamus with Cesaro looking on. Rollins with
a springboard clothesline that catches
Sheamus back inside. Sheamus crotches
Rollins on the top rope in the corner and then
knocks him off sending him to the floor.
-Commercial Break-
Sheamus with forearms to the chest of Rollins
against the ropes. Sheamus with a rolling
senton planting Rollins on the ring. Sheamus
with a high knee to Rollins. Rollins
immediately fires back with a big kick to the
head. Both of those looked pretty stiff. Rollins
with a top rope huricanrana and superkick
combo for a two count. Rollins with a sling
blade and tosses Cesaro off the ring apron.
Cesaro with a distraction jumping back up,
Rollins tries to knock him away and Sheamus
with a roll up for the pinfall.
Winner: Sheamus

After the match, Seth Rollins with a suicide
dive catching Cesaro. Sheamus jumps in.
Sheamus and Cesaro send Rollins back first
into the barricade. Sheamus and Cesaro again
whip Rollins into the barricade. They glance
back expecting Dean Ambrose. No Ambrose as
the Toronto crowd chants for him. Sheamus
and Cesaro toss Rollins back inside as they hit
a double team side slam and elbow from the
corner.
-Commercial Break-
Backstage, Seth Rollins is recovering from the
beatdown when he walks by Dean Ambrose.
Ambrose told Rollins to not do that again and
now he looks like a jerk. Rollins said Ambrose
is a jerk and that it’s been three years since
he turned his back on him. Ambrose isn’t
sticking around to find out and plans to go it
alone tonight against Cesaro.
Jason Jordan heads to the ring. Backstage, a
doctor is refusing to clear Curtis Axel for the
match next. Angle walks up to an unknown
local wrestler backstage and tells him tonight
is his big chance. The wrestler is in action
next against Jordan.

Jason Jordan vs. Jean-
Pierre Goulet
Jordan with a single leg trip quick on Goulet.
Toronto starts a “LET’S GO JOBBER” chant.
Jordan with another quick takedown. Jordan
suplexes Goulet on his shoulder. Goulet
throws a big shoulder to the nose of Jordan.

Jordan launches Goulet to the corner and then
connects with an overhead suplex. Jordan
drops the straps and splashes Goulet in the
corner. Jordan connects with his lifting
neckbreaker for the win.
Winner: Jason Jordan
Bayley, in a sling, is heading to the ring to
discuss her injury next.
-Commercial Break-
Bayley addresses her injury
Bayley heads to the ring in a sling and is
joined by Charly Caruso. They play footage
from RAW last week when Bayley hurt her
shoulder in a match with Nia Jax.
Back live, Charly points out how she didn’t
even watch the footage and how Bayley has
been pulled from SummerSlam as a result.
Bayley said she knew something was wrong
immediately with her shoulder when it
happened. She knew she has to finish the
match with Nia and went through a wide range
of emotions this week.
Bayley thanks the fans for tweeting her. A
good chunk of the Toronto crowd are booing
her. Charly says two triple threat matches will
take place tonight and asks her who she
thinks will face Alexa Bliss for the RAW
Women’s Championship at SummerSlam.
Bayley says she thinks “The Boss” Sasha
Banks will get the job done.
Here comes Sasha Banks. Banks hugs Bayley
when she gets in the ring.
-Commercial Break-

Triple Threat Match
Sasha Banks vs. Alicia Fox
vs. Emma
Before the match begins, RAW Women’s
Champion Alexa Bliss walks out and joins
Michael Cole, Corey Graves and Booker T on
commentary tonight.
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. 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. Emma taps out.

Winner and advancing to
next week: 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 death stare.
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.
-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 calls refers to them as Dr. Evil and Mini-
Me. He wants a referee for a match.

Big Show and Enzo Amore
vs. Luke Gallows and Karl
Anderson
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: Luke Gallows and
Karl Anderson
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.
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.

Finn Balor addresses Bray
Wyatt
Finn Balor heads to the ring and has a mic in
hand. “Toronto…this is Balor Club.” He says
Bray Wyatt loves to talk and that he gives him
the creeps. Balor says one way to stand up to
fear is to kick it right in the face. He says the
next time Wyatt comes at him, “whatever you
want to start, I will finish.” The lights go out in
the arena.
When the lights return, Balor is sitting up on
the turnbuckle and Wyatt is inside the ring
laughing. Wyatt charges and Balor flips off the
top. Balor catches Wyatt with a kick to the
face and the connects with a sling blade. The
lights go out in the arena again. When they
return, Wyatt is gone and a spotlight is filling
the ring as Balor looks around.
Wyatt shows up on the screen laughing. He
can tell why the fans like him so much.
“Because when you fly, they fly.” Wyatt tells
Balor to run.

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.
-Commercial Break-
Back live, Cesaro is standing on the top ring
post and headbutts Ambrose who crotches
himself on the top turnbuckle. Cesaro is
looking for a superplex to Ambrose on the
floor! Ambrose quickly counters and hits a
superplex on Ambrose into the ring. Cesaro
connects with a backbreaker on Ambrose for a
two count. Cesaro with a right hand to the
lower back of Ambrose two times. Ambrose
with elbows. Cesaro with a gutwrench and
keeps Ambrose dangling over his shoulder in a
modified torture rack. Ambrose eats a nasty
uppercut from Cesaro. Ambrose with a boot to
Cesaro from the corner. Cesaro avoids Dirty
Deeds. Cesaro goes for a Sharpshooter.
Ambrose fights out of the attempt. Ambrose
dumps Cesaro over the top rope, hits the
ropes, goes for a suicide dive and Cesaro hits
him with an uppercut. Ambrose gets a
shoulder up during a pinfall attempt. Cesaro
dumps Ambrose over the ropes. Cesaro is
attempting a superplex on Ambrose. Ambrose
with a cradle roll up for a two count. Cesaro
with body shots, kicks Ambrose away and
Ambrose fires back with his clothesline
bouncing off the ropes. Sheamus with a
distraction. Cesaro gets Ambrose locked in the
Sharpshooter. Ambrose fights and gets to the
bottom rope in the face of Sheamus. Ambrose
launches Cesaro over the top rope. Ambrose
rolls up Cesaro for the win.
Winner: Dean Ambrose
After the match, Sheamus jumps in and starts
attacking Ambrose. Sheamus and Cesaro
begin the beat down when Seth Rollins runs
out. Rollins with a back body drop on Cesaro
to the floor. Rollins tackles Sheamus and then
clotheslines him over the top rope. The crowd
is cheering for Rollins coming down to help
Ambrose. A huge “YES” chant breaks out.
Ambrose is just now recovering and getting to
his feet. Ambrose extends his fist to Rollins.
Big reaction in Toronto. Rollins shakes his
head and walks to the back.
Footage of Brock Lesnar taking out The Miz,
Bo Dallas and Curtis Axel earlier tonight during
MizTV is shown. Paul Heyman touted this as a
preview for SummerSlam.
Footage of Akira Tozawa becoming the No. 1
Contender on 205 Live is shown. Backstage,
Tozawa is celebrating his win with Titus O’Neil
and Apollo Crews. WWE Cruiserweight
Champion Neville walks up and says he’s here
to scout his competition for SummerSlam.

Cruiserweight Division
Ariya Daivari vs. Akira
Tozawa
Titus O’Neil joins Cole, Graves and Booker on
commentary tonight.
Daivari with a clothesline early on Tozawa.
Daivari with a backbreaker for a two count.
Tozawa with body shots and the connects with
a snap huricanrana. Tozawa catches Daivari
with a jumping forearm that sends Daivari to
the outside. Tozawa catches Daivari with a
suicide dive, tosses Daivari back in and gets
another two count. Tozawa connects with a
side back suplex, goes up top and connects
with a huge senton bomb to get the win.
Winner: Akira Tozawa
After the match, Titus O’Neil runs down and
celebrates with Tozawa.
Backstage, Renee Young wants to know what
Roman Reigns thinks about Brock Lesnar
showing up on MizTV. Reigns says he wasn’t
afraid to retire The Undertaker at
WrestleMania and he isn’t afraid to do the
same to Lesnar at SummerSlam.

Triple Threat Match
Mickie James vs. Dana
Brooke vs. Nia Jax
Alexa Bliss is back on commentary.
Jax tosses Dana and James aside quickly. Jax
tosses James at Dana who hit the ropes. Jax
misses a splash attempt in the corner on both
James and Dana. James and Dana exchange
rights and elbows. James with a kick. Dana
with a kick. We see Sasha Banks watching
backstage. Jax is back in and levels James.
Dana dropkicks Jax to the corner. Jax then
levels Dana with a huge clothesline jumping
from the corner. Jax tosses Dana over her
head. James with a takedown on Jax off the
top rope and tries to cover Dana. Jax breaks it
up, tosses James outside and backs Dana to
the corner. Jax powers Dana down to the mat
and then drops a big leg drop over Dana to get
the pinfall.
Winner and advancing to
next week: Nia Jax
Sasha Banks vs. Nia Jax is now officially set
for next week. The winner will face Alexa Bliss
for the RAW Women’s Championship at
SummerSlam. Jax, with a serious look, points
up at Bliss. Bliss says Jax looks a little
serious, but must be caught up in the
moment.
Cole, Graves and Booker hype SummerSlam
weekend in Brooklyn.
-Commercial Break-
Goldust teases the possibility of becoming a
manager for a talent in WWE.
Backstage, Big Cass walks in Kurt Angle’s
room and says he wants a match with Big
Show at SummerSlam. He doesn’t want Enzo
Amore anywhere near Brooklyn. Angle
suggests a shark cage. Cass agrees and
wants Enzo suspended above the ring in a
shark cage. Angle agrees and thinks the
match has a lot of potential.
Braun Strowman heads to the ring. He faces
Roman Reign

Last Man Standing Match
Roman Reigns vs. Braun
Strowman
Back live, Roman Reigns walks out to a
chorus of booing in Toronto. Strowman
immediately goes after Reigns and tosses him
easily back inside the ring. Strowman catches
Reigns with an elbow after he tosses him into
the ropes. The referee begins the count.
Reigns is up at 4. Strowman bounces the head
of Reigns off his knee. Reigns with right
hands. Strowman with a shoulder block that
sends Reigns flying to the outside through the
ropes. The referee begins the count. Reigns is
back to his feet at the 4 count.
-Commercial Break-
Back live, Reigns with clotheslines to
Strowman in the corner. Reigns has part of
the steel ring steps and hits Strowman with it.
Strowman is down. Strowman is back up at 2.
Reigns knocks Strowman down again using the
steel steps. Reigns bounces the steel steps
off the chest of Strowman! Reigns drops the
steps again over Strowman. The referee
begins the count. Strowman avoids a
Superman attempt. Strowman dumps Reigns
to the corner and drops Reigns with a twisting
powerbomb off his shoulders! The referee
begins the count. Reigns is back to his feet at
the 8 count. Reigns catches Strowman with a
Superman. Both men are down as the referee
begins the count. Strowman with a dropkick
launching Reigns back to the corner.
Strowman is up at the 4 count as Reigns
remains down. Reigns is up at 7. Strowman
misses a charge in the corner and falls to the
outside. Reigns catches Strowman with his
drive by dropkick. Strowman is on one knee as
the referee begins the count. Reigns pulls out
a table from under the ring and slides it inside
the ring. Reigns attempts another drive by and
Strowman cuts him off on the ring apron. The
referee counts. Strowman is up and inside the
ring at 5. Reigns is up at 8 leaning against the
ropes. Strowman is setting up the table.
Reigns with right hands. Reigns gets
Strowman on his shoulders, has some trouble
and then drops Strowman back in a samoan
drop crashing through the table! Both men are
down as the referee begins the count. Reigns
is up at 8 just as Strowman rolls out and gets
to his feet. Reigns is running at Strowman on
the floor. Strowman literally throws one of the
fancy chairs at Reigns! Reigns fights to his
feet at 9. They brawl near the announce table
area on the stage. Reigns with a drive by to
Strowman. Strowman throws Reigns into the
LED walls. Strowman does this a second time
as the referee begins the count. Reigns is
back up before the 10. Reigns with a
Superman to Strowman. Strowman is still up.
Reigns with another Superman. Strowman
won’t go down. Strowman gets a boot up when
Reigns goes for a spear. Reigns catches
Strowman with a spear near the end of the
stage. Both men are down. The referee
counts. Reigns is up at 8. Samoa Joe grabs
Reigns from the crowd and applies the rear
naked choke. Joe has Reigns down locked in.
Reigns is out as Joe lets it go. Both men are
down. Samoa Joe is standing nearby. The
referee begins the count. Strowman is up at 9.
That’s it.
Winner: Braun Strowman
Thanks for joining us tonight!

Quick Match Results:
* Sheamus def. Seth Rollins
* Jason Jordan def. Jean-Pierre Goulet (local
wrestler)
* Sasha Banks def. Alicia Fox and Emma in a
triple threat match
* Luke Gallows and Karl Anderson def. Big
Show and Enzo Amore
* Dean Ambrose def. Cesaro
* Akira Tozawa def. Ariya Daivari
* Nia Jax def. Mickie James and Dana Brooke
* Braun Strowman def. Roman Reigns 

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