WWE Monday Night RAW
July 3, 2023
CFG Bank Arena
Baltimore, MD
Welcome to our coverage of WWE Monday Night RAW. As always, we will have the results up immediately after every match. Refresh this page often to see updated results.
Tonight on WWE Monday Night RAW
Rhea Ripley defends her title against Natalya
Our coverage begins at 8 PM EST
Seth Rollins was in the ring. Cody came to the ring and when he got ready to speak, Brock Lesnar’s music hit. Cody ran up the entrance ramp to attack him. They brawled to the ring. Lesnar went for the F5, but Cody escaped and gave him a Cody Cutter.
Back from the commercial break, Rollins was still in the ring when Damian Priest, Dominik Mysterio, and Rhea Ripley came to the ring. Priest told Rollins he can cash in him Money in the Bank contract on him at any time. Dominik tried to talk, but the audience kept booing him. Rhea Ripley said Dominik wants to fight Rollins tonight and Rollins accepted his challenge.
Damian Priest (w/ Dominik Mysterio & Rhea Ripley) vs Shinsuke Nakamura
Nakamura hit a spinning kick on Priest for a two-count. Nakamura came off the middle turnbuckle with a kick to Priest. Nakamura went for the Kinshasa, but Priest moved out of the way. Priest gave Nakamura a clothesline and the South of Heaven to pin him.
===Winner: Damian Priest
Ronda Rousey came to the ring. Shayna Baszler immediately followed. Rousey wanted to know why Baszler turned on her. Baszler said she is the reason why Ronda is in WWE. Baszler said she paid her dues by setting up rings and fighting in front of 30 people while Rousey came in at the top. Baszler said she loves this and Rousey ruined it for her and she will be the one to shut up Ronda. Ronda kicked Baszler and put her in a sleeper hold. Baszler escaped and put her in the ankle lock and then hit her with a running knee to her face. Baszler left the ring while Ronda yelled at her to come back.
In the back, Maxxine Dupri said she will be in her first match with Chad Gable and Otis against The Viking Raiders and Valhalla.
Earlier today, Nikki Cross asked Candice LeRae to be her tag team partner. LeRae said she already promised Indi Hartwell that she would be her partner. Emma told Cross she would be her partner.
Number 1 Contender’s Tag Team Turmoil Match:
– Chelsea Green & Sonya Deville vs Candice LeRae & Indi Hartwell
Raquel Rodriguez & Liv Morgan sat at the announce table. Hartwell gave Deville a backbreaker and LeRae followed it up with a neckbreaker. Green superkicked Hartwell. Green charged at LeRae and LeRae ducked sending Green over the top rope. LeRae missed a springboard moonsault on Deville. Green tagged in and gave LeRae the Unprettier. Deville gave LeRae a running knee and Green pinned her.
===Winners: Chelsea Green & Sonya Deville
Chelsea Green & Sonya Deville vs Nikki Cross & Emma
Cross came in and immediately attacked Green. Cross saw LeRae was still recovering outside the ring, so she went out to check on her. After Emma battled in the match alone, she went to make the tag and Cross was still outside the ring. Green gave Emma the Unprettier. Deville gave Emma a running knee to the face and pinned her.
===Winners: Chelsea Green & Sonya Deville
Chelsea Green & Sonya Deville vs Tegan Knox & Dana Brooke
Deville gave Knox a running knee to the face and pinned her.
===Winners: Chelsea Green & Sonya Deville
Chelsea Green & Sonya Deville vs Katana Chance and Kayden Carter
Carter was on the second turnbuckle with Green on her shoulders. Chance climbed up to Green’s head and gave her a hurricanrana. Chance went for the After Party, but Green knocked her off the top turnbuckle. Green gave Carter the Unprettier and pinned her to win the match.
===Winners: Chelsea Green & Sonya Deville
In the ring, Becky Lynch challenged Trish Stratus to a match tonight. Trish Stratus came out wearing a face mask. She said she is not medically cleared because Lynch broke her face. Lynch challenged Zoey Stark to a match. Stratus told Lynch to keep her calendar open next week for Stark.
Cody Rhodes said he is not done with Brock Lesnar and wants another match with him.
The Alpha Academy (Chad Gable, Otis, & Maxxine Dupri) vs The Viking Raiders (Erik & Ivar) & Valhalla
Maxxine and Valhalla tagged in. Maxxine gave Valhalla two arm drags and a suplex. Maxxine went for the worm, but Valhalla kneed her in the chin. Valhalla threw Maxxine in the turnbuckle, but Maxxine rolled her up for the pin.
===Winners: The Alpha Academy
In the back, Ricochet challenged Logan Paul to a match next week on RAW
Women’s World Championship Match
Rhea Ripley (Champion) vs Natalya
Natalya had Ripley in the Sharpshooter, but Ripley made her way to the rope to break the hold. Natalya went for the baseball slide out of the ring, but Ripley moved out of the way and got back in the ring. As Natalya made her way back in the ring, she was met with a kick in the face by Ripley. Ripley slammed Natalya to the mat and pinned her. After the match, Ripley continued to pound on Natalya until Raquel Rodriguez and Liv Morgan came down to the ring and Ripley left.
===Winner: Rhea Ripley
Earlier today, Tomasso Ciampa said The Miz has lost so much over the last two years that The Miz now has the spark back in his eyes and he has ruthless aggression. Ciampa said the next time he sees him, he wants Miz to bring that same energy and Ciampa will bring the chip on his shoulder.
Backstage, The Miz said everybody who he took under his wing and double crossed him is gone. He wants Ciampa to bring the chip on his shoulder next week into their no disqualification match because he is going to bring the best version of himself.
Backstage, IYO SKY showed Rhea Ripley the Money in the Bank briefcase. Ripley told her if she tries it, it will be the biggest mistake of her life. Dominik asked Priest if he’s seen Finn Balor. Priest said not since Saturday. Ripley said if Raquel Rodriguez and Liv Morgan get in her face again, they are going to regret it. Dominik said Seth Rollins is going to regret getting in the ring with him.
Matt Riddle vs Giovanni Vince (w/ Gunther & Ludwig Kaiser)
Vince gave Riddle a rolling senton and a moonsault for a two-count. Riddle hit Vince with a knee to the face. Vince got Riddle in an ankle lock but Riddle escaped and rolled him up for the pin. After the match Kaiser and Vince attacked Riddle. Drew McIntyre made his way to the ring. Kaiser ran to him in the aisle and got booted in the face. Riddle hit a knee to Vince’s face. McIntyre hit the Claymore Kick on Vince and had a staredown with Gunther until Gunther left.
===Winner: Matt Riddle
Seth Rollins vs Dominik Mysterio (w/ Damian Priest & Rhea Ripley)
Rollins went to the top rope. Ripley got on the ring apron which distracted the referee. Priest pushed Rollins off the top turnbuckle behind the ref’s back. Rollins dove through the ropes on both Dominik and Priest. Priest ran in and gave Rollins the South of Heaven. Priest threw Rollins outside the ring and threw him into the announce table and the barricade. Priest went for the Razor’s Edge, but Rollins escaped. Dominik hit Rollins from behind with the Money in the Bank briefcase. Dominik told Priest to cash in his contract. As Priest was making his way back in the ring, Finn Balor hit the ring and pushed Rollins who collided with Priest. Balor was making his way to the top turnbuckle when Priest got on the ring apron and asked him, what was he doing. Dominik tried to get Priest and Balor’s attention that Rollins was leaving the ring. Dominik went outside to stop Rollins, but Rollins gave him a pedigree on the floor. Priest and Balor both accused each other costing them the World Championship.
