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The final Monday Night Raw before Money in the Bank airs from St. Louis, featuring Roman Reigns' return, a Women's World Championship No. 1 Contender match, and multiple ladder match qualifiers facing off.
Stephanie Vaquer defeated Liv Morgan at a WWE house show in Santiago, Chile to win the Women’s World Championship, ending Morgan’s 147-day reign, with Becky Lynch serving as guest referee and appearing to influence the finish as Vaquer captured the title ahead of Raw’s Mexico City run.
Stephanie Vaquer captured the WWE Women’s World Championship at the September 12 live event in Santiago, Chile, defeating Liv Morgan with Becky Lynch serving as special guest referee. The finish paused Morgan’s pin and allowed Vaquer to hit her finisher, ending Morgan’s 148-day reign and giving Vaquer a second title reign. The moment drew some praise but provoked significant backlash from fans who argued the title change belonged on a televised program and criticized Lynch’s involvement and the house-show setting, signaling a divided reception of WWE’s booking.
Solo Sikoa’s new, more serious vibe keeps the Bloodline saga afloat as he pins Jey Uso after Jimmy’s distraction in a 12-minute Raw main event, setting up more family drama next week; the show also advances Judgment Day with a notable women’s angle involving Liv Morgan, Becky Lynch, and Vaquer, plus Dominik Mysterio’s loss to Dragon Lee, and teases further tension in The Vision/Breakker storyline, but overall the midcard is solid if not standout, earning a Grade C.
Raw from Norfolk sets up Sol Ruca's still-unclear main-roster arc with a mystery tag-team partner against Roxanne Perez and Raquel Rodríguez, with Becky Lynch or IYO SKY among likely choices as the Money in the Bank build continues. The show also kicks off a WWE-AAA luchador tournament to determine who challenges Roman Reigns in Mexico City, while other ongoing feuds and returns (Tozawa vs Theory, Big Cass, Dominik Mysterio, Bayley’s absence) are teased for the night.
WWE is slated to open the August 10, 2026 RAW with Solo Sikoa leading from the Scope Arena in Norfolk, VA as part of the ongoing Money in the Bank buildup. The show also includes Becky Lynch’s return promo, a World Heavyweight Championship No. 1 Contender’s Tournament match between Penta and Laredo Kid, plus Raquel Rodriguez & Roxanne Perez vs. Sol Ruca and a partner, and Austin Theory vs. Akira Tozawa, with Stephanie Vaquer advertised—the latest plans can still shift before air.
CM Punk defeated Sami Zayn on Raw to win the Undisputed WWE Championship, ending Zayn’s nine‑day reign and setting up a potential Punk vs. Cody Rhodes clash at SummerSlam. The crowd in Punk’s Chicago hometown loved the moment, but online reaction was largely negative about the title change. Becky Lynch, a friend of Zayn, weighed in via Instagram, while others like KENTA (Hideo Itami) and NOAH’s portrayal echoed disapproval, underscoring ongoing backlash from some wrestlers and fans despite the live reception.
WWE referee Jessika Carr publicly taunted Becky Lynch after Lynch's defeat to Sol Ruca for the Women's Intercontinental Championship at Clash In Italy, posting a dig at ESPN’s coverage and prompting backlash over perceived bias and questionable officiating that some say cost Lynch the match.
Sol Ruca defeated Becky Lynch at WWE Clash in Italy 2026 to win the WWE Women’s Intercontinental Championship, ending Lynch’s 163-day reign and giving Lynch the shortest-ever 43-day title run; Ruca secures her first main-roster singles title after countering Lynch’s manhandle slam with the Sol Snatcher.
A WWE Clash in Italy 2026 event in Turin reportedly has an early rundown leaked by TRNBCKL Gold/BodySlam. The rumored matches include Cody Rhodes vs Gunther, Rhea Ripley vs Jade Cargill, Brock Lesnar vs Oba Femi, Becky Lynch vs Sol Ruca, and Roman Reigns vs Jacob Fatu. The article treats the lineup as unverified and notes the source's history of breaking credible news, but cautions readers that confirmation is still pending.
Becky Lynch publicly mocked Sol Ruca on X and cast doubt on whether Ruca is medically cleared to wrestle, as the two prepare for an Intercontinental Championship clash at Clash in Italy; Ruca reportedly sustained a leg injury during SNME, with the injury's specifics undisclosed and no official WWE or Ruca update, amid her move to the Raw roster.
Becky Lynch criticized the botched non-title finish of her SNME bout with Sol Ruca on social media, claiming she won for Ruca and calling for corruption to stop; the fallout leads to a title rematch at Clash In Italy, with the card also featuring major bouts like Roman Reigns vs. Jacob Fatu and Cody Rhodes vs. Gunther.
Becky Lynch and Sol Ruca opened Saturday Night's Main Event with a hot sequence that ended in a disqualification when Lynch dragged the referee into the line of fire during the Sol Snatcher. The chaotic finish drew strong fan and writer backlash, and the segment is framed as an angle to set up a future title match at Clash in Italy next week.
WWE Raw from North Carolina centers on Jacob Fatu emerging as a fan favorite and challenging Roman Reigns to Tribal Combat, with Reigns, The Usos and company struggling to take him down; the night also features Finn Balor defeating JD McDonagh in a chaotic street fight, Becky Lynch vs Sol Ruca ahead of Saturday Night’s Main Event, Ethan Page touting his ambitions against Penta, Brock Lesnar returning with four F5s on Oba Femi and signaling a Clash in Italy rematch, and Paige & Brie Bella vs Roxanne Perez & Raquel Rodriguez as Bayley & Lyra Valkyria loom.
WWE RAW on May 11, 2026 is previewed as a loaded show with Roman Reigns arriving and The Vision promos, plus notable matches such as The Street Profits and Joe Hendry vs The Vision, Dominik Mysterio defending the AAA Mega Championship against Original El Grande Americano, and IYO SKY vs Sol Ruca, along with multiple backstage segments (including Adam Pearce disrupting Oba Femi’s open challenge) and potential interferences, all subject to last-minute changes per Fightful Select.