The Monday Night RAW episode begins with a promo for the World Heavyweight Championship, including participants in the tournament that will crown a new champion.
Cody Rhodes later entered the arena. “The American Nightmare” asked the audience what topic he would like to talk about today, and he recalled the good times he shared with the Jacksonville audience. He then referenced his win at Backlash, the most-watched event in history, where he showed Brock Lesnar can be beaten. Cody Rhodes stated that after defeating Brock Lesnar he was in the past and now fully focused on winning the World Heavyweight Championship. He showed the tournament’s matchups and announced his start, but was interrupted by Seth Rollins, who stepped in for his next match.
Seth Rollins defeats Damian Priest and Shinsuke Nakamura to advance to the semifinals of the World Heavyweight Championship tournament.
Mustafa Ali defeats Otis.
Finn Bálor defeats The Miz and Cody Rhodes to advance to the semifinals of the World Heavyweight Championship tournament. During the fight, Brock Lesnar intervened to cost Cody Rhodes the win.
After the match, Lesnar continued his attack using an F5 on the commentary table and later challenged him to a match for Night of Champions.
Rhea Ripley defeats Dana Brooke, after the match, Rhea keeps attacking Dana until Natalya arrives to help.
Sonya Deville and Chelsea Green went for signatures. They delivered the petition to Indi Hartwell, who was with Candice LeRae and Johnny Gargano. Hartwell would not sign. Deville and Green stated that it should give them a tag team title match. Dexter Lumis appeared and gave them the thumbs down, at which Hartwell turned them away. They went. Gargano was glad the whole family was back together. Gargano said that “he” would be back soon and he was excited.
Kevin Owens and Sami Zayn defeat IMPERIUM (Fabian Aichner and Marcel Barthel).
Zoey Stark defeats Nikki Cross.
Trish Stratus arrives on Monday Night RAW wondering about Becky Lynch’s whereabouts and mentions that she has begun an arduous search of the WWE Universe to thank her. However, she also jokes that she is probably hiding under a bridge with her daughter. At that moment, Lynch’s theme song plays, but it turns out it’s just a joke by Stratus.
Trish Stratus then begins to relate how her daughter named one of her toys “Becky”, but is interrupted by a surprise appearance from Becky Lynch, who attacks her and knocks her out of the ring.
Liv Morgan and Raquel Rodríguez approached Green and Deville. They said they should have stepped up and asked for a title shot. Morgan signed her petition. Green and Deville laughed and said they hoped Damage CTRL would beat them for the titles first (on Smackdown).
Dominik Mysterio defeats Xavier Woods.
Seth Rollins def. Finn Bálor to be a RAW finalist in the World Heavyweight Championship tournament.