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Drew McIntyre kicked off the RAW after Hell in a Cell and said that he was sad to have lost the WWE Championship but every time he has been knocked down, he has gotten stronger. He was about to say why he was there on RAW but Miz and Morrison interrupted him.
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The Miz gloated about his Money in the Bank win from last night and said that Drew didn't have to worry about beating the WWE Champion because the A-Lister will beat him. Randy Orton was a guest tonight on A Moment of Bliss and Miz was here to challenge him.
Miz & Morrison made fun of Drew before he punched them both out and sent them out of the ring. McIntyre was about to hit the Futureshock DDT on Morrison but Miz took his knee out before they retreated. Drew smashed Morrison's sunglasses with his feet and said that he had an idea for a match later in the night.
AJ Styles vs. Jeff Hardy - Qualifying match for Survivor Series on RAW
AJ was out with his bodyguard and complained about having to qualify before calling Jeff Hardy a cheater again. His bodyguard was there to make sure Jeff couldn't cheat again.
Early in the match, Hardy was dominating and hit a top rope dive to the outside but was caught by AJ's bodyguard. The referee didn't seem to mind the interference and AJ got the upper hand after the exchange.
AJ was taken out with an inverted atomic drop - leg drop - dropkick sequence from Hardy. Hardy got a near fall and took AJ to the top rope but Styles slipped away and dropped him on the buckles.
Hardy was looking for a Whisper in the Wind but a distraction caused him to be taken out before AJ got the Phenomenal Forearm and picked up the win on RAW.
Result: AJ Styles won the Qualifying match and will be on the RAW Survivor Series team
Match rating: B
Hardy was recovering after the match when Elias attacked him on RAW as revenge for last night.
R-Truth was backstage on RAW and said he was scouting his competition and said his real name was R. Franklin Dangerously Copperpot Truth. Really?
Lucha House Party vs. Drew Gulak & Akira Tozawa on RAW
Tozawa and Gulak were in control early on but Lince Dorado planted Drew Gulak with a facebuster before they were both struggling to get back to their feet. R-Truth's music hit and the 24/7 Champion rushed the ring and escaped several pinfalls from all four competitors.
Dorado hit a superkick on Tozawa in the confusion but Gulak broke the pin and went for a pin himself. Lince came in and stole the win before Truth dodged a few more pin attempts and ran away backstage.
Result: Lucha House Party def. Drew Gulak & Akira Tozawa
Match rating: C
We were back at the Firefly Funhouse on RAW and a special guest arrived. It was Alexa Bliss and she brought tea which had a secret ingredient, arsenic. Ramblin' Rabit died from drinking it while Bray and Alexa were laughing hysterically.
The duo talked about being mad before the Fiend took over Alexa's mind for a second. Ramblin' Rabbit woke up but then Bray clobbered him back to death before we were done on RAW.
Nia Jax and Shayna Baszler were still not on the same page regarding the Survivor Series team from RAW.
Backstage on RAW, Keith Lee had a warning for Elias after he called Braun Strowman weak for having to use cheap tricks in their match last week.
Keith Lee vs. Elias - Qualifying match for Survivor Series on RAW
Elias was about to play a song after saying that he was done with Jeff Hardy, having attacked him for revenge. Lee interrupted his song and the match started shortly after.
Keith Lee hit Elias with a big dive, taking him out. Back from the break, Keith Lee set up for the Spirit Bomb but Elias countered with a hurricanrana before hitting Lee with a knee to the jaw.
Outside, Lee was driven into the steel ring post. Back inside, a diving axe handle got Elias a two-count. Keith was dropped with a Drift Away but he kicked out.
Keith Lee vs. Elias - Qualifying match for Survivor Series on RAW (contd...)
Elias was up on the ropes and was about to end the match but then Jeff Hardy's music hit and distracted him. Lee hit the Spirit Bomb and picked up the win on RAW.
Result: Keith Lee won the Qualifying match and will be on the RAW Survivor Series team
After the match, Hardy came out and repaid the favor by smashing a guitar on Elias.
Match rating: B
Randy Orton was backstage and said that he wasn't scared of anyone trying to beat him on RAW.
The Hurt Business were out on RAW and said they were there to eliminate the RETRIBUTION and collect their payment from WWE in gold.
The Hurt Business vs. RETRIBUTION - Elimination Tag Match on RAW
Lashley and T-Bar kicked off the match and after some offence from the US Champ, T-Bar finally managed to get a few hits in. Lashley hit a Flatliner and tagged in MVP who got caught by T-Bar and his teammates in their corner.
The Hurt Business vs. RETRIBUTION - Elimination Tag Match on RAW (contd...)
Mia Yim was at ringside on RAW with RETRIBUTION and she was having a fit on the apron before stepping in the ring while acting crazy. MVP got eliminated in the confusion.
Back after a break, Yim was removed from the ring as she had faked the whole thing. Lashley hit a spear and eliminated Slapjack to even out the numbers. T-Bar was in and the fight went outside before he and Lashley eliminated each other via a double count-out.
Mace and Alexander were now legal and Cedric was in trouble. Benjamin got a sneaky tag and hit the Pay Dirt to eliminate Mace. Ali was the only one left as Cedric and Benjamin cornered him. Ali hit a dropkick but was sent outside.
Ali used a steel chair on Cedric, earning a DQ for his team. Benjamin, MVP, and Lashley cornered Ali and he ran away.
Result: The Hurt Business def. RETRIBUTION
Match rating: B
Drew McIntyre was set to face The Miz next on RAW.
Mandy Rose and Dana Brooke were backstage on RAW with Angel Garza when Jax and Baszler walked up and Garza tried to hit on them. The four women tried to talk strategy but Rose and Brooke walked out after saying that they would take the tag titles from them.
Drew McIntyre vs. The Miz on RAW
Morrison went for a distraction right off the bat and Drew was still feeling the effects of last night's fall as he limped a little as he beat Miz up and down the ring. Outside, Miz sent Drew into the barricades and got a near fall off a DDT in the ring.
Morrison took a cheap shot from ringside and Miz went on attacking Drew's injured knee. Drew recovered and tossed Miz around a bit before missing the Futureshock and Morrison came at him with the Money in the Bank briefcase.
Drew took out Morrison and came back in the ring for a Claymore on the Miz before picking up the win on RAW.
Result: Drew McIntyre def. The Miz
Match rating: B
The New Day was dressed up as The Street Profits on RAW and acted like them before Asuka was out as well to hype her match with Banks at Survivor Series. MVP and the Hurt Business were also there to say that Lashley will be facing Sami Zayn in a champ vs. champ match.
McIntyre was backstage on RAW and said that he was coming for Randy later in the night.
We got RAW's picks for their Survivor Series Women's team: Nia Jax and Shayna Baszler were in it with Dana Brooke and Mandy Rose. Baszler and Jax argued about who the team leader was before Adam Pearce announced a Fatal Four-Way Match to decide the fifth member of the team.
Lana vs. Lacey Evans vs. Peyton Royce vs. Nikki Cross - Qualifying match for Survivor Series on RAW
Royce and Cross were dominating the match early on. Lana ducked a roundhouse kick from Royce but was sent into the ring post. Lacey Evans was taken out by Royce too before Cross took out Royce and went outside for a tornado DDT on Lacey Evans.
Lana vs. Lacey Evans vs. Peyton Royce vs. Nikki Cross - Qualifying match for Survivor Series on RAW (contd...)
Royce got a near fall on Evans before she took down both Cross and Evans with a combined top rope move. Lana dragged Royce out of the ring and pinned Cross for the win on RAW.
Result: Lana won the Qualifying match and will join the RAW Survivor Series Women's team
After the match, Nia Jax called Lana in for a hug but then told Shayna to clear the table before hitting a Samoan Drop on Lana through it.
Match rating: B
Randy Orton was warned about Alexa's show which could be trap but he didn't care.
RETRIBUTION was backstage on RAW and Ali something cryptic about making WWE suffer.
Matt Riddle vs. Sheamus - Qualifying match for Survivor Series on RAW
The two were locked in a submission sequence with Sheamus locking in a headlock and Riddle turning it into an armbar and then a triangle. Sheamus got back in control but Riddle overpowered him with a Gutwrench Suplex.
Matt Riddle vs. Sheamus - Qualifying match for Survivor Series on RAW (contd...)
Sheamus hit the Irish Curse Backbreaker and went for the chops to the chest. Riddle tried to lock in an armbar again but the ropes were in the way. Riddle hit a dive from the middle rope before we headed for a break on RAW.
We returned to RAW to see Riddle get caught in another backbreaker. Riddle recovered and hit a Broton but took a huge knee strike. Sheamus kicked out of an exploder suplex off the top rope before Riddle hit the Floating Bro.
Riddle got the sleeper hold but it was broken before Sheamus got the Brogue Kick for the win.
Result: Sheamus won the Qualifying match and will join the Survivor Series team on RAW
Match rating: B+
Alexa Bliss was out on RAW and invited Randy Orton to A Moment of Bliss. The topic soon turned to Bray Wyatt and Randy asked where he was. Drew McIntyre came out and attacked Randy and destroyed him while Bliss was watching and laughing.
Drew was setting up for the Claymore but the lights went out and when they were back on, Drew was alone in the ring and Randy was retreating. The Fiend came up behind Randy and Randy went back to the ring to fight Drew.
The brawl continued and Randy sent McIntyre into the announce desk and was about hit a big move when the show ended abruptly.
Episode rating: B
RAW after Hell in a Cell saw Drew McIntyre send a message to Randy Orton. The Fiend made his presence felt tonight and things are shaping up well for Survivor Series
