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RAW: September 9th, 2023

Champion v. Champion!! Matches confirmed for TLC and Alexa Bliss is Lost after Losing Lilly!

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TLC IS 2 WEEKS FROM SATURDAY!

🔴 Maryse & The Miz kick off Raw: 15min*

The NEW Intercontinental Champion opens RAW with his wife Maryse. The Miz proclaims that he is THE champion of RAW and this prompts Finn Balor and MVP to come out. Finn Balor requests a rematch at TLC and MVP challenges Miz for the Main Event.

🔴 Omos w/ AJ Styles vs. Xavier Woods w/ Kofi Kingston: 11min*

After a tumultuous battle Xavier Woods and Kofi Kingston trip Omos onto a table causing a DQ.

Omos def. Xavier Woods via DQ.

🔻 BACKSTAGE: Alexa Bliss has a tantrum as she repeats "Lilly".

When Shayna Baszler destroyed Alexa Bliss' puppet Lilly, Bliss hasn't been able to recover since. This week on Raw, Alexa Bliss is seen in a horrible condition with a messy hair as she grieves the loss of Lilly.

🔻 BACKSTAGE: Mansoor thinks tonight's the night

Mansoor has a backstage interview and he thinks tonight is the night he beats Mustafa Ali.

🔴 Toni Storm has words for Charlotte Flair: 13min*

Toni Storm and Charlotte Flair trade vicious words with each other about Raw Women's Champion Sasha Banks after it was revealed last week that Charlotte was the person behind destroying Sasha's Boss VIP Room.

🔴 Toni Storm vs. Charlotte Flair - Winner Faces Sasha Banks: 10min*

After a VICIOUS back and forth, Charlotte Flair delivers Natural Selection for the win.

Charlotte Flair def. Toni Storm via pinfall.

🔻 BACKSTAGE: Io Shirai looks to end it with Carmella.

Io Shirai prepares for her match-up with Carmella and declares that this is the end.

🔻 BACKSTAGE: Adam Pearce tells Austin Theory & Riddle to get serious.

Adam Pearce catches Austin & Riddle having a silly conversation about scooters and informs them they both have a match tonight.

🔴 Shinsuke Nakamura vs. MVP w/Bobby Lashley: 5min*

After MVP dominated most of the action. Nakamura hits the Kinshasa and locks in a version of the Hurt Lock for the TKO victory.

Shinsuke Nakamura def. Bobby Lashley via TKO.

Nakamura runs away from Lashley after the match and the WWE Universe can't get enough of Nakamura's antics.

🔻 BACKSTAGE: Sasha Banks snaps and slams the door in Toni's face.

Sasha Banks refuses to accept Toni Storm's continuous series of apologies as she claims that "Storm isn't and was never worthy of her trust" and it got even worse when Storm competed with Flair earlier in the night to get a title shot against Sasha Banks without even telling her.

🔴 Mansoor vs. Mustafa Ali - Chairs Match: 7min*

Mansoor beat Mustafa Ali after a Thunderous match.

Mansoor def. Mustafa Ali.

🔻 BACKSTAGE: Bobby Lashley lays waste to Nakamura & Rick Boogs.

Rick Boogs joined Shinsuke in celebration of being announced as Lashley's opponent at TLC but the fun ended when Lashley stormed into the interview area to attack Nakamura.

🔴 Io Shirai vs. Carmella: 6min*

After a great contest, Io Shirai connects with the Asai Moonsault for the win.

Io Shirai def. Carmella via pinfall.

Aliyah is watching from a TV Screen in the locker room...

🔻 BACKSTAGE: Doudrop & Nikki A.S.H. are enjoying their reign on Raw.

Doudrop and Nikki ASH, the Women's Tag Team Champions call out any team from Raw, SmackDown, or NXT.

🔴 Austin Theory vs. T-Bar: 3min*

After a quick back and forth. Austin Theory hits the A-T-L for the win.

Austin Theory def. T-Bar via pinfall.

🔴 Riddle vs. Mace: 4min*

Austin Theory and Riddle shake hands when Theory was leaving during Riddle's entrance.

Riddle pins Mace after a great contest.

Riddle def. Mace via pinfall.

🔻 BACKSTAGE: Ziggler and Roode mock Azeez and Crews.

The Big Dawgs make some jokes about Azeez and Crews and leave when called out.

🔴 Sasha Banks promises to take Charlotte to hell at Tables, Ladders, and Chairs: 14min*

Sasha Banks enters the ring and ensures that she will take Charlotte to hell at TLC.

🔴 MAIN EVENT: Champion v. Champion- The Miz w/ Maryse vs. Bobby Lashley w/ MVP: 12min*

After a back and forth battle, Finn Balor distracts The Miz and Bobby Lashley locks in the Hurt Lock for the victory.

Bobby Lashley def. The Miz via Submission.