Barclays Center • Brooklyn, New York
WWE Monday Night Raw delivered a dramatic go-home show ahead of Crown Jewel, featuring an Intercontinental Championship change, major announcements from John Cena, and an explosive confrontation involving Roman Reigns, Sami Zayn, The Bloodline, and The 946.
Opening segment — Roman Reigns and Sami Zayn collide
World Heavyweight Champion Roman Reigns addressed the WWE Universe, turning his attention toward Undisputed WWE Champion Sami Zayn and their upcoming Crown Jewel showdown.
Zayn interrupted Reigns, arguing that the champion had underestimated him and was allowing his personal issues with The Bloodline to distract him from the biggest challenge ahead.
The heated verbal exchange raised the stakes for their championship encounter.
Match-by-match results
1. Ethan Page defeats Chad Gable
Intercontinental Championship
Page captured the title after a competitive match in which Gable targeted his opponent’s legs and repeatedly threatened to finish him with the ankle lock.
Page exploited an exposed turnbuckle before delivering the Ego Plex for the three-count, ending Gable’s 92-day championship reign.
2. The Judgment Day defeat Chelsea
Green, Tiffany Stratton and IYO SKY
Six-woman tag team match
Liv Morgan, Raquel Rodriguez and Roxanne Perez overcame their opponents in a chaotic contest.
Morgan capitalized on a distraction from Rodriguez and hit Green with ObLIVion to secure the victory, giving Judgment Day momentum heading into Crown Jewel.
3. The Vision defeat Penta, Je’Von Evans and Dragon Lee
Six-man tag team match
Bron Breakker, Bronson Reed and Austin Theory scored an important victory over their rivals.
After outside interference and a series of fast-paced exchanges,
Breakker connected with a spear on Evans to earn the pinfall.
The result strengthened The Vision’s position before their upcoming tag team championship match.
4. Solo Sikoa defeats Royce Keys by disqualification
Main event
The rivalry between The Bloodline and The 946 reached another boiling point when members of The 946 interfered in the match.
The attack resulted in a disqualification, bringing The Bloodline into the ring and triggering a large-scale brawl.
John Cena announces the John Cena Classic
John Cena returned to Raw and unveiled three major announcements about the upcoming John Cena Classic.
Date and location: December 14 at Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida.
New championship: Cena revealed a title belt inspired by his famous spinner championship design.
First participant: Cody Rhodes was announced as the tournament’s first entrant.
Rhodes joined Cena in the ring before Randy Orton interrupted.
Orton confronted Rhodes and invoked his history with Cody’s father, Dusty Rhodes, intensifying their rivalry ahead of Crown Jewel.
The 946 sends a message to The Bloodline
The main event’s aftermath provided one of the night’s biggest surprises.
The Bloodline entered the fray, but the numbers game turned against Roman Reigns and his allies.
A masked attacker revealed himself as Cruz Montana, joining The 946 and helping the group overwhelm The Bloodline.
The assault left Reigns vulnerable, and Sami Zayn rushed into the ring to hit the World Heavyweight Champion with a Helluva Kick before Raw went off the air.
What’s next
Crown Jewel:
Roman Reigns and Sami Zayn prepare for their championship showdown.
Intercontinental Championship: Ethan Page begins his reign after dethroning Chad Gable.
Tag team division: The Vision carry momentum into their championship match.
The Bloodline vs. The 946: Cruz Montana’s arrival adds another dangerous dimension to the rivalry.
John Cena Classic: Cody Rhodes becomes the first announced entrant in the December tournament.
Final verdict
Raw delivered a strong mix of championship drama, major announcements and escalating faction warfare.
Ethan Page’s title victory was the night’s biggest in-ring result, while John Cena’s return generated excitement for a new tournament.
The closing attack on Roman Reigns and Sami Zayn’s final strike created a dramatic conclusion heading into Crown Jewel.
