WWE Raw Results returned in time for Austin Theory to come out to watch the match. As soon as the bell rang everyone paired off as we headed to commercial.
Lashley and Corbin squared off on the floor, and JBL distracted Lashley for Corbin to hit him from behind, and the Miz backdropped Ziggler over the barricade, and then ate a headbutt for his trouble.
Rollins and Balor were in the ring and Rollins went to the top rope when Corbin tangled up with him, and with Balor’s help they set him up for Lashley to powerbomb all of them off the top rope.
Six former United States Champions clash in this wild Elimination Match to determine who will challenge #USChampion @_Theory1 next Monday on #WWERaw!
Who ya got?! pic.twitter.com/7thc4Qt2SI
— WWE (@WWE) January 17, 2023
After Lashley this the ring post, Ziggler hit a Famouser and Miz followed it with a Skull Crushing Finale for a near pinfall.
Miz and Ziggler faced off, and the Miz hit a series of moves and kicks, but Balor rolled Miz up for a pin attempt, and Miz hit several kicks to Balor’s injured ribs.
Miz locked in a figure four on Ziggler, and Ziggler rolled it over to reverse the pressure and Miz ate a Stomp from Rollins for the pin and elimination.
Rollins is on fire
Balor helped Corbin against Lashley and they sent him into the ring post, and Balor headed into the ring where Rollins fired off some kicks and a clothesline.
After hitting Balor with a knee, he grabbed a bottle of water and spit it out on Theory.
Rollins and Ziggler worked together against Corbin and Balor, and they traded pin attempts before Rollins ducked a superkick and took out Corbin and Lashley on the floor with a dive.
After Ziggler took out Lashley and Balor, Rollins hit him with a Pedigree to eliminate him and leave four, and Corbin sent Balor into Rollins.
Corbin then hit Balor with a Deep Six for a near pinfall, then he hammered on him.
Plot twist
Corbin sent Rollins to the floor, then he and Lashley traded blows before Lashley gained the upper hand with a series of shoulder and a neckbreaker before he clotheslines Corbin to the floor.
Lashley caught Balor and Rollins with a DDT and Flatliner respectively. He readied to lock on the Hurt Lock on Balor when Omos came out to distract Lashley and Corbin caught him with a clothesline.
Balor hit Corbin with a sling blade and Rollins took Corbin to the floor with a clothesline. Balor hit a Coup de Grace on Lashley, but Rollins caught him with a Stomp to eliminate him by pinfall.
Well THIS is interesting……#WWERaw pic.twitter.com/FrOM2Uvsxu
— WWE (@WWE) January 17, 2023
Corbin cut off Rollins’ Stomp attempt on Lashley and took him to the floor where Omos grabbed Rollins off the apron and threw him across the announce desk.
Corbin entered the ring to hit a spear for the pin to eliminate Corbin, and Lashley challenged Omos to get into the ring and Theory hit Lashley with the US Championship belt.
Omos grabbed Theory to chokeslam him, but Theory bought enough time for Rollins to Stomp Omos onto the desk and take out Theory.
In the ring, Lashley hit Rollins with a spear for the pin and to face Austin Theory for the United States Championship.
This was a fun match and great way to close out the night. What do you think about Lashley winning? Let us know in the comments below and thank you for joining WWE Raw Results.
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