WWE Monday Night Raw continues. The new tandem of Ricochet and Cedric Alexander are up next and they have their biggest test yet against the Viking Raiders, Erik & Ivar.
The Viking Raiders vs. Ricochet and Cedric Alexander
RIcochet and Erik starting out. Lands on his feet off a back body drop attempt but Erik mows him down with a shoulder block. Shot to Cedric takes him to the floor. Tag to Ivar, trying a double team but Cedric comes in to block this, RIcochet with a Top Rop Rana to Ivar! Alexander with a tope to Erik, Standing Moonsault from Ric for a 2 count! Takes him into the corner, tag to Cedric. Double team whip blocked, Ivar is too big. Power whips Cedric to the corner, tries to whip Ricochet as well but they evade this, double kick! Cedric with a springing Tornado DDT for a nearfall! Ric and Cedric keep Ivar down for a little bit.
Ivar ducks a shot and tags to Erik but he gets surprised with a forearm that stops his hot tag before it even gets started! Snap suplex to Erik, hilo from Ricochet for a nearfall! Quick tags from the quick boys. Cedric pulls Erik up, knife edge chops and forearms. Erik bails to the floor. Cedric with a tope but Erik avoids it, tag to Ivar. RIcochet springboards in but he’s caught out of the air and tossed over the top rope right onto Alexander! Ivar with a suicide dive takes both men out! Commercial break! We come back to see Erik working Cedric over with an armbar. Cedric fights his way up but gets taken to the Raider corner. Knee to the gut of Cedric, whipped right into a brutal knee lift to the face of Cedric! Ivar with the snapmare, lariat for a nearfall! Quick tags and isolation from the Viking Raiders now. Ivar body slams Cedric, Erik slams Ivar onto Cedric for a nearfall!
Cedric again pulled to the Viking Raider corner. Cedric reverses a scoop slam with a roll-up, from there he cartwheels into a dropkick! Springboard Flatliner! Crawling over to the corner, simultaneous tags! Ricochet ducks a shot, Springboard Crossbody! Ducks an Ivar clothesline for a Corkscrew Kick! Ricochet avoids the Inverted Hip Toss and gets him with an enziguri, shoulder thrust to Ivar, springboard clothesline, Standing Moonsault for a nearfall! They want the Neuralizer/Recoil combo but Erik ducks Cedric’s kick and gets Ricochet with the hug knee lift! In tags Ivar, avoids Cedric, cartwheel to avoid a superkick, big clothesline! Slams Cedric down, crossbody splash! Erik tags back in, Buisaku Knee, double team hip attack for a nearfall! Cedric fighting back, big boot, wants the Neuralizer but Erik catches him out of the air, holds him for the Springboard Clothesline from Ivar! Ricochet has to break up the pin but eats a spin kick from Ivar! And then a super messy Viking Experience for the win.
Winners: The Viking Raiders
This was a really good match, unfortunate that the ending looked so ugly. Kinda surprised the Raiders won, it sorta seemed like they were teasing a turn but instead they just beat ’em clean.
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