WWE Raw Results
June 19, 2023
Report by Lovell Porter for Wrestlezone.com
In-Ring Segment: World Heavyweight Champion Seth “Freakin” Rollins
Rollins is in the ring for his open challenge title defense. As Rollins stands in the ring, he is serenaded by the crowd. Finn Bálor appears behind Rollins and attacks. Bálor leaves Rollins lying by the announce desk. Referees and officials pull Bálor away. Bálor runs to ringside, leaps off the ringsteps, and lands a double stomp. Bálor dives off the announce desk and lands another double stomp. If that wasn’t enough, Bálor returns to the ring and lands a third double stomp.
After the break, Rollins is helped in the back. Bálor attacks again. Rollins is left clutching at his gut as Bálor stomps off.
Back in the ring, The Miz has a mic. Miz was going to accept Rollins’ open challenge, but that’s not happening now. Miz is issuing his own open challenge. He’s going to show the WWE Universe what a winner looks like. Tommaso Ciampa’s music hits. Ciampa joins Miz in the ring. Miz is elated. Ciampa was his running buddy before getting hurt. Ciampa drops Miz with a right hand.
Tommaso Ciampa vs. The Miz
The bell rings, and Ciampa dumps Miz out of the ring. Ciampa suplexes Miz on a broken piece off the announce desk. Ciampa misses a running knee. Basement DDT by Miz. Miz works over Ciampa. Miz dives off the top. Ciampa catches him with a flying knee to the face. Ciampa hits the Fairytale ending for the win.
Winner- Tommaso Ciampa
The Judgement Day are out on the stage. Bálor has a mic. Bálor says Rollins’ open challenge is canceled. The only person who can take the World Championship from Rollins is Bálor. If the crowd likes to sing Rollins’ song so much, they can sing it at his funeral. The crowd sings Rollins’ song. Ripley tells the crowd to shut up.
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Ripley says Bálor is going to bring the title home. Priest is going to win MITB. Lastly, her Dom-Dom is going to put down Cody Rhodes. Priest says the MITB briefcase is coming home with him. As usual, Dominik tries to speak but is drowned out by the crowd. Dominik challenges Rhodes to a six-man tag match tonight.
Backstage, Kevin Owens gets upset because Byron Saxton asks him about the Bloodline. Zayn tells Owens he has an anger problem. Owens disagrees. Zayn bets Owens that if he cannot blow up for the rest of the night, he’ll leave it alone. If Owens can’t do that, he has to admit he has a problem.
Chelsea Green and Sonya Deville vs. Kitana Chance and Kayden Carter
After a distraction from Green, Deville boots Chance in the face. Green and Deville beatdown Chance in the corner. Green sends Chance over the top, but Carter uses her back to launch Chance into a head scissor on Green. Chance tags in Carter, who lands a dropkick/splash combo on Green. Carter and Chance hit the After Party on Green for the win.
Winners- Kitana Chance and Kayden Carter
Cathy Kelly has Cody Rhodes on the stage for an interview. Rhodes notes that Ripley, Priest, and Bálor are doing big things for The Judgement Day. And then there is Dominik… It doesn’t matter. Two guys shouldn’t be hard to find. Rhodes accepts Dominik’s challenge.
