Published 13:21 IST, September 24th 2019

WWE Raw: Rey Mysterio wins a 5-way match to challenge Seth Rollins

WWE Raw: Highlights of the all the Monday Night Raw events. Rey Mysterio won a 5-way match to challenge Universal champion Seth Rollins, to be held next week.

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Monday night World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) Raw segment was action-packed, with Fiend attacking his former protege Braun Strowman, and Rey Mysterio winning a 5-way match to challenge Universal champion Seth Rollins.
night opened with Rollins addressing audience, recounting how he lived in constant fear of Fiend – Bray Wyatt. His opening address was interrupted by Strowman, whom he had defeated to hold onto his title. While two wrestlers were having an exchange of words, with Rollins challenging Strowman to ar bout, Fiend made his sinister entry. This time, he went for his former protege while Collins looked on terrified. Last time Rollins had faced Fiend, he had been left brutalised by latter at end of a match for Universal Championship.

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Viking's victory

In ar match of night, Viking Raiders trounced OC in ring. Luke Gallows and Karl Anderson struggled from start against Raiders’ Erik and Ivar. Erik’s MVP-level performance in ring turned match in Raiders’ favour. Though OC put up a brave fight, y were match for Erik and Ivan’s attack. After giving Anderson Viking experience, y turned towards Gallows. Erik overcame him with a suicide dive, throwing Gallows out of ring. This victory of a world-class team could herald true arrival of Viking Raiders on WWE scene.

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Rey Mysterio battle it out

Ar big win of evening, Ultimate Underdog – Rey Mysterio scored a victory in a fatal 5-way elimination match. Rey went up against Shinsuke Nakamura, Intercontinental Champion from SmackDown, Ricochet, WWE US Champion AJ Styles and Raw Tag Team Champion Robert Roode. Rey lucked out as heavyweights cancelled each or out, leaving Rey responsible for eliminating just one – Roode – to claim victory.  win has earned Rey a place in next week’s Universal Title bout, challenging Seth Rollins.

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Or match results:

Rusev trounced EC3
WWE Women’s Tag Team Champion Nikki Cross tasted defeat at hands of Sasha Banks
Lacey Evans defeated Ember Moon
Carmella became new 24/7 Champion by defeating R-Truth
Chad Gable defeated King Corbin via disqualification

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11:37 IST, September 24th 2019