Published 23:01 IST, September 16th 2019
WWE is back with Raw 2019: Here is a list of the best Raw wrestlers
After a decade-long wait, WWE Raw has returned as a segment on Monday Night Live. From Seth Rollins to Rey Mysterio, who is the best Raw wrestler? Read to know.
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WWE’s flagship show, Raw, made a return after a decade of absence. It is a professional wrestling program that is airing live now. The show had its debut on January 11, 1993. Since then it has been considered a flagship show along with SmackDown.
Here is a list of the best WWE Raw wrestlers:
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Seth Rollins
Colby Daniel Lopez aka Seth Rollins is 6ft 1in in height and weighs 217 pounds. He is the only person to hold the WWE Championship and United States Championship simultaneously. Rollins’ nicknames include 'The Architect' and 'The King Slayer'. His signature moves include Sliding blade, Suicide dive, Buckle bomb, Falcon arrow and Block buster. Curb stomp, King’s landing, Pedigree, Diving high knee are his finishing moves. The Beast Slayer has earned a host of titles including Universal Champion, NXT Champion, Raw Tag Team Champion. Recently on Twitter, the WWE Champion has also announced his engagement to Becky Lynch, the Raw Women’s Champion.
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Braun Strowman
Adam Scherr aka Braun Strowman is 6ft 8in in height and weighs 385 pounds. He is Raw’s resident titan. He is nicknamed 'The New Face of Destruction', 'The Mountain of a Man'. 'The Monster Among Men', 'The Black Sheep' and 'The Abominable Strowman'. His signature moves include Reverse chokeslam and Yokosuka cutter while his finishing move is Running powerslam. His career highlights include 2018 Men’s Money in the Bank Ladder Match, Greatest Rumble Champion, Raw Tag Team Champion and 2019 Andre The Giant Memorial Battke Royal.
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Brock Lesner
Brock Edward Lesner is 6ft 3in in height and weighs 286 pounds. His nicknames include 'The Beast Incarnate', 'The Anomaly' and 'The Next Big Thing'. His signature moves are F-5, German Suplex, Kimura Lock. Lesner’s accolade list reads him as the winner of Universal Champion, WWE Champion, 2019 Men’s Money in the Bank Ladder Match, 2002 King of the Ring and some more. He is a reasonably private person outside the ring.
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Bray Wyatt
Windham Lawrence Rotunda aka Bray Wyatt is 6ft 3in in height with a weight of 285 pounds. His nicknames include 'The Deletor of Worlds', 'The Army Tank with a Ferrari Engine' and 'The Pied Piper of Terror'. After a gap, Wyatt made a comeback to WWE in 2019 with a children’s segment called the Firefly Fun House which is rather sinister. His signature moves in the ring includes Ura-nage, Half-Nelson Slam, Body Avalanche and Short-Arm Clothesline while his finishing moves include Running Seton, Sister Abigail and Stunner. Till date, he has won WWE Champion, SmackDown tag Team Champion and Raw Tag Team Champion.
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Rey Mysterio
Óscar Gutiérrez aka Rey Mysterio boasts a height of 5ft 6in and weighs 175 pounds. His nicknames are 'The Master of the 619', 'The Ultimate Underdog', 'The Biggest Little Man', 'The Greatest High-Flyer in WWE History', 'The Giant Killer', 'El Super Duper Niño'. Mysterio made a surprise return to WWE in 2018 after a knee injury in 2012. His signature moves are 619, Droppin’ Da Dime, West Coast Pop and Springboard Splash. Throughout his career, he has earned a host of titles like WWE Champion, World Champion, 2006 Royal Rumble Match, WWE Tag Team Champion and many more.
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AJ Styles
Allen Neal Jones aka AJ Styles has a height of 5ft 11in and weighs 218 pounds. He is a fairly new addition to Raw, but he has already fought against Seth Rollins. The Phenomenal One’s signature moves include Brainbuster, Discus clothesline and Frankensteiner among a host of others while his finishing moves are Calf crusher, Phenomenal Forearm, Spiral Tap. His career highlights are WWE Champion and United States Champion.
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