Logan Paul takes out Ricochet with ‘Lucky Punch’
By Daniel Mfoniso
The Raw edition of the WWE was live from the Toyota Centre in Houston, Texas with Logan Paul infuriating Ricochet with a comment in their conversation. As Maxxine Dupri gets her first win.
Logan Paul and Ricochet kicks start the red brand as they continue from last weeks’ by getting on each other’s nerves.
Paul offered his hand and Ricochet finally oblige then turn to leave when Paul stop him to tell him how Ricochet’s girlfriend Samantha Irvin will announce him as the winner, and he hope there will be no hard feelings then.
Ricochet start unloading on him, but it was Logan that stood tall after he delivered the lucky punch on Ricochet as their pre-Summer Slam challenge continues.
MATT RIDDLE vs. LUDWIG KAISER.
Kaiser was on ground to prove his loyalty to his imperium mater GUNTHER following his series of defeats. Ludwig faces Riddle again the partner to Gunther’s summer slam challenger for the intercontinental champion. Riddle was a hard nut for Kaiser but motivations from Gunther help Ludwig delivers a devastating DDT to win.
WINNER; LUDWIG KAISER
VALHALLA vs. MAXXINE DUPRI.
Dupri seeks her revenge on Valhalla due to her feud on the day she made her in-ring debut on the July 3 episode of WWE Raw, where she and Alpha Academy defeated the Viking Raiders and Valhalla. On the July 17 episode, Valhalla speared Dupri through a table. During the match, The Alpha Academy and the Viking Raiders brawling outside the ring to make the contest even. The Alpha Academy graduate went on to defeat Valhalla with a late big Queen Supplex.
WINNER; MAXXINE DUPRI
THE JUDGEMENT DAY APPEARS
The judgment day (Damian Priest, Finn Balor, Dominik Mysterio and Rhea Ripley) appeared in the ring to hype the groups morals as they are preparing for big matches at Summer Slam. They further went on to state how they have been sending people that tried to stop them to hospital.
Dominik went on to say he will bring pride back to the Mysterio name. Ripley supported Dominik by adding that any idiot who tries to get in their way should take a page out of Raquel’s book because if not, they will spend time in rehab like Liv and Kevin Owens.
However, Raquel Rodriguez storms the ring to face Rhea as her fellow judgment member leaves the ring for the two ladies. Rodriquez rains her anger on her before a distraction from Dominik help Rhea attacked Raquel’s knee again.
SHINSUKE NAKAMURA vs. TOMMASO CIAMPA.
Shinsuke Nakamura seeks are revenge on Tommaso Ciampa after last weeks’ interference. Nakamura didn’t waste much time as he rains down series of punches on Ciampa. Ciampa makes things difficult for Nakamura by showing him his tactical side before Nakamura roll Ciampa up by the tights for the pin.
WINNER; SHINSUKE NAKAMURA
