The latest episode of Monday Night RAW in San Antonio brought plenty of excitement and implications for WrestleMania XL, set to begin on April 6, 2024, at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, PA.
One of the standout matches of the night saw Gunther defeat Dominik Mysterio, setting him up for a gauntlet match. Meanwhile, Sami Zayn also earned a win over Ivar, leading to a showdown in the same gauntlet match.
Championship developments were also a big part of the night, with several titles on the line including the Women’s Tag Team Championship, Women’s World Championship, and Universal Heavyweight Championship.
In other matches, Drew McIntyre faced off against Jey Uso in a heated battle, while Sami Zayn took on Ivar in an intense showdown. The Judgment Day also faced off against Gunther’s Imperium lackeys in a tag team match.
Fans were treated to Andrade’s highly anticipated debut in WWE as he took on Apollo Crews. Announcers took a moment to thank Sting for his contributions to WWE over the years.
A rivalry between Becky Lynch and Nia Jax intensified with interference from Liv Morgan, setting the stage for a beefed-up rivalry. Shayna Baszler and Zoey Stark also secured a victory over Katana Chance and Kayden Carter for a shot at the Women’s Tag Team Championship.
Cody Rhodes and Seth Rollins addressed The Rock’s challenge for WrestleMania XL, adding to the excitement surrounding the event. Additionally, several matches were announced for WrestleMania XL, including Iyo Sky vs. Bayley, Rhea Ripley vs. Becky Lynch, Seth Rollins vs. Drew McIntyre, and Roman Reigns vs. Cody Rhodes.
In a special announcement, Paul Heyman was named as the first inductee of the 2024 WWE Hall of Fame class, adding to the anticipation for both RAW and WrestleMania XL.
