Here are your quick and dirty, editorial-free WWE Raw results for July 11, 2016. The show featured The New Day visiting the Wyatt Family’s compound, a battle royal to name a new number-one contender for the Intercontinental Championship, and more.
Be back here tomorrow for the full Best and Worst of Raw column.
WWE Raw Results:
1. Darren Young won a battle royal to name a new number-one contender to the Intercontinental Championship. Baron Corbin and Apollo Crews eliminated each other, leaving Young alone as the winner. Young will face The Miz for the Intercontinental Championship.
2. Sheamus defeated Zack Ryder. Ryder challenged Rusev for the United States Championship backstage before the match, but Sheamus attacked him. Sheamus won the match with a Brogue Kick. After the match, Rusev attacked Ryder, put him in The Accolade and accepted the challenge.
3. Breezango defeated the Lucha Dragons. Tyler Breeze pinned Kalisto after a superkick when Kalisto was perched on the top rope.
– Seth Rollins aired “The Rollins Report,” a heavily edited clip of him “interviewing” Roman Reigns about his suspension. Rollins was confronted by Dean Ambrose, and Ambrose agreed to give Rollins a one-on-one championship match whenever he wants. The match was made for next week.
4. Kevin Owens defeated Cesaro. Before the match, Owens had security escort Sami Zayn out of color commentary, and they briefly brawled. Owens pinned Cesaro after a Torture Rack into a neckbreaker. After the match, Zayn attacked Owens again and fed him two Cesaro, who gave Owens a giant swing.
5. Titus O’Neil defeated Heath Slater. O’Neil pinned Slater after a Clash of the Titus.
– New Day visited The Wyatt Family’s compound in a pre-taped, Grindhouse-style fight that included axes, garbage cans and broken car windows. It just kind of ended with Bray telling them to follow the buzzards.
6. Enzo Amore and Big Cass defeated The Club. Enzo and Cass won by disqualification when AJ Styles interfered. John Cena made the save, despite everyone saying he was off rehearsing for the ESPYs.
7. Sasha Banks defeated Dana Brooke. Banks won by submission with the Banks Statement. After the match, Charlotte announced that Banks will have to face Brooke again on Smackdown.
– Mr. McMahon returned to Raw to announce the new commissioner of Smackdown. After making Shane and Stephanie McMahon plead their cases, Vince announced that Shane would be running Smackdown and Stephanie would be running Raw. Next week, they’ll name General Managers, and if they don’t, he’ll name one for them. Stephanie slapped Shane, and Shane kissed her on the cheek.
