Here are your quick and dirty, editorial-free Raw results for March 19, 2018. The show featured Matt Hardy and Bray Wyatt’s “Ultimate Deletion” and a rare appearance by WWE Universal Champion Brock Lesnar.
WWE Raw Results:
– The show opened with Kurt Angle saying Roman Reigns is suspended, and Brock Lesnar hasn’t made his way to the building “yet.” Reigns appeared and said he was going to talk to Lesnar face to face no matter what. Reigns set up a chair in the ring and refused to leave, so Angle went to the back.
U.S. Marshals came to the ring and read Reigns his Miranda rights, then put handcuffs on him and tried to arrest him. Reigns attacked the Marshals, and once they were all laid out, Lesnar entered. Lesnar attacked Reigns with a chair while Reigns was handcuffed.
Reigns was placed on a stretcher by medical personnel, and when he was strapped in, Lesnar returned to ringside to continue the assault.
– Alexa Bliss and Mickie James came to the ring. Bliss pretended to apologize for what she said about Nia Jax last week, but said she’s sorry she didn’t say it sooner, and admitted she was using Jax.
1. Asuka defeated Alexa Bliss. This was a non-title match. After Asuka put Bliss in a lengthy ankle lock, Bliss got to the ropes, then opted for the count-out loss with James’ assistance. After the match, Jax ran out to get her hands on Bliss, but Bliss escaped through the crowd.
– Backstage, Bliss complained to Angle about what Jax just did. In response, Angle made Bliss vs. Jax for the Raw Women’s Championship official at WrestleMania 34.
– Braun Strowman came to the ring and said Kurt Angle told him he needed to find a partner to challenge the Bar at WrestleMania. Strowman said he can do it by himself, and the Bar came to ringside to dispute his claim. Strowman interrupted them and said he has a partner for WrestleMania, and that Angle promised him a match against one of the Bar tonight. Cesaro ended up taking the match.
2. Braun Strowman defeated Cesaro. Strowman pinned Cesaro after a powerslam.
3. The Revival defeated Titus Worldwide. The Revival hit the Shatter Machine on Apollo Crews and Dash Wilder got the pin. After the match, the Revival promised to be the first tag team to ever win the Andre the Giant Memorial Battle Royal.
– Sasha Banks and Bayley were set for a tag team match. Before the match, Sasha told Bayley she was her best friend, and they should work out their issues face to face. She forgave Bayley for walking out on her twice, but Bayley said she can’t get over what Sasha did to her at Elimination Chamber. Bayley wanted to know why it was so easy for Banks to attack her in the Chamber match, but Absolution interrupted them.
4. Mandy Rose and Sonya Deville defeated Sasha Banks and Bayley. Deville hit Bayley with a jumping roundhouse kick and pinned her.
– John Cena came out and said Undertaker hasn’t responded to his challenge. He said Undertaker was disrespecting him and disrespecting every fan by not giving Cena the courtesy of even responding. He challenged Undertaker to do something. Kane came out and Cena asked if he brought a message from his brother, but Kane chokeslammed Cena and left without saying anything.
5. Bálor Club defeated the Miztourage. Seth Rollins sat in on commentary for this six-man tag team match. The Miz bumped heads with Curtis Axel, and Finn Bálor rolled Miz up for the pin. After the match, the Miztourage surrounded Bálor, but Rollins made the save.
6. Ultimate Deletion: Matt Hardy defeated Bray Wyatt. Hardy won by pinfall with a Twist of Fate, and then threw Wyatt in the Lake of Reincarnation. Wyatt’s carcass disappeared, and Hardy declared him deleted.
