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WWE Raw Results (1/24/22): Brock Lesnar & Bobby Lashley’s Royal Rumble Weigh-In

   January 24, 2022

WWE Raw
January 24, 2022
Huntington Center
Toledo, Ohio

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Transcription by Josh Lopez

Brock Lesnar & Bobby Lashley’s Royal Rumble Weigh-In 

First Match: Bianca BelAir vs. Queen Zelina 

Collar and Elbow Tie Up. BelAir carries Vega to the ring apron. BelAir taunts Vega. BelAir with a spinning waist lock takedown. Vega reverses out of the irish whip from BelAir. BelAir dives over Vega. BelAir dropkicks Vega. BelAir pops back on her feet. BelAir goes for The Delayed Vertical Suplex, but Vega counters with a JawBreaker. Vega is choking BelAir with her boot. Vega with a leaping side kick. Vega drops BelAir with a Running Knee Strike. Vega takes a bow. BelAir sends Vega to the corner. Vega sends BelAir face first into the middle turnbuckle pad.

Vega ascends to the top turnbuckle. BelAir with a leaping forearm smash. BelAir lifts Vega up in the air. Vega applies The Sleeper Hold. BelAir backs Vega into the turnbuckles. BelAir throws Vega into the turnbuckles. BelAir with a Hurricanrana. BelAir with a running shoulder tackle. BelAir dropkicks Vega. BelAir plays to the crowd. BelAir with a Snap Vertical Suplex. BelAir with The Delayed Vertical Suplex. BelAir goes for The Handspring MoonSault, but Vega gets her knees up in the air. BelAir denies The Code Red. BelAir connects with The KOD to pickup the victory.

Winner: Bianca BelAir via Pinfall 

Second Match: Damian Priest (c) vs. Kevin Owens For The WWE United States Championship 

Priest kicks Owens in the gut. Owens blocks The Stunner. Priest with a corner clothesline. Priest with forearm shivers. Owens ducks a clothesline from Priest. Owens unloads two knife edge chops. Owens with forearm shivers. Priest launches Owens into the turnbuckles. Priest with rapid fire bodyshots. Priest uppercuts Owens. Owens reverses out of the irish whip from Priest. Owens blocks a boot from Priest. Priest with three forearm smashes. Owens drops down on the canvas. Owens scores the elbow knockdown. Owens with The Senton Splash for a two count. Owens with a forearm smash. Owens repeatedly stomps on Priest’s chest. Priest avoids The Running Cannonball Strike. Priest goes for The South Of Heaven Chokeslam, but Owens lands back on his feet. Owens with a chop/forearm combination. Priest drops Owens with a Jumping Roundhouse Kick.

Owens regroups on the outside. Priest blocks The SuperKick. Priest throws Owens into the ringside barricade. Priest rolls Owens back into the ring. Owens SuperKicks Priest. Owens goes for The Swanton Bomb, but Priest gets his knees up in the air. Priest Chokeslams Owens on the ring apron. Priest has complete control of the match during the commercial break. Priest with combination kicks. Priest with The Rolling Elbow. Priest follows that with a leaping back elbow smash. Owens denies The Broken Arrow. Priest ducks a clothesline from Owens. Priest nails Owens with The Bell Clap. Priest drops Owens with The Reverse STO for a two count. Priest puts Owens on the top turnbuckle. Owens kicks Priest in the face. Owens with clubbing headbutts.

Owens hits The Tornado DDT. Owens lands The Frog Splash for a two count. Owens SuperKicks Priest. Owens whips Priest across the ring. Priest holds onto the ropes. Priest kicks Owens in the face. Priest ducks a clothesline from Owens. Priest with a Face Plant. Priest with The Spinning Heel Kick for a two count. Owens starts favoring his knee in the corner. Priest kicks Owens in the face. Priest repeatedly stomps on Owens chest. The referee checks on Owens. Owens slams Priest’s head on the top rope. Owens rolls Priest over for a two count. Owens kicks Priest in the gut. Priest denies The Stunner. Priest with an Inside Out Lariat. Priest kicks Owens in the ribs. Priest continues to stomp on Owens chest. Priest continues to abuse the referee’s five count which forces the disqualification.

Winner: Kevin Owens via Disqualification, But Still WWE United States Champion, Damian Priest 

Third Match: Rhea Ripley, Liv Morgan and Dana Brooke vs. Nikki Cross, Carmella and Tamina In A 6-Woman Tag Team Match 

Dana Brooke and Tamina will start things off. Collar and Elbow Tie Up. Brooke applies a wrist lock. Tamina whips Brooke across the ring. Tamina scores the elbow knockdown. Tamina is fired up. Tamina starts rag dolling Brooke. Tamina applies the cravate. Tamina goes for a Belly to Back Suplex, but Brooke lands back on her feet. Brooke tags in Ripley. Ripley dropkicks Tamina. Ripley takes a swipe at Cross. Ripley rocks Carmella with a forearm smash. Ripley ducks a clothesline from Tamina. Ripley with two short-arm clotheslines. Ripley HeadButts Tamina. Ripley kicks out the legs of Tamina. Ripley with a running dropkick.

Tamina shoves Ripley. Ripley with a Spinning Back Kick. Ripley with The Bridging Northern Lights Suplex for a two count. Carmella SuperKicks Ripley. Morgan drops Carmella with a Running Enzuigiri. Cross kicks Morgan in the gut. Cross hits The Swinging Fisherman’s NeckBreaker. Brooke dropkicks Cross to the floor. Tamina with a Discus Back Elbow Smash. Tamina tags in Carmella. Carmella toys around with Ripley. Ripley is pissed. Ripley with a double leg takedown. Ripley makes Carmella tap out to The Prism Trap. After the match, Cross delivers a cheap shot to Ripley while she was celebrating with Morgan and Brooke.

Winner: Rhea Ripley, Liv Morgan and Dana Brooke via Submission 

Fourth Match: Randy Orton w/Matt Riddle vs. Chad Gable w/Otis Dozovic 

Collar and Elbow Tie Up. Orton applies a side headlock. Gable grabs a side wrist lock. Orton with a drop toe hold. Orton applies a front face lock. Gable escapes the hold. Strong lockup. Wrist Lock Exchange. Orton grabs a side headlock. Gable whips Orton across the ring. Orton drops Gable with a shoulder tackle. Back to the collar and elbow tie up. Hammerlock Exchange. Orton goes back to a side headlock. Gable whips Orton across the ring. Orton with another shoulder tackle. Gable drops down on the canvas. Gable with two deep arm-drags. Gable applies an arm-bar. Orton backs Gable into the turnbuckles. Orton with the irish whip. Gable dives over Orton. Orton sweeps out the legs of Gable. Gable denies The RKO. Gable regroups on the outside. Collar and Elbow Tie Up. Orton applies a wrist lock. Gable grapples around Orton. Gable with a drop toe hold. Orton denies The Ankle Lock. Orton regains his composure on the outside.

Gable nails Orton with a throat thrust. Gable with a straight right hand. Gable with forearm shivers. Orton kicks Gable in the gut. Orton with a series of uppercuts in the corner. Orton whips Gable across the ring. Orton scores the elbow knockdown. Orton with a Belly to Back Suplex on the announce table. Orton rolls Gable back into the ring. Orton knocks Dozovic off the ring apron. Gable delivers the chop block. Gable with a running shoulder tackle. Gable lands The MoonSault for a two count. Gable has complete control of the match during the commercial break. Gable applies the toe and ankle hold. Gable hyperextends the left leg of Orton. Gable wraps the right leg of Orton around the middle rope.

Gable with The Dragon Screw Leg Whip. Orton with clubbing blows to Gable’s back. Gable sends Orton to the corner. Orton with two clotheslines. Orton ducks a clothesline from Gable. Orton with a Back Body Drop. Orton with a corner clothesline. Gable goes for The O’Connor Roll, but Orton holds onto the ropes. Orton with a BackBreaker. Orton hits The Draping DDT. Orton prepares for The RKO. Dozovic nails Riddle with The Exploder Suplex on the floor. Orton goes for The RKO, but Gable counters with the backslide cover for a two count. Orton ducks a clothesline from Gable. Orton Powerslams Gable. Gable avoids The Punt. Gable applies The Ankle Lock. Riddle attacks Dozovic with the scooter. Orton sends Gable face first into the top turnbuckle pad. Orton connects with The RKO to pickup the victory.

Winner: Randy Orton via Pinfall 

Fifth Match: AJ Styles vs. Austin Theory 

Collar and Elbow Tie Up. Theory backs Styles into the turnbuckles. Theory mocks Styles. Strong lockup. Stalemate in the corner. Theory is playing mind games with Styles. Back to the collar and elbow tie up. Styles applies a side headlock. Theory whips Styles across the ring. Theory leapfrogs over Styles. Styles rolls Theory over for a one count. Theory goes for The ATL, but Styles counters with the sunset flip for a one count. Styles with another quick rollup for a one count. Styles dropkicks Theory to the floor. Styles drops Theory with The Slingshot Phenomenal Forearm. Styles slams Theory’s head on the top turnbuckle pad. Styles with a knife edge chop. Styles blocks a boot from Theory. Theory with a forearm smash. Styles kicks the left hamstring of Theory. Theory drives Styles face first into the middle turnbuckle pad. Theory pulls Styles down to the mat. Theory with a Slingshot Foot Stomp. Theory with a Fisherman’s Suplex for a two count.

Theory transitions into a ground and pound attack. Theory applies a rear chin lock. Styles backs Theory into the turnbuckles. Styles ducks a clothesline from Theory. Styles unloads two knife edge chops. Styles kicks Theory in the ribs. Styles with a Running Knee Drop for a two count. Styles with a Snap Vertical Suplex for a two count. Theory dumps Styles face first on the top rope. Theory repeatedly stomps on the midsection of Styles. Theory with a forearm smash. Theory whips Styles into the turnbuckles. Theory is raining down haymakers. Theory is choking Styles with his boot. Styles rocks Theory with a forearm smash. Theory with a GourdBuster. Theory puts Styles on the top turnbuckle. Theory with a straight right hand. Styles denies The SuperPlex. Theory with a Roll Through Dropkick that sends Styles crashing to the outside.

Theory has complete control of the match during the commercial break. Styles with heavy bodyshots. Styles kicks Theory in the gut. Styles with a Step Up Enzuigiri. Theory catches Styles in mid-air. Theory with The Uranage BackBreaker for a two count. Theory slams Styles head on the top turnbuckle pad. Theory with clubbing shoulder blocks. Styles decks Theory with a JawBreaker. Styles with a chop/forearm combination. Theory reverses out of the irish whip from Styles. Theory with a Back Body Drop. Following a snap mare takeover, Theory stomps on Styles face. Theory goes for a Leaping Elbow Drop, but Styles ducks out of the way. Styles decks Theory with a back elbow smash. Styles hits The MoonSault Reverse DDT. Styles clotheslines Theory. Theory ducks a clothesline from Styles. Theory kicks Styles in the gut. Styles delivers The Phenomenal Blitz. Styles with a leaping corner clothesline. Styles with The Vertical NeckBreaker. Styles follows that with a sliding forearm smash for a two count.

Theory fights out of the fireman’s carry position. Theory with a back elbow smash. Theory with a Spinning Belly to Back Suplex for a two count. Styles decks Theory with a JawBreaker. Theory kicks Styles in the face. Theory connects with The Roll Through BlockBuster for a two count. Theory puts Styles on the top turnbuckle. Styles with the back door escape. Styles dumps Theory face first on the top turnbuckle pad. Theory with a back elbow smash. Theory goes for a PowerBomb, but Styles lands back on his feet. Styles ducks a clothesline from Theory. Styles with The Pele Kick. Theory denies The Styles Clash. Theory goes for The ATL, but Styles counters with The Calf Crusher. Theory grabs the bottom rope which forces the break. Styles blocks a boot from Theory. Theory with a throat thrust. Styles kicks Theory in the face. Theory shoves Styles off the top rope. The referee catches Theory using the top rope for leverage. Styles with a leaping forearm smash. Styles plants Theory with The Phenomenal Forearm to pickup the victory.

Winner: AJ Styles via Pinfall 

Sixth Match: The Street Profits vs. The Mysterio Family 

Angelo Dawkins and Dominik Mysterio will start things off. Collar and Elbow Tie Up. Dominik applies a side headlock. Dawkins whips Dominik across the ring. Dominik ducks a clothesline from Dawkins. Dominik with a Running Hurricanrana. Dominik with two forearm smashes. Dominik follows that with The Lucha Libre Arm-Drag. Dawkins drops down on the canvas. Dawkins with a spinning elbow strike for a one count. Dawkins sends Dominik into the ropes. Dominik sends Dawkins tumbling to the floor. Dominik lands The Suicide Dive. Rey with a SpringBoard Crossbody Block. Rey with a straight right hand. Ford sends Rey crashing into Dominik. Ford with The SomerSault Plancha. Street Profits has complete control of the match during the commercial break. Dawkins applies a rear chin lock. Dominik with elbows into the midsection of Dawkins. Dawkins punches Dominik for a two count.

Dawkins goes back to the rear chin lock. Dominik gets back to a vertical base. Dominik with heavy bodyshots. Dawkins sends Dominik to the corner. Dominik avoids The 360 Stinger Splash. Dominik kicks Dawkins in the gut. Dominik hits The Tornado DDT. Rey and Ford are tagged in. Rey ducks a clothesline from Ford. Rey with a Tilt-A-Whirl Headscissors Takeover. Ford launches Rey over the top rope. Rey with a forearm smash. Rey with The Flying Seated Senton. Rey ducks a clothesline from Ford. Ford sends Rey chest first into the canvas. Ford with The Roll Through Frog Splash for a two count. Ford whips Rey across the ring. Rey kicks Ford in the chest. Rey slides under Ford. Assisted Hurricanrana. Dawkins pulls Dominik out of the ring. Rey with a drop toe hold into the middle rope. Ford denies The 619. Ford puts Rey in the electric chair position. Rey connects with The Victory Roll to pickup the victory.

Winner: The Mysterio Family via Pinfall 

Updated WWE Royal Rumble 2022 Match Card 

– Brock Lesnar (c) w/Paul Heyman vs. Bobby Lashley w/MVP For The WWE Championship 

– The 2022 Men’s Royal Rumble Match (Kevin Owens, Big E, AJ Styles, Randy Orton, Matt Riddle, Damian Priest, Sheamus, Sami Zayn, Omos, Chad Gable, Otis Dozovic, Dolph Ziggler, Robert Roode, Kofi Kingston, Austin Theory, Montez Ford, Angelo Dawkins, Rey Mysterio, Dominik Mysterio, Johnny Knoxville, Baron Corbin, Riddick Moss)

– The 2022 Women’s Royal Rumble Match (Bianca BelAir, Charlotte Flair, Liv Morgan, Mickie James, Nikki Bella, Brie Bella, Lita, Michelle McCool, Rhea Ripley, Shayna Baszler, Kelly Kelly, Summer Rae, Shotzi Blackheart, Nikki Cross, Natalya, Naomi, Carmella, Queen Zelina, Aliyah, Dana Brooke, Tamina) 

– Edge & Beth Phoenix vs. The Miz & Maryse In A Mixed Tag Team Match

– Roman Reigns (c) vs. Seth Rollins For The WWE Universal Championship 

– Becky Lynch (c) vs. Piper Niven For The WWE Raw Women’s Championship 

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Author: Josh Lopez