Arena: Sames Auto Arena
City: Laredo, TX
Raw opens with the arrival earlier of John Cena who is being greeted by the superstars and staff.
In the ring, Dolph Ziggler, Shanky, T- Bar, Ricochet, Ciampa, AJ Styles, The Miz, R-Truth, Rey Mysterio, Dominik Mysterio, Shinsuke Nakamura, Riddle, Reggie, Jinder Mahal, Mustafa Ali, Akira Tozawa, Veer Mahaan, and Shelton Benjamin are ready for the last chance Money in the Bank spot.
Tozawa out first by Veer Mahaan. Shelton Benjamin next one eliminated by Veer Mahaan. After being knocked down by Ali and getting a double 619 from the Mysterios, Veer Mahaan is eliminated by Mustafa Ali and the Mysterios.
R-Truth is eliminated by Shanky and Jinder Mahal. Shanky then eliminated by Jinder Mahal. Jinder Mahal, while yelling at Shanky, gets clotheslined over the top rope and eliminated by AJ Styles.
Reggie is eliminated by T-Bar after being pressed above T-Bar’s head and launched onto Shanky and Mahal on the floor. Ciampa is eliminated by AJ Styles after being suplexed onto the outside of the ring apron and shoved into the corner post and fell to the floor.
Dominik Mysterio is eliminated after trying to clothesline Dolph Ziggler out of the ring, but Dolph held on, and Dominik’s momentum carried him over the ropes to the floor. Rey Mysterio is eliminated next by The Miz and Dolph Ziggler. All three men were on the ring apron at the time, but Dolph hit the superkick and both he and the Miz shoved Rey off the apron and were able to get back in the ring.
Ricochet eliminates T-Bar after a great set on the ring apron which saw T-Bar shove Ricochet off the ring apron, but Ricochet grabbed the ladder at ringside. After Ricochet jumped back on the apron, he was able to knock T-Bar off with a leg scissors hurricanrana maneuver.
The Miz looks he hurt his knee and rolls out of the ring. Dolph Ziggler is eliminated by Shinsuke Nakamura. Nakamura is next to be eliminated by Riddle. Ricochet is eliminated by AJ Styles.
AJ Styles is eliminated by The Miz who scoops him off his feet while he was on the apron after being thrown over by Riddle going for a phenomenal forearm.
The Miz gets back in the ring and gives a goofy look to AJ. Down to The Miz and Riddle.
Riddle goes for an RKO but Miz ducks and hits the Skull Crushing Finale. Riddle against the ropes, Miz runs to clothesline him over but Riddle jumps and leg scissors Miz. Both men over the rope, The Miz fights free and runs at Riddle, Riddle hits the RKO on the ring apron as the Miz falls to the floor.
Winner: Riddle
In the back, the Street Profits are getting advice from John Cena.
In the back, an interview is shown with Riddle and Kevin Patrick and Riddle is excited to be going to the Money in the Bank match.
Jey Uso VS. Montez Ford
Winner picks the stipulation for the title match at MITB PPV.
After a few near falls for both men, Ford hits the high frog splash and scores the pin.
Winner: Montez Ford
In the back, the Judgement Day is talking to the Mysterios and suggest Rey is a bad father and Rey challenges them next week.
Superstars including Stone Cold Steve Austin, Mr. McMahon, Cody Rhodes said kind words about John Cena and his 20 years.
Back in the ring, Kevin Patrick introduces the Miz. Patrick says Logan Paul is training for a return to the ring and The Miz says he and Paul are going to team up and continue their winning ways at Summer Slam.
They show the package where The Miz attacked Paul after their win at WrestleMania. The Miz says he is the biggest full-time performer in the WWE and will be on the Today Show. He said he went up to Paul after the match and told him that was a teaching moment and one day, he and Paul will one day be the Undisputed WWE Tag Team champions.
Patrick then asked about the disappointment in losing the battle royal, The Miz then said the only thing that is disappointing is AJ Styles whose career is in a downward spiral. AJ Styles comes out and hits The Miz.
The Miz VS. AJ Styles
After a great back and forth match, AJ goes for a phenomenal forearm but the Miz rolls out of the ring and heads to the back.
Winner by count-out: AJ Styles
In the back, Ezekiel is talking to John Cena and says Elias is showing around their other brother Erod. As Ezekiel leaves, Cena turns around and Theory is there and says they will celebrate you tonight; but they should be celebrating me. After running his mouth, Theory says he needs to capture this and as he goes to take a selfie but Cena walks away.
Kurt Angle, Stephanie McMahon, Randy Orton, JBL, Chris Jericho and Stone Cold again wish John Cena congratulations and some memories were shared.
Bianca Belair is in the ring with Kevin Patrick. Bianca wants Carmella to come out because she wants to say everything to her face. She says no one respects Carmella because Carmella doesn’t respect herself. Bianca then challenges Carmella for tonight. Carmella comes out and says she is taking the title at Money in the Bank and leaves the ring.
Patrick asked Bianca if she respects Carmella, before Bianca could answer she spins around and catches Carmella’s leg who was trying to cheap shot her again.
In the back Liv Morgan and Alexa Bliss are interviewed and Bliss said Liv and her are friendly, but they are not friends, but she likes Liv. Liv says, “You are right, we are not friends and at Money in the Bank I am going to knock you down and win Money in the Bank.”
Liv said she is not only going to win Money in the Bank, she is going to beat her tonight too. Alexa says yeah that isn’t going to happen and Liv says just watch me.
Liv Morgan VS. Alexa Bliss
Alexa goes for the DDT, but Liv counters and hooks her leg and rolls her up for the pin.
Winner: Liv Morgan
Mr. McMahon comes out, who introduces John Cena. Superstars line the aisle as Cena makes his way to the ring. As Cena talks, he says he knows he is standing in this ring because the WWE Universe has allowed him to be in there for 2 decades and this is a great time to say Thank You.
A “Thank You Cena” chant then came from the crowd; Cena says his heart is beating out of his chest and is filled with energy and excitement and thanks the WWE Universe for making him who he is.
He says because of the WWE Universe he is a better person, a better professional and better husband. Cena says he is 45 years old, and he doesn’t know when he will be back in the ring, he isn’t saying never he is just saying he doesn’t know when it will be.
Alpha Academy VS. Bobby Lashley in a Handicap Match
After standing up with Otis on his shoulders and falling back, Gable jumped off the top rope toward Lashley, but Lashley caught Gable and turned him into the Hurt Lock for an immediate tap out.
Winner: Bobby Lashley
After the Match, Theory attacked Lashley but Lashley fought back spearing Gable and Theory runs from the ring.
They Show the Seth Rollins/Cody Rhodes match from Hell in a Cell where Rhodes was severely injured then the next night when Rollins attacked Rhodes again.
Exclusive interview with Cody Rhodes and he says he is in rehab for his shoulder injury. He says they are telling him 9 months before he can return, and he is trying to respect that. He talks about all the participants in the Money in the Bank ladder match and he isn’t rooting for anyone but if Seth Rollins wins, he might want to personally congratulate him, then leaves the interview.
In the back, a producer is talking to John Cena when Seth Rollins walks up and laughing. Rollins talked about Cena’s failed attempt to cash in. And Seth promotes his cash in and as he is saying he is going to win, MVP and Omos walk up. MVP says there is nothing Seth or anyone else can do to stop him. Cena then pats him on the back and says yeah good luck and walks away.
Becky Lynch VS. Tamina VS. Shayna Baszler VS. Xia LI VS. Doudrop VS. Nikki A.S.H. in an elimination match for the final spot in the Women’s Ladder Match at MITB
Xia Li is eliminated by Becky Lynch with a manhandle slam for the pin. Nikki A.S.H. is eliminated by Becky Lynch after getting her to tap out with the disarmer. Shayna Baszler is eliminated by Doudrop when she was attempting to get Tamina to submit to a leg lock and Doudrop ran from the ropes and splashed her for the pin.
Tamina is eliminated by Doudrop after Doudrop dropped an elbow off the second rope onto Tamina for the pin. Doudrop is eliminated by Becky Lynch after reversal from the top rope into a manhandle slam.
Winner: Becky Lynch
