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WWE Monday Night RAW Results – Goldberg On The Kevin Owens Show, New #1 Contender, Braun Strowman
- Updated: January 3, 2017
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– We’re live as the first WWE RAW of 2017 opens up from Tampa. Michael Cole welcomes us. He’s joined by Corey Graves and Byron Saxton. They hype tonight’s matches.
– We go to the ring and JoJo introduces RAW General Manager Mick Foley. He’s sporting a short haircut. Foley has New Year’s Resolutions – this new look and to write the name of the city he’s in on his hand so he won’t get it mixed up. Foley talks about the WWE Universal Title match at Royal Rumble and shows the shark cage sitting on the stage. The music interrupts and out comes Chris Jericho with WWE Universal Champion Kevin Owens.
They knock Foley and accuse him of abusing his power. They go on and say they aren’t going to stand for Foley’s crap in 2017. Foley announces that the first-ever Kevin Owens Show will take place tonight and his guest will be Bill Goldberg. Fans chant for Goldberg. They get riled up for the interview until Stephanie McMahon comes out. She says Foley is not abusing his power and he had every right to make the match at Royal Rumble. She announces Roman Reigns vs. Jericho tonight. If Reigns gets counted out, he still loses the WWE United States Title. Jericho asks about Seth Rollins. Owens suggests Rollins be banned from ringside. More arguing in the ring. Stephanie is tired of everyone. She’s upset about SmackDown beating RAW in the ratings last week. Stephanie makes Rollins vs. Owens for tonight. The loser will be banned from ringside for the title match. Stephanie orders Owens and Jericho to get ready for their matches and tells Foley to get it together because they have a ratings war to win.
– Still to come, Goldberg on The Kevin Owens Show. Also, Braun Strowman vs. Sami Zayn in a Last Man Standing match.
Seth Rollins vs. Kevin Owens
Back from the break and out comes Seth Rollins as Kevin Owens waits in the ring. The bell rings and they go at it. Owens goes to the floor but Rollins launches himself out. Rollins with another big shot to the floor onto Owens. Fans pop as Rollins chops Owens and brings him back in the ring. They brawl on the floor with Owens in control now. Owens brings it back in and stomps away.
We come back from a commercial with Owens in control. Rollins fights back but Owens backdrops him to the floor. The referee starts counting. Owens turns it back around but misses a big cannonball into the barrier. They make it back in the ring and Owens strikes first. They trade shots now.
More back and forth. Rollins blocks a pop-up powerbomb and nails the enziguri. Rollins with running forearms in the corner. Owens drops Rollins in the corner. Rollins blocks a corner cannonball and sends Owens into the turnbuckles. Rollins with a Slingblade. Owens blocks a Pedigree but Rollins lands on his feet and sends Owens to the floor. Rollins with another suicide dive. Rollins sends Owens into the timekeeper’s area and unloads on Owens while he’s down. Rollins breaks the count and goes back to Owens but Owens nails him with the ring bell for the disqualification.
Winner by DQ: Seth Rollins
– After the match, Owens throws a fit as he’s banned from ringside for the main event. Owens grabs Rollins for a pop-up powerbomb but it’s blocked. Owens blocks a Pedigree attempt and retreats from the ring. Back to commercial.
Cesaro vs. Karl Anderson
Back from the break and out comes RAW Tag Team Cesaro as his partner Sheamus joins the announcers for commentary. Karl Anderson is out next with Luke Gallows.
Back and forth to start. Anderson takes control but Cesaro lands on his feet. Anderson with an arm drag takedown. Cesaro ends up dropping Anderson with an uppercut. Cesaro keeps control and hits the big gutwrench suplex for a 2 count.
We go to commercial after Anderson takes control with a kick.
Back from the break and Cesaro is fighting out of a hold. More back and forth after Cesaro unloads with uppercuts in the corner. Sheamus ends up coming down to ringside after Gallows teased interference. Cesaro hits the springboard uppercut but misses the Neutralizer and Sharpshooter. Anderson fights back and hits a running knee. Cesaro fights back for a 2 count in the corner.
Cesaro climbs up for a superplex but Gallows gets on the apron. Sheamus pulls him off but that brings Cesaro down. Anderson ends up getting the win with a neckbreaker off the ropes.
Winner: Karl Anderson
– After the match, The Club retreats and celebrates as Sheamus joins Cesaro in the ring.
– The announcers lead us to a video package on Braun Strowman after hyping tonight’s Last Man Standing match.
– Back from the break and we see members of the NFL’s Tampa Bay Buccaneers at ringside.
– We get a promo for Brock Lesnar, Bill Goldberg and the Royal Rumble. Goldberg will be on The Kevin Owens later tonight.
Last Man Standing Match: Sami Zayn vs. Braun Strowman
We go to the ring as JoJo announces the rules for the next match. Sami Zayn is out first followed by Braun Strowman.
Sami starts off with a jab to the jaw. Sami ducks a clothesline. Sami goes to the floor and Braun follows. Sami grabs a kendo stick and beats Braun back into the ring. Sami follows and keeps swinging the stick but Braun catches it, shoves him down and destroys the stick. Braun tosses Sami across the ring. Braun follows to the floor but Sami beats him with another kendo stick. Braun catches this stick. Sami jumps on the barrier for a moonsault but Braun catches him and drops him face first into the top of the barrier. The referee counts but Sami makes it back up at 6.
Strowman charges but Sami moves and he hits the ring post. Braun is dazed now. Sami keeps control and goes for the big DDT through the ropes on the floor but Strowman knocks him out of the air. The referee counts as Braun re-enters the ring. Sami makes it back up at the 6 count. Sami goes back into the ring but Braun splashes him in the corner. The referee counts again. Sami gets up but Braun drops him again. The referee counts but Sami is back up at 3. Braun immediately nails a big clothesline. The referee counts every time Sami gets knocked down. Braun drops him again with a shoulder.
Sami tries to make a comeback but Braun floors him again. Sami makes it back up after the 6 count. Sami goes to the floor and Braun follows as we go back to commercial.
Back from the break and Braun is …