WWE Raw Review: SummerSlam Go-Home, Brock Lesnar’s Homecoming

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The Undertaker Backstage Promo

We see Undertaker backstage. He says when the reaper calls your name, there is no apology or remorse. He says when the reaper calls your name, it’s just over. He calls out Lesnar and says his name “has been called.” He says Lesnar will never rest in peace.

Seth Rollins/Authority Backstage

Rollins says John Cena hasn’t accepted his match in-person. Rollins asks Triple H and Stephanie if they can make a statue for him at the WWE HQ. Stephanie says if he wins, he would rightfully deserve it.

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Roman Reigns vs. Luke Harper

Result: Roman Reigns defeats Luke Harper via pinfall.

Rating: 3.0 out of 5 stars

Dean Ambrose was on commentary for this.

Reigns began with a few big right hands on Harper. Harper responded with an elbow and an uppercut. He then locked Reigns into a headlock.

Reigns responded by driving his shoulder into Harper. Reigns then went for a Superman punch, Harper ducked but got clotheslined out of the ring.

We come back to see Harper in control with a headlock. He then picked up Reigns and slammed him for a near-fall. Reigns would answer with a suplex to even the odds.

Harper came back with a big boot to the face for a near-fall.

Reigns came back with a few punches and a few clotheslines. He then suplexed Harper and delivered a few shots to the chest. As Harper went back after Reigns, he got thrown out of the ring and clotheslined on the outside.

Reigns then hit a clothesline for a near-fall. Harper then escaped the ring and superkicked Reigns. Harper went back in the ring and went for a dive but Reigns clocked him in the face.

Back in the ring, Reigns went to attack but got hit with a spinning side slam for a near-fall.

Harper then kicked Reigns and powerbombed him for a near-fall. Reigns would come back with a Superman punch and spear for the win.

After the match, the spotlight came on Wyatt and Harper. Wyatt yelled out “Follow the Buzzards” and the lights went out.

Rob’s Note: Solid match as we head into SummerSlam. As of now, I’m thinking Bray Wyatt and Harper win this.

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