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WWE Raw Results, Highlights, and Grades: December 9, 2019

By Mark Justice

Rey Mysterio greets the crowd during the WWE World Cup Quarterfinal match as part of as part of the World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) Crown Jewel pay-per-view at the King Saud University Stadium in Riyadh on November 2, 2018. (Photo by Fayez Nureldine / AFP) (Photo credit should read FAYEZ NURELDINE/AFP/Getty Images)
Rey Mysterio greets the crowd during the WWE World Cup Quarterfinal match as part of as part of the World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) Crown Jewel pay-per-view at the King Saud University Stadium in Riyadh on November 2, 2018. (Photo by Fayez Nureldine / AFP) (Photo credit should read FAYEZ NURELDINE/AFP/Getty Images) /
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Rey Mysterio (c) vs. AJ Styles [United States Championship]

AJ Styles and Rey Mysterio start the match with some ground based offense. Mysterio rolls up Styles quickly and they have a standoff. Styles takes early control but Mysterio rallies back and delivers a Headscissors Takedown to Styles outside the ring and Moonsault off the ropes.

Luke Gallows and Karl Anderson from the O.C. then approach the ring to distract the Mysterio and Styles takes control as the show goes to commercial. Back from commercial, AJ Styles delivers a mid air dropkick for the two-count.

Mysterio gains back control with an Enziguiri and Sunset Flip Powerbomb outside the ring into the barricade. Styles and Mysterio both get back into the ring before the eight count. Mysterio rallies with a Headscissors Takedown and flying meteora and leg drop for the two-count. He then delivers a torando DDT for the two-count.

Styles charges at Mysterio in the corner but Mysterio counters with his feet and attempts another Sunset Flip Powerbomb, but Styles counters it. Styles attempts to take control, but Mysterio delivers an Enziguiri as Styles falls onto the middle rope. Mysterio dials it up for the 619, but Luke Gallows covers Styles and takes the hit for Styles. Anderson gets drop kicked by Mysterio on the apron. Styles then picks up Mysterio for the Fireman’s Carry Neckbreaker and the two-count.

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Styles goes to the top rope. Mysterio tries to stop him but Styles catches him for the Styles Clash. He fumbles a bit but proceeds to powerbomb Mysterio and deliver the Styles Clash on Mysterio. Before he could cover Mysterio, Randy Orton runs in to distract Styles and winks at him. Mysterio then rolls up Styles for the three-count and the championship retention.

Result: Rey Mysterio Retains

Grade: 3.5/5.0 Stars

Analysis: Solid Main Event! It was expected that Randy Orton would get involved here and he screwed AJ Styles out of his United States Championship match once again. Great Raw overall. Probably the best Raw of the past six months.

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