WWE RAW laid the ground for the next month’s Survivor Series pay-per-view, with no involvement from NXT this year.
Key points:
1. Randy Orton’s WWE Championship faces the threat of The Fiend, along with Drew McIntyre.
2. Traditional Raw v SmackDown Survivor Series matches announced.
3. No involvement of WWE NXT at Survivor Series, this year.
Bray Wyatt – Randy Orton feud teased on The Firefly FunHouse:
One day after the Hell in a Cell pay-per-view, newly-topped champion Randy Orton at once found how deep the waters could be for his fourteenth run as international champion, on WWE RAW today. A “mad tea party” version of the Firefly FunHouse aired early withinside the display as Alexa Bliss hosted along with Bray Wyatt. Rambling’ Rabbit was given poisoned tea by Bliss, who did not die, but Wyatt beat him to death anyway. The section turned into in large part a tease for Bliss’s interview later withinside the display with Randy Orton, which includes Wyatt staring blankly into the digital digicam whilst Orton’s call turned into mentioned.
Drew McIntyre and Randy Orton brawl on “A moment of Bliss”:
Orton now no longer handiest had unfinished enterprise with Drew McIntyre after beating him inner Hell in a Cell however additionally determined himself withinside the crosshairs of “The Fiend” Bray Wyatt. Orton turned into a visitor on A Moment of Bliss, wherein Alexa Bliss teased the troubles that might be dealing with the champion earlier than The Fiend arrived to make his presence known, however now no longer earlier than McIntyre made a look to get a few licks in.
Survivor Series will host RAW vs SmackDown matches this year:
WWE will go back to its now-preferred Survivor Series layout of SmackDown vs. Raw, each in five-guy groups and champion vs. champion matches. NXT seems to be unnoticed of the mix this year notwithstanding dominating the final 12 months’ three-manner matches. Three guys certified for the Raw guys’ Survivor Series group via way of means of triumphing singles matches, at the same time as the whole women’s group turned into set via way of means of the give up of the night. Sheamus, AJ Styles, and Keith Lee have been the qualifying guys, at the same time as Nia Jax, Shayna Baszler, Mandy Rose, Dana Brooke, and Lana make up the women’s group.
