This week’s episode of WWE RAW was excellent. Major developments were featured throughout the show, with several storylines advancing in dramatic fashion. Seth Rollins created chaos with Paul Heyman and Bron Breakker, and things escalated between him and Sami Zayn. The women’s division was also prominently featured. WWE made a strong effort to make this episode impactful. Let’s take a look at the results from RAW:
Seth Rollins Opens the Show
Seth Rollins, Paul Heyman, and Bron Breakker kicked off the show in the ring. Rollins spoke about Roman Reigns and CM Punk, calling himself the future of the industry. Sami Zayn interrupted the segment, criticizing Rollins and calling his actions nonsense. Sami targeted Rollins heavily with his words. In response, Seth invited him to step up. Rollins warned Zayn that if he doesn’t make a decision soon, things will get worse for him. Rollins gave Sami until the end of the night to give his answer.
Take the OFFER? 🤔#WWERaw pic.twitter.com/kFgZ8t2O92
— WWE (@WWE) April 29, 2025
Rhea Ripley’s Match and Logan Paul’s Segment
Rhea Ripley faced Roxanne Perez in an intense match. Both superstars displayed incredible action. Ripley was close to victory when Julia distracted her. Julia then attacked Ripley, leading to a disqualification. Afterward, Julia and Perez teamed up to assault Ripley. Women’s World Champion IYO SKY came out to make the save.
We’ve got company!#WWERaw pic.twitter.com/Au0LvbIu1g
— WWE (@WWE) April 29, 2025
Later, Logan Paul spoke about his victory over AJ Styles at WrestleMania 41. He declared his next goal is to win the World Heavyweight Championship. Jey Uso interrupted and mocked Logan. Paul fired back, but Jey cut him off with a superkick.
He just kicked the YEET out of him! 💥#WWERaw pic.twitter.com/vK5PdJaN53
— WWE (@WWE) April 29, 2025
War Raiders’ Match and Becky Lynch’s Segment
The War Raiders faced Judgment Day’s JD McDonagh and Finn Bálor. It was a hard-hitting match with strong performances from all involved. Just as McDonagh was about to finish the match, Penta interfered and pushed him off the top rope. The War Raiders capitalized and secured the win. Penta got his revenge for last week’s incident.
It’s absolute PANDEMONIUM out here!#WWERaw pic.twitter.com/CwtIWnEWgz
— WWE (@WWE) April 29, 2025
Becky Lynch came out to address her recent heel turn. She blamed Bayley and Lyra Valkyria for her change in attitude, stating that she attacked Bayley as a result. Lyra interrupted and challenged Becky to a fight. Becky agreed and announced a title match at Backlash 2025. Lyra then attacked Becky, but later, Becky returned to the stage and ambushed Lyra from behind.
Another sneak attack by The Man!#WWERaw pic.twitter.com/R5EVANXU5i
— WWE (@WWE) April 29, 2025
Stevie Turner’s Match and Pat McAfee’s Segment
Stevie Turner faced Ivy Nile in a well-received match. Chad Gable was at ringside, supporting Ivy. Despite the support, NXT Women’s Champion Turner picked up the win.
KANSAS CITY is loving it!#WWERaw pic.twitter.com/fDEon3zGCI
— WWE (@WWE) April 29, 2025
Pat McAfee addressed the attack by Gunther last week. McAfee said Michael Cole had always supported him, so he had to step in to defend him. McAfee called out Gunther for a match. However, Nick Aldis appeared and offered McAfee a match against Gunther at Backlash 2025, which McAfee accepted.
.@PatMcAfeeShow tells us on #WWERaw what he’s REALLY about! pic.twitter.com/kOmRVQaEN3
— WWE (@WWE) April 29, 2025
Seth Rollins and Sami Zayn’s Segment, Main Event
Later, Seth Rollins called out Sami Zayn for an answer. This time, Heyman and Breakker weren’t with him. Seth said he didn’t want things to escalate with Sami, and suggested he move to SmackDown. Rollins warned that staying on RAW would bring consequences. Sami refused Seth’s offer.
NO DEAL.#WWERaw pic.twitter.com/mLkVKET3cw
— WWE (@WWE) April 29, 2025
In the main event, Sami Zayn faced Bron Breakker. Breakker dominated the match, with Seth Rollins and Paul Heyman at ringside. Sami attempted a Helluva Kick, but Breakker countered with a Spear. He hit Sami with two consecutive Spears. Seth urged Sami to accept the deal, but Sami still refused. Breakker then hit a third Spear, and a fourth Spear outside the ring. The referee stopped the match due to Sami’s condition, declaring Breakker the winner. After the match, Rollins added further insult by stomping Sami to end the show.
He put the EXCLAMATION POINT on it!#WWERaw pic.twitter.com/NkDJQa67Wg
— WWE (@WWE) April 29, 2025
Aditya Mallick
Apr 29, 2025 10:03