The WWE RAW 9 Dec 2024 episode delivered an unforgettable night of wrestling drama, intense matches, and shocking twists at the Intrust Bank Arena in Wichita, Kansas. The fallout from Survivor Series continues to ripple through the roster as rivalries intensify and alliances are tested. With high-stakes matches, backstage confrontations, and blockbuster announcements, this episode set the stage for even more excitement at Saturday Night’s Main Event.
Let’s break down the full results, surprising twists, and major highlights from this action-packed episode of Monday Night RAW.
Full Results
1. The Final Testament and The Miz Defeat Wyatt Sicks via Pinfall
In a dramatic match, The Miz and The Final Testament overcame Wyatt Sicks after Paul Ellering threw mysterious powder into Uncle Howdy’s eyes. The distraction allowed Miz and Testament to capitalize, securing a pinfall victory in an unpredictable showdown.
2. Liv Morgan Defeats Dakota Kai via Pinfall
In a competitive bout, Liv Morgan emerged victorious after hitting Dakota Kai with Ob-Liv-Ion. Post-match, chaos ensued as the Pure Fusion Collective attacked Dakota, only for Iyo Sky and Kairi Sane to intervene. While Kairi took out the Collective, Liv returned to deliver another Ob-Liv-Ion to Iyo Sky, keeping tensions high in the women’s division.
3. Lyra Valkyria Advances in the WWE Women’s Intercontinental Championship Tournament
In a triple-threat match, Lyra Valkyria defeated Zelina Vega and Ivy Nile by pinning Ivy after hitting her finisher, Nightwing. Lyra now advances to the next round of the Women’s Intercontinental Championship Tournament.
4. Rhea Ripley Defeats Raquel Rodriguez in an Anything Goes Match
This brutal showdown saw tables, chairs, and interference from Liv Morgan, but it was Rhea Ripley who ultimately triumphed. After a wild series of near-falls and hard-hitting moments, Ripley ended the match with a devastating Riptide through a table to secure the victory.
Segment Highlights
1. Gunther Confronts Finn Balor
The show opened with Gunther addressing his upcoming World Heavyweight Championship defense against Finn Balor at Saturday Night’s Main Event. Gunther dismissed Balor’s past with The Judgment Day as a sign of weakness, but the segment escalated when Damian Priest joined the fray. A chaotic brawl broke out, with Balor hitting multiple Coup de Graces on Priest, showcasing the fierce competition for the title.
2. Judgment Day’s High-Stakes Challenges
Backstage, General Manager Adam Pearce added Damian Priest to the World Heavyweight Championship match, making it a triple threat. He also announced that Finn Balor and JD McDonagh must defend their tag titles against The War Raiders next week, with Judgment Day barred from ringside.
3. CM Punk Addresses Seth Rollins
In an exclusive backstage interview, CM Punk expressed confusion over Seth Rollins’ animosity but confidently stated his intent to reclaim the spotlight. Punk dismissed Rollins’ criticisms, emphasizing his own legendary career and asserting that Rollins’ time at the top is over.
4. Drew McIntyre’s Emotional Promo
A pre-taped video showed Drew McIntyre reflecting on his violent Hell in a Cell match and his tumultuous 2024. McIntyre vowed to dismantle Roman Reigns’ Bloodline and CM Punk to change his fate and WWE’s future.
5. Seth Rollins and Sami Zayn’s Heated Exchange
In a fiery segment, Rollins criticized Punk and addressed his recent behavior, only for Sami Zayn to interrupt. Sami apologized for his past accusations and affirmed Rollins’ integrity, but as Sami left, he was attacked by Drew McIntyre, further heightening tensions ahead of Saturday Night’s Main Event.
6. The New Day Faces Backlash
Backstage and in the ring, The New Day struggled to explain their actions toward Big E. Loud boos from the crowd drowned out their defense, leaving fans more divided than ever over the faction’s recent behavior.
What’s Next on WWE RAW?
The WWE RAW 9 Dec 2024 episode set the stage for explosive developments at Saturday Night’s Main Event. With Gunther, Finn Balor, and Damian Priest colliding for the World Heavyweight Championship and rivalries like Seth Rollins vs. CM Punk and Sami Zayn vs. Drew McIntyre heating up, the road to the next chapter in WWE is paved with drama and unpredictability.
Stay tuned as the fallout continues next week, with The Judgment Day defending their tag titles and more surprises on the horizon!