Monday Night RAW Recap

Monday Night RAW Recap

 June 16, 2025

Live from the Resch Center in Green Bay, WI

1. King & Queen of the Ring Shake‑Up

• Asuka overcame Stephanie Vaquer, Ivy Nile, and Raquel Rodriguez in a Fatal‑4‑Way match, thanks to dramatic interference from Rhea Ripley, advancing to the Queen of the Ring semifinals  .
• Jey Uso, aided by allies LA Knight, Penta, and Sami Zayn, emerged victorious over Sheamus, Rusev, and Bronson Reed in the men’s tournament – setting up a showdown with Cody Rhodes next week  .

2. Goldberg’s Surprise Return

• WWE Hall-of-Famer Goldberg returned and confronted new World Heavyweight Champion Gunther, challenging him to a title match at Saturday Night’s Main Event on July 12 in Atlanta  .

3. AJ Styles Triumphs & Advances

• In a fast-paced bout, AJ Styles defeated JD McDonagh, using a signature Styles Clash and shrugging off post-match interference from Dominik Mysterio  .
• Nick Aldis, acting as Guest GM, lined up Styles vs. Dominik for the Intercontinental Championship at Night of Champions.

4.Liv Morgan Injury Concern

• Liv Morgan suffered a dislocated shoulder after a shoulder-led takedown from Kairi Sane, ending their scheduled match early. She was helped to the back and is currently listed as injured  .
   

5. Bayley vs. Becky Lynch Promo War

• Bayley and Becky Lynch faced off in a heated promo during Raw. The exchange culminated with Bayley hitting Lynch with a forearm shot—officially setting their showdown for next week’s Women’s Intercontinental Championship match  .

? What’s Next on RAW
 

• Queen of the Ring Semifinal: Asuka vs. Alexa Bliss (on SmackDown this Friday)  .
• King of the Ring Semifinal: Jey Uso vs. Cody Rhodes (live next Monday on Raw)  .
• Women’s IC Title Match: Becky Lynch vs. Bayley (on next Monday’s Raw)  .

?️ Final Take

This week’s RAW had tournament twists, a legend’s comeback, and a climactic promo that lit up the ongoing Bayley–Lynch rivalry. Injuries shook things up with Liv Morgan’s shoulder scare, but the biggest moments revolved around tournament momentum and Goldberg’s blockbuster challenge.

Stay tuned with Fab 94.5 The Hitz for exclusive breakdowns, wrestler interviews, and previews heading into next week. Who’s your pick for King or Queen of the Ring? Let’s talk it out!