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WWE Friday Night SmackDown #1253

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WWL LIVE FROM LOUISVILLE: MISTERIO MAGIC WORKS AGAIN

Louisville, KY - The KFC Yum! Center played host to another thrilling episode of Monday Night Raw, with a stacked card that left the packed crowd of 9,335 on the edge of their seats. And at the center of it all was the master of misdirection himself, Rey Mysterio.

In the opener, Mysterio faced off against Grayson Waller in a non-title affair. The high-flying luchador worked his magic early, taking to the skies with a series of dazzling aerial attacks. Waller, however, refused to back down, using his considerable strength to keep the bout grounded. In the end, it was Mysterio's quickness and cunning that proved too much for Waller, as he snagged the win at 12:04.

Up next, IYO SKY put her WWE RAW Women's Title on the line against Zelina Vega in a match that promised to be an instant classic. And while it may not have reached those lofty heights, the action was still fast-paced and intense. SKY used her technical prowess to keep Vega grounded, but the challenger refused to give up. In the end, it was SKY's patented "Purified" move that sealed the deal, securing the victory at 6:10.

The main event of the evening saw The Street Profits (Angelo Dawkins and Montez Ford) put their tag team skills on full display against The Brawling Brutes (Butch and Ridge Holland). This one was a real barnburner, with all four competitors giving it their all. In the end, it was the high-flying tandem that came out on top, securing the win via a thunderous 24/7 splash at 12:24.

Rounding out the evening's action was a singles showdown between LA Knight and Finn Balor. The challenger looked to make an impact early, but Knight used his cunning and experience to keep him at bay. In the end, it was Knight's patented "La Knight" that did the trick, securing the victory at 10:45.

And with that, another thrilling episode of Monday Night Raw came to a close. The WWE faithful in Louisville were treated to a night of non-stop action and excitement - and we can't wait to see what's next from this talented group of grapplers.


Card Details

  • Promotion: World Wrestling Entertainment
  • Arena: KFC Yum! Center
  • Attendance: 9335
  • Type: TV-Show
  • Broadcast Type: Live

Matches

  1. Rey Mysterio defeat Grayson Waller in a Non Title Match
    Match Time: 12:04

  2. IYO SKY(C) defeat Zelina Vega in a WWE RAW Women's Title Match
    Match Time: 06:10

  3. The Street Profits (Angelo Dawkins and Montez Ford) defeat The Brawling Brutes (Butch and Ridge Holland) in a Hardcore Tag Team Match
    Match Time: 12:24

  4. LA Knight defeat Finn Balor in a Singles Match
    Match Time: 10:45