CM Punk and Roman Reigns appeared live one last time before their match at WrestleMania and more on the April 13 WWE Raw.
The final Raw before WrestleMania 42 saw the show heavily focus on the biggest show of the year, which will air live later in the week. With CM Punk and Roman Reigns set to headline night 2, the champion and challenger both met face to face once more to present the final build to their title match.
Additionally, Brock Lesnar and Oba Femi appeared live, as did Gunther and Seth Rollins ahead of their respective Mania matches.
Michael Cole and Corey Graves were on commentary for the show.
WWE Raw Results April 13:
- Following video packages hyping up CM Punk vs. Roman Reigns and Oba Femi vs. Brock Lesnar, Triple H and Adam Pearce appeared live in the ring. It was announced that Lesnar and Femi would sign their contracts separately. Paul Heyman interrupted the segment, and Lesnar signed his contract. Lesnar grabbed the mic and claimed that fans wouldn’t know Femi’s name after Mania, and Heyman issued some words of warning to Femi.
- Lyra Valkyria defeated Charlotte Flair.
- Stephanie Vaquer appeared live for an in-ring interview, but was attacked by Liv Morgan before the first question could be asked.
- The Usos and LA Knight defeated The MFTs.
- Seth Rollins attacked Gunther. A brawl ensued with Rollins ultimately standing tall over The Ring General.
- Kairi Sane defeated IYO SKY. Asuka interfered in the match and Rhea Ripley made the save, but Ripley was attacked by Jade Cargill.
- Oba Femi appeared in the ring to sing his WrestleMania contract. Paul Heyman appeared live again. Heyman made the offer that he could be a future advocate for Femi.
- Je’Von Evans and Dragon Lee defeated Rusev and JD McDonagh. A brawl ensued post-match, with Rusev standing tall.
- CM Punk and Roman Reigns had their final confrontation. Punk admitted he hated Reigns because he was envious that Reigns had everything handed to him. Punk also apologised for bringing up Reigns’ late father Sika in an earlier promo. Reigns admitted he hated Punk too, but added “I hope that one day, when I leave, they miss me as much as they missed you.”
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