Next Monday night, WWE Raw will bring the fallouts from Crown Jewel as it marks the post-PPV edition of the show. Plus, it has officially been declared as the season premiere episode on the USA Network. WWE confirmed that next week’s episode will be the season premiere episode, airing live from the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas. This will be the thirtieth season for the longest-running weekly television show in history.
The Toyota Center has been advertising WWE Champion Big E and WWE RAW Tag Team Champions Randy Orton and Riddle vs. Bobby Lashley in a huge six-man tag team match against the team of AJ Styles and Omos. It will also have appearances by new SmackDown Superstars Drew McIntyre and RAW Women’s Champion Charlotte Flair, potentially in dark segments while and new RAW Superstars Rey Mysterio, Seth Rollins, and SmackDown Women’s Champion Becky Lynch will also be on the show.
Crown Jewel 2021: How WWE Is Set To Make History?
As of now, WWE RAW season premiere doesn’t have any match officially inserted into the card, but it will be the first show to take place as the WWE Draft 2021 changes officially go into effect this Friday during Smackdown.
New Superstars to the red brand coming over from WWE NXT and SmackDown include the likes of Lynch, Rollins, Mysterio, Dominik Mysterio, Kevin Owens, The Street Profits, Finn Balor, Carmella, Dolph Ziggler – Robert Roode, Liv Morgan, Mia Yim, Tamina Snuka, Tegan Nox, Bianca Belair, WWE Hall of Famer Edge, Austin Theory, Chad Gable and Otis, Apollo Crews and Commander Azeez, Zelina Vega, and Gable Steveson.
Becky Lynch Warns Ronda Rousey Before Making A WWE Comeback
NEXT MONDAY on #WWERaw@BeckyLynchWWE is back on the red brand! But will #TheMan be bringing that #SmackDown #WomensTitle? pic.twitter.com/lgRvByTeav
— WWE (@WWE) October 19, 2021
WWE Raw hosted KOTR and Queen’s Crown semi-finale
Meanwhile, the 29th season end of WWE Raw witnessed the semi-finals of the 2021 WWE King of the Ring Tournament and the inaugural Queen’s Crown Tournament. The final matches are now official for WWE Crown Jewel 2021 PPV.
This week’s WWE RAW saw Xavier Woods defeat Jinder Mahal in the last semi-finals match for the King of the Ring Tournament. He will now compete against Finn Balor in the final match at Crown Jewel on Sunday as the winner will be declared as the 2021 King of the Ring winner.
WWE RAW also featured Doudrop vs. Shayna Baszler in the semi-finals of the first-ever Queen’s Crown Tournament. Doudrop defeated Baszler with a roll-up and secured her spot at the final matchup. Doudrop vs. Zelina Vega has now been made, official for Crown Jewel 2021 with the winner being named as the inaugural WWE Queen’s Crown winner.