Two Segments Announced For WWE Monday Night Raw
Involving the brand's champions
Two segments have been announced for this Monday's WWE Raw broadcast, each involving a reigning champion from the brand.
WWE champion Bobby Lashley will respond to the challenge issued by Goldberg on this past week's show.
After Lashley dispatched of Keith Lee in a non-title open challenge, Goldberg entered the arena to confront the titleholder. He entered the ring, stared Lashley down, and proclaimed that he was "next."
MVP said in a follow-up segment that Goldberg had disrespected Lashley, and they weren't going to dignify it with a response.
Goldberg is expected to challenge Lashley for the WWE title at SummerSlam on August 21 in Las Vegas.
Also announced is new Raw Women's champion Nikki A.S.H., who will "address" the crowd.
Nikki captured the title this past Monday night. She cashed in her Money in the Bank briefcase on Charlotte Flair at night's end, winning the Raw Women's title with a flying cross body.
The following segments have been announced for Monday's Raw from the T-Mobile Center in Kansas City:
* Raw Tag Team: AJ Styles and Omos (c) vs. The Viking Raiders
* Mustafa Ali and Mansoor vs. TBA
* Bobby Lashley responds to Goldberg's challenge
* Nikki A.S.H. addresses the WWE Universe
* An appearance from John Cena
Written by Justin Henry
In addition to writing lists and commentaries for Cultaholic, Justin is also a features writer and interviewer for Fighting Spirit Magazine, and is co-author of the WWE-related book Titan Screwed: Lost Smiles, Stunners, and Screwjobs.
