NEW DELHI: Amid the exhilarating build-up to
WrestleMania 40
, the upcoming edition of Monday Night RAW in San Antonio promises to be a blockbuster, featuring two high-stakes matchups that have the WWE Universe buzzing with anticipation.
Fresh off her historic triumph in the first-ever
Elimination Chamber
match in Perth, Australia, The Man,
Becky Lynch
, found herself facing an unexpected challenge on this week's RAW.
Nia Jax
, nursing the wounds from her own defeat against
Rhea Ripley
at the Elimination Chamber event, launched a brutal assault on Lynch, rekindling their longstanding rivalry.
In response to the ambush, Becky Lynch wasted no time in expressing her desire for retribution. During a confrontation with RAW General Manager Adam Pearce, Lynch demanded a match against Nia Jax, seeking closure before her highly anticipated appearance at WrestleMania 40. Adam Pearce granted her wish, officially scheduling a showdown that promises to be a fierce battle between two formidable competitors.
Meanwhile, tensions escalated backstage when
Jey Uso
, still reeling from his recent setback in the pursuit of the WWE Intercontinental championship, engaged in a war of words with
Drew McIntyre
. The Scottish Warrior openly blamed Jey's own brother,
Jimmy Uso
, for his failure and asserted that he deserved to be thwarted in his title quest.
The verbal exchange quickly escalated into a physical confrontation, as Jey Uso unleashed a relentless assault on Drew McIntyre, leading to a chaotic brawl backstage. The intensity of their clash prompted the announcement of an official match between Jey Uso and Drew McIntyre for the upcoming Monday Night RAW.
With both Becky Lynch and Jey Uso determined to make a statement and overcome their respective adversaries, the next edition of RAW is poised to be a pivotal chapter on the road to WrestleMania 40.
(Inputs from agencies)