mcintyre Triumphs Over zayn as the bloodline Closes Out Raw in Boston
Boston, MA – WWE delivered a holiday treat for fans in Boston last night, taping two episodes of Monday Night Raw at the TD Garden. While the episode airing this week will be a pre-recorded show due to the Christmas holiday, last nightS taping offered a glimpse into the storylines unfolding in the weeks to come.
The night culminated in a hard-fought victory for Drew McIntyre over Sami Zayn,but the celebration was short-lived as The Bloodline descended upon the ring,leaving Zayn and Jey Uso vulnerable to a brutal attack.
Here are some highlights from the taping:
IYO SKY Steps Up in Women’s Tournament
With Kairi Sane sidelined, IYO SKY stepped into the Women’s Championship tournament, securing a crucial victory over Natalya and Alba Fyre to advance to the semifinals.
Gable dominates, Tensions Rise
Chad Gable continued his notable run, defeating Akira Tozawa by submission. Gable’s refusal to release the hold after the bell sparked a confrontation with Otis, hinting at a potential rivalry brewing between the two Alpha Academy members.
Judgment Day’s Holiday Havoc
Damian Priest faced off against Dominik Mysterio in a heated match that saw JD McDonagh, disguised as Santa Claus, interfere on behalf of Judgment Day. The War Raiders rushed to Priest’s aid, setting the stage for a potential clash between the two factions.
The Miz and Lumis Clash, Wyatt 6 Emerges
The Miz and Dexter Lumis’ match ended in disqualification after The Final Testament interfered. the chaos escalated further with the arrival of The Wyatt 6, leading to a brawl between the two groups.
Kingston’s Boston Homecoming
Kofi kingston returned to his hometown of Boston,sharing a heartwarming moment with his mother in the front row. Alongside Xavier Woods, Kingston playfully mocked wade Barrett for his reluctance to return to the ring as Big E.
The Bloodline’s Ruthless Assault
The night’s main event saw Drew McIntyre overcome Sami Zayn in a hard-fought battle.However,the victory was overshadowed by the arrival of The Bloodline,who targeted Zayn and Jey Uso after McIntyre retreated from the ring.
WWE will air the taped episode of Raw next week, promising more twists and turns in these ongoing storylines.
WWE Taping Provides Glimpse into Boston’s Post-Christmas Raw Showdown
Specialist Insight: I spoke with Jeremiah “The Professor” Parker, a longtime wrestling historian and analyst, about the intrigue surrounding the recent WWE Raw taping in Boston.
Parker: “This taping promises to be a pivotal one. mcintyre’s win over Zayn is huge, but The Bloodline’s interference afterward adds a layer of complexity. We’re seeing a shifting landscape in the championship picture, and I wouldn’t be surprised to see further ramifications from this attack.”
“The women’s tournament is heating up with IYO SKY stepping in for Sane. Her win sets up exciting possibilities for the semifinals. Plus, Gable’s dominance and the simmering tension with Otis could lead to a compelling Alpha academy storyline. This episode is jam-packed with potential.”
