On Monday 5 May 2025, WWE Monday Night Raw will stream live from the CHI Health Center in Omaha, Nebraska, streaming on Netflix worldwide at 01:00 BST (Tuesday 06 May 2025).
This episode will serve as a critical buildup to the next Premium Live Event in the calander, WWE Backlash, scheduled for Saturday 10 May 2025, featuring intense rivalries, faction developments, and key matches that advanced ongoing storylines.
The broadcast is expected to highlight a mix of established superstars and emerging talents, with significant focus on the new alliance of Seth Rollins, Bron Breakker, and Paul Heyman, alongside other prominent feuds.
A rundown of tonight's key segments and scheduled matches.
This episode will serve as a critical buildup to the next Premium Live Event in the calander, WWE Backlash, scheduled for Saturday 10 May 2025, featuring intense rivalries, faction developments, and key matches that advanced ongoing storylines.
The broadcast is expected to highlight a mix of established superstars and emerging talents, with significant focus on the new alliance of Seth Rollins, Bron Breakker, and Paul Heyman, alongside other prominent feuds.
A rundown of tonight's key segments and scheduled matches.
Paul Heyman's Dangerous Alliance - Seth Rollins & Bron Breakker
The newly formed faction, led by Paul Heyman and featuring Seth Rollins & Bron Breakker, continue to assert dominance on Monday Night Raw.
Following their brutal attack on Sami Zayn the previous week - where Zayn was decimated with four Spears from Breakker and a Curb Stomp from Rollins - the trio aimed to reshape the red brand in their image.
This week, they are anticipated to deliver a message to the WWE Universe, reinforcing their intent to control WWE's longest-running programme.
The fallout from Zayn's defiance, where he rejected Rollins' offer to leave Raw, set the stage for further conflict.
Fans can expect this storyline to escalate at WWE Backlash, potentially involving Zayn seeking retribution.
The newly formed faction, led by Paul Heyman and featuring Seth Rollins & Bron Breakker, continue to assert dominance on Monday Night Raw.
Following their brutal attack on Sami Zayn the previous week - where Zayn was decimated with four Spears from Breakker and a Curb Stomp from Rollins - the trio aimed to reshape the red brand in their image.
This week, they are anticipated to deliver a message to the WWE Universe, reinforcing their intent to control WWE's longest-running programme.
The fallout from Zayn's defiance, where he rejected Rollins' offer to leave Raw, set the stage for further conflict.
Fans can expect this storyline to escalate at WWE Backlash, potentially involving Zayn seeking retribution.
Women's World Champion Iyo Sky Vs. Roxanne Perez
Women's World Champion Iyo Sky faces growing challenges, with former NXT Women’s Champion Roxanne Perez emerging as a potential contender depending on how this match plays out.
Perez's ambition to make a name for herself on Monday Night Raw is a possible indication a future title match is upcoming.
Women's World Champion Iyo Sky faces growing challenges, with former NXT Women’s Champion Roxanne Perez emerging as a potential contender depending on how this match plays out.
Perez's ambition to make a name for herself on Monday Night Raw is a possible indication a future title match is upcoming.
Alexander Rusev Vs. Otis Dozovic
Alexander Rusev, who made a shocking return on the Monday Night Raw after WrestleMania, faces Otis Dozovic in a one-on-one match.
Rusev's mission to "correct" WWE through force led to a brutal attack on Alpha Academy previously, prompting Dozovic to seek revenge.
This match is expected to showcase Rusev's physical dominance against Dozovic's resilience, further establishing Rusev as a destructive force.
The outcome of this bout is likely to fuel Alpha Academy's ongoing feud with Rusev.
Alexander Rusev, who made a shocking return on the Monday Night Raw after WrestleMania, faces Otis Dozovic in a one-on-one match.
Rusev's mission to "correct" WWE through force led to a brutal attack on Alpha Academy previously, prompting Dozovic to seek revenge.
This match is expected to showcase Rusev's physical dominance against Dozovic's resilience, further establishing Rusev as a destructive force.
The outcome of this bout is likely to fuel Alpha Academy's ongoing feud with Rusev.
Penta Vs. JD McDonagh
JD McDonagh, who returned post-WrestleMania, has been tasked to take on Penta in a highly anticipated singles match.
This stemmed from McDonagh costing Penta an Intercontinental Championship opportunity against Dominik Mysterio.
Penta's quest for payback against The Judgment Day continued, with this match expecting to highlight his high-flying lucha libre style against McDonagh's technical prowess.
The Judgment Day's presence, including Dominik Mysterio, will possibly increse tension, suggesting further clashes involving Penta and the faction.
JD McDonagh, who returned post-WrestleMania, has been tasked to take on Penta in a highly anticipated singles match.
This stemmed from McDonagh costing Penta an Intercontinental Championship opportunity against Dominik Mysterio.
Penta's quest for payback against The Judgment Day continued, with this match expecting to highlight his high-flying lucha libre style against McDonagh's technical prowess.
The Judgment Day's presence, including Dominik Mysterio, will possibly increse tension, suggesting further clashes involving Penta and the faction.
Becky Lynch Calls Out Lyra Valkyria
Becky Lynch, who admitted to attacking Bayley before WWE WrestleMania 41, is do address her upcoming Women's Intercontinental Championship match against Lyra Valkyria at WWE Backlash.
This segment will fuel anticipation for their title bout, with Lynch's recent heel turn adding a layer of intensity to her character.
A confrontation which is due to emphasise her determination to reclaim championship gold, setting up a personal and physical showdown with Valkyria.
Becky Lynch, who admitted to attacking Bayley before WWE WrestleMania 41, is do address her upcoming Women's Intercontinental Championship match against Lyra Valkyria at WWE Backlash.
This segment will fuel anticipation for their title bout, with Lynch's recent heel turn adding a layer of intensity to her character.
A confrontation which is due to emphasise her determination to reclaim championship gold, setting up a personal and physical showdown with Valkyria.
WWE Monday Night Raw streams live on Netflix at 01:00 BST (Tuesday 06 May 2025).
Adam Pearce will serve as General Manager, Alicia Taylor the Ring Announcer, and Sir Michael Cole & Pat McAfee call the action from ringside.
Adam Pearce will serve as General Manager, Alicia Taylor the Ring Announcer, and Sir Michael Cole & Pat McAfee call the action from ringside.