Let’s take a look at the top 20 news stories of the day from the world of WWE (Brock Lesnar, Roman Reigns, SummerSlam 2017) & Professional Wrestling:
20. Ambulance Match Set For Great Balls Of Fire 2017 PPV, Heel Turn On Raw
– Ambulance Match Set For Great Balls Of Fire 2017 PPV
On this week’s episode of Raw, “The Big Dog” Roman Reigns opened Raw and announced that he’s the #1 contender for the Universal Championship at SummerSlam 2017 and will face the winner of the Brock Lesnar – Samoa Joe match. He was then interrupted by the current #1 contender for the Universal Championship, Samoa Joe. Joe attacked Reigns and it was then announced that Joe will face Reigns later in the night. During the Reigns-Joe match, “The Monster Among Men” Braun Strowman returned and this distracted Reigns. Joe then applied the Coquina Clutch and Reigns passed out and lost the match.
After the match, Strowman made his way out to the ring and said he’s not finished with Roman and then delivered a Reverse Chokeslam! After this attack, Strowman challenged Reigns to an Ambulance match at Great Balls of Fire 2017 PPV.
The #MonsterAmongMen @BraunStrowman IS HERE!!! #RAW pic.twitter.com/1Po1zc1PFt
— WWE (@WWE) June 20, 2017
The distraction by @BraunStrowman leads to @SamoaJoe putting @WWERomanReigns to SLEEP with the #CoquinaClutch! #RAW pic.twitter.com/Nv4sqBnGWH
— WWE Universe (@WWEUniverse) June 20, 2017
Braun Strowman returns and challenges Roman Reigns to an Ambulance Match at Great Balls of Fire 2017 PPV
You can watch Strowman’s promo below:
The #MonsterAmongMen @BraunStrowman is BACK, and he wants to face @WWERomanReigns at #WWEGBOF… in an AMBULANCE MATCH!!! #RAW pic.twitter.com/vhVIHN4MKi
— WWE (@WWE) June 20, 2017
Raw General Manager Kurt Angle has made this Ambulance match official for Great Balls of Fire 2017 PPV:
Roman Reigns vs. Braun Strowman – Ambulance Match At Great Balls of Fire 2017 PPV
– Heel Turn On Raw
In the main event segment of Raw, Big Cass was revealed as the man who attacked Enzo Amore and he turned heel. Cass talked about how Enzo was holding him back from success in the WWE and ended the segment by delivering a big boot to Enzo.
Security camera footage is showing @BigCassWWE doing some…redecorating? #RAW pic.twitter.com/khlKzlqIls
— WWE Universe (@WWEUniverse) June 20, 2017
Why would @BigCassWWE just lay down backstage?! #RAW pic.twitter.com/X3Qpse9GG0
— WWE Universe (@WWEUniverse) June 20, 2017
Big Cass turns heel and attacks Enzo Amore on Raw
You can watch Big Cass’ promo below:
"Me and you… WE ARE THROUGH!" @BigCassWWE has officially severed ties with @real1. #RAW pic.twitter.com/awUi8i6qdt
— WWE (@WWE) June 20, 2017
