Dominik Mysterio Retains Intercontinental Title in Perth as Rusev Rematch Set for Oct. 20 RAW

A hammer-aided finish spotlighted his evolving luchador persona with a newly debuted neck tattoo.

Overview

Mysterio beat Penta on RAW at Perth’s RAC Arena by striking him with the timekeeper’s bell hammer before a 619 and frog splash.
Rusev confronted the contenders backstage and appeared during the match, then secured an Intercontinental title shot for Oct. 20 in Sacramento.
WWE also booked Becky Lynch vs. Maxxine Dupri for the Women’s Intercontinental Championship and Finn Balor & JD McDonagh vs. AJ Styles & Dragon Lee for the World Tag Team titles on Oct. 20.
Broadcast presentation emphasized Mysterio’s double-champion status, with both the WWE Intercontinental and AAA Mega belts in hand.
A report from Wrestling Observer Newsletter, cited via WrestleTalk, indicates John Cena vs. Mysterio is planned for Survivor Series, though WWE has not confirmed it.