Overview
- An in-ring confrontation with Dominik Mysterio led Paul “Triple H” Levesque to sanction an impromptu title match on Raw, where Cena won the Intercontinental Championship.
- WWE’s 16-man Last Time Is Now tournament began on Raw, with Rusev defeating Damian Priest and Sheamus defeating Shinsuke Nakamura to advance.
- SmackDown will feature first-round bouts including Jey Uso vs. The Miz and LA Knight vs. a mystery opponent, and WWE announced Gunther vs. Je’Von Evans for next Monday’s Raw at Madison Square Garden.
- Cena revealed that his December 13 Saturday Night’s Main Event will showcase exhibition matches between main-roster stars and NXT talent, a concept he requested and reportedly pitched behind the scenes.
- WWE has not announced Cena’s next title defense, and the tournament winner will be confirmed as his opponent for the televised farewell in Washington, D.C.