Overview

• Raw airs live from bp pulse LIVE in Birmingham at 3 pm ET on Netflix, marking the last episode before Clash in Paris on Aug. 31.
• WWE is positioning Roman Reigns to open the show as he sets the tone for his looming match with Bronson Reed and any friction with The Vision.
• Rhea Ripley vs. Roxanne Perez and Penta vs. Kofi Kingston are officially scheduled for the broadcast.
• Nikki Bella is in the building seeking a confrontation with Women’s Intercontinental Champion Becky Lynch, with a potential title bout timing still to be announced.
• After Naomi relinquished the Women’s World Championship due to pregnancy, WWE may outline how a new champion will be crowned.