The Hardys (Jeff and Matt Hardy) meet The Golden Truth (Goldust and R-Truth) in the locker room, wanting a match after being glad that The Hardys are back to bring a shot to the arm of the Raw tag team division. The Hardys are all too happy to have the match.
Charly Caruso interviews Sheamus and Cesaro in the Social Media Lounge. Cesaro says their main strategy in tonight's tag team match is winning, and Sheamus says they don't really have a plan and are simply going out there to do whatever they need to do. Cesaro says they have something to prove against The Hardys, while Sheamus says they have nothing to prove as they are the best. When asked who is the better athlete of the two, Cesaro refuses to answer due to the question possibly causing dissent between them, but Sheamus says he's the better athlete, anyway. Cesaro settles it by saying they're the two best athletes in WWE.
It's time for Miz TV, with hosts The Miz and Maryse and special guest Finn Balor. After The Miz complains about Balor's entrance and asks what it is, Balor simply says "This is Balor Club!" The Balor Club doesn't really want The Miz and Maryse in their ranks, however, when Miz asks how to join. After this, The Miz says that Balor showed so much promise when he entered the main roster, as he became champion wherever he went and was a first-round pick in last year's WWE Draft. When asked if he feels like a failure after how last year panned out, and Balor reminds him that he won the Universal Championship while heavily injured. Miz then calls Balor and the Balor Club "failures," and says that while Balor was rehabbing his shoulder for eight months, Miz was ruling the roost on SmackDown Live. When asked what's Finn Balor says he will take the Universal title back. Miz reminds him the Universal champ is Brock Lesnar, but Balor says he's fought bigger men all his life. He then threatens to kick Miz's ass, saying there's two clubs for him to join: the Balor Club and the "Finn Balor Just Kicked My Ass" Club. Miz uses Maryse as a shield, and Balor says Miz TV usually ends with Miz getting his ass kicked, but tonight, Miz isn't worth it. Balor is about to leave when The Miz stops him, wanting a piece of him. This quickly comes to an end when Balor hits Miz with a Sling Blade.
Chris Jericho beats Kevin Owens with the Walls of Jericho to win the WWE United States Championship after injuring Kevin Owens' left hand, leaving Owens unable to grab the bottom rope to break the hold. As a result of his win, Jericho is transferred to SmackDown Live.
Austin Aries beats Neville by disqualification after Aries grabs the referee and pulls him back while in the Last Chancery. Neville retains the WWE Cruiserweight Championship.
The Hardys (Jeff and Matt Hardy) retain the WWE Raw Tag Team Championships against Sheamus and Cesaro. During the match, Sheamus kicks Jeff Hardy in the mouth so hard that one of his teeth legitimately flies out. Both teams shake hands and show respect after the match, then Sheamus and Cesaro turn around and blindside The Hardys.
Braun Strowman says Roman Reigns showed up looking for the big fight, but what he found was the biggest mistake of his life. When Braun is done with him, the only thing Roman will be looking for is for Braun to put him out of his misery.
Alexa Bliss beats Bayley with a DDT after Bayley is sent head-first into the ring post after a kick-out from a Sunset Flip Powerbomb counter to become the WWE Raw Womens's Champion! With this victory, Alexa Bliss becomes the first Superstar to win both the Raw and SmackDown Women's titles.
Randy Orton heads to Bray Wyatt's house of horrors for the House of Horrors in a limousine. The fight between Orton and Wyatt ends with Wyatt dumping a refrigerator on top of Orton in the kitchen. Wyatt slowly ambles out of the house and gets in the limo, and asks the driver to take him to the arena.
Seth Rollins beats Samoa Joe by rolling Joe onto his back during the Coaquina Clutch.
Bray Wyatt returns to the arena and makes his way to the ring. When the lights come back on, Randy Orton can be seen behind him with a steel chair, and their match continues.
Bray Wyatt beats Randy Orton in a House of Horrors Match after interference by The Singh Brothers (formerly The Bollywood Boyz, Harv and Gurv Sihra) and two blasts to the back of the head with the absconded WWE Championship by Jinder Mahal.
Braun Strowman beats Roman Reigns. After the match, Braun Strowman tosses some steel steps into the ring, and referees try in vain to convince Strowman not to continue the assault as Strowman tosses Roman into the steps so hard that the side of the steps are dented, then rams the steps into Roman's ribs. Strowman then leaves, and Roman is seen bleeding from his mouth. Referees and officials have to help Roman to the back. A stretcher is brought out, but Roman doesn't want to get on and wants to leave under his own power.
During Raw Talk, Roman Reigns is seen coughing up more blood backstage, and is heard wheezing as he is brought onto an ambulance. Braun Strowman tries to take out Roman again, but Roman miraculously dodges Braun, who destroys one of the doors to the back of the ambulance and runs into a stack of empty boxes. Braun heads back towards the ambulance, but Roman smashes the other back door of the ambulance into Braun. Braun runs away after this.
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