WWE Raw returns tonight, live from the Ford Center in Evansville, Indiana, marking the official fallout from Wrestlepalooza. The red brand is set to unpack a weekend full of shake-ups. Most notably Stephanie Vaquer’s massive victory over IYO SKY to become the new Women’s World Champion. The landscape of Raw’s women’s division has shifted dramatically. All eyes will be on who steps up to challenge Vaquer. With names like Rhea Ripley, Asuka, and Becky Lynch in the mix. The road to Crown Jewel could kick off with a bang. Additionally, Lilian Garcia is stepping in for Alicia Taylor on ring announcing duties. Bringing a touch of nostalgia to an otherwise unpredictable night.

Several top Raw Superstars are confirmed to appear tonight, including Seth Rollins, CM Punk, AJ Lee, Jey Uso, LA Knight, and Becky Lynch. After Punk and AJ Lee scored a win over Rollins and Lynch in a mixed tag team match at Wrestlepalooza, tensions are undoubtedly running high. One of the most talked-about moments from the weekend came during the post-show press conference, when Rollins and Undisputed WWE Champion Cody Rhodes had a quiet but intense face-off. While no words were exchanged, the moment spoke volumes—especially with Crown Jewel approaching, where WWE traditionally features a Champion vs. Champion clash.

With Cody representing SmackDown and Rollins holding Raw’s top title. The stage is clearly being set for a marquee showdown between the two in Saudi Arabia. Meanwhile, The Vision—Bron Breakker and Bronson Reed—are coming off a huge win over The Usos, and the tag team scene could see even more shifts tonight.

With Crown Jewel just a few weeks away. Raw is now in full build mode for one of WWE’s biggest international events. Championship pictures need clarity, rivalries need fuel. WWE will be looking to keep fans locked in coming off the momentum of Wrestlepalooza. Whether it’s new contenders stepping forward, unresolved grudges boiling over. Or surprise appearances from returning stars. Tonight’s episode has all the ingredients to be a pivotal show on the road to October’s spectacle. Don’t miss it—this Raw could set the tone for the rest of the fall season.