The June 23 episode of WWE Raw took place at the Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio. It set the stage for Night of Champions.
As the final stop before the PPV, this go-home edition delivered on drama and plenty of in-ring action. With matches and heated rivalries building steam, the night gave fans a preview of what is about to come.
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WWE Monday Night Raw results and highlights from June 23, 2025
Seth Rollins sets the tone early
The show opened with Seth Rollins addressing the crowd. As fans chanted names like CM Punk and Roman Reigns, Rollins claimed they all existed because of him.
He took jabs at Cody Rhodes and LA Knight before turning attention to his Money in the Bank briefcase. He boldly declared that everyone else was competing for second place.
Bron Breakker stuns Penta in opening match
Bron Breakker and Penta kicked off the night with a Single's match. Penta's aerial offense kept Breakker on his toes but it was the latter's strength that ultimately prevailed.
A springboard attempt by Penta was countered with a mid-air spear which sealed the win for Breakker.
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Goldberg fires back at Gunther
In a sit-down interview with Michael Cole, Goldberg opened up about his upcoming retirement match against Gunther. Recalling the disrespect he faced at Bad Blood 2024, Goldberg promised to settle the score.
He declared his intention to "beat him up" at WWE Saturday Night's Main Event.
Jade Cargill advances to Queen of the Ring final
In the Queen of the Ring semi-final, Jade Cargill faced off against Roxanne Perez. After surviving a near miss from Perez's Pop Rox, Cargill delivered a Powerbomb and her signature Jaded to earn a spot in the final.
She will face Asuka at Night of Champions.
Gunther issues warning
Later in the night, World Heavyweight Champion Gunther responded to Goldberg. Drawing parallels between his own dominance and Goldberg's past, Gunther promised to end the myth surrounding his opponent.
He even apologized in advance to Goldberg's family for what he plans to do in the ring.
Becky Lynch vs Bayley ends in chaos
Becky Lynch put her WWE Women's Intercontinental title on the line against Bayley. Just as Bayley prepared to finish things with a flying elbow, Lyra Valkyria stormed in and attacked Lynch.
This resulted in a disqualification.
Cody Rhodes defeats Jey Uso in King of the Ring semi-final
The night closed with a match between Cody Rhodes and Jey Uso. After a back-and-forth battle filled with big moves and "This is Awesome" chants, Rhodes countered a splash with his knees and finished the match with a Cody Cutter and Cross Rhodes.
He now moves on to the final to face Randy Orton.