Episode
Raw: August 8, 2016 (Anaheim, CA)
Overview
After crashing Rusev and Lana’s post-wedding “celebration” with the WWE Universe on Raw, Roman Reigns targeted the United States Champion once again with a powerful Spear at the end of the night. Will The Bulgarian Brute lose his coveted title at SummerSlam, mere weeks after tying the knot with The Ravishing Russian?
Details
- Series
- Raw
- Season
- Season 24
- Episode
- Episode 32
- Air date
- 2016-08-08
- Runtime
- 132 min
Episode context
August 8, 2016 (Anaheim, CA) is Episode 32 in 2016 of Raw. It aired on 2016-08-08. The runtime is 132 min.
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