RAW Cruiserweight Division Stars Named, Match For Next Week's RAW, Triple H Congratulates Bayley
- The second match in the Best of 7 Series between Sheamus and Cesaro will take place on next week's RAW from Houston. As noted, Sheamus won the first match on the SummerSlam Kickoff pre-show.
- WWE has announced that the cruiserweight division will debut exclusively on RAW beginning September 19th in Memphis, Tennessee. Based on this promo that aired on RAW, it looks like Rich Swann, Brian Kendrick, Noam Dar and TJ Perkins are confirmed for the division, which will have a weight limit of 205 pounds.
- As noted, Bayley debuted as an official member of the RAW roster on tonight's show. She defeated Dana Brooke after issuing a challenge to WWE Women's Champion Charlotte. Triple H tweeted the following congrats to Bayley after the match:
Heartbreak and triumph...I love the business. Congrats @itsBayleyWWE! #WWE #Raw pic.twitter.com/mYSFSkPOvE
? Triple H (@TripleH) August 23, 2016