The September 16 WWE RAW is set to take place at the Moda Center in Portland, Oregon, and it appears that some NXT talent may be making an appearance, at least behind the scenes. Some interesting names are backstage.
PW Insider has confirmed that WWE NXT stars Gallus and Sol Ruca are backstage at tonights RAW. It was not noted why they are backstage.
While its likely that Gallus and Sol Ruca are in Portland to participate in the WWE Main Event taping, their presence backstage at RAW is a positive sign of their growing importance within the company.
The presence of NXT stars like Gallus and Sol Ruca backstage at RAW reflects WWEs increasing integration of NXT talent into its main roster shows, hinting at future opportunities for the black and gold brands rising stars.
NXT is currently airing on The USA Network, is preparing for a move to The CW starting October 1. The first episode on The CW will take place at Chicagos Nationwide Arena, with CM Punk scheduled to appear. You can find ticket information for that 10/1 NXT event here.
Additionally, NXTs October 8 episode will take place at The Factory in Saint Louis, where Randy Orton will be in attendance, further highlighting NXTs rising profile. You can check out information about the 10/8 Saint Louis NXT show here.
WWE RAW Lineup for September 16th, 2024 Episode:
- WWE World Tag Team Championship: Finn Balor & JD McDonagh (c) vs Kofi Kingston & Xavier Woods.
- Bronson Reed vs. Braun Strowman
- Damian Priest vs. Dominik Mysterio
- CM Punk appearance
- Nataya vs. Zoey Stark
Ringside Newswill be providing live play-by-play coverage of this weeks show over in ourWWE Monday Night RAW coveragehub. It promises to be a memorable episode for many reasons, so it remains to be seen how the episode will turn out.
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