{"id":120360,"date":"2021-05-31T22:47:55","date_gmt":"2021-06-01T03:47:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?p=120360"},"modified":"2021-05-31T22:47:55","modified_gmt":"2021-06-01T03:47:55","slug":"drew-mcintyre-becomes-number-one-contender-will-face-bobby-lashley-for-the-wwe-championship-at-hell-in-a-cell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2021\/05\/31\/drew-mcintyre-becomes-number-one-contender-will-face-bobby-lashley-for-the-wwe-championship-at-hell-in-a-cell\/","title":{"rendered":"Drew McIntyre becomes number one contender, will face Bobby Lashley for the WWE Championship at Hell in a Cell"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-4053011162\" class=\"pwtor-before-content pwtor-entity-placement\"><hr \/><b>SPOTLIGHTED PODCAST ALERT (YOUR ARTICLE BEGINS A FEW INCHES DOWN)... <\/b>\r\n\r\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/widget.spreaker.com\/player?show_id=3076978&theme=light&playlist=false&playlist-continuous=false&autoplay=false&live-autoplay=false&chapters-image=true&episode_image_position=right&hide-logo=false&hide-likes=false&hide-comments=false&hide-sharing=false&hide-download=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"140px\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>\r\n<hr \/><\/div><p>Drew McIntyre is the number one contender to Bobby Lashley&#8217;s WWE Championship and will face him at the upcoming Hell in a Cell PPV event.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">IT&#39;S ON at <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/HIAC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#HIAC<\/a>!<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DMcIntyreWWE?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@DMcIntyreWWE<\/a> will challenge <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/fightbobby?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@fightbobby<\/a> for the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/WWEChampionship?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#WWEChampionship<\/a>.<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/i7UShp2G4T\">https:\/\/t.co\/i7UShp2G4T<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/E2HyW1ByGE\">pic.twitter.com\/E2HyW1ByGE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; WWE (@WWE) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WWE\/status\/1399572220050128899?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 1, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>On <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2021\/05\/31\/5-31-wwe-monday-night-raw-results-kellers-report-on-jimmy-smiths-debut-as-lead-announcer-shayna-vs-reginald-drew-vs-kofi-rhea-and-charlotte-on-miz-tv\/\">Monday&#8217;s episode of Raw<\/a>, McIntyre beat Kofi Kingston to earn the championship match. McIntyre hit Kingston out of mid-air with a Claymore after Kingston jumped off the top rope for a move. This marks the third PPV event in a row in which McIntyre will challenge for the WWE Championship.<\/p>\n<p>Hell in a Cell will stream live on Peacock on Sunday June 2o. Other announced matches on the card include Charlotte Flair vs. Rhea Ripley for the Raw Women&#8217;s Championship.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>CATCH-UP:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2021\/05\/31\/5-31-wwe-monday-night-raw-report-hazelwoods-alt-perspective-on-mcintyre-vs-kingston-1-contender-match-miz-tv-tag-title-match-baszler-vs-reginald-woods-vs-orton-more\/\">5\/31 WWE MONDAY NIGHT RAW REPORT: Hazelwood\u2019s alt-perspective on McIntyre vs. Kingston #1 contender match, Miz TV, tag title match, Baszler vs. Reginald, Woods vs. Orton, more<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"pwtor-end-article-groups pwtor-entity-placement\" id=\"pwtor-2950027958\"><div id=\"pwtor-403467300\"><div align=\"center\" data-freestar-ad=\"__336x280\" id=\"pwtorchcom_medrec_3\">\r\n  <script data-cfasync=\"false\" type=\"text\/javascript\">\r\n    freestar.config.enabled_slots.push({ placementName: \"pwtorchcom_medrec_3\", slotId: \"pwtorchcom_medrec_3\" });\r\n  <\/script>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\nTHANK YOU FOR VISITING<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Drew McIntyre is the number one contender to Bobby Lashley&#8217;s WWE Championship and will face him at the upcoming Hell in a Cell PPV event. 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