{"id":126585,"date":"2021-09-10T22:28:19","date_gmt":"2021-09-11T03:28:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?p=126585"},"modified":"2021-09-10T22:28:19","modified_gmt":"2021-09-11T03:28:19","slug":"major-championship-match-announced-for-monday-night-raw","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2021\/09\/10\/major-championship-match-announced-for-monday-night-raw\/","title":{"rendered":"Major championship match announced for Monday Night Raw"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-4037282715\" 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>Bobby Lashley will defend the WWE Championship against Randy Orton on Monday Night Raw. WWE made the announcement during this week&#8217;s episode of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2021\/09\/10\/vip-9-10-wwe-smackdown-results-kellers-report-and-analysis-of-edge-vs-rollins-becky-belair-contract-signing-usos-vs-profits-lesnar-appears\/\">Smackdown<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Monday on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/WWERaw?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#WWERaw<\/a>!<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/fightbobby?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@fightbobby<\/a> defends the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/WWETitle?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#WWETitle<\/a> against <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RandyOrton?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@RandyOrton<\/a>! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/3gjdCO5CCA\">https:\/\/t.co\/3gjdCO5CCA<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/6XHFZRydCl\">pic.twitter.com\/6XHFZRydCl<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; WWE (@WWE) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WWE\/status\/1436519035387228162?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 11, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>This announcement is curious given that WWE promoted Randy Orton &amp; Riddle vs. Bobby Lashley &amp; MVP for the WWE Raw Tag Team Championship after Lashley and MVP won the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2021\/09\/06\/9-6-wwe-monday-night-raw-results-kellers-report-on-charlotte-vs-nia-jax-tag-team-turmoil-drew-vs-sheamus\/\">tag team turmoil match on last week&#8217;s show<\/a>. In addition, WWE announced <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2021\/09\/06\/two-new-championship-matches-added-to-wwe-extreme-rules\/\">Lashley vs. Orton for the WWE Championship at Extreme Rules<\/a>. There has not been an official announcement as to the status of that match at the PPV.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>CATCH-UP:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2021\/09\/10\/finn-balor-brings-back-demon-character-confronts-roman-reigns-on-smackdown\/\">Finn Balor brings back Demon character, confronts Roman Reigns on Smackdown<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"pwtor-end-article-groups pwtor-entity-placement\" id=\"pwtor-2117500608\"><div id=\"pwtor-2209553146\"><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>Bobby Lashley will defend the WWE Championship against Randy Orton on Monday Night Raw. WWE made the announcement during this week&#8217;s episode of Smackdown. Monday on #WWERaw!@fightbobby defends the #WWETitle against @RandyOrton! https:\/\/t.co\/3gjdCO5CCA pic.twitter.com\/6XHFZRydCl &mdash; <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2021\/09\/10\/major-championship-match-announced-for-monday-night-raw\/\" title=\"Major championship match announced for Monday Night Raw\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":103366,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"episode_type":"","audio_file":"","podmotor_file_id":"","podmotor_episode_id":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","filesize_raw":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","itunes_episode_number":"","itunes_title":"","itunes_season_number":"","itunes_episode_type":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,3],"tags":[175,240,73,96,71],"class_list":["post-126585","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-prowrestlingnews","category-news_wwe","tag-bobby-lashley","tag-monday-night-raw","tag-randy-orton","tag-raw","tag-wwe"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/post\/2020\/08\/RawThunderdome2020_3x2_600.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126585","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=126585"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126585\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":126586,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126585\/revisions\/126586"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/103366"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=126585"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=126585"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=126585"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}