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Mustafa Ali has returned to WWE RAW.
After being away for greater than six months, Ali returned on tonight’s RAW throughout a MizTV section with The Miz and WWE United States Champion Idea.
The section featured Miz praising Idea whereas Idea stated he’ll show that he’s the perfect funding ever made by WWE Chairman & CEO Vince McMahon. Miz and Idea stayed on the identical web page with their ranting till the music interrupted and out got here Ali.
Miz instantly requested Ali if he nonetheless works in WWE, whereas Idea requested if Ali is the man who “took his ball and went residence.” The again & forth continued on the mic till Ali declared that he’s again on RAW, and hoping that Idea is holding an Open Problem for the strap in order that he might be the one to reply it. Ali then proposed a title match for tonight’s RAW, however Idea denied him. Ali continued insulting Miz and Idea, and Miz stated he’d like to embarrass Ali however he doesn’t have a magic wand the place he can simply make a match. Idea then revealed that the Miz vs. Ali match was on as a result of he despatched a textual content to Mr. McMahon.
The Miz vs. Ali bout noticed each Superstars get in a very good quantity of offense, till Ali blocked the Determine 4, countered, and rolled Miz up for the pin to win.
After the match, Ali exited the ring and went to the entrance-way as his music performed. Ciampa then rushed him from the aspect and laid him out with a deal with out of nowhere. Ciampa stood tall over Ali to finish the section.
WWE is not billing Ciampa as “Tommaso Ciampa” as they’ve dropped the primary title. The change was confirmed by WWE French language commentator Kevin Raphael of TVA Sports activities.
It’s attention-grabbing to notice that The Miz made a reference to Ali requesting his launch when he stated he would make Ali want he’d acquired his strolling papers when their match was accomplished.
Ali’s WWE future has been up within the air for months now, and he truly requested his departure again in January. Earlier than tonight, he had not wrestled since dropping to Drew McIntyre on the October 29 version of SmackDown. Ciampa completed up with the WWE NXT model after dropping to Tony D’Angelo at Stand & Ship throughout WrestleMania 38 Weekend, and was welcomed to the pink model throughout a backstage section on the April 11 RAW. He was working WWE Predominant Occasion matches and essential roster darkish matches earlier than that. Ciampa has labored six Predominant Occasion matches for the reason that January 13 episode – he defeated T-BAR, Akira Tozawa, T-BAR once more, T-BAR a 3rd time, T-BAR a fourth time, after which Cedric Alexander on final week’s present.
There’s no phrase but on what’s subsequent for Ali and Ciampa, nevertheless it appears like each might be featured within the RAW storylines shifting ahead. Ali continues to be listed as a member of the SmackDown roster as of this writing, however that might change quickly.
Keep tuned for extra on Ali and Ciampa. Under are a number of associated photographs from tonight’s RAW on the Thompson-Boling Area in Knoxville, TN:
THEORY + THE MIZ@austintheory1 @mikethemiz #WWERaw pic.twitter.com/kTNRcyp9rA
— WWE (@WWE) April 26, 2022
Welcome again, @AliWWE!!!#WWERaw pic.twitter.com/huXO0ZQivZ
— WWE (@WWE) April 26, 2022
MUSTAFA ALI is again on #WWERaw!@AliWWE pic.twitter.com/NbYLApJ3yF
— WWE (@WWE) April 26, 2022
Let’s get it poppin’ on #WWERaw with @AliWWE! pic.twitter.com/IuwvSFDJfg
— WWE (@WWE) April 26, 2022
“If I wished to chuckle, I would watch you wrestle!”@AliWWE with the zinger on @mikethemiz on #WWERaw. pic.twitter.com/9y9ru70mOW
— WWE (@WWE) April 26, 2022
Appears to be like like @AliWWE made his intentions clear, @austintheory1!#WWERaw pic.twitter.com/cYAJmi0nvF
— WWE (@WWE) April 26, 2022
The unimaginable @AliWWE returns to motion on #WWERaw in opposition to @mikethemiz UP NEXT! pic.twitter.com/EfJd9NkQka
— WWE (@WWE) April 26, 2022
.@AliWWE is again on #WWERaw and his sights set on @austintheory1‘s #USTitle! pic.twitter.com/KsKwmieBAB
— WWE (@WWE) April 26, 2022
So good to see @AliWWE again in motion on #WWERaw! pic.twitter.com/gzrk2SoaKS
— WWE (@WWE) April 26, 2022
These IT KICKS aren’t any joke!@mikethemiz @AliWWE #WWERaw pic.twitter.com/qoDeznM2f3
— WWE (@WWE) April 26, 2022
Stunning, @AliWWE!#WWERaw pic.twitter.com/fRuXxAC0nH
— WWE (@WWE) April 26, 2022
MUSTAFA ALI WINS!@AliWWE pinned 2-time #WWEChampion @mikethemiz in his first match again on #WWERaw!!! pic.twitter.com/gK3k09v8uR
— WWE (@WWE) April 26, 2022
What the?!?!?@AliWWE #WWERaw pic.twitter.com/llsk86XtD2
— WWE (@WWE) April 26, 2022
Some issues by no means change……..@NXTCiampa breaking our hearts on #WWERaw. pic.twitter.com/JyDBD1tOIu
— WWE (@WWE) April 26, 2022
The place did @NXTCiampa come from?! #WWERaw pic.twitter.com/3ESVl3hQVF
— WWE (@WWE) April 26, 2022
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