The RAW debuts of Ember Moon and No Way Jose, as well as the retirement of Paige and returns of Bobby Lashley, Samoa Joe, Kevin Owens, Sami Zayn and Jeff Hardy made for a great episode of RAW.
Matches:
Ember Moon and WWE RAW Women’s Champion Nia Jax vs. Alexa Bliss and Mickie James: Jax dominated but Moon stole the show with the Eclipse on Bliss for the win.
No Way Jose vs. John Skyler: A squash that saw Jose win with the Pop Up Punch.
The Revival: Dash Wilder and Scott Dawson vs. Luke Gallows and Karl Anderson: A mediocre contest that Anderson was in control of for a spell until the Revival hit the Shatter machine for the win.
Mandy Rose w/Paige and Sonya Deville vs. Sasha Banks w/Bayley: Involvement from Bayley cost Banks as Rose got the win with the Running Knee.
Heath Slater and Rhyno vs. The Authors of Pain: Akam and Rezar w/Paul Ellering: This was a squash as TAOP got the quick win with the Last Chapter. After the match, they ditched Paul Ellering.
Titus O’Neil and Apollo Crews w/Dana Brooke vs. Matt Hardy and Bray Wyatt: Just like Wrestlemania, Wyatt once again passed his opponent to Hardy for a Twist of Fate for the victory.
Kevin Owens vs. Sami Zayn: This was a no-contest after both men couldn’t answer a ten-count.
Intercontinental Champion Seth Rollins, Jeff Hardyand Finn Balor vs. The Miz, Bo Dallas and Curtis Axel: Rollins and company got the win and then destroyed Miz and his Miztourage with a barrage of finishers.
Patrick Hickey Jr. is a full-time Assistant Professor of Communication & Performing Arts and Director of the Journalism program at Kingsborough Community College and is the chairman of the City University of New York Journalism Council. He is the Founder and Editor-In-Chief of ReviewFix.com. He's also a former News Editor at NBC Local Integrated Media and National Video Games Writer at Examiner.com where his work was mentioned in National Ad campaigns by Disney, Nintendo and EA Sports.
Hickey was also the Editor-In-Chief of two College Newspapers before he received his BA in Journalism from Brooklyn College. Hickey's work has been published in The New York Daily News, The New York Times, Complex, The Hockey Writers, Yahoo!, Broadway World, Examiner, NYSportScene Magazine, ProHockeyNews.com, GothamBaseball.com, The Syracuse Post-Standard, Scout.com and the official sites of the Brooklyn Aces and New York Islanders.
His first book, The Minds Behind the Games: Interviews With Cult And Classic Video Game Developers was released in April 2018 and is chock full of interviews with legendary developers. His second book in the series, The Minds Behind Adventures Games, was released in December 2019. His third book, The Minds Behind Sports Games, was released in September 2020. His fourth book, The Minds Behind Shooter Games, was released in March 2021. The Minds Behind Sega Genesis Games and The Minds Behind PlayStation Games were released in 2022 and The Minds Behind PlayStation 2 was published in January 2023.
Hickey is also a contracted comic book writer, currently penning his original series, "Condrey," as well as "The Job," "Brooklyn Bleeds" "Dem Gulls" and "KROOM" for Legacy Comix, where he serves as founder, owner and Editor-in-Chief.
Hickey Jr. is also a voice actor, having starred in the 2018 indie hit and 2019 Switch, PS4 and Xbox One release, The Padre (also serving as English language Story Editor), from Shotgun With Glitters. The sequel, The Padre: One Shell Straight to Hell was released in February 2021- Hickey also served as a Story Editor and Lead Voiceover performer. He has also done narration and trailers for several other titles including The Kaiju Offensive, Relentless Rex and Roniu’s Tale.
Hickey is also the lead voiceover performer on Mega Cat Studios’ upcoming title WrestleQuest, responsible for nearly 90 characters in the game, as well as Skybound's Renfield: Bring Your Own Blood, where he voices both Dracula and Renfield, as well as several other characters. He also stars in Ziggurat Interactive’s World Championship Boxing Manager 2, where he performs the VO of nearly every male character in the game. He also worked on the Atari VCS’s BPM Boy.
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