WRESTLING RECAP: Playtime Williams breaks down WWE Raw from 03/07/16

Last updated: March 9, 2016

Originally published: March 9, 2016

(www.PlaytimeCares.com) - WWE Pay Per View (PPV) Wrestlemania is a little over a month.  That means that RAW needs to come with it to make sure everyone is excited about the biggest PPV for the company.  The PPV Roadblock can only be found on the WWE Network, and that is this Saturday, so the writers really need to get on the ball.  This RAW did a little more cementing for the Heavyweight title for the Roadblock PPV, but dropped the ball for all the other matches.


Some things I still need to happen in the WWE Universe:

1. Bring back the Cruiser Weight Division
2. Make all the matches mean something to some sort of belt or rivalry.  
3. Show more of the roster.  You guys recycle the same talent too much.
4. You may wish to consider bringing the Diva's division full circle and have them with Tag Title belts, lightweight belts, etc. 
5. The Tag Team Division is starting to look better than the singles division.  Get more people graduated from NXT and get that division showcased more. 

Here are the highlights of the show:

AirDate: Monday, March 7, 2016
Location: Chicago, IL
Commentators:  JBL, Micheal Cole and Byron Saxton

New rating scale:  1- Forgettable match; 2 - Normal/average; 3 - Normal/average match with good moments; 4 - Good Match; 5 - Potential classic

 

A quick video recap of the matches and who won:

The cheat notes (For a full recap, watch the proceeding video after the cheat notes):

• Kevin Owens gets a pin victory over Neville. Match Rating (MR):3

• Summer Rae picks up a pin victory on Brie Bella. MR: 2

• Sheamus, Rusef and King Barrett are too much for Dolph Ziggler. MR: 2

• Sasha Banks gets a submission for her and Becky Lynch over Tamina and Naomi. MR: 2

• Y2AJ loses their Tag Titles match against The New Day. MR: 3 - 4

• Kalisto pins Tyler Breeze. MR: 2

• Axel Rose and the Social Outcast could not beat Ryback.  MR: 2

• Dean Ambrose picks up a disqualification victory over Bray Wyatt.  MR: 2

My recap and thoughts on tonight's show including cutaway scenes in between matches: