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Chad Gable retains Intercontinental Championship against Rey Mysterio on Raw

Wrestling Inc • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 18, 2026, 2:11 AM

Last updated Aug 18, 2026

Chad Gable retains Intercontinental Championship against Rey Mysterio on Raw
Summary

Chad Gable faced Rey Mysterio on August 17, 2026, during WWE Raw, successfully defending the Intercontinental Championship for the first time. Gable started strong but Mysterio countered with moves on the outside, including a moonsault. Despite Mysterio's attempts, including two 619s, Gable secured the win with a roll-up after escaping an ankle lock. This match marks Gable's first title defense since winning the championship.

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By the Numbers
  • •Chad Gable retained the Intercontinental Championship against Rey Mysterio.
  • •Match took place on WWE Raw on August 17, 2026.
  • •Gable performed multiple suplexes and an Angle Slam during the match.
  • •Mysterio countered with 619s and a moonsault but was unable to secure victory.
  • •Gable won with a roll-up after an ankle lock escape.
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On "WWE Raw", Chad Gable defended his IC title for the first time against Rey Mysterio in a true wrestling clinic.

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Chad Gable defeated Rey Mysterio to retain the Intercontinental Championship for the first time during "WWE Raw."

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