Solo Sikoa confronts Roman Reigns at WWE Raw in Buffalo
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 18, 2026, 12:03 PM
Last updated Aug 18, 2026
WWE Raw took place on August 17, 2026, at the KeyBank Center in Buffalo, N.Y. Solo Sikoa delivered a powerful message to Roman Reigns after being introduced by the Usos during The Bloodline segment. Chad Gable and Rey Mysterio faced off in a highly praised Intercontinental Championship match, with Gable successfully retaining his title. Dragon Lee advanced in the No. 1 contender tournament after defeating El Hijo del Dr. Wagner Jr. Gable's victory and the buildup around Reigns enhance ongoing rivalries as WWE heads towards an important match on September 6 in Atlanta.
- •Solo Sikoa confronts Roman Reigns, escalating tensions in The Bloodline.
- •Chad Gable retains Intercontinental Championship against Rey Mysterio in a standout match.
- •Dragon Lee advances in No. 1 contender tournament after defeating El Hijo del Dr. Wagner Jr.
- •Bron Breakker and Oba Femi's match scheduled for Saturday Night's Main Event on Sept. 6.
- 12:03 PMYahoo Sports — WWE Raw takeaways: Sikoa spikes Reigns, Gable and Mysterio put on classic
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