WWE RAW Live Results (October 2, 2023): WWE star makes RAW return after four months!

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Imperium members run out and launch a scathing attack on Tommaso Ciampa as Gunther makes his exit. Johnny Gargano comes to Ciampa's aid, and the two work together to take out Ludwig Kaiser and Giovanni Vinci.

The Ring General then sets Ciampa in the sleeper hold in the middle of the ring. The challenger passes out.

Gunther def. Tommaso Ciampa (via submission) to retain the Intercontinental Championship

Gunther hits Tommaso Ciampa with a series of powerbombs

The Ring General is able to set his foot on the rope to break the submission move. Ciampa and Gunther exchange chops.

Tommaso Ciampa has Gunther in his signature submission move

Gunther hits Ciampa with a suplex, followed by another attempted pin. The Ring General continues to nurse his right arm.

Gunther sets Ciampa for the powerbomb, but his arm gives way as Ciampa kicks him in the face and attempts a pin, and the champion still kicks out.

Ciampa gears Gunther for the fairytale ending but the champion counters. The challenger kicks Gunther while he's down and measures him up, and The Ring General meets him with a drop kick mid-air. The champion attempts a pin, but Ciampa kicks out.

Tommaso Ciampa dodges another vicious chop by the champion

Back from the commercial again, Gunther continues to dominate Tommaso Ciampa, hitting him with vicious chops to the chest. The challenger tries to fight back, but The Ring General kicks him over the top rope.

Tommaso Ciampa turns things around breaking the submission move and setting Gunther in the headlock. The two men roll out of the ring, where Gunther chops Ciampa in the chest before slamming him on the apron.

Gunther sets Tommaso Ciampa in a sleeper hold

Gunther sets Ciampa onto the top rope in the corner, but he manages to fight back. The Ring General locks the sleeper hold on the challenger in the middle of the ring. He hits him with a knee to the ribs to weaken him down.

Back from the commercial, The Ring General has the upper hand on Tommaso Ciampa. He focuses on injuring his left arm. The challenger fights back with chops, but Gunther overpowers him.

Ciampa gets The Ring General in a submission move in the middle of the ring, and the champion breaks it up by grabbing the ropes. He rolls out of the ring to get some time on his side.

Gunther sets Tommaso Ciampa in a submission move

Gunther vs. Tommaso Ciampa (Intercontinental Championship): Ciampa throws punches at Gunther and leads him into the corner. The two men struggle to gain the upper hand, trying to get out of the headlocks.

Chad Gable rants about Gunther and Imperium

Rhodes addresses his tag team title match at Fastlane. He claims it was not anticipated and how The Judgment Day backed themselves into the feud and announces his presence on SmackDown this week.

The new NXT North American Champion is interrupted by Rhea Ripley and Dominik Mysterio. Mami claims that Mysterio will not be alone on NXT for their rematch.

Trick Williams makes RAW debut in backstage interview

As Miz attempts to remove the cover from the turnbuckle, Drew McIntyre hits him with the Glasgow kiss and gears up for the claymore kick but unsheaths his sword, Angela. He rips off the turnbuckle cover while the referee is distracted. He hits Miz with the future shock DDT and pins him for the win.

Drew McIntyre def. The Miz

The Scottish Warrior hits The Miz with a couple of belly-to-belly suplexes followed by a neckbreaker. McIntyre gears up for the DDT but Miz counters.

The Miz vs. Drew McIntyre: The Miz tries to play mind games rolling out of the ring but McIntyre catches up and slams him into the ring post. The A-Lister dodges, and McIntyre runs into the post by mistake.

Back from the commercial, the match has been made official between the two former WWE champions.

The Miz ambushes Drew McIntyre by attacking him as he exits the ring. A furious McIntyre slams Miz into the corner and continues to throw punches as security gets involved.

Drew McIntyre challenges The Miz to a match, to which he responds that they are not dressed for a match and that The Scottish Warrior is just 'pandering' to the WWE Universe.

The A-Lister claims he was looking out for Drew McIntyre, who dismissed his intentions.

The Scottish Warrior claims the locker room has a bunch of hypocrites; he calls out Cody Rhodes and says forgiving Jey Uso would be a 'weakness.' The Miz interrupts Drew McIntyre, claiming he does not forgive McIntyre's actions on The Miz TV last week.

Drew McIntyre talks about his actions in recent weeks

Tegan Nox hits Chelsea Green with the shiniest wizard, followed by a pin for the win.

Tegan Nox def. Natalya

Nox jumps off the top rope onto the women's tag team champions outside the ring. Natalya runs out to create a distraction and even the odds against Piper Niven.

Tegan Nox vs. Chelsea Green: Green kicks Nox right in the face as soon as the bell rings. Tegan returns the favor with another kick, followed by an attempted pin. Green commands Piper Niven to attack Nox ringside.

Natalya wishes Tegan Nox luck for her match on RAW

Becky Lynch cites that she was looking forward to defending her title against Tegan Nox on RAW, but her broken arm following No Mercy proved to be a hindrance. After she walks away, Natalya confronts Nox and wishes her luck for her upcoming match.

The Man meets Tegan Nox backstage and shares an update on her injury

As Rollins gets up to his feet, Nakamura hits him with the Kinshasa again and continues the ten count.

Shinsuke Nakamura sending Seth Rollins a very clear and bold message on RAW

The King of Strong Style attacks Rollins from behind and hits him with the Kinshasa as the vignette video of him counts to 10 as Rollins struggles to get up to his feet. He hits the champion with a steel chair to the back.

WWE RAW Live Results (October 2, 2023): WWE star makes RAW return after four months!

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