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Grand Rapids, 20 November - Here is the live coverage for this week's Monday Night Raw which is scheduled to air on November 20, 2023, at the Van Andel Arena in Grand Rapids, Mich. ##
Monday Night Raw currently airs live on Monday evenings on the USA Network from 8:00 ET–11:00 PM ET in the United States. WWE Raw starts live at 1 am in the UK on BT Sport 1 on Tuesday mornings. ##
WWE Raw Time In Australia: It airs live on Tuesdays at 10 am (AEST) on Fox8 ##
WWE Raw Time In Canada: It airs live every Monday at 8 Am on Sportsnet 360 ##
WWE Raw Time In South Africa: The show also airs live on Supersport in South Africa on Tuesdays at 02:00 am CAT ##
Raw Time In Italy: In Italy, Raw airs live on Dplay 2:00 pm ##
WWE Raw Time In India: Raw airs live on Sony Ten 1 HD and Sony Ten 1 in India at 6:30 am ##
WWE Monday Night Raw, November 20, 2023: Live Coverage ##
Drew McIntyre defends his actions from last week, expressing frustration over accusations. He clarifies he hasn't joined THE Judgment Day but will be on their War Games team. Jey Uso interrupts, tensions rise, but a brawl is prevented until the advantage match later. Adam Pearce demands a fifth team member by 9:00 PM.##
Returning, Drew's inclusion is questioned by Priest. Rhea promises discussion when Drew arrives and decides to wait for him before determining the advantage match participant. ##
Singles Match: NIa Jax vs. Raquel Rodriguez ##
Raquel starts strong, but Nia counters and dominates. Raquel rallies with impactful moves, but her back gives out. Nia seizes the opportunity, delivering a Banzai Drop for the win. ##
WINNER: Nia Jax ##
A video showcases Xia Li's training for Becky Lynch. Drew arrives late for the discussion about THE Judgment Day representative. He suggests he should be in the match instead of Priest. Priest concedes, telling Drew to secure the advantage.##
Additional tickets are released for Smackdown and Survivor Series. The Smackdown Women's War Games match is set with a fan vote for the advantage.##
In the backstage, Cody's group discusses who will face Drew. Jey expresses a desire to face Drew, and Seth allows it.##
Sami discusses the fifth team member, and Cody reveals he has someone in mind. Lyra Valkyria is in the crowd, anticipating her NXT match and observing her past opponent. ##
Singles Match: Becky Lynch vs Xia Li ##
Xia and Becky engage in a back-and-forth contest. Xia starts with a side headlock and shoulder tackle, but Becky counters with a leg sweep. After a series of near falls and high-impact moves, including an airplane spin TKO, Becky secures the victory with a powerful uranage for the three-count. ##
WINNER: Becky Lynch ##
Johnny Gargano (with Tommaso Ciampa) vs Ludwig Kasier ##
Kaiser takes control early, delivering chops and a boot to Gargano's head. Gargano fights back with agility, countering Kaiser's moves and landing a suicide dive. The two exchange near falls, with Kaiser showcasing a discus clothesline and a snap tilt-a-whirl reverse suplex. Vinci arrives at ringside, distracting Kaiser. Seizing the moment, Gargano lands a kick from the apron and finishes with One Final Beat for the victory. ##
WINNER: Johnny Gargano ##
Chelsea Green and Piper Niven are upset about sharing a locker room. Natalya and Tegan Nox demand their title match. Katana Chance and Kayden Carter want a match too. Maxxine Dupri and Ivy Nile join the mix. Chelsea plans to talk to Nick Aldis. ##
Rhea and Dom are surprised to find Zoey Stark and Shayna Baszler in THE Clubhouse. Zoey vows to take the title at Survivor Series, and Rhea promises consequences. ##
Number One Contender's Match: Tegan Nox and Natalya vs. Maxxine Dupri and Ivy Nile vs. Katana Chance and Kayden Carter vs. Indi Hartwell and Candice LeRae ##
Natalya and Ivy kick off the match, showcasing back-and-forth action. Tegan and Candice enter, each gaining near falls. The ring sees a flurry of kicks and tags, with Natalya attempting a Sharpshooter.##
Chaos ensues with high-flying moves, Tower of Doom, and a well-timed splash. Nox seals the victory with a unique combination, including her version of the caterpillar, securing a three-count. ##
WINNER: Natalya and Tegan Nox ##
Gunther hears Vinci and Kaiser arguing backstage. Kaiser claims he could have easily beaten Gargano if given the chance. Gunther praises Vinci's efforts and criticizes Kaiser, stating he put the wrong person in charge. Miz heads to the ring, and the show goes to commercial. ##
Backstage, Pearce informs tag teams that their match won't happen tonight; instead, a Tag Team Turmoil match is set for next week.##
Tozawa playfully brandishes the local NFL Legacy belt, scaring people with his dancing. Nick Aldis approaches for a conversation.##
In the ring, Miz emphasizes respect, but Gunther interrupts, showing disdain for Miz's entertainment focus. They exchange words, leading to a physical confrontation. Miz lands a Skull Crushing Finale and holds the title belt in Gunther's face.##
Seth tells Jey they need an advantage for War Games, and Jey assures him he's got it.##
Valhalla warns Bronson Reed, promising revenge in a week. ##
Shinsuke Nakamura vs. Chad Gable (with Otis, Akira Tozawa, and Maxxine Dupri) ##
Gable and Nakamura engage in a technical bout. Gable's arm drags and arm bar showcase his skills. Nakamura fights back with kicks, knee strikes, and a running knee in the corner. Gable responds with a dragon screw and a cannonball off the apron. ##
After the break, Nakamura gains control with a reverse chin lock and a sliding German suplex. Gable counters with a swinging neck breaker and a diving headbutt for a near fall. Nakamura attempts to expose the turnbuckle but fails. In a surprising move, Nakamura rolls up Gable for the win after a competitive exchange. ##
WINNER: Shinsuke Nakamura ##
War Games Advantage Match: Drew McIntyre vs. Jey Uso##
Jey and Drew exchange punches, with Jey sliding into the corner for an uppercut. Drew retaliates with kicks, chokes Jey in the ropes, and lands a back elbow. Drew stomps on Jey's head and tosses him over the top rope. ##
After the break, Drew dominates with kicks and chops. Jey fights back with punches, a crossbody, and a suicide dive. Drew, however, regains control, slamming Jey into various obstacles outside the ring, including the announce table. ##
After the break, Jey counters Drew's moves with a thrust kick and a Samoan drop for a near fall. Drew attempts a comeback with a neckbreaker, but Jey surprises him with a jumping thrust kick. Jey gets a close near fall, disrupting Drew's plans for the Claymore. ##
Jey goes for the turnbuckles, but Drew crotches him. Drew follows up with a Future Shock DDT, sealing the victory with a three-count. ##
WINNER: Drew McIntyre ##
After the match, Rhea thanks Drew for the win. Jey attacks, and THE Judgment Day overwhelms him in a five-on-one beatdown. Cody Rhodes and Jey's team, armed with chairs, make the save. Cody announces a fifth member, teasing a shared legacy. The surprise? The Apex Predator. The crowd's not just hearing voices; it's real. ##
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