Shane McMahon introduces Fight Club styled concept titled ‘WWE RAW Underground’ where the fighters fight until one of the two cannot fight anymore.
With the final hour of RAW recording record low ratings week after week, the WWE have now resorted to desperate measures to correct that. What they’ve introduced to combat the poor numbers however, has left many scratching their heads.
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Shane McMahon was advertised to appear on WWE RAW just a while before the show. There were reports of the McMahon scion introducing a new concept that left many eyebrows raised. McMahon himself tweeted that he was going to shake things up and boy did he.
Shane McMahon introduces Fight Club styled concept titled WWE RAW Underground
A returning Shane stood in front of a ropeless ring. Two fighters appeared to fight using mixed martial arts while a rowdy crowd slapped the mat. He called the place RAW Underground and promised chaos and carnage.
#ShaneOMac is BACK, and #RAWUnderground is FAST approaching!#WWERaw @shanemcmahon pic.twitter.com/lG8Vc8tjwm
— WWE (@WWE) August 4, 2020
He then introduced Babatunde under a new name Dabba Kato. Kato made easy work of two fighters who he fought back to back within minutes of each other before the segment cut away to the next match while the announcers hyped it up.
#RawUnderground is HERE … and so is DABBA-KATO.#WWERaw @shanemcmahon pic.twitter.com/tT1qVspQVF
— WWE (@WWE) August 4, 2020
Welcome to #RawUnderground! 😲@shanemcmahon is changing the game on Monday nights!#WWERaw pic.twitter.com/kkTSns0t2i
— WWE (@WWE) August 4, 2020
There may not be ANY stopping Dabba-Kato in #RawUnderground. #WWERaw pic.twitter.com/LNLly9VfQo
— WWE Universe (@WWEUniverse) August 4, 2020
A lot of questions than answers. Is this MMA, Fight Club or the WWE? Why is it so different from the rest of the show and what will this lead to heading into the future? I guess the only to find out all the answers is to wait and watch.
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