This week’s Monday Night RAW had some interesting backstage notes.
The show was held at the Barclays Centre in Brooklyn, New York. Fightful Select have provided some interesting backstage notes on the live taping of the show. Main Event was taped before the show.
- Von Wagner vs. R-Truth for Main Event was produced by Petey Williams.
- R-Truth and Shelton Benjamin are officially listed as a pairing internally.
- Cedric Alexander vs. Carmelo Hayes for Main Event was produced by Shawn Daivari.
- WWE did not hide Brock Lesnar nearly to the degree they had during prior appearances.
- We’re told to expect more crossover between brands and more NXT stars to get looks on Main Event.
- Brock Lesnar coming back was circulated internally as far back as Saturday Morning. Give Me Sport’s Louis Dangoor informed us that he was set to return over the weekend.
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