Video: Triple H reveals plans to crown a new WWE RAW world champion
During the WWE Backlash 2023 pre-show press conference, Triple H made the following announcement…
”Starting after Backlash this Monday night on Raw, we will begin a world heavyweight championship tournament. It will be across both brands. On Monday night Raw, there will be two triple threat matches with the winners facing each other later that night to determine a winner for Monday night Raw, that Friday on SmackDown, the same thing will happen. Two triple threat matches will take place. Those winners will face each other at the end of SmackDown to determine a winner there. Those two winners from Raw and SmackDown will then go on to Night of Champions where one of them will be crowned the new world heavyweight champion.”
🚨🚨🚨@TripleH announces that THIS MONDAY on #WWERaw, the World Heavyweight Championship Tournament will begin!#WWEBacklash pic.twitter.com/3mJNW0oGKt
— WWE (@WWE) May 5, 2023