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Penta vs. Roman Reigns & the Best WWE RAW of the Triple H Era 🔥 WWE rolled into Mexico City and delivered an incredible night of wrestling, capped off by Roman Reigns and Penta going 24 minutes for the World Heavyweight Championship. Penta proved he belongs in WWE’s main-event picture. Mexico City was ready to see him become World Heavyweight Champion. And WWE didn't pull the trigger. Were we surprised Roman retained? No. Do we think it was the right decision? Absolutely not. 🏆 ROMAN REIGNS vs. PENTA The best RAW main event of the year. Penta went toe-to-toe with Roman, survived the Spear, hit TWO Mexican Destroyers and had Mexico City believing they were about to witness a championship change. Roman retained — but did WWE miss the perfect moment to make Penta World Heavyweight Champion? 🔥 ALSO ON THIS EPISODE 🏆 Chad Gable & Dragon Lee tear the house down for the Intercontinental Championship 💼 Lola Vice & Je'Von Evans punch their tickets to Money in the Bank 🥀 Bayley declares that she is the standard for women's wrestling 💥 Judgment Day ruins the party after Stephanie Vaquer & El Grande Americano light up Mexico City 👀 Becky Lynch puts herself in Stephanie Vaquer's championship picture 🔥 Royce Keys & OTM send an ominous “Good luck, Roman” message 📰 NEWS & RUMORS 🏆 Sami Zayn makes his first SmackDown appearance as Undisputed WWE Champion — while Kevin Owens is reportedly being eyed to eventually dethrone him ⚔️ Jim Ross accuses WWE of “spiteful” counterprogramming against AEW 👀 WWE signs Rey Mysterio's daughter Aalyah Gutierrez as part of its newest Performance Center rookie class 📺 Plus, we preview tonight's SmackDown, including Sami Zayn's first appearance as champion and two more Money in the Bank qualifying matches. 🛡️ THIS EPISODE IS SPONSORED BY ZARC INTERNATIONAL This week, we're highlighting the ZARC Enforcer X3 Self Defense System — a CO₂-powered, .68-caliber less-lethal personal defense launcher designed around Protection at a Distance™. The Enforcer X3 features semi-automatic operation, uses standard 12-gram CO₂, fires VEXOR projectiles, and offers direct engagement capabilities up to 60 feet. Check out the full VEXOR lineup on Amazon or at Zarc.com. Be Prepared. Protect Yourself. Carry VEXOR. 🎧 LISTEN TO TURNBUCKLE TALK WRESTLING 🍎 Apple Podcasts 🟢 Spotify 🎵 Amazon Music 📲 FOLLOW ALEXANDER THE GREAT 𝕏 @Froe87 🎵 TikTok: @Alexander.the.Great.87