So That Happened: #RAW Recap (09/01/14)

Stephanie McMahon’s Announcement:

Stephanie McMahon says as a Principal Owner of WWE, it is her duty to recognize strong women like Nikki Bella, who had the courage to stand up and tell her story. Stephanie McMahon brings Nikki Bella out to the ring.

After Stephanie McMahon compliments Nikki Bella’s look, Nikki thanks Stephanie for letting her get all of this off her chest. Nikki says it’s good to have someone support her. Stephanie McMahon tells Nikki Bella that she understands where Nikki is coming from, and says the WWE Universe understands what it’s like to feel weak, powerless and in the shadow of people greater than them. Stephanie agrees with Nikki that Brie has taken the spotlight, but as a mother, business women and a sister herself, she is proud of Nikki.

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Stephanie McMahon tells Nikki Bella that she raises her 3 daughters with love, respect and true family values. Stephanie thanks God that there isn’t a Brie among them.

Stephanie McMahon calls Brie Bella cruel, and Nikki Bella empowered. Stephanie tells Nikki that she is exactly what Steph is looking for as the Face Of The Divas Division. Stephanie McMahon officially grants Nikki Bella a match for the Divas’ Championship.

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Brie Bella comes out, but Stephanie McMahon tells them to cut the music, since that music is reserved for Nikki Bella. Brie Bella tells Stephanie that this doesn’t concern her, and that this is between Nikki and Brie.

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Brie Bella wonders why Nikki would lie about her and destroy the family just for a Divas Title opportunity. Brie claims Nikki literally turned her life upside down and asks for what? Nikki says she did this for her. Nikki yells at Brie, saying that Brie always wants to make it about her, but she and Stephanie see right through Brie. Nikki says she’s counting down the days that her goatfaced husband, Daniel Bryan realizes who Brie really is and divorces her.

Nikki Bella tells the WWE Universe that she will be the next Divas Champion and the Bella that everyone is talking about. Nikki tells Brie that she will be some memory, but gets interrupted by AJ Lee.

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AJ Lee says hi to “Boss Lady” Stephanie McMahon, then reminds Stephanie that she never got her rematch, so she is still the Number One Contender. AJ also reminds Stephanie that she doesn’t play well with others, then tells her to do what’s Best For Business and let The Bella work out their issues and leave the Divas Title to her.

Stephanie McMahon gets ready to speak, but Paige comes out next.

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Paige thanks Stephanie McMahon for giving her the microphone, then mentions all the talk about the Divas Championship. Paige says the only thing that was missing was the Bloody Divas Champion. AJ Lee starts to yells at Paige, and the two get in an argument. Nikki Bella tells them to stop because they sound like two immature girls.

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Nikki Bella tells Brie Bella that she can make all of this go away and will forgive Brie under one condition. Nikki wants Brie to make a sacrifice for her and quit.

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After Brie Bella refuses, Nikki Bella calls Brie out for quitting for Daniel Bryan but not for her. Nikki tells Brie to go back home with Daniel Bryan and have a bunch of troll babies. Nikki tells Brie that if Brie loves her, she will quit and leave. Nikki Bella tries to get Brie Bella to quit, and continues screaming at her until Brie pushes Nikki down and into Paige.

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After Brie leaves the ring, AJ Lee takes the Divas Title and skips around with it. AJ stops when Stephanie McMahon gets in her face and demands the Divas Championship back. After some reluctance, Stephanie demands the title again.

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Stephanie McMahon snatches the title from AJ Lee, as AJ skips away. Stephanie McMahon gives the Divas Title back to Paige. Paige and Nikki Bella have a staredown, before Paige leaves.

Bray Wyatt Speaks:

Bray Wyatt hypes his cage match with Chris Jericho next week. Wyatt says that in the steel cage, the world will turn their back on him. Wyatt claims that it’s time for Jericho to pay for his sins, then tells him to run.

Match 06: Jimmy Uso (w/ Jey Uso) vs. Goldust

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Goldust tries to apologize for their actions, but gets attacked by The Usos.

Jimmy Uso almost wins the match, but Stardust puts Goldust’s foot on the rope.

The Usos try and take out Stardust, but Goldust takes advantage and hits Jimmy Uso with the Final Cut.

Winner: Goldust

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Post-Match, Goldust and Stardust attack The Usos.

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Stardust hits Jey Uso’s knee with a chair.

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Backstage: Big Show tells Mark Henry that he’s proud of him and agrees that Rusev needs to be stopped, but he doesn’t want Henry to forget about their deal to be the most dominant Tag Team Of All-Time. Henry hasn’t forgotten, but wants to get Rusev first. Big Show agrees to be in Henry’s corner, but Henry says appreciate this, but he needs to do this for him and his country. Big Show respects that then hypes up Mark Henry to defeat Rusev.

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