Ilja Dragunov Impresses Sami Zayn During WWE Raw Match

Summary

– Sami Zayn and Ilja Dragunov delivered a thrilling match for the WWE Intercontinental Championship.

– Zayn praised Dragunov as the future of WWE after their intense bout.

– Bron Breakker interfered, leading to a disqualification and escalating his feud with Zayn.

The July 15 episode of Monday Night Raw featured an electrifying main event with Ilja Dragunov challenging Sami Zayn for the WWE Intercontinental Championship. This match, initiated by Zayn, showcased Dragunov’s debut title shot on the main roster. Zayn recognized the same passion and drive in Dragunov that he embodied, resulting in a fiercely competitive match.

Both superstars displayed remarkable resilience, pushing each other to their limits. However, the match concluded in a disqualification when Bron Breakker interfered, delivering a spear to Dragunov and then attacking Zayn to make his intentions for the Intercontinental title clear.

Following the show, Zayn and Dragunov shared a moment of respect in the ring. Zayn lauded Dragunov, proclaiming him “the future of WWE” and acknowledging his immense potential.

As the feud between Zayn and Breakker intensifies, Dragunov’s involvement adds an exciting new dimension to the storyline.

Sami after the show went off the air: “All of you are looking at the future of WWE right here and his name is Ilja Dragunov!”

What a night!🔥#Wrestling#WWERaw #WWE pic.twitter.com/a75Z3m6BRQ

— Wrestling Highlight (@WrestlingH2023) July 16, 2024