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Ilja Dragunov Makes Explosive RAW Debut

Ijla Dragunov At WWE Smackdown

This week on Monday Night RAW, Ilja Dragunov, the former NXT champion, joined the roster after being selected in the WWE Draft 2024, marking his official debut on the red brand.

In his first appearance, Dragunov faced off against the dynamic Ricochet in the opening round of the King of the Ring Tournament.

Ijla Dragunov At WWE Smackdown

Ilja Dragunov’s Future Journey

Their clash in the ring showcased raw power, technical skill, and breathtaking athleticism, fascinating the audience. Dragunov emerged victorious, displaying his resilience and determination.

After RAW, WWE correspondent Jackie Redmond interviewed Dragunov, who praised Ricochet as a formidable opponent and expressed gratitude for the warm reception from the audience.

“I always aim to fight the best, and Ricochet was undoubtedly one of them. But as I promised, I built my performance tonight. I pushed things to the next level.”

Ijla Dragunov At WWE Smackdown

With this win, Dragunov advances to the next round of the tournament, where he will face Main Event Jey Uso next week on RAW. He aims to establish himself as a dominant force on RAW and hopes to clinch the King of the Ring accolade in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

Arin Tripathi: Arin Tripathi, a dedicated final year BCA student, resides in the vibrant city of Bangalore. During his leisure hours, he immerses himself in the world of manga and enjoys watching TV shows on platforms like Netflix and Hulu. His specialization lies in crafting content related to U.S-based shows and series.
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