WWE RAW returns to Buffalo, New York, with a packed August 17 card featuring championship stakes and high-profile tournament action. Chad Gable puts his Intercontinental Championship on the line against the legendary Rey Mysterio, while Sol Ruca takes on Lyra Valkyria in another intriguing singles contest. The AAA World Heavyweight Championship No. 1 Contender’s Tournament also continues with two matches, giving tonight’s show plenty of competitive significance beyond the title picture.
WWE RAW Start Time Today
WWE RAW takes place on Monday, August 17, 2026, at the KeyBank Center in Buffalo, New York.
RAW Start time: 8:00 p.m. ET / 5:00 p.m. PT
For wrestling fans in India, the show begins at 5:30 a.m. IST on Tuesday, August 18.
WWE RAW Match Card, August 17, 2026
- Intercontinental Championship: Chad Gable (c) vs Rey Mysterio
- AAA World Heavyweight Championship No. 1 Contender’s Tournament: Dragon Lee vs El Hijo de Dr. Wagner Jr.
- AAA World Heavyweight Championship No. 1 Contender’s Tournament: Rey Fenix vs El Fiscal
- Singles Match: Sol Ruca vs Lyra Valkyria
The headline bout sees Chad Gable defend the Intercontinental Championship against Rey Mysterio. Gable faces one of WWE’s most experienced performers, with Mysterio’s speed and unpredictability presenting a different challenge to the champion’s technical style.
The tournament matches are equally important. Dragon Lee vs El Hijo de Dr. Wagner Jr. pits two accomplished luchadores against each other, while Rey Fenix vs El Fiscal offers another high-speed contest with a place in the next stage at stake.
Meanwhile, Sol Ruca and Lyra Valkyria add further depth to the WWE women’s division with a singles encounter.
WWE RAW Live Streaming Details
WWE RAW is available to stream live on Netflix across many countries, including India. Fans can watch the full episode through the Netflix OTT app or website with an eligible subscription. The platform also provides access to WWE’s live programming and allows viewers to watch the show across supported devices.
