In the opening match of tonight's episode of Monday Night Raw, WWE Champion Bobby Lashley defeated his longtime rival Matt Riddle with the Hurt Lock Full Nelson submission hold.

Welp, no birds tonight thanks to #WWEChampion @fightbobby...#WWERaw pic.twitter.com/E6cm1Xb3Kg

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Welcome to the #WWEThunderDome, @SuperKingofBros!#WWERaw pic.twitter.com/D6nSQfSb9S

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#WWEChampion @fightbobby is getting right back to business, absolutely decimating @SuperKingOfBros AND his 🛴 on #WWERaw. pic.twitter.com/MyVBzcq01U

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The HURT LOCK seals the deal for the #WWEChampion on #RAWAfterMania!#WWERaw pic.twitter.com/pB07zut27l

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DOMINANCE.#WWERaw pic.twitter.com/xSTNfgSA6z

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