RAW IS SATAN AND THATS GOOD! (Wrestling Soup 2.17.26)
WRESTLING SOUP
Wrestling Soup Network
4.3 • 753 Ratings
🗓️ 18 February 2026
⏱️ 93 minutes
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Summary
🔥 Raw's main event featuring Jovan Evans, Gunther, and Dominic Mysterio
🎤 JBL and Corey Graves' commentary chemistry
💬 Mercedes Monet's controversial $99.99 texting service
🏆 The Intercontinental Championship picture with AJ Lee and Becky Lynch
🤼 El Grande Americano storyline developments
👊 CM Punk vs. Finn Bálor tensions heating up
🎭 Liv Morgan's emotional sit-down interview with Michael Cole
📰 Dave Meltzer Awards fallout and Booker T's response
Plus: Ava's WWE departure, Logan Paul's heat, the women's chamber match setup, and plenty of tangents about everything from Moloch to dude wipes!
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Timestamps:
00:00:00 - Intro & Weather Talk
00:00:45 - Presidents Week & Moloch Discussion
00:02:29 - Giants, Pyramids & Lizard People Theory
00:04:49 - Cat Stories & Domestication
00:07:23 - Raw This Week & JBL/Corey Graves Commentary
00:09:50 - Booker T & Dave Meltzer Awards
00:12:15 - Ava's WWE Departure Discussion
00:16:51 - Don Callis Appreciation
00:19:51 - Mercedes Monet's $99.99 Texting Service
00:24:28 - Dude Wipes Sponsorship Talk
00:37:20 - Raw Main Event: Jovan Evans, Gunther & Dominic
00:47:20 - Logan Paul & LA Knight Segment
00:52:00 - CM Punk vs. Finn Bálor Feud
01:00:20 - Women's Three-Way Match (Asuka, Bailey, Natalya)
01:03:42 - Asuka & Kairi Sane Storyline
01:14:40 - El Grande Americano Storyline
01:20:00 - Penta & Dragon Lee Discussion
01:33:00 - AJ Lee & Becky Lynch Promo Breakdown
01:34:20 - Liv Morgan Sit-Down Interview with Michael Cole
01:35:00 - Kofi Kingston & Xavier Woods
01:34:45 - Wrap-Up & Final Thoughts
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| 0:00.0 | So this kind of just sounds like wrestling fandom anyways. |
| 0:25.3 | Isn't all religion pretty much wrestling fandom? |
| 0:28.6 | I mean... |
| 0:29.1 | That's touch. |
| 0:30.7 | It's very fair. |
| 0:32.5 | I mean, American comic books are our version of the old Greek myths, Joey. |
| 0:38.1 | It's true. |
| 0:38.9 | Spider-Man is Zeus in another world. |
| 0:42.3 | Well, wouldn't it be fucking, God, let's not get all crazy. |
| 0:46.8 | I was going to be like, well, wouldn't it be crazy? |
| 0:48.7 | I found out there were like giants and shit. |
| 0:51.7 | Like all the stuff that people now are, you know, not now, but in the past, they've been like, yeah, what if this was happening? And it was just like, well, why not, I guess, huh? You know, like, how did the pyramids happen? It's like, I don't know, maybe there were just giants just building the fucking pyramids. Like it aliens it's like i don't maybe it was like |
| 1:11.4 | 20 foot tall people and now they're like yeah they used to be 20 foot tall people but now we have |
| 1:18.6 | them to just so the billionaires can fuck them that's what that's maybe that's it maybe they're all |
| 1:25.7 | around and then they were like yeah but we want them for fucking purposes and eating. |
| 1:29.5 | I mean, if you look at evolution, should that be surprising? Horses used to be the size of dogs. |
| 1:35.6 | Snakes used to be the size of a house, you know? Scorpions used to be huge. It's like, everything is, everything changes, right? |
| 1:46.0 | Well, what if there, it's like when people to talk about the lizard people and stuff, right? |
| 1:50.9 | I was like, well, we had to domesticate cats and dogs because they, you know, in their primal forms were just, |
| 1:58.7 | oh, your cat has domesticated? |
| 2:01.2 | Congratulations. |
| 2:02.9 | I have two feral little assholes that demand feedings at regular intervals. |
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