Roman Reigns & Jacob Fatu Contract SIgning, EXPLOSIVE RANT On The New Day Walking Away From WWE, Oba Femi Open Challenge BEGINS | WWE Raw Review 5/4/26
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🗓️ 5 May 2026
⏱️ 147 minutes
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Summary
Roman reigns & Jacob Fatu sign their contract for WWE Backlash, and make the World Heavyweight Championship match official.
Last week, Jacob Fatu snapped on World Heavyweight Champion Roman Reigns and left him down in the ring, prompting The OTC to accept The Samoan Werewolf's challenge for a title match at WWE Backlash. Now, Reigns and Fatu will make their showdown official in a World Heavyweight Title Contract Signing.
Also, The Era on Oba Femi is upon us and, The Oba Femi Open Challenge begins tonight. Intercontinental Champion Penta and Je’Von Evans are set to join forces in a tag team matchup against newly signed Raw Superstar Ethan Page and the menacing Rusev. NXT free agent Sol Ruca will become the newest member of the Raw roster. And, both IYO SKY and Asuka will put it all on the table in a special pre-battle sitdown.
Join @JDfromNY for the WWE Raw Post Show for Monday May 4th, 2026.
WWE Raw 5/4/26 Review:
🎙️Roman Reigns and Jacob Fatu to sign contract for WWE Backlash Title Match
🎙️The Oba Femi Open Challenge begins
🎙️Penta & Je'von Evans battle Ethan Page & Rusev
🎙️Sol Ruca signs her new WWE Raw contract
🎙️IYO SKY and Asuka sit down ahead of WWE Backlash showdown
🎙️Finn Balor goes one on one with JD McDonagh
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| 0:00.0 | This isn't about errors. |
| 0:02.0 | It also isn't about excuses. |
| 0:05.0 | W.A.W has failed creatively. |
| 0:07.0 | AEW has failed fundamentally. |
| 0:10.0 | So why did Triple H lose the plot? |
| 0:13.0 | Why did Tony Khan abandon everything that made AEW special? |
| 0:18.0 | Because nobody is committed to the one thing that actually matters. |
| 0:22.4 | Long-term booking. |
| 0:29.4 | What is going on, guys? |
| 0:35.2 | Thank you so very much for joining me right here on Off the Script. |
| 0:38.2 | This is your Monday Night Raw Post Show for May 4th, |
| 0:44.4 | 2000, 26. |
| 0:46.0 | I'm your host, J.D. from New York. |
| 0:47.5 | As always, coming to you live from the OTS venue inside my mother's basement. |
| 0:53.6 | Thank you guys so very much for joining me on this Monday evening. |
| 0:57.8 | Wherever you may be, May the 4th be with you. |
| 1:04.4 | Monday night. |
| 1:09.0 | Monday Night, man. |
| 1:10.5 | Super exciting show tonight. |
| 1:12.3 | You know, it's the Go Home show for Backlash. |
| 1:15.8 | You know, that show on Saturday night that has only five matches. |
| 1:22.3 | And they scheduled John Cena appearance |
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