New match announced for WWE Raw
Penta says he will defend his Intercontinental Championship against Rey Mysterio on Monday’s edition of WWE Raw.
Mysterio earned the right to challenge for the Intercontinental title on the May 25 edition of the show, defeating Rusev in singles competition.
On Saturday, Penta posted to Instagram that the match will take place on the June 8 Raw and called it the most meaningful match of his career.
Penta wrote:
“THIS MONDAY NIGHT LIVE FROM PARIS!!! 🇫🇷
To face @619iamlucha for the WWE Intercontinental Championship is what dreams are made of!!! The most meaningful match of my career happens this Monday on RAW, LIVE FROM PARIS!
Rey: Un honor y un sueño poder enfrentarte por mi campeonato. Te veo en Paris con mucho respeto, y ZERO MIEDO!!!! 🔥🔥🔥”
The June 8, 2026 edition of WWE Raw is scheduled for the Accor Arena in Paris, France. The updated lineup for the show is below:
WWE Raw lineup for Monday, June 8, 2026:
- King of the Ring first-round match: Seth Rollins vs. Je’Von Evans vs. Talla Tonga vs. Ricky Saints
- Queen of the Ring first-round match: Liv Morgan vs. Becky Lynch vs. Alexa Bliss vs. Chelsea Green
- Intercontinental Championship: Penta (c) vs. Rey Mysterio
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