On the July 17 episode of "Raw", Jordan was revealed to be the kayfabe son of "Raw" General Manager Kurt Angle, following Angle coming clean after a series of mystery text messages were sent to his work phone and to Corey Graves from the announce team. After that, Jordan was moved to "Raw", thus disbanding American Alpha. The following week on "Raw", in his first match for the brand, Jordan would defeat Curt Hawkins. In August, Jordan started a feud with Intercontinental Champion The Miz, after he insulted Jordan on his talk-show segment "Miz TV". On the August 14 episode of "Raw", Jordan faced Miz for the Intercontinental Championship, but won by disqualification The Miztourage (Bo Dallas and Curtis Axel) interfered on Miz's behalf, which meant that Miz retained the title as it can not change hands by disqualification. Jordan would be saved from an attack from the trio after The Hardy Boyz arrived and assisted Jordan. This would lead to a six-man tag team match at SummerSlam, where Jordan and The Hardy Boyz were defeated by The Miz and The Miztourage. On the September 18 episode of "Raw", Jordan would win a Six-Pack Challenge match to become number one contender for the Intercontinental Championship against The Miz. At No Mercy on September 24, Jordan was unsuccessful in capturing the title following outside interference from The Miztourage.