September 16, 1996 Monday Night RAW results

The September 16, 1996 Edition of RAW is a Professional wrestling television show of the WWF's RAW brand, took place on August 19, 1996 in Wheeling, West Virginia at the Wheeling Civic Center. 
==Results==
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*The Sultan (w/ Bob Backlund & the Iron Sheik) defeated Jake Roberts via submission with the Camel Clutch. (3:04)
:*Roberts was distracted for the duration of the bout by Jerry Lawler, who was doing commentary at ringside.
:*This was the Sultan's debut.
*Bob Holly & Alex Porteau defeated WWF Tag Team Champions the Smoking Gunns (w/ Sunny) in a non-title match when Holly defeated Billy Gunn with a roll up after the champions became distracted by Owen Hart, Davey Boy Smith, and Jim Cornette at ringside.
*WWF IC Title Tournament Semi-Finals: Marc Mero (w/ Sable) defeated Owen Hart by pulling the cast off Owen's arm and hitting him with it. (9:26) 
:*Prior to the bout, Jim Ross - who left ringside earlier in the broadcast - returned with Pat Patterson who verified Ross' claims to having "Diesel" & "Razor Ramon" on the show next week and said he would be the guest referee for the tournament finals the following week.
:*WWF President Gorilla Monsoon argued during the match that Scott Hall and Kevin Nash would not be appearing and Ross was misleading the audience.
:*This was Owen's last appearance on TV with the cast.
*WWF IC Title Tournament Semi-Finals: Farooq Asad (w/ Sunny) defeated Psycho Sid via disqualification when Sid hit Farooq over the back with a steel chair three times. 
==Other Segments==
*Featured Jim Ross announcing that "Diesel" & "Razor Ramon" would be on Raw the following week.
*Included a public workout with Jim Cornette and preliminary wrestler Tony Williams in which Williams briefly dominated Cornette before Vader came to the ring and brutalized him.
*Featured footage of Bret Hart during the WWF's tour of South Africa in which he called Brian Pillman a liar for saying Bret would be at In Your House.
==Commentators==
* Kevin Kelly
* Jim Ross 
* Jerry Lawler
==Ring Announcer==
* Howard Finkel
==Image Gallery==
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==External links==
* Raw #176 results
* Raw #176 on WWE Network
Category:1996 television events