Raw 2021

Event Type TV Show (Main)

Day of Broadcast Monday Night

Network USA Network

Running Time 3 hours

Theme Song "The Search" by NF

Arena in Videogame WWE 2K22

RESULTS

RAW #1461: January 4, 2021 - Raw Legends Night

The New Day (Kofi Kingston & Xavier Woods) defeat The Miz & John Morrison
AJ Styles defeats Elias
Lacey Evans & Peyton Royce defeat Asuka & Charlotte Flair
Riddle defeats Bobby Lashley
Dana Brooke defeats Shayna Baszler
Randy Orton defeats Jeff Hardy
The Lucha House Party (Gran Metalik & Lince Dorado) defeat The Hurt Business (Shelton Benjamin & Cedric Alexander)
WWE 24/7 Championship: R-Truth defeats Angel Garza (c) to win the title
WWE Championship: Drew McIntyre (c) defeats Keith Lee to retain the title

RAW #1462: January 11, 2021

Lacey Evans defeats Charlotte Flair
Jaxson Ryker defeats Jeff Hardy
Jeff Hardy defeats Elias
Keith Lee & Sheamus defeat The Miz & John Morrison
Keith Lee defeats Sheamus
T-BAR defeats Xavier Woods
WWE United States Championship: Bobby Lashley (c) defeats Riddle to retain the title
Riddle defeats MVP via DQ
AJ Styles defeats Drew Gulak
Shayna Baszler & Nia Jax defeat Mandy Rose & Dana Brooke
Unsanctioned Match: Triple H vs. Randy Orton ends in a No Contest

RAW #1463: January 18, 2021

Charlotte Flair defeats Peyton Royce
MACE defeats Xavier Woods
Shayna Baszler defeats Mandy Rose
AJ Styles defeats Ricochet
The Hurt Business (Bobby Lashley, Shelton Benjamin & Cedric Alexander) defeat Riddle & The Lucha House Party (Gran Metalik & Lince Dorado)
Jeff Hardy defeats Jaxson Ryker via DQ
Alexa Bliss defeats Asuka

RAW #1464: January 25, 2021

Charlotte Flair vs. Shayna Baszler ends in a No Contest
Shayna Baszler, Nia Jax & Lacey Evans defeat Charlotte Flair, Mandy Rose & Dana Brooke
Xavier Woods defeats SLAPJACK
Sheamus defeats John Morrison
2-on-1 Handicap Match: The Miz & John Morrison defeat Sheamus
AJ Styles defeats R-Truth
"If Riddle wins he gets a WWE United States Championship opportunity" 3-on-1 Handicap Gauntlet Match: Riddle defeats The Hurt Business (MVP, Shelton Benjamin & Cedric Alexander). Riddle eliminates Benjamin, MVP and Alexander
WWE Raw Women's Championship: Asuka (c) vs. Alexa Bliss ends in a No Contest; Asuka retains the title

RAW #1465: February 1, 2021

WWE United States Championship: Riddle defeats Bobby Lashley (c) via DQ; Lashley retains the title
Xavier Woods defeats Mustafa Ali
Damian Priest defeats The Miz
WWE Raw Tag Team Championship: The Hurt Business (Shelton Benjamin & Cedric Alexander) (c) defeat The Lucha House Party (Gran Metalik & Lince Dorado) to retain the titles
#1 Contenders (WWE Women's Tag Team Championship) Triple Threat Match: Naomi & Lana defeat Asuka & Charlotte Flair and Mandy Rose & Dana Brooke
Jeff Hardy & Carlito defeat Elias & Jaxson Ryker
Alexa Bliss defeats Nikki Cross
Edge defeats Randy Orton

RAW #1466: February 8, 2021

AJ Styles defeats Jeff Hardy
The New Day (Kofi Kingston & Xavier Woods) defeat RETRIBUTION (T-BAR & SLAPJACK)
"If Lacey wins she gets a WWE Raw Women's Championship shot": Lacey Evans defeats Charlotte Flair via DQ
Damian Priest defeats Angel Garza
Keith Lee defeats Riddle
Tables Match: Lana defeats Nia Jax
Naomi defeats Shayna Baszler
Drew McIntyre vs. Randy Orton ends in a No Contest

RAW #1467: February 15, 2021

Riddle & The Lucha House Party (Gran Metalik & Lince Dorado) defeat The Hurt Business (MVP, Shelton Benjamin & Cedric Alexander)
WWE 24/7 Championship: Akira Tozawa defeats R-Truth (c) to win the title
WWE 24/7 Championship: Bad Bunny defeats Akira Tozawa (c) to win the title
Asuka & Charlotte Flair defeat Lacey Evans & Peyton Royce via DQ
"If Kofi wins he qualifies for Elimination Chamber Match; if Miz wins John Morrison qualifies for Elimination Chamber Match": Kofi Kingston defeats The Miz
Shayna Baszler defeats Lana
"Winner ears #6 spot in Elimination Chamber Match" 6-Way Gauntlet Match: Sheamus defeats Drew McIntyre, AJ Styles, Randy Orton, Jeff Hardy and Kofi Kingston. Styles eliminates Orton; McIntyre eliminates Styles, Hardy and Orton via Count-out; Sheamus eliminates McIntyre

RAW #1468: February 22, 2021

Riddle defeats John Morrison
The New Day (Kofi Kingston & Xavier Woods) defeat RETRIBUTION (T-BAR & MACE)
Tornado Tag Team Match: The Hurt Business (Shelton Benjamin & Cedric Alexander) defeat The Lucha House Party (Gran Metalik & Lince Dorado)
Damian Priest defeats Angel Garza
Shayna Baszler & Nia Jax defeat Asuka & Charlotte Flair
Sheamus defeats Jeff Hardy
Naomi & Lana defeat Mandy Rose & Dana Brooke
AJ Styles defeats Ricochet
"If Strowman wins he enters WWE Championship Match next match": Bobby Lashley defeats Braun Strowman

RAW #1469: March 1, 2021

Drew McIntyre defeats Sheamus
Nia Jax defeats Naomi
WWE Raw Tag Team Championship: The Hurt Business (Shelton Benjamin & Cedric Alexander) (c) defeat Braun Strowman & Adam Pearce to retain the titles
Damian Priest defeats Elias
WWE Championship: Bobby Lashley defeats The Miz (c) via Count-out; Miz retains the title
Charlotte Flair defeats Shayna Baszler
Riddle & The Lucha House Party (Gran Metalik & Lince Dorado) defeat RETRIBUTION (T-BAR, MACE & SLAPJACK)
Mustafa Ali defeats Riddle
WWE Championship Lumberjack Match: Bobby Lashley defeats The Miz (c) to win the title

RAW #1470: March 8, 2021

WWE Championship: Bobby Lashley (c) defeats The Miz to retain the title
No DQ Match: Drew McIntyre vs. Sheamus ends in a No Contest
Xavier Woods defeats Shelton Benjamin
Riddle defeats SLAPJACK
WWE Women's Tag Team Championship: Shayna Baszler & Nia Jax (c) defeat Naomi & Lana to retain the titles
AJ Styles defeats Randy Orton

RAW #1471: March 15, 2021

Drew McIntyre defeats The Miz
Mandy Rose & Dana Brooke defeat Naomi & Lana
WWE Raw Tag Team Championship: The New Day (Kofi Kingston & Xavier Woods) defeat The Hurt Business (Shelton Benjamin & Cedric Alexander) (c) to win the titles
Damian Priest defeats Jaxson Ryker
Asuka defeats Shayna Baszler
Riddle defeats Mustafa Ali
Bobby Lashley defeats Sheamus

RAW #1472: March 22, 2021

Bobby Lashley defeats Sheamus
Asuka defeats Peyton Royce
The Miz defeats Jeff Hardy
Kofi Kingston defeats AJ Styles
"If McIntyre wins The Hurt Business is banned from ringside for the WWE Championship Match at WrestleMania" 2-on-1 Handicap Match: Drew McIntyre defeats The Hurt Business (Shelton Benjamin & Cedric Alexander)
Shayna Baszler & Nia Jax defeat Mandy Rose & Dana Brooke
Braun Strowman defeats Elias

RAW #1473: March 29, 2021

Sheamus defeats Riddle
Braun Strowman defeats Jaxson Ryker
Bobby Lashley defeats Shelton Benjamin
Xavier Woods defeats AJ Styles via DQ
Naomi defeats Shayna Baszler
Drew McIntyre defeats Ricochet
Drew McIntyre defeats Mustafa Ali

RAW #1474: April 5, 2021

Xavier Woods defeats AJ Styles
2-on-1 Handicap Match: Braun Strowman defeats Elias & Jaxson Ryker
Shayna Baszler & Nia Jax defeat Asuka and Rhea Ripley
Bobby Lashley defeats Cedric Alexander
Riddle defeats Mustafa Ali
Drew McIntyre defeats King Corbin

RAW #1475: April 12, 2021

Bobby Lashley defeats Riddle
The Viking Raiders (Erik & Ivar) defeat Shelton Benjamin & Cedric Alexander
WWE Raw Women's Championship: Rhea Ripley (c) vs. Asuka ends in a No Contest; Rhea retains the title
2-on-1 Handicap Match: The Miz & John Morrison defeat Damian Priest
Shayna Baszler & Nia Jax defeat Mandy Rose & Dana Brooke via Count-out
The New Day (Kofi Kingston & Xavier Woods) defeat Elias & Jaxson Ryker
#1 Contender (WWE Championship) Triple Threat Match: Drew McIntyre defeats Randy Orton and Braun Strowman

RAW #1476: April 19, 2021

The Viking Raiders (Erik & Ivar) defeat Shelton Benjamin & Cedric Alexander
Riddle defeats Randy Orton
Naomi & Lana defeat Shayna Baszler & Nia Jax
Elias defeats Kofi Kingston
2-on-1 Handicap Match: Drew McIntyre defeats T-BAR & MACE via DQ
T-BAR & MACE defeat Drew McIntyre & Braun Strowman via DQ
Damian Priest defeats The Miz
Asuka defeats Charlotte Flair

RAW #1477: April 26, 2021

2-on-1 Handicap Match: Braun Strowman defeats T-BAR & MACE via DQ
T-BAR & MACE defeat Drew McIntyre & Braun Strowman via Count-out
Damian Priest & The New Day (Kofi Kingston & Xavier Woods) defeat The Miz, Elias & Jaxson Ryker
R-K-Bro (Randy Orton & Riddle) defeat Shelton Benjamin & Cedric Alexander
Rhea Ripley, Shayna Baszler & Nia Jax defeat Asuka, Naomi & Lana
Charlotte Flair defeats Mandy Rose
"If Strowman wins he earns a spot in WWE Title Match at WrestleMania Backlash": Braun Strowman defeats Drew McIntyre

RAW #1478: May 3, 2021

WWE Raw Tag Team Championship: AJ Styles & Omos (c) defeat The New Day (Kofi Kingston & Xavier Woods) to retain the titles
Charlotte Flair defeats Dana Brooke
Damian Priest defeats John Morrison
The Lucha House Party (Gran Metalik & Lince Dorado) defeat Shelton Benjamin & Cedric Alexander
Angel Garza defeats Drew Gulak
R-K-Bro (Randy Orton & Riddle) defeat Elias & Jaxson Ryker
Sheamus defeats Mansoor via DQ
WWE Women's Tag Team Championship: Shayna Baszler & Nia Jax (c) defeat Naomi & Lana to retain the titles
Bobby Lashley defeats Braun Strowman

RAW #1479: May 10, 2021

Asuka, Mandy Rose & Dana Brooke defeat Charlotte Flair, Shayna Baszler & Nia Jax
Jinder Mahal defeats Jeff Hardy
R-K-Bro (Randy Orton & Riddle) & The New Day (Kofi Kingston & Xavier Woods) defeat AJ Styles, Omos, Elias & Jaxson Ryker
Sheamus defeats Humberto Carrillo via Referee stoppage
Shelton Benjamin defeats Cedric Alexander
Rhea Ripley defeats Asuka
"If Priest wins he decides the stipulation for his WrestleMania Backlash match vs. The Miz; if Morrison wins Miz decides it": Damian Priest defeats John Morrison
Bobby Lashley defeats Drew McIntyre via DQ

RAW #1480: May 17, 2021

AJ Styles defeats Elias via DQ
Angel Garza defeats Drew Gulak
WWE 24/7 Championship: Akira Tozawa defeats R-Truth (c) to win the title
Kofi Kingston defeats Randy Orton
WWE Women's Tag Team Championship: Natalya & Tamina (c) defeat Shayna Baszler & Nia Jax to retain the titles
Sheamus defeats Ricochet
Asuka defeats Charlotte Flair
Lumberjack Match: Damian Priest defeats John Morrison
Open Challenge: Kofi Kingston defeats Bobby Lashley

RAW #1481: May 24, 2021

#1 Contender (WWE Championship): Drew McIntyre vs. Kofi Kingston ends in No Contest
2 minutes Beat the Clock Challenge: Nikki Cross defeats Rhea Ripley via Time limit
Charlotte Flair defeats Asuka
Cedric Alexander defeats Shelton Benjamin
Riddle defeats Xavier Woods
Jaxson Ryker defeats AJ Styles
Sheamus defeats Humberto Carrillo
WWE Women's Tag Team Championship: Natalya & Tamina (c) defeat Shayna Baszler & Nia Jax to retain the titles

RAW #1482: May 31, 2021

2 minutes Beat the Clock Challenge: Nikki Cross defeats Charlotte Flair via Time limit
Randy Orton defeats Xavier Woods
Reginald defeats Shayna Baszler
T-BAR & MACE defeat The Lucha House Party (Gran Metalik & Lince Dorado)
Ricochet defeats Sheamus
Humberto Carrillo defeats Sheamus
Mandy Rose & Dana Brooke defeat Naomi & Lana
Cedric Alexander defeats Shelton Benjamin
WWE Raw Tag Team Championship: AJ Styles & Omos (c) defeat Elias & Jaxson Ryker to retain the titles
"Bobby Lashley & MVP are banned from ringside" #1 Contender (WWE Championship): Drew McIntyre defeats Kofi Kingston

RAW #1483: June 7, 2021

6-Tag Team Battle Royal: Winners The Viking Riders (Erik & Ivar). Participants: The Viking Riders (Erik & Ivar), R-K-Bro (Randy Orton & Riddle), The New Day (Kofi Kingston & Xavier Woods), T-BAR & MACE, John Morrison, Lince Dorado
Jaxson Ryker defeats Elias via Count-out
#1 Contender (WWE United States Championship): Ricochet vs. Humberto Carrillo ends in a No Contest via Double Count-out
Jeff Hardy defeats Cedric Alexander
Asuka & Nikki Cross defeat Rhea Ripley & Charlotte Flair
Mansoor defeats Drew Gulak
Kofi Kingston defeats Riddle

RAW #1484: June 14, 2021

Nikki Cross defeats Charlotte Flair via Count-out
John Morrison defeats Jeff Hardy
"If Hardy loses he must retire": Jeff Hardy defeats Cedric Alexander
Piper Niven defeats Naomi
R-K-Bro (Randy Orton & Riddle) defeat The New Day (Kofi Kingston & Xavier Woods)
Rhea Ripley defeats Asuka
Alexa Bliss defeats Nia Jax via DQ
Jaxson Ryker defeats Elias via Count-out
Drew McIntyre defeats AJ Styles via DQ
Drew McIntyre & The Viking Raiders (Erik & Ivar) defeat Bobby Lashley, AJ Styles & Omos

RAW #1485: June 21, 2021

Men's Money in the Bank Ladder Match - Qualifying Match: Ricochet defeats AJ Styles
Women's Money in the Bank Ladder Match - Qualifying Match: Asuka & Naomi defeat Eva Marie & Doudrop
Men's Money in the Bank Ladder Match - Qualifying Match: John Morrison defeats Randy Orton
Women's Money in the Bank Ladder Match - Qualifying Match: Alexa Bliss & Nikki Cross defeat Shayna Baszler & Nia Jax
Men's Money in the Bank Ladder Match - Qualifying Match: Riddle defeats Drew McIntyre
Hell in a Cell Match: Bobby Lashley defeats Xavier Woods

RAW #1486: June 28, 2021

WWE 24/7 Championship: Drew Gulak defeats Akira Tozawa (c) to win the title
WWE 24/7 Championship: R-Truth defeats Drew Gulak (c) to win the title
WWE 24/7 Championship: Akira Tozawa defeats R-Truth (c) to win the title
"Winner enters the Qualifying Triple Threat Match" 16-Man Battle Royal: Winner Riddle. Participants: Jeff Hardy, Damian Priest, Riddle, R-Truth, Omos, Erik, Ivar, Shelton Benjamin, Cedric Alexander, Jinder Mahal, Akira Tozawa, Humberto Carrillo, Angel Garza, Mustafa Ali, Drew Gulak, Mansoor
Nikki Cross defeats Shayna Baszler
Eva Marie & Doudrop defeat Asuka & Naomi
John Morrison vs. Ricochet ends in a No Contest via Double Count-out
Charlotte Flair, Natalya & Tamina defeat Rhea Ripley, Mandy Rose & Dana Brooke
Strap Match: Jaxson Ryker defeats Elias
Men's Money in the Bank Ladder Match - Qualifying Second Chance Triple Threat Match: Drew McIntyre defeats AJ Styles and Riddle

RAW #1487: July 5, 2021

John Morrison defeats Ricochet via Count-out
Shayna Baszler, Nia Jax, Eva Marie & Doudrop defeat Alexa Bliss, Asuka, Nikki A.S.H. & Naomi
Mustafa Ali defeats Mansoor
Drew McIntyre defeats Jinder Mahal via DQ
The Lucha House Party (Gran Metalik & Lince Dorado) defeat T-BAR & MACE
Riddle defeats AJ Styles
Jaxson Ryker & R-Truth defeat Elias & Cedric Alexander
The New Day (Kofi Kingston & Xavier Woods) defeat Bobby Lashley & MVP

RAW #1488: July 12, 2021

Xavier Woods defeats Bobby Lashley
Fatal 4-Way Match: Nikki A.S.H. defeats Alexa Bliss, Asuka and Naomi
Ivar defeats AJ Styles
Omos defeats Erik
WWE United States Championship: Sheamus (c) defeats Humberto Carrillo to retain the title
Falls Count Anywhere Match: Ricochet defeats John Morrison
Rhea Ripley defeats Natalya

RAW #1489: July 19, 2021

Riddle & The Viking Raiders (Erik & Ivar) defeat AJ Styles, Omos & John Morrison
Symphony of Destruction Match: Jaxson Ryker defeats Elias
Natalya & Tamina defeat Shayna Baszler & Nia Jax
WWE 24/7 Championship: Reginald defeats Akira Tozawa (c) to win the title
WWE United States Championship: Sheamus (c) defeats Humberto Carrillo to retain the title
WWE Championship Open Challenge: Bobby Lashley (c) defeats Keith Lee to retain the title
Jeff Hardy defeats Karrion Kross
WWE Raw Women's Championship: Rhea Ripley defeats Charlotte Flair (c) via DQ; Charlotte retains the title
WWE Raw Women's Championship: Nikki A.H.S. defeats Charlotte Flair (c) to win the title [Nikki cashes-in the Money in the Bank contract]

RAW #1490: July 26, 2021

Damian Priest defeats Sheamus
WWE Raw Tag Team Championship: AJ Styles & Omos (c) defeat The Viking Raiders (Erik & Ivar) to retain the titles
Veer defeats Drew McIntyre via DQ
WWE Women's Tag Team Championship: Natalya & Tamina (c) defeat Eva Marie & Doudrop to retain the titles
Karrion Kross defeats Keith Lee
Mustafa Ali & Mansoor defeat T-BAR & MACE
2-on-1 Handicap Match: Bobby Lashley defeats Shelton Benjamin & Cedric Alexander
John Morrison defeats Riddle
WWE 24/7 Championship: Reginald (c) defeats R-Truth to retain the title
Charlotte Flair defeats Nikki A.H.S.

RAW #1491: August 2, 2021

2-on-1 Handicap Match: Drew McIntyre defeat Veer & Shanky via DQ
Rhea Ripley defeats Nia Jax
T-BAR & MACE defeat Mustafa Ali & Mansoor
Tamina defeats Doudrop
Damian Priest defeats John Morrison
Damian Priest & Ricochet defeat Sheamus & John Morrison
Omos defeats Riddle
Keith Lee defeats Karrion Kross
WWE 24/7 Championship: Reggie (c) defeats Akira Tozawa to retain the title
No Holds Barred Match: Nikki A.H.S. defeats Charlotte Flair

RAW #1492: August 9, 2021

Drew McIntyre defeats Baron Corbin
Karrion Kross defeats Jeff Hardy
Alexa Bliss defeats Doudrop
"If Ricochet wins he gets a shot at WWE United States Title" Championship Contender's Match: Sheamus def. Ricochet
Damian Priest defeats John Morrison
T-BAR defeats Mustafa Ali
Nikki A.S.H. vs. Rhea Ripley ends in a No Contest
Randy Orton defeats AJ Styles

RAW #1493: August 16, 2021

AJ Styles defeats Riddle
Rhea Ripley defeats Nikki A.S.H.
"If McIntyre wins, Veer & Shanky will be banned from ringside for his match vs. Jinder Mahal at SummerSlam; if he loses, he will not be able to bring his sword to the ring for that match" 2-on-1 Handicap Match: Drew McIntyre defeats Veer & Shanky
Damian Priest defeats The Miz
Mansoor defeats MACE
Randy Orton defeats Omos via DQ
Karrion Kross defeats Jeff Hardy
Charlotte Flair & Nia Jax defeats Nikki A.S.H. & Rhea Ripley

RAW #1494: August 23, 2021

"Champion vs. Champion": Damian Priest defeats Bobby Lashley via DQ
Damian Priest & Drew McIntyre defeat Bobby Lashley & Sheamus
Karrion Kross defeats Ricochet
Xavier Woods defeats The Miz
Mansoor defeats Jinder Mahal via DQ
Rhea Ripley & Nikki A.S.H. defeat Shayna Baszler & Nia Jax
Riddle defeats AJ Styles

RAW #1495: August 30, 2021

Rhea Ripley defeats Shayna Baszler
The Viking Raiders (Erik & Ivar) defeat Jinder Mahal & Veer
WWE United States Championship Triple Threat Match: Damian Priest (c) defeats Drew McIntyre and Sheamus to retain the title
Karrion Kross defeats Humberto Carrillo
Nia Jax defeats Charlotte Flair
Omos defeats John Morrison
AJ Styles defeats Xavier Woods
WWE Raw Tag Team Championship: RK-Bro (Randy Orton & Riddle) (c) defeat Bobby Lashley & MVP to retain the titles

RAW #1496: September 6, 2021

#1 Contenders (WWE Raw Tag Team Championship) 8-Tag Team Turmoil Match: The New Day (Kofi Kingston & Xavier Woods) vs. The Vikings Raiders (Erik & Ivar) vs. Jinder Mahal & Veer vs. The Lucha House Party (Gran Metalik & Lince Dorado) vs. T-BAR & MACE vs. Mustafa Ali & Mansoor vs. AJ Styles & Omos vs. Bobby Lashley & MVP. New Day eliminate Viking Raiders, Mahal & Veer, Lucha House Party and T-BAR & MACE
#1 Contender (WWE United States Championship): Sheamus defeats Drew McIntyre
Rhea Ripley & Nikki A.S.H. defeat Natalya & Tamina
Karrion Kross defeats John Morrison
WWE Raw Women's Championship: Charlotte Flair (c) defeats Nia Jax to retain the title
WWE 24/7 Championship: Reggie (c) defeats Akira Tozawa to retain the title
#1 Contenders (WWE Raw Tag Team Championship) 8-Tag Team Turmoil Match: Bobby Lashley & MVP defeat The New Day (Kofi Kingston & Xavier Woods), The Vikings Raiders (Erik & Ivar), Jinder Mahal & Veer, The Lucha House Party (Gran Metalik & Lince Dorado), T-BAR & MACE, Mustafa Ali & Mansoor and AJ Styles & Omos. New Day eliminate Ali & Mansoor; Styles & Omos eliminate New Day; Lashley & MVP eliminate Styles & Omos

RAW #1497: September 13, 2021

Charlotte Flair defeats Shayna Baszler
Drew McIntyre & The Viking Raiders (Erik & Ivar) defeat Jinder Mahal, Veer & Shanky
WWE United States Champonship: Damian Priest (c) defeats Jeff Hardy to retain the title
Nikki A.S.H. defeats Tamina
Rhea Ripley defeats Natalya
AJ Styles, Omos, T-BAR & MACE defeat The New Day (Kofi Kingston & Xavier Woods), Mustafa Ali & Mansoor
Doudrop defeats Eva Marie
WWE Champonship: Bobby Lashley (c) defeats Randy Orton to retain the title
WWE Champonship: Big E defeats Bobby Lashley (c) to win the title [Big E cashes-in the Money in the Bank contract]