Bronson Reed to miss WWE Raw due to COVID

Bronson Reed won’t be on WWE Raw tonight.

Adam Pearce revealed on Monday that Reed has COVID and has been pulled from the show.

Reed was scheduled for a three-way match against Sheamus and Ludwig Kaiser in the Intercontinental Championship contenders tournament. Pearce says he will announce Reed’s replacement during tonight’s broadcast.

“Bronson Reed, medically unable to compete tonight, has COVID, out of the Intercontinental Championship contenders triple threat. And who steps in? Well, I can assure you I’m working on that and you’ll have an answer tonight,” Pearce says in the below video.

BREAKING: @ScrapDaddyAP has announced that @BRONSONISHERE is OUT of tonight's Intercontinental Championship No. 1 Contenders Triple Threat Match. #WWERaw pic.twitter.com/fab8nyHF5O

— WWE (@WWE) September 2, 2024

Ugh

— BIG BRONSON REED (@BRONSONISHERE) September 2, 2024

Reed was involved in an angle last week that saw him give Braun Strowman a Tsunami on top of a car.

Tonight’s Labor Day edition of WWE Raw takes place at the Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado.

WWE Raw announced lineup for September 2, 2024 —

• Intercontinental Championship contender’s tournament: Ilja Dragunov vs. Dragon Lee vs. Dominik Mysterio
• Intercontinental Championship contender’s tournament: Sheamus vs. TBA vs. Ludwig Kaiser
• Zelina Vega vs. Shayna Baszler
• Alpha Academy (Otis, Akira Tozawa, & Maxxine Dupri) vs. American Made (Brutus Creed, Julius Creed & Ivy Nile)
• Number one contenders match: The Unholy Union (Isla Dawn & Alba Fyre) vs. Damage CTRL (Iyo Sky & KAIRI Sane)
• Jade Cargill & Bianca Belair title celebration