Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Muna Chikunguru 2016, WWE yakadzosera kuwedzera kwechiratidzo; panguva yekunyorwa, United States Champion Rusev akanyorerwa kuRaw brand. Mazuva gare gare, akabudirira kudzivirira zita rake kurwisa SmackDown draftee Zack Ryder paBattleground, achichengeta zita iri rakasarudzika kuRaw. Musi waApril 11, 2017, United States Champion Kevin Owens, pamwe chete nemusoro wenyaya, vakatamira kuSmackDown semhedzisiro yegore iro Superstar Shake-up. Owens akanga atofanorongwa kuti adzivirire zita rake naChris Jericho paRaw-yokungobhadhara-pa-kutarisa
Kutsiva musi waApril 30. Ipapo-SmackDown General Manager Daniel Bryan akazivisa kuti zvisinei kuti ndiani akahwina paPayback, United States Championship yaizoramba iri paSmackDown; Jericho akakunda Owens pachinzvimbo paPayback uye akaendeswa kuSmackDown. Munguva ye2018 Superstar Shake-up, zita rakadzokera kwenguva pfupi kuRaw apo shasha Jinder Mahal akanyorwa kuchiratidzo. Zvisinei, yakadzoserwa pakarepo kuSmackDown mushure mekunge Jeff Hardy akunda Mahal pachinzvimbo uye akanyoreswa kuSmackDown husiku hwakatevera. Mukwikwidzi akadzoka zvachose kuRaw muna 2019 apo mukwikwidzi ari kutonga Samoa Joe akanyorwa kuchiratidzo panguva yegore iro Superstar Shake-up.