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2 [5 P: c: ^* y2 JWWE COO Triple H starts Raw SuperShow with some pointed words for Brock Lesnar.( z! `7 r$ F+ n) U5 h
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! [& N, [! R" w% b8 G... And connects with the GTS!
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The champion eyes his WWE Over the Limit opponent, intent on achieving a similar result against Bryan on Sunday.
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After Beth's victory, Layla sends a reminder to her challenger as the two Divas ready for Sunday night!
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The World's Largest Athlete catches The Big Red Monster off the top rope. W _( P1 u8 K* z, C5 ], e# C
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With David Otunga at this side, Raw and SmackDown GM John Laurinaitis looks on from ringside.
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When Laurinaitis demands an apology from Show in the middle of his match, the distracted giant is chokeslammed by Kane.4 U! y8 f7 k M2 m
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Afterward, Laurinaitis presses The World's Largest Athlete for an apology.
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After their victory, Brodus, Truth and Kofi celebrate with members of the WWE Universe!
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With the Fatal 4-Way title bout looming at WWE Over the Limit, two of the competitors from that match battle it out as Randy Orton takes on Chris Jericho.+ |$ {- G9 p1 T; L& R
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John Cena unleashes a verbal assault on his WWE Over the Limit opponent, John Laurinaitis, calling the GM a loser.1 x& B0 z/ x G: g' c5 F5 S* k: D
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Former best friends AJ and Kaitlyn.
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The Great Khali & Ezekiel Jackson take the fight to Curt Hawkins & Tyler Reks in WWE NXT tag team action.9 c9 M9 i+ w. }
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Tyson Kidd, Michael McGillicutty and Derrick Bateman compete in a Triple Threat Match on WWE NXT!
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Tyson Kidd does battle with the massive Lord Tensai on "WWE Superstars."
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WWE Champion CM Punk interrupts the GM’s pleas as The Second City Saint expresses the pleasure he gets just thinking about Big Johnny's fight against Cena.( G9 _4 y6 ?- |
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WWE Tag Team Champions Kofi Kingston & R-Truth gear up for their title defense at Over the Limit by taking on Titus O'Neil & Darren Young.2 m" W: [0 T/ ^: ^
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Damien Sandow, the self-professed "Intellectual Savior of the Masses," continues his plight to usher in a new era of enlightenment to the WWE Universe.
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In a match scheduled by Executive Administrator Eve on Twitter, World Heavyweight Champion Sheamus battles Randy Orton.
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