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Former SmackDown GM Theodore Long is all smiles as he enters PNC Arena in Raleigh, N.C.
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The Devil's Favorite Demon makes his way to the ring to battle The Long Island Iced-Z.7 |: r- T* d2 I
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The Big Red Monster catches a Rough Ryder attempt and reverses into a devastating chokeslam.
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Cody Rhodes makes his way to ringside to watch the "People Power" Battle Royal, in which 20 Superstars will vie for a shot at either his Intercontinental Championship ...
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Curt Hawkins and Tyler Reks eliminate Ezekiel Jackson.
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Vickie Guerrero tells the WWE Board of Directors that if John Laurinaitis happens to be terminated, she's ready and willing to be the new General Manager of Raw and SmackDown.
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WWE Tag Team Champions Kofi Kingston & R-Truth are ready to put their titles on the line at WWE Over the Limit.
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Layla nails Phoenix with a neckbreaker out of nowhere to get the victory. What's next for the beautiful Divas Champion?
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Del Rio stomps on Orton to stop him from getting the pin on Jericho.
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The Awesome One claims he's the best dancer in WWE, not The Funkasaurus, and he's going to prove it.
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After a devastating Killswitch, Christian pins Rhodes for the win, becoming WWE's new Intercontinental Champion.
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"It's clobberin' time!" WWE Champion CM Punk prepares to defend his illustrious title at WWE Over the Limit.( a1 M/ `8 W8 m" b, B3 @) I9 Y
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After a controversial finish where Punk tapped out a split second after getting the three-count on Bryan, the WWE Champion celebrates with his title.
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