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Money in the Bank gets set to rock the WWE Universe!* Y) ?1 M* m! }! f, o& M/ b1 P
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8 n7 e8 p* U, s" ?The night's first match is the Money in the Bank Ladder Match for a World Heavyweight Championship Contract.4 {1 Y' n" u" D. `
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In the end, Dolph Ziggler prevails and leaves Money in the Bank with a golden opportunity to challenge for the World Heavyweight Championship!8 i( B l$ T$ O' S# H9 Q- I! Q) A
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Miz returns to enter himself into the Money in the Bank Ladder Match for a WWE Championship Contract!4 h Y( m* b4 V9 P+ m
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World Heavyweight Champion Sheamus takes on No. 1 challenger Alberto Del Rio with the World Title on the line!& |* v9 a$ W# C: e+ F# ?% g: `
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The Celtic Warrior connects with White Noise, and the end is near for The Mexican Aristocrat.
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Before it becomes an official match, however, Sheamus levels The Showoff with a thundering Brogue Kick!1 Q% U! L9 ~* J$ { L t) m
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A month after A.W. left Primo & Epico to side with The Prime Time Players, the high-flying cousins take on WWE Tag Team Championship top contenders, Darren Young & Titus O'Neil.: }# O0 e' d; c5 O
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Tag Team Champions Kofi Kingston & R-Truth look on as Epico & Primo score the big pay-per-view victory.
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WWE Champion CM Punk readies to put his title on the line against Daniel Bryan in a No Disqualification Match ...
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) \- }5 t' E+ T/ P+ I... With AJ acting as special guest referee.
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The bout is nothing short of epic, as the two competitors engage in a back-and-forth battle for the title.
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AJ introduces a steel chair to the affair.
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$ Y+ I" S9 Q& XIn the end, Punk raises the title over his head in victory!1 Q1 T8 D7 X( X( I
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The undefeated Ryback takes on Tyler Reks & Curt Hawkins in a Two-on-One Match. M" b+ ~# v5 w3 u. O2 }
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While Reks and Hawkins were able to garner some offense - and even bring Ryback down to the canvas at one point - the pair was hopelessly overmatched by the monstrous Superstar.
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: A, d r+ }% l9 T" RDivas Champion Layla, Kaitlyn & Tamina work together to take on the threatening trio of Beth Phoenix, Natalya & Eve.
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The power of The Glamazon is on full display.
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The Money in the Bank Ladder Match for a WWE Championship Contract is an epic affair, pitting five former WWE Champions against one another.. K% X J4 G% c
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The Cenation leader reigns supreme, and earns the chance to cash in!( Y4 P: k6 ? r" p& K
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With just one week to go before the historic Raw 1,000, WWE Champion CM Punk kicks off Raw SuperShow in Las Vegas!
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The World's Largest Athlete will face The Second City Saint in the night's main event!2 C5 g8 F, s: h5 `) R, X2 k
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5 Q% `- a/ r; [$ A# o7 cWWE Tag Team Champions Kofi Kingston & R-Truth take on The Prime Time Players in Monday night action.
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Zack Ryder takes on Alberto Del Rio in one-on-one competition.
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It's Rikishi!
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3 ^9 Y2 p! `$ Y; ^( O/ yAfter Rikishi lays waste to the The One-Man Band, he celebrates with his sons, The Usos!& w G9 H) r( y. B1 X& m A
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# `- w& O9 S* wIn mixed tag action, Eve partners with The Miz to take on AJ & Daniel Bryan.
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AJ's answer? ...
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Ryback is back in action, this time against The All-American American, Jack Swagger.
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Swagger takes the fight to the monstrous Superstar early in the bout ...
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After his monumental Money in the Bank victory Sunday night, Dolph Ziggler emerges with promises of becoming the greatest World Heavyweight Champion of all time.9 ]; g$ j! i. [5 y
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When Chris Jericho shows up with some choice words for The Showoff, Ziggler tells Y2J, "This is my moment."
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Brodus Clay takes on JTG in singles competition.
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WWE Universe members join in the victory celebration.
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Alberto Del Rio crashes the party, though, telling Rey that he made a mistake by picking a fight with The Mexican Aristocrat Monday night on Raw SuperShow.
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3 _: m* J/ `) ]0 F5 r/ q! VThe SmackDown faithful are treated to an Eight-Man Tag Team Match that pits the Prime Time Players and Hunico & Camacho against Primo & Epico and the Tag Team Champions, Kofi Kingston & R-Truth!
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Thanks to an A.W. distraction, the tag champs are on the losing team Friday night.
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) \; X2 v B" q2 j, }2 \... and proceeds to lay waste to everyone standing in the ring.5 I2 {$ J; h& e
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... Intercontinental Champion Christian welcomes the newly engaged Daniel Bryan and AJ!0 g* v& Q/ l: F$ Q
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