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An intense Ryback kicks off Monday Night Raw!
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The Great Khali locks horns with Alberto Del Rio.& W4 c5 w9 y+ d0 u' n! t/ Q
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Tamina Snuka is on a mission to tear through the Divas division. Tonight, she faces Alicia Fox one-on-one.' v; w1 e3 G6 T y: D1 X1 T
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Superfly Splash!
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Intercontinental Champion Kofi Kingston takes on Tensai.
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Boom Drop!
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Sheamus and United States Champion Antonio Cesaro engage in a brutally physical bout on Raw.# K G2 |5 z- D. J3 b; \% R+ x
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... sending Cesaro through the ropes and crashing to the floor!
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Woo Woo Woo! Zack Ryder gets ready for action.
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... but a massive spear by Roman Reigns brings Ryback crashing down.4 Y; Z9 f" X0 k& Q
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7 W- n. g3 B8 [0 y( gJohn Cena kicks off Friday night, arriving on SmackDown for the second time in as many weeks.
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Mr. Money in the Bank puts a damper on Cena's victory celebration. P9 d4 T! s7 b* p% S4 b. Z& K% y
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2 F9 A8 G8 l! CIntercontinental Champion Kofi Kingston & Tag Team Champions Team Hell No battle Wade Barrett & The Prime Time Players in a Six-Man Tag Team Match.
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The search does not end well, as Sandow unceremoniously (and unfairly) dismisses his potential apprentice.
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3MB looks to keep rocking on the blue brand.
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Mr. Money in the Bank, Dolph Ziggler, gets ready for the night's main event bout against Sheamus.& h; y4 ~0 Q5 P0 G' x& O' _( z
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The Celtic Warrior drops a massive elbow on The Showoff.
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... but he's distracted by the unexpected appearance of World Heavyweight Champion Big Show.
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2 ?2 W2 R7 P4 ~. cJohn Cena arrives on the scene just in time to lend a helping hand to Sheamus.; A' y6 y- U+ z5 e, _! B/ o( |, |
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John Cena makes his WWE Main Event debut as he locks up against Damien Sandow." S% }, ]" @( g. ] L4 O
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Zack Ryder takes on United States Champion Antonio Cesaro on WWE Main Event.
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