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Week in Photos, April 13, 2013
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The Showcase of the Immortals comes home as WrestleMania 29 emanates from MetLife Stadium!
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... as The Miz challenges Wade Barrett.& y( H" d9 o8 N, U* ^- I) ]
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; ]0 g4 }, R" a) P$ G! BRandy Orton, Big Show & Sheamus battle The Shield on The Grandest Stage of Them All.
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YES! YES! YES! WWE Tag Team Champions Daniel Bryan & Kane arrive at The Show of Shows.
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The titles are on the line as Kane & Bryan battle it out against Dolph Ziggler & Big E Langston.
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8 [: `' Z, r9 s5 ^! K* \ sA dancer debuts on The Grandest Stage of Them All as Fandango readies for his first-ever match in WWE.
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3 C( i) H7 \! x0 N+ pSean "Diddy" Combs rocks WrestleMania!5 M" J8 G; h8 b2 Z
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5 R; f' r; }# z4 [5 Y# EWorld Heavyweight Champion Alberto Del Rio gets set to defend his title against Jack Swagger.
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CM Punk arrives at The Showcase of the Immortals with Living Colour on hand to play his entrance theme.' C# @+ r& F/ Q" [
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21 - 0 ... The Deadman's Streak lives on.
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WWE Champion The Rock gets set to tear down the house.; L8 r C* P0 h
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John Cena looks for redemption against The People's Champion.
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- S' J0 ]+ G4 g8 a* t$ `* _An epic match unfolds, and the WWE Universe is on edge as two of the greatest Superstars in history collide on The Grandest Stage of Them All.2 S d' u: `5 K
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2 Q- w7 {9 V6 r1 VThe (new) Champ is on Raw as John Cena kicks off the night after WrestleMania!5 M+ ^) I: G% \
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WWE Tag Team Champion Daniel Bryan battles Big E Langston one-on-one on Raw.
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In a WrestleMania rematch, Intercontinental Champion The Miz puts his title on the line against Wade Barrett. O: s/ N4 ~" k4 g! m+ N7 V! e( D
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Del Rio scores the impressive victory ...
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... but the grueling bout takes its toll on the champion.
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Mr. Money in the Bank, Dolph Ziggler, arrives, ready to cash in on Del Rio!
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Here to show the world ... Dolph Ziggler is the new World Heavyweight Champion!
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Tons of Funk & The Funkadactyls take on Team Rhodes Scholars & The Bella Twins.
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* S' L# Z; c; x1 |0 q8 YThe night's main event features WWE Champion John Cena going toe-to-toe with The World's Strongest Man, Mark Henry.- b8 }1 o" q0 z2 D2 Q1 k4 }
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After Cena gets the count-out victory, Henry plants the Cenation leader with a World's Strongest Slam.+ M# H# R/ s( `7 o) u2 L. A6 L
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u/ W% ~$ N, x* J% ]... and extends a hand to Cena.
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Things go sideways for the new champ when Ryback levels him with a Meathook Clothesline .../ H6 G0 }: T/ m& l; O$ b; X/ E
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... followed up by a thundering Shell Shocked!- |! E& H+ K' C3 u: ?. t& m
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Tons of Funk & Kofi Kingston arrive on WWE Main Event to take on The Shield in six-man tag team action.
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: v$ B2 b$ u6 f. j- k% K, ?4 U' sZack Ryder locks up with Big E Langston on WWE Main Event.+ w3 n' R6 [+ @( \8 Q- ~5 B8 s
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c: [" s, Z/ v4 z9 I) N4 cJack Swagger (and Zeb Colter) take out their frustrations on Yoshi Tatsu.
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% P/ h+ ]/ N( j* eNew World Heavyweight Champion Dolph Ziggler kicks off SmackDown.8 w5 k6 E8 R' i+ ^$ Y
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5 r6 `5 e2 k% I* ZWWE Tag Team Champions Team Hell No battles The Prime Time Players on the blue brand.
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Randy Orton & Sheamus prepare to take on Big Show in a 2-on-1 Handicap Match.
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The new World Champion readies to lock up with Chris Jericho in SmackDown's epic main event match!
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