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Paul Heyman kicks off Raw as WWE comes to London!
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The Game hits the Pedigree on Heyman!
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R-Truth locks up with Antonio Cesaro in the night's opening match.
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) ]& ~: Z8 {( S! [3 DBefore Brodus Clay takes on Damien Sandow, Tons of Funk lights up the arena and gets the London crowd on its feet., p; p$ @3 D, i9 y, K
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"Sweet T" Tensai takes the fight to Cody Rhodes in a one-on-one bout.# F, R, I7 s8 E" j9 e
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The Undertaker arrives in London, with his eyes on The Shield.
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4 B8 z% F* o' C1 v- rRyback confronts WWE Hall of Famer - and hardcore Legend - Mick Foley.
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, g" K5 w$ |0 R, L# P1 s... WWE Champion John Cena arrives just in the nick of time.
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The Shield descends!
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Cena hits the Attitude Adjustment on Ryback!
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3 |5 o1 {& @! o( T/ q c! i6 TMark Henry is scheduled in a Gauntlet Match on WWE Main Event.
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0 I# P5 z4 S4 L$ \" t' NSmackDown from London kicks off with an epic No Disqualification Match between Alberto Del Rio and Jack Swagger!
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5 i# X1 R& p& o2 F& U& g m3 `Sheamus has a massive task ahead, as The Celtic Warrior battles Big Show on the blue brand.
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Randy Orton arrives in the U.K., ready to do battle against Mark Henry.
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The Phenom takes on The Shield's Dean Ambrose, one-on-one.
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