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+ s4 J: n7 @8 M) bIn the Extreme Rules Pre-Show Match, The Miz battles Cody Rhodes.
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Chris Jericho tangles with the fleet-footed Fandango at Extreme Rules.3 y* a- v8 V9 v) F4 i
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United States Champion Kofi Kingston defends his title against The Shield's Dean Ambrose.6 F* c2 R \8 j4 s$ X) C" y5 S& \
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Alberto Del Rio battles Jack Swagger in a punishing "I Quit" Match at Extreme Rules.5 K4 r2 J! S1 ~- `4 i: N
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WWE Champion John Cena battles the monstrous Ryback in a Last Man Standing Match of epic proportions.4 W0 u, E, P$ e1 g& R
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0 Q$ V+ O! X' r# I... And issues a WWE Payback Ambulance Match challenge to WWE Champion John Cena.& O, f5 z; q1 n8 \
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Paul Heyman arrives on Raw with a major announcement. So, who is the new "Paul Heyman Guy"?
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It's Curtis Axel, a third-generation Superstar looking to carve out his own legacy in WWE.
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Layla and AJ Lee face off in Divas action on Raw.
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Curtis Axel heads to the ring, Paul Heyman in tow.
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Triple H takes the fight to the third-generation Superstar.
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Triple H just doesn't look right as he feels the lingering effects of his battle against Brock Lesnar just one night earlier.
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" s# |- Q; U, Q... And a brawl breaks out!
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# g( _- t( P( v7 u$ R- d: x2 \/ L% GWhen the rest of The Shield emerges ...
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