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& V' p: \; s Q2 eWith WWE Battleground two days away, SmackDown emanates from Baton Rouge, Louisiana!
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... The World’s Largest Athlete explains his impossible predicament to the WWE Universe.
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As he has done many times in recent weeks, WWE COO Triple H crashes the party .../ J( ]+ n7 U% @ T( d+ t
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2 B2 _( Q" _+ k6 Q& _... this time, he has a shocking revelation for Big Show.
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... making him the new owner of Big Show's home!& K. f: d1 q- L5 x
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. F" Q; _5 C0 _4 w0 c... The Shield & Randy Orton
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Big Show vs. Randy Orton & The Shield - 4-on-1 Handicap Match: photos
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The Shield - Dean Ambrose, Seth Rollins & Roman Reigns - emerge through the Baton Rouge crowd for SmackDown's volatile main event.. @1 ^' a6 a& J+ _+ I: X
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After Big Show hits the chair with a KO Punch, a ring-shaking Spear from Reigns fells the big man.
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Will Daniel Bryan have the same kind of success at WWE Battleground when he faces Orton for the vacant WWE Championship? |
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