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WWE World Heavyweight Champion Randy Orton addressed his Elimination Chamber Match opponents: photos
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WWE World Heavyweight Champion Randy Orton got a less than pleasant reaction from the WWE fans in Omaha.2 R) w5 a& y+ W# P4 n J
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Triple H and Stephanie McMahon interrupted Orton's tirade against his Elimination Chamber Match opponents.5 O$ ]% \1 o4 V9 G1 u, j
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% W+ D% }9 L, O; F) N" c6 V- p5 kThe Authority revealed that The Viper will face each of his Elimination Chamber Match opponents over the next few weeks.
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' v4 t& {- ] C2 WOrton's challenge will begin tonight when he faces Daniel Bryan.
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7 p3 {1 E* I2 a1 b* hBig E Langston, Rey Mysterio & Kofi Kingston vs. The Shield: photos0 V/ c: p: l3 q5 e
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( y- _' ~$ b# Z' M6 O) ^Before they face The Wyatts at Elimination Chamber, The Shield tangled with Big E Langston, Rey Mysterio & Kofi Kingston.
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2 g- R0 M) c4 ~% K) {1 T3 WThe Intercontinental Champion is always a force to be reckoned with.! h, M& d: d) H/ E
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The unpredictability of Dean Ambrose makes him a seriously dangerous opponent.
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The veteran luchador shows his young opponent how it's done.1 ?. |2 S4 c! P& u
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/ l: {$ x" l- G, p0 G4 b' ^Roman Reigns found a creative way to solve his partner's Mysterio problem.
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5 Y* v$ L+ @) a+ OFew Superstars — or human beings, for that matter — can match the strength of Langston.2 f/ N; B" G! w) d: j: j
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! }, C; K7 o; f! [# c; yThe Wyatts had haunting words for their Elimination Chamber opponents.
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Before the bout, Bad News Barrett showed up to rain on everyone's parade.
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Christian qualified for the Elimination Chamber Match by beating Jack Swagger on SmackDown.
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The New Age Outlaws vs. Cody Rhodes & Goldust - WWE Tag Team Championship Steel Cage Match: photos
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The New Age Outlaws are once again champions after 14 years away from the titles. P9 r7 E' ?+ D5 D0 D( c% p3 x! M
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' g2 z! T$ Z$ e& EThe brothers Rhodes are determined to win their championships back.
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Two veterans of WWE's Attitude Era, Goldust and Road Dogg haven't lost a step.2 E2 {+ G4 p* p% x7 ?' `
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Keep your eye on this dangerous Superstar.
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Sheamus is out to remind every WWE Superstar of how punishing he can be.
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The Celtic Warrior manhandled Curtis Axel early on.
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Axel's ring technique is second to none.
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8 q" P S' [9 N$ ?) r; D; n {The trio of Dolph Ziggler, R-Truth & Xavier Woods had their work cut out for them on Raw.
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The massive and depraved Erick Rowan began the match for The Wyatt Family.
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Ziggler & Woods looked for the tag to save their overwhelmed partner.
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Bray Wyatt claimed another Superstar with Sister Abigail.
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Batista said he had no qualms with The Mexican Aristocrat, but Del Rio didn't want to hear it.% S( y2 S0 d- |
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The "Total Divas" star nails her opponent with a gorgeous dropkick.
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Daniel Bryan and The Viper are obviously no strangers to one another.
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A well-timed kick put WWE's "Yes!" Man back in the driver's seat.
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