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Sheamus is ready for a fight to kickoff SmackDown...
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6 _2 A& N# a9 ~, _... putting his United States Championship on the line against the Superstar he just won the title from Monday night on Raw, Dean Ambrose.
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The Lunatic Fringe locks in a sleeper hold in an attempt to wear down his larger opponent.
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The Celtic Warrior gains the upperhand on his challenger, still reeling from a physical week of action.
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The Hound of Justice turns the tables on the titleholder with a risky head-first dive through the ropes.
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The former United States Champion tries to force the fiery Irishman to tap to the Figure-Four Leglock.! w" ?) B1 ~5 O9 A! w9 V
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0 r6 {! n+ |; G9 w4 M+ qThe former World Heavyweight Champion connects with a brutal blow to his challenger's chest.
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The Shield member – still feeling the effects from Monday night's beatdown at the hands of Evolution – refuses to give in., I5 m5 J: d* C, p% ]6 v H
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A perfectly placed Brogue Kick suddenly ends the injured Hound's rematch.
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An impassioned Sheamus stands tall on SmackDown, leaving Buffalo, N.Y. with the United States Championship still around his waist.2 T2 J$ T4 ]8 X4 j
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Rob Van Dam & Big E vs. Cesaro & Bad News Barrett: photos! U' F& Q: @8 N/ S5 H7 L3 X
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( x7 Y: J" b8 l4 x2 {+ A0 T& oRoman Reigns vs. Mark Henry: photos$ Q& W/ ~: s3 q8 S4 S
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Los Matadores & El Torito vs. Heath Slater, Drew McIntyre & Hornswoggle: photos
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Seth Rollins vs. Batista: photos
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John Cena & The Usos vs. Bray Wyatt, Luke Harper & Erick Rowan: photos7 ]" [$ n: g2 R! ~1 q5 b- p8 X
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' X# y V. C2 F/ XJohn Cena & The Usos are prepared for their Six-Man Tag Team clash on SmackDown.7 u# [% T' b3 X: J
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The Wyatts gain the upperhand after Bray Wyatt's fearsome follower delivers a powerful right hand.
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