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Week of August 20, 2011
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9 T4 F7 o1 k1 M$ I7 sTool's Adam Jones performs the National Anthem at SummerSlam.2 }, n9 F# _9 Y8 N4 \( T( m
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( I& z, b6 X5 M; nRey Mysterio flies through the air to take down R-Truth in a Six-Man Tag Team Match at SummerSlam.2 \; Y( l/ |0 p; W3 l
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* o. b4 z9 T$ A z2 C- U( YMysterio, Morrison & Kofi Kingston pick up a victory to kick-off The Biggest Party of the Summer.
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2 T3 b+ L$ s0 Y! j$ _5 Q7 qStephanie McMahon confronts CM Punk before SummerSlam's main event.
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$ T* @% X# N( nMark Henry levels Sheamus before defeating The Celtic Warrior by count-out.
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The lovely WWE Divas join Cee Lo Green as he performs at SummerSlam.
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Divas Champion Kelly Kelly takes to the skies in order to take down the powerful Beth Phoenix." B2 Y: ]* ^9 [* J v( p
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Kelly Kelly manages to defeat The Glamazon and retain the Divas Title.
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R-Truth finds another "Jimmy" he dislikes, WWE Hall of Famer Jimmy Hart.* z0 H4 p7 h- y* J9 y
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SmackDown Money in the Bank winner Daniel Bryan delivers a devastating kick to Wade Barrett., p. a2 m: v! Z0 Q7 |! y, w
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Barrett overpowers Bryan and sends him to the Wasteland./ x' z* y0 J9 }
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* X3 g; H$ ? n6 p0 O; x6 L/ J! wRandy Orton RKOs World Heavyweight Champion Christian onto the steel steps to reclaim the title.* W# y n" M4 f* E9 L
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: W! h) D7 a% g6 UJohn Cena and CM Punk prepare to battle as Special Referee Triple H holds up the ultimate prize.
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5 L4 B* T' V" t% j# p7 f- j+ c, oThe Second City Savior nails Cena with an impressive elbow drop.
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After CM Punk becomes Undisputed WWE Champion, Kevin Nash appears and levels The Straight Edge Superstar.
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Alberto Del Rio capitalizes on Nash's attack and cashes in his Money in the Bank contract ...9 D) f* S+ {; J8 e
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1 d( `) k- w- w) k# S... allowing Del Rio to capture the WWE Championship.
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The lovely Maryse is absolutely stunning.
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WWE Champion Alberto Del Rio returns to Raw, having fulfilled his destiny.
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1 G- s9 b6 a1 V- VJohn Morrison uses his amazing parkour abilities to gain an edge over R-Truth.4 K; L# ]: U$ N0 N3 N9 v
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" Y% l) P) k; a9 Q$ ^! B! I% wThe Miz believes he can be a better Subway spokesperson than Jared.; v/ _% t- A0 A9 P4 `, r
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Divas Champion Kelly Kelly & Eve earn an impressive victory on Raw.
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5 f9 K# A8 S3 Z! TKevin Nash addresses his actions at SummerSlam, claiming Triple H asked him to take out the main event's winner.
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3 W/ y% \7 `* Q, UPunk tries to confront Big Sexy but security steps in between them.
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Jack Swagger takes down Alex Riley with his signature Gutwrench Powerbomb.
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Kofi Kingston brings the boom and illuminates Raw.4 M9 L( o# i1 U! ^0 D6 p
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Teamed with Kingston, Evan Bourne soars into the air against the WWE Tag Team Champions.; w& y5 O( N: S6 ~
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5 G' h# W9 O# CRey Mysterio battles WWE Champion Alberto Del Rio in Raw's main event - Del Rio's first title defense. j/ g6 r8 j) m2 W
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0 B: ^ Q+ C, H: `( i4 J8 FJohn Cena prevents Del Rio from seriously injuring Mysterio after the match.- |9 `: \/ A H4 q
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"The Divas of Doom" Natalya and Beth Phoenix are pin-up strong.% i2 C5 j. m. T a, u5 d
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Titus O'Neil and Hornswoggle chase Derrick Bateman to open WWE NXT ...
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A.J.'s attacker is former NXT Rookie Diva Maxine.. e4 k! i8 J' F
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Tyson Kidd shows off his technical skill against fellow WWE Pro JTG on WWE NXT." t6 F# r* ` F% \4 Q2 N
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$ \* D* Q: t1 m2 R- _3 ?WWE NXT co-host Matt Striker battles NXT Rookie Darren Young.
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Young overpowers Striker and picks up his second straight victory over the WWE NXT co-host.
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5 C4 l R N" A8 A* C9 kMaxine distracts Titus O'Neil during WWE NXT's main event ...
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. v0 {5 K# H. B5 r" s9 rThe Bella Twins are certainly pretty in purple.
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& O+ e8 @& K' b' m$ J! nSantino Marella prepares to lay out Primo with his patented Cobra Strike.
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Wade Barrett uses his size advantage to impose his will on Trent Barretta.
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; @( g9 w- F) q. O5 N. yBrodus Clay makes quick work of a local competitor on WWE.com's "WWE Superstars."3 _+ r; U6 N% p! A
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On WWE.com's "WWE Superstars," Zack Ryder battles Drew McIntyre.* t" K* {4 S$ M5 m
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The beautiful A.J. is ready for action.9 ? O3 L/ w3 t
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. \% _, a5 V) f1 c( F- vIntercontinental Champion Cody Rhodes and Ted DiBiase have a few choice words for their former mentor, World Champion Randy Orton.5 f- ~% }% |7 C) y
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Ezekiel Jackson tosses Rhodes across the ring with ease.4 F/ u8 T4 i2 Z6 l& `- S
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7 G! P' I3 m. ^4 b, l& ?The South African Superstar doesn't stay on the ground long with his patented 450 Splash.
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Daniel Bryan takes issue with how WWE Champion cashed in his Money in the Bank.
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2 {; F6 j" O1 D% jSin Cara comes to the aid of Daniel Bryan and sets his sights on Alberto Del Rio.
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Divas Champion Kelly Kelly teams with A.J. on SmackDown to defeat Alicia Fox & Natalya.
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5 }( `4 f- [5 \/ H7 v$ W$ HSmackDown Superstars collide in a Battle Royal to determine the No. 1 contender to the WWE Title." n1 H/ f: D' ~: N
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Mark Henry wins the Battle Royal and cannot wait for his opportunity to challenge for the World Title.6 g6 A3 N/ N3 R6 K1 n4 @3 p: }# T
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Divas Champion Kelly Kelly strikes a pose.2 w: ?; t* a8 G' G, G
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Rey Mysterio and Former WCW Champion David Arquette sign autographs a be a STAR rally during SummerSlam weekend.2 w7 |# X2 | T# n( F
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# N3 b, y m# J/ Y4 t) EAlex Riley plays THQ's upcoming "WWE '12" video game during SummerSlam weekend.
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WWE.com interviews former WCW Champion David Arquette at the SummerSlam VIP party.
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