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Week in Photos: March 3, 2012
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% a7 l2 S! c; l6 S( z/ `7 `WrestleMania opponents Chris Jericho and WWE Champion CM Punk trade barbs on Raw SuperShow.7 H: w" X/ v: C8 I% c
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$ q8 K% |- L6 Z7 TThe Second City Saint gives his prediction for their match on The Grandest Stage of Them All.
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It's crowded at the announcers' table as Santino Marella, SmackDown GM Theodore Long, Interim Raw GM John Laurinaitis and David Otunga gather to watch Raw's Champion vs. Champion Match.
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World Heavyweight Champion Daniel Bryan traps Punk in a submission hold.
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1 D- U2 b- f: V( D. _4 NThe WWE Champion escapes and takes to the air.
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Bryan tries to run away from the contest, but Sheamus - the No. 1 contender to the World Title at WrestleMania - throws him back into the ring./ o# M$ ]# Y, @3 B- q" r
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Otunga tries to distract the referee, but Santino and the Cobra stop him from doing so.
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2 s& K5 w3 _3 Y6 a4 KThis leads to a heated confrontation between the two GMs.' Y8 s1 _- C& C4 ~* I( Y8 D
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With the match seemingly thrown out, Punk leaves the ring, only to be blindsided by Jericho on the stage.4 |1 N1 z, T+ M1 I
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The WWE Champion is locked in the Walls of Jericho.; j0 V, @) ~* K5 E; l! s/ L
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Nikki Bella accompanies her twin sister, Brie, to the ring for singles competition.; T8 r1 D+ ^9 ]) z
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Brie goes on the offensive early against Kelly Kelly ...
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... but her opponent surprises the Bella beauty with a rollup to take the win.
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8 F3 a; Q* ?( m2 Q6 b8 CJohn Cena is more than happy to give The Awesome One some competition on Raw.
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The Miz locks up the Cenation Commander-in-Chief.8 q; r, T0 X; G; ?
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... and forces The Miz to tap out with the STF.
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The Rock reminds his WrestleMania opponent that he's in the house tonight and watching.3 J- q9 o& u5 R# Y; u
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Rosa Mendes leads WWE Tag Team Champions Primo and Epico into a Triple Threat Match for their titles.
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Kofi Kingston leaps over his opponent with ease.
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7 Y1 |& ~* C" m! ]: \ F7 p% N! ZThe champions team up with Jack Swagger to neutralize R-Truth.
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Swagger, the United States Champion, has his eyes on more gold as he traps Epico in the ankle lock.. w3 \* K# e9 ^% m3 e, M
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The champions take advantage of the chaos to retain, but can't celebrate for long, as Kane returns and takes out anyone in his path!$ S; T2 }* l9 \7 c* W
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The Big Red Monster seems to be angrier than ever, but who will he target next?
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The stunning Eve reminds the WWE Universe that she's a woman in a man's world and has no problems using men to advance in that world.- T& Q- g, K- ?* G
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0 R8 O4 k0 y _3 nThe Diva seals her speech with a kiss.
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8 Z% P& U$ }- H/ i7 yBig Show teams with Sheamus to face Intercontinental Champion Cody Rhodes & Mark Henry." G8 }; V- v& s) d& y
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The smug champion shows off his title to the WWE Universe before mocking Show's WrestleMania record again. q$ t5 r$ I6 W
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Rhodes doesn't seem too interested in competing, as he backs away from the ring.
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The distraction gives Sheamus the opportunity to clock Henry with the Brogue Kick and pick up the win for his team.
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5 O+ F# E- n' m$ h. X p; T- j) Z0 WThe Great White is on a roll as The Road to WrestleMania heats up.
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The Rock hits the ring to address his impending WrestleMania showdown with John Cena.3 _. T) _. c' e: B4 w" ?, Y
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The Rock has several choice words to describe Cena, many of which trend on Twitter within minutes.
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The Cenation leader comes out to confront the captain of Team Bring It.
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Things heat up quickly as Cena assuredly states that he will leave WrestleMania victorious.
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/ [7 E$ }! g9 J; | QThe Great One says that the talking won't matter on April 1, as both Superstars will leave it all in the ring.
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" ^( U- V1 M: D. ^2 j1 b X... The Rock playfully interacts with a family decked from head to toe in John Cena gear.2 O0 Y7 U# }" N `& p! b, H# Z
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Second-generation Diva Tamina Snuka shows off her strength.9 b4 t! y3 t6 f' D% }
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1 S# ^' s0 P$ y- s) K. GYoung regains control and picks up the win.
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Kaitlyn, Alicia Fox and Justin Gabriel hold an intervention for Derrick Bateman. His addiction? Maxine.
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: w& C( h9 D" I1 wKaitlyn shows her friend that true love can be expressed with a passionate kiss, not a slap in the face., L- r& }4 l' n3 {4 r1 b
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- e1 Z5 G( U' X6 t9 t* k kAn enraged Maxine hits the ring and the fists (and chairs) go flying.
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/ I) {( Z: f" |, R3 t2 pThe enraged Diva plants a boot in the face of her rival.
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2 ?6 f7 ^6 x' y) P* QWWE Divas Champion Beth Phoenix makes quick work of Alicia Fox.
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Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned. The beautiful Maxine proves this true on WWE NXT, when she attacked her boyfriend Derrick Bateman.
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1 K2 Z" n) v; j# r4 ]9 }Sheamus begins SmackDown by letting Daniel Bryan know he'll be getting a lesson in humility at WrestleMania.
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Dolph Ziggler and Vickie Guerrero mock The Celtic Warrior, only to have SmackDown GM Teddy Long throw The Show Off into a match with The Great White.& a# b& \& C( N
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United States Champion Jack Swagger tries to interfere, but gets launched off the ring apron with a bone-crunching Brogue Kick.% ?- Q, u9 B/ A; m, j
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0 L8 V5 E/ }0 Q9 RSheamus picks up the win with White Noise.
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2 c# @) N; p( v+ Q$ E9 H z/ ZThe Great White looks unstoppable as World Heavyweight Champion Daniel Bryan awaits him at WrestleMania.
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Santino Marella power walks to the ring for his match on Friday night.
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# H( L/ Y( ?# [* [! f7 y' dSantino sounds the victory trombone.( E# Y$ T* \. a( Q( ]% b
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Natalya takes on Eve in Divas action.
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Intercontinental Champion Cody Rhodes takes another opportunity to make fun of Big Show's WrestleMania follies.
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The Intercontinental Champion retreats into the WWE Universe. Smackdown GM Teddy Long informs Rhodes that he'll be defending his title against Big Show at WrestleMania!
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) v" i- @5 t$ E8 }3 x kMark Henry stares Long down as he heads to the ring to face The World's Largest Athlete.
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The World's Strongest Man puts the boots to his giant opponent.
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The World's Strongest Slam should have a win locked up for Henry ...
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Gabriel puts an end to The Chosen One's WWE career with the 450 Splash.
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Randy Orton awaits the Superstar who put him out of action.
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The overly confident Daniel Bryan approaches the ring with his girlfriend, AJ, in tow.- p5 j/ F1 r. f* o) l
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6 ` i6 m, j( W5 t( XThe World Heavyweight Champion stomps at the ribs of Orton.
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Kane makes a shocking appearance.
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Kane lays out Orton with a demonic chokeslam, then eerily welcomes Orton back from his concussion.
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