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After defeating Alberto Del Rio on Raw ...2 b1 I9 `! W* E" A
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... Randy Orton explains that he should be the No. 1 contender to World Heavyweight Champion Sheamus.
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Hold on! SmackDown General Manager Booker T has something to say on the subject.
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8 z1 p+ Q" L5 J- j6 cBut before he can, an irate Alberto Del Rio storms in and unleashes a verbal assault.2 Q- @& X0 N( {5 K8 x/ f
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... he reconsiders, instead making a World Title No. 1 Contender's Match between Del Rio and Orton.% Z" F9 D7 H2 C/ p, y
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Will it be Randy Orton or Alberto Del Rio?
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( I2 ~! @ Z" ^ {/ d dThe Viper takes the fight to The Mexican Aristocrat.
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Del Rio is willing to endure extreme anguish for another opportunity at championship gold.
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He looks to ground WWE's Apex Predator.
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After evading the RKO, Del Rio locks in the Cross Armbreaker ...
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After Sheamus is taken down, Dolph Ziggler looks ready to cash in his Money in the Bank contract on the fallen World Heavyweight Champion.
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