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An intense Ryback kicks off Monday Night Raw!
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Titus O'Neil finds himself Shell Shocked.
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5 P# H8 f* U' w6 b6 p8 b2 \% u& UTamina Snuka is on a mission to tear through the Divas division. Tonight, she faces Alicia Fox one-on-one.9 n; p2 y1 e0 N: q& t
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3 q5 J* g$ I& I/ z$ X: GIntercontinental Champion Kofi Kingston takes on Tensai.2 l$ U; p K( \0 t5 F1 V, c& r) @
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John Cena battles Mr. Money in the Bank, Dolph Ziggler, in a massive Monday night match. F g) O7 L% r. ~* i
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The "AJ scandal" takes yet another turn!
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# o3 M# c) a7 J, C% ]# ESheamus and United States Champion Antonio Cesaro engage in a brutally physical bout on Raw.
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Woo Woo Woo! Zack Ryder gets ready for action.
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: a& `9 e* z( _0 C5 ?0 Q; JJohn Cena kicks off Friday night, arriving on SmackDown for the second time in as many weeks.4 |0 I- J2 X- j2 x* H2 I5 D) I
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% K1 O; V* Q' W$ ]+ fThe Great Khali battles David Otunga on the blue brand.
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Intercontinental Champion Kofi Kingston & Tag Team Champions Team Hell No battle Wade Barrett & The Prime Time Players in a Six-Man Tag Team Match.
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1 H6 p7 {" O+ }- l8 q3 KDamien Sandow seeks out an apprentice.
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3 t9 X: j9 y; ~Mr. Money in the Bank, Dolph Ziggler, gets ready for the night's main event bout against Sheamus.
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9 S5 W" C1 b" V/ V" h. i9 aJohn Cena arrives on the scene just in time to lend a helping hand to Sheamus.
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