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Still stewing after John Cena's New Year's "gift," Dolph Ziggler, AJ Lee and Big E Langston kick off Raw.0 i9 m R/ }2 P2 K5 E
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After exchanging some not-so-niceties, John Cena battles Dolph Ziggler., T4 f2 Q9 T6 }
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Randy Orton locks up with 3MB front man, Heath Slater.
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) Q( z/ B; I7 B, Z- m# w$ j6 uThe Great Khali locks horns with United States Champion Antonio Cesaro on Raw.
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4 o0 E, S& O. K# HRyback and WWE Champion CM Punk do battle in a Tables, Ladders & Chairs Match for the WWE Title.8 w- t" l" H2 |+ Z* E
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9 }1 O0 ?) k9 H% Y6 Q! M% lThe Shield attacks!
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6 s* o3 U, }% f ] mKofi Kingston has an uphill battle against World Heavyweight Champion Big Show.4 e8 {. S" J. H) M$ \( {
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: C, Z+ r, B& Q3 s' q3 wThe Rock returns to exchange heated words with the WWE Champion.& r/ i, l A8 ]" N
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Rock Bottom!
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General Manager Booker T kicks off SmackDown right, making a massive main event that pits World Heavyweight Champion Big Show against Alberto Del Rio in a Last Man Standing Title Match!
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0 T1 X' `1 e9 X* ?Randy Orton looks ahead to his match against U.S. Champion Antonio Cesaro.
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The Shield strikes again!
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The Great Khali joins forces with Natalya to take on Dolph Ziggler & AJ Lee in a Couples vs. Couples Mixed Tag Team Match on SmackDown.1 l6 c, k4 X6 H
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3 b5 Y/ p% I. K3 k \: x3 `WWE Tag Team Champions Team Hell No take on The Prime Time Players on the blue brand.
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" k' k$ m# K! F0 R# \9 sFinally ... The Rock has come back to SmackDown!
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Alberto Del Rio takes on Big Show in a titanic Last Man Standing World Title Match on SmackDown!4 O6 x( A& {3 r' `
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7 J b# e# _( i% {, Q3 DIt's a brutal, epic showdown, as The World's Largest Athlete sends Del Rio crashing through the ringside barricade!
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Brogue Kick!
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