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The Showcase of the Immortals comes home as WrestleMania 29 emanates from MetLife Stadium!) {" o) k1 W( p5 V9 I
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E" G9 V4 |. }' GThe Intercontinental Championship is on the line during the WrestleMania Interactive Pre-Show ...
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The winner, and new Intercontinental Champion ... The Miz!0 W) d3 [% ?7 f' q* M( n3 C
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& x9 ]( W. _9 b5 Y# z" hIt's a battle of the behemoths, as Ryback squares off against The World's Strongest Man, Mark Henry.
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YES! YES! YES! WWE Tag Team Champions Daniel Bryan & Kane arrive at The Show of Shows.
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A dancer debuts on The Grandest Stage of Them All as Fandango readies for his first-ever match in WWE.
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! G4 J* c2 X$ h3 e+ V6 dFandango pulls off one of the greatest upsets in Show of Shows history.
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8 {4 ^0 m" e2 VWorld Heavyweight Champion Alberto Del Rio gets set to defend his title against Jack Swagger.
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WWE Champion The Rock gets set to tear down the house.
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An epic match unfolds, and the WWE Universe is on edge as two of the greatest Superstars in history collide on The Grandest Stage of Them All.$ |; q6 {) [ N5 k) D! Q
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The winner, and NEW WWE Champion ... John Cena!1 R, Z& N+ `: e* L- M3 m- A% a
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The (new) Champ is on Raw as John Cena kicks off the night after WrestleMania!
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, p5 }# i$ u7 SWWE Tag Team Champion Daniel Bryan battles Big E Langston one-on-one on Raw.
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In a WrestleMania rematch, Intercontinental Champion The Miz puts his title on the line against Wade Barrett.
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Barrett connects with the Bull Hammer elbow and regains the illustrious title.
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World Heavyweight Champion Alberto Del Rio takes on Jack Swagger & Zeb Colter.
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Here to show the world ... Dolph Ziggler is the new World Heavyweight Champion!
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( r p9 i: U( X c, c% x6 hThe high-flying Kofi Kingston takes on Fandango, just one night after the flashy Superstar made his in-ring debut.
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5 r3 z) N7 H0 R9 vThe night's main event features WWE Champion John Cena going toe-to-toe with The World's Strongest Man, Mark Henry.
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After Cena gets the count-out victory, Henry plants the Cenation leader with a World's Strongest Slam.
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0 u" u, R6 w1 K( V, M4 CNew World Heavyweight Champion Dolph Ziggler kicks off SmackDown.
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& L9 ?8 G# ?9 r9 ?. SSantino Marella power-walks into the SmackDown arena, ready to square off against Intercontinental Champion Wade Barrett.
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6 k9 h! q' U" a; ORandy Orton & Sheamus prepare to take on Big Show in a 2-on-1 Handicap Match.
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