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Sheamus vs. Damien Sandow - Payback Kickoff Match: photos
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* B9 T8 @ _$ V" B6 o, XWWE Payback Kickoff - streaming live on WWE.com, the WWE App, YouTube, Yahoo!, Facebook, Twitter, Samsung SMART TVs, Google+, Pinterest, Pheed and Xbox 360 - kicks off an explosive night.
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6 i5 q6 q, u' i, c4 H8 D' g; B- u" eFirst up, WWE's self-professed "Intellectual Savior," Damien Sandow, takes on his rival, Sheamus, in a battle of brains versus brawn.
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5 _ p9 L9 J& O2 _+ f: t8 bThe Celtic Warrior is fired up to be competing at Chicago's famed Allstate Arena.
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+ q$ r7 J& [# y5 w0 PThe two Superstars go right at each other and the contest quickly turns into a brutal back-and-forth battle of attrition.0 @5 \; I. H, q1 p( p
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The action spills to ringside as the momentum swings back and forth between The Celtic Warrior and "The Duke of Decency."! h$ L( |# c' w; T: [) B
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Sheamus sets his opponent up for a very painful rolling senton.$ b% L- Y5 ]2 c6 z5 j" d' w
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Sandow prepares for his devastating Cubito Aequet, "the elbow of disdain."
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9 R5 z0 b& Z; @3 d. _7 K# r' ]' CGame to the finish, WWE Universe favorite Sheamus manages to survive Sandow's onslaught.
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/ |6 [- G, v) C; CIn a show of incredible strength, the former World Champion hoists his foe in the air on his shoulders before slamming him viciously to the canvas.8 O( f# V: o3 e4 v. b, w
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The Celtic Warrior nails his helpless opponent with his notorious forearm clubs, clobbering the arrogant academic.( H6 v/ T" x& K6 A/ m2 m
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7 o- ]/ ~# O! [1 h1 e3 gAfter nailing three Irish Curse backbreakers, Sheamus hits Sandow with his fearsome Brogue Kick, picking up the hardfought victory.
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+ |" u3 b( J& C; M' \Sheamus celebrates his huge WWE Payback Kickoff win with the WWE Universe at Chicago's Allstate Arena.
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3 x$ I1 b7 k8 [5 r9 kLilian Garcia welcomes the Chicago crowd to WWE Payback.
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6 ^' y) R0 e8 m" ?The newest "Paul Heyman Guy," Curtis Axel, looks to win the Intercontinental Title on Father's Day, the very same title held by his father, Mr. Perfect.
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Wade Barrett hopes to continue his reign, which began on Raw the night after WrestleMania 29.: p% l4 W% U3 j R7 T2 y$ m b
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& o1 k( z; R& J NThe Barrett Barrage rolls through The Miz with a vicious clothesline./ h* O: A) U. G# c
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Axel smartly spends part of the matchup at ringside being advised by Paul Heyman.0 \% o' ?# r5 D
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/ G1 M Y# w+ }6 zAll three competitors spend time being brutalized in the thrilling three-way dance.- F3 M/ d- Q A7 L, m
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Miz nails the third-generation Superstar with the Skull Crushing Finale, but Barrett breaks up the pin attempt.6 c7 \! T3 H( B# q. ?8 t( f
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/ i. k+ j( f/ p4 G: D1 tIn a dizzying turn of events, Barrett breaks up Miz's pin attempt, followed by Miz yanking the champ out of the ring.# L! |. Q" @, i$ H/ B2 u9 J5 x6 F
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2 }& c, o8 C. V% R% T+ \8 NEmploying a cunning strategy, Axel picks up the victory and the Intercontinental Championship.* Z' i$ t! k2 X+ t
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8 J7 D J4 t% jKaitlyn vs. AJ Lee – Divas Championship Match: photos
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: C( s9 Z4 V$ R+ t; _Divas Champion Kaitlyn looks confident heading into her match at WWE Payback.: s3 L% A0 y4 p$ X0 [; n$ S* |
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The Divas Champion can only watch as AJ blows her a kiss.
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! Q" ^1 H7 N W0 T3 y$ C+ Y& pAJ tries to lock in the Black Widow early in the match.
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; D* R+ h, A& r1 K# GKaitlyn calls upon her arsenal of power moves to gain an edge. w8 J' k7 V2 P6 ]( f1 d+ F
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... making her easy prey for AJ, who capitalizes to win the Divas Title.
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9 I8 ]$ q5 Q8 \+ a6 U6 jKane vs. Dean Ambrose - United States Championship Match: photos
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! v* t1 g5 N4 {# CThe Devil's Favorite Demon prepares to challenge for the United States Championship.
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Flanked by WWE Tag Team Champions Roman Reigns & Seth Rollins, U.S. Champion Dean Ambrose makes his entrance.
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$ _ I4 c" ?6 v6 DDespite an injury to his ankle, Kane takes flight against Ambrose and leaves him splattered on the mat.
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$ U3 i1 M9 Z' g" t0 gAmbrose celebrates his successful United States Championship defense.
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Punk and Heyman share words over the mad scientist's unwarranted interference, but the night still ends in triumph for the Chicago native.
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With WWE Tag Team Championship gold on the line and hated foes as opponents, Randy Orton's all business at WWE Payback.
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His partner, Daniel Bryan, receives a warm reception from Chicago's Allstate Arena.
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