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SmackDown Live Event in Cape Town, South Africa, July 2013: photos# C: t5 {/ k, K8 l4 m
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' r- a# @% _* j1 B3 a, UThe spotlight is fixated on World Heavyweight Champion Alberto Del Rio in Cape Town, South Africa.$ \ ^' U7 b% ^7 A
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3 D! m- F4 a/ JDolph Ziggler knocks Del Rio off his feet.
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- ~/ }% q- T+ y" L7 _, t9 J0 \The World Heavyweight Champion slams his opponent into a table.5 @5 ], b" x1 x1 e# @- d5 g: U$ B8 s
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! g; n( H/ S- W. E- \$ s) ZFandango dances his way into Cape Town alongside Summer Rae.: H, {( x% D. C, v4 `
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$ _3 V- y8 ?3 j m6 P WR-Truth counters Fandango's dance with moves and a rhyme of his own.% f, z2 \% `( n0 R* C: S7 c
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The WWE Universe in South Africa is treated to a competitive battle between Fandango and R-Truth.
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5 k* T) x( U* P* {+ W( D/ wDivas Champion AJ Lee makes her way to the squared circle.3 V2 p5 T L9 M$ B v
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) p# G E3 X; d/ c, y M- @Kaitlyn will battle her former best friend anywhere in the world.
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5 N1 _% {# O& X5 uRob Van Dam is ready to fly high in Cape Town.# y% G) M5 B1 o! g$ H+ e; c
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Wade Barrett aims to introduce Mr. Monday Night to the Barrett Barrage.+ _3 d/ P4 P. o% G
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Van Dam's agility keeps The Bare-knuckle Brawler on the defensive.
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Rob Van Dam greets the excited WWE Universe following his match.
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WWE Championship Contract Money in the Bank winner Randy Orton admires the opportunity in front of him.
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6 c' O2 h3 B6 { ?. A5 R; I. }2 {" m0 zBig E Langston hopes to score a major upset against The Viper in Cape Town.
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( f# _% q( J4 [3 B/ u( QOrton leverages his experience to counter Big E's size and power.
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WWE's Apex Predator celebrates his impressive victory against Langston.
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" |5 r3 x' g; M' {" s) D: \8 a5 JTons of Funk and The Funkadactyls boogie their way to the ring in South Africa.
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Zeb Colter and Jack Swagger bring their brand of America to Cape Town.; S* Y7 B/ @/ `# Z& l. `9 q: `2 U
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Colter can't help but rant about what it means to be a "Real American."4 b6 B" n/ ? ~' K
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Sheamus doesn't want to deal with Swagger and Colter's antics.
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The Real American displays his unbridled aggression against The Celtic Warrior.
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9 k' {8 H9 m* H* RCape Town's own Justin Gabriel is welcomed home by the WWE Universe.8 `0 z9 l6 P$ W1 B% G' o
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1 G; y8 j; Y$ n7 ^Titus O'Neil hopes to ground Justin Gabriel in his hometown.$ A: B9 ~ N! f% ]' g
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With the WWE Universe supporting him, Gabriel manages to knock Titus O'Neil off his feet. |
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