|
Stephanie McMahon fires Big Show: photos0 e: `& {: n2 x6 ~- _ D- z) @1 _$ t
% q4 l% c& v+ B! k! t% u* E& O' D- N0 {2 m
4 ~' q6 ] L: R% p: t
WWE Executive Vice President Stephanie McMahon kicks off Raw.
. Q9 H. V- o W! n$ ]* ^( f- P% X. @7 {- u
( z3 m/ c) _& K4 M$ K6 q ]2 D
* W/ s6 F; G2 z) iShe says the WWE Title Match at WWE Battleground wasn't just compromised, it was ruined by Big Show.
# X( w" A0 Y! c' A7 Y+ x. d7 P* T/ j2 {
8 @- ?: o1 C( N. x) B& L" s
$ _/ Z: m; T+ t+ w! z: }"Last night was completely inexcusable," she says. "You knocked out WWE officials, you knocked out Daniel Bryan and you knocked out Randy Orton."
, u& Q; Y7 Q! r+ w- D* I4 x8 V; ?2 F D* u9 z1 _
1 K) H F W* j5 E$ I+ L% |' T6 o
, e& X+ Q) |" ~/ }1 S2 n9 p& _
Big Show half-heartedly apologizes.; s' n4 a! k& w7 |2 z2 G6 f: P2 o
0 `; v* _$ U8 D1 F
5 f. b: X( G1 _
( m8 s8 Z, h4 e4 D3 |6 J' e! ^She tells him he has no soul.
; p7 y' w9 w- L9 p. \* s' B1 S
; J! `+ C0 Y6 T7 @7 S, Z/ ?3 t5 y4 V1 o# k5 d/ Q! W9 W
8 |& U# Z4 p# I: r) eMcMahon says to The World's Largest Athlete that he can't even say he's sorry with conviction.2 c1 D9 u( a2 `* A8 k2 c
3 @' j' K3 A+ m( l* G3 L5 u6 l1 T, K4 u6 b2 t1 C8 ]& j- B
: X ^& Z* `5 G6 `9 a6 l! ?, _! n3 vShe tells him to man up, but he just asks if he can leave the ring.7 P) i! F" l \! s# H8 g" x% L
! A* f: G7 ?9 N. u
+ f, |7 v4 o! X' o5 z' w& y% b4 {1 C7 y, k7 k
, d) b: B3 s! `7 o
& I. X, ?' ^- J$ f. \# P; g"I knocked out Randy Orton because I just couldn't take it anymore!" he says. "And I knocked out Daniel Bryan because YOU told me to!" I g. N4 I; q
4 ]- E( {& V' N( b9 P' o( I
0 L/ R0 K$ W V3 m3 k8 V) @4 Z/ q9 B5 i H9 ^2 p% f4 C
+ A8 C, d% a/ e
; k7 ]4 s( s7 ZMcMahon repeatedly slaps Big Show across the face after he insults her husband, WWE COO Triple H.
5 @5 f* G1 s' A6 K" f+ x }9 q j: K3 E T1 |, k2 W! n" \, `$ K
; M9 q& z. v" h5 x6 F' g3 y2 k ?
( r7 F( R0 [$ J1 V, ]1 m C
"You're fired!" she yells at Big Show.
# l8 [7 q$ D5 s
& ~, M1 b- _/ o* t, e/ O8 n& _' _+ n! q2 i; `1 @
( e) u0 v/ h4 ^9 h. ^' e
"Get out!" ~1 x- c2 z% c6 b, H) k
' z y" m5 `2 P6 d# a# F
6 o* N* ~ {% Q; j7 {% e( A. E8 S* O3 R- d% W3 h" ], e) j
Dolph Ziggler vs. Damien Sandow: photos; [5 t; g1 q" v( W9 C2 i3 f
& z K0 [6 V/ Z% U; }2 a' h
6 a0 p& l" W4 ~' L4 O9 U1 G
8 L ?8 A8 n8 M3 n" b# J$ C7 X5 }+ Y) h0 e( t' s; p
* |! p+ J: r7 Y U) Y) G! x+ [, P5 K7 t; O
! z$ f- f" p1 W* u& @ z+ A G9 G4 v; X/ Q. A& [9 A& D
+ p: F( w% b- X2 F( D5 v' Y" A, z" w( _' _: K A* T1 c. {* A
# e9 e O4 \- n; |8 H0 M7 n" M/ Y! f7 ~, e3 e' R
7 a# w' g; N# z3 a+ z
; V* N" N! J2 {- I% F
! i* j, g$ p, D, B. Z+ l( d% S- q2 c: {: K* g: A
. ~5 R B; j( ^; D3 A
, T4 g: f c, _$ i: e. M1 b& N6 q0 {+ ~% x0 O
8 [' ~" U% F5 o; e; H: g- W& y8 P, d+ n$ M* U9 A' W6 W: U
p/ z0 e- W; i
- u* c1 E# I, h6 d0 C
5 Z! G9 m+ {& ]* F6 ]+ \0 v' ]4 ?3 t3 w E$ W" W u7 j- f
; {0 n* G( u" O% C f3 b+ R: I0 `4 e& G0 s! g# s3 t1 F7 e- G! S" L
9 _/ j7 y2 ^! w) u- i# I: D. ?& I/ q2 S0 y2 D O
+ R8 Y$ P/ g: T2 ^
" {3 `3 \" n P# C0 N/ Q/ o+ R( o
5 u* l7 m$ i4 w1 C
# W) [) k2 B( }7 D( ?/ V) u: Y" K) ?, e$ C% p
2 m/ [* q/ B) H& u; a5 |
0 I& s. G' `4 l# g0 R
4 z6 S! {. {6 k, q$ _) I2 }/ ~( Y3 d3 _6 l8 p
7 J4 V* ^4 n3 N# K2 x' i# ~% U- H* T- [# V
1 w8 f( e3 M: W2 r' N1 I, h* `: N! ~! A4 w' [' ~3 j9 R
. E% c8 s2 s+ @$ }; e( h
M. v6 i2 u1 K, u/ g
2 P9 e. ]5 A- V& d9 g$ b3 K! ^8 a0 Z1 u% Y3 A
1 K' y1 U% h+ D: z! H2 I
& h) h! j3 @! F3 J9 L k$ B& c* p
9 e) ?7 m1 p' f9 {4 l5 [5 H3 q8 ?: l: c. s
, @3 n7 P( o2 e# a5 W5 Z+ c- B% F9 [1 _+ [4 L" d6 q& w! p1 ?& J0 P
( ?% a8 u& w9 {8 k
9 G: X: m8 V" a0 {8 A+ H
9 @7 h; {4 |" N" m
3 `9 }5 F" s# P- I8 l+ x+ I& vWWE Hall of Famer Bruno Sammartino honored at Raw: photos( L ?9 X1 m5 s l% X
" M: a7 M, _# t6 u
! Y' _0 f, E1 U) r0 T {) B' B( z( V3 @9 G% t$ w/ g
WWE Hall of Famer Bruno Sammartino is honored at Monday Night Raw.
0 H1 F8 R, y9 _# t+ ^% A% X- o$ R3 u! N8 o+ F. X+ U
[# u! y w% i' p; D/ M
4 z* y5 N) \0 Y7 ]3 Z
$ ?. v2 a. J3 [
* P, c& Y' c+ U2 d( ~The Pittsburgh crowd welcomes home the WWE Hall of Famer.) ^* J. \! J; v7 \5 |" z
+ v- d* ^. V2 J7 u+ R' u. e1 ]/ w8 E- F1 a2 z! {2 G6 x
8 `' P) N, [( U0 r2 lThe celebration is seen exclusively on the WWE App.
. f! J' n# s, l6 M& Q! w; j% e9 n; X4 p' R/ H
6 ]7 L# D- ?2 z- O# r" X- U* X5 h9 K# f6 \
# Z* w0 w8 D; F8 { v3 ?8 H5 K. d: G6 C+ p3 `( O* y
Bruno held the WWE Championship for nearly eight years.
" [& I. [" m9 L, F; f! ~6 ]
. \6 t# `% b2 u I( k5 a& ]
9 ]; V. y0 V* N% C3 {; t) ~1 q+ @0 N6 x
0 z; E% V% W, n! K- h( J5 c( g9 t0 H8 Q7 W' C! @+ q8 {9 y3 t
Sammartino celebrated his 78th birthday the previous night.$ e' s/ {* c1 T+ q! ^) S. ?
. k9 t. R) x/ D% ^ K3 j
. m+ I( h: K3 s+ x) D( R) U8 N2 \2 t$ r% u% l+ H
Sammartino with WWE Chairman and CEO Mr. McMahon.4 e; ~2 j! E4 \9 _
( z+ g9 s8 y1 a% Y0 ]3 F$ y
: t% @! ]/ I2 z3 E3 h
9 d \( H, [& l3 G$ J% Q% F2 JSammartino jokes around with fellow WWE Hall of Famer, Bob Backlund. B6 G/ {* R( D* x! p: p& e+ D/ w
, @- }& p8 `. I; L
/ E- I* s3 U; {8 o
( M! j0 W5 [# B G+ m, g1 o* q+ i: K
These exclusive backstage photos are courtesy of the WWE App.+ O& ]( a6 g% e, d& `( H
2 g1 _9 p5 `) Z" [, G+ A
. O' s) y% `5 l( K
8 t! l! U; d/ Z! NSammartino with WWE COO Triple H.8 q6 I' {) o& D* p& k
k9 u3 B$ S1 X: @8 `1 A
; K" H5 V+ V z6 n8 }. H, a. G5 `' n" X9 _7 H- F5 M& @3 `, ^$ R& E! c5 B
Sammartino meets one of WWE's newest Superstars, El Torito!
& g3 v+ b' J* R, l) }9 `& i
3 l2 W/ R$ w4 H( m# \% @
* ~9 `3 K- m+ T
6 h& [4 T2 P I( ~ S" xIntercontinental Champion Curtis Axel shakes hands with the WWE Hall of Famer.
8 r8 U' S0 Y0 A4 H
`* j* P7 D ?9 i: O7 b/ N9 s( P9 y& Z
5 T# z- b7 F: u* t
Ryback with Sammartino.- Y+ J% }- h4 e, n9 X. F
5 F n' n5 Q) d: y
0 b/ I* s6 x9 c% L% R" b
$ t: b: S6 l/ N% p2 t
Sammartino with Dean Malenko.4 i5 M; S% j% b, u3 ]
& k# y0 I8 f% A6 E( _+ f* |* u- [
- z9 a. {( |- x: R7 Q8 d/ Q1 O: QMr. Money in the Bank Damien Sandow with the WWE Hall of Famer.
( W# w) r6 \5 ]+ e# M) M- E
8 w5 r3 v8 u( ]2 }8 d
/ ~# w5 k2 v5 L4 k, I# S. ?
, ~' `* V( t8 \+ ?: kSammartino shakes hands with Paul Heyman.
5 B6 ?6 o3 s2 T! ?/ f6 G/ B, H* i* v4 p$ ]
Natalya, JoJo & Eva Marie vs. Alicia Fox, Aksana & Rosa Mendes: photos
: u. R5 W! q5 ?9 Q! Y$ ?; E$ \! ~
" D: D+ F2 v3 ~* B+ M" @( `! M9 c$ d V) F$ ~3 v* g
' ^% K6 k. D3 i
: I6 n! D8 { H0 H6 Z3 u# K. J8 A2 \( J" c: s3 p$ N
% r: d# N6 ?0 t/ ^0 _1 d; Y- ^! s z
. A) s/ M; y- l- E& ~
, \0 d, E: ~2 `0 A
' k8 h$ L. u$ [* V1 A% j+ J
: {) g. w; G. j! ?
: Q! A8 }" ^& \! N3 G# G5 P1 J1 m0 U4 h; E$ n$ o
& l& h4 v) N" r: N, t
7 \& B. Z# m$ h5 {/ ~! R; c' G b, R: n( Y3 V( ]# U
0 y6 m, D# B$ x' i1 K6 G& Y
2 g( I" @- m5 {7 ~9 H/ u; Y* x- Z9 Z1 D9 Y- C. g
. p5 d$ k7 V2 h1 V1 w# N! O0 c4 `
) ~$ s( `9 C6 L, E2 s# j' ]. q% t
2 H8 N1 Y$ k3 ?6 \/ U0 z
& e$ {! E) M& s2 s! l+ \& ~* ]
. p6 ?8 i8 Q4 T7 n4 U5 t5 c" K8 t9 q8 c7 i2 L5 Y, r
/ Q+ x/ r, p9 I: T) b% k
/ j: \3 p( S. f' v2 P) N
/ A6 l+ T9 ]4 w9 y8 ~, i$ T0 m# Z5 ?4 q- h% ~7 n
CM Punk & R-Truth vs. Ryback & Curtis Axel: photos* S$ Q8 K1 g* I3 {4 A/ T
" n$ [# h" h' G( t) X5 u. T% F
$ c( f B# ^# v
2 u% O( H" [1 B( z8 }; t) ePaul Heyman comes to Raw to remind the WWE Universe that he thinks he is "The Best in the World."
9 h" b( V* T; V' E: {' ^7 R& `7 S) h( a9 p0 D9 Q5 ^
8 k1 |. s2 i9 L8 o9 o( v
8 K' W/ a! ], E0 V5 N" k6 _He's accompanied to the ring by his guys, Ryback and Intercontinental Champion Curtis Axel." F! G8 T: L. v/ P
( u! X$ t9 Q: Z$ v9 k5 p" [% K6 w$ x# H2 i3 T
$ ~. J. ? p2 F+ i7 U0 V3 q; D9 j
4 x. P8 l4 f2 H7 I1 n
# e! c3 k% u* G3 _0 g3 I' nHeyman says Punk cheated in his match against Ryback at WWE Battleground.! ] z0 x3 k: y+ t6 ~8 T" N
* P0 V/ Z2 t) S% l O8 d0 }
, W! u* P7 T. i2 B) f, F$ S" O7 b/ J
2 Q' S2 I5 J1 Q% { F$ v( h' H1 u8 ?! a6 S
Punk says all he did the previous night at WWE Battleground was win.2 A0 M: W1 h* q+ c' S
$ w! L! v0 D( k8 I6 U# I
' U$ e* u( g! |9 a
9 h o9 E$ p- b/ ~/ g& U5 j
1 ~& z; t, W! b! p7 F& Q/ M2 n9 o- `+ S. j8 V' g& g
@+ A' @4 o1 K- M! E2 _
; }1 O# Y8 R9 f' q+ d8 `. S% f
Ryback tells punk he’s a bully and challenges him to go into the ring right now.* e, K4 [4 l) e# F" u
% W3 L) L( Z) `; B- R9 E: p+ k7 ^8 Y# `$ S
4 }& _, h* W M# C' E3 ]
R-Truth joins Punk for a tag team match against Ryback & Axel.( z7 N8 z1 G: B$ o
, p( L6 t& U2 T+ ~: |' F [9 e# i1 | I3 I' C1 L/ U
: V! h! _: Y8 P
2 |4 m9 z2 e* Q4 a- |$ l" K% r6 w, k& h
The match gets off to a furious start.1 Q& Q6 U- h& w/ F. j6 K( t& X
( Z! N! s# k$ ^+ y4 ?
8 I$ d6 r/ S ~1 J
# v9 Q7 c$ q* u2 A' {8 m& o( k
3 p' n; }# H( O; T5 N4 S T6 i9 f, ^6 ~- I( Y: B
& P0 a# D& q5 T# t( b2 E5 c9 o0 ]' A7 t. N: V
Punk catches air when he's up against the Intercontinental Champion.
" ^ H0 X( q5 M( I: i, e$ R# p$ ^9 [9 u, f& v; W* X' o
4 O! j" v6 A9 R
' r2 K# P: P" k
2 h! g& ~% H* q$ A- M6 v9 U; |' y# B, c
2 `/ @" G' h) G+ e* G% q* ]# b4 m) R+ @
; W2 M6 \; L' M0 h; N. h
% f8 n( N8 P6 h$ [" w! V! G
4 q$ ^" t3 x. H# J
) V# Y) u6 n z: ^
4 q$ X7 Y! X" A1 U( M4 m
# W+ C3 C C; q! ]& `
2 i: c$ Q5 m" v! K: `
* B$ }7 Y9 n3 b' T' U
3 Y: i; F: v: R$ b# u
9 g( h+ {3 |0 v
V! _) W( _! A; D2 k9 f9 p
" t: S5 H; b8 T+ q! \
# r8 B* t" ^5 `0 G7 t: ^8 X! w( b: k- e. N
) K% U, x) n( @. g$ F+ p3 R$ v
8 V4 @7 p6 h5 ^
0 `* u; f( u- I7 |3 ~% k) i
% _5 j4 v+ F/ W% b; [8 OAfter R-Truth pins Axel, he and Punk celebrate their tag team victory.
' J/ ^0 G0 t8 S% G0 s7 }7 }
4 k% U- _ M9 z0 }6 \
9 O( ^: |( n- x" F3 ~7 |* s
! r( E9 _$ K" K4 P; M4 M* ?
% K& {) _0 H: D& b% W( o
3 u8 y+ m$ _& I i( h
/ a9 m' \$ y) K
7 v1 b. g( P* B. w- ?' o( X1 U( g
5 _7 f/ e( ]0 o" K' p! c5 v" j* |8 \
# P9 q0 H3 s( B" F0 L: R7 j/ y- W0 c/ N
$ F4 N' T6 _. E! i( [9 v( t2 h W5 p! F* N
, D2 C$ ^- ?% z9 ^5 H; W. Y9 E/ Y0 r* }! w
0 P' y0 Z$ S! {! dKofi Kingston vs. Randy Orton: photos+ C# D* @3 _9 n* i% r; B' h) v. E
. v! t, z) ~0 X4 D6 `
( o) `6 Q0 O; ?: b: Z" P+ f; g& r3 n1 d& J
Kofi Kingston shows off his new Susan G. Komen inspired gear.# {! g+ i ^: g& ^% F) c. _, A
" u( s+ `4 J% \/ M& z7 e
/ X0 [4 L' R* P
8 [6 ^$ r D. D9 c
7 Z, U; M3 N: }( S/ g5 z7 z* ]6 j: o- r# g" u
2 O- i9 T, b& @; z( [- R0 B9 b. \+ w h$ Q5 C9 h$ q6 e9 J5 P, r
Randy Orton quickly brings the pain to his opponent., Q9 k7 M% v% J4 q- @" l E+ h! D
! S5 o' k0 T$ I
/ f) `8 P1 l c, G- x6 n+ K/ P& ?0 l$ q3 u( _
3 a) r1 R1 o; e' W
. K- Q1 A1 N: }3 QBut Kingston fights back, sending The Viper outside the ring.
I' v! N& L7 }+ U1 f: e" r! {
; a: t. |) I9 A, _5 O' O7 S
% r! M$ P o* S( A4 j- ]4 u" V3 b- f4 M
) y# B" V Q* e, m$ {" E3 l
/ V( I& b% G6 D, G
2 T5 ?) B! M4 `: U7 Y/ n
4 W$ f5 C2 h1 q1 N6 T3 k- EKingston catches air on Raw in Pittsburgh.
! f, L$ [& W. x: m9 j
; O3 c n R' D; C9 ^
. A% u7 t6 n0 _/ F2 Z# x+ a. i
" B$ ~5 e# B' @, g; Y" \: L1 W b a7 l5 r& l1 C/ E: @, F
3 n! F6 Q7 B) C, H/ T, K0 [3 m
9 V9 g1 x% U1 T/ X0 x/ X7 J- K0 N: R4 W% N" g2 o
, R5 L: u7 _+ f
! K: m# P7 @; R
, U$ M7 T5 ~' t+ g! [ |, `; h
7 |9 F8 V2 c/ T1 V3 S
) d! R, g: M2 V/ N/ \" ~3 y: L4 R* j* D4 D
. W2 g+ J1 F3 a( C6 e* U% a
/ j, S5 f6 B; b# Z! {2 \) Y; o0 r' O
7 ~+ c# V- i! g' V! }
/ F! x& B! j% Q
, w, s& j' Z% H! T
: F ] o! w4 q" j' K" u1 R! f0 {' ]
+ V: I j& m* x0 ]+ N/ } v r! I' Q" ~5 Y5 R
& k. Y( B' [7 F5 m; j% x+ r( y7 s1 }+ Z8 C' l# @
' a7 Y" O) Z9 O5 O2 b
$ t; t ?6 K7 m5 q5 ]" g
; V* ^; [# m2 L9 F- g. M0 F0 ?# T$ W O+ v& w5 d; P
4 W" @1 z n$ Y: B- u. s3 ?% G' f/ K# i& }, l' d+ h P
The Viper eerily celebrates his victory.
l _( ?; J9 L& c% P$ ^6 x( b0 s
! I% p% }- ]0 d# H* R6 M6 o' u. J4 z9 g$ N! z
; t: B( v3 ~1 F5 g3 m* s
& t4 c- S+ V0 J8 S% tOrton continues his malicious attack on Kingston after the match.
7 e' j+ ?5 }- t5 k i" ~$ A) U: Z/ Z% V% b
7 k2 L. X6 I+ Z P+ e& F" G- {9 j5 H$ w. z* G
, g6 Q- k. g: _
5 Q5 y6 P- K# L% N% b7 B+ J' ]$ G7 o% D+ O! x
5 O% H" |) N+ O1 S9 e9 J a0 Z0 p& J' g: F3 ^) @
; T) G0 P! n2 N) y- e* j( GDaniel Bryan emerges to help Kingston.
' b. g: s% N2 y3 y% ?( R; Y5 l- q: y' J
O4 V: G+ r4 B. b3 i0 b s$ R
$ O1 }0 K: \4 N& j- A" x8 k2 p
$ K! x$ ]) V! g, k$ }WWE officials try to break up the melee.
4 S4 C2 N3 h8 p! n9 }5 s3 _* C3 [/ e: ? q4 }& D
2 \6 c" W& s0 S. D
& d/ d1 d3 y8 W, U0 F6 B: I# h
% |4 w H! A! ^( q1 X
# Y$ P8 I# z- ?& [) G+ B7 `! O
& h# m" r C! w1 T* `
8 @4 \8 `( T" L, l) W4 T
; f6 o/ V. F/ m3 g$ s4 c) l+ m" T1 p: p2 {( p
# [2 U2 L# v$ G9 @. O
( L) V+ G. @7 D6 M
Booker T, Bob Backlund or Shawn Michaels: Who will be Special Guest Referee at WWE Hell in a Cell?: photos
: Q( H0 B8 Z: O2 j
' ?# L& v3 y, E; o& v1 f" g- y9 ~. \0 F+ g, x* `. G. f
; Q( N5 y% x0 r6 `6 X4 `Raw General Manager Brad Maddox apologizes for what happened during the WWE Championship Match at WWE Battleground.( J" {6 ]* }2 ~9 O, l
1 [( x* k( `, H' j! I. y( p( P6 ?
, |: ?- J& k9 k! ^8 Z, i0 H7 Z
5 S( L: Y1 I9 q \He announces there will be a rematch inside Hell in a Cell with a special guest referee determined by the WWE Universe on the WWE App.9 |- t/ p h( p4 V2 ?/ }+ M7 p3 n
* f( E6 M# l, W6 Q2 v
# _# s, @& X# X& Q, K# k
" c( D9 Z! ] F0 u3 L, UWWE Hall of Famer Booker T says he will do what's right for business if he's voted to be the WWE official when Randy Orton and Daniel Bryan have their rematch.' t% o) e. O9 v: I
3 Y9 i7 V2 {0 [' e# Y, i9 ^
* _$ g" ]: M8 T$ f) Q9 K) P8 `
% B) _0 Y5 j) w: H5 b$ I' x3 ]3 e
' e6 N4 T" D$ t \. f0 v1 N7 x0 `5 `' H: x% a. I3 @
WWE Hall of Famer Bob Backlund is another contender.
4 U% Z8 F, C; g; k% ]
5 Y( z& ?2 Y2 n X$ q
" p! W0 \+ p- h6 t
5 o' \( D, A: I( c( f" q: a5 y# }$ r/ H& [4 l; Q6 V5 u O
' [4 m i! `* l5 i" d' KHe says if any Superstar in the WWE Championship Match gets out of hand, he'll put him in the Crossface Chickenwing!
5 m( Y* r+ Z, L ^6 \- i
( X. u. ^/ V6 I3 P2 i7 T
. g. X1 P" [% J! A8 [% w1 p
' w! g+ b) t5 l( w0 u {The final contender to be special guest referee is WWE Hall of Famer Shawn Michaels.
) Q% Q& q5 P* ^, D0 e" l" S* @) h4 `# w O: g) k* Y' g [. R9 v
" W3 B& O/ j9 F6 p: I% l, K# [# K% i, g! x: R( G3 `% U M
8 b# F. X) s: B& k* T
+ G+ M0 V3 Z$ B; w: J+ n; @1 tHe says his friendship with WWE COO Triple H won't sway him as a referee.( A4 F9 F' ?9 B V2 d- s% G6 J
. l$ h) |; L/ p. O% |
$ C( I g1 o! ?6 g! f8 T5 y' x+ v. n& A" k* b8 {, q# S0 Z' U+ C+ h
" o! ^% A% c: p6 j6 m6 R) r! T# B0 }0 n# R
. d7 a/ e$ ?! [# j4 J2 ]
I3 O$ N8 Q" c/ N( Z* X' ]6 y7 l& S- z$ U: z
! V4 h9 {$ s& y# z
WWE Hall of Famer Jerry "The King" Lawler announces the winner.: O( _1 W5 o' T
k; @ {$ G: |0 q
, g& b5 V9 D; O& t# x; L
4 I8 y7 y: U8 a; ~, _! NHBK will be the WWE official in the WWE Title Match at Hell in a Cell!$ e" c) |: U8 i9 v! P' _& w
: g# W/ I3 O, l: B6 y" M
Ricardo Rodriguez vs. Alberto Del Rio: photos1 X1 D+ D A( I0 Z0 K+ j
# X2 L/ r: _( d+ C Q" ^5 x: Y1 V% z) z& e
* ~8 T' `" E1 X
World Heavyweight Champion Alberto Del Rio comes to Raw in Pittsburgh.
7 ], ~4 a( L: O2 i3 O' V+ Q
7 e( _1 a- ?0 h+ a- w
+ M2 H! t& |; c' ~ j: Y) |6 a
( e: q# W& `, e0 e) x1 _
3 `1 R5 t4 p, U, z1 P+ ]8 N1 q, a: X7 Q( u j) E
$ s" c7 c0 q8 \' F& N9 J& z; U( A* @
SmackDown General Manager Vickie Guerrero has an important announcement.3 L% [2 m( }- m) Q9 H5 J8 T$ A
# L0 V2 v, Q) D+ b, Y$ I% B% D/ B
8 _( V2 ^: x0 s% T$ R5 W8 f+ N4 h9 |7 d/ I- n
First, she reveals that Del Rio must face his former personal ring announcer, Ricardo Rodriguez.+ g$ T' m( c1 F) ^1 \
2 R2 t+ _! R! `( V Q
& ~8 i: B# e) @# |+ h3 I- M" Z+ _/ t$ [+ B
Then she says Del Rio must defend his World Heavyweight Championship against John Cena at WWE Hell in a Cell!' v) W# O' }7 T2 s4 i
- t0 w5 l ~' {+ O
( ]/ B7 R0 o( [: T
8 H! E+ ] M1 Y$ m+ HDel Rio is so distraught that Rodriguez is able to roll him up for the victory!% f9 Z" s" e) j" Q
7 W# d$ @/ h" Y3 B6 m- [
8 d. x7 r5 E' L- W4 P
8 _! ^; f/ G: i, G8 kRodriguez celebrates his huge victory with the WWE Universe.! v! W0 F( W( {
* B1 @0 l% p5 k+ J3 S# g8 Y- t; t" o$ b+ G t& m, `
, m7 g5 l, f0 j
' P' C& u. A; D$ B t; T/ [* z q2 e" v" K
- F1 M& f, c. t3 u( {' x: ?- A' q. U+ e0 s3 X- X8 b7 k
The WWE Universe cheers for Rodriguez!' Z( h1 u; ^2 d9 q& f! c: v' C- X8 q
5 u- w. i& p H& P* s2 q- \$ |- u$ D3 N% V
5 w; w/ g/ O1 W, q9 F- a! g- m) `8 K' N8 r7 g2 h* m6 A
. @+ s( G. r- \9 U/ g$ s
5 x4 r* b( v* s/ v8 `& v
Del Rio assaults Rodriguez after the quick match.
7 O9 P1 A; n$ q, _8 `
1 s# ~" f1 C& s
4 i. [# [0 M0 n6 I) d- v5 O# a/ N0 M& C
: `4 w3 N+ U% ]# c& c3 g/ R5 e+ T' ?
The World Heavyweight Champion traps Rodriguez's arm in a steel chair./ t% l5 A' q5 ]0 y. A
2 c$ [( O* n6 |- t0 q% }! b' N- ~: O6 ]1 M7 |5 j% e9 Y6 x
8 V9 U8 Y+ J+ K; b3 h
" M+ E* q6 O( a% A
# H: u) S6 V* dWWE officials have to break up the attack.; O# x( F( S6 P% M! s6 [
% S, a( F* v, M; n# Y7 c0 h6 P
& A5 A3 M2 U9 q) s( s2 C) Q9 R4 C
9 S3 H: R7 U0 J# R+ ~/ \: D, G
. P; N1 L7 [. K! P. Y8 w& E. B! b7 A6 k$ u
! V. @" l9 P$ O: }/ \+ C6 IZack Ryder vs. Fandango: photos, c2 W; w) X( m0 |) h# L7 ]
+ Z6 @0 e8 v! V' `: U2 a0 g$ v# I, g1 A3 [" V/ i& H
2 v u9 C, c5 A: p- g2 w
% i3 K/ c0 {' S9 ~
5 k# K' d* B& T1 V6 y, ~ C
2 t2 A7 C8 W& I5 C1 \( m7 q
& o% w" a- p; o9 w' a4 T6 c* j4 ] S" S7 g; w/ M& v% x
7 _5 [! s+ J# T3 ]
3 _2 @* s0 ]% f0 j P
. p: `0 v: Y* `' o' p8 S! K4 r' A2 g+ G( q' C* s, O: m6 R% w2 g
3 a6 M9 e/ P7 v3 o3 V1 @* Z$ z0 f6 m
7 y- j1 @1 e) N: ]
& J! P1 C u1 G0 l% a3 T! [" e
4 v! \2 ^" x+ Q0 E% W2 j* C1 F* E- L
& Z4 r- S/ H) X. W/ O- u2 H$ z; S0 `+ r
$ Q+ {5 ~ ~8 \0 c. b; Z
, a9 N% L' K9 C$ g6 @; P7 s5 P
q3 k* C9 o8 N9 i) ` q1 S' m2 m4 X- p: ]
2 I) A+ V( s3 x
c3 y7 D7 S1 U' o
2 w$ c' C4 B: ]# s4 U1 r
6 F H6 c9 [4 K1 Z0 z: k; l n5 a% d g
# V K$ D( `7 P
& P$ L" J& r ^) E7 [8 A0 p" n8 {! q" e# X# b) ~* ~0 e' T# {
% i' P4 Z4 y7 i8 C2 I
Santino Marella & The Great Khali vs. The Real Americans: photos. \& P7 ~ ^3 i) f( q7 e
: t% j, V4 r% P$ f% n+ D1 ~# m/ W/ u' }/ W
* ~/ Y$ q% x; X) @
! ~4 B. L; T5 h. \# `, M1 ?) F' }) c3 V& h& s3 w
L3 H+ V" d+ d
% V5 T3 h2 R% r5 y: o
) p j# Z" r$ Q
; s' O9 E3 |4 B
; M% r: u6 t- g2 U( p4 u
7 i- t1 j `& {( L; M t8 I, I# E# e F+ c1 U# A; I5 K% |
% y8 C0 y7 D! Z/ Y, }) _' x7 k
( M! A- l* V/ }( R% J# V/ O5 A# s" f* ]# X# X
X, \# J/ T& T) {, M9 V# _
4 Q" F+ U5 F& b' }! g
( g, i; C+ D& V9 I, A& r3 s8 B9 }. z& n% Q0 B
) U A8 ] `& V* H
2 H0 u& H0 }! E+ w
7 f/ W: U3 i- G) Q7 c: Q a1 ^. E- ]% u8 }, U
- ]( Y2 s4 j2 |4 c0 D% c5 z
/ u6 |) e( m: q8 }
( R9 ]: s5 @3 D1 u- R9 I- D/ F6 `( n- x( D1 Z5 W5 [
7 U% D+ ]4 \6 o# I
9 F! x$ l/ O# Q. A- j) l- H
6 l/ i: w" s/ b& |/ H
6 E; ~/ W# Y V0 J( a8 ]7 ]/ c" U# Q
( X( C# H I! A6 Q+ f
2 U2 r( {# p3 P G; |
+ q( g% W4 L4 M
1 v* n7 J& x' O( K5 Z+ P
9 o0 N6 p% S2 G8 t" x1 X
/ c( a8 Y% L' e/ C. s9 y; x3 n6 O$ b1 l; J" C
& o! ]" e& }- y/ _9 m' O
+ i4 W( ]+ X; AThe Wyatt Family interrupts “Miz TV”: photos
; C8 e* g; G6 }" L& `; Q4 s/ K y9 R+ a7 v
: _/ n" r5 \6 I9 F0 {$ J: \6 y6 Y) I) l+ h+ j$ F
The Miz brings another edition of his talk show to Raw.
5 t2 n- M$ m6 D# x% a# c, i W
% P. R0 D g1 E$ F/ Q6 K
# R+ W/ z, W h0 B
5 f6 g& S h- T"Miz TV' is quickly interrupted by The Wyatt Family.
) K' D2 e' j5 j
9 [, \# V- I( q8 p
+ `) ~. `9 W1 d R6 h2 {5 v8 c, { u! c5 T: D0 Z R8 ~% V
* C$ p: Z# [; s3 j' c; {
. \; [0 }8 x& v \( t5 lThe Miz escapes from Luke Harper and Erick Rowan in the ring.
" [/ Q7 @& L) H) U
\& I! K" b' c' S" G0 j) y% J
4 H5 ], s0 t1 {
% x B6 d& V3 N
9 Z8 i+ ~8 n* R( o/ J: v' I$ W/ ` F5 _ O5 W- o; T6 K
# S, a* D2 q9 x" e# B& ]' ~+ x1 V: U1 P
& ^/ c' x' q! ~9 ?. j
4 Z) [. h! t! ~
$ |) s* r$ ^' x( e5 R7 @Bray Wyatt and The Miz quickly come to blows.& X. e+ n1 g' S5 S
: T+ r$ M$ o: X+ p
' K* g* p0 Y' [
8 W8 \( P! y" y! R' H0 C; U4 f" g+ X3 F
# n1 e9 Y9 w! _0 RThe Miz escapes again.
% X& F6 ?- D. r! T3 X7 A* V4 F: W3 T; e: d0 O
# C* e) |% F8 `- l" c
/ K' u4 p# e0 w9 a" C7 ?
; o& q. U/ Z `" V. k( w! s4 W
3 T* S$ @0 Z8 r% |: _2 jThe Wyatt Family stares down The Awesome One.
0 M1 C9 G5 I% g: G5 v4 U/ j
. g( \2 t+ y5 [% f M' q c! c( t0 N3 }# u, v9 I* Q7 N) _6 Z. r
' h2 n$ p ]0 H% J
& z/ M2 |5 S! x, B* @' V
) d. K0 j. Z+ g* F* ?, q9 \& Z* \9 q% t6 t* r$ Z# E
/ K$ I+ U2 z, g& U' G4 g! K2 N
"You can run, but you cannot hide," Wyatt says to The Miz.
4 T) x2 D8 e6 Z" R2 U
7 \/ v8 j g* r- r3 M8 N3 q; wDaniel Bryan, Cody Rhodes & Goldust vs. The Shield: photos
, [% \* ~; @: b+ c T# K; s+ J
9 w5 M' L- @/ y# e' Q" C; s8 ?/ \% n
7 ]; [8 t% A# o9 P$ IThe Shield are ready for battle on Raw.
: u( l- ~ l3 n, F
1 ]4 z8 y8 _4 m7 q* ^! d# W5 G8 }" }) q- N5 x
0 P* S1 c4 c4 A; r2 @! r
WWE COO Triple H sits at ringside to make sure the bout goes as planned.
+ ~0 \0 E P: @
1 D% x' h# J4 S; ~! T1 _8 k, }
- h w6 p# F5 i7 L9 g0 j
9 ?1 c- Y( \! W- u; g3 `2 \! q# ?4 N+ D3 N; ~4 F' i# P
0 c) s8 }( c/ C4 M9 `, V
8 w f) }; w1 x* _: @0 ]& _( n
0 H2 ?7 E! H8 w4 E" u. t* }1 d w* c# K1 v- X
1 c- E) |& R; F1 P4 y* a
9 V8 [. S9 q Y; P. A) u, P. x0 _4 L; J* F- c) l$ K& X; B
( p: f" f6 V0 r( d! G( ~$ s3 u. D( ~' i. G
" H( ^$ N1 m( z- l
, t" |0 u( V. y
2 {5 B' r# E" v) j( b0 v
. z8 ?7 ~- H* h9 [ ?8 R* E3 X/ ^ S R- q* N D
7 B( g4 B2 \: k# _. m6 a, ^. B, C0 w: B6 i, H7 X
8 T3 h7 }- K% q5 T& NDaniel Bryan flies into the fray.+ y4 ? }6 L% K, z! z' p4 x3 h) Z7 i
' z6 l. Y8 f7 Z" }) @4 h4 N* d. ]- _9 F$ ~
/ y' M/ |: q4 @, a% q/ ]) G$ f. [' H$ n- Y( A6 C1 z5 L. f
8 X6 L- {- T) u- d6 Z
" \) x, ], y, p( e
& |; D" a/ F, {3 _! F% { Z( G) {3 i
1 v( t5 I3 d9 H3 f7 b' S( eThe Game restarts the bout with a No DQ stipulation when Ambrose causes a Disqualification loss for The Shield.
^' R( A5 P4 J" ]1 E1 k# |5 j, H. I' ~( L
% u+ p) y( K" U. @9 k4 V5 w* c7 q
7 J, l- @1 n( H0 K& ] B% q x K7 t6 I0 V
4 G# y8 w1 I9 Y' _* c+ z
1 E* `6 t/ u! d) H( b8 q$ A" Z( z# q D+ g# J k6 B* d1 t8 [ `
6 Y5 T/ {$ N5 Z' Q; {' l
. G0 z* K' r3 R7 B2 y) o
* p8 X$ g# n" r1 M) {" v2 {; {( F( w- i4 y. `- a* O1 |
Randy Orton strikes with an RKO and hands Bryan to a waiting Seth Rollins for the pin.
2 H. P; ?1 w. [8 L
" e5 @/ H: J8 O$ R, V# y: Z1 I& W3 \0 j
" S. P- f" m' R- V, U! p3 b
! Y6 f6 ]9 f1 R6 v
0 |' e/ c; o$ c/ C/ L
) Z8 k6 D# i/ j+ b( f: ^. u( L* @( a3 V9 ^# ]
The fired Big Show returns with retribution on his mind., O# ?* O# u2 _, L$ e+ ^6 l
: V3 `3 w+ X# g* n) |
" ?3 C: F$ J; v' k/ D
, P i3 m9 y- c) R+ f
7 `, t: O7 r+ l) `- {- t& i
1 |9 z2 I+ P" u( R' D- w1 @2 X+ V. x* Q- w$ h
+ E& K9 u) t9 O6 ^5 I4 R) [
7 r4 \. g* [- j* U) B' ]1 W
# j P2 w: o1 |5 i* R% d" Y3 X! Q2 `- j$ I. {
. {& @$ W* M5 p \5 U, v% P* {* O0 J+ S+ u. G5 x
% R+ @+ y. }) c- x0 z( t) u8 ?# L; C! Z7 X! a
" i" Q# `4 k: W) ~ A
Big Show finally vents his frustrations and KO Punches Triple H to the mat.
. _, L; Y5 l+ \. H% G( j2 z
R. g: a0 X( c
0 z9 N: \! z4 P3 x/ t" a+ g2 x0 J4 d( C
" d H6 B, d) _9 o' U9 e( ~
3 G n5 p4 w; N; p& I
7 V- i4 `" Z+ i$ [2 w0 j7 }( @* z. F
/ g) ~ O, z$ T( \2 Z1 n8 f$ `# Z
6 w* I- V2 o5 I/ m2 c" {8 ^0 k# f2 _, X- z( L: O
On the WWE App following the show, The Game is attended to by WWE medical staff.
0 O& B3 {$ Z3 _" Z/ f4 V8 N' e) w: G0 V# `
j- b- |2 i+ ]% Z* }
( L1 |( W* d/ a. m: Z
/ R+ s7 L( Q0 b9 ^, r! i) k& t8 N! U4 [3 Y+ f
n% @. T7 N( A5 d' E1 |
9 N; v R! A$ |) r* F4 c
2 y: M$ v: R; x9 }0 m$ M$ w
7 p# f ?0 j7 w& h6 d |
|