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After Randy Orton apologizes to The Authority, Daniel Bryan challenges The Viper: photos
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With the Slammy Awards just three days away and WWE TLC: Tables, Ladders & Chairs looming large, WWE Champion Randy Orton kicks off SmackDown from Tulsa, Oklahoma's BOK Center.
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0 \* ]* ?# d' P3 ]' h7 o+ x: @The Viper declares that he is "the greatest Superstar of this or any other generation" before offering an apology to The Authority.
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8 |* b2 F; m5 x- S4 W s5 XBefore Orton makes his exit, Daniel Bryan crashes the party!
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) X- J( }) P9 J/ k9 rBryan says Orton should apologize instead for "impersonating a champion" and promises that he will be waiting for the winner of Orton's historic match against John Cena at WWE TLC.. ~* [6 }) e$ z/ R+ h/ }
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' O7 Z9 O3 c5 XWhen the submission specialist challenges Orton to a match tonight on SmackDown, The Viper leaves. SmackDown General Manager Vickie Guerrero, however, makes the match official!
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Who will come out on top when Daniel Bryan and Randy Orton go one-on-one in SmackDown's blockbuster main event?
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CM Punk vs. Dean Ambrose: photos
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Rey Mysterio & Big Show vs. The Real Americans: photos1 d+ M6 O2 X$ \) O! o: v! q; x
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Daniel Bryan vs. Randy Orton: photos
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4 A6 m' b9 N5 I4 ~% v7 dBefore SmackDown's explosive main event battle between Daniel Bryan and Randy Orton, Bad News Barrett has more ill tidings for the WWE Universe.
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Yes! Yes! Yes! The WWE Universe at the BOK Center cheers for the bearded wonder.$ F2 t+ D, M: {* e
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( I# ?3 Q( [' V* {" y5 h* c) |2 F) FBryan shows off his vaunted offense as he takes the fight to the vicious WWE Champion.
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: G& r' f6 \0 Z( u% S+ OThe Viper, however, has plenty of tricks of his own.
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& ^, R, N& U5 TThe Beard goes off the top rope as both Superstars lay it all on the line.! N7 m4 \3 r( s4 J* f# a
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Their menacing presence distracts Bryan and allows Orton to plant his opponent with a ring-shaking RKO!
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The WWE Champion celebrates his hard-fought - if dubious - victory.
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As Bryan recovers, the eerie leader of The Wyatt Family, Bray Wyatt, appears on the TitanTron, once again attempting to draw Bryan into his circle., l5 }+ R8 p: q) i
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4 `8 s# \+ \$ f) v! v8 xWyatt closes out his latest missive - and an intense episode of SmackDown - by telling Bryan to "join us." What's next for the bearded wonder in his rivalry with the creepy Wyatts? |
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