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WWE RAW - June 18, 2012

Mick Foley opens Raw. He says former people in charge of Raw will get a shot at running both Raw and Smackdown. Foley announces Kane and Daniel Bryan to take on CM Punk and Sheamus. He introduces John Laurinaitis to give his farewell address. JL says he booked the main event for tonight before he was fired. He says he booked Cena against himself, Big Show, and David Otunga in a handicap match. He tells Foley to have a nice day and walks out…. [Continue Reading]

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Tonight’s WWE RAW Supershow opens up with the normal RAW intro video. Michael Cole and Jerry Lawler welcome us to the Nassau Coliseum on Long Island, New York. They hype John Laurinaitis’ final statement and Cyndi Lauper’s appearance. – We go to the ring and out comes Long Island’s own Mick Foley. Foley says he got a call from the Board of Directors last night. While they figure out the next permanent General Managers for RAW and SmackDown, they will be reaching out to… [Continue Reading]

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WWE No Way Out 2012

Brodus Clay beat Otunga by countout. I didn’t watch the match. I wasn’t expecting a lot from it. I like Brodus’ character overall, but I want to see the guy really wrestle. Sheamus defeated Dolph Ziggler. I said this match would be awesome, and it was. It was the perfect way to open the show. The chemistry between these two was great, and the match had a solid flow throughout. Sheamus retains to keep his run going and I like the booking behind it…. [Continue Reading]

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The 2012 WWE No Way Out pre-show kicks off with Matt Striker and Scott Stanford hyping up tonight’s card. – We go backstage where Primo, Epico and Rosa Mendes are arguing with Abraham Washington. They want to know what’s up with their tag team title shot. AW has put them in a fatal four-way match with the winners being the new #1 contenders. AW promises them a great spotlight by the end of the night. Later on, it’ll be The Usos vs. Primo and… [Continue Reading]

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WWE No Way Out 2012

Our No Way Out Predictions are here! This month I’m joined by Mike Lightning, KP, and Jace D. Ace. I’m really excited to have this team put together to do our monthly predictions! The card has seven matches total, so let’s get to it! YouTube Pre-Show Match: Brodus Clay vs. David Otunga ML: So, David Otunga gets the tall task of trying to end Brodus Clay’s “undefeated” streak since his return. It seems that these pre-show matches continually decline in match quality and this… [Continue Reading]

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WWE Smackdown

We begin with a look back at Vince McMahon’s attempt to fire John Laurinaitis only to get a meeting with Big Show’s fist. What is in store for the main event participants on Sunday? We are live on tape from Manchester, New Hampshire and your announcers are Booker ‘Happy Day After Flag Day’ T, Josh ‘Happy Lobster Day’, and Michael ‘Happy Father’s Day’ Cole. AJ Lee makes her way to the ring and she has stars in her eyes. Is she thinking of her… [Continue Reading]

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WWE RAW - June 11, 2012

Tonight’s WWE RAW Supershow opens up with the normal opening video. We’re live from the XL Center in Hartford, Connecticut as the pyro goes off and Michael Cole welcomes us to RAW. Justin Roberts introduces John Laurinaitis and out he comes to the ring. Laurinaitis goes to introduce himself to everyone when No Chance hits and out comes Vince McMahon to a big pop from the crowd. Vince won’t shake his hand because he doesn’t know where it’s been. Vince wants to get right… [Continue Reading]

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WWE RAW

Raw opens with John Laurinaitis and Vince McMahon. Sheamus comes out and tells Vince he wants JL fired. JL tells Sheamus that he’ll be sorry for the things he said about him. Vince tells JL that he better impressed by the show or he’ll be firing him at the end of the night. Vince pushes JL’s people power scooter off the stage. ^Vince is back for the ratings. I do believe that people would tune in just to see Vince, and I guess that… [Continue Reading]

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WWE RAW - May 28, 2012

Tonight’s WWE RAW Supershow opens up with a video for Memorial Day. Tonight’s show is dedicated to all of our fallen soldiers. – We open up with a look back at WWE’s Over the Limit pay-per-view where Big Show helped John Laurinaitis defeat John Cena. We see footage from last week’s RAW Supershow where Show explained his actions. – We’re live from the New Orleans Arena as Big Show makes his way out in a suit. Michael Cole welcomes us to RAW and he’s… [Continue Reading]

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WWE Over the Limit 2012

NC State got rocked for WWE’s third annual Over the Limit ppv event! This won’t be a very long reaction, but I’ll add more of my final thoughts in my new weekly rundown on Saturday. Let’s get to it: Kane defeated Zach Ryder on the preshow. ^Ryder gets buried, and Kane has no storyline just three weeks after his rivalry with Randy Orton ends. His match with Punk was really good on Smackdown; I wouldn’t mind seeing more of those two. I guess overall… [Continue Reading]

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WWE Over the Limit 2012

The 2012 WWE Over the Limit pre-show opens up with Matt Striker and Josh Mathews as fans are still filing into the PNC Arena in Raleigh, North Carolina. Striker and Mathews hype tonight’s matches. Zack Ryder vs. Kane We go to the ring and out first comes Zack Ryder. Kane is out next and here we go. They lock up and Kane takes it to the corner. WWE’s feed cuts out and goes back to the “Up Next” graphic. It comes back and Ryder… [Continue Reading]

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WWE RAW - May 14, 2012

Tonight’s WWE RAW Supershow opens up with Triple H walking backstage. His arm is in a brace and he’s stopped by John Laurinaitis. Laurinaitis say she didn’t know Brock Lesnar was going to attack him two weeks ago. Laurinaitis cops pleas and says it was painful to watch Lesnar beat Triple H up, humiliate him and break his arm. Laurinaitis says Triple H has his support and his sympathy. Triple H just stares at him and says what he has to say, he will… [Continue Reading]

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WWE RAW - April 30, 2012

Tonight’s WWE RAW Supershow opens up with a look back at John Cena vs. Brock Lesnar at Extreme Rules and Cena’s post-match comments. – We get a graphic that says Monday Night RAW Starring Brock Lesnar. Justin Roberts is in the ring and introduces John Laurinaitis. Michael Cole and Jerry Lawler welcome us to a sold out RAW from the Nutter Center in Dayton, Ohio. Laurinaitis makes his way to the ring and is all smiles. Laurinaitis says he changed WWE in one night… [Continue Reading]

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WWE RAW - April 23, 2012

Tonight’s three-hour RAW Supershow opens up with the pyro going off inside the Joe Louis Arena. Michael Cole welcomes us to a sold-out RAW from Detroit, Michigan. – We go to the ring and it’s set up for a contract signing. Teddy Long is in the ring. He welcomes us to the Extreme Rules main event contract signing and brings out John Cena first. Teddy introduces Brock Lesnar next. Cena looks worried as Lesnar’s music hits. John Laurinaitis comes out instead and asks Teddy… [Continue Reading]

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Brock Lesnar

Tonight’s WWE RAW Supershow opens up with hype for Brock Lesnar and the Three Stooges. Michael Cole announces CM Punk vs. Mark Henry for later on. The pyro goes off inside the Verizon Center as Cole and Lawler hype tonight’s show. – We go to the ring and out comes John Laurinaitis with David Otunga. Laurinaitis is here to introduce the new face of WWE, he says. Someone who is not here to entertain the fans. Laurinaitis calls this man a pure athlete and… [Continue Reading]

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Smackdown - February 21, 2012

Tonight’s WWE Super SmackDown special opens up with the normal SmackDown intro. We’re live from Rockford, Illinois as Josh Mathews welcomes us to Super SmackDown. Michael Cole plugs tonight’s Champion vs. Champion match while Booker T hypes Big Show vs. Mark Henry. – Lilian Garcia introduces Daniel Bryan and out comes the World Heavyweight Champion with his girlfriend AJ Lee. Bryan comes out and talks about people not believing he would win the Elimination Chamber and retain the World Heavyweight Champion. Bryan talks about… [Continue Reading]

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WWE RAW

Tonight’s WWE RAW Supershow kicks off with the normal opening video before Michael Cole welcomes us to Phoenix, Arizona. Cult of Personality hits as the WWE Champion CM Punk makes his way out to a big reaction. Punk takes a seat in the middle of the ring and talks about Sunday’s Royal Rumble pay-per-view and his WWE Title match against Dolph Ziggler. Punk admits Ziggler has beaten him three times in the past month but says those wins were hand delivered by John Laurinaitis,… [Continue Reading]

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Mick Foley

Tonight’s WWE RAW Supershow opens up with a video of Martin Luther King Jr. We go to the usual RAW opener. – We’re live from the Honda Center in Anaheim, California as the pyro goes off and Michael Cole welcomes us to RAW. We go to the ring and out comes Mick Foley to a nice reaction. Cole and Lawler announce CM Punk and Daniel Bryan vs. Mark Henry and Dolph Ziggler for later tonight plus Zack Ryder vs. Jack Swagger with the United… [Continue Reading]

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WWE Night of Champions 2011

The announcing team is Michael Cole, Jerry Lawler and Booker T. WWE Tag Team champions Air Boom vs. The Miz & R-Truth Miz and Truth rapped a re-worked version of R-Truth’s theme music, which is now titled “You Suck.” Kofi and Miz started off. Miz maneuvered him into the corner and headbutt him in the corner. Kingston then caught him with a right hand as Miz argued with the referee. Someone watched the Mayweather fight. Bourne tagged in and then tagged Miz with several… [Continue Reading]