WWE RAW RESULTS – JANUARY 28TH, 2008



Event: WWE Monday Night RAW



Airdate: Monday, January 28th, 2008 (USA Network)



Location: The Wachovia Center in Philadelphia, PA



Results by Steve Gerweck

– From the Wachovia Center in Philadelphia, Pa.

– A video package of last nights Royal Rumble match is shown. Surprise Entrant John Cena is your winner.

– John Cena makes his way to the ring. majority of fans are booing. Cena starts to talk about his injury, fans chant âCena sucks❠he tells them that is music to his ears. He talks about the idea of not competing at WrestleMania, he says last night he risked his health and career by trying to get back into the Mania picture. Male fans are really booing the whole segment, they really hate him tonight! Cena says âletâs have WrestleMania tonightâ. He proposes himself versus Randy Orton for the WWE Championship. Orton walks to the stage. He rambles on about beating everyone who has challenged him. Cena mentions it was Orton that put him on the shelf, he says Orton is a smart champ because he saw an opportunity and took it. Cena asks why Orton doesnât want to try and take Cena out tonight instead of waiting until Cena is more recovered by the time WrestleMania comes around. Orton says he wonât defend the title unless people pay to see it. Orton proposes himself vs. Cena for the title at No Way Out. Cena accepts, he finishes by saying itâs been 4 months since heâs stood in the ring, tonight he wants some, and heâs gonna get some.

(1) Divas Tag â” Ashley & Mickie James vs. Jillian & Womenâs Champion Beth Phoenix



Phoenix once again pins Mickie after the Fishermanâs Suplex

– Backstage Regal and McMahon are discussing who will face the winner of the Orton-Cena match at WrestleMania. Regal is coming out to make the announcementâ¦

– GM William Regal makes his way to the stage. He announces that the winner of the Cena-Orton match at No Way Out will face at WrestleMania the winner of an Elimination Chamber match to be held at No Way Out. Regal announces the participants will be Umaga, Shawn Michaels, Chris Jericho, JBL, Jeff Hardy & Triple H.

– Mike Adamle talks to us from the crowd, he reminds us that later tonight it will be Triple H and a partner of his choosing vs. Snitsky & Umaga. Also Chris Jericho & Jeff Hardy will face Randy Orton & JBL

(2) Carlito w/ Santino Marella & Maria vs. Cody Rhodes w/ Hardcore Holly



Carlito catches Cody off guard with the Backstabber for the victory.

– Backstage Triple H is talking to Shawn Michaels, he mentions how last night didnât exactly go how either of them planned. But they have a chance to get back into the title picture at No Way Out, unfortunately that means they are going to have to beat the hell out of one another! Trips mentions tonight he needs a tag team partner, Shawn says this is going to require a wardrobe change. Trips says he is ahead of Shawn and unzips his jacket to reveal a new DX t-shirt, he puts on a DX cap and stares at Shawn. HBK tells HHH to give him a minute, he flies off the screen for a few seconds and comes back on also wearing a new DX shirt, beanie and wrist bands, they plug WWEShop.com before leaving.

(3) D-Generation X vs. Snitsky & Umaga



DX do their usual routine, Trips mentions someone committed âgimmick infringement❠as they say in the business (Michael Buffer for the whole âthousands in attendance❠and âletâs get ready” stuff).Trips starts off with Snitsky, he gets back on the mic and asks if anyone has a toothbrush or mints or anything?!? Fans chant âbrush your teeth❠at Snitsky. Shawn Michaels takes Umaga out with Sweet Chin Music which knocks him to the outside. Triple H hits a Pedigree on Snitsky for the win.

– Backstage Todd Grisham interviews Jeff Hardy. Hardy says he will do anything he can to get back into the title picture and he plans to at No Way Out.

– Also backstage, Mr. McMahon yells at Hornswoggle for his performance in the Rumble last night. McMahon tells Horny to get out of his sight.

(4) Mr. Kennedy vs. Brian Kendrick



Kennedy damages Kendrickâs arm and quickly hits the Mic Check for the win.

– After the match, Kennedy gets on the mic and says he asked Regal not to involve him in the Elimination Chamber match because he wanted to do something with a lot more historical meaning. He goes on to say he will be the one who ends Ric Flairâs career. Flair interrupts and tells Kennedy good luck, Flair struts around on the stage. J.R. mentions the match will take place at No Way Out.

(5) Melina vs. Maria w/ Santino Marella



Melina pulls down Mariaâs tights to reveal her panties. Maria pins Melina after a wardrobe malfunction. After the match, Santino runs in the ring and puts his jacket around Maria and covers her up. He says no one will ever see Maria in Playboy.

– Backstage Todd Grisham interviews Chris Jericho; Jericho says everyone is used to him as the entertainer but after choking the life out of JBL last night, he will go on to Orlando, and while JBL is at Disney Land, Y2J will be competing for the WWE Championship.

(6) Intercontinental Champion Jeff Hardy & Chris Jericho vs. JBL & WWE Champion Randy Orton



Nice fast paced match. Jericho hits the Lionsault on JBL. Orton pushes Hardy off the top turnbuckle and down onto the crowd barrier. With the referee distracted checking on Hardy, Randy hits a RKO on Jericho, JBL crawls over Jericho for the win. After the match, John Cena makes his way to the ring, JBL acted like he had Ortonâs back but then quickly rolls under the bottom rope and leaves! Cena quickly hits an FU on the champ and leaves him lying on the mat as Raw goes off airâ¦

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