Eight-Man Tag Team Match:
-The Corre vs. Big Show, Kane, Santino Marella & Kofi Kingston
The Corre are out first. Big Show and Kane come out together. Santino Marella is out next, followed by Kofi Kingston. This one is getting underway! That didn’t last long, lol. The good guys beat up The Corre and Big Show lands the knockout punch to end this one real fast.
Winners: Big Show, Kane, Santino Marella & Kofi Kingston
Backstage: The Rock, Eve Torres, Mae Young and “Stone Cold” Steve Austin
Backstage we see The Rock talking to Eve Torres. He tells her whoever comes around the corner next, he’s going to create a moment with. He turns around and it’s Mae Young. He hugs Mae. He calls Mae a Diva-saurus. Mae tells Rock she wants the people’s struddle. Rock makes some more old jokes. Rock asks Eve to escort Mae to her seat. Mae grabs Rock’s ass as she walks off. Rock jokes that it couldn’t of been anyone else that came around the corner. He turns around and there stands “Stone Cold” Steve Austin. Rock says it’s good to see him and asks if he’s ready to kick some ass tonight. They’re talking friendly but they stare at each other hardcore. They say “good seeing” you to each other and walk off. That was cool.
-Randy Orton vs. CM Punk
Things get started after each guy makes their entrance. Punk working on the injured leg of Orton early into the contest. Punk landing a lot of fancy, flashy kicks. Orton getting some offense in now. Punk cuts him off. Punk is again working on the leg of Orton. This is turning into a really good match. Cool high spot where Orton superplexes Punk off the very top rope. Punk regains control of the offense and is again attacking the leg of Orton. Crowd getting behind Orton now, trying to will him into a comeback. Orton finally breaks free and is making his comeback now. He’s selling the leg big time but still putting together a nice string of offense, including a powerslam. Orton hits an Angle-Slam style slam for a nearfall. Punk fighting back with an assortment of kicks, finishing by sweeping the legs of Orton. He locks in the Anaconda Vice as the crowd reacts. Announcers are selling this like the finish. Orton rolls and gets his foot on the ropes to break the hold. Punk is on the outside of the ropes on the apron. Orton smashes Punk’s head onto the ring post. Orton does his draping DDT across the ropes. He hits it and then starts pounding the ground. Pyscho peepers are out and he’s ready to finish off Punk. Orton backs up, looking for the punt kick. Orton goes for it but his leg gives out and he collapses. Punk is shown smiling sadistically. He walks over smiling and licking his chops. Orton explodes to his feet and attempts an RKO but Punk avoided it. Punk looks relieved and he starts smiling again. Punk slingshots himself into the ring and Orton catches him coming in with the RKO. That looked awesome! He pins him and ends this one.
Winner: Randy Orton
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