WWE Night of Champions Results — PAGE FIVE
Wachovia Center in Philadelphia, PA
Report by: Richard Gray of WrestlingNewsWorld.com
Backstage, The Miz asks Maryse if she needs help stretching. Maryse says he can meet her after her match and she’ll show him her other moves. Miz goes for a kiss but Maryse says he didn’t win the US Championship tonight and she doesn’t want to be seen with a loser. He asks Maryse who does she think she is. Miz says he wasted his time with her last week so she could blast Mickie in the face. Maryse says she’s a champion, Miz says she is a tease and may lose the championship tonight.
Maryse (c) vs. Mickie James
WWE Divas Championship Match
Mickie James, the challenger, comes to the ring first as they role tape from the segment last week on Raw. WWE Diva’s Champion Maryse comes to the ring next. The bell rings and we’re underway. Mickie and Maryse lockup with Mickie throwing Maryse to the mat first. They lockup again to a dead crowd. Maryse pulls Mickie’s hair and lands a shot to her face. Mickie goes after her and grabs some hair. Maryse is rolled up for a one count but Mickie. Mickie goes off the ropes and lands a kick to the face of Maryse. It’s so quiet I can hear the referee in the ring. Mickie is thrown out on the apron but gets kicked in the side of the head. Mickie falls to the outside. Mickie gets up at the count of 7 and finally slides under the bottom rope. Maryse works with Mickie until she counters with a right hand. Maryse takes Mickie down with a two count. Mickie counters out. Maryse applies a chinlock on Mickie and wrenches back.
Maryse throws Mickie out of the ring. She follows her and slaps her around. They’ve lost the crowd badly. Maryse grabs the can of spray and brings it in the ring. Mickie kicks it out of her hands and grabs it. Mickie gets outside of the ring and teases to spray it in Maryse’s face. The referee takes it from Mickie and Maryse works with her. Mickie puts Maryse back in the ring then goes to the top rope. Maryse moves and gets a two count. Maryse applies a submission manevuer on Mickie. The referee checks for submission. Mickie counters out and drops Maryse down to the mat. Mickie assaults Maryse by banging her face off the mat. Mickie lands a clothesline on Maryse and hits a neckbreaker. Mickie goes for a cover and gets a two count. Maryse rolls Mickie up for a two count. Mickie, off a counter, hits a DDT and gets the three-count on Maryse.
Winner & new WWE Divas Champion – Mickie James
Josh Mathews is backstage with Legacy as they talk down their Unified Tag Team Championship loss but put Orton over for retaining the WWE Championship. Cody says they are cementing their Legacy.
Rey Mysterio (c) vs. Dolph Ziggler
WWE Intercontinental Championship Match
Dolph Ziggler, the challenger, comes out first with Maria. Rey Mysterio is out next with the WWE Intercontinental Championship belt around his waist. The bell rings and we’re underway. Mysterio and Ziggler circled one another as Ziggler hits a dropkick and gets an early cover. Mysterio rolls Ziggler up for a two count. Ziggler applies a side headlock on Mysterio. He throws him off the ropes and hits a shoulder block. Ziggler’s being very aggressive as he locks in a side headlock once again. Maria cheers him on from ringside. Ziggler throws Mysterio off the ropes and lands offense. Mysterio kicks Ziggler in the head. Ziggler reverses a hurricanrana attempt by planting Mysterio’s head into the turnbuckle. Two count for Ziggler. Ziggler throws Mysterio into the turnbuckles with an Irish Whip and follows with a two count. Another side headlock for Ziggler. Ziggler raises up to apply more pressure. Mysterio gets back to a vertical base and backs Ziggler off with elbows. Mysterio counters, sending Ziggler head-first into the steel ring post through the ropes. Mysterio springboards off the ropes with a crossbody on Ziggler for a two count. Ziggler counters with a powerslam and a two count. Ziggler goes for a suplex but Mysterio counters and sends him to the outside. Mysterio goes off the apron to the outside onto Ziggler. They’re back in the ring and exchange counters. Mysterio sets Ziggler up for 610 but misses. Ziggler throws Mysterio out of the ring into the Raw announce table. Ziggler goes to the outside after Rey and rolls him back into the ring.
Ziggler gets a two count on Mysterio. Ziggler goes back to the side headlock on Mysterio. He wrenches back on the hold. Mysterio gets back to a vertical base as Ziggler adjusts his hold. Mysterio kicks Ziggler in the knee and hits a couple of elbows. He walks right into a slam from Ziggler and another near fall. Ziggler drops an elbow on Mysterio for another two count. Ziggler taunts Mysterio, allowing Mysterio counter. Ziggler applies a full nelson on Mysterio in the ring. Rey weakens as the referee checks for submission. Mysterio finally powers out but Ziggler goes right back to it. They exchange roll-up pin attempts for near falls. Mysterio kicks Ziggler in the face hard and gets a two count. Ziggler lands more offense on Mysterio and gets another two count. Ziggler walks into a drop toe hold from Mysterio in the corner, hitting his head on the turnbuckles. Mysterio works with Ziggler on the apron. Mysterio goes off the top rope into a great dropkick from Ziggler. Two count for the challenger followed by another. Mysterio starts to counter and sets Ziggler up on the top rope. Mysterio follows but gets caught on top of him. Ziggler drops him with a huge gut buster. Two count. Mysterio finally hits 619 on Ziggler followed by a big splash to get the pin and retain the championship.
Winner & still WWE Intercontinental Champion – Rey Mysterio
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