Jump to content

WWE 2004: The Hangover


Recommended Posts

<p>WWE B-Shows, Week 3, January 2004</p><p> </p><p> </p><blockquote data-ipsquote="" class="ipsQuote" data-ipsquote-contentapp="forums" data-ipsquote-contenttype="forums" data-ipsquote-contentid="36517" data-ipsquote-contentclass="forums_Topic"><div><div style="text-align:center;"><span>http://i.imgur.com/XU2fEMJ.jpg</span><p><strong><span style="font-size:18px;"> </span></strong><strong><span style="font-size:18px;"><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="color:#008000;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;">WWE Velocity</span></span></span></span></strong><strong><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><span style="font-size:12px;">Saturday, Week 3, January 2004</span></span></span></strong></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> 1. The show kicks off with a recap of </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>Hardcore Holly</strong></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> kidnapping </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>Paul Heyman</strong></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> on SmackDown, and </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>Brock Lesnar's</strong></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> ensuing fury.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="text-decoration:underline;">Grade</span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';">: 85 (B+)</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> 2. In the opening match of the night, </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>Jamie Noble</strong></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> picks up a win over </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>Shannon Moore</strong></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';">.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="text-decoration:underline;">Grade</span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';">: 20 (E-). </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><em>Jamie Noble has a foot injury and will need about a week or so to fully recover.</em></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> 3. A recap video airs, showing </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>Kurt Angle</strong></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> blindly hitting the Angle Slam on </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>Eddie Guerrero</strong></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> a couple of nights ago.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="text-decoration:underline;">Grade</span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';">: 79 (B)</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> 4. The new team of </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>Paul London and Billy Kidman</strong></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> were able to pick up a mildly surprising victory over the larger team of </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>Chuck Palumbo and Johnny Stamboli</strong></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> after Kidman hit a Shooting Star Press on Stamboli.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="text-decoration:underline;">Grade</span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';">: 43 (D). </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><em>London and Kidman do not have any chemistry together, that kinda sucks.</em></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> 5. </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>Chavo Guerrero</strong></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> cuts a promo about Kurt Angle and Eddie Guerrero, saying it doesn't matter who wants to face him, he's going to destroy both of them. He may not have won the battle against Kurt, but he won the war.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="text-decoration:underline;">Grade</span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';">: 67 (C+)</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> 6. In a matchup featuring tag team action, </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>Too Cool</strong></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> picked up a win over </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>Kyo Dai</strong></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> when Rikishi hit a big Samoan Drop on Akio.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="text-decoration:underline;">Grade</span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';">: 54 (C-)</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> 5. A Video airs, once again hyping </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>Billy Gunn</strong></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';">'s return. This one shows him faking a homosexual relationship with Chuck Palumbo. He's returning soon!</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="text-decoration:underline;">Grade</span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';">: 67 (C+)</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> 6. In the main event, </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>Rhyno</strong></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> picked up a win over </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>Ron Simmons</strong></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> after a hard hitting match with the Gore.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="text-decoration:underline;">Grade</span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';">: 68 (C+)</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong><span style="font-size:18px;">____________________________________________</span></strong></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>OVERALL SHOW RATING:</strong></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> 70 (C+)</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>Notes:</strong></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> None.</span></p></div><p></p><p></p><p> </p><p> </p><blockquote data-ipsquote="" class="ipsQuote" data-ipsquote-contentapp="forums" data-ipsquote-contenttype="forums" data-ipsquote-contentid="36517" data-ipsquote-contentclass="forums_Topic"><div><div style="text-align:center;"><span>http://i.imgur.com/5QNTpqk.jpg</span><p><strong><span style="font-size:18px;"> </span></strong><strong><span style="font-size:18px;"><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="color:#FFA500;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;">WWE Sunday Night Heat</span></span></span></span></strong><strong><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><span style="font-size:12px;">Sunday, Week 3, January 2004</span></span></span></strong></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> 1. A video plays, recapping </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>Kane</strong></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';">'s battle royal victory ensuring him #30 in the Royal Rumble!</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="text-decoration:underline;">Grade</span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';">: 82 (B)</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> 2. The opening match featured a victory by </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>Val Venis</strong></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> over </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>Test</strong></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> with the Money Shot.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="text-decoration:underline;">Grade</span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';">: 61 ©</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> 3. Another recap video airs, this time highlighting the long-standing bloody feud between </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>Triple H</strong></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> and </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>Shawn Michaels</strong></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> over the World Heavyweight Championship.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="text-decoration:underline;">Grade</span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';">: 84 (B+)</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> 4. </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>Christian</strong></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> picks up a win over </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>Lance Storm</strong></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> after the Unprettier in the second match of the night.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="text-decoration:underline;">Grade</span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';">: 68 (C+)</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> 5. </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>Todd Grisham</strong></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> asks </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>Christian</strong></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> for a word about his role in the relationship between Chris Jericho and Trish Stratus and whether he purposely eliminated Jericho from the battle royal, but Christian refuses to acknowledge it. Instead, he slaps Todd around, talking about his glorious victory over Lance Storm.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="text-decoration:underline;">Grade</span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';">: 81 (B)</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> 6. In a tag team match, </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>Mark Jindrak and Garrison Cade</strong></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> were victorious over </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>The Hurricane and Rosey</strong></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> when Cade rolled up Rosey.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="text-decoration:underline;">Grade</span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';">: 64 ©</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> 7. A video featuring </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>Mick Foley</strong></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> and </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>Randy Orton</strong></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> airs, hyping an impending matchup between the two.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="text-decoration:underline;">Grade</span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';">: 82 (B)</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> 8. In the main event of the night, </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>Booker T</strong></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> put down </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>Matt Hardy</strong></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> with the Scissors Kick.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="text-decoration:underline;">Grade</span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';">: 69 (C+)</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong><span style="font-size:18px;">____________________________________________</span></strong></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>OVERALL SHOW RATING:</strong></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> 73 (B-)</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>Notes:</strong></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> None.</span></p></div><p></p><p></p></div></blockquote><p> </p><p> </p><blockquote data-ipsquote="" class="ipsQuote" data-ipsquote-username="Beejus" data-cite="Beejus" data-ipsquote-contentapp="forums" data-ipsquote-contenttype="forums" data-ipsquote-contentid="36517" data-ipsquote-contentclass="forums_Topic"><div>Weren't Candido and Sytch married by this point IRL?</div></blockquote><p> </p><p> </p><blockquote data-ipsquote="" class="ipsQuote" data-ipsquote-username="The Final Countdown" data-cite="The Final Countdown" data-ipsquote-contentapp="forums" data-ipsquote-contenttype="forums" data-ipsquote-contentid="36517" data-ipsquote-contentclass="forums_Topic"><div>I don't think they ever actually got married.<p> </p><p> Forgot to mention: Bubba's pic, with D-Von's arm on his shoulder, cracks me up! <img alt=":D" data-src="//content.invisioncic.com/g322608/emoticons/biggrin.png.929299b4c121f473b0026f3d6e74d189.png" src="<___base_url___>/applications/core/interface/js/spacer.png" /></p></div></blockquote><p> </p><p> TFC is right, they never got married. I could've sworn they did, but hey either way, let's hope that in TEW their lives turn out better than IRL <img alt=":(" data-src="//content.invisioncic.com/g322608/emoticons/frown.png.e6b571745a30fe6a6f2e918994141a47.png" src="<___base_url___>/applications/core/interface/js/spacer.png" /></p><p> </p><p> Hahahaha I was hoping someone would catch that. It's absurd. I couldn't find a good picture for them though from this era. It was tough.</p><p> </p><p> Also, I mentioned in the Velocity recap that Jamie Noble has a foot injury. Apparently he got Ugandan Toe Rot from wrestling Shannon Moore...what?</p></div></blockquote>
Link to comment
Share on other sites

  • Replies 1.7k
  • Created
  • Last Reply
<p>WWE RAW Preview, Week 4, January 2004</p><p> </p><p> </p><blockquote data-ipsquote="" class="ipsQuote" data-ipsquote-contentapp="forums" data-ipsquote-contenttype="forums" data-ipsquote-contentid="36517" data-ipsquote-contentclass="forums_Topic"><div><div style="text-align:center;"><span>http://i.imgur.com/4KX2mQs.jpg</span><p><strong><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><span style="font-size:14px;"> </span></span></strong><strong><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="color:#FF0000;"><span style="font-family:'times new roman';">WWE RAW</span></span></span></span></strong><strong><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;">Monday, Week 4, January 2004</span></span></span></strong></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> With just six days left until the Royal Rumble, who will be able to gain momentum heading into the all-important event?</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> Find out what happens by tuning in at 9pm EST/6pm PST!</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong><span style="text-decoration:underline;">Match Preview</span></strong></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> The Dudley Boyz vs. Garrison Cade and Mark Jindrak</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> Comment: </span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>World Tag Team Championship</strong></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> Rob Van Dam and Booker T vs. Batista and Ric Flair ©</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> Comment:</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> Maven vs. Mark Henry</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> Comment:</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> Lita and Victoria vs. Molly Holly and Jazz</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> Comment:</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> The Hurricane and Rosey vs. La Resistance</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> Comment: </span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> Goldberg vs. Kane</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> Comment: </span></p></div><p></p><p></p></div></blockquote><p> </p><p> Good luck!</p>
Link to comment
Share on other sites

<blockquote data-ipsquote="" class="ipsQuote" data-ipsquote-contentapp="forums" data-ipsquote-contenttype="forums" data-ipsquote-contentid="36517" data-ipsquote-contentclass="forums_Topic"><div>Also, I mentioned in the Velocity recap that Jamie Noble has a foot injury. Apparently he got Ugandan Toe Rot from wrestling Shannon Moore...what?</div></blockquote><p> It's clear who is responsible for this:</p><p> <span>http://i588.photobucket.com/albums/ss322/FCDiary/TFCTGA/Kamala.jpg:original</span></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> The Dudley Boyz vs. Garrison Cade and Mark Jindrak</p><p> Comment: I always thought it was funny they named him 'Garrison' because they'd already met their 'Lance' quota.</p><p> </p><p> World Tag Team Championship</p><p> Rob Van Dam and Booker T vs. <strong>Batista and Ric Flair ©</strong></p><p> Comment:</p><p> </p><p> Maven vs. <strong>Mark Henry</strong></p><p> Comment: The only thing Maven is remembered for, aside from Tough Enough, is dropkicking Undertaker in the back.</p><p> </p><p> Lita and Victoria vs. <strong>Molly Holly and Jazz</strong></p><p> Comment:</p><p> </p><p> <strong>The Hurricane and Rosey</strong> vs. La Resistance</p><p> Comment: </p><p> </p><p> <strong>Goldberg</strong> vs. Kane</p><p> Comment:</p>
Link to comment
Share on other sites

<p><strong>The Dudley Boyz</strong> vs. Garrison Cade and Mark Jindrak</p><p>

Comment: </p><p> </p><p>

World Tag Team Championship</p><p>

Rob Van Dam and Booker T vs. <strong>Batista and Ric Flair ©</strong></p><p>

Comment:</p><p> </p><p>

Maven vs. <strong>Mark Henry</strong></p><p>

Comment:</p><p> </p><p>

<strong>Lita and Victoria</strong> vs. Molly Holly and Jazz</p><p>

Comment:</p><p> </p><p>

<strong>The Hurricane and Rosey</strong> vs. La Resistance</p><p>

Comment: </p><p> </p><p>

<strong>Goldberg </strong>vs. Kane</p><p>

Comment:</p>

Link to comment
Share on other sites

Match Preview


The Dudley Boyz vs. Garrison Cade and Mark Jindrak


Comment: Interesting Team, but can't see them beating the Dudleys

 


World Tag Team Championship


Rob Van Dam and Booker T vs. Batista and Ric Flair ©


Comment: by DQ i think... Batista and Flair retain...

 


Maven vs. Mark Henry


Comment: What ever happened to Maven...? IRL i mean... In yours he gets killed by Mark Henry...

 


Lita and Victoria vs. Molly Holly and Jazz


Comment: Lita and Victoria are awesome

 


The Hurricane and Rosey vs. La Resistance


Comment: The more serious team

 


Goldberg vs. Kane


Comment: Goldberg needs to win more than Kane does after his Battle Royal win

Link to comment
Share on other sites

<p>Match Preview</p><p>

<strong>The Dudley Boyz</strong> vs. Garrison Cade and Mark Jindrak</p><p> </p><p>

World Tag Team Championship</p><p>

Rob Van Dam and Booker T vs. <strong>Batista and Ric Flair ©</strong></p><p>

Comment: <em>Although I can see RV-T winning via DQ or count-out</em></p><p> </p><p>

Maven vs. <strong>Mark Henry</strong></p><p>

Comment: <em>PLEASE don't let Henry lose to Maven!</em></p><p> </p><p>

<strong>Lita and Victoria</strong> vs. Molly Holly and Jazz</p><p>

Comment: <em>Ehh.</em></p><p> </p><p>

The Hurricane and Rosey vs. <strong>La Resistance</strong></p><p>

Comment: <em>I hope I'm wrong, though </em><img alt=":D" data-src="//content.invisioncic.com/g322608/emoticons/biggrin.png.929299b4c121f473b0026f3d6e74d189.png" src="<___base_url___>/applications/core/interface/js/spacer.png" /></p><p> </p><p>

<strong>Goldberg </strong>vs. Kane</p><p>

Comment: <em>I agree with Lloyd that Goldberg seems the logical choice</em></p>

Link to comment
Share on other sites

<p>Match Preview</p><p>

<strong>The Dudley Boyz</strong> vs. Garrison Cade and Mark Jindrak</p><p>

Comment: Meh.</p><p> </p><p>

World Tag Team Championship</p><p>

Rob Van Dam and Booker T vs. <strong>Batista and Ric Flair</strong> ©</p><p>

Comment: Evolution isn't going anywhere anytime soon</p><p> </p><p>

Maven vs. <strong>Mark Henry</strong></p><p>

Comment: Squash.</p><p> </p><p>

<strong>Lita and Victoria</strong> vs. Molly Holly and Jazz</p><p>

Comment: Cause I can.</p><p> </p><p>

<strong>The Hurricane and Rosey</strong> vs. La Resistance</p><p>

Comment: It seems like the logical choice.</p><p> </p><p>

Goldberg vs. <strong>Kane</strong></p><p>

Comment: Unless you try to swerve me, that's who i'm going for.</p><p> </p><p>

But what about his reign as Hardcore Champion? @FinalCountdown</p>

Link to comment
Share on other sites

<p><em>The Dudley Boyz</em> vs. Garrison Cade and Mark Jindrak</p><p>

Comment: <em>Always was a Jindrak fan.</em></p><p> </p><p>

World Tag Team Championship</p><p>

Rob Van Dam and Booker T vs. <em>Batista and Ric Flair</em> ©</p><p>

Comment: <em>Belts stay put.</em></p><p> </p><p>

Maven vs. <em>Mark Henry</em></p><p>

Comment: <em>Mizark gonna eat puny human.</em></p><p> </p><p>

Lita and Victoria vs. <em>Molly Holly and Jazz</em></p><p>

Comment: <em>A quick win for the heels so that one of the faces can win at the PPV.</em></p><p> </p><p>

The Hurricane and Rosey vs. <em>La Resistance</em></p><p>

Comment: <em>La Rez were getting a pretty serious push at this time, so I look for them to continue.</em></p><p> </p><p>

<em>Goldberg</em> vs. Kane</p><p>

Comment: <em>Because Goldberg.</em></p>

Link to comment
Share on other sites

Match Preview


The Dudley Boyz vs. Garrison Cade and Mark Jindrak


Comment: GET THE TABLES, D-VON!

 


World Tag Team Championship


Rob Van Dam and Booker T vs. Batista and Ric Flair ©


Comment: They are keeping it until Mania at least.

 


Maven vs. Mark Henry


Comment: No Undertaker jokes please.

 


Lita and Victoria vs. Molly Holly and Jazz


Comment: Holly takes the fall.

 


The Hurricane and Rosey vs. La Resistance


Comment: Stand Back! Cuz there's a roll-up coming through!

 


Goldberg vs. Kane


Comment: I was about to comment, but i forgot it...oh, i remember. WHO'S NEXT?

Link to comment
Share on other sites

<p>I'm just starting to follow this so my predictions will probably be way off but</p><p> </p><p>

<strong>The Dudley Boyz</strong> vs. Garrison Cade and Mark Jindrak</p><p>

Comment: Dudley Boyz were gods to me when I was younger.</p><p> </p><p>

World Tag Team Championship</p><p>

Rob Van Dam and Booker T vs. <strong>Batista and Ric Flair ©</strong></p><p>

Comment: Woo</p><p> </p><p>

Maven vs. <strong>Mark Henry</strong></p><p>

Comment: Gross, Maven</p><p> </p><p>

<strong>Lita and Victoria</strong> vs. Molly Holly and Jazz</p><p>

Comment: Oh, Lita</p><p> </p><p>

The Hurricane and Rosey vs. <strong>La Resistance</strong></p><p>

Comment: Vive le Quebec libre!</p><p> </p><p>

<strong>Goldberg</strong> vs. Kane</p><p>

Comment: Kane rules but we know who's doin the job.</p>

Link to comment
Share on other sites

<blockquote data-ipsquote="" class="ipsQuote" data-ipsquote-username="Russelrules44" data-cite="Russelrules44" data-ipsquote-contentapp="forums" data-ipsquote-contenttype="forums" data-ipsquote-contentid="36517" data-ipsquote-contentclass="forums_Topic"><div><p> But what about his reign as Hardcore Champion? @FinalCountdown</p></div></blockquote><p> <strong>Everyone</strong> had a reign as Hardcore Champion. I'm pretty sure I myself held the belt briefly.</p>
Link to comment
Share on other sites

<blockquote data-ipsquote="" class="ipsQuote" data-ipsquote-username="The Final Countdown" data-cite="The Final Countdown" data-ipsquote-contentapp="forums" data-ipsquote-contenttype="forums" data-ipsquote-contentid="36517" data-ipsquote-contentclass="forums_Topic"><div><strong>Everyone</strong> had a reign as Hardcore Champion. I'm pretty sure I myself held the belt briefly.</div></blockquote><p> </p><p> Ahem...*Shows him the Hardcore Championship belt and runs off with it*</p>
Link to comment
Share on other sites

<p>I just wrote about half the show, but my computer has decided to have a blue screen issue lately and that decided to happen. Not sure if I lost the whole show but now it'll probably be up later tonight or tomorrow. I just finished booking No Way Out and I backed up my file so I shouldn't lose anything, but I'm hoping that this blue screen problem doesn't persist.</p><p> </p><p>

EDIT: Alas, I lost absolutely nothing. >_></p>

Link to comment
Share on other sites

<p>WWE Monday Night RAW: Monday, Week 4, January 2004</p><p> </p><p> </p><blockquote data-ipsquote="" class="ipsQuote" data-ipsquote-contentapp="forums" data-ipsquote-contenttype="forums" data-ipsquote-contentid="36517" data-ipsquote-contentclass="forums_Topic"><div><div style="text-align:center;"><span>http://i.imgur.com/4KX2mQs.jpg</span><p><strong><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><span style="font-size:18px;"> </span></span></strong><strong><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><span style="font-size:18px;"><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="color:#FF0000;">WWE RAW</span></span></span></span></strong><strong><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;">Monday, Week 4, January 2004</span></span></span></strong></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;">The opening video plays featuring the Superstars that will be on the show tonight as </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Jim Ross</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> and </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Jerry "The King" Lawler</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> welcome the television audience to tonight's presentation of Monday Night RAW!</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> The theme song of </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Evolution</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> hits and the four men comprising the stable make their way to the ring in suits. Triple H, Randy Orton, Ric Flair, and Batista enter the ring clad in all their gold, with Triple H taking the microphone.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Triple H:</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> For the last two weeks, Shawn Michaels has been trying to tell me all about the concept of a Last Man Standing match. Shawn, what you don't realize is that my entire career has been built on being the last man standing. What you see before you is a product of that mindset. Myself, the nine-time World Heavyweight Champion. “The Legend Killer,” Randy Orton, the Intercontinental Champion. Batista, and “The Nature Boy” Ric Flair, World Tag Team Champions. I have surrounded myself with the greatest this company has to offer. I personally embody the survival of the fittest, Shawn. I embody the idea of being the last man standing. Every single man that they have put in front of me...has fallen to The Game. I have proven that I am at the top of the mountain, I am the last...man...standing. So come this Sunday, when I shed your blood all over this ring, Shawn, you are finally going to realize that there is nobody – and I mean nobody – in this business that is going to knock me off my pedestal.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> The corners of the ring explode with fire as </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Kane</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> surprises everyone. The #30 entrant into the Royal Rumble comes down to the ring looking fierce and deranged, with all of Evolution backing up and ready to fight. Instead, Kane laughs at the quartet and grabs a microphone instead.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Kane:</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> Don't you worry, Triple H...I'm not out here to attack you. I just want you to know that once I enter the Royal Rumble and I claim what is mine, the right to face the World Champion at Wrestlemania XX...if you're still the champion, I am going to utterly destroy you and everything you care for. Your body, your spirit, your friends, your family – all of it – is going to crumble around you at my hand.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> With Triple H feeling threatened, Batista steps up to Kane, beckoning him to back up his words as Kane drops the microphone and gives a sadistic grin. But...</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>RATING:</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> 85 (B+)</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Notes:</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> More fun than your typical Triple H opening promo. This one was a bit more interesting.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><span style="font-size:18px;"><strong>____________________________________________</strong></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> ...sensing a breakdown, </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>”Stone Cold” Steve Austin</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;">'s music hits and the Sheriff makes his way to the ring. Ignoring the other people in the ring, Austin poses on all four turnbuckles before picking up the microphone that Kane dropped. The crowd starts an “Austin” chant as he pauses before speaking.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Steve Austin:</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> Now wait a damn minute. </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><em>(What?)</em></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> This is Monday Night RAW and there are some laws to uphold here. </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><em>(What?)</em></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> I'm the Sheriff around these parts and all five'a you pieces of trash better listen to what I've got to say! </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><em>(What?)</em></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> Kane, you might want to get your big red paws on all four of these sons'a'bitches, but it ain't gonna happen here tonight. </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><em>(What?)</em></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> Triple H has got the night off because I need to make sure he survives til the Royal Rumble. </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><em>(What?)</em></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> Batista and Ric Flair already have a match, and I just flat out ain't giving you Randy Orton because I think you'd like that too much! </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><em>(What?)</em></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> Because I've got one better for ya. </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><em>(What?)</em></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> Tonight, Kane, for this little inconvenience you caused me just now, you're gonna be going one-on-one...with Goldberg!</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> The crowd pops loudly as Evolution laughs and Kane protests, wanting to get in the ring with The Game. </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Steve Austin:</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> And that's the bottom line, 'cause Stone Cold said so!</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> Austin's music hits as he leaves the ring and we go to commercial.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>RATING:</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> 94 (A)</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Notes:</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> Austin is seriously the greatest at getting the crowd going. Kane played off it pretty well too.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><span style="font-size:18px;"><strong>____________________________________________</strong></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span>http://i.imgur.com/cI2DTWN.jpg</span><span>http://i.imgur.com/mRzXEDO.jpg</span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> vs. </span></span><span>http://i.imgur.com/pMEKW88.jpg</span><span>http://i.imgur.com/3ui7cAy.jpg</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>The Dudley Boyz</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> vs. </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Garrison Cade and Mark Jindrak</strong></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> In the opening match of the night, the Dudleyz picked up some momentum. They ended this match fairly quickly with a 3-D to Garrison Cade.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>RATING:</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> 61 ©</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Notes:</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> 7:51. Cade wasn't looking too good out there, he was really off his game.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><span style="font-size:18px;"><strong>____________________________________________</strong></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> Backstage, </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Chris Jericho</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> is with </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Trish Stratus</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;">, and it seems like the two are hitting it off a bit. Without hearing too much of their conversation, the door opens and </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Christian</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> enters. He immediately directs his attention at Trish, before looking at Jericho</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Christian:</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> What the hell is </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><em>she</em></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> doing in here, Chris? This is the locker room of Vitamin C, the next World Tag Team Champions, not some ten cent brothel! We've got some things to talk about Chris, we can't have this...(whispers)S-L-U-T...in the room while we talk.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> The crowd boos as Trish gets offended and leaves. Jericho looks angry at his partner, who continues to talk.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Christian:</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> Now that she's out of here, we can get down to business. This is RAW, not an episode of the OC, am I right?!</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> Christian looks to give Jericho a high five, but Jericho doesn't reciprocate. Instead, he retorts.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Chris Jericho:</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> You know what, Christian? I'm sick of you. Last week, you cost me the chance to be the last guy into the Royal Rumble, and we've got some problems. Unlike you, I </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><em>know</em></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> what it's like to be World Champion. I know that feeling and it's the only thing I want in the world. To once again be on top of the WWE. To once again BE...the King of the World! And last week, you got me eliminated from that Battle Royal. So listen, “buddy,” “friend,” I don't have much to say to you tonight, so stay the hell out of my business!</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> The crowd cheers the tweener Jericho as Christian is left by his tag partner alone in the locker room.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>RATING:</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> 81 (B)</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Notes:</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> These guys could go back and forth for months and I don't think it'd get boring. They're so entertaining and play off each other well.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><span style="font-size:18px;"><strong>____________________________________________</strong></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span>http://i.imgur.com/qziuPtt.jpg</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span>http://i.imgur.com/f5xpIIr.jpg</span><span>http://i.imgur.com/kM2rZgU.jpg</span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> vs. </span></span><span>http://i.imgur.com/icDcXGF.jpg</span><span>http://i.imgur.com/qOUB3EH.jpg</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Booker T and Rob Van Dam</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> vs. </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Evolution</strong></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> This match had a bunch of twists and turns, with both sides on the verge of victory at multiple points. At one point, Flair had Booker T in the Figure Four Leglock and it was broken up by a Five Star Frog Splash from Van Dam! However, the match descended into chaos when Kane hit the ring. With Batista and Flair keeping away from him, he simply took to destroying RVD and Booker T, with the referee calling for a disqualification.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>RATING:</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> 67 (C+)</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Notes:</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> 10:10. Batista didn't really look so good out there tonight.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><span style="font-size:18px;"><strong>____________________________________________</strong></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> After the match, </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Kane</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> continues the assault on his adversaries as the World Tag Team Champions grab their belts and head to the back. After ten minutes in the ring, the two men could not deal with a fresh Big Red Machine, but luckily for them, they'd have some help!</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>The Dudley Boyz</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> hit the ring and stop the ambush! Bubba and D-Von are able to chase off Kane as we go to a commercial break.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>RATING:</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> 79 (B)</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Notes:</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> None.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><span style="font-size:18px;"><strong>____________________________________________</strong></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span>http://i.imgur.com/vGVH9Ld.jpg</span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> vs. </span></span><span>http://i.imgur.com/S4VnQmH.jpg</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Maven</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> vs. </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Mark Henry</strong></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> This was a bona fide squash match. Mark Henry picked up a nice looking win with the World's Strongest Slam over Maven. Theodore Long looked on with pride.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>RATING:</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> 47 (D)</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Notes:</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> 7:06. Teddy Long's a solid manager. And, Mark Henry's Performance is getting better.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><span style="font-size:18px;"><strong>____________________________________________</strong></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> Backstage, </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Goldberg</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> is getting ready for his match against Kane, and his locker room is entered by a very bandaged </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Booker T</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> and </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Rob Van Dam</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> looking intense. Goldberg looks a bit confused, but Booker clears their intentions up quickly.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Booker T:</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> If somethin' goes down out there tonight...me and Rob...we got you.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> Goldberg contemplates Booker's words as he and RVD walk out.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>RATING:</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> 80 (B)</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Notes:</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> Booker really didn't need to say much. Good segment.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><span style="font-size:18px;"><strong>____________________________________________</strong></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span>http://i.imgur.com/I19scf9.jpg</span><span>http://i.imgur.com/LFUYASI.jpg</span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> vs. </span></span><span>http://i.imgur.com/6iaSSHI.jpg</span><span>http://i.imgur.com/fD30oax.jpg</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Lita and Victoria</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> vs. </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Molly Holly and Jazz</strong></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> A decent Diva's tag match was next. Late in the match, Trish Stratus provoked Jazz to come after her, and that allowed Victoria to pick up a win over the abandoned Women's Champion after a roll-up!</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>RATING:</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> 55 (C-)</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Notes:</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> 8:11. Lita and Victoria taught the other two a couple of things. Molly's Flying skills looked better and so did Jazz's Performance.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><span style="font-size:18px;"><strong>____________________________________________</strong></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Trish</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> is backpedaling up the ramp to get away from </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Jazz</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;">, and she bumps right into The World's Strongest Man, </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Mark Henry</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;">, another client of Theodore Long. Caught between Henry and Jazz, Trish looks to be in a bad place, but </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Chris Jericho</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> once again runs out to her aid! He attacks Mark Henry from behind and throws him into the barricade as Trish goes after Jazz! With the two Canadians coming out on top, they hug and pose for the crowd as they walk to the back!</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>RATING:</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> 90 (A)</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Notes:</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> Michaels was good here.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><span style="font-size:18px;"><strong>____________________________________________</strong></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span>http://i.imgur.com/UwmRujZ.jpg</span><span>http://i.imgur.com/CDVtSdu.jpg</span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> vs. </span></span><span>http://i.imgur.com/xYQ5dlP.jpg</span><span>http://i.imgur.com/LNweF2L.jpg</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>The Hurricane and Rosey</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> vs. </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>La Resistance</strong></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> In a matchup featuring two tag teams jockeying for position within the division, La Resistance picked up a win after the Au Revoir to The Hurricane.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>RATING:</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> 63 ©</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Notes:</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> 8:25.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><span style="font-size:18px;"><strong>____________________________________________</strong></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> Backstage, </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Shawn Michaels</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> is standing alone in his locker room, intently staring down the camera.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Shawn Michaels:</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> Hunter...you talk about how you've built your career upon being the last man standing...but let me remind you of something, “buddy.” There is no one that responds to adversity better than “The Heartbreak Kid” Shawn Michaels. I've built my career upon getting knocked down...and getting...back...up. Let me take you back to six years ago at the Royal Rumble. 1998. I suffered a broken back where I herniated two discs and I crushed one completely. And what happened, Hunter, is that I worked and I worked and I stood back up on my feet four years later in 2002. And you know a lot about that, don't you? You've always known that I am the bigger star to come out of our past, and you know that you can never keep me down and out. I AM “The Heartbreak Kid,” Shawn Michaels, and Hunter, that is what eats at you. That is what kills you deep down, because you can talk about how you take everyone down that they put in front of you, but it doesn't matter how many times you knock me down...I will ALWAYS get back up!</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>RATING:</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> 90 (A)</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Notes:</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> None.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><span style="font-size:18px;"><strong>____________________________________________</strong></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span>http://i.imgur.com/G6vVMxo.jpg</span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> vs. </span></span><span>http://i.imgur.com/Pp9cPOs.jpg</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Goldberg</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> vs. </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Kane</strong></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> The main event of the night provided a classic matchup of power versus power. Kane and Goldberg got into it with each other in a physical matchup. Not many technical holds were applied here and it mainly consisted of the two slamming into each other in one way or another. Throughout the match, Kane would gain the advantage by working on the leg of Goldberg. Later on in the match, Kane got a steel chair involved, but Goldberg landed a huge Spear! While lifting Kane up for the Jackhammer, however, Goldberg collapsed due to the leg work the Big Red Machine had put in! This led to Kane getting angry, and blasting Goldberg with the chair as he worked his way to his feet! The referee called for another disqualification here tonight.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>RATING:</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> 77 (B)</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Notes:</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> 12:01. The selling in this match was really poor, or else it would've been better. Goldberg was off his game tonight.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><span style="font-size:18px;"><strong>____________________________________________</strong></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> After the match, </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Kane</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> continues to assault </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Goldberg</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> with the chair! He grabs Goldberg for a Chokeslam, but, true to their word, </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Booker T</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> and </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Rob Van Dam</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> come out to the ring to stop the assault! While they are able to get a bit of revenge from beginning in the night, they are then blindsided by </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Batista</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> and </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Randy Orton</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;">, who also attack Kane and Goldberg! Before the crowd can even react, the locker room clears and the rest of the members of the RAW roster participating in the Royal Rumble are all brawling in the middle of the ring! No one seems to get a clear advantage as the cameras fade to black!</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>RATING:</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> 80 (B)</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Notes:</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> Standard “go home” segment. Six days til the Rumble!</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong><span style="font-size:18px;">____________________________________________</span></strong></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>OVERALL SHOW RATING:</strong></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> 82 (B)</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>Notes:</strong></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> This show increased our popularity in 13 regions.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong><span style="text-decoration:underline;">Quick Results</span></strong></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>The Dudley Boyz</strong></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> vs. Garrison Cade and Mark Jindrak</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>World Tag Team Championship</strong></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>Rob Van Dam and Booker T</strong></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> vs. Batista and Ric Flair © – DQ</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> Maven vs. </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>Mark Henry</strong></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> w/Theodore Long</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>Lita and Victoria</strong></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> vs. Molly Holly and Jazz w/Theodore Long</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> The Hurricane and Rosey vs. </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>La Resistance</strong></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>Goldberg</strong></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> vs. Kane – DQ</span></p></div><p></p><p></p></div></blockquote><p> </p><p> <strong>Prediction Contest Leaderboard</strong></p><p> The Lloyd – 35</p><p> Russelrules44 – 34</p><p> Smasher1311 – 32</p><p> michgcs – 32</p><p> Ayden – 27</p><p> Owen Rey – 27</p><p> Beejus – 27</p><p> The Final Countdown – 22</p><p> The Shockmaster – 5</p><p> Jaysin – 3 </p><p> </p><p> TFC, you didn't pick a winner for the Dudleyz/Cade and Jindrak but I gave you a point anyway because it was an easy one >_></p><p> </p><p> Welcome, The Shockmaster! Nice to see you <em>stumble</em> upon this diary *rimshot*</p>
Link to comment
Share on other sites

<blockquote data-ipsquote="" class="ipsQuote" data-ipsquote-contentapp="forums" data-ipsquote-contenttype="forums" data-ipsquote-contentid="36517" data-ipsquote-contentclass="forums_Topic"><div><div style="text-align:center;"><span>http://i.imgur.com/WtzzVL1.jpg</span><p><strong><span style="font-size:14px;"> </span></strong><strong><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="color:#0000FF;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><span style="font-family:'times new roman';">WWE SmackDown!</span></span></span></span></strong><strong><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;">Thursday, Week 4, January 2004</span></span></span></strong></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> Two days before the pay-per-view, who's gonna grab some momentum and get a leg up on their competitors?</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> Find out at 8 pm Eastern/5 pm Pacific this Thursday night!</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong><span style="text-decoration:underline;">Match Preview</span></strong></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>Non-Title Match</strong></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> Rey Mysterio vs. Nunzio</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> Comment:</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> The APA vs. The Full Blooded Italians</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> Comment: </span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> Ultimo Dragon vs. Tajiri</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> Comment: </span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>WWE Tag Team Championship</strong></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> Too Cool vs. The Basham Brothers ©</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> Comment: </span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> John Cena vs. Rhyno</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> Comment: </span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> Eddie Guerrero and Kurt Angle vs. The World's Greatest Tag Team</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> Comment: </span></p></div><p></p><p></p></div></blockquote><p> </p><p> Good luck!</p>
Link to comment
Share on other sites

<blockquote data-ipsquote="" class="ipsQuote" data-ipsquote-username="The Final Countdown" data-cite="The Final Countdown" data-ipsquote-contentapp="forums" data-ipsquote-contenttype="forums" data-ipsquote-contentid="36517" data-ipsquote-contentclass="forums_Topic"><div>It's clear who is responsible for this:<p> <span>http://i588.photobucket.com/albums/ss322/FCDiary/TFCTGA/Kamala.jpg:original</span></p></div></blockquote><p> </p><p> ...I should have known. Shannon Moore built up an immunity because he hides Kamala in his locker room. I should hire Russo for this.</p><p> </p><p> </p><blockquote data-ipsquote="" class="ipsQuote" data-ipsquote-username="The Final Countdown" data-cite="The Final Countdown" data-ipsquote-contentapp="forums" data-ipsquote-contenttype="forums" data-ipsquote-contentid="36517" data-ipsquote-contentclass="forums_Topic"><div>Comment: I always thought it was funny they named him 'Garrison' because they'd already met their 'Lance' quota.</div></blockquote><p> </p><p> I actually hated the name Garrison Cade. I'm probably going to change it eventually.</p><p> </p><p> </p><blockquote data-ipsquote="" class="ipsQuote" data-ipsquote-username="The Final Countdown" data-cite="The Final Countdown" data-ipsquote-contentapp="forums" data-ipsquote-contenttype="forums" data-ipsquote-contentid="36517" data-ipsquote-contentclass="forums_Topic"><div><strong>Everyone</strong> had a reign as Hardcore Champion. I'm pretty sure I myself held the belt briefly.</div></blockquote><p> </p><p> </p><blockquote data-ipsquote="" class="ipsQuote" data-ipsquote-username="Russelrules44" data-cite="Russelrules44" data-ipsquote-contentapp="forums" data-ipsquote-contenttype="forums" data-ipsquote-contentid="36517" data-ipsquote-contentclass="forums_Topic"><div>Ahem...*Shows him the Hardcore Championship belt and runs off with it*</div></blockquote><p> </p><p> This has now turned into a "Best Hardcore Title Match" thread. Here's my favorite: </p><div class="ipsEmbeddedVideo"><div><iframe width="200" height="113" src="https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/Ko-F-6dglOo?feature=oembed" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen="" title="The Headbangers attack Crash Holly at Fun Time USA: Smackdown, March 16, 2000"></iframe></div></div>
Link to comment
Share on other sites

Match Preview


Non-Title Match


Rey Mysterio vs. Nunzio


Comment: Nobody can stop little Rey.

 


The APA vs. The Full Blooded Italians


Comment: This should be fun.

 


Ultimo Dragon vs. Tajiri


Comment: And so he gains more momentum.

 


WWE Tag Team Championship


Too Cool vs. The Basham Brothers ©


Comment: But i love Too Cool too :3

 


John Cena vs. Rhyno


Comment: The rematch ends in the same way.

 


Eddie Guerrero and Kurt Angle vs. The World's Greatest Tag Team


Comment: Should be a great match, but WGTT has no chance.

Link to comment
Share on other sites

<p><strong>Rey Mysterio</strong> vs. Nunzio</p><p>

Comment: No chance in hell.</p><p> </p><p>

<strong>The APA</strong> vs. The Full Blooded Italians</p><p>

Comment: Still no chance in hell.</p><p> </p><p>

<strong>Ultimo Dragon</strong> vs. Tajiri</p><p>

Comment: He's a international sensation, he's got this.</p><p> </p><p>

WWE Tag Team Championship</p><p>

Too Cool vs. <strong>The Basham Brothers</strong> ©</p><p>

Comment: Cause.</p><p> </p><p>

<strong>John Cena</strong> vs. Rhyno</p><p>

Comment: Even in a rematch, he'd still win.</p><p> </p><p>

Eddie Guerrero and Kurt Angle vs. <strong>The World's Greatest Tag Team</strong></p><p>

Comment: Guerrero's got to be ticked at Angle, after what he did to him....blindly.</p>

Link to comment
Share on other sites

<p>Non-Title Match</p><p>

<strong>Rey Mysterio</strong> vs. Nunzio</p><p>

Comment:</p><p> </p><p>

<strong>The APA</strong> vs. The Full Blooded Italians</p><p>

Comment: </p><p> </p><p>

<strong>Ultimo Dragon</strong> vs. Tajiri</p><p>

Comment: </p><p> </p><p>

WWE Tag Team Championship</p><p>

Too Cool vs. <strong>The Basham Brothers</strong> ©</p><p>

Comment: </p><p> </p><p>

<strong>John Cena</strong> vs. Rhyno</p><p>

Comment: </p><p> </p><p>

<strong>Eddie Guerrero and Kurt Angle</strong> vs. The World's Greatest Tag Team</p><p>

Comment:</p>

Link to comment
Share on other sites

<p>Match Preview</p><p>

Non-Title Match</p><p>

<strong>Rey Mysterio</strong> vs. Nunzio</p><p>

Comment:</p><p> </p><p>

<strong>The APA</strong> vs. The Full Blooded Italians</p><p>

Comment: </p><p> </p><p>

Ultimo Dragon vs. <strong>Tajiri</strong></p><p>

Comment: </p><p> </p><p>

WWE Tag Team Championship</p><p>

Too Cool vs. <strong>The Basham Brothers ©</strong></p><p>

Comment: <em>I'd prefer it if Too Cool won, but ehh</em></p><p> </p><p>

John Cena vs. <strong>Rhyno</strong></p><p>

Comment: <em>Gotta keep remembering that Cena then isn't as big as he is today</em></p><p> </p><p>

<strong>Eddie Guerrero and Kurt Angle</strong> vs. The World's Greatest Tag Team</p><p>

Comment: <em>Refresh my memory-- wasn't WGTT with Angle at this time? Anyway I think Kurt turns on Eddie, who wins via DQ</em></p><p> </p><p>

<em>Bring on the 'Rumble!</em></p>

Link to comment
Share on other sites

Rey Mysterio vs. Nunzio

Comment: Can't see Nunzio winning this one...ever.

 

The APA vs. The Full Blooded Italians

Comment: Poor Italians.

 

Ultimo Dragon vs. Tajiri

Comment: Because Ultimo goddamn rocks.

 

WWE Tag Team Championship

Too Cool vs. The Basham Brothers ©

Comment: Bathroom break.

 

John Cena vs. Rhyno

Comment: Hopefully a win here can boost him up to where he does fit in with these guys.

 

Eddie Guerrero and Kurt Angle vs. The World's Greatest Tag Team

Comment: Don't really know which way this'll go, so I'll take the safe bet.

Link to comment
Share on other sites

Non-Title Match

Rey Mysterio vs. Nunzio

Comment:

 

The APA vs. The Full Blooded Italians

Comment:

 

Ultimo Dragon vs. Tajiri

Comment:

 

WWE Tag Team Championship

Too Cool vs. The Basham Brothers ©

Comment:

 

John Cena vs. Rhyno

Comment:

 

Eddie Guerrero and Kurt Angle vs. The World's Greatest Tag Team

Comment: I smell an implosion.

Link to comment
Share on other sites

<p>WWE SmackDown!: Thursday, Week 4, January 2004</p><p> </p><p> </p><blockquote data-ipsquote="" class="ipsQuote" data-ipsquote-contentapp="forums" data-ipsquote-contenttype="forums" data-ipsquote-contentid="36517" data-ipsquote-contentclass="forums_Topic"><div><div style="text-align:center;"><span>http://i.imgur.com/WtzzVL1.jpg</span><p><strong><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><span style="font-size:18px;"> </span></span></strong><strong><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><span style="font-size:18px;"><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="color:#0000FF;">WWE SmackDown!</span></span></span></span></strong><strong><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;">Thursday, Week 4, January 2004</span></span></span></strong></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;">The opening video plays featuring the WWE Superstars that will be on the show tonight as </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Michael Cole</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> and </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Tazz</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> welcome the television audience to tonight's presentation of WWE SmackDown!</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>RATING:</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> 92 (A)</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Notes:</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> None.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><span style="font-size:18px;"><strong>____________________________________________</strong></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> To open the show, </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Brock Lesnar</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;">'s music hits and he comes out to the ring, flanked by </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Big Show</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;">, the United States Champion. Brock grabs a microphone, looking frenzied.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Brock Lesnar:</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> Cut the music! I said cut the music! Holly! Where are you? Where is Paul? Get out here right now and show yourself!</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> A video plays, reminding the fans that last week, Hardcore Holly was banned from the arena for violating Big Show's restraining order, and he sped off with a tied up Heyman inside a vehicle at the end of last week's episode. With the crowd cheering, Brock goes back on the mic.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Brock Lesnar:</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> You won't even come down here and face me yourself, Bob, because you know I'll kick your ass all around this arena!</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> With more Lesnar provocation, </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Hardcore Holly</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> finally appears...on the big screen. Darkness surrounds him as he addresses the champion.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Hardcore Holly:</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> You want to know where I am, “champ?” You wanna know where Paul Heyman is? Why don't you ask him?</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> The camera turns, revealing a spotlight over a chair. Seated upon the chair is SmackDown's general manager Paul Heyman, bound and with his mouth taped. Holly laughs as Lesnar and the Big Show are furious. With the crowd cheering, Lesnar and Big Show run to the back, frantically searching for Heyman.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>RATING:</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> 71 (B-)</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Notes:</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> Surprisingly, Holly did a half-decent job in this segment. He's been on a roll lately.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><span style="font-size:18px;"><strong>____________________________________________</strong></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span>http://i.imgur.com/vkvWn4P.jpg</span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> vs. </span></span><span>http://i.imgur.com/O7yFF07.jpg</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Rey Mysterio</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> vs. </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Nunzio</strong></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> For about the thousandth straight week, SmackDown kicked off with a cruiserweight matchup. Gaining some revenge for the assault last week, Rey Mysterio picked up a win over Nunzio with the 6-1-9 and a West Coast Pop!</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>RATING:</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> 71 (B-)</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Notes:</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> 6:20.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><span style="font-size:18px;"><strong>____________________________________________</strong></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> Backstage, </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Kurt Angle</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> is walking backstage, and he stops at the locker room of </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Eddie Guerrero</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;">. As he goes to knock on the door, Eddie opens it, startled at Angle standing on the other side. </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Kurt Angle:</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> Listen man, I'm sorry about last week. I couldn't see, I had no idea it was even you, I didn't want you to come to the ring. But I just wanted to thank you for the backup.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Eddie Guerrero:</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> No problem, holmes. Let's just go out there and win tonight, alright ese?</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Kurt Angle:</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> Yeah, I like that. Let's do it.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> Kurt and Eddie shake hands, to the delight of the crowd.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>RATING:</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> 93 (A)</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Notes:</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> Short, simple. The crowd loved it.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><span style="font-size:18px;"><strong>____________________________________________</strong></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span>http://i.imgur.com/fxbrdM2.jpg</span><span>http://i.imgur.com/jCQytBR.jpg</span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> vs. </span></span><span>http://i.imgur.com/iNENmgL.jpg</span><span>http://i.imgur.com/d4ihmlc.jpg</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>The APA</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> vs. </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>The Full Blooded Italians</strong></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> In some decent tag team action, The APA notched a victory over the FBI when Bradshaw nailed Stamboli with the Clothesline From Hell.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>RATING:</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> 72 (B-)</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Notes:</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> (OOC): I know for sure Bradshaw had his JBL hair at this point, but I couldn't for the life of me find a picture of him wearing APA gear and that hair, so screw it.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><span style="font-size:18px;"><strong>____________________________________________</strong></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> Backstage, </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Brock Lesnar</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> and </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Big Show</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> are scouring the locker rooms for any signs of Heyman and Hardcore Holly. They ask random workers, officials, and referees for any clues to his whereabouts, and toss some people around for noncompliance. </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> They begin to open some doors, eventually to the women's locker room, where the Divas inside scream for them to get out. Frustrated, Brock slams the door.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>RATING:</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> 88 (B+)</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Notes:</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> None.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><span style="font-size:18px;"><strong>____________________________________________</strong></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span>http://i.imgur.com/ARR4olN.jpg</span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> vs. </span></span><span>http://i.imgur.com/54iaQFl.jpg</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Ultimo Dragon</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> vs. </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Tajiri</strong></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> More cruiserweight action, where Tajiri was able to pick up the win over the Dragon with a Buzzsaw Kick.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>RATING:</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> 68 (C+)</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Notes:</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> 8:03.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><span style="font-size:18px;"><strong>____________________________________________</strong></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> A RAW Rebound video airs, showing the aftermath of the </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Goldberg</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> vs. </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Kane</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> match this past Monday.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>RATING:</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> 85 (B+)</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Notes:</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> None.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><span style="font-size:18px;"><strong>____________________________________________</strong></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span>http://i.imgur.com/M0Irrni.jpg</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span>http://i.imgur.com/AWxdiEm.jpg</span><span>http://i.imgur.com/sjmaaqR.jpg</span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> vs. </span></span><span>http://i.imgur.com/QKb9mhD.jpg</span><span>http://i.imgur.com/4rqAkgv.jpg</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Too Cool</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> vs. </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>The Basham Brothers ©</strong></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> The Basham Brothers defended their titles effectively in this one, finishing off Scotty 2 Hotty when Danny Basham hit him with a Chokebomb.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>RATING:</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> 63 ©</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Notes:</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> 7:56. Danny looks a little bit better Performance-wise in the ring recently.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><span style="font-size:18px;"><strong>____________________________________________</strong></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> After a commercial break, </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>John Cena</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> stands in the ring, microphone in hand.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>John Cena:</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> Yo...yo...your boy's at it again, slammin' fools in the ring and knockin' heads in. Throw whoever in my path and it's a wrap, cause you know John Cena don't take no crap. Rhyno wants some more, I'll give him some more, and right here in St. Louis I'm gonna show him some Gore! Yeah!</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>RATING:</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> 78 (B)</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Notes:</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> Stupid. But the fans are really starting to love this guy.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><span style="font-size:18px;"><strong>____________________________________________</strong></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span>http://i.imgur.com/W5aGUFY.jpg</span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> vs. </span></span><span>http://i.imgur.com/7I9sj6T.jpg</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>John Cena</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> vs. </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Rhyno</strong></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> In a similar result to their last matchup, John Cena was able to claim victory over one of Heyman's henchmen with the F-U.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>RATING:</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> 81 (B)</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Notes:</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> 10:11.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><span style="font-size:18px;"><strong>____________________________________________</strong></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> After a commercial break, another </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Billy Gunn</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> video airs, highlighting his Tag Team Championship victories as a member of the Smoking Gunns. He'll be back at the Royal Rumble this Sunday!</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>RATING:</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> 65 ©</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Notes:</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> None.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><span style="font-size:18px;"><strong>____________________________________________</strong></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Brock Lesnar</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> and </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Big Show</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> continue their search for SmackDown's General Manager backstage. Suddenly, they hear yelling coming from a room with two large double doors. Believing the screams to be those of Paul Heyman, the pair of huge men look to get inside. Despite the door being locked, the Big Show yanks it open anyway, and run into a dark room. As they enter, they are attacked by </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>John Cena</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> and </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Chris Benoit</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;">, who blindside the two of them and close the door on Lesnar and Show!</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> Looking for something to complete their plan, Benoit finds a forklift nearby. Cena holds the door back as Big Show tries to bust through it, with Benoit moving the forklift in front of the door! Lesnar and the Big Show are trapped inside this dark room!</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>RATING:</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> 90 (A)</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Notes:</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> None.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><span style="font-size:18px;"><strong>____________________________________________</strong></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span>http://i.imgur.com/0eTjKMM.jpg</span><span>http://i.imgur.com/5mCsTSL.jpg</span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> vs. </span></span><span>http://i.imgur.com/gBgl89u.jpg</span><span>http://i.imgur.com/1cBihZ1.jpg</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Kurt Angle and Eddie Guerrero</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> vs. </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>World's Greatest Tag Team</strong></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> The World's Greatest Tag Team looked eager to get into the ring with their former mentor and make a huge impact, but in the main event, the star power of Guerrero and Angle was just too much. The two definitely seemed to have made amends for their previous miscues, and they picked up the win when Kurt Angle hit the Angle Slam on Charlie Haas.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>RATING:</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> 74 (B-)</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Notes:</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> 10:41. Kurt Angle's getting even better at Performance in the ring.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><span style="font-size:18px;"><strong>____________________________________________</strong></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> Following the match, </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Benjamin and Haas</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> attack </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Angle and Guerrero</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;">, clearly coming off as sore losers. They knock Angle out of the ring and begin to double team Guerrero. Regaining his composure outside the ring, Angle grabs a steel chair and slides into the ring. He walks up to Haas and Benjamin, swings, and cracks Eddie over the head mistakenly! Shelton and Haas moved out of the way, leaving Guerrero to get blasted by Angle's chair shot! The World's Greatest Tag Team leave the ring as Angle cannot believe what he's done – again!</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>RATING:</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> 75 (B-)</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Notes:</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> None.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><span style="font-size:18px;"><strong>____________________________________________</strong></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> After a commercial break, the music of </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Hardcore Holly</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> hits and the crowd goes nuts! He comes out with </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Paul Heyman</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;">, still bound and taped, over his shoulder. Heyman flails his arms and legs before Holly tosses him into the ring. Heyman tries to roll out the other side of the ring without use of his hands and feet, but Holly just shakes his head, grabs a steel chair, and slides into the ring. He sets the chair up in the middle of the ring and sits Paul Heyman down on it, before grabbing a microphone.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Hardcore Holly:</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> What'd I tell you Paul? You ain't gettin' away from me. Not until I get what I want.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> Holly strips the duct tape from Heyman's mouth and the General Manager immediately calls for help.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Paul Heyman:</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> Help! Brroooccckkk! Big Show! Rhyno! Someone help! You're gonna pay the consequences Bob!</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> Holly laughs.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Hardcore Holly:</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> No one is coming to save you, Paul. Brock, Big Show, and Rhyno have all been taken care of. So listen here, you've got no choice other than giving me exactly what I want this Sunday.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Paul Heyman:</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> Yes, yes Bob. I'll do whatever you want. I'll, I'll--</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Hardcore Holly:</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> You will ban Big Show from coming out to the ring this Sunday at the Royal Rumble.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> The crowd cheers as Heyman frantically replies, Holly holding the mic for him.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Paul Heyman:</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> Yes! Yes! He's banned! Nowhere near ringside! Let me go!</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> Holly goes to untie his arms and legs, but stops, stands up, and grins. The crowd wonders what is going through his head, growing a bit louder.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Hardcore Holly:</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> One more thing...you, Paul Heyman, will give me exactly what I want. And what Hardcore Holly wants is a good old-fashioned fight with Brock Lesnar. So I want you to tell me that this Sunday at the Royal Rumble, my title match against Brock Lesnar will have...no disqualifications!</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> The crowd goes wild as Heyman looks terrified. Heyman tries to flop around on the floor to buy himself time for his potential rescuers. Holly simply steps on his ankle, impeding Heyman's progress! Holly then picks him up by his suit jacket and throws him back down to the ground.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Hardcore Holly:</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> NO...DISQUALIFICATIONS.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> Holly puts the microphone to Heyman's mouth.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Paul Heyman:</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> Fine! You've got it! This Sunday is a No Disqualification match between you and Brock for the WWE Title! Let me go, Bob!</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> Holly unties Heyman's bonds as he stands up and brushes himself off, furious.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Hardcore Holly:</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> Thanks, Paul. I've got a nice little gift for you too.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> Heyman looks confused as Holly bends down and lifts him up for the Alabama Slam! With Heyman on Holly's shoulders, </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Brock Lesnar</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> and </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Big Show</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> begin their run to the ring, having escaped the dark room! Holly stares them dead in the eyes and lands a vicious Alabama Slam on Heyman, sliding out of the ring and escaping through the crowd! The challenger one-ups the champion with three days to go before their showdown!</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>RATING:</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> 84 (B+)</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Notes:</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> None.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong><span style="font-size:18px;">____________________________________________</span></strong></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>OVERALL SHOW RATING:</strong></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> 83 (B+)</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>Notes:</strong></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> This show increased our popularity in 18 regions.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong><span style="text-decoration:underline;">Quick Results</span></strong></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>Rey Mysterio</strong></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> vs. Nunzio</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>The APA</strong></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> vs. The Full Blooded Italians</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> Ultimo Dragon vs. </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>Tajiri</strong></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>WWE Tag Team Championship</strong></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> Too Cool vs. </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>The Basham Brothers ©</strong></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>John Cena</strong></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> vs. Rhyno</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>Eddie Guerrero and Kurt Angle</strong></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> vs. World's Greatest Tag Team</span></p></div><p></p><p></p></div></blockquote><p> </p><p> <strong>Prediction Contest Leaderboard</strong></p><p> Russelrules44 – 38</p><p> Smasher1311 – 38</p><p> michgcs – 37</p><p> The Lloyd – 35</p><p> Owen Rey – 32</p><p> Beejus – 31</p><p> Ayden – 27</p><p> The Final Countdown – 26</p><p> The Shockmaster – 5</p><p> Jaysin – 3</p>
Link to comment
Share on other sites

<p>WWE B-Shows, Week 4, January 2004</p><p> </p><p> </p><blockquote data-ipsquote="" class="ipsQuote" data-ipsquote-contentapp="forums" data-ipsquote-contenttype="forums" data-ipsquote-contentid="36517" data-ipsquote-contentclass="forums_Topic"><div><div style="text-align:center;"><span>http://i.imgur.com/XU2fEMJ.jpg</span><p><strong><span style="font-size:18px;"> </span></strong><strong><span style="font-size:18px;"><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="color:#008000;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;">WWE Velocity</span></span></span></span></strong><strong><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><span style="font-size:12px;">Saturday, Week 4, January 2004</span></span></span></strong></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> 1. In the opening match of the night, </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>The Full Blooded Italians</strong></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> pick up a win over </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>John Hennigan and Matt Cappotelli</strong></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';">.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="text-decoration:underline;">Grade</span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';">: 49 (D+).</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> 2. The next segment is a recap video, showing what </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>Hardcore Holly</strong></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> did to </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>Paul Heyman</strong></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> on SmackDown! It hypes the ensuing title match between Holly and </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>Brock Lesnar</strong></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';">.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="text-decoration:underline;">Grade</span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';">: 77 (B)</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> 3. Next, </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>Tajiri</strong></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> defeats </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>Paul London</strong></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> with the Buzzsaw Kick.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="text-decoration:underline;">Grade</span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';">: 61 ©.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> 4. A recap video airs, showing </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>Kurt Angle</strong></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> accidentally hitting </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>Eddie Guerrero</strong></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> with a chair on SmackDown, as well as reminding everyone that Eddie will be taking on his nephew </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>Chavo</strong></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> at the Royal Rumble.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="text-decoration:underline;">Grade</span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';">: 75 (B-)</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> 5. </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>Bradshaw</strong></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> defeated </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>Ernest "The Cat" Miller</strong></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> after a C;lothesline from Hell in the next match.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="text-decoration:underline;">Grade</span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';">: 60 ©.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> 6. The </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>Billy Gunn</strong></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> video from Thursday night repeats, showing his Tag Team Title victories with the Smoking Gunns in the '90s.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="text-decoration:underline;">Grade</span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';">: 66 (C+)</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> 7. In our main event, </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>John Cena</strong></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> hit the F-U on </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>Shelton Benjamin</strong></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> for the win.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="text-decoration:underline;">Grade</span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';">: 76 (B-).</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> 8. </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>Kurt Angle</strong></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> cuts a promo, saying that he once again apologized to Eddie Guerrero, and he promises to stay out of his match with Chavo at the Royal Rumble.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="text-decoration:underline;">Grade</span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';">: 91 (A)</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong><span style="font-size:18px;">____________________________________________</span></strong></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>OVERALL SHOW RATING:</strong></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> 77 (B)</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>Notes:</strong></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> None.</span></p></div><p></p><p></p><p> </p><p> </p><blockquote data-ipsquote="" class="ipsQuote" data-ipsquote-contentapp="forums" data-ipsquote-contenttype="forums" data-ipsquote-contentid="36517" data-ipsquote-contentclass="forums_Topic"><div><div style="text-align:center;"><span>http://i.imgur.com/5QNTpqk.jpg</span><p><strong><span style="font-size:18px;"> </span></strong><strong><span style="font-size:18px;"><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="color:#FFA500;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;">WWE Sunday Night Heat</span></span></span></span></strong><strong><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><span style="font-size:12px;">Sunday, Week 4, January 2004</span></span></span></strong></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> 1. The opening match, a re-match from last week, saw </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>Test</strong></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> defeat </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>Val Venis</strong></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> after a Pumphandle Slam.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="text-decoration:underline;">Grade</span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';">: 73 (B-).</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> 2. A video hyping </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>Rob Van Dam</strong></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> airs.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="text-decoration:underline;">Grade</span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';">: 82 (B)</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> 3. After a Twist of Fate, </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>Matt Hardy</strong></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> was able to claim victory over </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>Maven</strong></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';">.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="text-decoration:underline;">Grade</span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';">: 67 (C+)</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> 4. A video hyping </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>Goldberg</strong></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> and his Royal Rumble chances airs.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="text-decoration:underline;">Grade</span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';">: 83 (B+)</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> 5. Thanks to </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>Victoria</strong></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';">, </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>Stevie Richards</strong></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> grabs the win over </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>Rico</strong></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> in a quick matchup with a roll-up.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="text-decoration:underline;">Grade</span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';">: 62 ©</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> 6. </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>La Resistance</strong></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> talks about how they're going to be the ones to go to WrestleMania and wrestle for the sport's biggest prize to bring it back to Canada.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="text-decoration:underline;">Grade</span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';">: 66 (C+)</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> 7. </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>The Dudley Boyz</strong></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> defeated </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>Garrison Cade and Mark Jindrak</strong></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> after a 3-D to Cade.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="text-decoration:underline;">Grade</span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';">: 72 (B-).</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> 8. The show closes with a full recap of the long, vicious rivalry between </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>Triple H</strong></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> and </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>Shawn Michaels</strong></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';">, hyping their clash at the Rumble.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="text-decoration:underline;">Grade</span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';">: 88 (B+)</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong><span style="font-size:18px;">____________________________________________</span></strong></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>OVERALL SHOW RATING:</strong></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> 76 (B-)</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>Notes:</strong></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> None.</span></p></div><p></p><p></p></div></blockquote><p> </p><p> Rumble preview will be up soon!</p></div></blockquote>
Link to comment
Share on other sites

<p>WWE Royal Rumble Preview: Sunday, Week 4, January 2004</p><p> </p><p> </p><blockquote data-ipsquote="" class="ipsQuote" data-ipsquote-contentapp="forums" data-ipsquote-contenttype="forums" data-ipsquote-contentid="36517" data-ipsquote-contentclass="forums_Topic"><div><div style="text-align:center;"><span>http://i.imgur.com/LLvBmBD.jpg</span><p><strong><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><span style="font-size:18px;"> </span></span></strong><strong><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><span style="font-size:18px;"><span style="font-family:'times new roman';">WWE Royal Rumble</span></span></span></strong><strong><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;">Sunday, Week 4, January 2004</span></span></span></strong></p><p><strong><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> Wachovia Center, Philadelphia, PA</span></span></span></strong></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;">Coming to you live from the City of Brotherly Love this Sunday will be WWE's annual Royal Rumble! The comprehensive match card will be as follows:</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span>http://i.imgur.com/qziuPtt.jpg</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span>http://i.imgur.com/cI2DTWN.jpg</span><span>http://i.imgur.com/mRzXEDO.jpg</span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> vs. </span></span><span>http://i.imgur.com/icDcXGF.jpg</span><span>http://i.imgur.com/qOUB3EH.jpg</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>The Dudley Boyz</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> vs. </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Evolution ©</strong></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>How We Got Here:</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> Since getting screwed out of the Tag Titles by Triple H at the first RAW of the year, the Dudleyz asked Sheriff Austin to book them in a re-match. Austin obliged, and here we go! Tag Team gold on the line at the Rumble!</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><span style="font-size:18px;"><strong>____________________________________________</strong></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span>http://i.imgur.com/5mCsTSL.jpg</span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> vs. </span></span><span>http://i.imgur.com/ySr8GS6.jpg</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Eddie Guerrero</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> vs. </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Chavo Guerrero</strong></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>How We Got Here:</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> These two obviously have a long history as tag team partners and family members. Eddie's nephew turned on him after the two lost a match for the WWE Tag Team Titles on an episode of SmackDown! Since, Eddie and Chavo have been at each other's throats, with their friend Kurt Angle being caught in the middle! Angle has pledged not to get involved, but will we see him while this match is going on? Who will win this family feud?</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><span style="font-size:18px;"><strong>____________________________________________</strong></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span>http://i.imgur.com/AWzRRQG.jpg</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span>http://i.imgur.com/KDs3T1j.jpg</span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> vs. </span></span><span>http://i.imgur.com/MQwofn0.jpg</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>No Disqualification Match</strong></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Hardcore Holly</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> vs. </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Brock Lesnar ©</strong></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>How We Got Here:</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> Over a year ago, Brock Lesnar broke the neck of Hardcore Holly, putting him out of action for a long, long time, even gloating about the action. Naturally, Hardcore wanted to get revenge for the halt on his career and secured a title match at the Rumble! This past Thursday, Holly coerced SmackDown General Manager Paul Heyman into making this a No Disqualification match -- and banning another rival, The Big Show, from ringside as well! With the champ reeling and the match being fought under Holly's rules, can Hardcore do the unthinkable?</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><span style="font-size:18px;"><strong>____________________________________________</strong></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span>http://i.imgur.com/f5xpIIr.jpg</span><span>http://i.imgur.com/G6vVMxo.jpg</span><span>http://i.imgur.com/Pp9cPOs.jpg</span><span>http://i.imgur.com/YCsXSU9.jpg</span><span>http://i.imgur.com/W5aGUFY.jpg</span><span>http://i.imgur.com/0eTjKMM.jpg</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>30-Man Royal Rumble</strong></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>How We Got Here:</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> With 15 RAW superstars and 15 SmackDown superstars in the same ring and a title shot on the line, business is about to pick up! With superstars such as Booker T, Goldberg, Kane, The Big Show, Kurt Angle, and Eddie Guerrero involved, who is going to come out on top and be able to claim a WrestleMania main event? From Chris Benoit at #1 to Kane at #30, there is sure to be pandemonium surrounding this one!</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> Note: Scott Steiner will not be participating in the Royal Rumble match for RAW. There will be a mystery entrant taking his place.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><span style="font-size:18px;"><strong>____________________________________________</strong></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span>http://i.imgur.com/UWROsTR.jpg</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span>http://i.imgur.com/6rLpUSv.jpg</span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> vs. </span></span><span>http://i.imgur.com/66pRLxD.jpg</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Shawn Michaels</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> vs. </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Triple H ©</strong></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>Last Man Standing Match</strong></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"><strong>How We Got Here:</strong></span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="font-size:12px;"> This rivalry cannot be summed up in few words. These two former best friends turned enemies have engaged in such a heated feud that it will be settled when one man beats the other down so much that he cannot answer a ten count. There are no disqualifications. There are no rules. Shawn Michaels and Triple H will do battle once more, and it will be for the prestigious World Heavyweight Championship.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong><span style="font-size:18px;">____________________________________________</span></strong></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong><span style="text-decoration:underline;">Quick Match Preview</span></strong></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>World Tag Team Championship</strong></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> The Dudley Boyz vs. Evolution ©</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> Eddie Guerrero vs. Chavo Guerrero</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>WWE Championship; No Disqualification Match</strong></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> Hardcore Holly vs. Brock Lesnar ©</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>30-Man Royal Rumble</strong></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> Features the following superstars: </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="color:#FF0000;">Batista, Booker T, Bubba Ray Dudley, Chris Jericho, Christian, D-Von Dudley, Goldberg, The Hurricane, Kane, Mark Henry, Randy Orton, Rene Dupree, Rob Van Dam, Robert Conway,</span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><span style="color:#0000FF;">A-Train, Big Show, Billy Gunn, Bradshaw, Charlie Haas, Chris Benoit, Eddie Guerrero, John Cena, Kurt Angle, Nunzio, Rey Mysterio, Rhyno, Rikishi, Ron Simmons, Shelton Benjamin,</span></span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> and a mystery entrant</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"><strong>World Heavyweight Championship; Last Man Standing Match</strong></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'times new roman';"> Shawn Michaels vs. Triple H ©</span></p></div><p></p><p></p></div></blockquote><p> </p><p> <strong><span style="text-decoration:underline;">Bonus Questions</span></strong></p><p> </p><p> What will be the highest rated match of the night?</p><p> </p><p> How many titles will change hands?</p><p> </p><p> Will there be any turns? If so, how many?</p><p> </p><p> Who will be the final four in the Royal Rumble?</p><p> </p><p> Who will have the most eliminations in the Royal Rumble?</p><p> </p><p> Who will survive the longest in the Royal Rumble?</p><p> </p><p> Who will the mystery entrant be?</p><p> </p><p> <strong>15 points up for grabs here! Good luck!</strong></p>
Link to comment
Share on other sites

Archived

This topic is now archived and is closed to further replies.


×
×
  • Create New...