We start off tonight’s show with a match from Smackdown. Match Number One: John Morrison versus Tyson Kidd with Natalya and David Hart Smith Before they lock up Morrison has a few words with Kidd about his hair style. They lock up and Kidd backs Morrison into the corner and he has a clean break. Kidd works on the arm but Morrison with a fireman’s carry into an arm bar..... Read More
We start off tonight’s show with a look back at Christian’s victory over Tommy Dreamer at Night of Champions to end the dream of the current icon of ECW in the home of the former company. We are live on tape from Baltimore, Maryland and your announcers are Josh ‘Steamed Crabs and Little Italy’ Mathews and Matt ‘If it was called ‘The Block’ why was it more than a block?’ Striker........ Read More
Jerry Lawler is in the ring and he introduces the guest host for tonight’s Raw. Jerry brings out Shaquille O’Neal. He says hello to the people of Washington D.C. He says that his new teammate Lebron James said hello. Shaq says that he was just playing. He points out that he is in charge and then he lets Jerry talk about some of the announcements. Jerry mentions Randy Orton and Shaq says that we will have a Beat the Clock Challenge involving five guys. The participants are Triple H, Montel Vontavious Porter, Jack Swagger, Mark Henry, and John Cena. ... Read More
The PPV opened with a great video package putting over the importance of a championship, followed by segments on the World and WWE Title matches......... Read More
The show opens with a highlight video showcasing last week’s main event featuring Jeff Hardy and Rey Mysterio teaming up to take on Dolph Ziggler and Chris Jericho. CM Punk was ringside and Hardy threw Jericho toward his way – intentionally we do not know. CM Punk answered by throwing Jericho into Hardy, getting Hardy and Mysterio disqualified. Myst.... Read More
About tomorrow's Smackdown:
"SmackDown features three really solid bouts Friday night including Jeff Hardy vs. Chris Jericho, John Morison vs. Edge, and Rey Mysterio vs. C.M. Punk. Plus, an altercation with Michelle McCool and WWE Women's Champion Melina ended up being very physical. I think that once you watch this Friday night's show that you will agree that it's a damn solid show again this week. "
About no longer being on Raw: "It was nice being back on Raw Monday night but I have to admit that the longer I'm away from Raw the less I miss the routine that I established throughout the 600 plus episodes on which I appeared. I truly believe that my style of broadcasting wrestling fits the Friday night program better than the Monday night format. "
Speaking of people falling for the Trump story, Reported PWInsider , This morning on the News segment with Robin Quivers on the Howard Stern show, Robin opened with the story of Trump buying RAW. For a few minutes, Robin spoke as if Trump legitimately bought RAW before Howard questioned it, and a staffer finally added that it was just a storyline.
