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Monday Night Raw kicks off with Shelton Benjamins music coming over the p.a. system. The Intercontinental Champions makes his way to the ring.
JR- Welcome everybody to Monday night Raw, and what a main event we have for you tonight. The Immortal Hulk Hogan is in the building, and he will team up with Eugene to take on Muhammad Hassan and Daivari.
Lawler- Im so excited about that one Jim Can we have the main event now?
CM Punks Music hits. He makes his way to the ring.
Ross- No we cant King, as it seems the man who attacked Shelton Benjamin is about to make his way for his debut match in the WWE.
Match Finish:
Shelton is on top on CM Punk in this match. He Irish whips Punk into the ropes, and as Punk runs back, he is hit with a T-Bone Suplex. Shelton covers Punk. 1 .2 .. Punk kicks out. Punk crawls to the corner and grabs a part of the turnbuckle. Shelton tries to Irish Whip Punk to the opposite corner, but Punk rips off the Turnbuckle guard in the process. Benjamin goes for another whip, but it is reversed, and Shelton is sent to the exposed turnbuckle. He bounces off, and is hit by a Shining Wizard by Punk. Shelton falls to the ground, and is then put into the Anaconda Vice by Punk. Benjamin taps out.
Winner CM Punk via Submission.
CM Punk retreats quickly up the ramp as the crowd boo.
We cross backstage where Triple H is with Todd Grisham.
Todd- Now Triple H, last week a very strong message was sent to Batista .
HHH- Please Todd, spare these people the time and shut up. I am the best in the business today. I am the Game, Triple H, and when Backlash comes along on the 24th of April, Raw will have its rightful champion back. They will have a real champion, not like the imposter that is the, ha ha, the Animal Batista. Now tonight Dave, I have set up a match for you, with Eric Bischoff giving it the thumbs up. Tonight Dave, you will be taking on a man both of us know quite well. Tonight it is the World Heavyweight Champion Batista, taking on The Legend Killer, Randy Orton. Good Luck, and Dave if I was you, I would be watching your back.
HHH winks at the camera and walks off.
Todd- Thank You?
Commercial Break
We return to Raw with the music of The Justice League coming on, and The Hurricane with his Superhero in training, Rosey in tow come out. The music of Regal and Tajiri comes on the World Tag Team Champions come out. They all shake hands before the match.
The Match Finish-
The Hurricane has Tajiri in his corner. He climbs on top and starts to punch the head. The crowd counts along as he hits him ten times in the head. Tajiri falls to his knees, and then stands up quite groggily. The Hurricane sees an opportunity. He goes for the Shining Wizard, but Tajiri ducks. Tajiri quickly gets the tag. Regal quickly gets in the ring, and starts punching Helms. Helms ducks the clothesline attempt and trips Regal from behind. He picks up Regal and goes for the Eye of the Hurricane. He hits it. He pins Regal. 1 2 3 The Justice League pick up the win in this one.
Winner The Justice League by Pinfall
The Hurricane checks on Regal on the floor, but Regal pushes him away. Rosey approaches Tajiri. Tajiri turns away, but turns back and hits the Green mist right into Roseys face. Regal then hits the Power of the Punch on Hurricane, and the victors have been left on the canvas.
We cross backstage with Todd Grisham.
Todd- Ladies and Gentleman, I am here with the man that was made to tap out to Chris Benoit last week, Christian.
Christian- What did you just say to me Todd?
Todd- I was just explaining that you .
Christian- That I lost. There I said it. Last week I lost to Chris Benoit. But I have reviewed the tapes, and I have come to realize one thing. It was a lucky victory. Chris Benoit in no way, shape or form deserved to win that match. I know it, all of my peeps know it, hell even Chris Benoit knows it. And tonight I am going to prove to everyone, and especially Chris Benoit that I am not a loser. I am going to beat Matt Hardy to a pulp of his life, and who will be laughing then.
Commercial Break.
We return with Christians music hitting the arena. He comes out on stage ready for his match. Matt Hardys music hits and he comes out.
The Match Finish:
It is an even match. Both have had their own advantage some point in the match. Christian is starting to get the advantage in the match, and is starting to dominate Hardy. Hardy tries to Irish whip Christian into the ropes, but it is reversed and Christian hits a bulldog onto Matt Hardy. He goes for the pin. 1 2 Hardy kicks out. At that moment Chris Benoits music hits the P.A. system, and out comes the Rabid Wolverine. He comes down the ramp and waits at ringside. Christian goes to the ropes and invites Benoit into the ring. Christian doesnt see Hardy sneak up beside him, and gets a kick in the gut. He is hit by the twist of fate. Hardy pins Christian. 1 2 3 the ref calls for the bell. Chris Benoit walks up the ramp laughing at Christian as he is regaining his senses.
Winner Matt Hardy via Pinfall
We then cross to the Smackdown Rebound, which focused on the Cena-JBL confrontation from last Thursday night.
Commercial Break
We return to RAW as Edges music hits, and the Money in the Bank holder comes out with his briefcase. The music of Shawn Michaels comes on and he too comes out.
Ross- Shawn Michaels made a surprise visit to Smackdown last Thursday night. Here is what happened.
A video is shown of the Shawn Michaels- Kurt Angle confrontation on Smackdown!
The Match Finish:
Shawn Michaels is clearly dominating Edge. He hits an atomic drop on Edge, then a punch to the head. He picks up Edge and drops him with a slam and climbs to the top. He hits an elbow drop on Edge. He is feeling it. He starts to stomp his foot, as the crowd are counting along with him. Edge gets to his feet, and HBK goes for the Sweet Chin Music. Edge ducks it, and rolls up HBK. Edge has his feet on the ropes, but the referee hasnt seen it. The referee counts. 1 2 3 Edge has picked up the win here. He walks up the ramp taunting the crowd and HBK as he goes backstage.
Winner Edge via Pinfall
We cross to Batista walking backstage.
Ross- There ladies and Gentlemen, is your new World heavyweight Champion, and his match is up tonight.
Commercial break.
We return with the music of Batista hitting, and the champion comes out to a massive ovation. Randy Ortons music hits, and he comes out to a chorus of boos.
Match Finish:
Randy Orton looks in trouble. Batista is dominating in all facets of the match. Orton gets some composure in the match and goes for the clothesline on Batista. Batista ducks and Orton clotheslines the referee. The referee is knocked out. Orton looks in shock at what he has done. Batista comes up from behind Orton, and as he turns around, Orton is hit with a spinebuster. Batista shakes the rope. The animal is ready to be unleashed. But out of nowhere Triple H appears and takes down Batista. The two start brawling. Batista throws Triple H to the outside, and starts to focus on Orton. He hits Orton with another Spinebuster, then pins him. The referee is still knocked out. Triple H appears back in the ring, this time though with his Sledgehammer in his hand. He goes for a head shot on Batista, but Batista again ducks, and HHH hits Orton squarely across the skull. Batista run to HHH, and knocks the Sledgehammer out of his hand. He then picks up HHH and hits him with a Batista Bomb. He rolls him out of the ring. He pins Orton. The referee has enough energy to start the count. 1 2 ..3 .. Batista has won this match. He walks up the ramp posing for the crowd, and gives the crowd high fives.
Winner Batista via Pinfall
Ross- Up next is out main event for the night. We have the team of Muhammad Hassan and Daivari, taking on the team of Eugene and The Immortal Hulk Hogan.
Commercial Break.
We return as Muhammad Hassans music comes on the speakers, and he comes out to a chorus of boos from the crowd in the arena. The music of Eugene comes on, but no-one appears. The music stops, and then comes back on, but still no appearance from Eugene. Hulk Hogans music then comes on, and he comes out to the biggest pop of the night. He gets in the ring, and takes Lillians microphone.
Hogan- Now listen here Brother. Last week your actions were some of the worst that Ive seen in my history of being in the wrestling industry. When you touch a friend of Hulk Hogan, like Eugene is, you are asking for trouble. And Muhammad Hassan . Whatcha gonna do .. Whatcha Gonna do when The Immortal Hulk Hogan runs wild on you? Now Eugene come out now.
Eugenes music comes on again. There is still no sign of Eugene. Hassan and Daivari start laughing. Hassan grabs a microphone.
Hassan- It seems your partner has left you. So now it is a handicap match 2 on 1.
Hogan- Well thats where you are wrong. You see brother, tonights match is 2 on . 50,001, cause dont think for a second all these hulkamaniacs in the arena will let you walk out with the win. Now referee, ring the bell.
The Match Finish:
It seems the two on one action is getting the better of Hogan. Hassan and Daivari seem in control of Hogan, and they dont look like relenting. Hassan is in the ring, and he is punching away at Hogan. He whips him to the corner and tags to Daivari. Daivari comes into the ring rubbing his hands together. He starts punching away. Hulk Hogan seems to be hulking up. Daivari goes for a punch, but it is blocked. Hogan starts to fire away at Daivari. Daivari gets a thumb to the eye. He rushes to the corner and tags in Hassan, but Hogan hasnt noticed. Hogan picks up Daivari and slams in. he sees his opportunity. He goes for the Atomic Leg Drop, and hits it. He pins Daivari, but the referee doesnt count. He gets up to complain to the referee, where from out of nowhere Hassan hits his modified STO. He pins Hogan. 1 2 3 the referee calls for the bell.
Winner Muhammed Hassan via Pinfall
Ross- Well what a win for Muhammad Hassan?
Lawler- It sure was, probably the biggest in his career thus far, but what a move by Eugene. If I was him, I wouldnt want to help Hulk Hogan either.
Ross- Thanks for that King. We will see you next week for another edition of Monday Night Raw.
Raw ends with Hassan walking up the ramp, with his hand being raised by Daivari.
