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MNM (c) vs. Paul London & Brian Kendrick
Before we get to action, I need to say that I love Melina. Anyway, Nitro and London to begin things. Lock up and to the corner they go, and a shove by Nitro and one back from London. Side headlock by Nitro, off the ropes and a shoulder block to London. Nitro and Mercury pose for a bit, and then a boot to London by Nitro. Another shoulder block, reversals and counters but London with a trip and arm bar take down by London. Kendrick tags in, some double teams on the arm of Nitro and they keep tagging in and out. Double clothesline to Nitro and Kendrick covers for 2. Tag to Mercury and he slams Kendrick to the corner. Hip toss now to Mercury, kick and a cover for 2 by Kendrick. Deep arm drag to Mercury and Kendrick with the arm bar and tag. London and he gets a double hip toss/elbow drop combo and then run off Nitro. London tosses Kendrick to the floor and he takes both Mercury and Nitro out. London misses a top rope cross body as Mercury came back in and London is in trouble now. Mercury and Nitro with quick tags now, double gut buster on London and then a rake of the eyes. Melina puts a head scissors on London as the ref was distracted and Mercury covers for 2. London battles to his feet, off the ropes and he and Mercury collide and are down. Tags to Nitro and Kendrick. Missile dropkick by Kendrick. Corner forearm to Mercury. Nitro from behind gets a stunner over the ropes. Snap shot to Kendrick, but London saves it at 2. They toss London, cover Kendrick and only get 2. They toss Kendrick and then Nitro slams him off the apron. Back in the ring now and a cover for 2. Rear headlock by Nitro now. Kendrick battles up, elbows out and a small package but the ref was distracted. Tag to Mercury, and a double leg drop to Kendrick. Stalling suplex on Kendrick, Mercury covers for 2. Another cover for 2 and a 3rd for 2. Kendrick tossed to the floor and Melina kicks away at him. Back in and a rear chinlock on Kendrick. Elbow drop now and back to the chinlock. Tag to Nitro and a cover for 2. Rights by Nitro now, cover and 2. Kendrick battles back again but Mercury is tagged back in, kicks away at him and then a snap mare and rear sleeper on Kendrick. He battles up to his feet again…elbows out and Mercury rammed into Nitro! Dual dropkick and a tag to London! Forearms for all! Rights, kicks and off the ropes with a leg lariat to Nitro! A boot by Mercury stops London, they have him, off the ropes…dual clothesline by London. Roll up for 2 by London! London tossed to the floor, dropsault to Nitro onto Mercury, but Melina screams and breaks up the count. London suplex's Mercury in, but gets tripped and covered for 2. BREAKS DOWN ! Nitro tossed, dives and misses Nitro. London in control, Nitro grabs London…but Mercury nails Nitro and he falls onto Melina. Roll up and NEW CHAMPS!
WINNER: Paul London pins Joey Mercury in 13:45
Chris Benoit vs. Finley
Tons of Benoit chants to begin. Lock up and to the corner and they break. Lock up, to the corner again and back out. To another corner and back out. They battle for position and go to the floor still locked up. They break and back in they go. They stare down and go nose to nose. They but heads and Benoit with a take down, sharp shooter try, but Finlay counters into a single leg submission. Benoit counters into a side headlock. Finlay up, but Benoit takes him back down in the headlock. Finlay rolls him for a 2-count. They break again and Finlay says he was poked in the eyes. Finlay cheap shots Benoit, and they exchange chops. Drop toehold by Finlay into a cross face like hold. Benoit to his feet, but an uppercut to the back of Benoit. Snap mare and cover for 2. A slap by Finlay and one by Benoit. Finlay is down and begs off but Benoit kicks his ass with knees. Benoit grabs him and more knees to Finlay. Chops now and then a side back breaker for 2 by Benoit. To the mat they go and a headlock by Benoit. Finlay sprawls for position, Benoit tries for the cross face, but gets a roll up for 2. Chops by Benoit again. Head butts now. Thumb to the eye and then a clothesline by Finlay for 2. Elbows to the neck by Finlay, a cover for 2. Finlay with some crazy stretch on Benoit now. Benoit tries to roll out…but Finlay with a criss cross choke by Finlay. Benoit to his feet, tries to turn it…snaps Finlay over and misses an elbow, Finlay covers for 2. GERMAN by Benoit out of nowhere, another and a third! CUT THROAT! Benoit up top…MISSES the head butt! Finlay up to his feet, Benoit up and a dragon screw leg whip. Finlay tosses him off and then grabs a chair. Baseball slide by Benoit and the chair nails Finlay! Back in… Benoit up top…HEAD BUTT CONNECTS! 1…2…NO! Benoit up and grabs Finaly and nails him with chops and rights. Hard Irish whip by Finlay and then a clothesline to the back of Benoit's head. ¾ nelson by Finlay gets 2. Finlay drags Benoit over the apron and elbows the back of the neck. Elbow to the throat now. Back in and uppercuts by Finlay and Benoit is down. Seated bomb by Finlay for 2. Elbow drops by Finlay now into a rear neck vice again. Finlay switches to a hammerlock/dragon sleeper, sweet. Benoit fights up, but Finlay nails him in the back and Benoit is down again. Finlay talks trash now, pulls Benoit up and they exchange rights. Finaly with an elbow to the shoulder slows Benoit now and then a knee drop to the face by Finlay. Again and Benoit is down. Benoit rammed to the corner, down and a cover for 2 by Finlay. Nerve hold of destruction by Finlay now, Benoit battles up and chops out and gets a GERMAN! Another and the 3rd is blocked by head butts by Finlay. Enziguri by Benoit. Finlay has the stick, misses and a GERMAN on the floor by Benoit! The ref counts, gets to 5…6… Benoit back in the ring. Finlay gets back to the apron, Benoit has him and gets a suplex in. Another…three amigos! Benoit up top again but gets knocked to the floor and nails the barricade! Finlay to the floor, picks Benoit up and tosses him back in. Finlay rams Benoit HELLA HARD to the steel post! Finlay grabs him, Benoit counters and tries the crossface…and locks it in! Finaly taps!
WINNER: Chris Benoit via submission at 21:20
Melina vs. Jillian
The ref tosses Nitro right away for trying to mess with Jillian. Thez press by Jillian after a forearm shot. Kicks by Jillian, Mr. Perfect neck snap is next. She chases Melina to the floor and rams her hard into the barricade. Melina manages to toss Jillian to the steps. Back in and knees by Melina. She snaps her head back onto the mat and then steps on her face. Clubbing shots by Melina and then a body scissors and choke. Shots to the gut by Melina, Jillian fights to escape but Melina keeps nailing her. Jillian escapes and gets a cover for 2. Rights by Jillian, off the ropes and a face jam by Melina for 2. Kicks by Melina, she then chokes Jillian on the ropes. Melina lays Jillian across the ropes and gets a double knee drop on her. Melina to the 2nd rope…splash but eats knees! Forearms by Jillian, off the ropes and a forearm to Melina. Jillian with s sunset flip, Melina has her hand on the ropes but they count 3 anyway.
WINNER: Jillian by pinfall at 4:17
Gregory Helms (c) vs. Super Crazy for the Cruiserweight Title
Helms talks some sh*t and Crazy gets a quick roll up for 2. Another for 2. A back slide and a 2 count. Helms tosses Crazy, but he slides back in and gets another roll up for 2. Crazy clotheslines helms to the floor, charges and the ref stops him! WTF! Crazy runs and goes over the ref and gets a plancha on Helms! Back in and a count of 2 as we get an ECW chant. Crazy in the corner, and they count along in Spanish. Helms walks him out and gets a hot shot. Swinging neck breaker gets 2 for Helms. Hangman's neck breaker by Helms for 2. Cross face variation by Helms now. Crazy to his feet, elbows out, off the ropes but Helms with an elbow takes him down. Helms works over Crazy on the apron, back in and a cover for 2 by Helms. Lots of chants for Crazy as he tries to mount a comeback here. He blocks a suplex and gets one of his own. Helms slaps Crazy and gets a double chicken wing on Crazy, with knees to the face. A cover gets 2 for Helms. A side headlock now by Helms, Crazy tries to escape and gets to his feet. Elbows out and gets a roll up for 2. Helms with a knee, then to the 2nd rope…leaps, stops and then misses an elbow drop. Rights by Crazy, off the ropes and a BIG elbow by Helms. He charges…tilt a whirl back breaker by Crazy, standing moonsault and a cover for 2. Crazy up top now…missile dropkick gets 2! Crazy sets Helms up… Crazy up top…MISSES the moonsault. Shining wizard by Helms misses, kick s by Crazy and a cover for 2. Neck breaker by Helms, he picks up Crazy and whips him to the corner. Misses a charge, but gets a roll up for 2. Final cut countered, boot to Crazy…block buster by Helms! 1…2…no. Helms chokes out Crazy, picks him up and Crazy fires back. Helms rammed to the corner, RANA try countered and Helms gets the ropes and steals a win.
WINNER: Gregory Helms by pinfall at 10:02
Kurt Angle vs. Mark Henry
Kurt attacks before the bell. Boot to Henry, then does a senton to a standing Henry and basically land son his head! JESUS KURT, STOP IT! Angle avoids an ass drop by Henry, kick to the face by Kurt. Henry to the floor and Kurt off the apron with a double sledge. Kurt has Henry, goes for a German but Henry nails him. Back in the ring we go, single leg by Kurt and a leg scissors. Now to a nasty pull of the leg, tries the ankle lock but Henry powers out. Kurt charges, but Henry stands there so he bounces off of him. Kicks to Kurt and then a double sledge by Henry. Kicks by Henry into the ribs of Kurt. He stands on his chest now, then pulls him up and kicks him in the ribs to take him down. Rear neck vice by Henry. Kurt fights out to his feet, Henry catches Kurt…tornado DDT counter for Kurt gets 2. Kurt ducks a clothesline…GERMAN! STRAPS DOWN! ANGLE SLAM! 1…2…NO! Kurt off the ropes, but eats a clothesline. Slam by Henry gets 2. Rights by Henry, tries for the slam, counter and the ankle lock! Henry kicks Kurt to the floor. He then lays him on the announce table…climbs the Spanish table…Kurt moves and Henry goes after him. Henry splashes him against the steel post. Ref counts and Henry is back in and we get a count out.
WINNER: Mark Henry via count-out at 9:20
After the match Henry goes after him and lays him on the announce table again. Henry clubs away at him, but he fights back. He has a chair and KILLS Henry's knee! He repeatedly hits him and bends the chair in half! Ankle lock and grapevine by Angle! Refs and agents try to break it up. Angle breaks away and gets the ANGLE SLAM on Henry on the announce table, but it doesn't break. Angle gets a chair, and absolutely KILLS Henry with it and he then falls through the table.
Booker T vs. Lashley in the King of the Ring final
They talk smack, Lashley shoves Booker down and that didn't make him happy. Lock up, they go to the corner and break clean. They lock it up again and to the corner they go. Booker fake breaks, but Lashley with rights and a whip. A corner clothesline and then suplex by Lashley gets 2. Sick clothesline by Lashley gets 2. Wrist lock by Lashley then into an arm bar. Booker to his feet, knees to Lashley and then chops. Booker tries a German, switch and a takedown by Lashley gets 2. Eye poke by Booker, kicks to Lashley and then chops in the corner. Irish whip by Booker, but Lashley explodes out and clotheslines Booker. Lashley rams Booker to the corner, then charges and misses a spear and hits the steel post. On the floor now and Booker rams Lashley off of the steps. Booker back in and yells for the ref to count. Booker back on the attack with kicks to Lashley. Booker chokes Lashley on the ropes now. Kicks by Booker and Lashley down again. He covers for 2. Arm bar by Booker and he keeps Lashley down. Lashley to his knees and then feet. Forearms to Booker, boot by Booker and tries the ax kick…but Lashley with a clothesline turns Booker inside out! Rights by Lashley, off the ropes and a clothesline. Another. Atomic drop and another clothesline. Sharmell is on the apron, kick by Booker. Book End try, but a belly to belly by Lashley! Sharmell distracts Lashley again, high kick by Booker. Book End and a cover 1…2…NO! Chops by Booker, Irish whip…but Lashley with a running powerslam for 2! Corner clothesline by Lashley, Irish whip and a high kick by Booker! SCISSORS KICK! 1…2…NO! Off the ropes…Booker misses a kick…SPEAR BY LASHLEY! Finlay is out…SHELLALY SHOT! Sharmell distracted the ref and another scissors kick. 1…2…3! LONG LIVE KING BOOKER OF T!
WINNER: Booker T by pinfall at 9:30
The Great Khali vs. The Undertaker
They face off, Taker ducks a shot and goes to the body. Khali tosses taker to the floor. Taker stares him down and goes back in. Boot by Taker, body shots and off the ropes, not, Taker tossed to the floor. Khali waits as Taker returns to the ring. He grabs Taker and Taker with a stunner off the ropes. Back in and rights by Taker. Boot to Khali, arm bar now and Taker up top…old school time? Nope, Khali tosses him off. Boots by Khali and then he rams Taker to the corner. Big rights by Khali now. He chokes him with his boot, clothesline by Khali. More boots and Taker falls to the floor. Khali follows and clubs away on Taker. Elbows by Taker, rights and Khali battles back. Khali whips Taker to the steps and he takes the knee first bump over them. Davari kicks away at Taker now. He then rolls Taker back in and Khali slams Taker. He calls for the chop…nails it. Khali with the one foot cover for 2. Taker sit up. Rights by Khali, then by Khali. They exchange shots, boot by Taker and a head butt. Body shots again…Old School connects! Khali is on his feet, jabs by Taker now. Clothesline by Taker, another…and finally the flying clothesline and Khali is hung up in the ropes. Taker unloads on him with rights. GOOZLE ON DAVARI! The ref makes him drop him and he frees Khali. GOOZLE ON KHALI! He escapes and off the ropes…big boot to Taker. Taker sits up and Khali chops him down again. Khali celebrates and then boots Taker in the head. One foot cover and Khali wins.
WINENR: The Great Khali by pinfall at 8:40
Khali stands over Taker as the crowd goes silent, and that isn't Japanese heat.
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