If you want the Dog Show, check out CNBC and keep your browser on the Pulse and I’ll update you when things happen.\u00c2\u00a0 If you don’t want the Dog Show, keep it to the Pulse anyway and have fun!<\/p>\n
Comment on tonight’s show by scrolling down to the bottom of this report!<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n We open the show with none other than Ric Flair!\u00c2\u00a0 Oakland, California is the place to be tonight.\u00c2\u00a0 WOOOOO!\u00c2\u00a0 Ric reminds us about what he was doing a year ago and reminds us about losing to Shawn Michaels.\u00c2\u00a0 He has no regrets and Chris Jericho wastes no time, he won’t allow Ric to continue.\u00c2\u00a0 Huge heat on Jericho’s part.\u00c2\u00a0 Before Flair comments, Jericho wants to show Ric this clip from last year – where the two hugged.\u00c2\u00a0 Had Jericho known that Flair would prostitute himself, he wouldn’t hugged him – he’d slap him in the face.\u00c2\u00a0 Ric calls him insecure with himself.\u00c2\u00a0 Ric has never sold out; that he has too much respect for Michaels and the WWE.\u00c2\u00a0 He has no respect for Jericho.\u00c2\u00a0 They bicker back and forth and Jericho talks about Ric selling himself for autographs and being in the center of attention.\u00c2\u00a0 Ric has to because HE LOVES THE SPOTLIGHT!\u00c2\u00a0 Ric says he retired from the ring, but not from the business.\u00c2\u00a0 Jericho says that he is a locker room leader and how he is respected more than Flair is.\u00c2\u00a0 Jericho says that the fans can care less about Flair, sure they can cheer him at the arena, but afterwards, they’ll slap the pictures on Facebook and forget it.\u00c2\u00a0 Jericho tells Flair to stop catering to the “parasites”.\u00c2\u00a0 He wants Flair to develop an ego, but Flair says NO!\u00c2\u00a0 Jericho eggs Flair on and that he has no one to blame but himself.\u00c2\u00a0 Flair decks Jericho and that is that.\u00c2\u00a0 Jericho walks up the ramp and Flair “panders to the fans”.<\/p>\n We get a pimp for Taker v. Orton tonight, followed by a recap of last week.<\/p>\n Commercials.<\/p>\n We’re back and we have Cena\/Kingston\/Mysterio taking on Jericho\/Knox\/Kane tonight!<\/p>\n In the ring, we have Beth Phoenix, Jillian Hall, Rosa Mendez, and Santino Marella.\u00c2\u00a0 Next week on RAW, Melina will defend her title against Beth Phoenix.\u00c2\u00a0 Ahem, why is this NOT on the PPV?<\/p>\n Beth Phoenix & Jillian Hall v. Kelly Kelly & Melina<\/strong><\/p>\n Boo!\u00c2\u00a0 Kelly Kelly is wearing pants tonight.\u00c2\u00a0 She’s still hot, so I can’t complain.\u00c2\u00a0 Cue the dirty old man jokes from Lawler and the bell rings.\u00c2\u00a0 Kelly and Jillian take it to the mat.\u00c2\u00a0 Kelly flips up and she takes Jillian down with a clothesline.\u00c2\u00a0 Tag to Melina and she does a footstomp on the second turnbuckle.\u00c2\u00a0 Jillian can’t get any offense going on her own, so Beth helps her out.\u00c2\u00a0 Jillian tags out and Beth gets two on Melina.\u00c2\u00a0 Beth stomps away and she nails a bodyslam.\u00c2\u00a0 Leg drop misses and Melina comes back with some rights.\u00c2\u00a0 Melina does a Matrix move, missing the clothesline and she kicks Beth twice in the head…only for two.\u00c2\u00a0 Jillian distracts away, but that does not work.\u00c2\u00a0 Rosa gets involved, tripping Melina up and preventing a springboard crossbody.\u00c2\u00a0 The Glam Slam connects and that is all.<\/p>\n Winners: Beth Phoenix & Jillian Hall We take a flashback to Wrestlemania III.\u00c2\u00a0 This is where Hogan bodyslammed Andre the Giant.<\/p>\n Commercials.<\/p>\n We’re back and JBL and Shawn Michaels talk about next week.\u00c2\u00a0 JBL took the pleasure to book Shawn against Mark Henry in a tune up match tonight.<\/p>\n I HEAR VOICES IN MY HEAD!<\/p>\n The Legacy trio make their way out onto the stage.\u00c2\u00a0 Rhodes & DiBiase are ready to compete tonight.\u00c2\u00a0 Randy reminds us that he won the Royal Rumble.\u00c2\u00a0 He tells us that he can face either brand champion at Wrestlemania 25.\u00c2\u00a0 No one can stand in his way, not even the McMahon’s.\u00c2\u00a0 Randy wasn’t going to kick her in the head last week, he was just going to show her and Shane what could had happened.\u00c2\u00a0 He wants Stephanie around so when he takes out Shane, she can watch.\u00c2\u00a0 The Undertaker won’t stop Randy tonight.\u00c2\u00a0 Randy talks with DiBiase & Rhodes and they make their way to the ring for their match.\u00c2\u00a0 But first, a commercial!<\/p>\n Commercial.<\/p>\n Cody Rhodes & Ted DiBiase v. Cryme Tyme<\/strong><\/p>\n The bell sounds and Shad takes it to Legacy from the get go, exacting revenge from last week.\u00c2\u00a0 High hip toss by Shad on Rhodes and Shad sends him to the ropes.\u00c2\u00a0 Boot to the mouth and Ted gets the tag and the attack from behind.\u00c2\u00a0 DiBiase drops the elbow on the back of Shad’s neck and tags in Cody.\u00c2\u00a0 Rhodes and DiBiase trade tags and they isolate Shad in their corner.\u00c2\u00a0 Shad continues to be in trouble and DiBiase scores with the knees to the face.\u00c2\u00a0 He gets a kick in and scores a two count.\u00c2\u00a0 Chinlock time and Shad gets out of it with an armdrag.\u00c2\u00a0 Boot is blocked and we get tags all around.\u00c2\u00a0 JTG takes it to Cody.\u00c2\u00a0 On the rebound, flying forearm connects.\u00c2\u00a0 MUG SHOT ON THE CORNER CONNECTS!\u00c2\u00a0 Ted breaks the pin and takes care of Shad.\u00c2\u00a0 JTG goes after Ted, but Cody hits the Roll of the Dice, now known as “The Crossroads” and scores the win.<\/p>\n Winners: The Legacy Six man tag…IS NEXT!<\/p>\n We get a video promoting Gillette Fusion and the WWE.<\/p>\n Commercials.<\/p>\n The Oakland Raiders are in the house tonight as we gear up for our first main event.<\/p>\n Kane, Mike Knox, & Chris Jericho v. Rey Mysterio, Kofi Kingston, & John Cena<\/strong><\/p>\n Now the entrances have been made, we must take a commercial break.\u00c2\u00a0 Where’s the logic in that?<\/p>\n Commercials.<\/p>\n We’re JIP with Kane and Kofi in the ring.\u00c2\u00a0 Kofi evades a charge from Kane and he hits a crossbody.\u00c2\u00a0 Double leg drop by Kofi and that only gets two.\u00c2\u00a0 Kofi slugs away, but Kane swats him away.\u00c2\u00a0 Kofi dodges a clothesline, but eats a stiffer one anyway.\u00c2\u00a0 In comes Knox and we get a chinlock.\u00c2\u00a0 Knox misses a charge and gets kicked in the back of the head.\u00c2\u00a0 Cena is in and he does his moves of doom (shoulderblock, the Throwback, Five Knuckle Shuffle).\u00c2\u00a0 He attemts the Attitude Adjustment, but Kane stops that.\u00c2\u00a0 Knox gets his bearings and he tosses Jericho out of the ring.\u00c2\u00a0 Jericho directs traffic while Kane rams Cena against the steel steps.\u00c2\u00a0 Kane comes in and does a number on Cena before tagging Jericho in.\u00c2\u00a0 Jericho snaps Cena’s neck on the bottom rope…but SUPER CENA COMES BACK!\u00c2\u00a0 Jericho stops it and hits a flapjack for two.\u00c2\u00a0 Reverse chinlock applied, but Cena gets Jericho up for the A.A.\u00c2\u00a0 Jericho counters with a faceplant and tags in Kane.\u00c2\u00a0 Cena gets squashed in the corner and Kane scores a two count.\u00c2\u00a0 Chinlock on Cena applied, but Cena won’t stay down.\u00c2\u00a0 Cean breaks the hold, but eats a sidewalk slam for two.\u00c2\u00a0 Kane readies for the Chokeslam and Cena HITS THE A.A. INSTEAD!\u00c2\u00a0 Tags to Mysterio and Jericho!\u00c2\u00a0 Rey takes it to Jericho and FACEPLANT!\u00c2\u00a0 Rey gets two, Knox breaks the pin.\u00c2\u00a0 Rey allows Knox to take himself out of the ring, bit Jericho takes the offense for a moment.\u00c2\u00a0 Drop toe hold on Jericho to the turnbuckle!\u00c2\u00a0 Kofi comes in and he sends Mysterio to Jericho!\u00c2\u00a0 KANE CHOKES REY OUT OF THE RING, SPINE CRACKING THE APRON!\u00c2\u00a0 Kofi goes off the top…Jericho is ready…CODEBREAKER CONNECTS!\u00c2\u00a0 That’s that!<\/p>\n Winners: Chris Jericho, Mike Knox, & Kane Kane and Knox does not like Jericho getting the win.<\/p>\n Stephanie is on the phone, saying that she knows what she is doing.\u00c2\u00a0 She can handle herself and that she will be fine.<\/p>\n Shawn walks.<\/p>\n Commercials.<\/p>\n WWE Rewind: JBL & Shawn’s promo from last week.<\/p>\n Shawn Michaels v. Mark Henry<\/strong><\/p>\n Before the match can start, JBL makes his way to the ring for commentary.\u00c2\u00a0 Shawn jumps the gun before the match starts.\u00c2\u00a0 Once the match begins proper, Shawn takes it to Henry before getting swatted away.\u00c2\u00a0 Drop toe hold sends Henry to the second turnbuckle.\u00c2\u00a0 Shawn takes a chair and tosses it in the ring.\u00c2\u00a0 Henry grabs the chair…SWEET CHIN MUSIC TO THE CHAIR!\u00c2\u00a0 The referee calls for the bell.<\/p>\n Winner via DQ: Mark Henry But wait, JBL is not impressed.\u00c2\u00a0 He reminds Shawn that if he gets DQ’ed, counted out, or ignore the referee’s rules, he will lose this Sunday.\u00c2\u00a0 JBL continues to berate Shawn, goading him to bring his wife to No Way Out this Sunday.\u00c2\u00a0 Shawn’s gonna kill him next Sunday.<\/p>\n Taker v. Orton tonight!<\/p>\n Punk v. Regal…NEXT!<\/p>\n Commercials.<\/p>\n Slam of the Week: Regal beats Punk in tag action last week.<\/p>\n William Regal v. CM Punk (c) Layla accompanies Regal to ringside tonight.\u00c2\u00a0 The bell rings and they jockey for position.\u00c2\u00a0 Regal gets a knee to Punk’s face, which allows him to get the advantage.\u00c2\u00a0 He pummels Punk in the corner before getting restrained by the ref.\u00c2\u00a0 Punk takes control and he knees Regal’s face repeatedly.\u00c2\u00a0 GTS attempt, but Regal gets out of it.\u00c2\u00a0 Shot to the skull and Regal gets the cover…for two.\u00c2\u00a0 Regal locks on a chinlock, with Punk choking himself.\u00c2\u00a0 Punk gets out of it.\u00c2\u00a0 Punk gets an attempt to the cover, but Regal headbutts his way out of it.\u00c2\u00a0 Regal continues the pressure, getting a cover for two.\u00c2\u00a0 Belly to Belly overhead suplex connects and Punk is in trouble as Regal measures for the kneelift.\u00c2\u00a0 Punk sees it coming and he scores a kick to the side of the head!\u00c2\u00a0 GTS connects…and Punk retains!<\/p>\n Winner: CM Punk Flashback to 3\/23\/1997 – Wrestlemania 13.\u00c2\u00a0 Rocky Maivia wins his match, Austin and Hart put on a classic, and the Undertaker wins the WWF Championship.<\/p>\n Taker v. Orton in a few moments!<\/p>\n Commercials.<\/p>\n We get coverage of Mickey Rourke winning a BAFTA Award last night in London.\u00c2\u00a0 We then get a recap of Flair and Jericho from earlier in the show.\u00c2\u00a0 No Way Out gets pimped, and finally we recap the Orton\/McMahon’s saga.<\/p>\n Randy Orton walks.<\/p>\n Commercials.<\/p>\n We’re back and it’s MAIN EVENT TIME!<\/p>\n Randy Orton v. The Undertaker<\/strong><\/p>\n The bell sounds and they lock up.\u00c2\u00a0 Orton is the aggressor, but Taker turns the tables with the body shots.\u00c2\u00a0 Pill to post we go and Orton gets sent outside the ring.\u00c2\u00a0 Taker goes outside and Orton bashes his head against the barricade.\u00c2\u00a0 Taker snaps Orton’s neck off the top rope and comes back in the ring.\u00c2\u00a0 Orton goes to the ropes, but he bails and takes a powder.\u00c2\u00a0 Taker doesn’t have it and he levels him on the outside.\u00c2\u00a0 Commercial break coming up!<\/p>\n Commercials.<\/p>\n We’re back and Orton and Taker trade submission holds.\u00c2\u00a0 Orton hits a spike DDT from the second rope to take control.\u00c2\u00a0 Orton has the chinlock applied, but Taker tries to fight out of it.\u00c2\u00a0 Taker is successful and he nails an uppercut on Orton!\u00c2\u00a0 Orton snaps a powerslam on Taker and he covers…for two!\u00c2\u00a0 Vintage Orton commences and he covers for another two count.\u00c2\u00a0 Chinlock is reapplied, but Taker won’t go down.\u00c2\u00a0 Taker gets a waistlock and scores a side slam!\u00c2\u00a0 Orton beats Taker to the punch and they brawl in the center of the ring.\u00c2\u00a0 Taker sends Orton to the corner and he squashes him like a bug.\u00c2\u00a0 Snake Eyes connects and the big boot follows!\u00c2\u00a0 Taker drops the leg and only gets two.\u00c2\u00a0 Chokeslam time…Orton is set up…Orton tries to counter wth the RKO, no dice.\u00c2\u00a0 Taker gets the Tombstone, but the Legacyt intervenes and that gets the DQ.<\/p>\n Winner via DQ: The Undertaker Taker gets beatdown by the Legacy post match and Orton wants to finish it.\u00c2\u00a0 Shane McMahon is here and he and Taker take it to the Legacy!\u00c2\u00a0 Orgon bails so Ted DiBiase is the sacrifical lamb.\u00c2\u00a0 Shane wedges the trash can against Ted’s face and Shane goes to the opposite corner.\u00c2\u00a0 VAN TERMINATOR CONNECTS!\u00c2\u00a0 Orton is on his knees as Shane says that this is his fate next Sunday.<\/p>\n Show Over.<\/p>\n The WWE RAW Report Card<\/strong><\/p>\n The Undertaker d. 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\n<\/strong>Grade: C<\/em><\/p>\n
\n<\/strong>Grade: C<\/em><\/p>\n
\n<\/strong>Grade: B-<\/em><\/p>\n
\n<\/strong>Grade: N\/A<\/em><\/p>\n
\n<\/strong>WWE Intercontinental Championship<\/em><\/p>\n
\n<\/strong>Grade: C<\/em><\/p>\n
\n<\/strong>Grade: C+<\/em><\/p>\n
\nCM Punk d. William Regal: C
\nMark Henry d. Shawn Michaels via DQ: N\/A
\nJericho, Knox, & Kane d. Cena, Kingston, & Mysterio: B-
\nThe Legacy d. Cryme Tyme: C
\nPhoenix & Hall d. Melina & Kelly Kelly: C<\/p>\nPulse Wrestling’s Real-Time RAW Report 2.09.2009<\/a><\/blockquote>