Post by Joe/Smurf on Dec 20, 2013 1:32:50 GMT -5
Kinda surprised nobody posted this yet?
Raw 12/23/13
For starters, Jerry "The King Lawler" apparently is not on commentary for the Dec. 23 Raw. The Christmas-themed episode begins with Stephanie McMahon and Triple H handing out Santa hats to people at ringside. They also give WWE World Heavyweight Champion Randy Orton the night off as a Christmas present.
Team Total Divas defeat Team AJ Lee in a 12-Diva "Jingle Bells" match. Natalya earns the win for her team with a Sharpshooter on Aksana.
Sin Cara defeats Curtis Axel in the second match of the night.
The Wyatt Family defeats Daniel Bryan, Cody Rhodes and Goldust. After the match, a brawl begins and the lights go out. When they come back on, Daniel Bryan is knocked out and the Wyatt Family stands on the entrance ramp.
The Great Khali and Santino Marella defeat 3MB, Xavier Woods, R-Truth and the Funkadactyls in a singing contest.
Fandango defeats Dolph Ziggler in a No. 1 Contender's match for the Intercontinental Championship. This was also a "Present on a Pole" match.
The Usos defeat The Prime Time Players in a tag team match.
"Good Santa" Mark Henry defeats "Bad Santa" Damien Sandow in the "Battle to Save Christmas." Both men are dressed up as Santa Claus and trees and gifts litter the area.
Los Matadores (w/El Torito) defeat The Real Americans (w/Zeb Colter) in a tag match.
Ryback defeats Kofi Kingston.
In the main event, The Shield faces CM Punk, John Cena and Big E. Langston in a six-man tag team match. The match ends in a no-contest when Seth Rollins and Roman Reigns break up a pin attempt and the match turns into a brawl. The faces fight off The Shield and Punk, Cena and Langston stand tall and celebrate together as the show goes off the air.
Smackdown 12/27/13
Dark Match
* Los Matadores defeated El Locals.
WWE SmackDown Spoilers
* John Cena came out to a loud pop and opens SmackDown. He included a Hulk Hogan reference in his promo while talking about last week’s Raw (12/23). He talks about this being the last SmackDown of 2013. He wants the rematch against Randy Orton. The Shield attacks him and beats him down. Mark Henry came out for the save but got beaten down. Big E Langston came out and the babyfaces took care of business. Kane then came out to make the matches for tonight and announces Dean Ambrose vs. Big E, Seth Rollins vs. Cena and Roman Reigns vs. Henry.
* Erick Rowan and Luke Harper defeated The Usos. The Uso Brothers received a good pop. The Wyatt Family took care of business quickly. Bray entered the ring afterward to hit Sister Abigail to end the segment.
* Backstage interview with Randy Orton talking about being champion. Dolph Ziggler interrupts Orton talking. Kane appears, breaks the interview up and makes Orton vs. Ziggler for later tonight.
* Antonio Cesaro defeated Cody Rhodes. Cesaro won the match in roughly five minutes.
* Darren Young and Titus O’Neil defeated Ryback and Curtis Axel. Young rolled up Axel for the win.
* Randy Orton defeated Dolph Ziggler. Orton came out with both belts on his shoulder. Ziggler now has a strain of pink in his hair. Said to be a great match. The ending saw Orton hit his RKO for the win.
After the match Orton hit Ziggler with an RKO and then took him outside and threw Ziggler in an ugly manner. The segment concluded there.
* Daniel Bryan defeated Damien Sandow. A great match with Bryan hitting his running knee. Video footage was shown of this past Monday’s Raw (next week) After the match, Bray Wyatt came out with the family to deliver a good promo that got some good heat. Bryan came out to one of loudest pops of the night.
* Big E Langston (w/John Cena and Mark Henry) defeated Dean Ambrose (w/Roman Reigns and Seth Rollins). After the Shield were all on floor, Langston got Ambrose in ring and hit the Big Ending for the win.
* Roman Reigns (w/Ambrose and Rollins) defeated Mark Henry (w/Cena and Langston). Both go back and forth with their offense, but Henry is a beast and picked him up like he was Daniel Bryan. Reigns came back with some nice moves followed by the spear for the win. Support for Reigns from the crowed. Mark Henry did a great job of selling the Reigns spear.
* John Cena (w/Langston and Henry) defeated Seth Rollins (w/Ambrose and Reigns). Cena got a great pop as he hit Rollins with the Attitude Adjustment for the win. The faces celebrated. This was said to be a great match.
Raw 12/23/13
For starters, Jerry "The King Lawler" apparently is not on commentary for the Dec. 23 Raw. The Christmas-themed episode begins with Stephanie McMahon and Triple H handing out Santa hats to people at ringside. They also give WWE World Heavyweight Champion Randy Orton the night off as a Christmas present.
Team Total Divas defeat Team AJ Lee in a 12-Diva "Jingle Bells" match. Natalya earns the win for her team with a Sharpshooter on Aksana.
Sin Cara defeats Curtis Axel in the second match of the night.
The Wyatt Family defeats Daniel Bryan, Cody Rhodes and Goldust. After the match, a brawl begins and the lights go out. When they come back on, Daniel Bryan is knocked out and the Wyatt Family stands on the entrance ramp.
The Great Khali and Santino Marella defeat 3MB, Xavier Woods, R-Truth and the Funkadactyls in a singing contest.
Fandango defeats Dolph Ziggler in a No. 1 Contender's match for the Intercontinental Championship. This was also a "Present on a Pole" match.
The Usos defeat The Prime Time Players in a tag team match.
"Good Santa" Mark Henry defeats "Bad Santa" Damien Sandow in the "Battle to Save Christmas." Both men are dressed up as Santa Claus and trees and gifts litter the area.
Los Matadores (w/El Torito) defeat The Real Americans (w/Zeb Colter) in a tag match.
Ryback defeats Kofi Kingston.
In the main event, The Shield faces CM Punk, John Cena and Big E. Langston in a six-man tag team match. The match ends in a no-contest when Seth Rollins and Roman Reigns break up a pin attempt and the match turns into a brawl. The faces fight off The Shield and Punk, Cena and Langston stand tall and celebrate together as the show goes off the air.
Smackdown 12/27/13
Dark Match
* Los Matadores defeated El Locals.
WWE SmackDown Spoilers
* John Cena came out to a loud pop and opens SmackDown. He included a Hulk Hogan reference in his promo while talking about last week’s Raw (12/23). He talks about this being the last SmackDown of 2013. He wants the rematch against Randy Orton. The Shield attacks him and beats him down. Mark Henry came out for the save but got beaten down. Big E Langston came out and the babyfaces took care of business. Kane then came out to make the matches for tonight and announces Dean Ambrose vs. Big E, Seth Rollins vs. Cena and Roman Reigns vs. Henry.
* Erick Rowan and Luke Harper defeated The Usos. The Uso Brothers received a good pop. The Wyatt Family took care of business quickly. Bray entered the ring afterward to hit Sister Abigail to end the segment.
* Backstage interview with Randy Orton talking about being champion. Dolph Ziggler interrupts Orton talking. Kane appears, breaks the interview up and makes Orton vs. Ziggler for later tonight.
* Antonio Cesaro defeated Cody Rhodes. Cesaro won the match in roughly five minutes.
* Darren Young and Titus O’Neil defeated Ryback and Curtis Axel. Young rolled up Axel for the win.
* Randy Orton defeated Dolph Ziggler. Orton came out with both belts on his shoulder. Ziggler now has a strain of pink in his hair. Said to be a great match. The ending saw Orton hit his RKO for the win.
After the match Orton hit Ziggler with an RKO and then took him outside and threw Ziggler in an ugly manner. The segment concluded there.
* Daniel Bryan defeated Damien Sandow. A great match with Bryan hitting his running knee. Video footage was shown of this past Monday’s Raw (next week) After the match, Bray Wyatt came out with the family to deliver a good promo that got some good heat. Bryan came out to one of loudest pops of the night.
* Big E Langston (w/John Cena and Mark Henry) defeated Dean Ambrose (w/Roman Reigns and Seth Rollins). After the Shield were all on floor, Langston got Ambrose in ring and hit the Big Ending for the win.
* Roman Reigns (w/Ambrose and Rollins) defeated Mark Henry (w/Cena and Langston). Both go back and forth with their offense, but Henry is a beast and picked him up like he was Daniel Bryan. Reigns came back with some nice moves followed by the spear for the win. Support for Reigns from the crowed. Mark Henry did a great job of selling the Reigns spear.
* John Cena (w/Langston and Henry) defeated Seth Rollins (w/Ambrose and Reigns). Cena got a great pop as he hit Rollins with the Attitude Adjustment for the win. The faces celebrated. This was said to be a great match.