RAW Report 6/2/08 Bakersfield, CA
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RAW this week starts with music and pyro. HHH comes out to the ring in track pants and a HHH shirt. Video of Orton breaking his collar bone last night outside the ring. He spits and then poses in a corner. He grabs a mic and says it’s all finished and over as if it never began - the Age Of Orton. Orton sits in a hospital beaten battered, bruised with a broken collar bone. It feels so much better when you’re still WWE Champion. He doesn’t know who’s in line next, but whoever... - Commercial Kennedy comes out to the ring. Video of Katie ripping Kennedy apart last week about Regal. Paul then attacked Kennedy from behind and destroyed him. Kennedy’s mic descends and he says that not only did he get Paul’s little girlfriend fired, but he heard Regal cried like a pansy on the way out the door. They will have a lot in common when Paul cries like a baby after his butt gets whooped by Mr. Kennedy... Paul comes out and says Kennedy has no idea how much he wants to get in there and kick Kennedy’s butt, but Katie has her first women’s match tonight and he has to help her prepare, but he found a suitable replacement. Umaga comes out to the ring with taped ribs. - Winner: Kennedy Paul attacks Kennedy from behind as Kennedy celebrates. Paul leaves up the ramp to “you suck” chants. A bunch of people, mostly men, in suits are out back walking in a group. One of them has a clear box full of money. - Commercial All the people in suits are lined up in front of the stage. Vince comes out on the stage. He says it’s Mr. McMahon’s Million Dollar Mania. He announce the money and the guy comes out with the big clear box full of $100 bills. Vince opens the box and moves it to another clear box. He asks for help moving the money and someone else comes out and does it. He says they’re plained clothed armed security. There’s uniformed security through the arena. Until next week this money is all his. He talks about giving away a million dollars of his own money each week. One time he might vie away a hundred grand, or two hundred thousand. But how to get into the action? Register on wwe.com. No contest, but they will ask for address and phone number. Must be a resident of the USA. It might be a concern for a few here in Bakersfield, CA. - Commercial Santino comes out to the ring with Carlito in tow. It’s a tag match. Cody and Holly come out to face them. Cody grabs a mic and says they can’t start the match as there’s no time keeper. Oh yes, there’s a special time keeper for this match. Piper comes out and Santino looks fit to be tied. Piper grabs the hammer and beats on the bell a few times. - Winners: Santino & Carlito Piper is pissed off and stomps around the ring. - Commercial Carlito and Santino are out back talking. Carlito leaves and Grisham comes up. Grisham says this win should help his confidence. Santino has a top ten of why he’s going to beat Sal. Grisham says that’s Letterman. Santino says he has a headline that says... Grisham says that’s Leno. Santino goes on with something else which Grisham says is Conan. Holly yells at Cody for not letting him know Piper was going to be out there. Holly says he’s in charge and need to know about these things. Cody says it wasn’t t title match. Holly says if they keep having matches like that, they won’t be title holders. Y2J is out back talking to JR at the announce table. He asks what he thinks about HBK being wheeled out. Y2J says HBK has held a lot of titles and is a great guy. He’s even help the title Y2J has. Y2J says he hasn’t been defending it much, but he’s going to from here on out. He’s going to defend his title against JBL tonight. - Commercial WWE Slam Of The Week - Y2J and HBK last week. Y2J goes crazy and they’re both counted out. Y2J pulls back before really hurting HBK. JBL comes out to the ring. Y2J comes out to face him. - Winner: Y2J via DQ Y2J trips JBL who falls and catches himself across the throat with the top of the chair. Y2J grabs the chair. Y2J stands over him with the chair as JBL clutches his throat. Y2J about hits him a couple times before throwing the chair away. Y2J grabs his strap and leaves the ring area. JBL starts spitting out blood while clutching his throat. - Commercial JR and King talk about the million dollars some more. Beth comes out to the ring in a white and blue side-less halter jumpsuit. Katie lea comes out to face her. Melina comes out in a yellow version of her wrestling gear. Mickie comes bouncing out in a pink and purple two piece outfit. - Winners: Katie Lea & Beth Beth and Katie shake hands in the ring. Paul comes down the ring smiling and nodding. Kennedy comes out and attacks Paul from behind. Katie helps get Paul out of the ring and away from Kennedy. They back up the ring together while Kennedy yells. - Commercial Cryme Tyme comes out to the stage and see the million dollars. They get glares from the guys in suits. They try to talk to them, but realize they won’t get the money and head out back. JR and King talk about Million Dollar Mania and signing up online. King says service is unavailable because the website is jammed due to so many people trying to sign up. Cade comes out to the ring. Murdoch comes out to his own music. They’re both in new gear. Murdoch says Cade embarrassed him in front of millions and now wants to fight him. He then expresses himself in song saying he wants a fight and isn’t scared. - Winner: Cade Cade yells down at Murdoch who’s on the mat. Video of key points of the match. Cade leaves the ring yelling. Out back Jeff Hardy is getting ready for his match. - Commercial Video of the TLC Match from ONS last night. Taker lost and is banished from the WWE. JR talks about Taker being gone after 18 years. King says the story will be followed up this Friday. Mickie is getting her neck iced. Cena is there. He says he’s sorry that people are talking about them and how he’s sick of the gossip. He says she’s beautiful and she says he’s hot. She says it’s tough as people seem to think a man and a woman can’t just be friends. He also says she left something the other night when they went out. He hands he something tiny. She opens it up and it’s a black lace and leopard thong. She hides behind her hands and blushes before rushing off to get her neck looked at. He looks a bit nervous too. - Commercial Lillian announces Jeff Hardy. Cena comes out to face him. They circle each other in the ring, slap hands, then start. Side headlock on Jeff. A fan rushes the ring and the ref and security grab the guy. The ref goes back to Jeff and Cena. Security gets the fan out of the ring to the outside and another fan jumps the barrier and they have to grab him. The security guys are physically trying to get the fans out of there and all action in the ring stops. Cena’s laughing too hard. He looks at the crowd smiling. He shrugs at Jeff and says something about not being able to compete with what’s going on outside the ring. They wait in opposite corners laughing and smirking until it’s taken care of. They then resume the match, both still laughing a bit. - Commercial Suplex from Jeff and Jeff covers for two. Jeff gets whipped and suplexed. Cena covers for two. When Jeff kicks out, the fans go wild. Jeff gets to his feet in a corner, Cena rushes him but Jeff moves. Jeff covers for two. A kick to Jeff’s gut then a bulldog. Cena covers for two and the fans go wild again. Jeff reverse the whip and suplexes Cena down face first. Jeff goes to the apron and climbs. Cena rolls out of the way of the swanton. Both are down. Shoulder block to Jeff. Side slam to Jeff. Cena calls for the five knuckle shuffle and hits it. Cena gets Jeff up for the FU, but Jeff gets out and hits a flying forearm. Jeff covers for two. Jeff gets whipped, runs up the corner and hits whisper in the wind and covers for two. Jeff gets pushed off of the twist of fate. Cena tries for the FU, but Jeff pulls himself off and to the apron. Jeff climbs and flies. Cena catches him and they roll through. Cena manages to hit the FU for the three. - Winner: John Cena HHH’s music as soon as the match ends. HHH comes out to the stage. Cena walks up the ramp and gets face to face with HHH. Cena points at the belt. HHH shakes his head and holds the belt high. Biggest pop Biggest heat |

