Previously . . . Triple H was
knocked silly by Brock Lesnar at Extreme Rules. Then he faced Curtis
Axel, but was physically unable to finish. Despite being cleared,
Stephanie McMahon shows that she is more important than physicians
because Triple H is not worth facing Curtis Axel. What will happen this
week because Triple H said that he would be wrestling Curtis Axel
tonight. Who wears the pants in the relationship? Hunter . . .
Stephanie . . . Vince . . . Aurora Rose?
We are in Richmond, Virginia and your announcers are John ‘The South will rise again’ Layfield, Michael ‘Give Me Back My Son’ Cole, and Jerry ‘There will be payback if the Indians never win again’ Lawler.
Triple H’s music plays and he makes his way to the ring.
Match Number One: Triple H (with GameFountain) versus Curtis Axel (with Paul Heyman)
Hunter with a kick and punches in the corner and the referee has to pull Hunter out of the corner. That does not last long because Hunter kicks Curtis. Hunter with a suplex and he gets a near fall.
Vince McMahon’s music plays and he struts his way to the ring. Hunter with a side head lock. Hunter sends Axel to the floor and Vince gets a mic and he calls for the bell.
Winner: Curtis Axel (by Royal Proclamation Disqualification)
After the match, Hunter demands that the match be restarted.
Match Number One Part Two: Triple H versus Curtis Axel
Hunter with a side head lock and Vince comes back to the ring. Hunter with a shoulder and then he looks at Vince announce a forfeit.
Winner: Curtis Axel (By McForfeit)
Hunter restarts the match one more time as a 60 Minute Iron Man Match.
Match Number One Part Three: Curtis Axel versus Triple H in a 60 Minute Iron Man Match
Vince tells Axel to leave and then Vince leaves with the mic and the ring bell.
We go to commercial.
We are back and Triple H wants to know from Stephanie where Vince is. Hunter says that Vince crossed the line and he embarrassed him. Stephanie says that he knows that her dad was wrong. Stephanie tells Hunter not to hurt him. Stephanie reminds Hunter about Vince playing with their kids.
Match Number Two: Kane versus Dean Ambrose in a Non Title Match
Kane misses a punch and Ambrose with punches of his own. Kane sends Ambrose into the corner and Kane connects with a boot to the head and he gets a near fall. Kane with a drop kick and he gets another near fall. Kane sends Ambrose into the corner and he punches and connects with a knee. Ambrose with shoulders in the corner and he runs Kane’s eyes across the top rope. Kane catches Ambrose on a cross body and connects with a back breaker.
Kane with a knee drop to the back followed by a kick. Kane with an uppercut followed by a hard Irish whip into the corner. Kane with a back breaker and he stretches Ambrose over his knee.
We have a ring bell back and Ambrose with head butts but Kane with a kick. Ambrose with a thrust to the throat but Kane sends Ambrose through the ropes to the floor. Vince McMahon does not come to the ring to stop the match like what happened in the initial match.
Ambrose punches Kane and then he comes off the ring steps and is met with an uppercut.
We go to commercial.
We are back and Ambrose sends Kane face first into the mat. Kane with a Dragon Sleeper but Kane escapes and he punches Ambrose. Ambrose with punches and then he hits a drop kick with Kane against the ropes. Ambrose with a near fall. Ambrose stomps on the abdomen and he continues to taunt Kane. Ambrose works on the legs and he rubs his elbow against the ribs.
Ambrose with an elbow and then Kane grabs Ambrose on the turnbuckles but Ambrose with punches. Kane avoids a tornado DDT and he sends Ambrose across the ring. Ambrose with a kick to the knee but Kane with uppercuts. Ambrose with a knee to the midsection and Kane with a tilt-a-whirl power slam for a near fall.
Ambrose tries for a sunset flip but Kane picks up Ambrose and sends him into the corner. Kane with a clothesline into the corner. Kane blocks a boot from Ambrose and sends him to the mat and then he hits a side slam for a near fall. Kane goes up top but Ambrose stops Kane with a thrust to the throat. Kane knocks Ambrose off the turnbuckles and Kane with the clothesline and then he sets for the choke slam. Ambrose goes to the floor and Rollins and Reigns attack Kane.
Winner: Kane (by disqualification)
After the match, Randy Orton and Daniel Bryan come out to stop Rollins and Reigns.
We are told that Sheamus versus Damien Sandow will be on the Pre-Show at Payback.
We go to commercial.
We are back and Jerry Lawler tells us that Daniel Bryan will be facing The Shield’s Seth Rollins. That means that The Shield’s Roman Reigns will face Randy Orton tonight.
Michael Cole reminds us of the issues between Randy Orton and Daniel Bryan from Smackdown and the post match RKO because Randy had boo boo face over an accidental drop kick when Rollins moved.
Daniel tells Orton it was on purpose. Orton admits that it was on purpose. Orton says that he was not going to let Bryan drop kick him.
Kane tells Bryan that this is not a fight they want to get in and Bryan starts to suggest a conspiracy. Kane reminds them that they have matches against The Shield tonight. Orton and Bryan argue until Vickie Guerrero stops by.
Vickie says that they will be facing Roman Reigns and Seth Rollins for the tag titles. Vickie says that it is not Kane and Daniel, it is Daniel and Randy Orton.
Orton and Bryan walk away and Kane says that this doesn’t make any sense.
Vickie tells Kane that he will be facing Dean Ambrose for the United States title. Kane tells Vickie that he always liked her and he hugs Vickie.
We go to commercial.
We are back with a Raw Rewind: Fandango interrupting the Barrett/Miz match from last week.
We find out that Fandango suffered an injury and as a result is not medically cleared to wrestle so it will be Wade Barrett versus Miz.
Wade joins the announce table
Match Number Four: Miz versus Cody Rhodes
Miz punches and kicks Cody and follows with a running knee lift and a boot to the head. Miz with the Awesome Clothesline into the corner and then he goes up top but Cody moves and Cody clips the knee and then he works on the knee and stomps on the midsection. Cody with a gourdbuster and he gets a near fall.
Cody with a step over toe hold but Miz with punches to try to get out of the hold. Cody sends Miz into the corner and then Cody kicks Miz in the injured leg and he gets a near fall. Cody returns to the knee and the step over toe hold. Cody tries for an atomic drop onto the knee but Miz rolls through and he applies the figure four leg lock and Cody taps out.
Winner: Miz
After the match, Paul Heyman comes out and he says that even though Fandango cannot wrestle on Sunday, there will be a Triple Threat match for the Intercontinental Title. Paul says that the third man will be the man who beat Triple H twice in one episode of Raw . . . Curtis Axel.
Curtis gets on the mic and he tells Paul that the perfect ending to the match on Sunday will be him becoming the new Intercontinental Champion.
Michael Cole tells us next week on Raw, the Hall of Pain will be back. We have a Mark Henry video package showing us what he do.
Chris Jericho walks in the back as we go to commercial.
We are back with a look at the first two matches of the show when Vince McMahon took his mic and his bell and went home. Then we saw the Stamford version of Father and Daughter Overacting Theatre
Stephanie is trying to talk to her father and he will not turn around. She says that she knows that Vince is trying to protect Hunter. Stephanie says that it was embarrassing and Hunter has a lot of pride.
Vince says that he heard what they had to say about him. Vince says that Hunter made his baby girl cry.
Stephanie says that Vince made her cry because Vince crushed his pride.
Vince says that he cares about business first.
Stephanie says that she cares about the company.
Vince says that you do the right thing for business all the time. He tells Stephanie to keep him away. Vince says that he has a show to run.
Chris Jericho makes his way to the ring and he is dressed to fight, but he is going to talk.
Chris welcomes everyone to Raw is Jericho. He says that he knows that he has said this so many times and he has faced some of the greatest on Raw. The man who takes him to the limit more than anyone who makes him a better performer is the man he will be facing at Payback on Sunday . . . CM Punk.
You can say what you want about his attitude or opinions because he is so damn good because he believes that he is the best in the world. It is the same way that Chris says that he feels. That is why they are evenly matched opponents. They think the same way and they came into the business the same way. They accept no more than the best.
On Sunday, Punk/Jericho III continues the classic trilogy of matches that started at Wrestlemania 28, continued at Extreme Rules, and concludes at Payback. On Sunday, CM Punk will get his best because he needs to beat CM Punk at Payback.
No matter what happens on Sunday, neither of them will ever . . . everrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr be the same . . .
Dolph Ziggler is back and he is joined by AJ Lee and Big E Langston.
Dolph says that since Chris was talking about the best performers, he figured it was time to come out. He almost had the title taken away from him by concussion. He was not going to sit at home. When it was almost taken from him, it was not fair to him. Dolph says that no one ever wanted him to have the title so he came out every night and he stole the show. He earned the title.
At Payback, he will prove to the world and to Alberto Del Rio that the moment he steps in the ring with him, he will be outclassed. He does it better than anyone in the ring and he is just getting started.
Chris interrupts and he says that Dolph is stepping ahead of himself. Chris says that this is Raw and since Del Rio is his opponent on Sunday, why not have a tune up match to get rid of some of that ring rust.
Ziggler asks Chris if he wants a match and he has a match . . . against Big E Langston.
Match Number Five: Chris Jericho versus Big E Langston (with Dolph Ziggler and AJ Lee)
The match is joined in progress and Langston with a forearm to the back on the floor. Langston with a punch to Jericho and we are told that Jericho might have hurt his knee. They return to the ring and Langston with a forearm to the back and he gets a near fall. Langston with a nerve hold. Jericho with an elbow but Langston with a forearm. Jericho sends Langston over the top rope to the floor.
Jericho with a baseball slide that knocks Langston down on the floor. Jericho kicks Langston in the back and punches him. Langston sends Jericho into the ring steps. Langston sends Jericho back into the ring and he gets a near fall. Langston with shoulders in the corner and then he hits a running shoulder into the midsection. Langston with a forearm to the back and then he kicks Jericho in the ribs.
Langston with an Irish whip but Langston misses a shoulder and he goes into the ring post. Jericho gets a near fall with a rollup. Langston with a near fall after a shoulder tackle. Langston returns to the chin lock. Jericho with a kick to Langston followed by chops. Jericho with a running forearm and kick but Langston stays on his feet. Jericho with an enzuigiri to knock Langston to one knee and then Jericho with a drop kick for a near fall.
Jericho with kicks to Langston’s chest followed by a forearm. Langston catches Jericho and he hits three back breakers and then he gets a near fall. Jericho goes up top and hits a cross body for a near fall. Ziggler gets on the apron and he distracts Jericho. Langston with a running body block and then the straps are down.
Alberto Del Rio attacks Ziggler on the floor and that causes Langston to lose focus and he misses a charge into the corner and Jericho hits the Codebreaker for the three count.
Winner: Chris Jericho
Zeb Colter is at ringside for the next match and he has something to say about how Sin Cara showed him and America no respect.
Match Number Six: Sin Cara versus Antonio Cesaro
They lock up and Cesaro with a fireman’s carry into an arm bar. Cesaro sends Cara over the top rope to the floor. Cara returns to the ring and Cesaro kicks him in the head. Cara bounces off the ropes and connects with an arm drag. Cara with a springboard rana. Cara tries for the arm drag off the ropes but Cesaro crotches him. Cesaro kicks Cara and chokes him. Cesaro with a dead lift side salto and then he applies a reverse chin lock.
Cesaro with a power slam. Cesaro leaps onto Cara’s chest and gets a near fall. Cara escapes the reverse chin lock and Cara with chops. Cara with a satellite head scissors and then he hits the flip power bomb but Cesaro kicks out at two.
Cesaro sends Cara to the apron and Cara with an enzuigiri. Cara goes up top but Cesaro catches Cara and hits a back breaker. Cesaro with a reverse chin lock and he applies a giant swing before hitting the Gotch Style Neutralizer and gets the three count.
Winner: Antonio Cesaro
We go to a Wyatt Family video.
We go to commercial.
We are back and Vickie Guerrero is eating a Hardee’s hamburger while Brad watches her eat. Brad wants to know why he can’t have a burger while Vickie has three. Vince McMahon enters and he tells Vickie to chew and swallow. She asks Vince how he is doing.
Vince says that she is putting the main event of Payback in jeopardy with John Cena and Ryback in the ring together. What if they fight. Vickie says that is not how she would run the show even if it is great TV.
Vince wants to know what Vickie is going to do about it. Vickie says that she will cancel the match. Vince tells her to think again. Brad suggests that the lumberjacks come to the ring so they don’t attack each other and it will put focus on the Three Stages of Hell Match.
Match Number Seven: Randy Orton (with Daniel Bryan) versus Roman Reigns (with Seth Rollins) in a Shield versus Big Red Bearded Viper Series Match
They lock up and Reigns with a knee to the midsection followed by an elbow to the back of the neck. Reigns with punches but Orton with a kick and he sends Reigns into the turnbuckles and he punches him. Orton punches Reigns and hits a drop kick and gets a near fall. Orton runs his laces across the face and then he goes to the Garvin Stomp.
Orton with a leaping knee drop and he gets a near fall. Reigns rolls to the floor to regroup and he tries to punch Orton but Orton blocks it. Orton with punches and then he sends Reigns into the apron and then he hits a belly-to-back suplex on the ringside barrier.
They return to the ring and Orton gets a near fall. Orton with a boot to the midsection and then to the leg. Orton goes for another leaping knee drop but Reigns moves out of the way. Reigns kicks Orton. Reigns punches Orton but Orton with a Thesz Press. Orton goes to the turnbuckles and he punches Reigns. Orton with a head butt and for the first time a Samoan feels the worst of a head butt.
Reigns with an Irish whip but Orton with a boot to Reigns and then he connects with a forearm across the chest but Reigns with a forearm that knocks Orton off the turnbuckles and to the floor.
We go to commercial.
We are back and Reigns with a rear chin lock on Orton. Orton punches Reigns and he head butts Reigns. Reigns drops Orton on the top rope and Reigns with a flying clothesline for a near fall. Reigns punches Orton and he returns to the rear chin lock. Orton with a belly-to-back suplex and he escapes the chin lock.
Orton avoids a splash into the corner and Orton with two clotheslines and then he avoids a clothesline from Reigns and he hits a power slam. Rollins tries to interfere but Orton avoids it. Orton with a kick but Reigns gets Orton on his shoulders. Orton with a back breaker and Reigns goes to the apron.
Orton sets for the IEDDT and he hits it. Orton looks around and he twists to the mat for the RKO but Rollins attacks Bryan and he enters the ring. Rollins goes to the apron and then Orton tries for the IEDDT but Reigns pulls him to the floor. Bryan with a suicide dive and the referee calls for the bell.
No Contest
Match Number Nine: Daniel Bryan versus Seth Rollins
Rollins punches Bryan. Bryan flips out of the corner and he hits the flying clothesline. Bryan kicks Rollins and connects with a European uppercut and then he connects with a knee. Bryan with kicks and elbows to Rollins. Bryan with elbows to the head and he gets a near fall. Bryan tries for the surfboard but Rollins gets too close to the ropes so Bryan drives the knees into the mat. Bryan with a baseball slide to Rollins followed by a flying knee off the apron and Rollins is down.
Bryan sends Rollins into the ring and he gets a near fall. Rollins backs Bryan into the corner and he connects with shoulders. Bryan blocks a punch and Bryan punches Rollins. Rollins with a flatline into the turnbuckles and Rollins gets a near fall. Rollins with punches to Bryan and then he returns the favor with the surfboard.
Bryan escapes and he kicks Rollins in the hamstring and Bryan with a surfboard on Rollins and Bryan with a chin lock into a Dragon Sleeper. Rollins with a punch to get out of the hold in a sign of desperation and we go to commercial.
We are back and Rollins with a reverse chin lock on Bryan. Bryan with punches but Rollins with a forearm and he gets a near fall. Rollins with a reverse chin lock with the arm trapped. Bryan with punches to Rollins but Rollins punches back. Rollins throws in a kick as well. Bryan with the advantage. Rollins tries for an enzuigiri but Bryan avoids it and he puts Rollins in a single leg crab and Rollins gets to the ropes and Bryan has to release the hold.
Bryan with kicks to the chest and then he hits a drop kick into the corner followed by a hesitation drop kick for a near fall. Bryan with kicks to the chest. Rollins avoids the round kick and Rollins with an enzuigiri and both men are down. Rollins gets a near fall. Rollins with kicks to the chest but he misses a round kick.
Rollins with a German suplex but Bryan lands on his feet. Rollins counters a rana with a buckle bomb and he gets a near fall. Rollins with kicks in the corner and then he hits a running forearm into the corner. Rollins is sent over the top rope to the floor by Bryan. Bryan goes for a suicide dive and Rollins with a forearm. Rollins goes up top but Bryan moves. Bryan with Chaos Theory followed by a round kick to the head but Rollins kicks out.
Bryan goes up top but Rollins crotches Bryan. Rollins goes to the turnbuckles and he tries for a superplex but Bryan escapes and he crotches Rollins. Bryan goes for a super belly-to-back suplex but Rollins is able to twist his hips and he gets a lateral press and both men are down. Reigns gets on the apron but Orton trips him. Rollins misses a splash into the corner and Bryan with an inside cradle for the three count.
Winner: Daniel Bryan
After the match, Bryan with a round kick to Rollins and Orton with an RKO.
Kaitlyn is in the back getting ready to find out her secret admirer.
We go to commercial.
We are back with a Special Olympics video package.
Kaitlyn is in the ring and she wants to know who her secret admirer is.
Big E Langston comes out and he has a bouquet of flowers.
Kaitlyn cannot believe that it is him. Langston gives Kaitlyn the flowers and he asks for the mic.
Langston says that this is unexpected and it is hard for him based on what happened earlier. People only see him as a big bad tough guy. They see him as Dolph’s heavy and they think he only wants to beat people up.
Langston says that he cares about her. He says that Kaitlyn should be skeptical and ever since he first met her, she was all that he could think of.
Langston dips Kaitlyn and then he drops her to the mat.
AJ comes out and she skips to the ring. She asks Kaitlyn how she feels. Does she feel worthless, alone, broken? That was how she felt when Kaitlyn abandoned her. AJ has let me hurt her for the last year. Daniel Bryan, John Cena, and CM Punk used her. Where was her best friend? She was chasing the Divas title. Even shattered glass, when handled wrong can cut you pretty deep.
Kaitlyn calls AJ crazy.
AJ tells Kaitlyn that she is smart. Kaitlyn might be able to beat her in the ring, but she cannot beat her ‘up here’. She calls Kaitlyn sad, weak, and pitiful. She calls Kaitlyn trash. No one cares about Kaitlyn. The only thing that Kaitlyn has is that Divas title and come Sunday, she won’t even have that. AJ tells Kaitlyn that she is not going to like how this story ends. She is going to lose and AJ will get everything she wanted. Kaitlyn will crawl back to her trailer park and she will be a pathetic, worthless cow.
Kaitlyn is the one who snaps and she attacks AJ and AJ gets to the floor.
After the heartbreak that Kaitlyn just suffered, how about a Wyatt Family video.
We go to commercial.
We are back with a look at Sheamus’ ability to beat a computer at chess.
Damien Sandow says that he has been in a battle of wits over the last fortnight with the Not So Great White that was won by your intellectual savior. Damien will show that he is the physical superior of Sheamus. He will defeat Sheamus in the same way that he beats his ignoramus opponent tonight.
Match Number Nine: Damien Sandow versus R Truth in a Hardee’s Super Bacon Thickburger Match
They lock up and Truth with a side head lock and Truth shimmies and he punches Sandow. Sandow with a kick and a clothesline and he punches Truth. Sandow with elbows and kicks before sending Truth to the floor. Sandow follows after Truth and he runs Truth into the apron. Sandow with forearms across the chest and then he puts the skirt over Truth’s head before he kicks Truth.
Sandow with a snap mare and a knee to the back. Sandow with a quarter nelson and chin lock. Truth with a punch but Sandow with a side Russian leg sweep followed by the elbow of Disdain and he gets a near fall. Sandow with a reverse chin lock. Sandow with a forearm but Truth with a leg lariat and clotheslines.
Truth with a head scissors followed by a kick to the midsection and he hits a sit out gourdbuster for a near fall. Sandow dives at the knee and then Sandow with the Silencer for the three count.
Winner: Damien Sandow
After the match, Sheamus comes out to the stage. He asks Damo how he is doing. He congratulates him on his hard fought victory tonight. Sheamus says that he is out here because Sandow got his attention last Friday night. They have a match on Sunday. Sheamus says that he will start off the show by kicking off Sandow’s head. He says that he will see him in Chicago.
Stephanie McMahon is in the back and she tells a production assistant to find Mr. McMahon to discuss business in their office.
Stephanie tells another production assistant to find Triple H to discuss something personal in their office.
We go to commercial.
We are back and what will happen when the Two Tribes of the McMahon family meet in a room together?
Michael Cole provides us with an update on Kofi Kingston and he will be out for about two months.
We have a Ryback Rampage Recap.
It is time for the march of Superstars as they come to the ring to make sure that nothing happens between John Cena and Ryback.
We are back and Stephanie has forced her father and her husband into their office. Hunter wants to know why Vince did what he did. Vince says that he did it because he is him. Stephanie tells them to work this out and she leaves.
Vince says that he is not going to apologize to Hunter. Hunter is not going to apologize to him. Vince says that Hunter is better than Curtis Axel. He tells Hunter to remember what he has accomplished. He wants Hunter to be more than an Icon or a Legend. He wants Hunter to be ‘The Man’. He wants Hunter to tell people to go to hell when it is necessary. Vince wants to do the right thing for Hunter.
Hunter says that he gets it and then Vince asks him if he is going to apologize. Vince gives Hunter a match next week against Curtis Axel. Hunter says that Vince is right. He doesn’t want the match with Curtis Axel. Vince says that he would like to see the match.
Hunter tells Vince that he doesn’t want the match with Curtis.
Stephanie returns to the office and she wants a group hug. They hug and then it gets to the point where Hunter and Vince slap each other in the back a few times.
We go back to the ring and there are wrestlers around the ring and we see the man who was just mentioned as being below Triple H.
John Cena makes his way to the ring first. Ryback makes his way to the ring from his ambulance (with Scott Steiner alarm).
Cena says that they use big words and he tells Cena that Face To Face means that he waddles his ass to the ring and he faces him.
Ryback says that he is scared . . .
Cena says that Vickie Guerrero set this up so they won’t tear each other apart. On Sunday, this ring will be lined with 30 Superstars. Their job is to make sure that one man can get to the stage and be afraid to face the other man.
Ryback says that he can tear through Cena, the lumberjacks, and everyone in the audience if he wanted to. He tells John to trust him. He is here for John’s benefit, not his.
John says that it was impressive and painful when he was sent through the wall. If Ryback thinks that he deserves to be the WWE Champion . . .
Ryback says that there were three chances when he should have been WWE Champion. At TLC, he had the chance. At Survivor Series, he had Cena beat. At Hell in a Cell . . .
Cena reminds Ryback that he gave him his spot and Ryback says that is where it started. Ryback says that he became a threat because he became too popular. When it was convenient, Cena had his back but when things got tough, he turned his back on him.
Cena tells Ryback to shut up. He says that he never had anyone watching his back and no one who ever held the title had anyone protecting him. Ryback is bitching and moaning about conspiracy theories when he is the one at fault. Cena says that he will walk out of Chicago as the champion.
Ryback says that his eyes are wide open and he can see Cena. He says that Cena is full of crap. He knows every move that Cena is making. If Cena thinks he is going to back down, he is out of his mind. The Legend of John Cena ends when he wins the Lumberjack Match, when he puts Cena through a table, and when he loads John Cena in the ambulance. It ends when he becomes the WWE Champion. He was given Cena’s spot eight months ago . . . on Sunday he takes Cena’s spot.
Cena takes off his shirt and he says that on Sunday for one, payback is a bitch.
The lumberjacks keep Cena from going after Ryback but Ryback goes to the ring and he goes over the top rope to the floor. Cena and Ryback are in the ring but then the Lumberjacks try to separate Ryback and Cena but that doesn’t work too great the first time.
We go to credits.
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