Y2J World Champ
07-03-2004, 08:43 PM
Y2J World Champ
Presents
Monday Night Raw
Date: 7/05/04
Venue: Winnipeg Arena
City/State: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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Begin Show
A video package is shown of the highlights from last week when Bischoff said that on Raw (last week) that Jericho would pick a Raw superstar and so will Triple H. And both these superstars will face each other and if the man representing Jericho wins, Jericho would face Triple H at Vengeance in a # 1 contenders match for the World Heavyweight Title. Triple H brought out Batista to represent him and Jericho brought out the Rock to represent him. It shows highlights of the match in which The Rock won. After the match Triple H pedigreed both Jericho and The Rock while Evolution raised there arms in victory while Jericho and The Rock layed out cold in the middle of the monday night raw ring while Triple H and Batista stared them down.
The monday night raw theme music plays while Jim Ross and Jerry Lawler welcomes us live to monday night Raw right here in sweet Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Jim Ross starts talking about how this is Chris Jericho's hometown and that Jericho is scheduled to have a match here tonight. Jim Ross announces that Jericho has been able to recover from his injury, doctors have said that it was just a sprain but if he re-injures it then his ankle might get broken. Jim Ross tells us that tonight Chris Jericho will be facing Batista in a re-match from two weeks ago when Batista disqualified himself so he can cause Jericho's injury in which he used a chair to viciously attack Jericho. Jerry Lawler starts talking about how Batista will destroy Jericho with one finger. Jim Ross disagrees and goes on to say that also tonight Chris Benoit will be teaming up with Shelton Benjamin and Rhyno to take on Edge, Randy Orton and Christian in a six man elimination tag team match. Jim Ross goes on to announce that Trish Stratus will be defending her womens title against Lita. Both Jim Ross and Jerry Lawler starts talking about how Kane has been destroying the World Heavyweight Champion as of late and Edge as well. Jerry Lawler starts saying that Kane is the favored to win the title at Vengeance. They go on to talk about Triple H and Chris Jericho and how much history these two men have against each other and that they will be settling their differences at Vengeance when they will be facing each other for the # 1 contender to for the World Heavyweight Title to determine who will be facing the World Heavyweight Champion at Summerslam.
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1st Match
Test vs Matt Hardy w/Lita
Both men make a staredown before the match began. Matt Hardy began to get angry as he charged Test and pushed him to the turnbuckle, Matt Hardy began to swing punches as Test tried to block them. This forced the referee to push Matt Hardy away which allowed Test to hit the clothesline on Matt Hardy while Lita looked on in horror. Test pointed to Lita as Test began to beat on Matt Hardy with a vicious swinging belly to back suplex. Test continued the assault by hitting the big boot on Matt knocking him over the top rope. Test began to taunt the fans while Matt got back in the ring. At this point Matt Hardy took control of the match after hitting a dropkick. Matt Hardy continued the offense by hitting the neckbreaker followed by the Hardy Leg Drop for a nearfall. Matt Hardy finally tried to end the match by trying to hit the Twist of Fate but Test blocked it and pushed Matt into the referee which caused the referee to fall down and seemd that Matt hit the referee in the head, but somehow Matt Hardy got up and was able to hit the Twist of Fate on Test. All of a sudden out came A-Train. A-Train entered the ring and grabbed Matt by the neck, he picked him up and dropped him for the Baldo Bomb. A-Train went on to put Test on top of Matt Hardy as A-Train woke the referee up and the referee counted the three count giving Test the pinfall victory.
Winner: Test via pinfall
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After the match Lita entered the ring and checked on Matt Hardy while A-Train and Test celebrated in the ring. Test saw Lita and went after her, Test grabbed Lita by the neck as Lita tried to fight back but wasn't able to overpower Test. Test smiled as he kissed Lita. Test went on to throw Lita with one hand to the outside of the ring as Test looked at A-Train and raised his arm as both men went backstage while Matt Hardy still layed out cold in the middle of the ring and at ringside Lita began to slowly get up after getting pushed by Test a little while ago.
The Coach is seen talking to Garrison Cade backstage. Cade is complaining that he has a tag team match next and he hasn't been able to find a tag team partner. The Coach tried to calm Cade down as he says he has found the perfect tag team partner and that this man is a multi-time tag team champion and with both these men and the Coach in the corner, that they are going to be the greatest tag team of all time. Cade asks the Coach who his partner is. The Coach then opens the door and tells the person to come in. And to the surprise of Cade it was none other than Chuck Palumbo. The Coach introduced Cade to Chuck and told him that both of them are the next best tag team. Chuck shook Cade's hand as Cade smiled while the Coach said that its time to get ready because there match is coming up next.
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Commercials
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Test and A-Train are shown walking out of Eric Bischoff's office while Test has a smlie on his face. Mark Lloyd comes up to Test and asks him why was he in Bischoff's office. Test answers by telling Mark Lloyd that he has had a discussion with Eric Bischoff about Lita not wanting to be with her. Test answers by telling Lloyd that Bischoff has granted him a match against Matt Hardy at Vengeance and the stipulation is if Test wins Lita has to spend a night with him. Test smiles as he continues to talk until Matt Hardy comes out of nowhere and tackles Test down, Matt Hardy starts punching Test but A-Train grabs Matt from behind and throws him to the wall. He goes on to throw him again to a wall as A-Train helped Test up to his feet as both immediatly left while Matt is seen getting up while Mark Lloyd checked if he was ok.
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2nd Match
The Hurricane & Rosey vs Garrison Cade & Chuck Palumbo w/The Coach
Garrison Cade and Chuck Palumbo comes out with Johnathan Coachman who has a smile on his face. The match began with Chuck hitting the firemans carry to the Hurricane. Chuck went on to hit back drop. The Hurricane fought back by hitting a running swinging neckbreaker which allowed the Hurricane to attemp to tag in Rosey but Palumbo grabbed the hurricane by the foot and was able to hit a modified chokeslam. Chuck went on to tag in Cade as both men were able to hit a double backbreaker. Cade continued the assault by hitting a ddt for a nearfall. The Hurricane though was able to hit the Enzuguri as he tagged in Rosey. Rosey ran in and double clotheslined both Chuck and Cade. Rosey hit the samoen drop on chuck and belly to back suplex on Cade, Rosey is on fire as he hit the belly to back suplex on Chuck. The Coach could not take this anymore as he climbed to the apron and tried to distract the referee. But the Hurricane grabbed him and brought him into the ring with force. Rosey got ready as the Coach slowly got up. But from behind Chuck turned Rosey around and hit the superkick knocking the big man out of the ring. Cade came from behind the Hurricane and hit the superkick on the back of his head knocking him out cold. The Coach rolled out of the ring as Garrison Cade covered The Hurricane for the pinfall victory.
Winners: Garrison Cade and Chuck Palumbo via pinfall
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After the match Johnathan Coachman raised both Cade's and Chuck arms in victory as both men assault The Hurricane and Rosey for awhile before going backstage.
William Regal is shown arriving into the arena as Bischoff walks up to him. Regal tells Bischoff wheres Eugene. Bischoff answers by saying that Eugene is safe in his office, Bischoff goes on to tell Regal that he shouldn't be worrying about Eugene because at Vengeance, Bischoff is personally going to get rid of William Regal. Regal goes on to tell Bischoff that when he wins, he is going to fire Eric Bischoff at the spot. Bischoff goes on to tell to be careful because he already has gotten rid of William Regal before (from the old WCW Days) and he can do it again and it will happen at Vengeance this sunday night. Bischoff goes on to tell Regal to go get ready because he has a match coming up next against an old friend. Regal looks at Bischoff in disgust before walking away and going to the nearest locker rooms.
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Commercials
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A video package is shown advertising Cena316's Smackdown show every week on thursday nights.
William Regal makes his way down to the ring with a mic. Regal tells Eugene that Eric Bischoff is trying to make him turn on him and that Regal is his true friend. William Regal goes on to tell Eugene that Eric Bischoff is a sick person and that at Vengeance, once he beats Bischoff senseless he is going to make sure Eugene gets his opportunity to wrestle at Raw. All of a sudden out comes Eugene as Eugene goes on to where Jim Ross and Jerry Lawler is to be the commentator as Eugene waves to everyone he sees with a weird smile in his face. Finally William Regal's opponent comes out and that person is none other that Tajiri.
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3rd Match
William Regal vs Tajiri
Tajiri took control in the early of the match by hitting some kicks to the side of Regal, Regal was able to catch one of the kicks and hit the atomic drop followed by a clothesline to the back of Tajiri's head. Regal went on to lock on the arm-lock but Tajiri was able to kick Regal in the back of the head knocking him back. Tajiri went on to hit the dropkick to Regal knocking him out of the ring. Tajiri went on to climb the turnbuckle and jump off for a cross body but William Regal caught him with a powerslam. Regal brought the match back into the ring where he locked in the sleeper hold as Tajiri tried to fight back. Tajiri fought back with kicks all around as Regal tried to block them but couldn't as Tajiri whipped Regal to the turnbuckle. Tajiri dropkicked Regal and locked on the Tarantula as Regal screamed in pain. After a while he let go due to the fact that the referee told him to let go or he will disqualify him. Tajiri was about to end the match as he went for the Finishing Kick to the head but Regal tucked and hit the uppercut. At this point Eugene came down to the ring rollin down the ramp. Eugene walked around the ring as he looked on at the match with open eyes. William Regal was about to go for the Regal Stretch but Eugene rolled into the ring and tapped Regal at his back, Regal let go of Tajiri and told Eugene to leave the ring, all of a sudden Tajiri came from behind and rolled up William Regal for the pinfall victory as Eugene seemed upset as he helped Regal to his feet.
Winner: Tajiri via pinfall
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After the match Tajiri left the ring and went backstage while Regal slowly got up and looked at Eugene. Regal seemed frustrated and wanted to punch Eugene but was able to control himself as both William Regal and Eugene went backstage while Eugene waved to the fans goodbye and the fans waved back at him while chearing his name out loud throughout the arena.
Mark Lloyd is shown interviewing Shelton Benjamin backstage. Mark asks Shelton Benjamin if he is ready to face Orton at Vengeance. Shelton Benjamin tells Lloyd that he has been training for this match all his life. Mark then asks Benjamin how he feels about his match tonight. Shelton asnwers by saying this is a huge match because this is the last Raw show before Vengeance so he wants to show Orton that it will take more than just him alone to defeat Shelton Benjamin, the "Next Raw Star". Shelton Benjamin starts talking about how he is more than ready to face Randy Orton tonight and at Vengeance. Shelton started saying that sunday at Vengeance he is going to prove why he is the next star of Monday Night Raw. Shelton Benjamin walks away as Mark just sees him walking away.
The Chris Jericho "Highlight Reel" is next. The fans erupt in cheers as there hometown here comes out to the ring, next.
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Commercials
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The ring is covered with a carpet while a "Y2J Highlight Reel" mini-titantron is in the ring with two chairs. Finally out comes Chris Jericho as the fans erupt in cheers. Jericho makes his way down to the ring with a mic as the fans chanted "Y2J". Jericho standed in the middle of the ring ready to introduce his guest. But first, Jericho wanted to talk about how great it feels to be home right here in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, at this point the fans get louder.Chris Jericho starts talking about how next sunday at Vengeance he is going to be taking on Triple H in a Number One Contenders Match for the World Heavyweight Championship Belt. Jericho goes on to say that he would now like to present his guest to the "Y2J Highlight Reel and that person is none other than Edge. Out comes Edge receiving heat from the crowd. Edge enters the ring as Edge taunts the fans before getting a mic. Jericho then welcomes Edge to his hometown but as Jericho was about to continue Edge interrupts him. Edge would first like to say that Canada was once his home, but as many of us know Canada will never get you nowhere, while the U.S. is the home of opportunities. I have received an opportunity to become the World Heavyweight Champion at Vengeance, but Canada hasn't given me anything. Edge goes on to say that he has been weak for the past few weeks but now it is all going to end because tonight Edge is going to prove to the world why he is going to be the next World Heavyweight Champion and.... at this point Jericho interrupted Edge and told him that he is sick and tired of hearing Edge talk and talk and talk. Jericho says that at Vengeance if Edge does become the World Heavyweight Champion that Triple H will be waiting for him once he defeats Triple H. Edge goes on to step up against Chris Jericho telling him that Jericho should have never interrupted him and that he is now have to teach him a lesson. All of a sudden someone comes under the ring and enters the ring and it turns out to be Triple H. Triple H attacks Jericho from behind as both Edge and Triple H start double teaming Jericho. Triple H whips Jericho into the turnbuckle and Jericho double clotheslines both Triple H and Edge down. Jericho began to attack Triple H knocking him back down, Edge was about to go after Jericho but Benoit came from the back and hit the german suplex on Edge. Jericho went on to dropkick Triple H over the top rope and Benoit clotheslined Edge over the top rope as well. Both Triple H and Edge went to the back while Chris Jericho and Chris Benoit stared them down until Jericho and Benoit got face to face and said something to each other. Benoit then left as Jericho just watched him walk away to the back while the fans chanted for both Chris Benoit and Y2J Chris Jericho.
We go backstage where Randy Orton is shown arriving into the arena with a smile on his face. Maven walks by him and tells Orton "good luck at Vengeance", Orton stops maven and tells him he doesn't need luck because he is the Greatest Intercontinental Champion of all time, Orton then pushes Maven away and continues walking to the Evolution locker room as he enters the locker room.
A video package is shown advertising Vengeance. They show the matches announced for Vengeance, Test vs Matt Hardy, if Test wins Lita has to spend a night with him, La Resistance defend their World Tag Team Titles against The Hurricane and Rosey, Randy Orton vs Shelton Benjamin for the Intercontinental Title, Christian vs Rhyno, Eric Bischoff vs William Regal if Regal wins he becomes GM of Raw if he loses he leaves Raw and stays on Smackdown, Chris Jericho vs Triple H in a # 1 contenders match for the World Heavyweight Title, and finally Chris Benoit defends his World Heavyweight Title against Edge and Kane in a Triple Thread No Disqualification Match, more matches might be announced later on for Vengeance.
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4rd Match
Womens Championship
Trish Stratus (c) w/Tyson Tomko vs Lita
Trish Stratus comes out being accompanied by Tyson Tomko as Trish enters the ring with a smile on her face. Lita takes control early in the match even though Tomko distracted Lita by his presense. Lita hit several hurricarana for a nearfall. Lita went on to hit the swinging neckbreaker. Trish Stratus fought back into this match after she caught Lita and threw her into the turnbuckle. Trish Stratus went on to hit the Frankensteiner, Trish went on to taunt Lita as she kicked Lita in the back. Trish threw Lita to the outside while Trish distracted the referee. Tyson Tomko grabbed Lita by her head and picked her up with one hand, Tyson picked up Lita over his head and threw over back to the ring over the top rope. Trish covered Lita but only got a two count after Lita put her foot on the rope. Trish went on to hit several back chops before throwing Lita into the turnbuckle, Trish charged her and Lita put a foot up pushing Trish back, Lita went on to hit the Twist of Fate, Lita dragged the lifeless body of Trish near the corner. Lita went to the rope but all of a sudden out came Jazz. Jazz went up to Lita and threw her off the top rope into the ring and the referee had no choice but to end this match.
Winner: Lita via disqualification
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After the match Jazz continued the assault on Lita while Tyson Tomko helped Trish out of the ring and to the outside. Jazz went on to hit a vicious powerbomb to Lita. After a severe punishment by Jazz, she finally left as she smiled and raised her arms in victory while the crowd gave her alot of heat for the attack on the innocent Lita as Matt Hardy was in the hospital so he wasn't able to come out and help Lita due to the attack from A-Train and Test that they gave to Matt Hardy earlier in the show.
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Commercials
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A new match is about to be announced my Jim Ross from the orders of Eric Bischoff. The new match set to take place at Vengeance is going to be for the Womens Championship Belt, after the attack of Jazz on Lita ending the Womens Title match in Disqualification, Trish Stratus will now have to be defending her Womens Title at Vengeance against both Lita and Jazz.
Also after the announcement another announcement was made and that is at Vengeance, Shawn Michaels will be making his return to Raw. Half of the fans gave heat to HBK while some fans chanted for "HBK".
A video promo is shown advertising tonights Six Man Tag Team Elimination Match when Randy Orton, Edge and Christian takes on Chris Benoit, Rhyno and Shelton Benjamin.
Mark Lloyd is shown interviewing Randy Orton, Batista and Ric Flair backstage. Mark asked Orton that tonight he has a huge match tonight when he teams up with Edge and Christian to take on Chris Benoit, Rhyno, and your opponent at Vengeance Shelton Benjamin in a Six man Elimination Match. Orton says that he's right, tonight is a huge match for him because tonight he has a chance to not only embarrass Shelton Benjamin but to defeat the World Heavyweight Champion Chris Benoit. Mark then asks Batista that he has a match against Chris Jericho here tonight and how he feels about that. Batista says that two weeks ago he destroyed Chris Jericho, a week ago he destroyed him again and tonight he is going to do it all over again and I'm going to hurt him so much he won't be able to participate at Vengeance. Mark goes on to ask Batista how he feels about losing to the Rock last week, before Mark could continue Batista stopped him and said that his loss last week to the rock was a fluke and that the rock never actually beat him because he had his shoulder up but the referee didn't see it and still counted to the three count. Batista says thats fine because tonight all his anger will be unleashed at Chris Jericho. Randy Orton steps up and tells Lloyd to get out of the way because Evolution have business to take care off. Randy Orton, Batista, and Ric Flair walk away as Flair did the "Woo" and tapped Mark in the face while they all left while Mark Lloyd seemed confused as he saw Evolution walking away.
We go somewhere else in the backstage area when the camera man is shown running to the Raw locker room where he hears some struggling happening, Kane is shown walking out of the locker room with a smile as he walks away. The camera man enters the locker room to see Chris Benoit out cold on the floor as we head to commercial. And the next match will be a Six Man Elimination Match between Edge, Christian and Randy Orton versus Shelton Benjamin, Rhyno and the World Heavyweight Champion Chris Benoit right here on Raw.
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Commercials
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Christian is shown walking down the hall with Trish Stratus as Christian stops Trish and tells her to leave so she does. Christian continues walking down the hall when Edge walked up to him. Both men looked at each other eyes as Edge told him that there brotherhood/friendship ended two years and that it will never be resurrected. Edge goes on to tell Christian that they never liked each other but tonight he is forced to team up with him again and so he better not be making a mistake or he will kick his ass just like he did to Chris Benoit. Edge walks away as Christian sees him walking away.
A promo is shown advertising tonights match between Chris Jericho and Batista. After this a video promo is shown advertising Smackdown presented by Cena316 every thursday night, live.
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5th Match
Eight-Man Elimination Tag Team Match
Chris Benoit (c), Rhyno, Shelton Benjamin vs Randy Orton (c), Edge & Christian
The match began with Rhyno and Edge, since Benoit wasn't able to participate in this match, it turned out to become a 3-2 handicap match. Rhyno locked on with Edge as Rhyno hit a suplex. Edge went on and dropkicked Rhyno right in the head. Edge went on to hit several clotheslines before hitting a ddt for a nearfall. Edge tagged in Christian who immediatly charged Rhyno and threw some hard right punches. Christian took the match to the turnbuckle where he hit several backchops before slapping Rhyno in the face. This made Rhyno furious as he charged Christian and tackled him down. Rhyno began to viciously attack Christian with a fisherman suplex followed by a belly to belly suplex, Rhyno taunted Christian getting ready for the Gore as Christian got up and Rhyno charged him, Rhyno went on to hit the Gore on Christian. Rhyno covered Christian but Randy Orton broke up the pinfall. All of a sudden all hell broke loose as Edge and Shelton Benjamin ran in the ring. Christian was barely getting up while Rhyno fought Randy Orton and Shelten Benjamin fought Edge. Christian started to help Edge as both attacked Shelton. Both Shelton Benjamin and Rhyno were getting beat by all three men until Chris Benoit's music played and ran down to the ring. Benoit knocked both Orton and Edge down before hitting the triple german suplex on Christian, Rhyno covered Christian for the pinfall and so Christian is now eliminated from the match. The referee broke up both teams as they went to there corners. Rhyno and Edge began to fight as Rhyno went for the spinebuster but Edge countered with the Edgecution. Edge began to taunt both Benoit and Rhyno as Rhyno got up, once rhyno got up Edge charged him and hit a vicious spear, Edge picked up Rhyno and told Orton to come in the ring. Orton ran in the ring and hit the RKO on Rhyno as both Edge and Orton began to attack Rhyno. Benoit and Benjamin tried to help but the referee stopped him. Edge locked on the Edgecator as Rhyno tried to get out of it but had no choice but to tap out, so Rhyno is now eliminated. Shelton Benjamin ran in the ring as Edge tagged in Orton. Orton charged Benjamin as Benjamin hit the spinning heel kick, Benjamin hit the dropkick on Edge knocking him out of the apron. Benjamin began to attack Orton until Orton countered by hitting the Overdrive for a nearfall. Orton began to kick Benjamin in the gut in the corner. Orton picked Benjamin up and hit a super backdrop from the top turnbuckle. Orton tagged in Edge as Edge ran in and rolled up Benjamin for a nearfall. Benjamin fought back though by hitting a superkick that came out of no where. Shelton tags ni Chris Benoit as Edge sees this and immediatly tags in Orton. Orton runs in and Benoit hits the german suplex. Benoit went on to hit several back chops before hitting a quick suplex. The fans got behind of Benoit as Benoit hit a clothesline as Orton bounced off the ropes. Orton fought back though after hitting a dropkick knocking Benoit to the outside. Orton went on to knock Benjamin off the apron. Benoit ran in and Orton tagged in Edge. Both Benoit and Edge fought back and forth until Orton ran in and finallly all hell broke loose again as both teams fought back and forth. Edge charged Benoit for the spear but Benoit got out of the way and speared Benjamin instead. Benoit checked on Benjamin but Orton hits a back drop on Benoit. Edge immediatly covers Shelton Benjamin for the pinfall and so Shelton Benjamin is now eliminated. The last three men are now Chris Benoit, Randy Orton and Edge. Benoit fought Edge back and forth. Both men fought for a few minutes until Edge accidently clotheslined the referee. Benoit tried to lock on the crippler crossface but instead locked on the armlock, Orton went to the ring announcer and grabbed the Intercontinental Title. Orton ran in and charged Benoit but Benoit ducked and Orton accidently hit Edge over the head with the belt. At this point the referee began to get up slowly. Benoit clotheslined Orton over the top rope as Benoit taunted Edge and went to the top turnbuckle while the fans roared in cheers. Benoit then hit the headbutt on Edge for the pinfall victory. And now finally the last two men are now the World Heavyweight Champion Chris Benoit and the Intercontinental Champion Randy Orton. Both Benoit and Orton made a staredown before they both began to fight each other. Benoit went on to try to lock on the Crippler Crossface but Orton countered with a roll-up for a nearfall. Orton took this match to the outside as Orton threw Benoit into the steel steps. Orton even hit Benoit over the head with the World Heavyweight Title and the referee did not disqualify Orton for some reason. Orton went on to pick up Benoit and drop him on the barricade as Benoit began to bleed from his forehead. Orton brought the match back into the ring where Orton hit the overdrive for a nearfall. Orton called for the end as he waited. Once Benoit got up, Randy Orton went for the RKO but Benoit countered with the Crippler Crossface, Orton screamed in pain while the referee asked Orton if he gives up but all he said was no. All of a sudden an explosion exploded on the entrance way as Benoit looked to see what happened but no one came out and no music played. Benoit looked in confusion as Orton began to get up. Kane was then shown on the titantron laughing, Benoit just looks at the titantron as the camera shot changes to the crowd. Benoit turns to Orton to continue the match but Orton took advantage and was able to hit the RKO on Chris Benoit for the pinfall victory.
Winners: Randy Orton, Edge and Christian via pinfall
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After the match Randy Orton immediatly rolled out of the ring and grabbed his Intercontinental Title as Orton went to the back while Benoit slowly got up. Benoit was struggling to get up as Kane went down to the ring. Kane stood in front of Benoit who was struggling to get up with blood all over his face. Kane laughed in his face as Kane grabbed Benoit by the face and told him the end is near, all of a sudden enough energy came out of Benoit as Benoit knocked Kane down and tried to lock on the Crippler Crossface but Kane grabbed one of the ropes and pulled his body to the outside. Kane began to walk to the back with a surprise look in his face as Benoit stood up and put the World Title around his shoulder as Benoit had a determined look in his face as he did the throat cut taunt as the fans erupted in cheers chanting for the World Heavyweight Champion Chris Benoit as both men stared each other down until Kane was gone.
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Commercials
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A video promo is shown advertising Summerslam in Toronto, Canada. The promo says "Raw & Smackdown (Y2J World Champ & Cena316) Presents WWE Summerslam live on pay per view. The fans cheer out loud as they see that Summerslam will be taking place in Canada.
Chris Jericho is shown walking down the hall as the fans cheer out loud. The camera shot changes to the Evolution locker room where we see Triple H and Batista walking down the hall. The Evolution music played throughout the arena as Triple H, Ric Flair and Batista walked out, as both men tried to enter the ring the referee told Triple H and Ric Flair to leave immediatly, Triple H ask why but the referee tells both Triple H and Ric Flair to go backstage. Finally Batista is alone in the ring as the fans began to chant for "Y2J". Jericho came out to a standing ovation as almost every fan in the arena screamed out loud with all there might as Jericho walked down to the ring wearing his dad's hockey jersey on and a Canada flag on the side of the jersey as some of the fans were waving the Canadian flag.
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Main Event
Chris Jericho vs Batista
Both men locked it up to start the match. Batista was able to overpower Jericho and hit the backbreaker. The fans began to chant for Y2J while Batista hit several backbreakers. Batista went on to throw Jericho face first into the turnbuckle followed by a back suplex for a nearfall. Batista continued the assault by hitting several shoulder thrust to Jericho in the turnbuckle but Jericho fought back with several back chops followed by a dropkick to the head knocking Batista down. Jericho fought back by hitting a bulldog. Jericho went for the Lionsault to end it but Batista rolled out of the ring and Jericho landed on his feet. Jericho immediatly jumped from top turnbuckle for a flying clothesline on Batista knocking him down. Jericho brought the match back in the ring where Jericho went for a clothesline but Batista countered with the spinebuster. Batista began to stomp down Jericho every time he tried to get up. Batista locked on the sleeper hold while Jericho started to begin fainting. The fans cheered Jericho back into the match as Jericho countered with the Flashback for a nearfall. Jericho went on to try to lock on the Walls of Jericho but Batista reached for the ropes so Jericho dragged Batista into the middle of the ring. The fans cheered out loud as Batista was about to tap out but instead he struggled and was able to get to the ropes, he grabbed one of the ropes and began to tap out but he got to the ropes before the tap out. Jericho began to think he won until the referee told him, Jericho began to complain to the referee telling him that he tapped out but the referee corrected him. Jericho seemed upset as he went over to Batista and all the time wasted by Jericho, this gave Batista enough time to hit the Atomic Drop followed by a vicious clothesline. Batista called for the end as he slowly picked up Chris Jericho. Batista hit Jericho in the gut and picked him up, Batista went for the Batista Bomb but Jericho countered with a ddt in which Batista landed straight in his head. Jericho covered Batista as the referee began to make the count but Batista just barely kicked out after two. Jericho waited for Batista to get up as Jericho went for the bulldog but Batista countered and threw Jericho over the top rope as Jericho landed on the outside. The referee began to make the count as Batista went to the outside and threw Jericho into the turnbuckle head first. Batista went on to throw Jericho into the steel steps. Batista taunted the fans as he picked up Jericho and tried to throw him again to the steel ropes but Jericho countered and threw Batista into it instead. Jericho brought the match back into the ring where Jericho hit a bulldog from the top turnbuckle. Jericho went on to go for the Lionsault but Batista put his knees up as Jericho landed on them. Jericho began to hold his ribs as Batista went for another Batista bomb but Jericho somehow countered and rolled him up with a school boy for the pinfall victory as the Winnipeg fans erupted in cheers throughout the arena.
Winners: Chris Jericho via pinfall
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After the match Chris Jericho climbed to the second turnbuckle and raised his arms in victory as his hometown fans began to cheer out loud for their hero Y2J. All of a sudden Batista came from behind and hit the Razors Edge, all of a sudden out came Triple H running down to the ring. Triple H then told Batista to back off a little as Triple H went for the pedigree on Jericho but all of a sudden out came La Resistance, Sylvian Grenier and Rob Conway. Sylvian Grenier hit Batista in the back with a pole (that has the canadian flag on it) as Rob Conway hit the low blow on Triple H. Both Grenier and Conway double clotheslined Batista over the top rope while Jericho threw Triple H over the top rope as well as the fans began to chant for La Resistance as well. Batista and Triple H went to the back while La Resistance and Chris Jericho celebrated as Grenier grabbed the Canadian Flag and waved it back and forth with the fans cheering out loud with all their strength while Jericho stared Triple H down as the show went off the air.
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Date: 7/05/04
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A video package is shown of the highlights from last week when Bischoff said that on Raw (last week) that Jericho would pick a Raw superstar and so will Triple H. And both these superstars will face each other and if the man representing Jericho wins, Jericho would face Triple H at Vengeance in a # 1 contenders match for the World Heavyweight Title. Triple H brought out Batista to represent him and Jericho brought out the Rock to represent him. It shows highlights of the match in which The Rock won. After the match Triple H pedigreed both Jericho and The Rock while Evolution raised there arms in victory while Jericho and The Rock layed out cold in the middle of the monday night raw ring while Triple H and Batista stared them down.
The monday night raw theme music plays while Jim Ross and Jerry Lawler welcomes us live to monday night Raw right here in sweet Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Jim Ross starts talking about how this is Chris Jericho's hometown and that Jericho is scheduled to have a match here tonight. Jim Ross announces that Jericho has been able to recover from his injury, doctors have said that it was just a sprain but if he re-injures it then his ankle might get broken. Jim Ross tells us that tonight Chris Jericho will be facing Batista in a re-match from two weeks ago when Batista disqualified himself so he can cause Jericho's injury in which he used a chair to viciously attack Jericho. Jerry Lawler starts talking about how Batista will destroy Jericho with one finger. Jim Ross disagrees and goes on to say that also tonight Chris Benoit will be teaming up with Shelton Benjamin and Rhyno to take on Edge, Randy Orton and Christian in a six man elimination tag team match. Jim Ross goes on to announce that Trish Stratus will be defending her womens title against Lita. Both Jim Ross and Jerry Lawler starts talking about how Kane has been destroying the World Heavyweight Champion as of late and Edge as well. Jerry Lawler starts saying that Kane is the favored to win the title at Vengeance. They go on to talk about Triple H and Chris Jericho and how much history these two men have against each other and that they will be settling their differences at Vengeance when they will be facing each other for the # 1 contender to for the World Heavyweight Title to determine who will be facing the World Heavyweight Champion at Summerslam.
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1st Match
Test vs Matt Hardy w/Lita
Both men make a staredown before the match began. Matt Hardy began to get angry as he charged Test and pushed him to the turnbuckle, Matt Hardy began to swing punches as Test tried to block them. This forced the referee to push Matt Hardy away which allowed Test to hit the clothesline on Matt Hardy while Lita looked on in horror. Test pointed to Lita as Test began to beat on Matt Hardy with a vicious swinging belly to back suplex. Test continued the assault by hitting the big boot on Matt knocking him over the top rope. Test began to taunt the fans while Matt got back in the ring. At this point Matt Hardy took control of the match after hitting a dropkick. Matt Hardy continued the offense by hitting the neckbreaker followed by the Hardy Leg Drop for a nearfall. Matt Hardy finally tried to end the match by trying to hit the Twist of Fate but Test blocked it and pushed Matt into the referee which caused the referee to fall down and seemd that Matt hit the referee in the head, but somehow Matt Hardy got up and was able to hit the Twist of Fate on Test. All of a sudden out came A-Train. A-Train entered the ring and grabbed Matt by the neck, he picked him up and dropped him for the Baldo Bomb. A-Train went on to put Test on top of Matt Hardy as A-Train woke the referee up and the referee counted the three count giving Test the pinfall victory.
Winner: Test via pinfall
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After the match Lita entered the ring and checked on Matt Hardy while A-Train and Test celebrated in the ring. Test saw Lita and went after her, Test grabbed Lita by the neck as Lita tried to fight back but wasn't able to overpower Test. Test smiled as he kissed Lita. Test went on to throw Lita with one hand to the outside of the ring as Test looked at A-Train and raised his arm as both men went backstage while Matt Hardy still layed out cold in the middle of the ring and at ringside Lita began to slowly get up after getting pushed by Test a little while ago.
The Coach is seen talking to Garrison Cade backstage. Cade is complaining that he has a tag team match next and he hasn't been able to find a tag team partner. The Coach tried to calm Cade down as he says he has found the perfect tag team partner and that this man is a multi-time tag team champion and with both these men and the Coach in the corner, that they are going to be the greatest tag team of all time. Cade asks the Coach who his partner is. The Coach then opens the door and tells the person to come in. And to the surprise of Cade it was none other than Chuck Palumbo. The Coach introduced Cade to Chuck and told him that both of them are the next best tag team. Chuck shook Cade's hand as Cade smiled while the Coach said that its time to get ready because there match is coming up next.
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Test and A-Train are shown walking out of Eric Bischoff's office while Test has a smlie on his face. Mark Lloyd comes up to Test and asks him why was he in Bischoff's office. Test answers by telling Mark Lloyd that he has had a discussion with Eric Bischoff about Lita not wanting to be with her. Test answers by telling Lloyd that Bischoff has granted him a match against Matt Hardy at Vengeance and the stipulation is if Test wins Lita has to spend a night with him. Test smiles as he continues to talk until Matt Hardy comes out of nowhere and tackles Test down, Matt Hardy starts punching Test but A-Train grabs Matt from behind and throws him to the wall. He goes on to throw him again to a wall as A-Train helped Test up to his feet as both immediatly left while Matt is seen getting up while Mark Lloyd checked if he was ok.
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2nd Match
The Hurricane & Rosey vs Garrison Cade & Chuck Palumbo w/The Coach
Garrison Cade and Chuck Palumbo comes out with Johnathan Coachman who has a smile on his face. The match began with Chuck hitting the firemans carry to the Hurricane. Chuck went on to hit back drop. The Hurricane fought back by hitting a running swinging neckbreaker which allowed the Hurricane to attemp to tag in Rosey but Palumbo grabbed the hurricane by the foot and was able to hit a modified chokeslam. Chuck went on to tag in Cade as both men were able to hit a double backbreaker. Cade continued the assault by hitting a ddt for a nearfall. The Hurricane though was able to hit the Enzuguri as he tagged in Rosey. Rosey ran in and double clotheslined both Chuck and Cade. Rosey hit the samoen drop on chuck and belly to back suplex on Cade, Rosey is on fire as he hit the belly to back suplex on Chuck. The Coach could not take this anymore as he climbed to the apron and tried to distract the referee. But the Hurricane grabbed him and brought him into the ring with force. Rosey got ready as the Coach slowly got up. But from behind Chuck turned Rosey around and hit the superkick knocking the big man out of the ring. Cade came from behind the Hurricane and hit the superkick on the back of his head knocking him out cold. The Coach rolled out of the ring as Garrison Cade covered The Hurricane for the pinfall victory.
Winners: Garrison Cade and Chuck Palumbo via pinfall
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After the match Johnathan Coachman raised both Cade's and Chuck arms in victory as both men assault The Hurricane and Rosey for awhile before going backstage.
William Regal is shown arriving into the arena as Bischoff walks up to him. Regal tells Bischoff wheres Eugene. Bischoff answers by saying that Eugene is safe in his office, Bischoff goes on to tell Regal that he shouldn't be worrying about Eugene because at Vengeance, Bischoff is personally going to get rid of William Regal. Regal goes on to tell Bischoff that when he wins, he is going to fire Eric Bischoff at the spot. Bischoff goes on to tell to be careful because he already has gotten rid of William Regal before (from the old WCW Days) and he can do it again and it will happen at Vengeance this sunday night. Bischoff goes on to tell Regal to go get ready because he has a match coming up next against an old friend. Regal looks at Bischoff in disgust before walking away and going to the nearest locker rooms.
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A video package is shown advertising Cena316's Smackdown show every week on thursday nights.
William Regal makes his way down to the ring with a mic. Regal tells Eugene that Eric Bischoff is trying to make him turn on him and that Regal is his true friend. William Regal goes on to tell Eugene that Eric Bischoff is a sick person and that at Vengeance, once he beats Bischoff senseless he is going to make sure Eugene gets his opportunity to wrestle at Raw. All of a sudden out comes Eugene as Eugene goes on to where Jim Ross and Jerry Lawler is to be the commentator as Eugene waves to everyone he sees with a weird smile in his face. Finally William Regal's opponent comes out and that person is none other that Tajiri.
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3rd Match
William Regal vs Tajiri
Tajiri took control in the early of the match by hitting some kicks to the side of Regal, Regal was able to catch one of the kicks and hit the atomic drop followed by a clothesline to the back of Tajiri's head. Regal went on to lock on the arm-lock but Tajiri was able to kick Regal in the back of the head knocking him back. Tajiri went on to hit the dropkick to Regal knocking him out of the ring. Tajiri went on to climb the turnbuckle and jump off for a cross body but William Regal caught him with a powerslam. Regal brought the match back into the ring where he locked in the sleeper hold as Tajiri tried to fight back. Tajiri fought back with kicks all around as Regal tried to block them but couldn't as Tajiri whipped Regal to the turnbuckle. Tajiri dropkicked Regal and locked on the Tarantula as Regal screamed in pain. After a while he let go due to the fact that the referee told him to let go or he will disqualify him. Tajiri was about to end the match as he went for the Finishing Kick to the head but Regal tucked and hit the uppercut. At this point Eugene came down to the ring rollin down the ramp. Eugene walked around the ring as he looked on at the match with open eyes. William Regal was about to go for the Regal Stretch but Eugene rolled into the ring and tapped Regal at his back, Regal let go of Tajiri and told Eugene to leave the ring, all of a sudden Tajiri came from behind and rolled up William Regal for the pinfall victory as Eugene seemed upset as he helped Regal to his feet.
Winner: Tajiri via pinfall
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After the match Tajiri left the ring and went backstage while Regal slowly got up and looked at Eugene. Regal seemed frustrated and wanted to punch Eugene but was able to control himself as both William Regal and Eugene went backstage while Eugene waved to the fans goodbye and the fans waved back at him while chearing his name out loud throughout the arena.
Mark Lloyd is shown interviewing Shelton Benjamin backstage. Mark asks Shelton Benjamin if he is ready to face Orton at Vengeance. Shelton Benjamin tells Lloyd that he has been training for this match all his life. Mark then asks Benjamin how he feels about his match tonight. Shelton asnwers by saying this is a huge match because this is the last Raw show before Vengeance so he wants to show Orton that it will take more than just him alone to defeat Shelton Benjamin, the "Next Raw Star". Shelton Benjamin starts talking about how he is more than ready to face Randy Orton tonight and at Vengeance. Shelton started saying that sunday at Vengeance he is going to prove why he is the next star of Monday Night Raw. Shelton Benjamin walks away as Mark just sees him walking away.
The Chris Jericho "Highlight Reel" is next. The fans erupt in cheers as there hometown here comes out to the ring, next.
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The ring is covered with a carpet while a "Y2J Highlight Reel" mini-titantron is in the ring with two chairs. Finally out comes Chris Jericho as the fans erupt in cheers. Jericho makes his way down to the ring with a mic as the fans chanted "Y2J". Jericho standed in the middle of the ring ready to introduce his guest. But first, Jericho wanted to talk about how great it feels to be home right here in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, at this point the fans get louder.Chris Jericho starts talking about how next sunday at Vengeance he is going to be taking on Triple H in a Number One Contenders Match for the World Heavyweight Championship Belt. Jericho goes on to say that he would now like to present his guest to the "Y2J Highlight Reel and that person is none other than Edge. Out comes Edge receiving heat from the crowd. Edge enters the ring as Edge taunts the fans before getting a mic. Jericho then welcomes Edge to his hometown but as Jericho was about to continue Edge interrupts him. Edge would first like to say that Canada was once his home, but as many of us know Canada will never get you nowhere, while the U.S. is the home of opportunities. I have received an opportunity to become the World Heavyweight Champion at Vengeance, but Canada hasn't given me anything. Edge goes on to say that he has been weak for the past few weeks but now it is all going to end because tonight Edge is going to prove to the world why he is going to be the next World Heavyweight Champion and.... at this point Jericho interrupted Edge and told him that he is sick and tired of hearing Edge talk and talk and talk. Jericho says that at Vengeance if Edge does become the World Heavyweight Champion that Triple H will be waiting for him once he defeats Triple H. Edge goes on to step up against Chris Jericho telling him that Jericho should have never interrupted him and that he is now have to teach him a lesson. All of a sudden someone comes under the ring and enters the ring and it turns out to be Triple H. Triple H attacks Jericho from behind as both Edge and Triple H start double teaming Jericho. Triple H whips Jericho into the turnbuckle and Jericho double clotheslines both Triple H and Edge down. Jericho began to attack Triple H knocking him back down, Edge was about to go after Jericho but Benoit came from the back and hit the german suplex on Edge. Jericho went on to dropkick Triple H over the top rope and Benoit clotheslined Edge over the top rope as well. Both Triple H and Edge went to the back while Chris Jericho and Chris Benoit stared them down until Jericho and Benoit got face to face and said something to each other. Benoit then left as Jericho just watched him walk away to the back while the fans chanted for both Chris Benoit and Y2J Chris Jericho.
We go backstage where Randy Orton is shown arriving into the arena with a smile on his face. Maven walks by him and tells Orton "good luck at Vengeance", Orton stops maven and tells him he doesn't need luck because he is the Greatest Intercontinental Champion of all time, Orton then pushes Maven away and continues walking to the Evolution locker room as he enters the locker room.
A video package is shown advertising Vengeance. They show the matches announced for Vengeance, Test vs Matt Hardy, if Test wins Lita has to spend a night with him, La Resistance defend their World Tag Team Titles against The Hurricane and Rosey, Randy Orton vs Shelton Benjamin for the Intercontinental Title, Christian vs Rhyno, Eric Bischoff vs William Regal if Regal wins he becomes GM of Raw if he loses he leaves Raw and stays on Smackdown, Chris Jericho vs Triple H in a # 1 contenders match for the World Heavyweight Title, and finally Chris Benoit defends his World Heavyweight Title against Edge and Kane in a Triple Thread No Disqualification Match, more matches might be announced later on for Vengeance.
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4rd Match
Womens Championship
Trish Stratus (c) w/Tyson Tomko vs Lita
Trish Stratus comes out being accompanied by Tyson Tomko as Trish enters the ring with a smile on her face. Lita takes control early in the match even though Tomko distracted Lita by his presense. Lita hit several hurricarana for a nearfall. Lita went on to hit the swinging neckbreaker. Trish Stratus fought back into this match after she caught Lita and threw her into the turnbuckle. Trish Stratus went on to hit the Frankensteiner, Trish went on to taunt Lita as she kicked Lita in the back. Trish threw Lita to the outside while Trish distracted the referee. Tyson Tomko grabbed Lita by her head and picked her up with one hand, Tyson picked up Lita over his head and threw over back to the ring over the top rope. Trish covered Lita but only got a two count after Lita put her foot on the rope. Trish went on to hit several back chops before throwing Lita into the turnbuckle, Trish charged her and Lita put a foot up pushing Trish back, Lita went on to hit the Twist of Fate, Lita dragged the lifeless body of Trish near the corner. Lita went to the rope but all of a sudden out came Jazz. Jazz went up to Lita and threw her off the top rope into the ring and the referee had no choice but to end this match.
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After the match Jazz continued the assault on Lita while Tyson Tomko helped Trish out of the ring and to the outside. Jazz went on to hit a vicious powerbomb to Lita. After a severe punishment by Jazz, she finally left as she smiled and raised her arms in victory while the crowd gave her alot of heat for the attack on the innocent Lita as Matt Hardy was in the hospital so he wasn't able to come out and help Lita due to the attack from A-Train and Test that they gave to Matt Hardy earlier in the show.
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A new match is about to be announced my Jim Ross from the orders of Eric Bischoff. The new match set to take place at Vengeance is going to be for the Womens Championship Belt, after the attack of Jazz on Lita ending the Womens Title match in Disqualification, Trish Stratus will now have to be defending her Womens Title at Vengeance against both Lita and Jazz.
Also after the announcement another announcement was made and that is at Vengeance, Shawn Michaels will be making his return to Raw. Half of the fans gave heat to HBK while some fans chanted for "HBK".
A video promo is shown advertising tonights Six Man Tag Team Elimination Match when Randy Orton, Edge and Christian takes on Chris Benoit, Rhyno and Shelton Benjamin.
Mark Lloyd is shown interviewing Randy Orton, Batista and Ric Flair backstage. Mark asked Orton that tonight he has a huge match tonight when he teams up with Edge and Christian to take on Chris Benoit, Rhyno, and your opponent at Vengeance Shelton Benjamin in a Six man Elimination Match. Orton says that he's right, tonight is a huge match for him because tonight he has a chance to not only embarrass Shelton Benjamin but to defeat the World Heavyweight Champion Chris Benoit. Mark then asks Batista that he has a match against Chris Jericho here tonight and how he feels about that. Batista says that two weeks ago he destroyed Chris Jericho, a week ago he destroyed him again and tonight he is going to do it all over again and I'm going to hurt him so much he won't be able to participate at Vengeance. Mark goes on to ask Batista how he feels about losing to the Rock last week, before Mark could continue Batista stopped him and said that his loss last week to the rock was a fluke and that the rock never actually beat him because he had his shoulder up but the referee didn't see it and still counted to the three count. Batista says thats fine because tonight all his anger will be unleashed at Chris Jericho. Randy Orton steps up and tells Lloyd to get out of the way because Evolution have business to take care off. Randy Orton, Batista, and Ric Flair walk away as Flair did the "Woo" and tapped Mark in the face while they all left while Mark Lloyd seemed confused as he saw Evolution walking away.
We go somewhere else in the backstage area when the camera man is shown running to the Raw locker room where he hears some struggling happening, Kane is shown walking out of the locker room with a smile as he walks away. The camera man enters the locker room to see Chris Benoit out cold on the floor as we head to commercial. And the next match will be a Six Man Elimination Match between Edge, Christian and Randy Orton versus Shelton Benjamin, Rhyno and the World Heavyweight Champion Chris Benoit right here on Raw.
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Christian is shown walking down the hall with Trish Stratus as Christian stops Trish and tells her to leave so she does. Christian continues walking down the hall when Edge walked up to him. Both men looked at each other eyes as Edge told him that there brotherhood/friendship ended two years and that it will never be resurrected. Edge goes on to tell Christian that they never liked each other but tonight he is forced to team up with him again and so he better not be making a mistake or he will kick his ass just like he did to Chris Benoit. Edge walks away as Christian sees him walking away.
A promo is shown advertising tonights match between Chris Jericho and Batista. After this a video promo is shown advertising Smackdown presented by Cena316 every thursday night, live.
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5th Match
Eight-Man Elimination Tag Team Match
Chris Benoit (c), Rhyno, Shelton Benjamin vs Randy Orton (c), Edge & Christian
The match began with Rhyno and Edge, since Benoit wasn't able to participate in this match, it turned out to become a 3-2 handicap match. Rhyno locked on with Edge as Rhyno hit a suplex. Edge went on and dropkicked Rhyno right in the head. Edge went on to hit several clotheslines before hitting a ddt for a nearfall. Edge tagged in Christian who immediatly charged Rhyno and threw some hard right punches. Christian took the match to the turnbuckle where he hit several backchops before slapping Rhyno in the face. This made Rhyno furious as he charged Christian and tackled him down. Rhyno began to viciously attack Christian with a fisherman suplex followed by a belly to belly suplex, Rhyno taunted Christian getting ready for the Gore as Christian got up and Rhyno charged him, Rhyno went on to hit the Gore on Christian. Rhyno covered Christian but Randy Orton broke up the pinfall. All of a sudden all hell broke loose as Edge and Shelton Benjamin ran in the ring. Christian was barely getting up while Rhyno fought Randy Orton and Shelten Benjamin fought Edge. Christian started to help Edge as both attacked Shelton. Both Shelton Benjamin and Rhyno were getting beat by all three men until Chris Benoit's music played and ran down to the ring. Benoit knocked both Orton and Edge down before hitting the triple german suplex on Christian, Rhyno covered Christian for the pinfall and so Christian is now eliminated from the match. The referee broke up both teams as they went to there corners. Rhyno and Edge began to fight as Rhyno went for the spinebuster but Edge countered with the Edgecution. Edge began to taunt both Benoit and Rhyno as Rhyno got up, once rhyno got up Edge charged him and hit a vicious spear, Edge picked up Rhyno and told Orton to come in the ring. Orton ran in the ring and hit the RKO on Rhyno as both Edge and Orton began to attack Rhyno. Benoit and Benjamin tried to help but the referee stopped him. Edge locked on the Edgecator as Rhyno tried to get out of it but had no choice but to tap out, so Rhyno is now eliminated. Shelton Benjamin ran in the ring as Edge tagged in Orton. Orton charged Benjamin as Benjamin hit the spinning heel kick, Benjamin hit the dropkick on Edge knocking him out of the apron. Benjamin began to attack Orton until Orton countered by hitting the Overdrive for a nearfall. Orton began to kick Benjamin in the gut in the corner. Orton picked Benjamin up and hit a super backdrop from the top turnbuckle. Orton tagged in Edge as Edge ran in and rolled up Benjamin for a nearfall. Benjamin fought back though by hitting a superkick that came out of no where. Shelton tags ni Chris Benoit as Edge sees this and immediatly tags in Orton. Orton runs in and Benoit hits the german suplex. Benoit went on to hit several back chops before hitting a quick suplex. The fans got behind of Benoit as Benoit hit a clothesline as Orton bounced off the ropes. Orton fought back though after hitting a dropkick knocking Benoit to the outside. Orton went on to knock Benjamin off the apron. Benoit ran in and Orton tagged in Edge. Both Benoit and Edge fought back and forth until Orton ran in and finallly all hell broke loose again as both teams fought back and forth. Edge charged Benoit for the spear but Benoit got out of the way and speared Benjamin instead. Benoit checked on Benjamin but Orton hits a back drop on Benoit. Edge immediatly covers Shelton Benjamin for the pinfall and so Shelton Benjamin is now eliminated. The last three men are now Chris Benoit, Randy Orton and Edge. Benoit fought Edge back and forth. Both men fought for a few minutes until Edge accidently clotheslined the referee. Benoit tried to lock on the crippler crossface but instead locked on the armlock, Orton went to the ring announcer and grabbed the Intercontinental Title. Orton ran in and charged Benoit but Benoit ducked and Orton accidently hit Edge over the head with the belt. At this point the referee began to get up slowly. Benoit clotheslined Orton over the top rope as Benoit taunted Edge and went to the top turnbuckle while the fans roared in cheers. Benoit then hit the headbutt on Edge for the pinfall victory. And now finally the last two men are now the World Heavyweight Champion Chris Benoit and the Intercontinental Champion Randy Orton. Both Benoit and Orton made a staredown before they both began to fight each other. Benoit went on to try to lock on the Crippler Crossface but Orton countered with a roll-up for a nearfall. Orton took this match to the outside as Orton threw Benoit into the steel steps. Orton even hit Benoit over the head with the World Heavyweight Title and the referee did not disqualify Orton for some reason. Orton went on to pick up Benoit and drop him on the barricade as Benoit began to bleed from his forehead. Orton brought the match back into the ring where Orton hit the overdrive for a nearfall. Orton called for the end as he waited. Once Benoit got up, Randy Orton went for the RKO but Benoit countered with the Crippler Crossface, Orton screamed in pain while the referee asked Orton if he gives up but all he said was no. All of a sudden an explosion exploded on the entrance way as Benoit looked to see what happened but no one came out and no music played. Benoit looked in confusion as Orton began to get up. Kane was then shown on the titantron laughing, Benoit just looks at the titantron as the camera shot changes to the crowd. Benoit turns to Orton to continue the match but Orton took advantage and was able to hit the RKO on Chris Benoit for the pinfall victory.
Winners: Randy Orton, Edge and Christian via pinfall
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After the match Randy Orton immediatly rolled out of the ring and grabbed his Intercontinental Title as Orton went to the back while Benoit slowly got up. Benoit was struggling to get up as Kane went down to the ring. Kane stood in front of Benoit who was struggling to get up with blood all over his face. Kane laughed in his face as Kane grabbed Benoit by the face and told him the end is near, all of a sudden enough energy came out of Benoit as Benoit knocked Kane down and tried to lock on the Crippler Crossface but Kane grabbed one of the ropes and pulled his body to the outside. Kane began to walk to the back with a surprise look in his face as Benoit stood up and put the World Title around his shoulder as Benoit had a determined look in his face as he did the throat cut taunt as the fans erupted in cheers chanting for the World Heavyweight Champion Chris Benoit as both men stared each other down until Kane was gone.
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A video promo is shown advertising Summerslam in Toronto, Canada. The promo says "Raw & Smackdown (Y2J World Champ & Cena316) Presents WWE Summerslam live on pay per view. The fans cheer out loud as they see that Summerslam will be taking place in Canada.
Chris Jericho is shown walking down the hall as the fans cheer out loud. The camera shot changes to the Evolution locker room where we see Triple H and Batista walking down the hall. The Evolution music played throughout the arena as Triple H, Ric Flair and Batista walked out, as both men tried to enter the ring the referee told Triple H and Ric Flair to leave immediatly, Triple H ask why but the referee tells both Triple H and Ric Flair to go backstage. Finally Batista is alone in the ring as the fans began to chant for "Y2J". Jericho came out to a standing ovation as almost every fan in the arena screamed out loud with all there might as Jericho walked down to the ring wearing his dad's hockey jersey on and a Canada flag on the side of the jersey as some of the fans were waving the Canadian flag.
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Main Event
Chris Jericho vs Batista
Both men locked it up to start the match. Batista was able to overpower Jericho and hit the backbreaker. The fans began to chant for Y2J while Batista hit several backbreakers. Batista went on to throw Jericho face first into the turnbuckle followed by a back suplex for a nearfall. Batista continued the assault by hitting several shoulder thrust to Jericho in the turnbuckle but Jericho fought back with several back chops followed by a dropkick to the head knocking Batista down. Jericho fought back by hitting a bulldog. Jericho went for the Lionsault to end it but Batista rolled out of the ring and Jericho landed on his feet. Jericho immediatly jumped from top turnbuckle for a flying clothesline on Batista knocking him down. Jericho brought the match back in the ring where Jericho went for a clothesline but Batista countered with the spinebuster. Batista began to stomp down Jericho every time he tried to get up. Batista locked on the sleeper hold while Jericho started to begin fainting. The fans cheered Jericho back into the match as Jericho countered with the Flashback for a nearfall. Jericho went on to try to lock on the Walls of Jericho but Batista reached for the ropes so Jericho dragged Batista into the middle of the ring. The fans cheered out loud as Batista was about to tap out but instead he struggled and was able to get to the ropes, he grabbed one of the ropes and began to tap out but he got to the ropes before the tap out. Jericho began to think he won until the referee told him, Jericho began to complain to the referee telling him that he tapped out but the referee corrected him. Jericho seemed upset as he went over to Batista and all the time wasted by Jericho, this gave Batista enough time to hit the Atomic Drop followed by a vicious clothesline. Batista called for the end as he slowly picked up Chris Jericho. Batista hit Jericho in the gut and picked him up, Batista went for the Batista Bomb but Jericho countered with a ddt in which Batista landed straight in his head. Jericho covered Batista as the referee began to make the count but Batista just barely kicked out after two. Jericho waited for Batista to get up as Jericho went for the bulldog but Batista countered and threw Jericho over the top rope as Jericho landed on the outside. The referee began to make the count as Batista went to the outside and threw Jericho into the turnbuckle head first. Batista went on to throw Jericho into the steel steps. Batista taunted the fans as he picked up Jericho and tried to throw him again to the steel ropes but Jericho countered and threw Batista into it instead. Jericho brought the match back into the ring where Jericho hit a bulldog from the top turnbuckle. Jericho went on to go for the Lionsault but Batista put his knees up as Jericho landed on them. Jericho began to hold his ribs as Batista went for another Batista bomb but Jericho somehow countered and rolled him up with a school boy for the pinfall victory as the Winnipeg fans erupted in cheers throughout the arena.
Winners: Chris Jericho via pinfall
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After the match Chris Jericho climbed to the second turnbuckle and raised his arms in victory as his hometown fans began to cheer out loud for their hero Y2J. All of a sudden Batista came from behind and hit the Razors Edge, all of a sudden out came Triple H running down to the ring. Triple H then told Batista to back off a little as Triple H went for the pedigree on Jericho but all of a sudden out came La Resistance, Sylvian Grenier and Rob Conway. Sylvian Grenier hit Batista in the back with a pole (that has the canadian flag on it) as Rob Conway hit the low blow on Triple H. Both Grenier and Conway double clotheslined Batista over the top rope while Jericho threw Triple H over the top rope as well as the fans began to chant for La Resistance as well. Batista and Triple H went to the back while La Resistance and Chris Jericho celebrated as Grenier grabbed the Canadian Flag and waved it back and forth with the fans cheering out loud with all their strength while Jericho stared Triple H down as the show went off the air.
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