Last night on ECW, Chavo Guererro defeated CM Punk to win the ECW World Championship.
Before the match started, it was announced there would be no disqualifications. World Heavyweight Champion Edge did commentary for the match. As CM Punk gave Chavo his "Go To Sleep" finisher, Edge ran into the ring and speared Punk. Chavo covered him and got the 3 count.
- The World Heavyweight Champion Edge opens up ECW with The Cutting Edge. He talks about his guest tonight, CM Punk. Out comes the ECW Champion. Edge says he's been watching Punk and he reminds him of a punk version of himself. Edge congratulates him on becoming the ECW Champion.
But asks him, who have you really beaten? He says he beat Chavo twice, but by DQ and countout. What would he do if Chavo challenged him?
Punk says he is the ECW Champion and this isn't SmackDown, this is his show and he feels he can beat anybody at anytime, including Edge. Out comes Chavo Guerrero. Chavo reminds Punk if he beats him, he gets an ECW Championship shot. Chavo challenges Punk to a match tonight. Punk says we had this conversation last week, we're having it this week, and he thinks we will have the same one next week. Chavo pushes Punk back and Edge hits him from behind. Edge and Chavo proceed to ram Punk's shoulder into the ringpost. Edge leaves as Chavo looks on and Punk is out on the mat; we go to commercial.
- Back from commercial, Edge is shown backstage leaving the building.
John Morrison and The Miz vs. The Highlanders
Morrison and Rory in first, with Morrison in control and a 2 count. The Miz gets tagged in and limits Rory to the center of the ring. Rory fights back and tries to make the tag but Miz holds him back. Rory makes the tag to Robbie and he comes in and cleans house on Miz and Morrison. Powerslam on Miz and 2 count, broken up by Morrison.
The Miz regains control and hits a knee to the face followed by The Reality Check for the pinfall.
Winners: John Morrison and The Miz
- Another promo airs for new ECW superstar Kofi Kingston, it's just like the other ones that have been airing each week. Kofi Kingston will make his ECW debut next week.
- Tazz is in the ring with Colin Delaney, and says give it up for Kelly Kelly. Tazz points out that Colin has had four matches in his professional career and shows video highlights of Colin's squash matches. Colin, who is all bandaged up says "I'm here..... noly." Colin says he is here to fight another week. Tazz announces Colin's opponent for this week and it's Kane.
Kane vs. Colin Delaney
Colin puts his fists up to fight and Kane just laughs, and knocks him down with a boot. Kane throws him into the corner and just dominates him. Kane signals for the chokeslam, but Colin isn't getting up. Kane picks him up himself and hits a monster choke slam and the pinfall for the win.
Winner: Kane
- CM Punk is in the back getting bandaged up. Armando Estrada walks in and asks if he will be able to compete against Chavo Guerrero in the main event tonight. Punk says he will be there and walks off.
- They show the highlights from RAW and Jeff Hardy vs. Randy Orton. Joey Styles said Randy Orton spent the night in a mobile medical facility and left this morning with only minor back pains and Jeff Hardy managed to stumble out of the stretcher just moments after RAW. Tazz and Styles go over the Royal Rumble pay-per-view card.
Shelton Benjamin vs. Nunzio
Styles reminds everyone that Shelton will be in the Rumble later this month. Shelton takes early control of Nunzio with power moves. Big t-bone suplex by Shelton. Nunzio tries to make a comeback with kicks to the knees but gets stomped by Shelton with a kick to the face. Shelton backs Nunzio into the corner and pummels him.
Nunzio makes a small comeback but gets caught coming off the top rope by Shelton and dropped with a powerbomb. Shelton hits his inverted bulldog finisher and gets the 1-2-3 on Nunzio.
Winner: Shelton Benjamin
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- The show opened with ECW GM Armando Estrada. Chavo Guerrero came out and explained why he attacked CM Punk, saying that he sat at home and watched Punk call himself the future of WWE. Punk came out and got in Chavo's face. Chavo demanded a title shot. Estrada announced Punk vs. Chavo later tonight. If Chavo won, he would get his title shot.
- Jimmy Wang Yang, Shannon Moore & Kelly Kelly defeated WWE Tag Team Champions John Morrison & The Miz & Layla.
- Tazz interviewed wrestler Colin Delaney in the ring. Colin said his resolution for 2008 was to become a WWE superstar Colin's opponent is then announced: Big Daddy V.
- Big Daddy V defeated Colin Delaney.
- Shelton Benjamin defeated James Curtis.
- ECW Champion CM Punk defeated Chavo Guerrero via countout.
JOHN MORRISON & THE MIZ vs. JIMMY WANG YANG & SHANNON MOORE
Miz and Moore start the match off. The pair lock up and Moore takes Miz down right away for a quick cover attempt.
Later, Miz gets Moore in a headlock. Moore punches Miz and flips Miz to the mat to get free. Miz gets up and hits Moore with a dropkick. Miz tags in Morrison. Miz flips Moore up and Morrison punches him in the face. Morrison gets in the ring and punches Moore repeatedly then goes for the cover. 2 count. Both men make a tag.
Yang takes Miz down with a footsweep. Miz gets out of the ring and Yang jumps over the ropes onto Miz. Morrison then goes after Yang and Moore takes Morrison out of the ring with a baseball slide. Miz drives Yang towards the ropes and Morrison goes to kick Yang in the head but Yang ducks and Morrison takes out Miz. Yang capitalizes and goes for the cover.
Winners: Jimmy Wang Yang and Shannon Moore
SHELTON BENJAMIN vs. COLIN DELANEY
Shelton flips Colin to the mat then kicks Colin in the ribs. Shelton grabs Colin by the hair and picks him up. Colin punches Shelton. Shelton kicks him and takes him down. Shelton grabs Colinâs hair and starts screaming at him.
Shelton then picks up Colin and slams his back into the ringpost. Shelton picks up Colin and hits a fantastic inverted bulldog and goes for the cover.
Winner: Shelton Benjamin
KENNY DYSKTRA vs. NUNZIO
Nunzio climbs the ropes but Kenny grabs him and slams him to the mat. Kenny then climbs the ropes and nails Nunzio with a leg drop and goes for the cover.
Winner: Kenny Dykstra
CM PUNK vs. MVP
CM Punk takes MVP down with a drop toehold and then works on MVPâs arm. They get to their feet and MVP gets Punk into the corner. MVP takes Punk down and works on Punkâs arm. MVP then flips Punk over and goes for the cover. 2 count.
MVP works on Punkâs arm again and goes for another cover. 2 count. MVP works over Punk but Punk gets to his feet and sweeps MVP down to the mat. Punk hits MVP with an elbow then picks him up and slams him to the mat getting him into a submission hold.
MVP gets free and gets Punk in a headlock. MVP flips Punk to the mat and locks that headlock in. Punk kicks MVP then follows up with a knee to the jaw. Punk goes for the cover. 2 count. Punk hits MVP with a knee to the head then a bulldog. Punk jumps off the ropes onto MVP and goes for the cover. 2 count.
MVP drives Punk into the corner and the pair exchange punches. Punk kicks but misses. MVP flips Punk to the mat and goes for a cover. 2 count. Punk kicks MVP then climbs the ropes. MVP knocks him off the ropes. Punk gets stuck in the ropes and MVP starts kicking him.
The ref breaks them up. MVP gets back in there and starts punching Punk. The ref counts to 5 but MVP does not stop.
Winner: CM Punk via Disqualification
Chavo Guerrero suddenly comes out of nowhere and takes down Punk. Chavo picks up Punk and slams him to the mat. Chavo grabs Punk by the hair and leads him around the ring then hits him with the three amigos.
Chavo climbs the ropes and nails Punk with a frog splash, then taunts CM Punk.
Kane & CM Punk v. Deuce & Domino
Kane tagged in after awhile and the big red machine began cleaning house. Punk hit a back body drop before booting the oncoming Deuce. Kane hit a pair of running clotheslines and a side slam before scaling the ropes and delivering the flying lariat. Kane signaled for a clothesline and caught both men.
He passed one to CM Punk who hit GTS. Kane hit a choke slam on Domino and thatâs all she wrote.
Winners: CM Punk & Kane via pin fall
The Miz & John Morrison v. Jimmy Yang Wang & Shannon Moore
Miz got the early advantage on the smaller Moore trying to impose his strength on the wee man before Moore fired back with a slap. Miz took Exception and laid in a series of forearms but missed a clothesline and ate a couple of arm drags and a neck breaker for a one count.
Eventually, Miz tossed Moore aside and hanged up Wang, who bobbled back to the middle of the ring and got nailed with the corkscrew neck breaker and thatâs all she wrote.
Winners: John Morrison & The Miz via pin fall
Layla & Victoria v. Kelly Kelly
Victoria tossed Kelly Kelly to the mat a few times before Layla tagged in and hit another leg drop before a nifty double team wheel barrel splash for a two count. Kellyâs still fighting. The double team backfires and Kelly uncorks some clotheslines before tossing Layla like yesterdayâs meat. Kelly went for a cover but got nailed with a double drop kick to the head. She tags in to make her all legal like and hit a brutal knee to the face before leaving the scraps for Layla. Layla hitâs a boot to the grill and thatâs that.
Winners: Layla & Victoria
Elijah Burke is in the ring cutting a promo. He says ECW is his turf and Batista will fall to the Elijah Experience.
Batista v. Elijah Burke
The match started quickly with Batista hammering Burke all over the ring until Burke avoided a charge in the corner and sent the champion clattering into the ring post. Burke kept it up with the short but stinging offense mixed in with some rest holds to wear the Animal down.
Batista was able to power out of the hold and then crushed Burke with a standing spine buster. He whipped Burke to the corner and followed up with a clothesline before laying the boots to the black pope in the corner.
Burke fired back and tripped Batista up in the corner and set up for the Elijah Express. Batista turned around and absolutely split Burke in half with a SUPER HUGE spear. Burke is totally dead. No like seriously dead. Batista gathered him and Batista bombed him on his head and thatâs that.
Winner: Batista via pin fall
ECW airs on Thursday night this week. Here are the taping results:
- Show starts with announcement that CM Punk is having a Champions choice match. He gets to choose either Big Daddy V or Mark Henry.
- Miz and Morrison def Major Brothers.
- Mixed Tag: Balls Mahoney/Kelly Kelly def Kenny/Victoria
- Shelton Benjamin def Jimmy Wang Yang
- Kevin Thorn def Local Jobber
- CM Punk def Mark Henry by DQ when Big Daddy V gets involved. Kane comes out with chair; he, Big Daddy and Henry have chairs in the ring. Nothing really happens, Kane ducks a chair shot from Big Daddy V and V hits the corner of the ring, the chair slips out of his hand and flies into the crowd.- As Henry and V are leaving, Estrada comes out and announces a Tag Match at Armageddon with Punk/Kane vs. Henry/V.
Layla vs. Kelly Kelly
The match begins Layla El choking Kelly on the ropes. She then goes for a dropkicks and misses. Kelly takes advantage and stars to pull her hair and clotheslines. Layla reverses by pulling Kellyâs head into the second turnbuckle. Balls Mahoney comes out to distract Layla. Kelly does a flip reverse back elbow and gets the pin.
Winner: Kelly Kelly
The Miz and John Morrison vs. Jesse and Festus
Festus starts to go nuts from the beginning bell and rushes towards both of them. Jesse and Morison start and do a series of armbars with Jesse with the advantage. Morrison starts to comeback and Jesse does a series of moves like drop toe hold and goes for the pin to get a 2. Jesse tags Festus and Festus dominates with clothesline and tags Jesse back in and Jesse goes into the ring to get a two. Miz gets tagged in but to no avail because Jesse gets back to the advantage and gets Miz into a headlock. Miz starts to interfere only to get Festus to come in and clothesline them out of the ring. Jesse gets to the top rope to do a flying cross body to make Miz and Morrison land to the floor.
Weâre back with Miz having Jesse in a headlock. Jesse gets out by punching Mizâs guts and tries to go for the tag but Miz stops him. Morrison goes in and Morrison does a springboard elbow from the outside and goes for the pin to get a 2. Morrison starts to head pound Jesse and goes for a vicious kick to the head. Festus gets mad and tries to intervene but the ref get him back. Morrison is going for a head lock. Jesse tries to get out only for Morrison to put Jesse in his corner and tags Miz for him to do his patented clothesline goes for the pin to get a 2. He tags back in Morrison and Morrison starts to dominate and gets Jesse in another Headlock.
Jesse gets out and starts pounding Miz and Morrison. Jesse does some rolls to get the pin and Festus goes freaking crazy with blow over blow and throws Jesse on The Miz and goes for the pin to get a 2 thanks to nitro. The ref gets distracted by Festus while Miz goes for the pin and fails to roll up only for Morrison to pull Jesseâs head on the turnbuckle for Miz to get the 1 2 3.
Winners: The Miz and John Morrison
Joey styles and Tazz show the match recap between Kelly Kelly and Layla. They take the time to talk about the new WWE magazine with Chris Jericho on the cover and a Kelly Kelly section.
Shelton Benjamin vs. Shannon Moore
Benjamin takes the early lead and gets a belly to belly on Shannon Moore. He then goes for the T-Bone suplex and does a taunt. He goes for a back body drop and gets Moore into a headlock. While he applies it he kicks Mooreâs back. Shelton breaks the hold for a head pounding. He Irish whips him into the corner and starts pounding Moore. Shelton goes for a suplex but Moore reverses into a pin. Moore gets back into the game and starts to whip him into the corner but Shelton reverses. Benjamin catches Moore from a Cross body attempt and goes for a DDT and get the victory.
Winner: Shelton Benjamin
Kane vs. Big Daddy (Extreme Rule Match)
Match starts with Daddy getting a punch in but Kane get back with punches of his won and Kane tries to go floor a clothesline but Daddy hits Kane back with a big punch. Matt Striker tries to hit Kane with a kendo stick but Kane takes it away from him and starts to attack Daddyâs legs but Daddy get back at Kane and presses his weight on him. The match goes out to the floor and Kane gets the upper hand and Kane starts to throw weapons into the ring. Daddy comes back and smashes Kaneâs head into the steps and hits Kane with a sign. Daddy puts Kane into the ring and gets a chair.
Match #1: Kane vs. Mark Henry
Kane takes the early lead with uppercuts, but Henry comes back with some hard fists Kane gets the advantage and goes for the boot to get stopped by a slam. Henry continues to dominate Kane and works him into the corner of the ring and repeatedly slams him into the turnbuckle. Kane battles out, but Henry Comes back and whips him into the other corner to press all his weight on Kane. Kane returns the favor with an Uppercut.
Henry get the best of it and whips Kane right into the turnbuckle Kane comes back and goes for the signature Top of the rope clothesline and gets Henry into the corner to repeatedly clothesline and gets Henry into a chokeslam position but Henry kicks Kane to get out of it. Henry exits the ring to get a steel chair. He returns to the ring and whacks Kane with it. Ref DQâs Henry.
Winner by DQ: Kane
Match #2: Jamie Nobel vs. Nunzio
Nobel gets a slam in only to get a 2 count noble starts to dominate Nunzio into the ropes into a backbreaker and goes for headlock and starts pounding on his head and goes back into a head lock. Nunzio gets back into the game and it leads right into the corner to do a seated senton I guess. Nunzio gets a little momentum but noble gets back and picks Nunzio up on his shoulders to drop his gut into his knee and gets the three count.
Winner: Jamie Nobel
Miz says he told Kelly Kelly that he would make her life miserable and admits that he put her in that match against Beth Phoenix and that tonight she had to face Layla El.
Match #3: Kelly Kelly vs. Layla
Layla takes an early advantage when Kelly was distracted. Layla is completely dominating Kelly and slams her down hard onto the mat for the quick victory.
Winner: Layla
Match #4: Elijah Burke vs. Shannon Moore
They begin to duke it out and Elijah gets the upper hand but Moore comes back quickly and does a high flying move and goes for the pin but only get the two count. He starts working on Elijah in the turnbuckle and Whips him into the other Turnbuckle but Burke gets back into the game and starts to come back and gets Moore into the Turnbuckle to do his signature elbow drop and gets Moore into the Elijah express and he goes for the pin to get the 1-2-3.
Winner: Elijah Burke
Match #5: ECW Championship C.M. Punk vs. John Morrison
Test of strength begins and Punk whips Morrison off of him but Morrison counters. Morrison whips punk but punk kicks Morrison which leads to the top rope with cm punk going for the hurricanrana but Morrison counter and goes for the pin to only get the disappointing 2. Morrison starts to aim at Punks head and gets him into a double handed neck lock and starts kicking Punk in the back of the neck. Punk gets out by pressing Morrison in the turnbuckle and Morrison runs right at punk only to get hit by a kick and punk gets a big move on Morrison only to get a 2. Punk does a series of kicks and whips on Morrison to lead up to the turnbuckle to attempt the shining wizard trick but Morrison counters and punk hits some kicks and goes for the pin and gets a two count.
Miz enters the arena. Punk goes for a backslide pin only to get Morrison into the GTS position and Morrison turns it into a backslide pin but gets a 2 count. Morrison takes advantage but is distracted by the Miz who throws something at Morrisonâs head for a quick roll up pin for Punk to get the 1-2-3.
Winner: CM Punk
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Match 1: Elijah Burke v. Jimmy Wang Yang
Match starts with an early headlock takedown by Burke as Wang manages to fight out of it and eventually sweeps Burke and nails a standing back moonsault. Burke gets back on the offensive and rams Yangs shoulder right in to the ring post knocking him to the outside. Burke then sends Yang to the ring steps and he appears to be in a great deal of pain. Burke tosses Yang back in the ring and signals for his outer limits elbow drop, but instead he drops his knee to Yangâs elbow joint. Ouch! Burke then applies a wristlock but Yang fights back.
However, Burke knees Yang in his lower abdomen and then proceeds to nail a modified shoulder-breaker. Burke looks to apply the wristlock again, but this time it is countered and Yang leg sweeps Burke. He then follows through with a few clotheslines. At this point, an awkward position occurs as Yang dropkicks Burke to the outside, but Yang seems to be hurt. Burke sees an opportunity to strike and goes up on top, but as he comes down, Yang back spin kicks Burke right in the jaw! WOW! Both men down. Yang is up first and tries to finish Burke off with his moonsault press, but Burke dodges it and sends Yang once more into the steel posts. Burke then signals for the Elijah Express and nails it. This bout is over as Burke celebrates.
Match 2: Halloween Costume Extreme Rules Match
The beginning of the match is dominated by Tommy Dreamer as he pounds on little Nunzio. However at one point, Nunzio manages to knock Dreamer out of the ring and then baseball slides Dreamer right into the announce table. Nunzio attempts a leap frog, but misses. Dreamer then breaks a plastic pumpkin on Nunzioâs back. He then proceeds to splatter a pie on Nunzioâs face. Nunzio kicks Dreamer hard and sends him to the steel steps. He grabs apples and begins chunking them towards Dreamer. He then gets the cream and tries to blind Dreamer with it, but Dreamer strikes at Nunzio with a punch and drowns him in the bucket of water filled with apples. Back in the ring, Dreamer whacks Nunzio with the bucket and puts Nunzio in the Tree of Woe position with the steel bucket in front of his head. Then Dreamer dropkicks the bucket which smashes on Nunzios face. Dreamer then spikes Nunzio with his DDT and the match is over.
Match 3: Miz v. Morrison
After some back and forth, Miz then nails a modified Face buster and quickly goes for the pin, but Morrison kicks out at 2. Miz places Morrison on the ropes and attempts to run towards Morrison, but Morrison finds an opportunity to kick Miz on his ribs as Miz took too much time trying to get on the offensive. As Miz is holding his ribs, Morrison nails his corkscrew neck-breaker for the win.
-Henry Promo airs. His malicious intent is his only desire.-
Match 4: CM Punk v. James Curtis (aka KC James)
Crowd is hot for CM Punk. Match begins with a few strikes from Curtis to Punk. Curtis then sets Punk near the turnbuckle and strikes Punks abdomens with his shoulder. Curtis goes back and attempts a hard clothesline, but Punk dodges it and nails his signature knee to the face which is followed by his leaping clothesline from the top rope. Punk nails the GTS and this match is over. Immediately following the match, Morrison rushes into the ring and attacks Punk maliciously. Morrison then hits another corkscrew neck-breaker and exits the ring staring back at Punk saying that next week he will regain his ECW title.
Match 5: Monster Mash Battle Royal (over the top rope)
All men are gathered in the ring and the three heels look at one another and decide to form an alliance to eliminate Kane. Kane somehow manages to dodge the three heels when they get near him. Frustrated, Big V asks Henry why he is too slow and isnât doing anything right. There arguing leads the two to battle each other while Kane and Khali are going at it on the opposite side of the ring. Khali is in control of Kane while Big V and Henry are still going at it. It appears to be a stale mate between Big V and Henry. The two bounce off the ropes and tackles each other so hard that both men fall and are temporarily grounded.
Meanwhile, Khali big boots Kane and Khali is standing alone, but not for long as Henry gets up and lifts Khali up in the torture rack position. Kane uppercuts Henry and Henry releases Khali. Kane then focuses his attention on Big Daddy V. The two battle for quite some time and Big V is calling for the end of the match. He charges at Kane, who is on the turnbuckle, but Kane moves and big boots Big V, but just canât get the behemoth over the top rope. Khali then assists Kane as the two double team Big V. They then choke Big V and Kane goes for a clotheline. Big Daddy V is eliminated and is furious. From behind, Khali applies his vice grip to Kane, but Henry helps. Not too long after, Khali applies the vice grip Henry. Kane then returns the favor as he works with Henry to double clothesline Khali out of the ring. Two men left in the ring. Kane and Henry stare each other down and the crowd cheers for Kane.
Minutes of back and forth action between the two occur, but in the end, Kane gets the upper hand after he delivers a big boot to Henry, but Henry does not fall! Kane decides goes up on top for his clothesline. He jumps but is caught in a belly to belly position. Henry manhandles Kane by throwing Kane over the top ropes as if Kane was a rag doll.
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Miz makes his way down to the ring with Extreme Expose. He grabs a mic and says that this Sunday at Cyber Sunday the fans have an important decision to make. He then goes on to criticize Big Daddy V by making fun of his size and claiming that Big V only got the better end of Miz last week because he was attacked from behind. He then calls Morrison and his entrance fruity and says that neither V or Morrison can compare to that of the Miz as he begins to boast amongst E.E. Before he leaves, he states that he has one more piece of matter he must adress. Miz turns his attention to Kelly and says that Kelly was strictly forbidden to go out on a date with Mahoney last week and because she violated her contract, Miz threatens that he can fire Kelly from ECW if he desires. Instead he claims to make life miserable every week.
Suddenly, John Morrison's music hits the arena and he makes his way down to the ring. Morrison says no one will vote for Miz at CS and then begins his usual routine of the Tuesday Night Delight junk. Morrison asks Kelly why she even bothers associating herself with a loser like the Miz. Morrison further goes on to say that perhaps Kelly will enjoy spending a night with Morrison. In retaliation, Kelly slaps Morrison as Mahoney makes his way down to the ring. He is immediately doubled teamed by Miz and Morrison and then gets kicked out of the ring. While Miz braggs, Morrison hurls Miz over the top rope and he begins celebrating. Out comes CM Punk. He strikes Morrison with a few kicks and proceeds to clothesline Morrison over the top rope.
Match 1: Big Daddy V vs. Kane
Match starts off with Kane striking Big V with a couple of punches, but to no luck. Big V, ultimately nails a powerful clothesline to Kane knocking him down. Big V goes on to manhandle Kane with two strong powerslams.
Back, Big V has an STF locked on Kane. Kane barely manages to reach the ropes, but not only gets pulled back, but Big V literally does a body splash damaging Kanes ribs. Big V hammers Kane with a numerous forearm shots. Moments later, the momentum begins to shift in favor of Kane when Kane nails Big V with a high sounding uppercut. Big V stumbles as Kane replies with clotheslines of his own. Kane goes up on top for his signature flying clothesline. He nails it perfectly, but the match ends in a DQ when Mark Henry hits the ring and attacks Kane.
Kane is being decimated by both Henry and Big V. Kane begins fighting both of the super-heavyweights off, but The Great Khali makes his way down to the ring and attempts to strike a wounded Kane. However, Big V is upset and pushes Khali with great force and focusâs on Kane. However Khali is angered and begins a beatdown on Big V sending him right out of the ring. Henry, who is still in the ring, nails a running body splash knocking Khali off his feet and out of the ring. Henry then attempts to beat Kane, but Kane dodges Henryâs body splash and nails a big boot and sends him out of the ring! as he holds his lower abdomen in pain.
We then go to Punkâs lockeroom where he and Balls Mahoney are talking strategy. The two go off topic when Punk asks Mahoney how his date with Kelly was last week. Mahoney simply gives an akward laugh and smiles. Punk says âthat was disturbing.â Mahoney responds by saying that is exactly what Kelly had said during their date and walks off.
Match 2: Elijah Burke vs. Nunzio
Nunzio is frustrated and begins to trash talk and shoves Burke. Burke smiles and pushes Nunzio so hard that he falls to the ground. Burke is pretty much in control from this point on. Nunzio does from time to time show some heart as he tries to ground Burke, but he just seems to unsuccessful in doing that. Burke teases the crowd on multiple occasions with his out limits elbow drop, etc. The end of the match comes when Nunzio has all momentum going for him and he goes up on top for double axe handle. Uh-Oh. When he lands, he is caught in position for an STO. Elijah nails the Elijah Express and this bout is over.
Match 3: Morrison & Miz vs. Mahoney & CM Punk
Punk and Miz start out with an early lock up. Punk takes advantage and applys a head-lock. A great deal of reversals are applied, but Punk eventually takes down Miz with a moonsault and proceeds to tag Mahoney in. During this time, a series of tags are dealt with between Mahoney and Punk as they both work on Mizâs arm. Miz appears to be in a world of trouble until he pulls Mahoneyâs hair to cause a distraction and tags in Morrison. Mahoney elbows Morrison and is in control until Morrison nails a dropkick. Mahoney drops Morrison and goes up on top for a flying leg drop (WOW) and terribly misses as Morrison moves out of harms way. Miz & Morrison are really in the offensive at this point with Mahoney being hurt.
The two seem to function as a cohereant tag team, but continue to bicker from time to time. Crowd gets behind Mahoney, but to no luck as Morrison boasts and nails a high roundhouse kick to the head of Mahoney. Miz is tagged in. Crowd gets even louder this time and Mahoney explodes with a thunderous clothesline leaving both men down for the 10 count. The two however makes it to their respective corners and tags in their partners. Punk begins to dominate both Miz & Morrison. Punk nails his high knee attack to Miz in the corner however is pushed into Morrison who hit head-to-head against each other when Punk attempts to hit the bulldog.
Miz tries to clothesline Punk who avoids it and Miz nails Morrison. Mahoney comes in the ring and sends Miz out of the ring for his troubles. Morrison is up on spagetti legs, but is captured in position for Punkâs GTS for the teams loss.
