The 2010 WWE Extreme Rules pay-per-view kicks off with a video package hyping tonight’s matches and clips showing the events leading up to them. We go inside the First Mariner Arena from Baltimore, Maryland as Michael Cole welcomes us to a sold out crowd.
Street Fight: Triple H vs. Sheamus
We go right to the ring for tonight’s first match. Triple H’s music hits but he doesn’t come out. Triple H’s music stops after a few seconds and Cole wonders where he’s at. We cut backstage where Sheamus and Triple H are already brawling. WWE officials are trying to separate them. Sheamus uses the pipe and starts swinging it at officials. Sheamus lays Triple H out with the pipe and leaves. WWE officials and trainers tend to Triple H.
Winner: No Contest
- We go to ringside and Cole says we will try to get an update on Triple H. The music of WWE’s United Tag Team Champions hits and out comes Big Show and The Miz. Miz says this show didn’t start out as planned so he’s going to have some fun. Miz starts talking about Bret Hart having to declare ShowMiz as the greatest tag team in WWE history. Miz makes the crowd repeat it. Miz says they want some competition but can’t get any. Out comes Teddy Long and they go back and forth. ShowMiz will have to beat two tag teams that Teddy has chosen. Miz keeps talking trash and Teddy makes it three tag teams that ShowMiz have to face. Miz keeps arguing and Teddy threatens to make it four teams. Big Show shuts him up. Teddy says if ShowMiz beats all three teams, then maybe they deserve to be called the best. Teddy says if they lose, the team who beats them will get a Tag Title shot on RAW tomorrow night.
R-Truth and John Morrison vs. The Miz and Big Show
Out comes ShowMiz’s first opponents, R-Truth and John Morrison from SmackDown. They come to the ring and it’s going to be Miz and Morrison starting things out.
Morrison goes right for the roll up, but all it does is make Miz mad. Miz beats on Morrison for a bit, but Morrison comes back with an arm drag and he tags in R-Truth. Truth and Morrison hit a double hip toss. Truth hits Miz and sends him into the ropes, but Miz tags right out to the Big Show. show comes in and hits Truth with a big belly bump, launching Truth across the ring. Show hits a big chop and tags in Miz who comes in and hits a running kick to Truth’s face that’s good for a near fall. Miz locks in a rear chin lock.
Truth fights out of the submission, and is able to connect with a heel kick to Miz. Miz crawls over to Show, and both men make the tag. Morrison hits a quick dropkick on Show, but Show puts him in the corner. Morrison tries to go to the second turbuckle, but Show counters by grabbing Morrison around the throat. Morrison responds with a triangle choke, but Morrison ends up flipping over the rope, holding on to the hold. The ref counts to five while Show is in the ropes, and it results in a DQ.
Winners: Big show and The Miz by DQ
MVP and Mark Henry vs. Big Show and The Miz
Mark Henry and MVP are out next and they try for the quick pin on Show to no avail.
Show is able to tag to the Miz, but Miz eats a ton of offense from Henry, an then MVP comes in as a house of fire, hitting a big knee and the ballin elbow drop. MVP goes for the cover, but it’s broken up by Show. Henry is in but he eats a big boot from Show. MVP hits Show with a low bridge that sends him to the outside. MVP hits the playmaker, goes for the pin, but Show hits MVP with a KO punch from the outside. Miz pins MVP and gets the three.
Winners: Big Show and The Miz
The Hart Dynasty vs. Big Show and The Miz
The Hart Dynasty are out next with Bret Hart and Natalya. They hit a Hart attack quick on Miz and get the pin, scoring the three count. They get the title shot on RAW tomorrow night.
Winners: The Hart Dynasty
- We go backstage with Todd Grisham. He says medical personnel are evaluating Triple H right now. Sheamus walks up and says if Triple H is too much of a coward to wrestle tonight, he needs to admit it. Sheamus says he is going to the ring tonight for a match and even if he wins by forfeit, it’s a win for him.
CM Punk vs. Rey Mysterio
We go to the ring for the next match where CM Punk’s hair will be on the line. Out first comes the Straight Edge Society. Rey Mysterio is out next to a nice pop. The bell rings and here we go.
Rey motions to the barber chair, and Punk just shakes his head. Punk kicks Mysterio in the stomach and sends him into the corner, where he kicks away at his head. Punk drags Mysterio out of the corner, and stomps him before picking him up and hitting a big forearm. Mysterio is able to come back with a quick dropkick, and he hits a series of strikes, only for Punk to send him to the outside. Punk follows, and Mysterio hits a headscissors that sends Punk into the ring apron.
Mysterio sends Punk back into the ring, and he tries for the 619, which Punk counters into G2S position. Mysterio fights out, but he eats a powerslam. Punk goes for the cover but he only gets two. Punk sends Mysterio to the outside again, and he distracts the ref while Serena kicks Mysterio in the ribs. Punk goes to the outside and kicks Mysterio’s back, before telling Mysterio to look at the chair because it’s going to stay empty. Punk sends Mysterio back into the ring, and follows with a slingshot senton. Another cover from Punk, another two count.
Punk uses his legs to choke Mysterio, but Rey is able to fight out of it, and back up to his feet. Punk tries for a sunset flip, but Mysterio rolls through and kicks him square in the temple, which is good for a two count. Punk pounds on Mysterio on the second rope, backing up, and allowing Gallows to hit a cheap shot on Mysterio, setting up another near fall. Punk picks up Mysterio and takes him down with a nice backbreaker, before locking in a bow and arrow submission.
Mysterio counters the submission into a pin attempt, but Punk kicks out and kicks Mysterio hard, before hitting a series of legdrops and trying for a pin. Mysterio kicks out at two and Punk looks to be getting frustrated. Punk gets Mysterio into position with a Gory special. Mysterio is able to counter into an arm drag, and when Punk tries again, Mysterio turns it into a pin attempt, good for two.
Mysterio hits a hurricarana that sends Punk headfirst into the second turnbuckle. Mysterio kicks Punk off and goes to the top rope, but Punk knocks him down. Punk gets Mysterio in G2S position, but Mysterio fights out and gets Punk in 619 position. Serena is able to distract Mysterio and allow Punk to fight back, but it results in both her and Gallows being ejected from the ringside area. Punk goes to the outside and he looks distraught. Mysterio catches Punk with a huge baseball slide to the back of Punk and a big asai moonsault.
Back in the ring and Mysterio tries for the pin, but Punk is able to kick out at two. Rey goes to the apron, and he hits a springboard seated senton, but when he tries for a springboard cross body, Punk counters with a big dropkick, Punk tries for a cover but Rey kicks out at two.
Punk goes to the top and hits a flying clothesline. Punk goes for the pin, but Mysterio kicks out at two. Punk hits Mysterio with a couple of forearms. Punk almost gets the G2S, but Mysterio counters into a roll up. Punk is able to kick out at two. Punk gets back up and hits a big kick to Mysterio that’s good for a two count. Punk is back up first, and he charges Mysterio in the corner but misses. Mysterio hits a hurricarana and a 619, and someone puts a chair in the ring. That same person, looks like Joey Mercury, hits a big reverse powerbomb on Mysterio on the outside.
Punk rolls Mysterio back into the ring, and he gets Mysterio up into G2S position, connecting this time. Punk covers Mysterio, and saves his hair when he gets the three count.
Winner: CM Punk
- After the match, we go to replays of the hooded man helping Punk out. Punk goes and sits in the barber chair, holding his hair and laughing with Serena and Luke Gallows.
Strap Match: Shad vs. JTG
Out for the next match comes Shad. His former tag team partner JTG is out next. They enter the ring and the referee ties them together by the wrists with the strap. To win the match, they must touch each corner once in a row with their opponent. The bell rings and here we go.
JTG opens with a couple of big punches, but Shad comes right back with a blow of his own. Shad is able to hit three turnbuckles in succession, but JTG is able to stop him from hitting the fourth by using the strap to whip Shad. JTG uses the whip to his Shad across the back, and chest, even the side of the head a face. JTG tries to hit the turnbuckles, but Shad prevents it by holding him back. Shad tosses JTG to the outside, and he tries to touch the turnbuckles, even with JTG on the outside. JTG tries to hold Shad back, but Shad pulls him up to the apron, where JTG uses the strap to hang Shad up on the top rope.
JTG hits a big senton, allowing him to hit three turnbuckles in a row, but Shad is able to stop him just shy of the fourth. Shad goes to the outside, and uses the strap to pull JTG shoulder first into the ring post. Shad uses the strap to whip JTG repeatedly. Shad rolls back into the ring and he jaws with JTG, slapping him across the face. Shad uses the strap to choke JTG. Shad goes around the ring with JTG in town, and both men hit the corner, even though Shad doesn’t realize it. JTG hits the boxcutter out of nowhere, and touches the fourth corner, winning the match.
Winner: JTG
- We go backstage with Todd Grisham. He says WWE’s head trainer has told him that Triple H suffered a severe blow to the neck and has nerve issues down his arm and into his hand. Triple H likely won’t be able to compete against Sheamus tonight, says Grisham. The crowd boos at this.
Extreme Rules Match for the World Heavyweight Title: Randy Orton vs. Jack Swagger
We get a video package showing what’s led to tonight’s World Heavyweight Title match. We go to the ring and out first is the World Champion, Jack Swagger. Voices hits and out comes Randy Orton next to a big pop from the crowd. They do the formal ring introductions and here we go.
Swagger and Orton lock up, and Swagger grounds Orton with a single leg take down. Swagger tries to use his mat wrestling advantage to pin Orton, but Orton kicks out quickly. Swagger takes Orton down with a dragon screw, and he locks in a bear hug down on the mat and rolls Orton around. Orton fights to his feet and tries to fight out of the hold, but Swagger backs Orton up into the corner and buries his shoulder in Orton’s midsection. Swagger wastes time gloating over Orton on the second turnbuckle, and he knocks Swagger off the ropes and connects with his signature backbreaker. Swagger rolls to the outside and grabs a chair. He tries to use it, but Orton kicks it away.
Swagger rolls into the ring, and he tries for a kick when Orton comes back in, but Orton sees it coming and rolls to the outside instead. Swagger goes to the outside himself, and he takes the fight to Orton, hitting a big Northern Lights suplex on the floor before driving Orton’s back into the barricade, and then the ring apron. Swagger rolls Orton back into the ring, and he goes for the cover, but Orton kicks out at two. Swagger pounds on Orton in the corner, before choking him with his boot.
Swagger rams his shoulder into Orton’s midsection repeatedly, before bringing him out of the corner and hitting a quick suplex. Swagger brings Orton back up to his feet, but Orton comes back with a series of right hands. Swagger is fast to respond with a big belly to belly suplex, that’s good for a near fall. Swagger stomps at Orton’s chest. Swagger picks Orton up again and suplexes him another time. Swagger hits a big belly to back suplex, and he shoves Orton into the corner, continuing his assault. Swagger charges Orton in the corner, but Orton gets his knee up to block the attempt. My PPV feed went all wonky for a second and Swagger came back into the advantage. Swagger goes outside and grabs the belt.
Swagger tries to hit Orton with the belt, but Orton blocks it and responds with a series of forearms. Swagger comes back with a big slam out of nowhere, and he goes for the cover, but Orton kicks out at two. Another big slam from Swagger, and he justs stares down Orton. Swagger tries for a charging Vader bomb, but Orton jumps right up and knocks Swagger in the midsection of Swagger. Orton comes in with a series of clotheslines and a big powerslam that’s good for a near fall. Swagger rolls out to the apron, and Orton tries for his rope assisted DDT. He almost gets it, but Swagger counters, and suplexes Orton to the outside and down to the floor.
Swagger rolls to the outside, and he reaches under the ring to grab a trash can. Orton blocks a blow, and responds with several trash can shots of his own. Orton slams Swagger’s head repeatedly into the announcer’s table before sending him careening into the steel ring steps. Orton places Swagger’s head on the steps, and he stomps down on it twice. Orton rolls Swagger back into the ring where he works him over with a series of stomps.
Orton goes for a knee drop, but Swagger is able to roll out of the way. Swagger goes to the outside and grabs a chair, but on his way back in, Orton kicks him and connects with his big rope assisted DDT. Orton sets up for the RKO, but he sees the chair, and he picks it up instead. Orton sets up the chair, putting it in the middle of the ring. Orton grabs Swagger in RKO position, but Swagger counters, sending Orton crashing down into the chair. Swagger tries to pick Orton up, he does so and hits the gut wrench powerbomb. Swagger covers Orton, and he gets the three count.
Winner: Jack Swagger
- After the match, Swagger grabs his World Title and goes to leave. Randy Orton meets him on the floor and lays him out with a big RKO. The crowd chants for Orton as he’s helped up the ramp.
- As Orton is making his way to the back, the music of Sheamus hits and out he comes with the steel pipe. They exchange a look and Orton heads to the back. Sheamus hits the ring and disses Triple H. Sheamus says he wants a referee to raise his hand in victory. We go backstage with Todd Grisham outside the WWE trainers room. Grisham says Triple H won’t be able to compete tonight. Triple H comes walking out with his arm clutched, heading to the ring.
Triple H vs. Sheamus
Triple H comes down to the ring to a nice pop. His arm is a bit limp from the attack earlier. The bell rings and here we go.
Triple H ducks a pipe shot from Sheamus and he hits him with a series of punches. He ducks a clothesline, and delivers one of his own, sending Sheamus to the outside. Triple H follows to the floor, jumping Sheamus from behind and slamming him head first into the announcer’s table. HHH slams Sheamus into the barricade, before kicking Sheamus in the arm. HHH slams Sheamus into the barricade again, and another time on the way up toward the entrance ramp. HHH turns it around and takes Sheamus back to the ring, where he hits a big spinebuster, and he’s terribly selling his arm. Triple H goes for the pedigree, but he remembers he’s supposed to be selling, and Sheamus hits a back body drop to reverse it.
Triple H goes to the outside and Sheamus follows with a big double ax handle. Sheamus picks Triple H up and slams him into the ringside barricade repeatedly before just stomping and punching away at him. Sheamus launches Triple H into the barricade again, and the crowd try to get behind Triple H. Sheamus sends Triple H back into the ring, but not before hitting a big elbow across Triple H’s neck. Back in the ring, Sheamus rains down on Triple H with big right hands before going for a pin. Sheamus hits a big knee drop, and goes for another cover, coming up short again. Sheamus pounds on Triple H in the corner, before hitting him with a knee drop to the back of Triple H’s head.
Sheamus works over Triple H’s arm and neck, locking in a targeted submission hold. Sheamus changes it up into a standard sleeper as Triple H tries to fight out, but Triple H is still able to fight to his feet. Triple H gets out of the hold by executing a quick belly to back suplex. Triple H rolls to the outside, and Sheamus is quick to follow, hitting a big neckbreaker.
Back in the ring, Triple H gets up to his feet, and he’s able to sidestep a charging Sheamus. Sheamus connects shoulder first eith the ring post, and Triple H connects with a DDT, but Triple H hurts himself on the DDT. Sheamus gets back up and hits a big urunage, and he goes for the pin, but Triple H kicks out at two. Sheamus is frustrated, so he goes to work pounding on Triple H with big right hands. Sheamus hits a running powerslam, and he goes for a couple of pins, but still can’t hold Triple H down for three. Sheamus rolls to the outside, and he grabs his steel pipe, before rolling back into the ring. Triple H hits Sheamus in the stomach and knocks the pipe away, and when Sheamus goes to pick it up, Triple H hits a knee to Sheamus’ face. Sheamus grabs the pipe though, and he hits Triple H with it. Sheamus goes for the pin, but Triple H kicks out at two.
Sheamus tries for the pale justice, but Triple H fights out of it, and hits a backdrop to send Sheamus over the top rope and to the outside. Triple H follows out, but Sheamus catches him with a blow to the stomach, and he goes under the ring. Sheamus grabs a kendo stick, and he charges at Triple H, but Triple H reverses, hitting a drop toe hold to send Sheamus face first into the steel ring steps. Triple H picks up the Kendo stick and uses it to whack Sheamus repeatedly across the back and chest, sending Sheamus running up the entrance ramp. Triple H tries for the pedigree on the entrance ramp, but Sheamus is able to reverse out of it with a big back body drop on the ramp.
Sheamus picks Triple H up and takes him back to the ring. Triple H gets up to his face, and he immediately eats a big kick to the face from Sheamus. Triple H crawls over to the ropes and uses them to drag him up to his feet. The ref asks Triple H how he is and Triple H shoves him away. Sheamus hits a third, and fourth big bicycle kick. The fourth puts Triple H down, and Sheamus is able to pin Triple H, getting the three count.
Back in the ring, Triple H gets up to his feet, and he’s able to sidestep a charging Sheamus. Sheamus connects shoulder first eith the ring post, and Triple H connects with a DDT, but Triple H hurts himself on the DDT. Sheamus gets back up and hits a big urunage, and he goes for the pin, but Triple H kicks out at two. Sheamus is frustrated, so he goes to work pounding on Triple H with big right hands. Sheamus hits a running powerslam, and he goes for a couple of pins, but still can’t hold Triple H down for three. Sheamus rolls to the outside, and he grabs his steel pipe, before rolling back into the ring. Triple H hits Sheamus in the stomach and knocks the pipe away, and when Sheamus goes to pick it up, Triple H hits a knee to Sheamus’ face. Sheamus grabs the pipe though, and he hits Triple H with it. Sheamus goes for the pin, but Triple H kicks out at two.
Sheamus tries for the pale justice, but Triple H fights out of it, and hits a backdrop to send Sheamus over the top rope and to the outside. Triple H follows out, but Sheamus catches him with a blow to the stomach, and he goes under the ring. Sheamus grabs a kendo stick, and he charges at Triple H, but Triple H reverses, hitting a drop toe hold to send Sheamus face first into the steel ring steps. Triple H picks up the Kendo stick and uses it to whack Sheamus repeatedly across the back and chest, sending Sheamus running up the entrance ramp. Triple H tries for the pedigree on the entrance ramp, but Sheamus is able to reverse out of it with a big back body drop on the ramp.
Sheamus picks Triple H up and takes him back to the ring. Triple H gets up to his face, and he immediately eats a big kick to the face from Sheamus. Triple H crawls over to the ropes and uses them to drag him up to his feet. The ref asks Triple H how he is and Triple H shoves him away. Sheamus hits a third, and fourth big bicycle kick. The fourth puts Triple H down, and Sheamus is able to pin Triple H, getting the three count.
Winner: Sheamus
- After the match, WWE officials help Triple H up the ramp as the crowd chants and applauds him. They make it to the stage when Sheamus runs back out and kicks Triple H in the head and leaves. EMT’s come out with a stretcher and load Triple H up on it. We go to a video for WWE’s Over the Limit pay-per-view.
We go backstage with Edge and Josh Matthews. He’s asked about his strategy in tonight’s cage match with Chris Jericho. Edge says there’s no way he’s going to let Jericho escape that cage.
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