RAW Report 5/26/08 Denver
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RAW this week starts with a dedication of the show to the Veterans on Memorial Day. A video is shown in conjunction with the dedication. Music and pyro. Vince is on the tron talking about the excitement of the sold out crowd. Might be the mile high altitude, might be that Regal isn’t here. Regal got what he deserves. But are the fans getting what they deserve? They’re getting everything that is WWE rolled into one. But we deserve more. We deserve appreciation. He has an idea, but he’s also going to ask the superstars for their ideas. But before the Show is over he’s going to show his appreciation in a way he’s never done before in the history of TV. In the ring is Grisham, with a red carpet and podium. He announces HHH. HHH comes out in jeans and a HHH t-shirt. He does his usual entrance. Grisham then introduces Orton who gets huge heat. Orton has new music tonight! He comes out in wrestling gear and an Orton t-shirt. - Commercial Beth is at the announce table. Jillian is in the ring in a red halter and matching pants. She says she loves Melina, then starts singing. Melina’s music cuts her off. Melina comes out in a new silver and purple version of her two piece wrestling gear. - Winner: Melina Melina looks at Beth and smirks. Out back Vince is talking to Y2J. He asks about Y2J’s idea. Y2J says the fans deserve appreciation. He thinks the fans deserve to see a HBK and Y2J rematch. - Commercial During the break Cryme Tyme Tyme auctioned off stuff to the fans. Including Regal’s picture of the Queen. Ron came out and said... DAMN!” Lillian’s in the ring announcing the Tag Title Match. London and Kendrick rush to the ring. Cody and Holly come out to defend their titles. - Winners: Cody & Holly Ted DiBiase comes out with a mic. He congratulates them, but says their days as Tag Champions are numbered. He announce his son Ted DiBiase Jr. He comes out and take the mic. He says since he was a kid he’s wanted to be a champion. His dad was a three time Tag Team Champion. In his first match he guarantees he’ll become a champion, because everyone has a price. But he’s simply priceless. - Commercial WWE Slam of The Week - Santino played Piper last week. He called out Sal but Piper showed up and doused Santino in cake. Video of Sal training with Piper for his match. He starts of by bitch slapping Sal. Sal tries to leave. Kimmel shows up. Kimmel is asking about the moves Sal’s learned. Piper shows by beating on Sal. Kimmel sits down and yells out fake things for Piper to do to Sal. Sal takes it well. Kimmel asks about when he was a kid and dressed like Piper. Sal says this is a dream come true. Sal keeps trying to get away but gets locked in a sleeper. Kimmel says the family is depending on him. Sal gets knocked out so Kimmel draws a mustache on Sal’s face with marker. Then Kimmel and Piper go out for wings, leaving Sal out cold on the mat. Mickie is out back talking to Vince about how school can send in videos about why they love the WWE and they could win a Diva for a day. JBL comes in and says the Divas would be an escort service if they did that. - Commercial Jeff Hardy comes out to the ring. Video of Jeff getting pounded by Umaga outside the ring last week before they’re both counted out. Cena comes out to tag with Jeff. Umaga comes out to the ring. JBL comes walking out to finish up the group. - Commercial Cena somehow tags out. Jeff rushes in and fights off Umaga. JBL tries for a cheap shot, but Jeff punches him in the head. Umaga manages to knock Jeff from the apron, hard. JBL attacks Jeff outside. Jeff gets rolled back in and Umaga splashes him for two. JBL tags in and works him over. JBL stomps Jeff and then whips him into a corner. Jeff falls to the mat. A huge abdominal stretch/submission in the center of the ring on Jeff. Jeff wiggles out, but JBL hits him with some forearms to the gut/ribs. Jeff gets to the ropes and away. A big boot to Jeff. JBL covers for two. Jeff comes back with punches then runs the corner. Jeff hits whisper in the wind. Both are down. Jeff is about to tag out. Cena beats on JBL. Cena hits the five knuckle shuffle, but Umaga rushes in and attacks. Jeff gets a blind tag and flies but misses a swanton. JBL hits a clothesline from hell for three. - Winners: Umaga & JBL JBL and Cena talk smack with Cena in the ring and JBL backing up the ramp. HBK is out back with Vince. He can’t grasp Vince doing something... Decent. - Commercial There’s some Denver Broncos in the front row. Video of RAW in Mexico. Looks like it was a great tour. Kennedy comes down to the ring. Video of Regal losing last week to Kennedy. His mic comes down and he talks about how he got that Royal piece of garbage dismissed. The fans are liking him more now. There’s still some heat, but much less. Carlito comes out to face him. - Winner: Kennedy Katie comes out to cut off Kennedy’s win. She’s not happy about what Kennedy did to Regal. She says some people are not happy. Paul attacks Kennedy from behind. Katie enters the ring and gives the mic to Paul. He says what Kennedy did to Regal will result in serious repercussions. Paul then hits his finishing move on Kennedy. I think this will seal Kennedy’s face turn. - Commercial Murdoch is out back singing for Vince. Vince says he wants Murdoch to spread the word for everyone to be in the ring after the next match. Murdoch says he’ll tell everyone but Cade. He then goes off singing. JR and King go through the matches for ONS. Orton video for ONS. Y2J is out back heading for the ring. - Commercial Y2J comes out to the ring. HBK comes out to face him. - Commercial Y2J has a head lock on HBK. HBK gets to his feet and chops away at Y2J. HBK back slides Y2J for two. Y2J hits and enziguri for two. Y2J works HBK over in a corner and the ref loudly admonishes him. Y2J chokes HBK with his foot in a corner while the ref pulls at him and yells. Y2J goes for a bulldog but HBK is ready and pushes Y2J off and into the corner. Both go down. HBK nips up. Y2J nips up and tries to apply the walls. HBK reverses it and rolls up a cradle for two. HBK climbs but Y2J moves to avoid the elbow. Y2J waits for HBK to get up. He tries for the code breaker, but HBK holds onto the ropes in the corner. HBK is about to tune up the band but Y2J comes back and applies the walls. HBK spazzes but makes it to the ropes (he really over plays it). Y2J kicks HBK hard in the gut. HBK rolls out. Y2J follows. HBK chops Y2J but Y2J locks on the walls outside. The ref counts and it ends in a double count out. The ref gets Y2J off HBK. Y2J pushes the ref off and reapplies the walls. The ref pulls him off again and Y2J grabs a chair. He’s about to hit the ref with it, but he ducks. Y2J stands poised over a prone HBK with the chair, about to strike. HBK stares up at him in shock. Y2J realizes where he is and holds out his hand. Y2J pulls HBK to his feet. Y2J slams the chair down next to where HBK had be on the floor. HBK looks shocked, Y2J looks a bit confused and upset. Y2J shakes his head and walks off leaving HBK leaning against the announce table. Vince is out back heading for the ring with a slight smile on his face. - Commercial Vince comes out to the ring. Everyone is on the stage waiting. Biggest pop Biggest heat |

