WWE Raw SuperShow - January 23, 2012

WWE Raw SuperShow is a Monday night #1 longest running weekly wrestling event of World Wrestling Entertainment. World Wrestling Entertainment presents its 975 Raw SuperShow wrestling edition at US Airways Center, Phoenix, Arizona on January 23, 2012. Storyline of this 2012 Raw SuperShow edition is scripted as per January 16, 2012 Raw SuperShow as well as previous annual wrestling pay per view Tables, Ladders and Chairs 2011. Similarly, it develops storyline for next annual wrestling pay per view WWE Royal Rumble 2012.

1. John Cena & CM Punk lost to Jack Swagger & Dolph Ziggler in tag team match
2. Kane Vs Zack Ryder in Falls Count Anywhere match
3. Sheamus defeated Jinder Mahal
4. Brodus Clay defeated Heath Slater
5. R Truth defeated Miz & Miz become #1 entrant of Royal Rumble

WWE Champion CM Punk attended to this Monday night Raw SuperShow and received amazing ovation from WWE Universe. He entered into ring and took microphone from one of the WWE officials.

CM Punk talked about Dolph Ziggler & Calls out John Laurinaitis

The straightedge saviour said, this Sunday we are going to have a 25th annual wrestling pay per view, considered people will also have huge historic WWE Championship match, at one corner CM Punk who is WWE Champion, best wrestler in the world and the other corner Dolph Ziggler and WWE Universe booed. He is self-proclaimed Showoff and claimed he was beaten WWE Champion twice in past. However, Dolph Ziggler did not beat Punk twice legally. In fact he was beaten Punk because of John Laurinaitis but the same person is going to act as special guest referee for his match at Royal Rumble 2012 annual wrestling pay per view.

The straightedge superstar doesn’t want to bore people but actually tells about his screw job, wants to describe him one word i.e failure. WWE Champion said, Johnny Laurinaitis was a failed wrestler, also failed as executive vice president of talent relations and suggested people to check the Wikipedia for confirmation, even failed as a human being and observed his face when he insults him. As per WWE Champion, Interim General manager doesn’t tell truth, played last week conversation between GM and Mick Foley on screen and it is evidence which clears that Raw SuperShow is going to screw WWE Champion at WWE Royal Rumble 2012 and even attacked Hardcore Legend Mick Foley.

CM Punk was also realized John Laurinaitis screws him but said it is too hard to act as referee with two broken arms and encouraged him to come out. He actually emboldened GM to say directly what he was said to Mick Foley last week. He suggested him to be a man for once in his life to say things to his face. WWE Universe started chanting his name and waited for some time. If John Laurinaitis did not come then he decided to find him at backstage. Surprisingly, John Cena was responded and received mixed response from fans with hates.

John Cena calls out Laurinaitis to offer a rematch for Zack Ryder & another match to him with Kane

CM Punk understood that John Cena was responded by misunderstanding his call. He cleared him, he actually called John Laurinaitis not John Cena. Cena said, Punk came out to talk but he came out to deal business. John Cena said John Laurinaitis costs Zack Ryder’s title last week and also demand him to come out to offer a rematch to Zack Ryder. Similarly, he also called him for another reason which is to give a one on one wrestling match with Kane. The marine reminded he is going to face the same monster at Royal Rumble 2012 pay per view. Cena said soon Mr. John Laurinaitis will resign for Interim General Manager job.

John Laurinaitis shocks John Cena and CM Punk

WWE Champion understood the reason behind the Cena’s presence and once again encouraged John Laurinaitis to come to ring and finally Interim General Manager responded to them by attending to this Raw SuperShow. He promulgated he is Interim General manager of Raw SuperShow and also Executive vice president of talent relations of WWE. GM said in life all we have bad days. Laurinaitis considered last week as good day for him but came out not to intimidate either of them. The straightedge superstar emboldened him to come to ring to discuss further but GM refused to come to ring but reminded he is the boss of CM Punk. Hence, CM Punk should listen to him.

John Laurinaitis publically announced at last week he did a mistake in Ryder’s case, apologized to Zack Ryder and said fortunately Zack Ryder is medically cleared and he is here to compete. Just like John Cena’s match with Kane, Zack Ryder is going to face Kane in a falls count anywhere match but informed one point to Mr. Cena i.e if Cena involves in falls count anywhere match, GM decided to cancel rematch of Ryder for WWE United States Championship title. Interim General Manager decided to put both of them in a tag team match, called a match referee to start the match and returned to backstage.

Swagger & Ziggler warn John Cena and CM Punk

In few moments, Vickie Guerrero along with WWE United States Champion and Dolph Ziggler came out by saying excuse me, excuse me but WWE Universe booed them. However, Vickie Guerrero encouraged people to welcome WWE United States Champion Jack Swagger and future WWE Champion Dolph Ziggler. She gave microphone to #1 contender. Ziggler said to Punk, he should not worry about John Laurinaitis but should not worry about him. Just like three times and tonight, he is going to beat him at Royal Rumble. WWE United States Champion Jack Swagger reminded Cena was brutally attacked him and just like that he is going to make him suffer. Similarly, Jon Laurinaitis also came out and sat near to announce table.   

Match: 1

• Dolph Ziggler & Jack Swagger Vs John Cena & CM Punk in tag team match

John Cena performed headscissors takedown toughly to start tag team match with #1 contender Dolph Ziggler, reached a corner along with opponent where John Cena escaped from his attack, punched to stomach, powerfully pushed him towards opposite corner and performed single hand bulldog. Cena turned his hand, surrendered Dolph to WWE Champion by giving a tag. Punk kicked at shoulder joint, reversed him, connected a roundhouse kick to backbone but Ziggler escaped from over his head, kicked to knee, powerful punch to face; however Punk lifted him around his neck to perform Go To Sleep but #1 contender of WWE Championship escaped from GTS and left the ring.

At outside Jack Swagger emboldened his tag team partner with advises but Mr. John Laurinaitis doing his work on his mobile phone at announce table. John Cena got tag, applied chin lock but showoff kicked at midsection to break chin lock. He punched to John’s face, escaped from cena’s escape twice, gave a still to his opponent and Guerrero enjoyed it from ringside. After that WWE United States Champion entered into ring but The Chain Gang Commander kicked at midsection, performed fisherman suplex, mocked Ziggler by imitating his style and punched Dolph Ziggler illegally.

However, Jack Swagger attacked Cena with a flying clothesline, kicked on chest repeatedly but match referee pulled him back to protect rules of WWE; after that Swagger punched Cena repeatedly but again match referee pulled him back. Dolph Ziggler utilized it and attacked The Chain Gang Soldier with a powerful punch to face from outside. Swagger applied full nelson, and then tried break neck but superman broke it by performing back body drop. Later, #1 contender of WWE title got tag, dropkicked Cena, repeatedly elbow drops on chest, did abdominal exercises by taking Cena’s body support, elbow drop on neck, punch to face, kicked at midsection repeatedly but Swagger kicked on chest illegally.

The All American Amercian performed swagger bomb on Cena at a corner, applied bearhug but Cena surprised him with an attitude adjustment. Both tag team partners got tags. The straightedge savior performed diving forearm smash on chest, elbow clothesline, swinging neckbreaker, connected step up high knee to cornered opponent, performed single hand bulldog, decided to deliver GTS but Ziggler escaped from it. However, CM Punk connected heel kick to side head but WWE U.S Champion interrupted the pin fall. The CeNation Commander-in-Chief seriously considered, attacked Jack Swagger but at outside of the ring Swagger tried to apply ankle lock submission. However, Cena surprised him with STF.

WWE Champion decided to end this match with diving elbow drop but John Laurinaitis involved in this match by arguing with match referee to divert CM Punk. The straightedge savior seriously considered his interference, put his coat to punch but Interim General Manager of Raw SuperShow John Laurinaitis left that ring. Dolph Ziggler used it and pinned WWE Champion CM Punk.

Dolph Ziggler puts him in shock, left that ring and Vickie Guerrero felt very happy after seeing her man victories. Justin Roberts promulgated winners of this match Dolph Ziggler and Jack Swagger. However, CM Punk seriously looked at his boss but called him through a microphone.

Interim General Manager accepts Punk’s challenge

WWE Champion understood John Laurinaitis plans to screw him just like this match. Hence, he decided to beat GM, understood he wants to give victory to Dolph Ziggler against him. Punk wants to give chance to Interim GM to give him for one night. In other words, The straightedge saviour wants to see him not like GM or executive vice president of talent relations but wants to see him as a WWE superstar for night only. If John wants to become famous, WWE Champion decided to make him famous. Champion announced he is going to face him in one on one wrestling match but knew GM was afraid. John Laurinaitis surprisingly accepted his challenge.

Justin Roberts invited the host of the Highlight Reel, Chris Jericho. The first ever Undisputed WWE Champion who beat Stone Cold Steve Austin and The Rock on same night. Y2J received good support but greatest than previous. People chanted Y2J name but signalled them to calm down to talk to them. He returned to backstage and people booed him. However, Chris Jericho comes back to ring with a Gun to throw his brand new t shirt. People really want it. After that he takes Camera from a Cameraman and shoots people to expect the people’s support.

Chris Jericho’s Highlight Reel

He showed Countdown to the Millennium to show the guest of his show. He showed his accomplishments in that television to people. People enjoyed his promo. He once again signalled them to main silence. He said one thing this Sunday at Royal Rumble it’s going to be an end of the world and people know it and left that ring by showing his lighting suit.

Mick Foley said Good Luck to Zack Ryder but Eve & John Cena worried

At backstage, Eve Torres worried about Zack Ryder but Ryder said I am ok. In few moments the hardcore legend Mick Foley came there and they shake hand each other. Foley asked him about his health condition and the former U.S Champion feels better than before. Mick reminded he was wrestled with Kane many times and also teamed up with Kane many times but considered the masked man an animal. Mick Foley emboldened him to do it like a man, said Good Luck to him and left that place. Eve also emboldened him not to do it because she knew he is not medically cleared but Zack Ryder anxiously wants to face Kane though his back was damaged. In few moments, John Cena came there and wants to come to ring to protect his friend. However, Zack Ryder did not want allow him to come to ring to get his U.S title rematch. Cena understood but Eve was worried about him.

In few moments, Zack Ryder came and people gave support to him. Ryder was mentally ok but under fear of Kane. Justin Roberts announced falls count anywhere match. In few moments, the iconic wrestling legend the masked Kane came out to face Ryder.  

Match: 2

• Zack Ryder Vs Kane in Falls Count Anywhere match

The Long Island Loudmouth attacked the masked man with a flying punch, then several punches, kicks to midsection as well but Kane tossed him which severely injured the waist. Even the big red monster kicked at midsection but Ryder injured neck of Kane with top rope. However, the big red machine surprised him with a big boot. At outside Kane kicked at midsection, powerful punch to stomach, also kicked at same place, hits back with a steel ring post twice, then slammed him on floor, further damaged it by throwing him on steel steps, kicked to midsection repeatedly, hits back to announce table and uppercut.

After that Kane delivered an uppercut to top roped superstar to make him fall, then further damaged his backbone area with barricade but Eve is worried about her boyfriend. The masked man hits back to one side of the ring, then tosses him on barricade, dropped Zack Ryder on steel steps, made him not take breath, tossed into crowd area, powerful punch to face, hits head to sound equipment, punch to midsection, throws him on sound equipment but Ryder got a briefcase, attacked him from behind with same briefcase but got an uppercut arm chop. Kane removed the waist protector, repeatedly punched on that injured waist, tossed him onto stage, kicked to kidney area and hits head to WWE logo which is steel.

The big red monster kicked on midsection, connected knee to abdominal area, kick to ribs, headbutt, punch to ribs but Zack Ryder punches to midsection as well as face to comeback to form, got a powerful upper arm chop to face. Kane chokeslammed Zack Ryder on stage which was collapsed. Kane later terrified Eve Torres.

Fortunately, John Cena was appeared at stage and big red monster simply left that place through crowd. In few moments, Eve Torres runs towards stage where they check condition of Zack Ryder. WWE officials and Doctors were also worried about condition of Zack Ryder. After that WWE employees put him on a stretcher carefully and on stage Eve was crying and Cena was in shocking stage. Cena also helped officials to put him on a movable stretcher and John followed them up to ambulance for protection. Eve blamed Cena, said you done enough and going with Zack. After that WWE hospitalized Zack Ryder in a local hospital.

Josh Mathews interviews John Cena

Josh Mathews wants to know about his feelings but John Cena throw microphone with frustration. Mathews understood situation and left that place.

Jinder Mahal was already in ring. Justin Roberts announced a wrestling match, introduced the great white Sheamus who came out to ring with amazing ovation from wrestling world.

Match: 3

• Jinder Mahal Vs Sheamus

The Great white and Jinder Mahal reached a corner where Mahal delivered a knee kick to midsection twice but the Celtic Warrior blocked his punch, reversed it, then repeatedly forearm smashes on backbone, performed front slam, dropped an elbow but in few moments Wade Barrett came there. Sheamus also observed arrival of Barrett, delivered repeated forearm clubs on chest, clothesline and at other side Wade Barrett joined with Raw SuperShow commentators as special guest commentator of this match. The Irish Curse blocked punch from top rope, delivered a punch to him but pulled Sheamus who was at top rope.

Jinder Mahal connected high knee to face, knee lift to jaw twice, applied half nelson but Sheamus delivered punches to abs, then short arm clotheslines, lifted him and then performed rolling Samoan drop, got a knee but surprised him with a Brogue kick and pinned Jinder Mahal successfully.

WWE Universe felt very happy and cheers him for his victory. Justin Roberts promulgated Sheamus is winner of this match and match referee raised his hand to show the winner of this match to wrestling fans around the world. Sheamus continued celebrating his victory with wrestling fans. Wade Barrett was stopped by Sheamus when Barrett returns to backstage. Sheamus emboldened him to enter into ring to fight. Barrett decided to enter but quits from his decision. Sheamus said after eliminating the Wade Barrett, he will become winner of 2012 Royal Rumble match. Barrett did not give much priority to him.

Josh Mathews interviews The Miz

Mathews reminded The Miz, he is going to face his former friend R Truth in a one on one wrestling match. The Miz recollected some of the bad things happen to him from history; his former tag team partners John Morrison, Alex Riley, The Big Show pulls him back to make their careers great. He addressed Big Show who lost his title within less than 45 seconds but become irrelevant. As per the awesome one there is no much difference with his former partners. Miz said, I will win the Royal Rumble match. Similarly, he wants to headline at WrestleMania in a road and considered himself as #1 superstar of entire WWE. He was also reminded he was the #1 must see WWE superstar of all time but said what do you want? World Wrestling Entertainment showed R Truth in other side.

R Truth insults The Miz

R Truth said Good evening to Miz. R truth himself introduced as eric flashon and he is the WWE marketing researcher. As per their survey data, Miz is the #1 annoying, #1 warning, #1 WEIO but people said what! R Truth explained meaning of WEIO i.e what else is ON. Without any doubt R Truth considered Miz is the #1 fool in World Wrestling Entertainment.

John Laurinaitis settles problem between Miz & R Truth

The Miz and R Truth argue each other but in few moments the executive vice president of talent relations and Interim General manager John Laurinaitis came out along with his assistant David Otunga. He said he is dying to prepare for his first match in World Wrestling Entertainment against CM Punk. John Laurinaitis mocked them by seeing their argument, decided to reveal who will be #1 superstar and arranged match between them but said whoever loses the match will be the #1 entry of Royal Rumble. The Miz shocked but GM said Good Luck to them. The Miz left that place but R Truth mocked him like a Duck.

The legendary pro wrestler William Regal attended to this wrestling edition and joined Raw SuperShow commentators as special guest commentator. In few moments, Funkasaurus Brodus Clay came out with his dancers and they performed dance on stage and WWE universe enjoyed it. Heath Slater was already at outside of the ring but laughed at Brodus Clay by seeing his dance from outside.

Match: 4

• Heath Slater Vs Brodus Clay

Heath Slater tried to start this match but Brodus Clay surprised him with a shoulder block. This time Heath Slater emboldened Clay to do something and dropkicked him surprisingly. However, Brodus Clay surprised him with running headbutt to midsection, performed snap suplex, body avalanche, running splash and pinned him.

After that Brodus Clay celebrated his victory with his two young lady dancers in ring and ring announcer announced Brodus Clay is winner of this match.

Justin Roberts announced a wrestling match which is arranged by John Laurinaitis to determine the first entrant of Royal Rumble pay per view. The Awesome one Miz came out. Similarly, R Truth was also came out to face his former friend.

Match: 5

• R Truth Vs Miz in loser gets #1 entrant at Royal Rumble

The awesome one connected a knee kick to midsection, punched to face, kicked at abdominal area but The Conspiracy Theorist connected a reverse elbow to face, slapped but The Cleveland Screamer left that ring. However, R Truth attacked his former tag team partner with a clothesline at outside of the ring but The Chick Magnet kicked at shoulder thrice, kicked on back, several kicks on chest but the The Suntan Superman attacked with several punches. The Miz kicked at midsection, dropped him on top rope, then delivered a shoulder block which made R Truth to fall onto floor; after that the awesome applied abdominal stretch punishingly but R Truth slammed him to break the submission.

The Truth kicked at midsection at a corner, step up kick to face, controlled him with clotheslines, kicked at midsection, performed Truth Conviction but the must see WWE superstar performed an inverted facelock backbreaker and then neckbreaker slam, then snap DDT to kneeling competitor, repeated punches to face, kicks on chest twice but match referee pulled him back. R Truth kicked at midsection, surprised his former tag team partner with sitout suplex slam and pinned The Miz.

Justin Roberts promulgated R Truth is winner of this match. R Truth celebrated his memorable victory with WWE Universe but The Miz officially became #1 entrant of Royal Rumble match and discouraged in ring.

World Wrestling Entertainment showed the preparation of Interim Raw General Manager John Laurinaitis at his office room. He said to Otunga, he is ready to teach a lesson to CM Punk but David gave a FAX message to him. John Laurinaitis read but his facial feelings were changed.

WWE Champion CM Punk attended to main event with wrestling fans support. Justin Roberts announced a wrestling match, introduced WWE Champion to people and in few moments the executive vice president of WWE talent relations as well as Monday night Raw SuperShow General Manager John Laurinaitis came out with his assistant David Otunga to face WWE Champion after some time.

They entered into ring. GM revealed he got announcement. He said he received a FAX from Board of directors for World Wrestling Entertainment. People must hear it and GM gave permission to Otunga to read that FAX.

John Laurinaitis wants to explain to CM Punk but Punk dropped microphone, took his t shirt to get ready to face GM in a match. Punk understood if GM intentionally screws him at Royal Rumble, John Laurinaitis will lose his job. Laurinaitis said Punk you are wrong. WWE Champion cleared nothing can stop him to knock his teeth to make out from his face. Triple H shows a door to John but Laurinaitis apologised to WWE Universe as well as CM Punk. Punk wants to know whether all things happen because of misunderstanding! He talked about his rude decision about Mick Foley and asked him was it a misunderstanding!

John Laurinaitis publically revealed he made mistake but corrected by putting Mick Foley in Royal Rumble match. GM said he was actually said such announcements because Punk made fun with him. GM confirmed he was bad. CM Punk premeditated at next week Monday night Raw, Triple H surely says one thing i.e you are fired John Laurinaitis. GM said that’s not going to happen because he has been in WWE for ten years. He took dark age talents to corporate superstar and not going to anywhere. Similarly, he said unfortunately their match will not going to take place because of circumstances but replaced himself with David Otunga.

Suddenly, David Otunga attacked CM Punk from behind unexpectedly. He assaulted the WWE Champion in the middle of the ring but WWE Universe boosted CM Punk by chanting his name. WWE Champion seriously reacted, punished David Otunga with Anaconda Vise, reverse kicked to Otunga and connected roundhouse kick to side head but John Laurinaitis offered shake hand but CM Punk said Good Night to Boss with Go To Sleep but Dolph Ziggler CM Punk with a zig zag. In this way, World Wrestling Entertainment ended this Monday night Raw SuperShow.

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