Rey Mysterio Vs Batista on January 8, 2010 Smackdown
World Wrestling Entertainment conducted #1 contender’s match between the animal Batista and Rey Mysterio 619 at WWE Smackdown edition on January 8, 2010 as per the official consultant of Smackdown Vickie Guerrero’s order. As we already know that Rey Mysterio defeated Chris Jericho last week in a beat the clock challenge match in 7 minutes 19 seconds to become challenger of The Undertaker at Royal Rumble 2010 traditional wrestling pay per view.
Similarly, his former friend Batista also decided to be challenger of The Undertaker but unable to defeat his challenger R Truth mainly due to Rey Mysterio’s involvement. However, Vickie Guerrero opposed Rey Mysterio’s trick by arranging this wrestling match in this Friday night Smackdown wrestling edition to determine the appropriate new #1 contender.
As per wrestling history, Rey Mysterio previously defeated Batista in #1 contender’s match on December 18, 2009 Smackdown but Rey Mysterio was unable to win that match due to Batista’s involvement on December 25, 2009 Smackdown. However, they once again challenged in this wrestling event to become new #1 contender.
Rey Mysterio tried to give good starting to this wrestling edition with high flying skills but Batista successfully handled his opponent with power game. Rey Mysterio became animal and seriously destroyed him by damaging his back and also speared him to finish him. The lights were off when the undertaker music hits. Batista was seriously injured when lights were ON. Rey Mysterio used this advantage and tried to defeat him.
Once again lights were OFF after the undertaker music hits. At this time, both superstars were seriously injured in ring. Finally, WWE World Heavyweight Champion The Undertaker closed this match without result. According to this scenario, the undertaker might be interested to face Rey Mysterio as well as Batista at Royal Rumble wrestling pay per view.