Raw 10/24/11:
-WWE COO Triple H came down to the ring to open the show. Before he could say a word, WWE Champion Alberto Del Rio, Awesome Truth, & Kevin Nash rushed the ring and beat the shit out of HHH.
-John Cena is being interviewd backstage, and he is PISSED about what happened in the WWE title match last night, and about what just happened to HHH. CM Punk enters, and he's upset about what happened in the tag team cage match. They end up challenging any two members of the Del Rio/Nash/Miz/Truth group to a match for tonight.
-Match 1: Santino Marella VS Drew McIntyre
-Santino won a fairly short match with THE COBRA. As Santino celebrates, he is ambushed and destroyed by Brodus Clay. (***1/2)
-Backstage, Teddy Long announces that because of how the World Heavyweight Championship match ended last night, Sheamus will get a re-match this week on Smackdown.
-Match 2: 10 Diva #1 Contender's Battle Royale: Eve Torres VS Beth Phoenix VS Natalya VS Maryse VS Nikki Bella VS Brie Bella VS AJ VS Kaitlyn VS Alicia Fox VS Tamina
-Beth Phoenix wins, eliminating Eve Torres last, right after Eve eliminated Natalya. (1/4*)
-The Divas of Doom double team Eve, until Divas Champion Kelly Kelly rushes out to make the save.
-Zig Swag are backstage with Vickie Guerrero. Dolph & Vickie get on Swagger's case, blaming him for their loss last night. Dolph will defend the U.S. title against Mason Ryan next, and they warn Swagger not to screw up again tonight.
-Match 3: United States Championship: Dolph Ziggler [c] VS Mason Ryan
-Dolph had plenty of issues with Mason Ryan's power game. Ryan looks to finish, but Vickie distracts the referee, allowing Swagger to lay Ryan out. Dolph follows up with the Zig Zag to retain. (**1/2)
-Match 4: Ted DiBiase VS Wade Barrett
-Barrett takes out his frustrations from last night on DiBiase, finishing clean with Wasteland, and adding another after the bell for good measure. (**1/2)
-Match 5: John Cena & CM Punk VS Awesome Truth
-Long main event, with Punk playing the face-in-peril. Once Cena & Punk look like they might win, Del Rio and Nash interfere, drawing a DQ. As the four men destroy their opponents, HHH rushes out with his trusty sledgehammer, and the heels run away before they can take a shot. (**3/4)
-Triple H gets on the mic, and announces that at Survivor Series, the four man group will face himself, John Cena, CM Punk, and a fourth man in a traditional Survivor Series match. HHH says his team's fourth man will be...THE ROCK. The arena explodes as Rock's music hits. He doesn't come out, but the heels look worried as the show ends.
Smackdown 10/28/11:
-World Heavyweight Champion Mark Henry opens the show. Henry says Sheamus doesn't deserve another title match, since Henry beat him at Vengeance. Henry calls out Smackdown GM Teddy Long, and asks Long to explain himself. Long says he feels Sheamus was cheated at Vengeance, and deserves another opportunity. Henry gets really upset, asking Long if he thinks Sheamus is better than him. Long stammers, and gets laid out with a big clothesline and the World's Strongest Slam.
-Match 1: Justin Gabriel VS Heath Slater
-Gabriel wins clean with the 450. Christian attacks Gabriel after the match, laying Gabriel out with the Killswitch. (***1/2)
-Wade Barrett is backstage. He cuts a promo on Daniel Bryan, saying Bryan got lucky once at Vengeance, while Barrett has beaten Bryan over, and over. Barrett says he's getting another shot at the Money in the Bank briefcase tonight, and tonight Bryan's luck runs out.
-Christian is walking backstage, when Matt Striker stops him to ask about his attack on Justin Gabriel a few minutes ago. Before Christian can answer, Gabriel jumps on him and pounds away before being pulled off by several WWE officials.
-Intercontinental Champion Cody Rhodes goes to the ring. Rhodes says Randy Orton knows that Rhodes is better than him now, and that Orton knew he could not beat Rhodes at Vengeance, that's why he got himself disqualified. Rhodes says he is moving on to new challengers, namely tonight's opponent, Ezekial Jackson.
-Match 2 for the Intercontinental Championship: Cody Rhodes [c] VS Ezekial Jackson
-Rhodes win clean with the Beautiful Disaster kick, followed by Cross Rhodes. Rhodes puts a paper bag on Jackson's head after the match. (**1/2)
-Match 3 for the Money in the Bank Briefcase: Daniel Bryan VS Wade Barrett
-Long match. Barrett gets Bryan in position for Wasteland, but Bryan counters into a crucifix for the pin. Barrett lays out Bryan after the match. William Regal tries to intervene, but he gets dropped with a big boot, black hole slam, and Wasteland. (***3/4)
-Match 4: Sin Cara I VS Sin Cara II
-Sin Cara II cheats to win by grabbing the ropes while rolling up Sin Cara I. II gets out of dodge after the bell rings. (****)
-Match 5 for the World Heavyweight Championship: Mark Henry [c] VS Sheamus
-The two battle outside the ring, and end up getting counted out to end this match as a brawl. The two are pulled apart. Mark Henry gets in the ring and holds up the World title as Sheamus is led to the back. (**1/4)
-As Henry poses with the World title belt, Kane makes his return, laying Henry out with a flying clothesline and a chokeslam. Kane holds the title belt as the show ends.
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