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From: raging_demons
Date: 24/05/2010 12:04:01 PM
To: TheOriginalWWFFanClub@yahoogroups.com
Subject: Re: [TOWWFFC] Over The Limit Results - 90 Minute Mark
Found a PhotoShop pic of Punk bald.
http://img704.imageshack.us/i/cmbald.jpg/
--- In TheOriginalWWFFanClub@yahoogroups.com, "Mary Ponzio" <leary121@...>
wrote:
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> Does anyone have any pics of C.M. Punk from this PPV?
> I tried to do a Google search but couldn't find any
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> From: FondyMark
> Date: 24/05/2010 11:32:45 AM
> To: TheOriginalWWFFanClub
> Subject: [TOWWFFC] Over The Limit Results - 90 Minute Mark
>
> WWE Over the Limit PPV Results & Report
> May 23, 2010
> Detroit, Mich.
> Report by James Caldwell, PWTorch assistant editor
>
>
> This month's WWE PPV has WWE champion John Cena vs. Batista, World Hvt.
> champion Jack Swagger vs. Big Show, Edge vs. Randy Orton, C.M. Punk vs.
Rey
> Mysterio, and five total title matches. Follow our live coverage starting
> now.
>
> The PPV started with a video package focusing on WWE wrestlers trying to
> break limits set by society e.g. stopping at red lights, 25 MPH, stopping
at
> school crossing, etc. "These men will go over the limit," said the
> voice-over man. I don't know if I can take anymore of these cliches. Cue
up
> a video package on John Cena vs. Batista, Edge vs. Orton, Swagger vs. Show
> and other top matches with the focus on them "pushing harder than every
> before." They closed with a close-up of Cena and Batista while the
voice-man
> said ominously that "it's over" after tonight.
>
> Arena: Michael Cole, Matt Striker, and Jerry Lawler were shown ringside
for
> the three-man booth. They have the Spanish announce table again this month
>
> In-ring: Cue up Kofi Kingston's theme music for the opening match with the
> IC Title on the line. Being in the opening match doesn't quite carry the
> same negative connotation it used to, but I would have preferred seeing
this
> later in the card with the recent emphasis on the title on Smackdown.
After
> they rolled a video package on the IC Title situation, Drew McIntyre's
music
> hit to silence. The very slow ring entrance music then gave way to
McIntyre
> coming out with the IC Title belt in hand. Striker and Lawler engaged in
> their first verbal battle of the night debating whether what Mr. McMahon
> says matters more than what the fans say.
>
> 1 -- Intercontinental champion DREW MCINTYRE vs. KOFI KINGSTON -- IC Title
> match
>
> Striker gave his monthly history lesson that the last time the IC Title
belt
> changed hands in Detroit was in 1999. That might be the only reference to
> 1999 on this PPV with it being the unmentionable 11-year anniversary of
Owen
> Hart's death today. The match started with Kofi landing early offense
before
> McIntyre cut him off and started working over Kingston with submission
> holds. Drew then went to the second rope, but Kofi blocked a high-risk
move
> with two feet to the face. The crowd chanted "Kofi, Kofi, Kofi" as he
began
> a full comeback. Kofi then mounted Drew with corner punches. Striker said
> it's illegal to land closed fists to the head and he should be DQ'ed. Cole
> made the dumbest comment ever with no conviction that the referee's view
was
> obstructed. He just had no line there and should have remained quiet. They
> went to the finish where Kofi missed with the Trouble in Paradise. Drew
> tried to follow with the Future Shock, but Kofi countered into the SOS for
> the pin and the win to capture the IC Title. Striker: "Where's Mr.
McMahon?
> Where is he?" Kofi celebrated with the title to officially regain the belt
>
> WINNER: Kofi Kingston at 6:25 to capture the IC Title. Okay opener. The
> crowd was into Kofi, which is good. Drew needs a lot of time before he
> stands out as a wrestler the audience takes note of. They've done a good
job
> with the IC Title situation lately, but he needs time. (*1/2)
>
> Post-match: Kofi celebrated on the way to the stage, then Drew took the
mic
> and snapped on the announce table. Drew called out Teddy Long to reverse
the
> decision and re-declare him IC champion. Suddenly, Matt Hardy's music hit
> and Hardy walked out with his eyes locked on McIntyre. McIntyre tried to
get
> the first blow, but Hardy ducked and snapped off the Twist of Fate. Hardy
> talked trash in Drew's face, then Hardy celebrated for the live crowd. Mac
> gets his comeuppance twice in one night.
>
> Backstage: They faded out from a shot of McIntyre grimacing in pain to C.M
> Punk staring into a mirror backstage. "Mirror mirror on the wall, who's
the
> fairest of them all?" Punk asked the mirror while Luke Gallows and Serena
> watched him. Serena stroked Punk's hair as Punk talked about bringing Rey
> Mysterio into the fold tonight. Punk said they give birth to Straight Edge
> Mysterio tonight. Luke then embraced Punk with an awkward hug that looked
> like a sleeperhold.
>
> Three weeks ago: Ted DiBiase was looking for a new Virgil, but R-Truth
> slapped him in the face. ... In-ring: R-Truth came to the ring first to
face
> Ted DiBiase, Jr. After Truth completed his rap, DiBiase came out with
> Virgil. Virgil apparently bought a suit to upgrade from the plain white
> t-shirt on Raw last week. Striker said DiBiase has "adjusted for inflation
> to give Virgil a contract three times the sum of what his father paid
> Virgil.
>
> 2 -- TED DIBIASE, JR. vs. R-TRUTH
>
> Early on, Virgil was the most over with the live audience, as they chanted
> "Virgil" repeatedly after the bell sounded. DiBiase became frustrated
early
> on, so he slapped Truth across the face. Truth then responded with a cold
> slap to the face that seemed to legit knock out DiBiase. Either DiBiase
was
> selling like beautifully or he was legit KO'ed by Truth's blow, as he
> wobbled over to the corner and didn't sell follow-up punches. Truth then
> knocked DiBiase to the floor with a clothesline and DiBiase tried to
regroup
> on the floor. Virgil gave DiBiase an assist to gain control in the match,
> setting up DiBiase's offensive attack. Truth then blocked a top rope move
by
> DiBiase and teased a superplex, but DiBiase blocked and knocked Truth to
the
> mat. DiBiase tried to balance on the top turnbuckle, but Truth crotched
him
> and both men fell to the mat.
>
> Truth started a comeback at 6:00 and landed a hip toss before hitting a
> Flatliner (noted by Striker) for a two count. Virgil had a stern look on
his
> face watching the proceedings as DiBiase cut off Truth's offense and
landed
> a sloppy electric chair that could have injured both men. Truth then tried
a
> suplex and he kind of turned it into a flip-over Stunner. The audience
> didn't know how to react to that, as it wasn't clear who actually scored
the
> move. Truth then hit the Lie Detector moments later for the pin and the
win.
> Post-match: Virgil entered the ring with the Million Dollar Title belt and
> tried to help DiBiase recover. Truth then hugged it up with the audience
on
> the way out of the ring.
>
> WINNER: R-Truth at 7:45. Not a good match. The action fell apart at the
end
> while DiBiase sure looked temporarily KO'ed in the beginning. DiBiase
could
> have been selling, but let's say for argument's sake that DiBiase was
legit
> KO'ed there, the match should have been stopped to check on his condition.
> (3/4*)
>
> Backstage: Teddy Long was on the phone saying he couldn't imagine either
> John Cena or Batista saying I Quit tonight. Drew McIntyre then stormed in
> demanding the IC Title match result over-turned. He also demanded Matt
Hardy
> fired. McIntyre snapped and started trashing Long's offense. They focused
on
> Long's Martin Luther King picture hanging on the wall. Long begged him not
> to ruin the picture. McIntyre said it's the picture of a revolutionary man
> while Long is gutless and spineless. McIntyre said he's more revolutionary
> than Long ever will be. The bit fell flat with the audience. It was just
> uncomfortable and unnecessary to involve MLK in the storyline. Bad choice.
>
> In-ring: Next up was C.M. Punk vs. Rey Mysterio. Cole noted the Straight
> Edge Society was banned from ringside. Striker noted there was a famous
> hair-cutting in Detroit before (referencing WrestleMania 23 with McMahon's
> head shaving). Rey Mysterio then came out sporting all-yellow for this PPV
> Mysterio picked up the clippers positioned ringside to show Punk what his
> fate could be tonight. The announcers talked about Punk possibly being
> exposed if he loses and the Straight Edge Society's eyes being opened from
> their trance if he loses. Meanwhile, Punk held his hand in the air showing
> Rey he could pledge to join SES right now.
>
> 3 -- REY MYSTERIO vs. C.M. PUNK -- Punk's hair vs. Rey's pledge to SES
>
> WWE's updated version of the Shawn Michaels vs. JBL program started with
> Punk telling Rey he could give up now and join the SES. Rey refused, so
Punk
> kicked him in the gut to jumpstart the match. Punk then knocked Rey to the
> outside and tried a plancha, but Rey moved out of the way. Rey followed
with
> a head scissors taking Punk into the guardrail. The match moved to the
> barber's seat positioned ringside where Rey landed right hand blows
knocking
> Punk back into the chair. Back in the ring, Punk regained control by
> throwing Rey through the ropes into the barber's chair. Rey crashing into
> the chair made a nice sound effect to get an "oooh" from the crowd. Rey
sold
> on the outside while ref Charles Robinson had to stop the match to cover
an
> open cut on Punk's face. The match came to a halt with medics checking on
> Punk, who was bleeding from the forehead. Rey continued to sell on the
> outside during this as he held his right forearm in pain. Rey pulled
himself
> into the ring as the crowd chanted "boring" during this stoppage.
>
> Punk suddenly sprung to life and blasted Rey with a flurry of offense. He
> took Rey to the outside and had a huge adrenaline rush tossing Rey around
> like a ragdoll. Back in the ring, Punk made a cover for a two count. Punk
> then slowed things down with a submission hold as Lawler and Striker
resumed
> their monthly bickering going back and forth. Rey suddenly countered a
> submission into a pin attempt, but scored a two count only. Punk then came
> to life and ran over Rey with a clothesline for a two count. Punk was
> bleeding from the forehead again here. He then did a great sequence of
heel
> moves pledging his allegiance before bouncing off the ropes to land
> forearms. Rey made a comeback with a sunset flip powerbomb that Punk had
to
> co-operate with a little bit, and Rey scored a two count.
>
> At 9:00, both men started trading bombs from a standing position. Rey then
> hit a flying cross-body splash off the ropes for a two count. Rey then
> kicked Punk in the gut and nailed a springboard seated sentaun, followed
by
> a flip-over seated splash for a close two count. Punk tried to regroup in
> the corner and he lured Rey in before sending him head-first into the top
> turnbuckle. Punk then hit a butterfly suplex into a backbreaker for a
close
> two count. The crowd was buying into everything at this point. Punk
> regrouped and teased the G2S, but Rey countered into a huracanrana attempt
> only to have Punk block the huracanrana counter into a buckle bomb. Punk
> then went to the second rope and landed a bulldog. Punk only scored a two
> count, so he pounded on Rey with a flurry of punches. Punk followed with a
> kick strike to the head, then Rey suddenly came back with the 619 out of
> nowhere. The audience bought the finish, but Punk suddenly sat up to avoid
> Rey's trademark springboard splash. Punk seemed to be in control again,
but
> Rey pulled out a crucifix pin out of nowhere for the pin and the win.
>
> WINNER: Rey at 13:49. Very good final five or six minutes after the
stoppage
> for Punk's blood. The audience bought the nearfalls and the wrestlers had
a
> very strong flurry to conclude the match. (***)
>
> Post-match: Punk sold shock that he would have to lose his hair. Suddenly,
> the mystery hooded man hit the ring to attack Rey. Luke Gallows and Serena
> joined the beatdown on Rey, then Luke pulled out handcuffs to try to lock
up
> Rey. Striker with a line that Rey didn't have his papers, so lock him up.
> That was a really dumb line, especially since Rey was born in the U.S.
> Suddenly, Kane's music hit and Kane came out to a huge pop. He started
> cleaning house before grappling Punk for a chokeslam. He dropped Punk with
a
> chokeslam, then Rey cuffed Punk to the ropes. Rey proceeded to cut Punk's
> hair, getting clumps of hair as the crowd popped. Punk had strands of hair
> covering his back, prompting Striker to note he was hairier than A-Train.
> Rey shaved most of Punk's hair, leaving patches of baldness. Rey couldn't
> find whatever he was looking for, so his music hit. Rey then find a mirror
> to give Punk a look at his messy hair. Rey celebrated and left the ring
> while Serena grabbed a towel to cover Punk. The mystery man then covered
> Punk with a towel as they pulled Punk away.
>
> Announcers: Cole, Striker, and Lawler were shown on-camera, with Striker
> mocking Cole for getting beat up on TV. Cole plugged the Fatal Four-Way
PPV
> next month. He said wrestlers will have to qualify for each of the
four-way
> title matches.
>
> Backstage: Chris Jericho walked up to Big Show to rekindle the old flame.
> Jericho said he and Miz discovered Big Show was the dead weight in the tag
> team situation and they "trimmed the fat." Miz then snuck up behind Show
as
> Jericho continued to engage Show in a conversation that included mocking
> Bret Hart's U.S. Title victory. Show, unflinchingly, said Miz needs to
stop
> staring at his back otherwise he'll knock him out, then knock out Jericho,
> revive Jericho, and knock him out again. "Isn't that right, Miz?" Miz
slowly
> backed away, then Jericho walked away.
>
> In-ring: Hart Dynasty came out for the Unified tag title match. The Miz
then
> came out first and they replayed footage from Raw when Bret Hart won the
> U.S. Title from Miz with an abundance of outside interference. Striker
> complained about the interference while Cole repeated his heel comments on
> Bret Hart from Raw, saying, "Bret Hart needs to go away." It seems they're
> setting up an angle to connect the dots between this and the Daniel Bryan
> deal. Chris Jericho then came out to join Miz to begin the second title
> match of the show.
>
> 4 -- Unified tag champions HART DYNASTY (TYSON KIDD & D.H. SMITH
w/Natalya)
> vs. CHRIS JERICHO & THE MIZ -- Unified tag title match
>
> Hart Dynasty took control to start the match, including Smith executing
his
> delayed vertical suplex on Miz for an early nearfall. Jericho then tagged
in
> and knocked Smith to the outside as Lawler defended Bret Hart on
commentary.
> Jericho raised his hand to the crowd, which drew a mixed reaction. Smith
> re-entered the ring and the heels began working over Smith. The crowd was
> quiet here as Miz and Jericho tagged in and out trying to score a pin on
> Smith. Kidd then tagged in and Jericho slapped on the Walls of Jericho to
> pop the crowd. Kidd reached the bottom rope for a break, then Jericho
walked
> into a kick to the side of the head. Kidd recovered, then attempted a
> springboard move, but Jericho blocked with a mid-air codebreaker. Both men
> sold on the mat before Jericho made a delayed cover for a two count.
Jericho
> argued with the ref, then Kidd caught Jericho with a kick to the ear.
>
> Smith tagged in and cleaned house on Jericho and Miz before clotheslining
> Miz to the outside. Smith gave Jericho an overhead toss before hitting a
big
> powerslam for a two count. Miz then tried to trip Smith from the outside
and
> Smith kinda wobbled into Jericho's waiting arms for a two count. Miz and
> Jericho argued with the ref, so Natalya tripped Jericho from the outside
and
> Smith landed a running powerslam for a close two count. After some
> confusion, Miz tagged in and hit the Reality Check on Smith for a close
two
> count of his own. Miz wanted to follow with the Sharpshooter, but Smith
> countered with a roll-up for a two count. Miz then teased the
Skullcrushing
> Finale, but Smith shoved Miz into Jericho. Smith and Miz traded nearfalls
> before Smith caught Miz in the corner. Kidd tagged in and they hit the
Hart
> Attack on Miz for the pin and the win.
>
> WINNERS: Hart Dynasty at 10:41. They got a little too cute at the end
trying
> to move a lot of parts to create some compelling nearfalls. It was a bit
> over-done at times. Decent match, but not a showcase match for Hart
Dynasty.
> Smith still needs polish in the ring; he seems clumsy at times. (*3/4)
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