WWE royal rumble coverage

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Here is your final line-up for the 2008 WWE Royal Rumble pay-per view:
WWE Royal Rumble 2008
Live from New York, New York

The Royal Rumble:
(30 Man Over-The-Top)

WWE Championship:
-Randy Orton (c) vs. Jeff Hardy

World Championship:
-Edge (c) vs. Rey Mysterio

Career-On-The-Line:
-Ric Flair vs. MVP

Grudge Match:
-Chris Jericho vs. JBL

Fans we are now live from Madison Square Garden in New York, New York with a capacity crowd! We are just moments away from this year's WWE Royal Rumble!



The camera pans over the thousands and thousands of fans in attendance. Crazy pyrotechnics are going off as the official theme song for Royal Rumble 2008 plays!

MATCH 1
FLAIR VS MVP




Ric Flair enters the ring first and grabs a mic. He gets on the mic and says that its been a great honor to wrestle in MSG all of these years. He said his first match in MSG was in March of 1976, long before many of the people here were born. He says he wants everyone to know... MVP's music hits, interrupting Flair. Bell rings and the two circle the center of the ring. Flair does some stylin' and profilin' to begin. The lock up. MVP to the ropes and a shoulderblock on Flair. MVP taunts the crowd. We lock up again. Fans are very into this one with chants. Referee calls for a break as Flair is backed into the corner.The two lock up a third time, top wrist lock for Flair. MVP to the corner and another break. MVP slaps Flair, then Flair chops him back. A few more chops due to MVP and Flair bounces off the ropes, shoulderblocks MVP. Porter with a drop toe hold and follows with a kick to the temple.MVP with a Neckbreaker and a two count. Porter snap mare’s Flair and applies a rear chinlock. Flair with a big elbow to MVP, followed by a chop block. He attempts the Figure Four but MVP kicks him off. Chops by Flair, followed by an atomic drop. Back to the well for a Figure Four. MVP rolls him up and gets only two. Porter with a whip of Flair, and a back body drop on him. He then charges Flair in the corner and hits a running facewash to the face. MVP pins him at three Flair gets the foot on the ropes. The ref did drop the three count though. MVP is arguing with the ref. Flair schoolboys MVP and gets a two count. MVP with a double underhook suplex and a two count. MVP plants Flair on the top rope now and he hits a superplex. Two count only for Porter. MVP slaps Flair two times and then puts him in a Fireman's Carry. Flair wriggles free and chops MVP twice then receives a shoulderblock and both men are down for the count.Flair small packages MVP and gets a two count. Quickly into a backslide for Flair, and a two count. Another chop by Flair, followed by a right hand, chop, right hand, chop, right hand, chop, Flair to the ropes and then gets a knee to the face by MVP. MVP sets up the Playmaker but Flair trips him down and applies the Figure Four. MVP taps!

Your Winner: Ric Flair

MATCH 2
JERICHO VS JBL

Chris Jericho is out first to the ring. JBL looking a bit out of shape. The two lock up and back into a corner. Referee calls for Jericho to break. A second lock up, and we have the same break. A third lockup now, and this time JBL slips outside of the ropes. JBL sneak attacks Jericho behind the referee landing punches. Jericho flies off the ropes and connects with a flying forearm. Jericho then unleashes punches. Y2J with a kick to the ribs, and another. JBL up and he tries a short arm clothesline but Jericho ducks and tries to apply the Walls of Jericho but too close to the ropes and JBL forces a break. Big short arm clothesline by JBL, and another. JBL with a blatant choke across the bottom rope on Jericho, then turns him over and slingshots him upward into the underside of the second rope, throat-first.JBL has Y2J in the corner now and he delivers right hands. Jericho fights back with some of his own.Sleeper hold slapped on by JBL, taking Y2J down to the mat in the middle of the ring. Jericho back to a vertical base, battling out, ducks a big boot and delivers a clothesline on the rebound. Both men down for the count. JBL now connects on a big boot. then sends JBL to the ringpost, falling to the outside. Jericho is busted wide open. Back inside now and JBL going at Jericho with kicks. Jericho somehow battles back with punches and then Jericho goes for a Bulldog but JBL falls too soon, obviously messing up. Jericho then hits a drop kick and a Lionsault. Fans boo loudly.Jericho then follows up with a clothesline over the ropes to the outside.JBL tears off the top of the announce table and turns around, when Jericho grabs a steel chair and clocks him, getting himself disqualified.

WINNER:JBL VIA DQ

After the match Jericho sends JBL back inside and throws the chair at him, then gets cable wire and chokes him out with it. Jericho stands on the announce table on the outside yanking on the tv cable choking out JBL from there.

BACSTAGE PROMO ONE

We're backstage with Ashley Massaro knocking on Maria's locker room. Santino Marella comes out and says that Maria is in there preparing for the first ever HD Kiss Cam. Santino tells Ashley that Maria is not interested in her or her booby magazine.
We go to a promo that says WrestleMania XXIV is 63 days away. We go to Cole and Coachman.

MATCH 3
WORLD TITLE MATCH EDGE VS REY MYSTERIO

Edge is out to the ring first. Theodore Long wheels out Vickie Guerrero to ringside.Here comes Zack Ryder and Chris Hawkins.We have the in-ring introductions. Interestingly we heard about half boos/half cheers for Rey and a majority of cheers for Edge upon introduction. The bell rings and the two circle. Edge shoves Rey and taunts him. The two circle again and lock up. Edge with an arm wringer into a top wristlock.Rey bounces off the ropes and headscissors him to the mat.The two lock up again and Edge goes to the ropes and shoulderblocks Rey down, but gets tripped down. Rey dropkicks Edge to the head and a two count. Fans consistently booing Rey. Edge sends Rey to the ropes, Rey slides under Edge’s legs and to the outside. Edge then runs and connects on a baseball slide on Rey.Hawkins and Ryder were about to attack Rey outside but the referee saw it and ejects them from ringside. Rey runs in, trips Edge, and runs for a 619 but Edge falls outside the ring to avoid it. Rey then follows with a plancha to the outside onto Edge. Inside now, Rey hits a springboard seated Senton into a pin for a two count. Edge has Rey crawling on the mat now as he works on the left knee inside the ring. Rey fights back with an insiguri kick, sending Edge across the ropes set up for a 619. Rey hobbles to the ropes trying for the 619 but Edge springs up and snap slams him down for a two count. Rey to the ropes, Edge sunset flips Rey and Ray rolls through, and hits a superkick to Edge's face.Rey then hits another plancha into a pin but only gets two. Rey goes to the top ropes now as Edge follows. Rey hits a double footstomp to the gut of Edge. Looked pretty sloppy but he gets a two count.Rey hits a double footstomp to the gut of Edge. Looked pretty sloppy but he gets a two count.Rey hits a standing hurricanrada on Edge sending him outside.He then hits a headfirst slide to the outside of the ring into swinging DDT on Edge to the outside floor. Back inside they both go and Rey has a two count.Edge goes for a Spear, Rey ducks. Rey hits a hurricanrada and goes for a 619, and connects. Rey climbs the ropes and hits a missile body splash on Edge. Referee counts 1... 2...Vickie Guerrero pulls the referee out. She is arguing with Rey now. Edge tries to Spear Rey from behind who sidesteps, Edge ends up on the ropes.Rey hits a 619 but Edge pulls Vickie to his face hugging her so that she takes the 619.Rey slips outside, planchas toward Edge but Edge Spears him in mid-air and scores the pinfall to retain the title.

Your Winner: Edge

BACKSTAGE PROMO 2


We're backstage with Ric Flair and Ken Kennedy. Kennedy is clapping as he tells Flair "awesome." He gives Flair a WOOOO and Flair thanks him. Kennedy tells Flair that after he wins the Royal Rumble tonight that before WrestleMania he would love nothing more than to ....

Shawn Michaels interrupts him, Kennedy won't finish as HBK insisted. Michaels congratulates Flair as he says that no one can beat him in his quest. Batista comes in the segment followed by Triple H. Triple H tells Flair to put his pants on (he's in a towel). Triple H says that the best man will win as him and Batista stare each other down. Michaels interrupts and says that the very best man will win. HBK says that the winner will be wearing the new Shawn Michaels t-shirt as he pulls out the new HBK shirt. He hands it to Flair as all three walk out of the segment

END OF PROMO

KISS CAM SEGMENT

Maria's music hits as she comes out with a mic. She says that it is time for the first ever Royal Rumble Kiss Cam. They do the Kiss Cam, embarrassing as many people as possible. Maria thanks the crowd as the last couple is booed for not even kissing. Ashley's music hits and she makes her way out.Ashley gets in the ring and kisses Maria. Ashley tells Maria that she got a call last week from Hugh Hefner and he wanted to know if she was interested in posing for Playboy. Maria starts to answer as Santino Marella's music hits. Marella says "stop it, just stop it." He gets in the ring and tells Maria that since she obviously didn't get it earlier the answer is no. He says that no one wants to see Maria without her clothes on. The crowd boos as Marella goes on to insult New York sports franchises. The crowd starts a loud let's go Giants chant.
Ashley tells Santino to "wait a minute." Santino says that nobody cares about the Giants. Ashley tells Santino that this is Maria's decision. Maria says she doesn't know and asks the crowd if they want to see her pose for Playboy. Obviously the crowd cheers as Marella interrupts by insulting the crowd.
Marella says he has a Special Friend here at ringside. Someone in a black sheet is out. It's Big Dick Johnson in a thong. We cut to a new WrestleMania XXIV commercial

MATCH 4
WWE TITLE
Jeff Hardy vs. Randy Orton

Jeff Hardy is out to the ring first. Orton slowly walks to the ring next.We have the standard in-ring introductions for this championship bout.The belt is raised, the bell rings, and here we go. The two come to the center of the ring, and back out. They circle and lock up and roll around the ropes to the corner then to the next corner, then to the next, until finally the referee calls for a break. They circle and lock up and roll around the ropes to the corner then to the next corner, then to the next, until finally the referee calls for a break. Hardy Shoves Orton and they lock up again. Hardy to the ropes and a big shoulder tackle.Side headlock take over for Jeff.Orton rolls him over for a two count. He tries again, and another two count. Orton turns it into a headscissors. Hardy breaks free and hits an atomic drop and then a double leg, legdrop to the crotch, and a dropkick to the face of Orton for a two count. Orton throws punches to Hardy in the corner.Hardy to the ropes and clotheslines Orton over the ropes to the outside. Hardy then goes to the ropes and dropkicks Orton through the ropes. Hardy then slingshots over the ropes to the outside onto Orton. Orton goes and grabs his belt on the other side of the ring. Hardy slides over and attacks Orton then sends him back inside. Hardy tries to springboard back inside the ring but Orton dropkicks him in mid-air to counter. Orton nails a suplex on Hardy on the ringside floor now. Back inside the ring, Orton applies a blatant choke on Hardy, followed up with some knee shots to the face. Two count for Orton. Hardy sends Orton to the outside now and Hardy on the ring apron, runs and hits a cross body onto Orton to the outside. Hardy rolls Orton back inside and gets a two count. Orton sent to the corner, Hardy charges for a Spear but Orton moves and Jeff meets the ring post shoulder-first.Orton applies a rear chinlock with a body scissors to slow the pace.Orton powerslams Hardy down and gets only a two count.Orton with another rear chinlock submission. Orton with another rear chinlock submission. Hardy to his feet and hits a short arm clothesline out of desperation to take both men to their backs. Hardy hits the Whisper in the Wind and only gets a two count on Orton.Hardy then hits the Mule Kick and the double foot driver into the chest of Orton while seated in the corner. Hardy then hits the Mule Kick and the double foot driver into the chest of Orton while seated in the corner.Hardy tears his shirt off and goes to the top rope. Orton rolls to the apron, so Jeff changes gears and dropkicks Orton off the apron to the floor.Jeff now climbs the turnbuckle and hits a Moonsault to the outside floor onto Orton.Back inside the ring now, Hardy goes for a Twist of Fate but Orton turns it around into an RKO out of nowhere, and quickly scores the pinfall for the victory.

Your Winner: Randy Orton

Michael Buffer introduces the Royal Rumble. The first entrant in the Royal Rumble is...

ENTRANT #1: The Undertaker.

ENTRANT #2: Shawn Michaels .

Fans are counting down... Santino Marella is out next...
Taker sets up Old School, but HBK falls backward and whips him off the ropes to reverse. HBK with knife-edge chops on Taker followed by an atomic drop.

ENTRY #4: Great Khali

In the ring, Taker Chokeslams HBK as Khali comes to ringside.Taker throws punches at Khali who battles back with a big chop. Fans chanting "You can't wrestle!" Taker battles back with right hands. Khali slaps on a choke, but Taker slaps one right back.The Undertaker is against the ropes. Khali swings at him, Taker ducks and dumps Khali to the outside.

ELIMINATED: Great Khali

ENTRY #5: Hardcore Holly

Holly goes right to work on Undertaker.Taker fights back as HBK is hurt in the corner. Holly to the ropes and gets a big boot from Taker.Shawn tries to surprise Taker by tossing him out but Taker instead gets HBK up over his shoulders and tries to dump him out. HBK scissors Taker's arms to stay in as Holly kicks Taker in the gut.Holly now throws chops at HBK.

ENTRY #6: John Morrison


HBK tries to send Morrison out, but he hangs on and slides back inside under the ropes.HBK scoop slams Morrison and goes to the top, hits the Flying Elbow Drop.Shawn calls for Sweet Chin Music, Morrison catches it and turns it into a spin kick.

ENTRY #7: Tommy Dreamer

Fans chanting E - C - W. Fans now chanting "Tom-my Dreamer"� Holly and Morrison working on Holly.HBK and Taker battle in an opposite corner.

ENTRY #8: Batista

He hits the ring and Spinebusts Dreamer. Clotheslines HBK and Holly.Back body drops Morrison then faces off with Undertaker.Batista eliminates Dreamer as he tries for a DDT.

ELIMINATED: Tommy Dreamer


HBK tries to eliminate Holly.

ENTRY #9: Hornswoggle

Everyone in the ring staring at him in disbelief.Hornswoggle quickly crawls under the ring. Batista Spears a distracted Undertaker. Holly with a back body drop on HBK.

ENTRY #10: Chuck Palumbo

The camera didn't even bother to pan to watch Palumbo enter the ring.Morrison tossed over the ropes by Taker but hangs on again and slips back in.

ENTRY #11: Jamie Noble


Noble goes right for Palumbo with kicks and a barrage of punches. Noble is eliminated by Palumbo.

ELIMINATED: Jamie Noble

Morrison sent out by HBK, but again hangs on and slips back in.


ENTRY #12: C.M. PUNK

Punk quickly hits Taker, then Shawn, then Morrison in each corner with running knee lifts.He tries to bulldog HBK, but Taker clotheslines Punk down.Punk tosses Palumbo over and eliminates him.

ELIMINATED: Chuck Palumbo


ENTRY #13: Cody Rhodes


Rhodes slides in quickly and unleashes jabs on Punk a-la Dusty Rhodes.Cody gets caught in a choke by Taker but dropkicks his way out.

ENTRY #14: Umaga


Umaga cleans house immediately with punches and clotheslines. Hardcore Holly tries to chop him, but gets a Samoan Spike and is eliminated.


ELIMINATED: Hardcore Holly


Cody Rhodes leaps onto Snitsky and nearly gets eliminated, falling over his back to the apron.


ENTRY #16: The Miz

Miz goes straight for CM Punk and works with Morrison to try and eliminate him. Taker tries to send Umaga out but cannot do so.


ENTRY #17: Shelton Benjamin


Shelton leaps to the top rope and hits a knee to the face on Morrison, then a swinging neck breaker on Punk. But HBK quickly Superkicks Shelton, eliminating him.


ELIMINATED: Shelton Benjamin


ENTRY #18: Superfly Jimmy Snuka


Morrison gets punched by him first. Punk then gets it. HBK catches a jab and a kick.Taker then gets a headbutt. Superfly is cleaning house as Superfly chops the Miz now


ENTRY #19: Roddy Roddy Piper


Piper comes out to a HUGE pop he is stripping down on his walk to the ring.Snuka and Piper meet eye to eye and Piper takes some shots. Snuka chops him.The rumble pretty much stops around Piper and Snuka, letting them fight for a moment.


ENTRY #20: Kane


Kane immediately eliminates Superfly and Roddy Piper.


ELIMINATED: Roddy Piper
ELIMINATED: Jimmy Snuka


Taker stalks Kane with a Chokeslam but then slaps it on HBK instead and hits him with it.


ENTRY #21: Carlito


He hits the ring and spits the apple in the face of Cody Rhodes and starts taking shots on whoever is near him.Shawn Michaels is bleeding from the nose. Carlito hits the Backstabber on CM Punk. Rhodes then hits a Bulldog on Carlito.


ENTRY #22: Mick Foley



Mick makes his way to the ring to a huge pop and the fans chant “FOLEY! FOLEY!� uncontrollably. Double Arm DDT on Kane by Foley.


ENTRY #23: Mr Kennedy


Kennedy hits the ring to a huge pop and goes right for Cody Rhodes. 13 men plus Hornswoggle who is still under the ring are currently in battle now. Kennedy kicks Taker, and he sits back up. Kennedy kicks him back down. Taker slaps a choke on and gets to his feet…CHOKESLAM on KENNEDY! Taker hits a big splash in the corner on Umaga and Snitsky. Undertaker picking up his second wind.


ENTRY #24: Big Daddy V
ELIMINATED: Snitsky


Shawn Michaels eliminates Taker with a Superkick who then turns to him and shrugs.

ELIMINATED: Undertaker


Then Mr. Kennedy from behind eliminates Shawn Michaels.


ELIMINATED: Shawn Michaels
Taker then sets up Snits


Taker then sets up Snitsky on the announce table and drops a big legdrop on him from the apron.


ENTRY #25: Mark Henry

Miz dangling over the ropes. Hornswoggle pops out from under the ring and pulls him out to finish the job, then goes back under the ring



ELIMINATED: The Miz


ENTRY #26: Chavo Guerrero


He goes right for C.M. Punk when he gets to the ring. John Morrison eliminated by Kane.


ELIMINATED: John Morrison


15) Finlay by DQ
16) CM Punk by Chavo Guerrero
17)cody rhodes by HHH
18) Big Daddy V by Triple H
19) Elijah Burke by Triple H
20) Mick Foley by Triple H
Carlito Eliminated by John Cena
Mark Henry Eliminated by John Cena
Mr. Kennedy Eliminated by Batista
Umaga Eliminated Batista
Kane eliminated by Batista & Triple H

We are down to only three, Batista, Triple H, and Cena
Triple H is eliminated by John Cena
cena eliminates batista
Fans you read it correctly John Cena wins this year's WWE Royal Rumble!
Until next time, thanks for joining us have an excellent evening!



30-Man Royal Rumble
Order Of Entrants:
1) Undertaker
2) Shawn Michaels
3) Santino Marella
4) Great Khali
5) Hardcore Holley
6) John Morrison
7) Tommy Dreamer
Batista
9) Hornswoggle
10) Chuck Palumbo
11) Jamie Noble
12) CM Punk
13) Cody Rhodes
14) Umaga
15) Snitsky
16) The Miz
17) Shelton Benjamin
18) Jimmy Snuka
19) Roddy Piper
20) Kane
21) Carlito
22) Mick Foley
23) Mr. Kennedy
24) Big Daddy V
25) Mark Henry
26) Chavo Guerrero
27) Finlay
28) Elijah Burke
29) Triple H
30) John Cena


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