August 2008
Weekly SmackDown Review: August 29, 2008
Results:
* The show opens with the Undertaker making his way to the ring. La Familia is shown watching on a TV backstage in fear. Undertaker takes the mic and starts by calling out Vickie Guerrero. He says that she wants him to forgive her for her sins, but there’s something he needs to tell her. He’s not the forgiving kind, he says, so he will be coming for her and her soul. Once...
Weekly iMPACT Review: August 28, 2008
Results:
* The show opens with a package promoting Sting and his actions over the past few months. Tonight, Sting speaks. * Lauren is shown interviewing Sting as he arrives, sans facepaint. All he says is that tonight’s the night. * Tonight, the Beautiful People vs Taylor Wilde and Roxxi. Also, Kurt Angle vs Kevin Nash in a Four Ways to Glory Qualifying Match. * Awesome Kong (w/Raisha...
Weekly ECW Review: August 26, 2008
Results:
* The show opens with Tiffany coming out to introduce Teddy Long. He says after hearing what SmackDown and Raw had planned for Unforgiven, he went to Shane and Stephanie McMahon and told them whatever they could do, ECW could do better. Therefore, ECW will have its own Championship Scramble. The qualifying matches are tonight. * Matt Hardy d. John Morrison by pinfall to qualify for the...
Weekly Raw Review: August 25, 2008
Results:
- Tonight’s WWE RAW on Sci-Fi kicks off with the World Heavyweight Champion CM Punk coming to the ring. CM Punk vs. JBL Punk comes out to a huge pop followed by JBL in his white limousine. A huge “CM PUNK” breaks out before the match. They go back and forth to start the match with lots of kicks and big right hands. Punk knocks JBL to the mat with a big kick to the...
Weekly SmackDown Review: August 22, 2008
Results:
* The show opens with a recap video of the SmackDown matches at SummerSlam. * The SmackDown video plays and Vickie is shown on the tron. She gives a speech about how some of the decisions she’s made over the past few months have been bad, but it wasn’t the real her. She fell victim to Edge’s love and he made her a bad person. He changed the Vickie the fans loved and...
Weekly iMPACT Review: August 21, 2008
Apologies for the lateness of the review. I was still settling into my new room at school (George Mason University) and hadn’t quite set up my sound system. It appears that all systems are go, so I aim to get back on track.
Results:
* The show opens with a video of highlights from last week’s iMPACT. * Jeremy Borash accosts Kurt Angle in pre-taped segment. Kurt says he’s here...
Weekly ECW Review: August 19, 2008
Results:
* The show opens with a video package of the proceedings of the ECW Championship “match” at SummerSlam. * The ECW theme and opening pyro hit as Todd Grisham and Matt Striker welcome us to ECW live from the Quad Cities and hype the ECW Championship rematch main event. * John Morrison, the Miz, and Chavo Guerrero d. Evan Bourne, Super Crazy, and Tommy Dreamer. - Morrison and...
Weekly Raw Review: August 18, 2008
Results:
* Chris Jericho opens the show, which is live from Chicago. Cole and King revisit the events from last night, namely Jericho punching out HBK’s wife (by mistake). Jericho says he’s not here to apologize for last night, if anyone is responsible, it’s Shawn. Jericho says he has proof he’s not at fault. A video replay from the HBK segment last night airs. After the...
Pay-Per-View Review: SummerSlam 2008
The card: * Edge vs Undertaker (Hell in a Cell) * John Cena vs Batista * Triple H (c) vs The Great Khali - WWE Championship * CM Punk (c) vs JBL - World Heavyweight Championship * Mark Henry (c) vs Matt Hardy - ECW Championship * Jeff Hardy vs MVP * Mickie James (c) and Kofi Kingston (c) vs Beth Phoenix and Santino Marella - Intercontinental and Women’s Championship, Winners Take All *...
SummerSlam 2008 Predictions
The card:
* Edge vs Undertaker (Hell in a Cell) * John Cena vs Batista * CM Punk (c) vs JBL (World Heavyweight Championship) * Triple H (c) vs The Great Khali (WWE Championship) * Mark Henry (c) vs Matt Hardy (ECW Championship) * Jeff Hardy vs MVP * Mickie James (c) and Kofi Kingston (c) vs Beth Phoenix and Santino Marella (Women’s and Intercontinetal Championship, Winners Take All) *...
