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WWE Monday Night RAW #792
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- Tails Azimuth
Washington D.C. - The Verizon Center played host to a thrilling night of professional wrestling as World Wrestling Entertainment presented a live broadcast on July 28th, 2008.
The evening kicked off with a high-energy tag team match featuring Beth Phoenix and Santino Marella taking on the unlikely duo of D-Lo Brown and Kelly Kelly. In a bout that lasted just over two minutes, Phoenix and Marella proved too much for their opponents, securing the win in convincing fashion (02:06).
The action didn't let up as the WWF World Tag Team Title was on the line in the second match. Cody Rhodes and Ted DiBiase defended their titles against the veteran duo of Jerry Lawler and Michael Cole. Despite a valiant effort from the challengers, the reigning champions emerged victorious, retaining their gold in 3:56 minutes.
The interlude match saw Kofi Kingston face off against Jamie Noble in a non-title affair. The charismatic Kingston made quick work of his opponent, finishing him off with a swift Trouble in Paradise (01:20).
CM Punk then took to the ring to square off against William Regal in another non-title contest. Punk's high-flying antics and technical grappling prowess proved too much for Regal, as he secured the win in 5:25 minutes.
Mickie James followed suit with a victory over Jillian Hall in a similarly non-championship bout. The "Manhandle Situation" specialist showcased her impressive aerial skills to secure the win in 2:35 minutes.
The main event saw two of WWE's biggest stars team up as Batista and John Cena took on the formidable duo of John Bradshaw Layfield (JBL) and Kane. In a hard-hitting affair that saw all four competitors give it their all, Batista and Cena emerged victorious in 12:20 minutes.
In the end, it was a night to remember for WWE fans in attendance at the Verizon Center. With a mix of thrilling matches, impressive performances, and unforgettable moments, this live broadcast is sure to be remembered as one for the ages.
Zohash.com Report
Date: July 28th, 2008 Location: Washington D.C. Promotion: World Wrestling Entertainment Attendance: 14,720
Matches:
- Beth Phoenix and Santino Marella def. D-Lo Brown and Kelly Kelly (Tag Team Match) - 02:06
- Cody Rhodes and Ted DiBiase def. Jerry Lawler and Michael Cole (WWF World Tag Team Title) - 03:56
- Kofi Kingston def. Jamie Noble (Non-Title Match) - 01:20
- CM Punk def. William Regal (Non-Title Match) - 05:25
- Mickie James def. Jillian Hall (Non-Title Match) - 02:35
- Batista and John Cena def. John Bradshaw Layfield and Kane (Tag Team Match) - 12:20
Card Details
- Date: 28 Jul 2008
- Promotion: World Wrestling Entertainment
- Arena: Verizon Center
- Attendance: 14720
- Type: TV-Show
- Broadcast Type: Live
- Broadcast Date: 28 Jul 2008
Matches
Beth Phoenix and Santino Marella defeat D-Lo Brown and Kelly Kelly in a Tag Team Match
Match Time: 02:06Cody Rhodes and Ted DiBiase
(C)
defeat Jerry Lawler and Michael Cole in a WWF World Tag Team Title Match
Match Time: 03:56Kofi Kingston defeat Jamie Noble in a Non Title Match
Match Time: 01:20CM Punk defeat William Regal in a Non Title Match
Match Time: 05:25Mickie James defeat Jillian Hall in a Non Title Match
Match Time: 02:35Batista and John Cena defeat John Bradshaw Layfield and Kane in a Tag Team Match
Match Time: 12:20