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WWE Monday Night RAW #818

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Wrestling Report

Date: January 26, 2009

Location: Wolstein Center, Cleveland, Ohio, USA

Promotion: World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE)

Broadcast Type: Live

Broadcast Date: January 26, 2009

The WWE delivered a thrilling night of action in the heartland of America as the world of professional wrestling descended upon the Wolstein Center in Cleveland, Ohio. The sold-out crowd was treated to six matches that showcased the best of the best from the WWE roster.

Tag Team Action

The night kicked off with John Morrison and The Miz defending their WWF World Tag Team Titles against Cryme Tyme (JTG and Shad). In a high-flying, hard-hitting contest, Morrison and Miz emerged victorious, retaining their titles in a mere 2:57.

Qualifying Matches Galore

Kofi Kingston got the party started with a bang, defeating Kane in an Elimination Chamber Qualifying Match via pinfall in just 2:04. Kingston's quickness and agility allowed him to outmaneuver the Big Red Machine.

In another qualifying match, John Cena took on Shawn Michaels in a non-title contest. The two wrestling legends engaged in a thrilling bout that saw Cena ultimately secure the win via submission in 13:09. This was no ordinary match; these two Superstars left it all in the ring.

Divas Make Their Presence Known

The WWE Divas were well-represented on this night, with Beth Phoenix and Jillian Hall teaming up to take on Kelly Kelly and Melina. The four women put forth a solid effort, but it was Phoenix and Hall who emerged victorious in 2:38.

More Qualifying Matches

Rey Mysterio continued his quest for the Elimination Chamber by defeating William Regal via pinfall in 3:42. Mysterio's quickness and cunning allowed him to outsmart the veteran Regal.

In the final qualifying match of the night, Chris Jericho outwrestled CM Punk via submission in 3:28. The two Superstars put forth a hard-hitting contest that left the crowd on their feet.

A Night to Remember

The WWE has once again shown why they are the premier professional wrestling organization in the world. This card had something for everyone, from thrilling tag team action to high-stakes qualifying matches. The sold-out crowd at the Wolstein Center was treated to a night that will be remembered for a long time to come.

Rating: 4/5

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Card Details

  • Date: 26 Jan 2009
  • Promotion: World Wrestling Entertainment
  • Arena: Wolstein Center
  • Type: TV-Show
  • Broadcast Type: Live
  • Broadcast Date: 26 Jan 2009

Matches

  1. John Morrison and The Miz(C) defeat Cryme Tyme (JTG and Shad) in a WWF World Tag Team Title Match
    Match Time: 02:57

  2. Kofi Kingston defeat Kane in a Elimination Chamber Qualifying Match
    Match Time: 02:04

  3. John Cena defeat Shawn Michaels in a Elimination Chamber Qualifying Non Title Match
    Match Time: 13:09

  4. Beth Phoenix and Jillian Hall defeat Kelly Kelly and Melina in a Tag Team Match
    Match Time: 02:38

  5. Rey Mysterio defeat William Regal in a Elimination Chamber Qualifying Match
    Match Time: 03:42

  6. Chris Jericho defeat CM Punk in a Elimination Chamber Qualifying Non Title Match
    Match Time: 03:28