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WWE Over The Limit 2012

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WWE Over the Limit Report: Christian Emerges Victorious in Thrilling Card

Raleigh, North Carolina - The PNC Arena played host to WWE's Over the Limit pay-per-view event, featuring a stacked card that saw some of the company's top talent clash for championships and bragging rights. Our team at zohash.com was on hand to capture all the action, and we're proud to bring you our comprehensive report from the event.

Battle Royal Mayhem

The night began with a WWE Intercontinental Title #1 Contendership Battle Royal, featuring an impressive 20-man field of competitors vying for the right to challenge Christian for the title later in the evening. In the end, it was Christian himself who emerged victorious, last eliminating Jinder Mahal and Yoshi Tatsu to earn a shot at the gold.

RAW Tag Team Title Change

Kofi Kingston and R-Truth successfully defended their WWE RAW Tag Team Titles against Dolph Ziggler and Jack Swagger in a high-energy match. The champions' quickness and agility proved too much for their opponents, as they secured the win with a well-executed Trouble in Paradise.

Divas Shine in Title Match

In the first of two women's matches on the card, Layla successfully defended her WWE Divas Title against Beth Phoenix. A hard-hitting contest saw both women trade near-falls and reversals, but ultimately it was Layla who retained with a vicious laydown.

Fatal Four Way Frenzy

The World Heavyweight Championship Fatal Four Way Match saw Sheamus emerge victorious, besting Alberto Del Rio, Chris Jericho, and Randy Orton in a thrilling contest. A series of near-falls and counter moves kept the crowd on the edge of their seats until Sheamus finally secured the win with a devastating Brogue Kick.

Miz Suffers at Hands of Clay

In a brief but intense match, Brodus Clay dispatched The Miz in just over four minutes, demonstrating his incredible power and size advantage. A vicious slam left Miz reeling, and it was clear that Clay is a force to be reckoned with on the WWE roster.

Christian Retains IC Title

In the penultimate match of the evening, Christian successfully defended his WWE Intercontinental Title against Cody Rhodes. A technical contest saw both men trade holds and counter moves, but ultimately Christian's quickness and agility proved too much for Rhodes, as he secured the win with a roll-up.

CM Punk Outlasts Daniel Bryan

The main event saw CM Punk face off against Daniel Bryan in a highly anticipated WWE Title match. A grueling contest saw both men push themselves to the limit, but ultimately it was Punk who emerged victorious, pinning Bryan after a devastating GTS.

John Laurinaitis Upsets John Cena

In a shocking upset, John Laurinaitis defeated John Cena in a No Disqualification Match, utilizing his cunning and underhanded tactics to secure the win. A vicious kick to the back of the head left Cena reeling, and it was clear that Laurinaitis had finally got the better of his longtime foe.

Ryback Crushes Camacho

The night began with Ryback dominating newcomer Camacho in a brief but intense singles match. A series of powerbombs and slams left Camacho reeling, and it was clear that Ryback is a force to be reckoned with on the WWE roster.

That's all for our report from Over the Limit. Be sure to check back at zohash.com for more news, analysis, and coverage of the world of professional wrestling!

Card Details

  • Date: 20 May 2012
  • Promotion: World Wrestling Entertainment
  • Arena: PNC Arena
  • Type: Pay Per View
  • Broadcast Type: Live
  • Broadcast Date: 20 May 2012

Matches

  1. Christian defeat Alex Riley, Curt Hawkins, Darren Young, David Otunga, Drew McIntyre, Ezekiel Jackson, Heath Slater, Jey Uso, Jimmy Uso, Jinder Mahal, JTG, Michael McGillicutty, The Great Khali, The Miz, Titus O'Neil, Tyler Reks, Tyson Kidd, William Regal and Yoshi Tatsu in a WWE Intercontinental Title #1 Contendership Battle Royal
    Match Time: 12:13

  2. Kofi Kingston and R-Truth(C) defeat Dolph Ziggler and Jack Swagger in a WWE RAW Tag Team Title Match
    Match Time: 12:21

  3. Layla(C) defeat Beth Phoenix in a WWE Divas Title Match
    Match Time: 07:10

  4. Sheamus(C) defeat Alberto Del Rio, Chris Jericho and Randy Orton in a World Heavyweight Title Fatal Four Way Match
    Match Time: 15:54

  5. Brodus Clay defeat The Miz in a Singles Match
    Match Time: 04:11

  6. Christian(C) defeat Cody Rhodes in a WWE Intercontinental Title Match

  7. CM Punk(C) defeat Daniel Bryan in a WWE Title Match
    Match Time: 23:58

  8. Ryback defeat Camacho in a Singles Match
    Match Time: 01:50

  9. John Laurinaitis defeat John Cena in a No Disqualification Match
    Match Time: 16:57

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