Reported By Patrick W. Boucher on Jun 28, 2009 - 7:59:42 PM
WWE "The Bash" Results
June 28, 2009
Report By: Matt Boone
WWE "The Bash" PPV Opener:
A video package airs and now we're shown the live arena with the fireworks, intros from the announce teams, etc. The bell rings and our first match is underway!
Scramble Match:
(ECW Title)
-Christian vs. Jack Swagger vs. Finlay
Christian's music hits as our first match will be the ECW World title "scramble match". Jack Swagger is out next. These two will start things off one-on-one. Swagger with the advantage early on. "Let's go Christian" chants break out from the crowd. Swagger continues to man-handle Christian. Christian trying to fire back with some punches. Christian tries to use his speed to avoid Swagger but Swagger gets Christian with a huge slam-style takedown. Swagger with an abdominal stretch into a back-breaker across the knee. Christian jumps onto Swagger's back with a sleeper hold but Swagger slams his back into the turnbuckles in the corner to break the move. Swagger with a deep headlock now on Christian. "Let's go Christian" vs. "Let's go Swagger" chants from the crowd. Clock countdown is on and the buzzer sounds. Finlay's music hits and he's now entering the match. He hits the ring like a ball of energy and is clearing house of both guys. Finlay focusing his attack on Christian now. Christian comes off the top out of nowhere to clothesline Finlay down. From outside the ring, Swagger yanks Christian out of the ring and onto the floor hard. Finlay dives out onto Swagger on the floor. Swagger gets Finlay back in the ring and hits a schoolboy on him for the pinfall. Swagger is now the current ECW champion. Finlay and Christian are still eligable, however, and the match continues. If the clock were to hit zero now, Swagger is the official ECW champion and the match is over. Christian with a sunslet flip into a pin on Swagger but he only gets two.
The clock counts down and Tommy Dreamer's music hits as he enters the scramble match now with the other three guys. Dreamer goes after Swagger early. Loud "E-C-W" chant from the crowd. Dreamer with a pinfall attempt on Christian but he only gets two. Matt Striker reminds us that the current champion Swagger does not need to be pinned to lose the title. He says mathematically there is an 80-percent chance of a new champion tonight. Dreamer has Christian tied up in the corner in the tree of woe. He hits the running dropkick on him. Swagger manhandles Dreamer from behind. He tosses Dreamer out of the ring.
Finlay hits his finishing move on Swagger for the pinfall. Finlay is now the current ECW champion. Christian attacks Finlay quickly and tries to pin him, but only gets two. Dreamer and Christian are now trading shots. Christian heads to the top rope but Dreamer catches him. He climbs up after him and is going for a superplex. Christian shoves him off the ropes. Swagger jumps up on the ropes with Christian. Swagger is now trying a superplex. The count begins for the final man to enter the ring. Mark Henry's music hits and now he's entered the scramble match. Henry hits the ring and powerbombs Swagger, who still had Christian in a superplex. Big tumble. 5 minutes left in the match as the clock begins counting down. Whoever is current champion when the time runs out leaves the match with the title. Henry catches Dreamer off the top for the World's Strongest Slam and gets the pinfall. Mark Henry is now the current ECW champion. Finlay is attacking Henry with four minutes left on the clock. Swagger joins in to try and beat down Henry, who is fighting both guys off. Christian joins in and the guys finally get Henry down and are putting the boots to him. Henry is knocked out of the ring. Christian and Finlay are in the ring and Christian tries a pin attempt. He only gets two. Finlay dives out onto Henry and Dreamer on the floor. Christian comes off the top and hits the entire pile of guys on the floor. Henry rolls back in the ring and now he's climbing the top rope. Swagger spears his leg before he can climb all the way up and hits the Vader-bomb move on him for the pinfall. Swagger is now the ECW champion with only two minutes to go on the clock. Swagger is cutting everyone off as they try and enter the ring, just trying to beat the clock. Henry attacks Swagger from behind and splashes him in the ropes. On the floor, Henry misses a clothesline and Finlay slams him into the steel steps. Christian hits the Killswitch for the pin but only gets two. Dreamer hits the DDT on Christian for the pin and he is now the ECW champion with one minute left on the clock. Finlay with a backwards DDT into a pin but only gets two. 50 seconds left on the clock.
Dreamer with another DDT, this time on Henry. 10 seconds left to go. Christian with a roll up but the other guys dive in to break up the count. Clock hits zero and Dreamer walks away as still the ECW world champion.
Winner and STILL ECW Champion: Tommy Dreamer
Intercontinental Championship
Mask vs. Title
-Rey Mysterio vs. Chris Jericho (c)
Rey Mysterio comes to the ring first as his music sounds. They show clips of the weeks leading up to tonight's match between Mysterio and Jericho, then flash back to Mysterio in the ring. Out next, Chris Jericho's music sounds in the arena as he walks to the ring. The ref holds up the Intercontinental Championship Belt, then the bell rings. Match begins. Jericho immediately targeting the mask of Rey Mysterio. Jericho mocking Mysterio while holding him in a headlock "come on 619, come on 619". Mysterio kicking Jericho in the face, then knocking him out of the ring. Jericho with a standing vertical suplex and an attempted pin, Mysterio kicks out. Jericho beating Mysterio sitting on the top rope, Mysterio knocks Jericho back into the ring. Jericho with a backbreaker on Mysterio and another pin attempt. Mysterio laying in the corner of the ring on the bottom turn buckle, Jericho with a boot to the face. Jericho once again kicks Mysterio out of the ring, then acts as though he's wiping his hands as the crowd boos him. Jericho drags Mysterio into the ring, Mysterio slides out of Jericho's grip. Jericho quickly taking control of the match back. The crowd cheering for Mysterio helping him back to his feet.
Mysterio ducks as Jericho charges him, flying out of the ring. Mysterio jumps off the top rope onto Jericho, falling hard on his own knee. Mysterio following Jericho back into the ring with a flying cross body. Mysterio with two spring boards in a row. Jericho flipping Mysterio and attempting another pin to no avail. Jericho seems to be getting frustrated now, picking Mysterio up by the head and throwing him into the turn buckle. Mysterio with a moonsault onto Jericho. Chris Jericho counters Mysterio's attempts at taking him down by putting him into the Walls of Jericho but Mysterio refusing to tap. Mysterio inches toward the ropes and finally grabs the rope. Ref makes Jericho get off of Mysterio. Jericho looking more angry and determined. Mysterio kicking out of another pin by Jericho. Mysterio kicks Jericho into the ropes. Mysterio gets the DDT on Jericho but Jericho still kicks out of the pinfall. Both men staggering back to their feet. Jericho hit the code breaker, but Mysterio still kicks out. Jericho now damn near crying in the ring due to being unable to get a cover on Mysterio.
Mysterio hits the 619 and Jericho counters with another Walls of Jericho. Mysterio flips inwards and counters with a roll up pin attempt. Mysterio with another 619. Jericho pulls Mysterio's mask off, but Mysterio was wearing two masks. Mysterio pins Jericho for the 3 count and win.
Winner And New Intercontinental Champion: Rey Mysterio
Backstage: Chris Jericho & Teddy Long
Jericho complaining that Mysterio had a second mask on and that should be illegal. General Manager Teddy Long tells Jericho he will not get his contract-obligated rematch tonight.
Singles Match:
-Dolph Ziggler vs. The Great Khali
First out is The Great Khali as his music sounds. Out next is Dolph Ziggler who walks to the ring with a smile and strut, jumping into the ring. Bell rings. Match begins. Ziggler kicks Khali. Khali with a major advantage early on in the match. Ziggler grabs a steel chair from outside of the ring, hitting Khali. Khali not even fazed, knocking the chair out of Ziggler's hands. Khali throwing Ziggler like a ragdoll in the ring. Kane's music sounds in the middle of the match. Khali looking a bit shacred in the ring as Kane walks down the ramp. Ziggler beats Khali with the chair, then jumps out of the ring as Kane gets in. Kane starts beating Khali with the chair. Khali laying in the middle of the ring. Ziggler gets back in the ring, pinning The Great Khali for the win.
Winner: Dolph Ziggler
Backstage:
Vince McMahon walks in to Teddy Long's office. McMahon, "I wanted to apologize at first. My god, you've accomplished... absolutely nothing, being the longest running General Manager. Then I thought about you, and your leadership skills. You and me, we're in a foxhole together and then out of sheer boredom and depression, i would shoot myself. The only thing you have going for you at all is that little dance thing. Even then, you don't have a sense of rhythm. You're still on probation. Get yourself together." Then walks away.
Unified Tag-Team Championship
Primo & Carlito (c) vs. Cody Rhodes & Ted DiBiase vs. Chris Jericho & Edge
Out first is Primo and Carlito as their music blares through the speakers in th arena. They jump into the ring with their belts around their necks. Out next is Legacy members Cody Rhodes and Ted DiBiase as their music sounds. As they're all standing in the ring, Teddy Long's music sounds. "Ladies and Gentlemen, this match will now be a triple threat tag team match." Edge's music sounds, and Edge stands at the top of the ramp as Chris Jericho's music sounds as well and they walk to the ring together. The match officially begins as the bell rings. In the ring first is Carlito and Ted DiBiase. Carlito taking out DiBiase, Primo jumping in the ring attempting to pin DiBiase. Primo attacking DiBiase in the ring now. Carlito kicks DiBiase in the face as he's tagged in. Carlito putting DiBiase in a headlock in the middle of the ring. DiBiase gets back to his feet as Primo is tagged back in by Carlito. DiBiase kicks Primo in the face then runs over to knock Carlito off the side ropes. Edge and Jericho looking frustrated because no one will tag them in, or go near them. Cody Rhodes in the ring with Primo now. Edge tags himself in on Rhodes. DiBiase tags himself in right after on Edge. DiBiase with a cover on Primo. Primo with a cover directly back on DiBiase. Rhodes back in the ring with Primo now. Rhodes attacking Primo as Primo is trying to get over to Carlito for the tag. Rhodes trying to get Primo to tap out, Edge jumps in and breaks it up. Rhodes tags in DiBiase. Primo throws DiBiase out of the ring. Primo gets the tag on Carlito. Carlito with a lot of momentum attacking Rhodes. DiBiase jumps in to break up the pin fall. Jericho then jumps in. Carlito throws Jericho out. Edge tags himself in without Carlito seeing it. Carlito knocks Edge off the side. Carlito with the back stabber on Rhodes. Edge had already been tagged in, Ref tells Carlito Edge is the legal opponent. Edge pins Carlito for the win.
Winner And New Unified Tag-Team Champions: Chris Jericho & Edge
Backstage:
Randy Orton talking to Legacy about his three stages of hell match tonight. Legacy angry about the outcome of the tag-team match, Orton saying he doesn't care, he's got enough on his mind right now.
Women's Championship Title Match
Melina vs. Michelle McCool
Melina comes out first as her music hits. She walks to the ring carrying her belt. Out next is Michelle McCool with Alicia Fox following closely behind. Bell rings. Match begins. Melina elbows Michelle McCool in the face. Melina with a DDT to counter Michelle's chokehold. McCool dropkicks Melina then attacking Melina's left knee and an attempted cover. Melina kicks out, then holding her knee. McCool wraps Melina's leg around the rope trying to break Melina's knee. McCool drags Melina to the edge of the ring. Melina unable to stand up now, McCool kicking Melina over and over. Melina finally gets back up, McCool with a chopblock on Melina. Melina kicks McCool in the face. Melina with a highkick to McCool's face and another two count. Melina goes to pin McCool but Alicia Fox puts McCool's leg on the rope. Melina kicks Fox in the face, turning around just in time for McCool to kick Melina and try to pin her. McCool with the face breaker on Melina for the win.
Winner and New Women's Champion: Michelle McCool
World Heavyweight Championship
Jeff Hardy vs. CM Punk (c)
As his music sounds, CM Punk walks to the ring with his belt around his waist, mocking Jeff Hardy. Next out is Jeff Hardy as his music and pyro start up in the arena. CM Punk kneeling in the ring mocking Jeff Hardy crying. After both are announced, the bell rings and the match begins. Both men standing on eitherside of the ring smiling. The crowd begins chanting "Hardy! Hardy!". CM Punk attacks Hardy. They lockup in the middle of the ring. Jeff Hardy throws CM Punk off the ropes, CM Punk knocks Hardy down. The crowd once again begins chanting, "Hardy! Hardy!" Hardy tries the twist of fate but Punk escaped. Hardy throws Punk over the top and to the floor. Hardy slingshots himself over the top onto Punk on the floor. Hardy slams him against the barricade, he runs and leaps off the ring steps but misses the land on Punk. Punk rolls back in the ring as the ref continues the count. Punk does a little heel thing, pretending to want the count out. Hardy rolls in just in time after the ref got to nine in his count. Punk with a submission on Hardy. He lets it go and pins him but only gets two. Punk with a back-breaker into a pin, again for a two-count. Punk with a triangle choke on Hardy. Hardy gets his foot to the rope. The ref seperates them. CM Punk body slams Jeff Hardy. Jeff Hardy gains some momentum and hits a latteral press and attempted cover. CM Punk kicks out. Jeff Hardy picking up the pace now. Jeff Hardy leaps from the apron onto CM Punk with a closeline. Hardy and Punk back in the ring now. CM Punk with a roundhouse kick and a bulldog on Hardy. CM Punk tries to pin Hardy but once again, Hardy kicks out. Hardy staggering to his feet, CM Punk with several kicks, Jeff Hardy with a twist of fate out of nowhere. Jeff Hardy with a failed Swanton Bomb as CM Punk slides out of the way. CM Punk says it's time for Hardy to go to sleep. Jeff Hardy craddles CM Punk for a two count. Punk with another roundhouse kick to the face on Hardy. Hardy with another Twist of Fate right near the corner of the ring, this time getting the Swanton Bomb on CM Punk. Jeff Hardy hooks the leg for the three count. As Jeff Hardy is standing in victory, the ref says CM Punk's leg was under the rope, breaking the count. The match is restarted. Jeff Hardy with an elbow directly to CM Punk's eye. The ref stops the match for a moment, CM Punk kicks the ref in the back then runs back to grab his eye in the corner of the ring. The ref stops the match. Hardy wins by DQ. CM Punk keeps his belt. CM Punk sitting in the corner hugging his belt.
Winner: Jeff Hardy
After the Match:
Jeff Hardy yells at CM Punk, "you cheated! you kicked him on purpose!" then begins to attack CM Punk, taking him from the ramp back to the ring, throwing Punk in. Jeff Hardy attacking CM Punk. 4 refs jump into the ring pulling Hardy off of CM Punk. CM Punk staggering to his feet still holding his eye, Jeff Hardy spears CM Punk, the refs once again grab Jeff Hardy as CM Punk rolls out of the ring and is assisted up the ramp by a ref as he holds his left eye. CM Punk picks his belt back up off the ramp and hugs it once again.
The Miz vs. John Cena The Miz vs. John Cena
Out first is The Miz as his music hits the arena. The Miz begins to pace the ring. Next out is John Cena as his music hits the arena and he walks down the ramp to the ring where The Miz is waiting for him. Everyone in the audience raises to their feet as John Cena salutes. The bell sounds and the match begins. The crowd begins chanting, "Cena! Cena! Cena!" Cena takes an early lead in the match, knocking The Miz to the ground, then flipping him and stomping on The Miz's hand. John Cena slams The Miz, The Miz attempts to kick Cena in the face, Cena shakes his head no and The Miz jumps out of the ring. Cena chases The Miz back into the ring. The Miz gets Cena down and begins kicking him. Cena kicks out at two when The Miz pins him. The Miz with a suplex and another pin, once again Cena kicks out. The Miz kicks Cena right out of the ring, then pulls him back in. Cena laying on the mat, slowly gets back up, then gains momentum and knocks The Miz to the ground, picks him up, then throws him back down. Cena with a You Can't See Me and Five Knuckle Shuffle on The Miz. Followed up with an Attitude Adjustment. Cena with an STF and The Miz taps out.
Winner: John Cena
Three Stages of Hell Match
WWE Championship Title
-HHH vs. Randy Orton
Out first is Randy Orton as his music sounds. Orton walks down the ramp and into the ring holding his championship belt. Orton just stands in the ring in near silence as the crowd begins to chant "you suck! you suck!" then Triple H's music sounds and he's shown standing at the top of the ramp in a cloud of smoke. HHH begins to walk to the ring, stopping short of the ring to stare up at Randy Orton, then continues to climb into the ring, pointing at Orton who is standing on the outside of the ring. As the lights come back on Orton climbs the stairs to the ring and gets back in. Both men are officially announced in the ring, Orton holds his belt above his head. Both men begin to pace the ring as the bell rings and the match begins. HHH takes an early lead in the match throwing Orton around the ring, getting Orton into the corner and repeatidly hits Orton with right hands. Orton with a boot to the face on HHH. Orton drags HHH to the edge of the ring, about to attack his knee, but HHH pulls his leg back in, dragging Orton's face into the pole. Orton gets back in the ring and once again HHH has the upper hand in the match. HHH goes for the Pedigree on Orton but Orton retaliates and once again pulls HHH to the side of the ring and begins to attack HHH's leg on the ring post. HHH begins to hop around the ring, unable to stand on both legs as Randy Orton gets back into the ring. Once again Orton starts kicking HHH's leg seems to be trying to damn near break it and/or tear HHH's quads once again. HHH with a spine buster on Randy Orton, though the damage has already been done on HHH who still seems to be struggling to get back onto both feet. HHH gets DQ'd in the first round of the match by bringing a steel chair into the match.
HHH continues to beat the hell out of Randy Orton's body, punishing Orton's body with the steel chair still. HHH puts Randy Orton on the stretcher and begins to push it up the ramp towards the yellow line that was drawn, as he gets close, Orton jumps off the stretcher and pushes it into HHH knocking HHH down. Randy Orton trying to regain his composure. Orton back to his feet as HHH is getting up. HHH kicks Orton in the chest, Orton retaliates by throwing HHH into the crowd, buying himself some time to recooperate. Orton and HHH now fighting in the crowd. Orton with several right hands to the back of HHH's head. Orton using every part of the arena as a weapon on HHH. Orton picks up a chair, but HHH begins to attack Orton and closelines him back toward the ring area where Orton's head bounces off the floor.
Orton hits HHH with part of the wall then throws HHH onto the guard rail. HHH laying on the ground as Randy Orton pulls the stretcher over to HHH, picking him up onto the stretcher. HHH refuses and punches Orton in the face. Orton retaliates by throwing HHH into the steel chairs on the side of the ring. HHH climbs back into the ring. Randy Orton picks up the steel stairs and throws them into the ring then climbs in himself. Orton crawls over to the stairs, picking them up over his head and HHH puts a leg lock on Orton causing Orton to fall face first into the steel stairs that were still in his hands. HHH picks up the steel stairs and hits Orton with them. Orton completely laid out in the ring. HHH grabs the stretcher and drags Orton out of the ring and onto the stretcher. HHH once again starts pushing the stretcher up the ramp. Orton kicks HHH in the face from the stretcher and HHH climbs on top attacking Orton and they both go flying down the ramp on the stretcher and fall off. HHH tries to put Orton back on the stretcher but Orton retaliates knocking them both down to the ground. Orton staggers, trying to get up, crawling around on his knees, stumbling back to his feel. Orton attempts to punt HHH but misses and kicks the bottom of the stretcher. HHH goes for the Pedigree but Orton body drops HHH directly onto the stretcher. Orton begins to push the stretcher up the ramp with HHH's dead weight on top of it. Orton continues to struggle as HHH falls off the stretcher and onto the floor right next to the yellow line. HHH bounces Orton's body off the top of the ramp and gets the Pedigree on Randy Orton. Both men are laying on the ground next to the stretcher which is right next to the yellow line. HHH begins to drag Randy Orton to the stretcher and gets his body back on it. HHH pushes the stretcher toward the line and Cody Rhodes begins to attack HHH. HHH knocks him down and begins to pull the stretcher once again and this time DiBiase attacks HHH. DiBiase and Rhodes try and get HHH on the stretcher. HHH fighting back, but Legacy attack HHH. DiBiase and Rhodes trying to revive Orton. HHH gets up and starts beating Legacy with the sledge hammer. As he goes to hit Orton with the sledge hammer, Orton kicks HHH onto the stretcher and pulls it across the yellow line, winning the match.
Winner: Randy Orton
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