Monday, January 20, 2014

Raw Deal - Raw recap for January 20, 2014

Happy Martin Luther King Day, everybody.


In Memory of Johnnie Mae Young, 1923 - 2014.


Triple H and Stephanie McMahon are here. The Royal Rumble match is near and Triple H is about to make a big introduction, but Randy Orton shows up and rains on the parade. He confronts Triple H and Stephanie, but then gets confronted himself for attack John Cena's dad after losing to Kofi Kingston last week. Triple H feels Orton has lost faith in himself, and puts him against Kofi again. He then tells Orton that he's put a camera in the back entrance so he and the whole world will know when Cena shows up, so Orton can confront Cena. Then, we finally see the return of Dave "The Animal" Batista. Batista kneels down and kisses the WWE ring. He then tells Randy Orton he's here for the WWE World Heavyweight Championship...deal with it!


The Shield (Dean Ambrose, Seth Rollins, Roman Reigns) beats Big E Langston and the Brotherhood (Cody Rhodes and Goldust).


Daniel Bryan is here. He had a plan for taking down Bray Wyatt, and he joined The Wyatt Family (Bray Wyatt, Luke Harper, Erick Rowan) to beat him down both physically and mentally. The steel cage confrontation worked to his advantage, and since Luke Harper and Erick Rowan are in the Royal Rumble match, he plans to beat Wyatt again one-on-one at the Royal Rumble pay-per-view. Wyatt Shows up on the TitanTron, saying Bryan made a big mistake for turning on him.


R-Truth guests on commentary for the next match.

Fandango quickly beats Xavier Woods.


Kane and Brad Maddox are chatting when Stephanie McMahon shows up. Stephanie confronts Kane for choke slamming CM Punk, telling him not to lay his hand on another Superstar again and to apologize to Punk.

Kane shows up an ask for CM Punk to come to the ring. Punk shows up, and Kane apologizes immediately. Punk doesn't care, and attacks Kane. Brad Maddox shows up and defuses the situation, and pits CM Punk against one of the New Age Outlaws ("Road Dogg" Jesse James and "Bad Ass" Billy Gunn).


"Road Dogg" Jesse James guests on commentary for the next match.

CM Punk beats "Bad Ass" Billy Gunn...and Kane tells Punk he's the first entrant in the Royal Rumble match.


Paul Heyman and Brock Lesnar are here!

You want Royal Rumble stats? You got 'em!



Alberto Del Rio beats Rey Mysterio with the Cross Arm Breaker...then Batista shows up! He hits the Batista Bomb on Del Rio, who more than deserves it for running his mouth in the last couple of weeks.



Big Show comes out and mocks Paul Heyman before calling out Brock Lesnar. Heyman shows up, then Lesnar, but they both brush Show off. Show tells Big Show to drag his ass out to the ring. Lesnar and Heyman come back, and Lesnar gets into the ring so both men can stare down. Lesnar tries to take Big Show down, but none of his tactics work, forcing him and Heyman to retreat.


The Funkadactyls (Cameron and Naomi) beat AJ Lee and Tamina Snuka.


Big Show and Rey Mysterio take on The Real Americans (Jack Swagger and Antonio Cesaro) this Friday on SmackDown!

Bray Wyatt tells the crowd during The Usos (Jimmy and Jey Uso) vs The Wyatt Family (Erick Rowan and Luke Harper) that the punishment the Usos are receiving awaits Daniel Bryan on Sunday.

Daniel Bryan attacks Bray Wyatt, and The Usos (Jimmy and Jey Uso) beat The Wyatt Family (Luke Harper and Erick Rowan).


The Royal Rumble kick-off is The Brotherhood (Goldust and Cody Rhodes) vs The New Age Outlaws ("Road Dogg" Jesse James and "Bad Ass" Billy Gunn) for the WWE Tag Team Championships!

"The Heartbreak Kid" Shawn Michaels, "The Nature Boy" Ric Flair and "Hacksaw" Jim Duggan will make up the Royal Rumble kick-off panel!

As Randy Orton takes on Kofi Kingston, John Cena rushes into the ring to go after Orton. They take the brawl to the crowd and into the skybox, but Orton escapes.

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