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World Heavyweight Champion John Cena returns to SmackDown: photos$ _3 r0 \9 {/ B1 F- q$ Z
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l5 l4 k; ]# ~ S7 k% [4 i+ DAfter emerging victorious in two successful World Heavyweight Championship Matches in the past week, the one-and-only John Cena ventures to SmackDown for the first time in 10 months!
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8 C; H4 K* c" P+ v$ MNow that he's fully healed from his injury, The Champ puts the entire WWE locker room on notice, declaring, "You want some, come get some!"$ P+ `( W' Q- \' V0 F
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Zeb Colter and The Real Americans, Antonio Cesaro and Jack Swagger, answer the call!% A) ] p- J$ l7 o7 @9 {
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& X+ k* l. F- ?" Y. ~( u% IThe outspoken Colter congratulates Cena before offering the World Heavyweight Champion the "opportunity" to offically become a Real American.
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The Cenation leader declines!3 l) w% ^+ A4 F. D7 o7 s9 S: a7 p
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% O8 }& L5 N4 j9 tCena's cutting words rile up the patriotic Superstars.! c! E9 ~, j+ c3 c6 H
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; e2 r$ K' z$ S) [ P0 p) X2 s/ q- xFormer Mr. Money in the Bank Damien Sandow crashes the party!: \4 c/ d8 G& R$ e2 v& k' P+ R# x
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* Y! [: T$ v! n" f, Y* n$ Z* pAngry at losing his World Heavyweight Title Match on Raw, the scholarly Sandow promises to end the "Cena Era" by any means necessary.1 B6 H# U$ K, y/ {' N" O$ |
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6 `9 Z4 B! ^* G# _/ ]5 x; r( Q( y% mWhen The Intellectual Savior of the Masses and The Real Americans surround Cena ...
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8 T8 v! u4 I5 m% j% M( M... WWE Tag Team Champions Cody Rhodes & Goldust come to the rescue!
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SmackDown General Manager Vickie Guerrero emerges to announce a Six-Man Tag Team main event between the squabbling Superstars.; `! K! l) F# C& Z6 Y6 `# S
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, q6 S) P2 q) Z: }& Y0 g' gWill Cena and the WWE Tag Team Champions defeat Sandow and The Real Americans to make The Champ's SmackDown return a successful one?
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The Usos vs. Dean Ambrose & Seth Rollins: photos
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( m8 ]# F* d ~0 Q9 `- qPrime Time Players vs. Erick Rowan & Luke Harper: photos' V. u: I: E6 Q
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The Bella Twins & Natalya vs. AJ Lee, Tamina & Alicia Fox: photos6 ]/ }' m7 F7 m& {/ N I
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7 t P8 A R$ u9 X* SJohn Cena, Cody Rhodes & Goldust vs. Damien Sandow & The Real Americans: photos& T! n! ~9 t3 J) r6 b& O
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9 F5 W+ J5 ~/ j5 m% z) [2 ^! [In SmackDown's blockbuster main event, The Real Americans team up with Damien Sandow to battle ...
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... World Heavyweight Champion John Cena and WWE Tag Team Champions Cody Rhodes & Goldust!) _4 |4 v$ ?/ L
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& E$ I$ j. d" I7 K' M+ m5 Y+ iCody starts off against Cesaro in Cena's first SmackDown in more than 10 months!
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+ \) @7 s5 Z4 {( eThe World Heavyweight Champion goes head-to-head with the payback-minded Superstar who unsuccessfully cashed in his Money in the Bank contract on Monday's Raw.
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) r4 {2 K/ y( n$ YThe Intellectual Savior of the Masses astutely goes after Cena's recently injured left arm.
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Goldust tags in and flattens Swagger.- F* o, N) u* u- q/ d$ ?! }
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Cody hits a gravity-defying moonsault on Sandow!
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After a flurry of action, Swagger traps Cena in his devastating Patriot Lock submission.
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Finding a way to win once again, The Champ escapes and hits the Real American with a ring-shaking Attitude Adjustment!- M0 N) E/ Y$ t: n
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