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Drama’s Smackdown Report 11/6/09

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Drama’s Smackdown Report 11/6/09

Friday Night Smackdown!
November 6, 2009
Providence, Rhode Island
Todd Grisham and Matt Striker

OPENING ANIMATION

Todd & Matt welcome us to Providence and the Dunk! Tonight’s main event has the “new” Batista taking on Matt Hardy, after last week’s sneak attack. Read the rest of this entry

Drama’s Smackdown Report 10/30/09

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Drama’s Smackdown Report 10/30/09

Friday Night Smackdown!
October 30, 2009
Rochester, New York
Todd Grisham and Matt Striker

We recap Batista’s heel turn at Bragging Rights.

OPENING ANIMATION

We skip the pyro and go right to the GM, as Teddy Long comes down to the ring. Todd says tonight Rey Mysterio asks for an explanation from Batista on why he did what he did at Bragging Rights. Read the rest of this entry

Bragging Rights 2009

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Bragging Rights 2009, October 25, 2009, Mellon Arena, Pittsburgh, PA

Announcers: Michael Cole, Todd Grisham, & Jerry “The King” Lawler

Well, this would probably be the PPV I was least looking forward to in a long time.  First we have this Bragging Rights series of matches between Raw and Smackdown, which is a good idea in theory, but come on.  Read the rest of this entry

Hell In A Cell 2009

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Hell In A Cell 2009, October 4, 2009, Prudential Center, Newark, NJ

Announcers: The teams of: Michael Cole & Jerry Lawler and Jim Ross & Todd Grisham

So we’ve come to another themed PPV, this one obviously being Hell in a Cell with the top three matches all taking place in said venue.  Incidentally, two of tonight’s Cell participants, Shawn Michaels and The Undertaker wrestled in the first ever Cell match twelve years less one day ago.  Read the rest of this entry

Drama’s Smackdown Report 9/18/09

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Drama’s Smackdown Report 9/18/09

Friday Night Smackdown!
September 18, 2009
Hamilton, Ontario
Jim Ross and Todd Grisham

We have a package from Breaking Point, where Undertaker won the World Heavyweight Championship, and then he didn’t. We go live and a limo pulls into the backstage area, and out of it comes Teddy Long, who is of course booed vociferously. He has a big security team surrounding him, and he heads to the ring. Read the rest of this entry

Breaking Point 2009

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Breaking Point 2009, September 13, 2009, Bell Centre, Montreal, QC

Announcers: The teams of: Jim Ross & Todd Grisham, Michael Cole & Jerry Lawler, and Josh Matthews & Matt Striker

Opening Match, Unified Tag Team Championship: Chris Jericho & The Big Show vs. MVP & Mark Henry

If they keep featuring the Tag Team Titles in PPV matches between pushed stars they might actually get them to mean something again. Read the rest of this entry

Drama’s Smackdown Report 9/4/09

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Drama’s Smackdown Report

Friday Night Smackdown!
September 4, 2009
Cleveland, Ohio
Jim Ross and Todd Grisham

We go back to last week’s cage match, and Jeff Hardy’s farewell. Read the rest of this entry

Drama’s Smackdown Report 8/28/09

Drama’s Smackdown Report 8/28/09

Friday Night Smackdown!
August 28, 2009
Phoenix, Arizona
Jim Ross and Todd Grisham

-We start with a highlight package of Summerslam 5 days earlier.

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Summerslam 2009

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Summerslam 2009
August 23, 2009
Los Angeles, CA
Staples Center

Announcers: The teams of: Jim Ross & Todd Grisham, Michael Cole & Jerry Lawler, and Josh Matthews & Matt Striker

Opening Match, Intercontinental Championship: Rey Mysterio, Jr. vs. Dolph Ziggler

We right start off with a rematch from what Read the rest of this entry

Drama’s Smackdown Report 8/21/09

Drama’s Smackdown Report 8/21/09

Friday Night Smackdown!
August 21, 2009
Kansas City, Missouri
Jim Ross and Todd Grisham

OPENING ANIMATION

JR and the Grish welcomes us to Kansas City and the go home editon of Smackdown, two days away from Summerslam! Read the rest of this entry