Dolph Ziggler vs Heath Slater
Slater tries to steal it with a near fall before Dolph goes for an elbow, but Slater rolls away and hits a kneedrop for two. Slater applies a headlock but Dolph whips him, then Slater connects with a leg lariat for two as Miz stands on the broadcast table and does commentary. Dolph breaks a headlock with a jawbreaker, then he hits a clothesline and counters a neckbreaker with a Zig Zag. Miz runs after him but Dolph sees it coming, and he chases Miz into the crowd before slamming him into the barricade. Miz tries to get away but Dolph hits him on the ramp, then Dolph realizes the ref is counting and runs back, but fails to make the ten count.
Winner – Heath Slater
Randy Orton vs Sheamus
Sheamus hits a few shoulder blocks before Orton clotheslines him, then Sheamus goes for Ten Beats but Orton jumps off the apron as we go to a break. We get back from a break to see Sheamus clothesline Orton onto the floor, then Orton stomps him and drops him right on the edge of the commentary table with a back suplex. Sheamus makes a comeback with a corner clothesline and a suplex for two, then Orton bails again and Sheamus gives chase. Orton sends him into the barricade but Sheamus hits him right back, then Orton goes for a hangman’s DDT but Sheamus blocks it. He connects with Ten Beats and hits a rolling senton for two, then Orton catches him with a kick and a hangman’s DDT before taunting the crowd. Orton calls for a RKO but Sheamus rolls to the apron and snaps Orton’s head on the ropes, then he hits a Battering Ram on the way in. Sheamus powerslams him and mocks Orton’s ‘viper strike’ taunt, then he calls for a Brogue Kick but Orton shoves him back. Orton charges but Sheamus sends him in to the corner and kicks him, then he heads up top but Orton hits a midair RKO for the win.
Winner – Randy Orton
Everyone comes out to the stage for Hulk Hogan’s birthday celebration, then Mean Gene and Jimmy Hart welcome Hulk to the ring. They play a highlight reel from Hulk’s career, then Hulk says this is all amazing and he is speechless for the first time. Gene says he thinks that will change and Hulk gets the crowd to pop, then he cuts a promo on the WWE Network before a few special guests are announced. Ric Flair, ‘Mr. Wonderful’ Paul Orndorff, Rowdy Roddy Piper, Kevin Nash, and Scott Hall all come out, and Hall says he’s glad they are here, but he needs to take a survey. He gets a big pop when he says they came to see Hulk in the nWo colors, then Hulk tears off his red tank top to reveal a black and white top. Nash starts singing happy birthday when Brock Lesnar cuts them off, and he gets in everyone’s face as Heyman taunts them all. Brock says the party’s over, grandpa, then John Cena runs out for the save, and challenges Brock to fight, but Brock smirks and walks away.
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