WWE RAW Results (05/12/08) Jim Ross welcomes us to the Joe Louis Arena as we go into the show with the lights out in the arena. The lights come back on and William Regal is in the ring...
Backlash: Randy Orton vs. John Cena vs. Triple H vs. John Bradshaw Layfield [Fatal Four Way WWE Championship Match] Triple H introduced first. JBL introduced second. John Cena introduced third. Randy Orton is introduced last. We have out in ring introductions. The referee shows the belt and we have a bell. Orton quickly steals the belt from the ref and charges JBL with it but he gets a boot to the mouth and gets knocked out of the ring. Orton grabs a chair while outside. JBL in the meantime starts to attack Cena with punches. Triple H then gets involved and punches JBL and suplexes him. Cena pops off and clotheslines Triple H. JBL and HHH in the ring duking it out as Cena gets knocked outside. Cena charges around the ring at Orton and flying shoulderblocks him then sends him inside the ring. HHH sends Orton into Cena who is on the apron and knocks him across the announce table. Inside now Orton and JBL double-team HHH. JBL and Orton try a double clothesline of HHH but instead get clotheslined by The Game. Orton and HHH go at it now. Orton charges HHH in the corner who moves and Orton tastes post. Hunter outside now sends JBL in to the steel ring steps. The Game tries a Pedigree outside but instead; JBL hits a double leg takedown on HHH on the steel ramp. Inside, Orton and Cena going at it. Cena with a Blockbuster. Cena climbs the ropes and hits a Tennessee Jam then goes for the STFU. JBL in and he is about to break the hold up but instead stops and taunts Orton. Triple H then gets in and applies Crossface to JBL. JBL hits a thumb to the eye of Cena to break his hold while he’s in a hold of his own. Orton taunts JBL now who is in the hold and Cena hits Orton from behind sending him into The Game and JBL, this breaking the hold. JBL delivers rights to the head of Orton in the corner now. Orton goes to the top ropes and JBL knocks him off so he straddles the ropes. JBL kicks Orton to the temple now. JBL climbs the ropes with Orton and tries a Superplex, but Triple H clocks JBL. He and Cena then Powerbomb JBL as he Superplexes Orton down. Cena covers JBL, Triple H covers Orton simultaneously. Both get only two. HHH and Cena deliver punches back and forth and the crowd spouts YAY for HHH’s and BOO for Cena’s. Cena kicks HHH and Suplexes him. Two count for Cena. Cena to the ropes, flying shoulderblocks, and then goes for a Five Knuckle Shuffle but HHH pops up and hits a Spine Buster. John Cena now applies an STFU on JBL and he taps out. JBL is eliminated. Cena immediately runs in and kicks Cena in the head and covers him. John Cena is eliminated We are down to Triple H and Randy Orton who eye each other from across the ring. HH and Orton exchange blows in the center of the ring. Hunter snap suplexes Orton and follows with a big knee drop to the head. Two count for Triple H. Outside now, Orton sends Triple H into the steel steps. Orton stomps HHH in the gut and then catapults him over the fan barricade. Orton suplexes HHH back to ringside over the fan barricade and onto the floor. Back inside the ring now, Orton drives the boot into the mid-section of Hunter. Hunter now clutching Orton in an attempt to crawl to a vertical base. Orton stands over HHH laughing. Orton applies a rear naked choke. Orton sends Triple H to the ropes and snap slams him on the rebound. Orton now calling for the RKO. HHH gets up. He goes for the RKO but HHH shoves Orton off. The Game to his feet, hits a facebuster and gets a two count. HHH and Orton battle outside the ring now. Orton out of desperation sends Hunter into the fan barricade and now goes for the steel steps. Orton tries to piledrive HHH on top of the steel steps, Instead HHH reverses out and double leg takedown’s him on the steel. Back inside we go. Orton charges The Game, who Spinebusts Orton. HHH kicks Orton and goes for a Pedigree, but Orton counters it with a back body drop. Orton goes for an RKO but HHH shoves him off, and into the referee. Orton then hits the RKO out of nowhere, and both men are down. Referee is back up. Orton crawling over to a fallen HHH. Lays the arm over…1-2-NO! Kickout by HHH! Orton to his feet now and he slowly scans the crowd and stands over HHH. He backs from the fallen HHH into the corner and goes for a kick. He runs, and misses it. HHH counters into a Pedigree, Orton gets out and tries an RKO, countered again…Triple H turns it into a Pedigree and hits it! The pin…1…2….3!!! NEW CHAMPION! Your Winner: Triple H
