Highlights from past Royal Rumble's air, with the winners going on to WrestleMania.
Cameras come to the arena and pan out as they rotate looking in to the crowd. Howard Finkel is in the ring.
Howard Finkel: Ladies and gentlemen, the following, is the 22nd annual, Royal Rumble Match! The rules are as follows. Two superstars will start out the match, every 90 seconds, a new superstar would've entered the match. Now, the only way to get eliminated, is by being thrown over the top rope with both feet hitting the floor. The winner of this match, will go on to headline WRESTLEMANIA 25!
Michael Cole: Oh boy, am I ever excited! Which two superstars are going to start out this match!?
A gong is heard and the lights dim. After several more gong tolls 'The Darkest Side' is heard throughout the arena. The fog on the rampway builds up and The Undertaker walks out from behind the curtain to stand on the top of the rampway to a huge pop from the fans. The Undertaker takes his time making his way to the ring as. The Undertaker walks up the steel steps, raises his arms and a loud thunder sound is heard as the lights turn on. The Undertaker enters the ring and looks around in to the crowd. The Undertaker unzips the sleeves off his trench coat, hands it to a ringside worker from over the top rope. The Undertaker pulls his hat off, over his face as his eyes are rolled behind his head. The Undertaker hands the hat to the same ringside worker as he adjusts his straps over his shoulders. Undertaker pulls up his elbow pad as he waits for his opponent that will be for 90 seconds.
'I Walk Alone' plays and Batista walks out to a mixed reaction, mostly pops from the crowd. Batista slaps on his chest and points to The Undertaker in the ring on the top of the rampway. Batista spins on the top of the rampway, slaps his hamstring and then does his drum roll on the rampway as the pyro explodes from up the rampway. Batista throws his arm down and the last big explosion comes up. Batista walks down the rampway with confidence written all over his face as he enters the ring with The Undertaker. Batista walks to the corner, climbs up to the second rope and poses as the fans give out a small pop. Batista goes down and walks to the opposite corner as The Undertaker as the two men stare at each other.
Jim Ross: Oh boy, it's The Undertaker and Batista starting it out. These two men had a year long rivalry that changed the face of WWE in 2007 and now we have these two men starting it out.
Royal Rumble Match
Winner gets to headline WrestleMania 25
Batista & Undertaker to start out.
Ding...Ding...Ding!
Batista and Undertaker run at each other but Batista takes Undertaker down with a clothesline. Batista picks Undertaker up, pushes him to the ropes and irish whips him. Undertaker bounces back at Batista and Batista goes for a clothesline but Undertaker dodges and continues to run off the ropes. Batista turns around and Undertaker nails Batista across the chest with a flying clothesline! The Undertaker gets up to his feet and picks Batista up as well. The Undertaker twists the arm of Batista and then drives his shoulder in to the arm of Batista. The Undertaker wrenches the arm and Batista drops to his knees. The Undertaker brings Batista to the corner and The Undertaker climbs up to the top turnbuckle. The Undertaker scales the top rope but Batista pushes The Undertaker's right leg and The Undertaker falls off the top rope but lands on the apron as the fans let out a 'Awe!' The Undertaker grabs Batista by the head, drops on the apron and Batista falls back as his throat went across the top rope. The Undertaker rolls under the bottom rope back in to the ring. The Undertaker gets up to his feet and stares down at Batista. The Undertaker bounces off the ropes and then nails Batista across the throat with a huge leg drop. The Undertaker got up to his feet and nailed Batista in the chest with an elbow drop. The Undertaker picks Batista up to his feet and lets him stay on his feet. The Undertaker runs off the ropes and back at Batista but Batista runs at 'Taker and takes him down with a vicious spear! Batista gets up to his feet and looks around as the fans applaud. Batista picks The Undertaker up to his feet. Batista lays Undertaker in the jaw with a bone crushing right hand. Batista picks Undertaker up on his shoulder and rams him kidney first in the corner. Batista backs away a little bit and then drives his shoulder in the gut of The Undertaker. Batista grabs The Undertaker by the arm and irish whips him in to the opposite corner. The Undertaker bounces out of the corner and Batista hits The Undertaker in the middle of the ring with a huge back body drop.
10...9...8...7...6...5...4...3...2...1! BUZZER!
Entrant #3: Gregory Helms
Gregory Helms runs down to the ring and looks up at Batista and then down to The Undertaker. Helms starts to stomp away at The Undertaker on the mat. Batista laughs as Helms looks at Batista with a smile on his face. Both men share a laugh. Helms motions to Batista to throw Undertaker over the top rope. Batista nods. Both men go down to pick The Undertaker up but Batista knees Helms in the gut and the fans go nuts. Batista picks Helms up on his shoulder and plants him down to the mat with a huge spinebuster. Batista picks Helms up and tucks Helms head in between his legs. Batista picks Helms up for the Batista Bomb and then plants Helms on the mat with a vicious, spine tingling Batista Bomb. Batista picks Gregory Helms and then looks over to the outside. Batista grabs Helms by the back of the head and throws him over the top rope to the outside and Gregory Helms is eliminated!
Elimination #1: Gregory Helms
Batista turns around and gets nailed under the chin with a huge uppercut from The Undertaker and Batista drops down on both knees and then falls back on the mat as The Undertaker leans against the ropes to catch a breather. The Undertaker walks over to Batista and picks him up to his feet. The Undertaker kicks Batista in the gut. The Undertaker throws Batista's arm over his back and then picks him up in the air. The Undertaker walks around with Batista high in the air as the fans go wild. Batista kicks his legs and The Undertaker puts Batista down on his feet in front of him. Batista pushes The Undertaker off the ropes and The Undertaker bounces back at Batista and Batista picks The Undertaker up on his shoulder in a powerslam position. Batista walks around with The Undertaker on his shoulder but The Undertaker kicks down and The Undertaker holds Batista in tombstone position in the middle of the ring. The Undertaker drops down and plants Batista top of the head first in the mat with a huge tombstone as the fans applaude. The countdown begins for the next entrant as The Undertaker sits in the corner waiting.
10...9...8...7...6...5...4...3...2...1! BUZZER!
Entrant #4: Mark Henry
Mark Henry walks down to the ring and enters the match. The Undertaker runs at Mark Henry but Mark Henry puts his hand on the chest of Undertaker, picks him up in mid-air and plants him on the mat with a huge sit down spinebuster! Mark Henry gets up to his feet and turns his attention to Batista. Batista runs at Mark Henry and goes for a clothesline but Henry doesn't budge. Batista runs off the ropes, back at Henry and goes for a flying shoulder tackle but Mark Henry doesn't budge again and Batista drops down on the mat. Mark Henry runs off the ropes to the downed Batista and squashes Batista with the worlds strongest splash. The Undertaker sits up behind Mark Henry and gets up to his feet without Mark Henry knowing. Mark Henry turns around and gets nailed in the jaw with a huge right hand. The Undertaker starts to pound Mark Henry in the gut with huge rights and lefts until Mark Henry is in the corner. The Undertaker continues to nail Henry repeatedly with huge right hands. The Undertaker backs away and then nails Mark Henry in the jaw with a huge elbow. The Undertaker grabs Mark Henry by the arm and goes to irish whip him but Mark Henry counters with his strength and irish whips The Undertaker in to the corner. Mark Henry runs at Undertaker and squashes him in the corner. Mark Henry picks The Undertaker up across his chest, walks to the middle of the ring and then plants Undertaker in the mat with the worlds strongest slam! Mark Henry gets to his feet and turns his attention to Batista. Mark Henry picks Batista up to his feet but Batista bursts up, picks Mark Henry up on his shoulder and plants Henry in the mat with a monstrous spinebuster!
10...9...8...7...6...5...4...3...2...1! BUZZER!
Entrant #5: William Regal
Batista gets up to his feet and challenges Regal. Regal slowly gets on the apron and takes his sweet time. Batista gets pissed off, grabs Regal by the hair and flips him over the top rope and back in to the ring. Batista picks Regal up and strongly irish whips him in to the corner. Regal bounces out and back at Batista and Batista kicks Regal in the gut. Batista throws Regal's arm over his back, grabs him by the tights and picks him up in the air. Batista turns around and finds Henry on the mat in front of him. Batista throws Regal chest first on Henry's body. Batista turns to his side to find The Undertaker and Undertaker nails Batista in the chin with a huge big boot. Batista backs up towards the ropes and falls through the second rope on to the apron. The Undertaker walks toward the ropes, steps out on to the apron through the middle rope and he and Batista start to exchage huge right hands. The Undertaker pushes Batista shoulder blade first in the steel ring post and Batista screams in pain. The Undertaker nails Batista right in the face with a big boot and Batista looks out of it as Batista falls on to the floor with both feet hitting but Batista is not eliminated because he went on to the apron through the middle rope. The Undertaker strokes his hair back and looks down on the floor at Batista. The Undertaker looks in to the ring and finds Henry holding Regal over his head. Mark Henry throws William Regal over the top rope and on to Undertaker's head which causes The Undertaker to fall off the apron and on to the floor. Regal is eliminated but not 'Taker for the same reasons as Batista.
Elimination #2: William Regal
Mark Henry walks towards the ropes and puts a big smile on his face as he has no more competition in the ring. The countdown starts.
10...9...8...7...6...5...4...3...2...1! BUZZER!
Entrant #6: Snitsky
Snitsky walks past Batista and 'Taker on the floor and immediately enters the ring. Snitsky and Henry stare at each other face to face. Both men exchange words. Snitsky goes for a right but Henry dodges. Henry puts his palm on the face of Snitsky, backs him up and flips Snitsky over the top rope to the outside eliminating Snitsky like that!
Elimination #3: Snitsky
Mark Henry laughs as he waves bye-bye to Snitsky. Snitsky goes crazy on the outside. Snitsky looks beside him at The Undertaker who is on his knees on the floor. Snitsky nails Undertaker in the side of the head with a big boot knocking The Undertaker down. Snitsky picks The Undertaker up to his feet and throws him back in to the ring. Mark Henry grabs Undertaker by the hair and picks him up to his feet. Mark Henry picks The Undertaker up and locks on a bearhug as The Undertaker screams in pain. Mark Henry applies tons of pressure which causes The Undertaker to scream even more. The Undertaker starts to drive his elbow in the neck of Henry trying to make him break it up. The Undertaker pulls his head back and nails Henry in the forehead with a headbutt. The Undertaker wraps his arm around the head of Henry and locks on a guillotine as Henry screams in pain. The Undertaker causes Henry to move forward to the ropes. The Undertaker wraps his leg around the second rope as he bends back to flip Henry over the rope but Henry won't get off his feet, despite being in the submission hold. Suddenly, Batista enters the ring with a steel chair and knocks Henry in the back. Batista drops the chair and flips Henry over the top rope and The Undertaker and Batista have eliminated Mark Henry.
Elimination #4: Mark Henry
The Undertaker flips himself back in to the ring as he and Batista stare face to face. The countdown starts and both men turn their attention to the rampway.
10...9...8...7...6...5...4...3...2...1! BUZZER!
Entrant #7: Carlito
Carlito runs out. Carlito enters the ring, runs to Batista and goes right to work with huge right hands. The Undertaker from nowhere nails Carlito in the jaw with a huge big boot! The Undertaker picks Carlito up and holds him for Batista. Batista starts to nail Carlito with huge rights and lefts. Batista takes Carlito and holds him for The Undertaker. The Undertaker winds up and nails Carlito in the jaw with a huge right hand which seems to knock Carlito out as Batista drops him carelessly. Batista picks Carlito up to his feet and throws him over the top rope to the outside and Carlito is eliminated.
Elimination #5: Carlito
It's down to The Undertaker and Batista once again. Both men stare at each other as the fans exchange in "Undertaker! Batista!" chants. The Undertaker goes for a huge right but Batista dodges. Batista goes for a wild left but Undertaker dodges, rams his shoulder in to the gut of Batista and takes him in to the corner. The Undertaker walks to the opposite corner slowly and in that time, Batista sneakingly took the turnbuckle padding off. The Undertaker runs at Batista in the corner but Batista moves out of the way and Undertaker rams himself chest first in the exposed steel. Batista runs off the ropes as The Undertaker turns around and nails Undertaker in the gut with a huge spear. Batista gets up to his knees, looks in to the crowd and then falls on his back as both men are down. The fans applaud for both men. Batista raises his arm, grabs a hold of the second rope and uses it to help him up to his feet. Batista looks down at The Undertaker who sits up from nowhere. Batista kicks Undertaker hard in the spine and Undertaker screams in pain. Batista picks The Undertaker up to his feet and tucks Undertaker's head in between his legs. Batista picks Undertaker up for a Batista Bomb but The Undertaker jumps off Batista's shoulders and lands on the mat behind Batista. Batista turns around and Undertaker kicks Batista in the gut. Undertaker tucks Batista's head in between his legs and then raises his arm to signal the big move as the fans go nuts. The Undertaker picks Batista up on his shoulders, grabs Batista's tights, picks him up high in the air and then drops him in the middle of the ring as the fans go nuts for the last ride on Batista. The Undertaker drops down to the mat from exhaust as he and Batista breathe heavily while the countdown begins.
10...9...8...7...6...5...4...3...2...1! BUZZER!
Entrant #8: CM Punk
CM Punk walks out from behind the curtain with a gigantic bandage on his head from his match earlier. CM Punk enters the ring and goes to work with stomps on Batista. CM Punk picks Batista up to his feet and nails Batista in the head with repeated knees. CM Punk irish whips Batista in to corner. CM Punk runs at Batista in the corner and goes for a running knee but Batista catches CM Punk's leg. Batista puts CM Punk on his shoulders, walks to the middle of the ring for the Batista Bomb but The Undertaker gets up to his knees and low blows Batista to break it up as Batista drops CM Punk on his feet. CM Punk falls back against the ropes. CM Punk runs at Batista and nails him under the chin with a huge superkick which sends Batista off his feet. CM Punk and The Undertaker stare at each other. The Undertaker gets up to his feet and he and Punk meet face to face as Punk's bandage fills with red. The Undertaker challenges CM Punk to give him the first shot. Instead of a punch, Punk slaps the taste out of 'Taker's mouth to a ton of heat from the fans. The Undertaker nails CM Punk in the head where the bandage is to a huge pop from the fans as Punk falls down on the mat. The Undertaker picks CM Punk up to his feet and takes him to the corner. The Undertaker wraps CM Punk's arm around the top rope and Undertaker nails it with a right hand and CM Punk drops down to his knees screaming in pain. Undertaker turns around and finds Batista on his feet. The Undertaker runs at Batista but Batista picks him up on his shoulder and plants him on the mat with a bone crunching spinebuster! Batista gets up and looks at CM Punk. Batista does the 'thumbs up, thumbs down' and the fans pop. Batista points at CM Punk and the fans go nuts. Batista points at Undertaker and the fans give heat. Batista points at Punk once more and the fans go nuts. Batista picks CM Punk up to his feet and tucks Punk's head in between his legs. Batista picks Punk up, walks to the center of the ring and plants CM Punk in the mat with a huge Batista Bomb and right then, the countdown starts as Batista gets to his feet looking down at Punk.
10...9...8...7...6...5...4...3...2...1! BUZZER!
Entrant #9: Chris Jericho
Chris Jericho comes out with a bandage on his head but smaller than CM Punk's. Chris Jericho enters the ring and Batista immediately takes his head off with a huge clothesline! Batista picks Chris Jericho up to his feet and walks him to the corner where the exposed turnbuckle is. Batista picks Jericho up on his shoulder and then throws him down head first on the exposed steel and Jericho backs up and then collapses to the mat as he covers his face. Batista picks the steel chair up off the mat and starts to hit Jericho in the back with it. Batista turns around and sees The Undertaker just to his feet. The Undertaker turns around and gets nailed in the head with a steel chair shot. Batista runs to the ropes and puts a smirk on his face as the fans pop. Batista slightly turns his head to CM Punk and Batista walks over to his body as he holds the chair. Batista puts his hand on the top of the chair and starts to hit it in the kidneys of CM Punk. CM Punk rolls to the corner in pain. Batista drops the chair. Batista picks Chris Jericho up to his feet, throws Jericho up on his shoulder and drives him in to the corner. Batista turns around and finds The Undertaker resting in the corner. Batista runs at Undertaker and nails him with a clothesline in the corner. Batista turns around and runs at Jericho, nailing him with a clothesline in the turnbuckle. Batista runs back at The Undertaker but The Undertaker runs out of the corner and Batista drives himself shoulder first in the top turnbuckle. Batista slowly turns around as The Undertaker runs off the ropes. Batista quickly picks The Undertaker up in scoop slam position and plants him on the mat. Batista drops down on one knee and looks at the titantron as the countdown begins.
10...9...8...7...6...5...4...3...2...1! BUZZER!
Entrant #10: Mr. Kennedy
Mr. Kennedy walks out from behind the curtain and enters the ring. Mr. Kennedy runs at Batista on his one knee and nails Batista in the face with a running facewash which takes Batista down. Mr. Kennedy runs at CM Punk who sits in the corner and nails Punk across the face with a running facewash as well. Mr. Kennedy walks over to The Undertaker and starts to stomp like a bad man on Undertaker's body. Mr. Kennedy slowly turns around and finds Chris Jericho on his feet. Mr. Kennedy runs at Chris Jericho and Chris Jericho catches Kennedy and goes for a powerslam but Mr. Kennedy jumps off Jericho's shoulder and lands behind Jericho. Chris Jericho turns around and Mr. Kennedy nails Chris Jericho in the side of the head with a kick to the head and Jericho falls to the mat. Mr. Kennedy gets up and is standing tall all by himself. Mr. Kennedy turns around and looks at CM Punk. Mr. Kennedy puts both his feet in the shoulders of Punk and applies pressure with help of the top rope. Batista gets up to his feet and puts his head between Kennedy's legs. Batista picks Kennedy up and walks backwards to the middle of the ring. Batista drops Kennedy in the mat with a thunderous electric chair and Kennedy screams in pain on impact while Batista sits up with a smile on his face. Batista drags CM Punk by the leg in to the middle of the ring, gets to his feet and hits him in the chest with an elbow drop. Batista gets up to his feet and screams as the fans go nuts. Batista picks The Undertaker up to his feet and puts him against the ropes. Batista backs away and then runs at The Undertaker against the ropes and goes for a clothesline over the top rope but The Undertaker goes over and lands on the apron. Chris Jericho gets up to his feet and runs at Undertaker on the apron but Batista gets in the way and spears Jericho down to the mat. The Undertaker enters the ring once again. Batista turns around and finds Undertaker. Undertaker throws his hand on the throat of Batista, grabs his tights, picks Batista up and then plants him on the mat with a thunderous chokeslam and the countdown begins once again.
10...9...8...7...6...5...4...3...2...1! BUZZER!
Entrant #11: Edge
Edge runs in to the ring. The Undertaker and Edge run at each other but Edge takes Undertaker down with a spear. Edge looks at Jericho on his feet, runs at Jericho and takes him down with a spear! Edge turns around and finds Kennedy up. Edge runs at Kennedy and hits him with a huge spear. CM Punk gets to his feet and runs at Edge. Edge runs at Punk and takes him down with a monstrous spear and it's Spear-A-Mania! Edge sets up Batista in the corner who is on one knee. Batista gets up to a vertical base and turns around at Edge. Edge runs out of the corner but Batista runs at Edge and both men go for a spear but hit heads hard and both men go down. Batista holds his head as Edge holds his. Edge slides his hand off his head and Edge is bleeding from the side of the head off the impact while Batista sits up looking dizzy, but no blood. The Undertaker sits up in the middle of the ring and looks around at everyone else who is down, including Edge. The Undertaker gets up to his feet and slowly walks over to Edge but Mr. Kennedy gets back up to one knee and low blows Undertaker. Mr. Kennedy drops back down on the mat as The Undertaker screams in pain as he falls against the ropes, holding his groin area. Chris Jericho uses the ropes and gets back to his feet. Chris Jericho picks up the steel chair and nails The Undertaker in the top of the head with the steel chair and The Undertaker falls on the mat laying flat on his back. Chris Jericho drives the top of the chair in the throat of Edge. CM Punk gets to his feet and looks dizzy as he tries to keep his balance. Punk looks at Jericho in the corner and just runs at him. CM Punk jumps in the air and takes Jericho down. CM Punk starts to throw huge right hands to the downed Jericho as Jericho tries to cover up. Jericho pushes Punk off and gets to his feet as does Punk. Jericho runs at Punk but Punk catches Jericho under the chin with a huge superkick as the countdown begins with Punk standing tall.
10...9...8...7...6...5...4...3..2...1! BUZZER!
Just at the buzzer, Batista hits CM Punk with a huge spear which takes Punk down.
Entrant #12: John Morrison
John Morrison enters the ring buts gets speared by Edge. Edge and Batista are the only two men standing. Edge trash talks Batista but Undertaker gets up to his knees and low blows Edge. Batista picks Edge up on his shoulder and plants him in the middle of the ring with a huge spinebuster! Batista gets up and slaps his chest as Edge's blood smeers on Batista's chest. Batista wipes it across his chest like a real animal. Batista looks behind him and finds John Morrison on his feet. Batista picks John Morrison up above his head and throws him over the top rope to the outside of the ring. Morrison is eliminated!
Elimination #6: John Morrison
Batista picks CM Punk up to his feet and Punk looks groggy as hell. Batista picks CM Punk up above his head and throws him over the top rope on the body of John Morrison and CM Punk is eliminated!
Elimination #7: CM Punk
Batista gets up and turns around to find The Undertaker to his feet. Batista looks beside him and Jericho is on his feet. Mr. Kennedy sneaks up behind Batista and low blows him. Kennedy and Jericho start to pound on Batista as The Undertaker stands there. The Undertaker grabs Mr. Kennedy by the throat and pulls him back all the way to the other corner. The Undertaker pulls Jericho off Batista and nails him with a huge right hand. The Undertaker pushes Jericho to the corner and starts to go to work with huge right hands while Batista goes to work with kicks and punches to Kennedy in the corner. Edge gets up to his feet and jumps Batista in the corner. Edge brings Batista to the middle of the ring and hits him with an Edgecution. Edge gets up to his feet and jumps The Undertaker. Edge takes Undertaker by the hair, walks him to the corner with the exposed steel and throws The Undertaker face first in the steel. The countdown begins.
10...9...8...7...Edge hits Kennedy with a huge spear in the corner and Kennedy drops to his knees in pain!
5...4...3...2...1! BUZZER!
Entrant #13: JBL
JBL enters the ring and runs at The Undertaker. JBL goes down and starts to pound Undertaker with huge right hands. JBL picks Undertaker up and pushes him against the ropes. Edge joins JBL. Both men grab the arms of Undertaker and irish whip him off the ropes. Undertaker bounces back and JBL and Edge go for a double clothesline but Undertaker dodges and continues to run off the ropes. Edge and JBL turn around and The Undertaker nails them across the chest with a double clothesline and both men drop on the mat. The Undertaker looks at Mr. Kennedy on his knees and boots Mr. Kennedy in the side of the head which knocks Kennedy down. Chris Jericho runs at Undertaker and goes for a crossbody but The Undertaker catches Jericho. The Undertaker throws Jericho up and has his head sticking through Jericho's legs as the fans go nuts. The Undertaker gets up on his toes and then plants Jericho with a huge tombstone. JBL gets up to his feet. The Undertaker grabs JBL by the back of his head and throws him over the top rope but JBL holds on to the top rope as he lands on the apron. JBL gets up to his feet but Batista runs at JBL and nails him in the gut with a spear and JBL flies off the apron and JBL is eliminated!
Elimination #8: JBL
The Undertaker turns around but Edge nails Undertaker in the chest with a dropkick and Undertaker falls on the mat. Edge gets up to his feet as the blood starts to wipe away. Edge turns around and finds Batista running at him but Edge raises his knee and drives it in the shoulder of Batista. Batista falls back and holds his shoulder as he rolls to the corner. Edge looks side to side and sees Jericho and Kennedy trying to corner Edge. Edge tells them to bring it on. Jericho turns and nails Kennedy in the gut with a kick. Edge kicks Jericho in the gut and plants him in the mat with a DDT. Edge gets up to his feet and brings Kennedy to the middle of the ring. Edge throws Kennedy's arm over his back, grabs Kennedy by the tights and picks Kennedy up in the air and plants Mr. Kennedy in the mat with a suplex. The countdown begins.
10...9...8...7...6...5...4...3...2...1! BUZZER!
Entrant #14: Umaga
Edge hears Umaga's music and drops on the mat playing dead. Umaga enters the ring and looks around. Edge jumps up to his feet, runs at Umaga and goes for a spear to no avail as Edge just bounces back in disbelief. Batista gets up to his feet in the corner and Umaga runs at Batista and nails him with a splash in the corner and Batista drops to the mat like dead weight. Umaga turns around and runs at The Undertaker but Undertaker moves out of the way and Umaga goes chest first in the exposed steel in the corner. Umaga turns around and The Undertaker picks him up for a tombstone but Undertaker collapses as Umaga lays on Undertaker's body. Edge picks the steel chair up and waits for Umaga. Umaga gets up to his feet and screams. Umaga turns around but gets nailed in the head with the steel chair from Edge and Umaga drops on the mat like a ton of bricks. Chris Jericho jumps up to the second turnbuckle and jumps at Edge but Edge nails Jericho in the gut with the top of the steel chair and Jericho lands on his feet and reels in pain. Edge drops the chair, runs off the ropes and takes Jericho down with a huge spear! Edge gets up and puts a huge smile on his face. Mr. Kennedy gets to his feet and Edge runs at Kennedy for a clothesline but Kennedy dodges. Kennedy turns Edge around and puts his arm across the chest of Edge. Kennedy plants Edge in the mat face first with a perfect Mic Check! Kennedy gets up to his feet and turns around but Batista hits Kennedy with a huge spear as Batista stays on the mat. Umaga gets up to his feet and looks around as he is the only man standing.
Umaga walks over to Batista and picks him up. Umaga pushes Batista off the ropes and Batista bounces back at Umaga. Umaga picks Batista up on his shoulders and plants him on the mat with a huge samoan drop. Umaga sits up with a sadistic look on his face. Umaga goes out on the apron and climbs up to the top turnbuckle. Umaga screams something in samoan and then jumps off and goes for a splash on Batista but Batista slides out of the way and Umaga crashes on the mat. The countdown begins as all the men in the ring are down.
10...9...8...7...6...5....4...Edge gets up to his feet....3...2...1! BUZZER!
Entrant #15: Matt Hardy
Matt Hardy runs down to the ring and runs right at Edge, hitting him with huge right hands. Matt Hardy throws Edge face first in the top turnbuckle. Matt Hardy irish whips Edge in to the corner. Matt Hardy runs at Edge in the corner and hits him in the clothesline. Matt Hardy pulls Edge out of the corner towards him and puts his arms across the chest and back of Edge. Matt Hardy picks Edge up and hits him with a huge side effect. Matt Hardy gets up to a pop from the fans. Matt Hardy picks Chris Jericho up to his feet and lays him with huge right hands in the jaw. Matt Hardy irish whips Chris Jericho off the ropes and Matt Hardy nails Jericho in the chin with a spinning heel kick as Jericho bounced off the ropes. Batista gets up to his feet and stands behind Matt Hardy. Matt Hardy turns around and stares at Batista right in the eyes. The Undertaker gets up and stands with Batista and Matt Hardy as all three men stare at each other. The Undertaker, Batista and Matt Hardy turn their attention to Umaga who is on his feet. Umaga screams. Matt Hardy, Undertaker and Batista run at Umaga and triple team him as they take him to the corner and pummel him with huge right hands. Batista and Hardy hold Umaga in the corner as The Undertaker backs up. The Undertaker runs at Umaga and nails him in the corner with a clothesline. Batista pulls Umaga out of the corner and hits him with a huge spinebuster on the steel chair. Undertaker puts the chair on Umaga's face as Matt Hardy steps out on to the apron and climbs up to the top turnbuckle. Matt Hardy jumps off and hits Umaga with a leg drop with the steel chair on his face. Matt Hardy gets up to his feet but gets speared by Edge right away. The Undertaker nails Edge with a huge big boot. The countdown begins once again.
10...9...8...7...6...5...4...3...2...1! BUZZER!
Entrant #16: Rey Mysterio
Rey Mysterio runs in to the ring and runs at Mr. Kennedy and hits him with a hurricanrana. The Undertaker and Batista start to brawl with huge right hands. Batista irish whips The Undertaker off the ropes and Undertaker bounces back. Batista goes for a spinebuster but The Undertaker somehow changes it up and locks a gogoplata on Batista. Chris Jericho runs to the ropes, bounces off the second rope and hits The Undertaker with a huge lionsault to break up the lethal submission hold. Chris Jericho starts to hit Undertaker in the head with huge right hands. Rey Mysterio runs off the ropes and nails Jericho in the side of the head with a low dropkick. Edge runs off the ropes and nails Rey Mysterio with a spear and all the men are down. Umaga, Matt Hardy, Edge, Mysterio, Kennedy, Undertaker, Batista, Jericho are all down. Edge slowly gets up to his feet and looks around and sees Umaga getting up to his feet. The Undertaker rolls behind Umaga as Umaga continues to walk towards Edge. Undertaker gets up to his feet and low blows Umaga as Umaga screams holding his groin area. Edge runs off the ropes and hits Umaga with a huge spear as the entire ring shakes. Batista gets up to his feet and spears Edge and Edge flies half way through the ring as he lands just short of the corner. Matt Hardy gets up to his feet and walks over to Jericho. Matt Hardy picks Chris Jericho up to his feet but Jericho trips Matt Hardy up and locks on the walls of Jericho. Rey Mysterio rolls out on the apron. Rey Mysterio jumps up, bounces off the top rope and nails Jericho with a springboard hurricanrana as the countdown begins as all the superstars stand in the ring and wait for the next entry.
10...9...8...7...6...5...4...3...2...1! BUZZER!
Entrant #17: The Miz
The Miz runs down to the ring but Batista picks him up above his head and throws him to the outside and The Miz is eliminated just like that!
Elimination #9: The Miz
Batista and Umaga start to brawl with huge rights and lefts as they take it to the corner. The Undertaker and Edge start to brawl as they take it to the corner as well. Mysterio and Jericho brawl with kicks and punches and Kennedy and Hardy brawl in the middle of the ring. Matt Hardy kicks Mr. Kennedy in the gut and goes for a twist of fate but Mr. Kennedy picks Matt Hardy up in the air and plants him on the mat with a flapjack. Rey Mysterio hits Chris Jericho with a hurricanrana in to the middle of the ring and Chris Jericho lands on top of Matt Hardy. The Undertaker picks Edge up and makes him sit on the top turnbuckle. The Undertaker puts his hand on the throat of Edge and climbs up to the second turnbuckle. Edge tries to fight out of the choke and instead pokes The Undertaker in the eyes and then low blows Undertaker. Edge pushes Undertaker off the turnbuckle. Edge stands up on the top turnbuckle, jumps off and nails Undertaker with a super spear off the top rope as Edge gets up on his knees looking dizzy and then falls back. Umaga irish whips Batista in to the opposite corner. Umaga runs at Batista and goes for a splash but Batista runs out of the corner and Umaga crashes chest first in the exposed steel. Batista runs off the ropes and back at Umaga and nails Umaga in the gut with a huge spear. Batista, Mr. Kennedy and Rey Mysterio all stand tall as the countdown begins and those three men turn their attention to the titantron.
10...9...8...7...6...5...4...3...2...1! BUZZER!
Entrant #18: Elijah Burke
Elijah Burke runs in the ring and gets trapped by Mysterio, Batista and Kennedy. Rey Mysterio nails Burke with a huge right hand and Burke staggers to Kennedy. Kennedy nails Burke in the head with a huge right and Burke goes to Batista. Batista picks Burke up and hits him with a huge spinebuster! Batista picks Burke up to his feet and throws him over the top rope to the outside.
Elimination #10: Elijah Burke
Mr. Kennedy picks Matt Hardy up but Matt Hardy pushes Kennedy to the ropes and Kennedy stands against the ropes. Matt Hardy runs at Mr. Kennedy but Mr. Kennedy hits Matt Hardy with a back drop over the top rope but Matt Hardy lands on his feet on the apron. Rey Mysterio runs at Mr. Kennedy and goes for a crossbody but Kennedy moves and Mysterio crashes in to Matt Hardy which knocks Hardy off the apron and to the floor to eliminate Hardy.
Elimination #11: Matt Hardy
Mr. Kennedy picks Rey Mysterio up and and throws him over the top rope but Mysterio lands on the apron as well. Edge runs at Kennedy and hits him with a spear and Kennedy backs in to Mysterio which knocks Mysterio off the apron and to the floor.
Elimination #12: Rey Mysterio
Umaga gets up to his feet and hits Kennedy with a samoan spike as Kennedy bounced off the ropes. Umaga picks Edge up to his feet and irish whips him off the ropes. Edge bounces back at Umaga and Umaga holds Edge in a bearhug position but Edge's feet are still on the ropes. Umaga picks Edge up and plants him in the mat with a belly to belly suplex. Umaga gets up to his feet and looks at The Undertaker on the mat. Umaga runs off the ropes and runs to Undertaker on the mat. Umaga jumps up high in the air and hits Undertaker with a headbutt in the chest. Undertaker sits up in pain and quickly falls back down as he holds his chest in pain and breathes heavy trying to catch his breathe. Umaga turns around and gets spinebustered by Batista. Jericho runs out gets up to his feet and hits hits Batista with a bulldog in the middle of the ring. Chris Jericho runs to the ropes, bounces off the second rope and hits Batista with a lionsault and Jericho gets up to his feet as he backs in to the corner and the countdown begins.
10...9...8...7...6...5...4...3...2...1! BUZZER!
Entrant #19: Finlay
Finlay enters the ring and runs to Jericho in the corner, nailing him with a clothesline. Finlay irish whips Jericho in to the opposite corner. Finlay runs at Jericho in the corner but Jericho moves and Finlay rams himself shoulder first in the exposed steel. Finlay turns around to face Jericho and Jericho nails him in the side of the head with an enziguri. Chris Jericho gets up to his feet and walks over to Kennedy on the mat. Chris Jericho slowly picks Kennedy up but Kennedy picks Jericho up on his shoulder and throws Jericho chest first on the mat. Mr. Kennedy turns around and gets kicked in the gut by Edge. Edge picks Kennedy up in a sidewalk slam position but hits Kennedy with a backbreaker instead. Edge picks Chris Jericho up to his feet and irish whips him. Edge goes for a clothesline but Jericho dodges and continues to run off the ropes. Jericho runs back at Edge and Edge nails Chris Jericho in the head with a big boot. The Undertaker and Batista run together at Edge and take him down with a double clothesline! Batista and Undertaker stare at each other. Both men start to exchange huge right hands with each other. They quickly stop as they both get a clothesline from Umaga at the same time. Umaga walks over to Finlay but Finlay nails Umaga in the gut with a shellaligh. Finlay nails Umaga in the back with the shalellaigh. Finlay runs off the ropes at Umaga but Umaga picks Finlay up on his shoulders and plants him on the mat with a huge samoan drop. Umaga is the only man standing when Finlay, Chris Jericho, Edge, Undertaker, Batista and Mr. Kennedy are all down as Umaga stands there. Umaga walks around until he hears the fans countdown and looks at the titantron.
10...9...8...7...6...5...4...3...2...1! BUZZER!
Entrant #20: Jeff Hardy
Jeff Hardy runs down to the ring and starts to lay Umaga with huge right hands. Jeff Hardy attempts to irish whip Umaga but Umaga over powers Jeff. Umaga pulls Jeff Hardy towards him and plants him in the mat with a huge samoan drop! Umaga picks Jeff Hardy's dead weight up and brings him towards the ropes. Umaga picks Jeff Hardy up above his head and tries to throw him over the top rope but Undertaker gets involved and kicks Umaga in the gut. Jeff Hardy stands against the ropes and Edge runs at Jeff Hardy and clotheslines Hardy over the top rope!
Elimination #13: Jeff Hardy
The Undertaker hits Umaga with right hands to the gut as Edge goes down and hits Undertaker with chop block which brings Taker down to one knee. Umaga hits Undertaker with a stiff right hand and Undertaker falls back. Edge turns his head and finds Batista to his feet. Edge runs at Batista and goes for a spear but Batista moves out of the way and Edge goes shoulder first in the second turnbuckle. Edge bounces out of the corner and Batista hits Edge with a huge spinebuster. Umaga runs at Batista but Batista picks Umaga up and hits a spinebuster on Umaga but slammed Umaga over the body of Edge. The Undertaker stands against the ropes and Jericho and Kennedy walk over together. Both men lift Undertaker's legs and try to eliminate The Undertaker but Undertaker tries to fight it. The Undertaker holds on to the second rope as Kennedy and Jericho try to eliminate him. Batista walks over to the ropes and pull Kennedy and Jericho away from Undertaker. Batista hits Jericho with a thunderous clothesline and then elbows Mr. Kennedy in the nose which takes Kennedy down to the mat.
Batista turns around and finds Finlay staggered towards Batista. Batista picks Finlay up on his shoulder and hits Finlay with a running powerslam. The countdown begins.
10...9...8...7...6...5...4...3...2...1! BUZZER!
Entrant #21: Chavo Guerrero
Chavo Guerrero runs down to the ring and kicks Batista in the gut. Guerrero and Edge grab Batista by the tights and throws him shoulder first in to the steel ring post and Batista falls over on the apron. Chavo and Edge turn their attention to The Undertaker who is in the corner resting. Chavo Guerrero and Edge run over to Undertaker start to lay him with huge right hands. Edge and Chavo lift Undertaker's legs and places them on the top rope as they try to eliminate The Undertaker. The Undertaker holds on to the top rope as he tries to prevent himself from elimination. The Undertaker moves his foot closer to his body and then kicks Chavo Guerrero in the face. The Undertaker grabs a hold of Edge's throat and then put his feet on the mat. The Undertaker grabs a hold of Chavo's throat. Edge and Chavo almost immediately low blow The Undertaker. Edge and Chavo grab The Undertaker in a front facelock and plants The Undertaker with a double DDT. Edge picks the chair up and hits The Undertaker in the back. Batista enters the ring once again and Edge knocks him over the head with the steel chair and Batista falls back against the ropes. Chavo Guerrero runs at Batista and lifts his legs trying to eliminate him. Umaga walks over to Chavo Guerrero and hits him with a headbutt in the back of the head. Umaga picks Chavo Guerrero up from the leg and tries to eliminate him but Chavo Guerrero grabs on to the bottom rope. Edge nails Umaga in the back with the steel chair to almost no reaction from Umaga. Umaga slowly turns around to Edge who looks worried. Umaga grabs Edge by the hair and holds his thumb up but Chavo Guerrero runs at Umaga and takes him down with a chop block. Chris Jericho runs at Umaga and hits him in the back of the head with a low enziguri. The countdown begins as Edge knocks Umaga over the head with a steel chair.
10...9...8...7...6...5...4...3...2...1! BUZZER!
Entrant #22: Bobby Lashley
Bobby Lashley runs down to the ring. Lashley hits Jericho with a clothesline. Chavo runs at Bobby Lashley but Lashley picks Chavo Guerrero up across his chest and plants him on the mat with a scoop slam. Edge runs at Lashley but Lashley runs at Edge and takes him down with a spear. Bobby Lashley turns around and finds Finlay on the mat. Bobby Lashley hits Finlay in the chest with a knee drop. Mr. Kennedy runs at Lashley and goes for a running facewash but Lashley dodges and Kennedy over runs it. Kennedy turns around and Lashley picks him up on his shoulder. Chavo Guerrero runs at Lashley but Lashley hits him in the jaw with a big boot and Chavo flies over the top rope on impact to the outside.
Elimination #14: Chavo Guerrero
Bobby Lashley runs to the middle of the ring and plants Kennedy in the mat with a running powerslam. Finlay runs at Bobby Lashley but Lashley picks Finlay up over his head and throws him to the outside on Chavo Guerrero!
Elimination #15: Finlay
Bobby Lashley stands by the ropes as he looks down at Finlay and Chavo Guerrero. Umaga runs at Lashley and goes for a clothesline over the top rope but Lashley lands on the apron. Lashley sticks his legs up and wraps them around Umaga's head. Umaga won't go over the top rope but he's teetering! The Undertaker runs over to Umaga, grabs his leg and flips Umaga over the top rope to the outside of the ring and Umaga is eliminated!
Elimination #16: Umaga
Lashley re-enters the ring. Undertaker turns around and sees Batista running at him. The Undertaker sticks up his boot and nails Batista in the face with a big boot. The Undertaker is standing tall as he looks around and sees Jericho, Kennedy, Batista, Lashley and Edge all on the mat and not moving as The Undertaker stands tall. Chris Jericho gets to his feet. Chris Jericho runs at The Undertaker but The Undertaker catches Jericho by his side and hits Chris Jericho with a running sidewalk slam. The Undertaker reaches over to his side and picks up a steel chair as he is the only man standing once again. The countdown begins.
10...9...8...7...6...5...4...3...2...1! BUZZER!
Entrant #23: Shelton Benjamin
Shelton Benjamin runs down to the ring. The Undertaker goes for a chairshot but Benjamin dodges. Benjamin turns Undertaker around and hits him under the chin with a superkick which sends The Undertaker over the top rope but Undertaker grabs on to the bottom rope and pulls himself in to the ring before falling off the apron. Benjamin picks Lashley up to his feet and pushes him to the corner. Shelton Benjamin starts to stomp in the gut of Lashley repeatedly in the corner. Benjamin backs up and then nails Lashley in the side of the head with a huge kick. Shelton Benjamin turns around and finds Kennedy. Kennedy goes for a right hand but Shelton dodges and Kennedy stands by the ropes. Kennedy turns around and Shelton Benjamin nails Kennedy under the chin with a superkick and Kennedy falls over the top rope and tries to hold on to the ropes but his hand slips and Kennedy's feet hit the floor!
Elimination #17: Mr. Kennedy
Mr. Kennedy is in disbelief on the outside as Benjamin smiles down at Kennedy. Shelton Benjamin turns around and runs at Batista but Batista catches Benjamin and plants him in the mat with a thunderous spinebuster! Batista gets up and slaps on his chest repeatedly. Batista gets up to his feet and stands against the ropes. Chris Jericho runs at Batista but Batista lifts Jericho up and Jericho goes over the top rope but lands on the apron. Batista turns around and Jericho slaps the taste out of Batista's mouth. Chris Jericho climbs up to the top turnbuckle but Batista grabs Jericho and throws him off the top turnbuckle and Jericho lands on Edge and Shelton Benjamin! Lashley and Undertaker get to their feet. Undertaker, Batista and Lashley meet in the center of the ring for three way action. Batista and Lashley trash talk while Undertaker stands there. Undertaker backs away and then knocks Lashley down with a huge big boot. The Undertaker elbows Batista in the chin. The Undertaker irish whips Batista off the ropes, Batista bounces back and The Undertaker knocks Batista down with a big boot. The Undertaker is the last man standing as Benjamin, Edge, Jericho, Lashley and Batista lay in a group together as The Undertaker looks at the rampway as the countdown begins.
10...9...8...7...6...5...4...3...2...1! BUZZER!
Entrant #24: Triple H
Triple H enters the ring. The Undertaker and Triple H stare at each other face to face as Smackdown's! finest exchange words. Triple H gives Undertaker the first blow in the jaw and Undertaker retaliates with a right in the head. Triple H goes for another right hand but The Undertaker dodges and picks Triple H up in bearhug position. The Undertaker looks at the exposed steel in the corner. The Undertaker runs at Triple H in the corner with the exposed steel and Triple H goes back first in the steel. Undertaker lets Triple H go and Triple H drops to his knees on the mat. The Undertaker turns around and finds Chris Jericho on his feet. Chris Jericho runs at Undertaker but Undertaker hits Chris Jericho with a hip toss in to the corner. Bobby Lashley gets to his feet. The Undertaker picks Lashley up on his shoulder, rams Lashley face first in the top turnbuckle. The Undertaker runs off the ropes and nails Lashley in the face with a big boot! The Undertaker turns around and runs at Triple H but Triple H recovers, picks The Undertaker up and hits him with a double A spinebuster on the steel chair! Triple H jumps up and poses for the fans. Batista gets to his feet and he and Triple H stare down each other as the fans go nuts. Smackdown's! Triple H and Raw's Batista exchange words to each other. Batista nails Triple H with the first shot and Triple H retaliates with a right hand. Batista goes for a right but Triple H dodges. Triple H goes for a right and Batista dodges it. Batista picks Triple H up and plants him in the mat with a huge spinebuster! Batista picks Shelton Benjamin up and irish whips him in to the corner. Batista picks Edge up and irish whips him in to the same corner as Shelton Benjamin. Batista picks Chris Jericho up and irish whips him in to the same corner as Benjamin and Edge. Batista runs at the three and hits all three of them with a triple clothesline as he squashes all three of them. All three men go down as Batista stands tall. Lashley runs at Batista but Batista quickly hits Lashley with a huge spinebuster! Batista stands tall alone as the countdown begins!
10...9...8...7...6...5...4...3...2...1! BUZZER!
Entrant #25: Ted DiBiase
Ted DiBiase runs down to the ring. Ted and Batista share a smile. Ted DiBiase points at The Undertaker. Ted DiBiase goes to work on The Undertaker with hard stomps to the chest. Batista quickly gets angry, grabs DiBiase by the head and tights and throws DiBiase over the top rope to the outside.
Elimination #18: Ted DiBiase
Ted DiBiase stands on the floor with his hands on his hips as he stares at Batista. Batista and Ted DiBiase laugh as Batista shrugs. Batista turns around and sees Chris Jericho running at him. Batista picks Chris Jericho up on his shoulder and plants Chris Jericho in the canvas with a hard powerslam. Batista pulls the chair out from under Triple H's body and waits. Batista looks in to the corner as Shelton Benjamin gets up to his feet. Batista nails Benjamin in the head with the steel chair and Benjamin falls back in to the corner. The Undertaker sits up and walks over to Batista. The Undertaker looks at Batista and then turns his head to Benjamin in the corner. The Undertaker runs at Benjamin goes for a running boot in the corner but Benjamin moves and Undertaker flies over the top rope but lands on the apron as he almost eliminated himself. The Undertaker crawls back in to the ring under the bottom rope. Batista drops the chair and walks over to Chris Jericho on the mat. Batista tucks Chris Jericho's head in between his legs and Batista picks him up for the Batista Bomb but Jericho tries to fight it as he changes it up and locks Batista in a front facelock. Chris Jericho continues to apply pressure on the facelock but Batista picks him up and then lifts Jericho up above his head. Batista walks towards the ropes and then throws Jericho over the top rope to the floor and Jericho is eliminated!
Elimination #19: Chris Jericho
Right when the elimination occurs, the countdown beings.
10...9...8...7...6...5...4...3...2...1! BUZZER!
Entrant #26: Shawn Michaels
Shawn Michaels enters the ring. Michaels' and Batista stare at each other after there long past. Batista and Michaels exchange rights and lefts before Michaels dodges a right from Batista and then takes Batista down with a drop toehold. Lashley stands against the ropes to rest but The Undertaker runs at Lashley and big boots him over the top rope and Lashley is eliminated!
Elimination #20: Bobby Lashley
The Undertaker turns around and picks Edge up off the mat. The Undertaker grabs a hold of Edge's throat, grabs the tights, picks Edge up and throws Edge down on the mat with a thunderous chokeslam. The Undertaker walks over to the ropes and picks up Batista. The Undertaker takes Batista to the corner and he and Michaels' double team on Batista with huge kicks to the gut. Shawn Michaels' turns his back on Undertaker and chops him hard in the chest. The Undertaker retaliates with a huge right hand to the head of Michaels' and Michaels' falls back against the ropes. The Undertaker irish whips Shawn Michaels' off the ropes, Michaels' bounces back and The Undertaker nails Michaels' in the face with a huge big boot!
The Undertaker turns around and gets speared by Edge. Edge stands up tall all by himself. Edge walks over to Batista in the corner and continues to pound Batista repeatedly in the head with huge right hands. Edge attempts to irish whip Batista but Batista counters and irish whips Edge in to the opposite corner. Edge bounces out of the corner and Batista hits him with a back body drop. Batista stands tall as the countdown begins.
10...9...8...7...6...5...4...3...2...1! BUZZER!
Entrant #27: Kane
Kane enters the ring and takes Batista down with a clothesline. Edge runs at Kane but Kane hits him with a huge big boot. Shelton Benjamin runs at Kane but Kane catches him by the throat, lifts him up in the air and slams him down on the mat with a thunderous chokeslam! Triple H gets up and sneaks the steel chair in his hands. Kane turns around and gets knocked in the head with the steel chair! Triple H drops the chair. Edge gets up to his feet and Triple H kicks him in the gut. Triple H tucks Edge's head in between his legs, hooks the arm and goes for the pedigree but Edge fights it and back body drops Triple H on the steel chair. The Undertaker gets up to his feet and big boots Edge down to the mat. The Undertaker picks Batista up to his feet. The Undertaker twists the arm of Batista and then drives his shoulder in the arm of Batista. The Undertaker climbs up to the top turnbuckle and scales the top rope. The Undertaker jumps off the top rope but Batista catches The Undertaker and plants him in the mat with a huge spinebuster! Batista gets up and finds Benjamin running at him but Batista picks Benjamin up on his shoulder. Batista runs in to the middle of the ring but Benjamin jumps off Batista's shoulder. Batista turns around at Benjamin but Shelton Benjamin catches Batista under the chin with a huge superkick that was heard throughout the arena! Shelton Benjamin runs over to Triple H who just got to his feet but Triple H runs at Benjamin and nails him in the chest with a running knee. Edge runs at Triple H for a spear but Triple H sticks his knee up and catches Edge in the top of the head. Triple H tucks Edge's head in between his legs, hooks the arms of Edge and then plants Edge in the mat with a huge pedigree and the countdown starts.
10...9...8...7...6...5...4...3...2...1! BUZZER!
Entrant #28: Lance Cade
Lance Cade runs down to the ring and runs at Triple H but Triple H kicks Lance Cade in the gut. Triple H grabs Lance Cade by the head and throws him over the top rope to the outside and Cade is eliminated!
Elimination #21: Lance Cade
The Undertaker sneaks up behind Triple H and dumps him over the top rope to the outside of the ring on the floor.
Elimination #22: Triple H
The Undertaker turns around and finds Kane running at him. Kane goes for a clothesline on 'Taker but Undertaker moves out of the way and Kane bounces off the ropes. Shelton Benjamin hits Kane in the side of the head with a huge kick. The Undertaker picks Kane up and plants him in the mat with a tombstone very quickly as The Undertaker lays back in fatigue. Shelton Benjamin runs at Shawn Michaels but Shawn Michaels hits Benjamin with a huge sweet chin music! Shawn Michaels looks down and finds no one to their feet. Shawn Michaels slowly turns around and gets a huge clothesline from Batista. The Undertaker gets up to his feet. The Undertaker runs at Batista and hits him with a running DDT. The Undertaker looks up and finds Kane at the ropes. The Undertaker gets up, runs at Kane and hits him with a big boot in the jaw over the top rope to the outside and Kane is eliminated.
Elimination #23: Kane
The Undertaker turns around and finds Edge running at him. Edge dropkicks The Undertaker in the knee which takes Undertaker down to one knee. Edge backs away and then runs back at The Undertaker, taking him down with a neckbreaker. Edge gets up to his feet and strokes his hair back. Edge turns around and finds Shawn Michaels to his feet. Edge runs at Michaels for the spear but Shawn Michaels hits Edge in the chin with a superkick and Edge backs all the way to the corner, groggy and dizzy. The Undertaker gets up to his feet slowly and looks at Edge. The Undertaker hits Edge with a clothesline in the turnbuckle. The countdown begins just as Benjamin gets to his feet.
10...9...8...7...6...5...4...3...2...1! BUZZER!
Entrant #29: Big Show
The Undertaker runs to Shelton Benjamin along the ropes and clotheslines Benjamin over the top rope to the outside.
Elimination #24: Shelton Benjamin
The Undertaker turns around and strokes his hair back. The Undertaker runs at Edge in the corner and hits him across the face with a running big boot and Edge flips over the top rope to the outside and Undertaker has eliminated Edge.
Elimination #25: Edge
The Undertaker, Batista, Shawn Michaels and Big Show are now in the match. The Undertaker nails Big Show with a big boot to almost no reaction from Big Show. Undertaker runs off the ropes at Big Show but Big Show clotheslines The Undertaker down to the mat. Big Show turns around. Shawn Michaels runs at Big Show and Big Show nails Shawn Michaels in the jaw with a stiff right hand which sends Michaels' flying! Batista gets up to a vertical base and stares right in to the eyes of Big Show. Big Show points at him and Batista lipping, "You and me!" Batista and Big Show lock up, but Big Show over powers Batista and throws him to the ropes. Batista runs at Big Show and both men lock up once more, and again, Big Show throws Batista to the ropes. Batista runs off the ropes at Big Show once again and spears Big Show off his feet and on the mat. Batista gets up to his feet and screams as the fans go wild. The Undertaker gets up to his feet and runs at Batista. Batista picks The Undertaker up across his body and throws Undertaker down on the mat with a scoop slam. Batista bounces off the ropes and hits The Undertaker with a leg drop on the mat. Batista is the only man standing as the countdown begins.
10...9...8...7...6...5...4...3...2...1! BUZZER!
Entrant #30: John Cena
John Cena runs down to the ring and he and Batista brawl. Batista hits John Cena with a hip toss in the middle of the ring. John Cena gets right up to his feet. Batista goes for a clothesline but Cena dodges, runs off the ropes and nails Batista with a shoulder block which takes Batista down. The Undertaker gets up to his feet. John Cena runs at The Undertaker and takes him to the corner with huge rights and lefts. John Cena goes for another right but The Undertaker dodges and runs out of the corner. The Undertaker pushes Cena in to the corner and starts to maul Cena with huge right hands. The Undertaker irish whips John Cena in to the opposite corner. The Undertaker runs at Cena in the corner and hits him with a huge clothesline in the corner and Cena drops to his knees. Big Show gets up to his feet. The Undertaker runs at Big Show but Big Show catches The Undertaker by the throat, picks him up and slams him down in the mat with a huge chokeslam! Shawn Michaels gets up to his feet and goes for a superkick on Big Show but Big Show ducks and catches Michaels' on his shoulders. Big Show backs up and throws Shawn Michaels over the top rope and to the outside.
Elimination #26: Shawn Michaels
Big Show, John Cena, The Undertaker and Batista are the only four men left. Big Show runs at Batista and Batista hits Big Show with a huge clothesline which sends the big man to the ropes. Batista runs at Big Show and tries to lift him but can't do it himself. John Cena runs to help out Batista but still cant. Batista and Cena back away as they let Batista go. The Undertaker runs at Big Show and hits him with a big boot over the top rope!
Elimination #27: Big Show
It's down to Batista, John Cena and The Undertaker. All three men stand in a triangle in the middle of the ring. Batista does his 'thumbs up, thumbs down' taunt. John Cena does his 'you can't see me' taunt to The Undertaker and Batista. The Undertaker does his 'slash' taunt to his throat to both, Cena and Batista. Batista and Cena run at The Undertaker and double team him with huge right hands as they take him to the corner. Batista and John Cena kick him in the gut repeatedly at the same time. Batista and Cena double irish whip The Undertaker in to the opposite corner. The Undertaker bounces out of the corner and hits Cena and Batista with a double clothesline as the only Smackdown! superstar left is trying to do it all for Smackdown!. The Undertaker runs off the ropes and hits John Cena with a leg drop. The Undertaker gets up to his feet and picks Batista up. The Undertaker picks Batista up across his body and slams Batista down in the middle of the ring with a scoop slam. The Undertaker jumps up in the air and hits Batista with a leg drop. The Undertaker gets up to his feet and picks John Cena up. The Undertaker goes for a right hand to Cena but Cena moves out of the way. Undertaker turns to John Cena and John Cena drives his shoulder in the gut of Undertaker and backs him in to the corner. John Cena continues to pound Undertaker with huge right hands. John Cena climbs up to the second rope and starts to pound Undertaker with rights and lefts as the fans count along. 1...2...3...4...5...6...7...8...9...John Cena stops and does his 'you can't see me' taunt to the fans as the fans give him a mixed reaction. The Undertaker takes advantage and picks Cena up on his shoulders. The Undertaker picks Cena up higher in the air by grabbing the shorts and then throws Cena down in the middle of the ring with a huge last ride as the fans applaud for 'Taker. The Undertaker gets up to his feet and goes to work on Batista who just gets to his feet. The Undertaker kicks Batista in the gut and pushes him against the ropes. The Undertaker irish whips Batista, Batista bounces back and The Undertaker hits Batista with a high back body drop that just misses the chair.
The Undertaker picks up the steel chair and waits for either Cena or Batista. John Cena crawls to the ropes and uses them to help him to a vertical base. The Undertaker holds the chair above his head and once Cena turns around The Undertaker smashes the chair over the head of John Cena. The Undertaker drops the chair as he rests against the ropes. The Undertaker runs at Batista, and Batista, who quickly recovers, spears The Undertaker down on the mat hard. Batista rests against the ropes with his back turned to the entrance ramp and suddenly...
RANDY ORTON RUNS OUT FROM BEHIND THE CURTAIN WITH THE WORLD HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP! Batista slowly turns around and Randy Orton knocks Batista out with the World Heavyweight Championship! Randy Orton sits over Batista's chest and continues to pound Batista in the head with huge right hands and Batista is now busted open profusely. Randy Orton picks Batista's dead weight up to his feet and Randy Orton hits Batista with a huge RKO on the World Heavyweight Championship. Randy Orton exits the ring with the World Heavyweight Championship and sits at the Raw commentary table.
Michael Cole: RANDY, WHAT THE HELL WAS THAT!?!?
Randy Orton: You'll find out tomorrow night on Raw! And I'll tell ya one thing right now, Batista isn't going to win this Rumble match!
John Cena stands against the ropes staring at Randy Orton in complete disbelief. John Cena then looks down at Batista and back at Randy. The Undertaker sneaks up behind John Cena and dumps him to the outside! It's down to Undertaker and Batista!
Elimination #28: John Cena
The Undertaker looks at Randy Orton and then down at Batista. The Undertaker tries to pick Batista's dead weight up and finally does after a while. The Undertaker runs off the ropes back at Batista but Batista quickly picks The Undertaker up and hits him with a spinebuster. Batista kneels down on his knees and hands as Batista stays near Undertaker. The Undertaker quickly takes advantage and locks Batista in the gogoplata as Randy Orton laughs at ringside on commentary. The Undertaker applies tons of pressure as Batista's blood continues to pour out of his head and then starts to pour out of his mouth. Randy Orton enjoys every second of this while The Undertaker continues to apply pressure. Batista starts to raise his hand like he's not done. Batista gets up on both knees and Randy starts to get worried on the outside. Batista gets up to both his feet and carries The Undertaker with him. Batista slowly walks over to the ropes and once he gets their, he hangs The Undertaker upside down. The Undertaker continues to apply pressure as Batista holds on to the top rope. Batista hooks his feet to the bottom rope so he won't get eliminated. Batista jumps over the top rope which causes The Undertaker to apply more pressure as he continues to wrench on Batista's head. Batista's feet become un-hooked as Batista jumps up and goes over the top rope. Batista holds on to the second rope as The Undertaker lets go and is eliminated! Batista wins!
Elimination #29: The Undertaker
2009 Royal Rumble Winner: Batista
The bloodied Batista crawls back in to the ring after he rested on the apron. Batista gets up to his feet with a shocked look on his face as the fans go nuts. Batista looks to the outside at The Undertaker who is on his feet. The Undertaker points at Batista and nods in approval. Batista nods and points back at The Undertaker as he holds the back of his head. Batista climbs up to the second turnbuckle and poses for the fans. Batista turns his head and stares at Randy Orton who is jumps the barricade with the World Heavyweight Championship and flees the area. Before walking through the doors, Batista screams, "I'm going to get you back!" to Randy Orton who walks through the doors to the back. Batista continues to pose for the fans as they go wild. Batista beats on his chest a few times before jumping off the turnbuckle. Batista drops to his knees in the center of the ring and looks down at the mat as his blood continues to pour down on the mat. Batista gets up to his feet and looks up at the WrestleMania 25 symbol hanging from the roof. Batista points at it as confetti starts to fall from the roof of the arena.
Jim Ross: I was hoping it would be a Smackdown! guy win the Rumble, Undertaker put up a fight, but Batista came out on top. Congratulations to Batista.
Mick Foley: What a Royal Rumble match this was. The better man came out on top, a huge victory for Batista.
Jerry Lawler: But guys, what about the ending when Randy Orton basically kicked Batista out of Evolution with that attack.
Michael Cole: Batista will not forget that, not in a several years that's for sure. Batista is going to WrestleMania! Batista is going to main event WrestleMania! Batista will go head to head with the World Heavyweight Champion and I bet he hopes that's Randy Orton!
Jim Ross: Folks, thank you for joining us at the 22nd annual Royal Rumble event. Batista has won the 2009 Royal Rumble! Batista is going to WrestleMania! Make sure to join Smackdown! at the next PPV, No Way Out, for the Smackdown! brand and don't forget about WrestleMania 25, April 5th, 2009. Thank you for joining us, folks! We hope you enjoyed the event!
The cameras fade once we see Batista on the second turnbuckle with his arms spread out and the WrestleMania 25 logo in the background with the confetti continuing to pour down from the roof in the arena. The cameras cut to end the show with the WWE logo flashing.
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Quick Results:
Chris Jericho defeats CM Punk via Submission
Rob Van Dam defeats MVP via pinfall to retain the WWE Title
Candice defeats Beth Phoenix, Katie Lea & Melina to retain the Womens Title
Randy Orton defeats Kurt Angle via pinfall to retain the World Heavyweight Title
Mr. Kennedy defeats Triple H via pinfall.
Batista wins the 2009 Royal Rumble.
Cameras come to the arena and pan out as they rotate looking in to the crowd. Howard Finkel is in the ring.
Howard Finkel: Ladies and gentlemen, the following, is the 22nd annual, Royal Rumble Match! The rules are as follows. Two superstars will start out the match, every 90 seconds, a new superstar would've entered the match. Now, the only way to get eliminated, is by being thrown over the top rope with both feet hitting the floor. The winner of this match, will go on to headline WRESTLEMANIA 25!
Michael Cole: Oh boy, am I ever excited! Which two superstars are going to start out this match!?
A gong is heard and the lights dim. After several more gong tolls 'The Darkest Side' is heard throughout the arena. The fog on the rampway builds up and The Undertaker walks out from behind the curtain to stand on the top of the rampway to a huge pop from the fans. The Undertaker takes his time making his way to the ring as. The Undertaker walks up the steel steps, raises his arms and a loud thunder sound is heard as the lights turn on. The Undertaker enters the ring and looks around in to the crowd. The Undertaker unzips the sleeves off his trench coat, hands it to a ringside worker from over the top rope. The Undertaker pulls his hat off, over his face as his eyes are rolled behind his head. The Undertaker hands the hat to the same ringside worker as he adjusts his straps over his shoulders. Undertaker pulls up his elbow pad as he waits for his opponent that will be for 90 seconds.
'I Walk Alone' plays and Batista walks out to a mixed reaction, mostly pops from the crowd. Batista slaps on his chest and points to The Undertaker in the ring on the top of the rampway. Batista spins on the top of the rampway, slaps his hamstring and then does his drum roll on the rampway as the pyro explodes from up the rampway. Batista throws his arm down and the last big explosion comes up. Batista walks down the rampway with confidence written all over his face as he enters the ring with The Undertaker. Batista walks to the corner, climbs up to the second rope and poses as the fans give out a small pop. Batista goes down and walks to the opposite corner as The Undertaker as the two men stare at each other.
Jim Ross: Oh boy, it's The Undertaker and Batista starting it out. These two men had a year long rivalry that changed the face of WWE in 2007 and now we have these two men starting it out.
Royal Rumble Match
Winner gets to headline WrestleMania 25
Batista & Undertaker to start out.
Ding...Ding...Ding!
Batista and Undertaker run at each other but Batista takes Undertaker down with a clothesline. Batista picks Undertaker up, pushes him to the ropes and irish whips him. Undertaker bounces back at Batista and Batista goes for a clothesline but Undertaker dodges and continues to run off the ropes. Batista turns around and Undertaker nails Batista across the chest with a flying clothesline! The Undertaker gets up to his feet and picks Batista up as well. The Undertaker twists the arm of Batista and then drives his shoulder in to the arm of Batista. The Undertaker wrenches the arm and Batista drops to his knees. The Undertaker brings Batista to the corner and The Undertaker climbs up to the top turnbuckle. The Undertaker scales the top rope but Batista pushes The Undertaker's right leg and The Undertaker falls off the top rope but lands on the apron as the fans let out a 'Awe!' The Undertaker grabs Batista by the head, drops on the apron and Batista falls back as his throat went across the top rope. The Undertaker rolls under the bottom rope back in to the ring. The Undertaker gets up to his feet and stares down at Batista. The Undertaker bounces off the ropes and then nails Batista across the throat with a huge leg drop. The Undertaker got up to his feet and nailed Batista in the chest with an elbow drop. The Undertaker picks Batista up to his feet and lets him stay on his feet. The Undertaker runs off the ropes and back at Batista but Batista runs at 'Taker and takes him down with a vicious spear! Batista gets up to his feet and looks around as the fans applaud. Batista picks The Undertaker up to his feet. Batista lays Undertaker in the jaw with a bone crushing right hand. Batista picks Undertaker up on his shoulder and rams him kidney first in the corner. Batista backs away a little bit and then drives his shoulder in the gut of The Undertaker. Batista grabs The Undertaker by the arm and irish whips him in to the opposite corner. The Undertaker bounces out of the corner and Batista hits The Undertaker in the middle of the ring with a huge back body drop.
10...9...8...7...6...5...4...3...2...1! BUZZER!
Entrant #3: Gregory Helms
Gregory Helms runs down to the ring and looks up at Batista and then down to The Undertaker. Helms starts to stomp away at The Undertaker on the mat. Batista laughs as Helms looks at Batista with a smile on his face. Both men share a laugh. Helms motions to Batista to throw Undertaker over the top rope. Batista nods. Both men go down to pick The Undertaker up but Batista knees Helms in the gut and the fans go nuts. Batista picks Helms up on his shoulder and plants him down to the mat with a huge spinebuster. Batista picks Helms up and tucks Helms head in between his legs. Batista picks Helms up for the Batista Bomb and then plants Helms on the mat with a vicious, spine tingling Batista Bomb. Batista picks Gregory Helms and then looks over to the outside. Batista grabs Helms by the back of the head and throws him over the top rope to the outside and Gregory Helms is eliminated!
Elimination #1: Gregory Helms
Batista turns around and gets nailed under the chin with a huge uppercut from The Undertaker and Batista drops down on both knees and then falls back on the mat as The Undertaker leans against the ropes to catch a breather. The Undertaker walks over to Batista and picks him up to his feet. The Undertaker kicks Batista in the gut. The Undertaker throws Batista's arm over his back and then picks him up in the air. The Undertaker walks around with Batista high in the air as the fans go wild. Batista kicks his legs and The Undertaker puts Batista down on his feet in front of him. Batista pushes The Undertaker off the ropes and The Undertaker bounces back at Batista and Batista picks The Undertaker up on his shoulder in a powerslam position. Batista walks around with The Undertaker on his shoulder but The Undertaker kicks down and The Undertaker holds Batista in tombstone position in the middle of the ring. The Undertaker drops down and plants Batista top of the head first in the mat with a huge tombstone as the fans applaude. The countdown begins for the next entrant as The Undertaker sits in the corner waiting.
10...9...8...7...6...5...4...3...2...1! BUZZER!
Entrant #4: Mark Henry
Mark Henry walks down to the ring and enters the match. The Undertaker runs at Mark Henry but Mark Henry puts his hand on the chest of Undertaker, picks him up in mid-air and plants him on the mat with a huge sit down spinebuster! Mark Henry gets up to his feet and turns his attention to Batista. Batista runs at Mark Henry and goes for a clothesline but Henry doesn't budge. Batista runs off the ropes, back at Henry and goes for a flying shoulder tackle but Mark Henry doesn't budge again and Batista drops down on the mat. Mark Henry runs off the ropes to the downed Batista and squashes Batista with the worlds strongest splash. The Undertaker sits up behind Mark Henry and gets up to his feet without Mark Henry knowing. Mark Henry turns around and gets nailed in the jaw with a huge right hand. The Undertaker starts to pound Mark Henry in the gut with huge rights and lefts until Mark Henry is in the corner. The Undertaker continues to nail Henry repeatedly with huge right hands. The Undertaker backs away and then nails Mark Henry in the jaw with a huge elbow. The Undertaker grabs Mark Henry by the arm and goes to irish whip him but Mark Henry counters with his strength and irish whips The Undertaker in to the corner. Mark Henry runs at Undertaker and squashes him in the corner. Mark Henry picks The Undertaker up across his chest, walks to the middle of the ring and then plants Undertaker in the mat with the worlds strongest slam! Mark Henry gets to his feet and turns his attention to Batista. Mark Henry picks Batista up to his feet but Batista bursts up, picks Mark Henry up on his shoulder and plants Henry in the mat with a monstrous spinebuster!
10...9...8...7...6...5...4...3...2...1! BUZZER!
Entrant #5: William Regal
Batista gets up to his feet and challenges Regal. Regal slowly gets on the apron and takes his sweet time. Batista gets pissed off, grabs Regal by the hair and flips him over the top rope and back in to the ring. Batista picks Regal up and strongly irish whips him in to the corner. Regal bounces out and back at Batista and Batista kicks Regal in the gut. Batista throws Regal's arm over his back, grabs him by the tights and picks him up in the air. Batista turns around and finds Henry on the mat in front of him. Batista throws Regal chest first on Henry's body. Batista turns to his side to find The Undertaker and Undertaker nails Batista in the chin with a huge big boot. Batista backs up towards the ropes and falls through the second rope on to the apron. The Undertaker walks toward the ropes, steps out on to the apron through the middle rope and he and Batista start to exchage huge right hands. The Undertaker pushes Batista shoulder blade first in the steel ring post and Batista screams in pain. The Undertaker nails Batista right in the face with a big boot and Batista looks out of it as Batista falls on to the floor with both feet hitting but Batista is not eliminated because he went on to the apron through the middle rope. The Undertaker strokes his hair back and looks down on the floor at Batista. The Undertaker looks in to the ring and finds Henry holding Regal over his head. Mark Henry throws William Regal over the top rope and on to Undertaker's head which causes The Undertaker to fall off the apron and on to the floor. Regal is eliminated but not 'Taker for the same reasons as Batista.
Elimination #2: William Regal
Mark Henry walks towards the ropes and puts a big smile on his face as he has no more competition in the ring. The countdown starts.
10...9...8...7...6...5...4...3...2...1! BUZZER!
Entrant #6: Snitsky
Snitsky walks past Batista and 'Taker on the floor and immediately enters the ring. Snitsky and Henry stare at each other face to face. Both men exchange words. Snitsky goes for a right but Henry dodges. Henry puts his palm on the face of Snitsky, backs him up and flips Snitsky over the top rope to the outside eliminating Snitsky like that!
Elimination #3: Snitsky
Mark Henry laughs as he waves bye-bye to Snitsky. Snitsky goes crazy on the outside. Snitsky looks beside him at The Undertaker who is on his knees on the floor. Snitsky nails Undertaker in the side of the head with a big boot knocking The Undertaker down. Snitsky picks The Undertaker up to his feet and throws him back in to the ring. Mark Henry grabs Undertaker by the hair and picks him up to his feet. Mark Henry picks The Undertaker up and locks on a bearhug as The Undertaker screams in pain. Mark Henry applies tons of pressure which causes The Undertaker to scream even more. The Undertaker starts to drive his elbow in the neck of Henry trying to make him break it up. The Undertaker pulls his head back and nails Henry in the forehead with a headbutt. The Undertaker wraps his arm around the head of Henry and locks on a guillotine as Henry screams in pain. The Undertaker causes Henry to move forward to the ropes. The Undertaker wraps his leg around the second rope as he bends back to flip Henry over the rope but Henry won't get off his feet, despite being in the submission hold. Suddenly, Batista enters the ring with a steel chair and knocks Henry in the back. Batista drops the chair and flips Henry over the top rope and The Undertaker and Batista have eliminated Mark Henry.
Elimination #4: Mark Henry
The Undertaker flips himself back in to the ring as he and Batista stare face to face. The countdown starts and both men turn their attention to the rampway.
10...9...8...7...6...5...4...3...2...1! BUZZER!
Entrant #7: Carlito
Carlito runs out. Carlito enters the ring, runs to Batista and goes right to work with huge right hands. The Undertaker from nowhere nails Carlito in the jaw with a huge big boot! The Undertaker picks Carlito up and holds him for Batista. Batista starts to nail Carlito with huge rights and lefts. Batista takes Carlito and holds him for The Undertaker. The Undertaker winds up and nails Carlito in the jaw with a huge right hand which seems to knock Carlito out as Batista drops him carelessly. Batista picks Carlito up to his feet and throws him over the top rope to the outside and Carlito is eliminated.
Elimination #5: Carlito
It's down to The Undertaker and Batista once again. Both men stare at each other as the fans exchange in "Undertaker! Batista!" chants. The Undertaker goes for a huge right but Batista dodges. Batista goes for a wild left but Undertaker dodges, rams his shoulder in to the gut of Batista and takes him in to the corner. The Undertaker walks to the opposite corner slowly and in that time, Batista sneakingly took the turnbuckle padding off. The Undertaker runs at Batista in the corner but Batista moves out of the way and Undertaker rams himself chest first in the exposed steel. Batista runs off the ropes as The Undertaker turns around and nails Undertaker in the gut with a huge spear. Batista gets up to his knees, looks in to the crowd and then falls on his back as both men are down. The fans applaud for both men. Batista raises his arm, grabs a hold of the second rope and uses it to help him up to his feet. Batista looks down at The Undertaker who sits up from nowhere. Batista kicks Undertaker hard in the spine and Undertaker screams in pain. Batista picks The Undertaker up to his feet and tucks Undertaker's head in between his legs. Batista picks Undertaker up for a Batista Bomb but The Undertaker jumps off Batista's shoulders and lands on the mat behind Batista. Batista turns around and Undertaker kicks Batista in the gut. Undertaker tucks Batista's head in between his legs and then raises his arm to signal the big move as the fans go nuts. The Undertaker picks Batista up on his shoulders, grabs Batista's tights, picks him up high in the air and then drops him in the middle of the ring as the fans go nuts for the last ride on Batista. The Undertaker drops down to the mat from exhaust as he and Batista breathe heavily while the countdown begins.
10...9...8...7...6...5...4...3...2...1! BUZZER!
Entrant #8: CM Punk
CM Punk walks out from behind the curtain with a gigantic bandage on his head from his match earlier. CM Punk enters the ring and goes to work with stomps on Batista. CM Punk picks Batista up to his feet and nails Batista in the head with repeated knees. CM Punk irish whips Batista in to corner. CM Punk runs at Batista in the corner and goes for a running knee but Batista catches CM Punk's leg. Batista puts CM Punk on his shoulders, walks to the middle of the ring for the Batista Bomb but The Undertaker gets up to his knees and low blows Batista to break it up as Batista drops CM Punk on his feet. CM Punk falls back against the ropes. CM Punk runs at Batista and nails him under the chin with a huge superkick which sends Batista off his feet. CM Punk and The Undertaker stare at each other. The Undertaker gets up to his feet and he and Punk meet face to face as Punk's bandage fills with red. The Undertaker challenges CM Punk to give him the first shot. Instead of a punch, Punk slaps the taste out of 'Taker's mouth to a ton of heat from the fans. The Undertaker nails CM Punk in the head where the bandage is to a huge pop from the fans as Punk falls down on the mat. The Undertaker picks CM Punk up to his feet and takes him to the corner. The Undertaker wraps CM Punk's arm around the top rope and Undertaker nails it with a right hand and CM Punk drops down to his knees screaming in pain. Undertaker turns around and finds Batista on his feet. The Undertaker runs at Batista but Batista picks him up on his shoulder and plants him on the mat with a bone crunching spinebuster! Batista gets up and looks at CM Punk. Batista does the 'thumbs up, thumbs down' and the fans pop. Batista points at CM Punk and the fans go nuts. Batista points at Undertaker and the fans give heat. Batista points at Punk once more and the fans go nuts. Batista picks CM Punk up to his feet and tucks Punk's head in between his legs. Batista picks Punk up, walks to the center of the ring and plants CM Punk in the mat with a huge Batista Bomb and right then, the countdown starts as Batista gets to his feet looking down at Punk.
10...9...8...7...6...5...4...3...2...1! BUZZER!
Entrant #9: Chris Jericho
Chris Jericho comes out with a bandage on his head but smaller than CM Punk's. Chris Jericho enters the ring and Batista immediately takes his head off with a huge clothesline! Batista picks Chris Jericho up to his feet and walks him to the corner where the exposed turnbuckle is. Batista picks Jericho up on his shoulder and then throws him down head first on the exposed steel and Jericho backs up and then collapses to the mat as he covers his face. Batista picks the steel chair up off the mat and starts to hit Jericho in the back with it. Batista turns around and sees The Undertaker just to his feet. The Undertaker turns around and gets nailed in the head with a steel chair shot. Batista runs to the ropes and puts a smirk on his face as the fans pop. Batista slightly turns his head to CM Punk and Batista walks over to his body as he holds the chair. Batista puts his hand on the top of the chair and starts to hit it in the kidneys of CM Punk. CM Punk rolls to the corner in pain. Batista drops the chair. Batista picks Chris Jericho up to his feet, throws Jericho up on his shoulder and drives him in to the corner. Batista turns around and finds The Undertaker resting in the corner. Batista runs at Undertaker and nails him with a clothesline in the corner. Batista turns around and runs at Jericho, nailing him with a clothesline in the turnbuckle. Batista runs back at The Undertaker but The Undertaker runs out of the corner and Batista drives himself shoulder first in the top turnbuckle. Batista slowly turns around as The Undertaker runs off the ropes. Batista quickly picks The Undertaker up in scoop slam position and plants him on the mat. Batista drops down on one knee and looks at the titantron as the countdown begins.
10...9...8...7...6...5...4...3...2...1! BUZZER!
Entrant #10: Mr. Kennedy
Mr. Kennedy walks out from behind the curtain and enters the ring. Mr. Kennedy runs at Batista on his one knee and nails Batista in the face with a running facewash which takes Batista down. Mr. Kennedy runs at CM Punk who sits in the corner and nails Punk across the face with a running facewash as well. Mr. Kennedy walks over to The Undertaker and starts to stomp like a bad man on Undertaker's body. Mr. Kennedy slowly turns around and finds Chris Jericho on his feet. Mr. Kennedy runs at Chris Jericho and Chris Jericho catches Kennedy and goes for a powerslam but Mr. Kennedy jumps off Jericho's shoulder and lands behind Jericho. Chris Jericho turns around and Mr. Kennedy nails Chris Jericho in the side of the head with a kick to the head and Jericho falls to the mat. Mr. Kennedy gets up and is standing tall all by himself. Mr. Kennedy turns around and looks at CM Punk. Mr. Kennedy puts both his feet in the shoulders of Punk and applies pressure with help of the top rope. Batista gets up to his feet and puts his head between Kennedy's legs. Batista picks Kennedy up and walks backwards to the middle of the ring. Batista drops Kennedy in the mat with a thunderous electric chair and Kennedy screams in pain on impact while Batista sits up with a smile on his face. Batista drags CM Punk by the leg in to the middle of the ring, gets to his feet and hits him in the chest with an elbow drop. Batista gets up to his feet and screams as the fans go nuts. Batista picks The Undertaker up to his feet and puts him against the ropes. Batista backs away and then runs at The Undertaker against the ropes and goes for a clothesline over the top rope but The Undertaker goes over and lands on the apron. Chris Jericho gets up to his feet and runs at Undertaker on the apron but Batista gets in the way and spears Jericho down to the mat. The Undertaker enters the ring once again. Batista turns around and finds Undertaker. Undertaker throws his hand on the throat of Batista, grabs his tights, picks Batista up and then plants him on the mat with a thunderous chokeslam and the countdown begins once again.
10...9...8...7...6...5...4...3...2...1! BUZZER!
Entrant #11: Edge
Edge runs in to the ring. The Undertaker and Edge run at each other but Edge takes Undertaker down with a spear. Edge looks at Jericho on his feet, runs at Jericho and takes him down with a spear! Edge turns around and finds Kennedy up. Edge runs at Kennedy and hits him with a huge spear. CM Punk gets to his feet and runs at Edge. Edge runs at Punk and takes him down with a monstrous spear and it's Spear-A-Mania! Edge sets up Batista in the corner who is on one knee. Batista gets up to a vertical base and turns around at Edge. Edge runs out of the corner but Batista runs at Edge and both men go for a spear but hit heads hard and both men go down. Batista holds his head as Edge holds his. Edge slides his hand off his head and Edge is bleeding from the side of the head off the impact while Batista sits up looking dizzy, but no blood. The Undertaker sits up in the middle of the ring and looks around at everyone else who is down, including Edge. The Undertaker gets up to his feet and slowly walks over to Edge but Mr. Kennedy gets back up to one knee and low blows Undertaker. Mr. Kennedy drops back down on the mat as The Undertaker screams in pain as he falls against the ropes, holding his groin area. Chris Jericho uses the ropes and gets back to his feet. Chris Jericho picks up the steel chair and nails The Undertaker in the top of the head with the steel chair and The Undertaker falls on the mat laying flat on his back. Chris Jericho drives the top of the chair in the throat of Edge. CM Punk gets to his feet and looks dizzy as he tries to keep his balance. Punk looks at Jericho in the corner and just runs at him. CM Punk jumps in the air and takes Jericho down. CM Punk starts to throw huge right hands to the downed Jericho as Jericho tries to cover up. Jericho pushes Punk off and gets to his feet as does Punk. Jericho runs at Punk but Punk catches Jericho under the chin with a huge superkick as the countdown begins with Punk standing tall.
10...9...8...7...6...5...4...3..2...1! BUZZER!
Just at the buzzer, Batista hits CM Punk with a huge spear which takes Punk down.
Entrant #12: John Morrison
John Morrison enters the ring buts gets speared by Edge. Edge and Batista are the only two men standing. Edge trash talks Batista but Undertaker gets up to his knees and low blows Edge. Batista picks Edge up on his shoulder and plants him in the middle of the ring with a huge spinebuster! Batista gets up and slaps his chest as Edge's blood smeers on Batista's chest. Batista wipes it across his chest like a real animal. Batista looks behind him and finds John Morrison on his feet. Batista picks John Morrison up above his head and throws him over the top rope to the outside of the ring. Morrison is eliminated!
Elimination #6: John Morrison
Batista picks CM Punk up to his feet and Punk looks groggy as hell. Batista picks CM Punk up above his head and throws him over the top rope on the body of John Morrison and CM Punk is eliminated!
Elimination #7: CM Punk
Batista gets up and turns around to find The Undertaker to his feet. Batista looks beside him and Jericho is on his feet. Mr. Kennedy sneaks up behind Batista and low blows him. Kennedy and Jericho start to pound on Batista as The Undertaker stands there. The Undertaker grabs Mr. Kennedy by the throat and pulls him back all the way to the other corner. The Undertaker pulls Jericho off Batista and nails him with a huge right hand. The Undertaker pushes Jericho to the corner and starts to go to work with huge right hands while Batista goes to work with kicks and punches to Kennedy in the corner. Edge gets up to his feet and jumps Batista in the corner. Edge brings Batista to the middle of the ring and hits him with an Edgecution. Edge gets up to his feet and jumps The Undertaker. Edge takes Undertaker by the hair, walks him to the corner with the exposed steel and throws The Undertaker face first in the steel. The countdown begins.
10...9...8...7...Edge hits Kennedy with a huge spear in the corner and Kennedy drops to his knees in pain!
5...4...3...2...1! BUZZER!
Entrant #13: JBL
JBL enters the ring and runs at The Undertaker. JBL goes down and starts to pound Undertaker with huge right hands. JBL picks Undertaker up and pushes him against the ropes. Edge joins JBL. Both men grab the arms of Undertaker and irish whip him off the ropes. Undertaker bounces back and JBL and Edge go for a double clothesline but Undertaker dodges and continues to run off the ropes. Edge and JBL turn around and The Undertaker nails them across the chest with a double clothesline and both men drop on the mat. The Undertaker looks at Mr. Kennedy on his knees and boots Mr. Kennedy in the side of the head which knocks Kennedy down. Chris Jericho runs at Undertaker and goes for a crossbody but The Undertaker catches Jericho. The Undertaker throws Jericho up and has his head sticking through Jericho's legs as the fans go nuts. The Undertaker gets up on his toes and then plants Jericho with a huge tombstone. JBL gets up to his feet. The Undertaker grabs JBL by the back of his head and throws him over the top rope but JBL holds on to the top rope as he lands on the apron. JBL gets up to his feet but Batista runs at JBL and nails him in the gut with a spear and JBL flies off the apron and JBL is eliminated!
Elimination #8: JBL
The Undertaker turns around but Edge nails Undertaker in the chest with a dropkick and Undertaker falls on the mat. Edge gets up to his feet as the blood starts to wipe away. Edge turns around and finds Batista running at him but Edge raises his knee and drives it in the shoulder of Batista. Batista falls back and holds his shoulder as he rolls to the corner. Edge looks side to side and sees Jericho and Kennedy trying to corner Edge. Edge tells them to bring it on. Jericho turns and nails Kennedy in the gut with a kick. Edge kicks Jericho in the gut and plants him in the mat with a DDT. Edge gets up to his feet and brings Kennedy to the middle of the ring. Edge throws Kennedy's arm over his back, grabs Kennedy by the tights and picks Kennedy up in the air and plants Mr. Kennedy in the mat with a suplex. The countdown begins.
10...9...8...7...6...5...4...3...2...1! BUZZER!
Entrant #14: Umaga
Edge hears Umaga's music and drops on the mat playing dead. Umaga enters the ring and looks around. Edge jumps up to his feet, runs at Umaga and goes for a spear to no avail as Edge just bounces back in disbelief. Batista gets up to his feet in the corner and Umaga runs at Batista and nails him with a splash in the corner and Batista drops to the mat like dead weight. Umaga turns around and runs at The Undertaker but Undertaker moves out of the way and Umaga goes chest first in the exposed steel in the corner. Umaga turns around and The Undertaker picks him up for a tombstone but Undertaker collapses as Umaga lays on Undertaker's body. Edge picks the steel chair up and waits for Umaga. Umaga gets up to his feet and screams. Umaga turns around but gets nailed in the head with the steel chair from Edge and Umaga drops on the mat like a ton of bricks. Chris Jericho jumps up to the second turnbuckle and jumps at Edge but Edge nails Jericho in the gut with the top of the steel chair and Jericho lands on his feet and reels in pain. Edge drops the chair, runs off the ropes and takes Jericho down with a huge spear! Edge gets up and puts a huge smile on his face. Mr. Kennedy gets to his feet and Edge runs at Kennedy for a clothesline but Kennedy dodges. Kennedy turns Edge around and puts his arm across the chest of Edge. Kennedy plants Edge in the mat face first with a perfect Mic Check! Kennedy gets up to his feet and turns around but Batista hits Kennedy with a huge spear as Batista stays on the mat. Umaga gets up to his feet and looks around as he is the only man standing.
Umaga walks over to Batista and picks him up. Umaga pushes Batista off the ropes and Batista bounces back at Umaga. Umaga picks Batista up on his shoulders and plants him on the mat with a huge samoan drop. Umaga sits up with a sadistic look on his face. Umaga goes out on the apron and climbs up to the top turnbuckle. Umaga screams something in samoan and then jumps off and goes for a splash on Batista but Batista slides out of the way and Umaga crashes on the mat. The countdown begins as all the men in the ring are down.
10...9...8...7...6...5....4...Edge gets up to his feet....3...2...1! BUZZER!
Entrant #15: Matt Hardy
Matt Hardy runs down to the ring and runs right at Edge, hitting him with huge right hands. Matt Hardy throws Edge face first in the top turnbuckle. Matt Hardy irish whips Edge in to the corner. Matt Hardy runs at Edge in the corner and hits him in the clothesline. Matt Hardy pulls Edge out of the corner towards him and puts his arms across the chest and back of Edge. Matt Hardy picks Edge up and hits him with a huge side effect. Matt Hardy gets up to a pop from the fans. Matt Hardy picks Chris Jericho up to his feet and lays him with huge right hands in the jaw. Matt Hardy irish whips Chris Jericho off the ropes and Matt Hardy nails Jericho in the chin with a spinning heel kick as Jericho bounced off the ropes. Batista gets up to his feet and stands behind Matt Hardy. Matt Hardy turns around and stares at Batista right in the eyes. The Undertaker gets up and stands with Batista and Matt Hardy as all three men stare at each other. The Undertaker, Batista and Matt Hardy turn their attention to Umaga who is on his feet. Umaga screams. Matt Hardy, Undertaker and Batista run at Umaga and triple team him as they take him to the corner and pummel him with huge right hands. Batista and Hardy hold Umaga in the corner as The Undertaker backs up. The Undertaker runs at Umaga and nails him in the corner with a clothesline. Batista pulls Umaga out of the corner and hits him with a huge spinebuster on the steel chair. Undertaker puts the chair on Umaga's face as Matt Hardy steps out on to the apron and climbs up to the top turnbuckle. Matt Hardy jumps off and hits Umaga with a leg drop with the steel chair on his face. Matt Hardy gets up to his feet but gets speared by Edge right away. The Undertaker nails Edge with a huge big boot. The countdown begins once again.
10...9...8...7...6...5...4...3...2...1! BUZZER!
Entrant #16: Rey Mysterio
Rey Mysterio runs in to the ring and runs at Mr. Kennedy and hits him with a hurricanrana. The Undertaker and Batista start to brawl with huge right hands. Batista irish whips The Undertaker off the ropes and Undertaker bounces back. Batista goes for a spinebuster but The Undertaker somehow changes it up and locks a gogoplata on Batista. Chris Jericho runs to the ropes, bounces off the second rope and hits The Undertaker with a huge lionsault to break up the lethal submission hold. Chris Jericho starts to hit Undertaker in the head with huge right hands. Rey Mysterio runs off the ropes and nails Jericho in the side of the head with a low dropkick. Edge runs off the ropes and nails Rey Mysterio with a spear and all the men are down. Umaga, Matt Hardy, Edge, Mysterio, Kennedy, Undertaker, Batista, Jericho are all down. Edge slowly gets up to his feet and looks around and sees Umaga getting up to his feet. The Undertaker rolls behind Umaga as Umaga continues to walk towards Edge. Undertaker gets up to his feet and low blows Umaga as Umaga screams holding his groin area. Edge runs off the ropes and hits Umaga with a huge spear as the entire ring shakes. Batista gets up to his feet and spears Edge and Edge flies half way through the ring as he lands just short of the corner. Matt Hardy gets up to his feet and walks over to Jericho. Matt Hardy picks Chris Jericho up to his feet but Jericho trips Matt Hardy up and locks on the walls of Jericho. Rey Mysterio rolls out on the apron. Rey Mysterio jumps up, bounces off the top rope and nails Jericho with a springboard hurricanrana as the countdown begins as all the superstars stand in the ring and wait for the next entry.
10...9...8...7...6...5...4...3...2...1! BUZZER!
Entrant #17: The Miz
The Miz runs down to the ring but Batista picks him up above his head and throws him to the outside and The Miz is eliminated just like that!
Elimination #9: The Miz
Batista and Umaga start to brawl with huge rights and lefts as they take it to the corner. The Undertaker and Edge start to brawl as they take it to the corner as well. Mysterio and Jericho brawl with kicks and punches and Kennedy and Hardy brawl in the middle of the ring. Matt Hardy kicks Mr. Kennedy in the gut and goes for a twist of fate but Mr. Kennedy picks Matt Hardy up in the air and plants him on the mat with a flapjack. Rey Mysterio hits Chris Jericho with a hurricanrana in to the middle of the ring and Chris Jericho lands on top of Matt Hardy. The Undertaker picks Edge up and makes him sit on the top turnbuckle. The Undertaker puts his hand on the throat of Edge and climbs up to the second turnbuckle. Edge tries to fight out of the choke and instead pokes The Undertaker in the eyes and then low blows Undertaker. Edge pushes Undertaker off the turnbuckle. Edge stands up on the top turnbuckle, jumps off and nails Undertaker with a super spear off the top rope as Edge gets up on his knees looking dizzy and then falls back. Umaga irish whips Batista in to the opposite corner. Umaga runs at Batista and goes for a splash but Batista runs out of the corner and Umaga crashes chest first in the exposed steel. Batista runs off the ropes and back at Umaga and nails Umaga in the gut with a huge spear. Batista, Mr. Kennedy and Rey Mysterio all stand tall as the countdown begins and those three men turn their attention to the titantron.
10...9...8...7...6...5...4...3...2...1! BUZZER!
Entrant #18: Elijah Burke
Elijah Burke runs in the ring and gets trapped by Mysterio, Batista and Kennedy. Rey Mysterio nails Burke with a huge right hand and Burke staggers to Kennedy. Kennedy nails Burke in the head with a huge right and Burke goes to Batista. Batista picks Burke up and hits him with a huge spinebuster! Batista picks Burke up to his feet and throws him over the top rope to the outside.
Elimination #10: Elijah Burke
Mr. Kennedy picks Matt Hardy up but Matt Hardy pushes Kennedy to the ropes and Kennedy stands against the ropes. Matt Hardy runs at Mr. Kennedy but Mr. Kennedy hits Matt Hardy with a back drop over the top rope but Matt Hardy lands on his feet on the apron. Rey Mysterio runs at Mr. Kennedy and goes for a crossbody but Kennedy moves and Mysterio crashes in to Matt Hardy which knocks Hardy off the apron and to the floor to eliminate Hardy.
Elimination #11: Matt Hardy
Mr. Kennedy picks Rey Mysterio up and and throws him over the top rope but Mysterio lands on the apron as well. Edge runs at Kennedy and hits him with a spear and Kennedy backs in to Mysterio which knocks Mysterio off the apron and to the floor.
Elimination #12: Rey Mysterio
Umaga gets up to his feet and hits Kennedy with a samoan spike as Kennedy bounced off the ropes. Umaga picks Edge up to his feet and irish whips him off the ropes. Edge bounces back at Umaga and Umaga holds Edge in a bearhug position but Edge's feet are still on the ropes. Umaga picks Edge up and plants him in the mat with a belly to belly suplex. Umaga gets up to his feet and looks at The Undertaker on the mat. Umaga runs off the ropes and runs to Undertaker on the mat. Umaga jumps up high in the air and hits Undertaker with a headbutt in the chest. Undertaker sits up in pain and quickly falls back down as he holds his chest in pain and breathes heavy trying to catch his breathe. Umaga turns around and gets spinebustered by Batista. Jericho runs out gets up to his feet and hits hits Batista with a bulldog in the middle of the ring. Chris Jericho runs to the ropes, bounces off the second rope and hits Batista with a lionsault and Jericho gets up to his feet as he backs in to the corner and the countdown begins.
10...9...8...7...6...5...4...3...2...1! BUZZER!
Entrant #19: Finlay
Finlay enters the ring and runs to Jericho in the corner, nailing him with a clothesline. Finlay irish whips Jericho in to the opposite corner. Finlay runs at Jericho in the corner but Jericho moves and Finlay rams himself shoulder first in the exposed steel. Finlay turns around to face Jericho and Jericho nails him in the side of the head with an enziguri. Chris Jericho gets up to his feet and walks over to Kennedy on the mat. Chris Jericho slowly picks Kennedy up but Kennedy picks Jericho up on his shoulder and throws Jericho chest first on the mat. Mr. Kennedy turns around and gets kicked in the gut by Edge. Edge picks Kennedy up in a sidewalk slam position but hits Kennedy with a backbreaker instead. Edge picks Chris Jericho up to his feet and irish whips him. Edge goes for a clothesline but Jericho dodges and continues to run off the ropes. Jericho runs back at Edge and Edge nails Chris Jericho in the head with a big boot. The Undertaker and Batista run together at Edge and take him down with a double clothesline! Batista and Undertaker stare at each other. Both men start to exchange huge right hands with each other. They quickly stop as they both get a clothesline from Umaga at the same time. Umaga walks over to Finlay but Finlay nails Umaga in the gut with a shellaligh. Finlay nails Umaga in the back with the shalellaigh. Finlay runs off the ropes at Umaga but Umaga picks Finlay up on his shoulders and plants him on the mat with a huge samoan drop. Umaga is the only man standing when Finlay, Chris Jericho, Edge, Undertaker, Batista and Mr. Kennedy are all down as Umaga stands there. Umaga walks around until he hears the fans countdown and looks at the titantron.
10...9...8...7...6...5...4...3...2...1! BUZZER!
Entrant #20: Jeff Hardy
Jeff Hardy runs down to the ring and starts to lay Umaga with huge right hands. Jeff Hardy attempts to irish whip Umaga but Umaga over powers Jeff. Umaga pulls Jeff Hardy towards him and plants him in the mat with a huge samoan drop! Umaga picks Jeff Hardy's dead weight up and brings him towards the ropes. Umaga picks Jeff Hardy up above his head and tries to throw him over the top rope but Undertaker gets involved and kicks Umaga in the gut. Jeff Hardy stands against the ropes and Edge runs at Jeff Hardy and clotheslines Hardy over the top rope!
Elimination #13: Jeff Hardy
The Undertaker hits Umaga with right hands to the gut as Edge goes down and hits Undertaker with chop block which brings Taker down to one knee. Umaga hits Undertaker with a stiff right hand and Undertaker falls back. Edge turns his head and finds Batista to his feet. Edge runs at Batista and goes for a spear but Batista moves out of the way and Edge goes shoulder first in the second turnbuckle. Edge bounces out of the corner and Batista hits Edge with a huge spinebuster. Umaga runs at Batista but Batista picks Umaga up and hits a spinebuster on Umaga but slammed Umaga over the body of Edge. The Undertaker stands against the ropes and Jericho and Kennedy walk over together. Both men lift Undertaker's legs and try to eliminate The Undertaker but Undertaker tries to fight it. The Undertaker holds on to the second rope as Kennedy and Jericho try to eliminate him. Batista walks over to the ropes and pull Kennedy and Jericho away from Undertaker. Batista hits Jericho with a thunderous clothesline and then elbows Mr. Kennedy in the nose which takes Kennedy down to the mat.
Batista turns around and finds Finlay staggered towards Batista. Batista picks Finlay up on his shoulder and hits Finlay with a running powerslam. The countdown begins.
10...9...8...7...6...5...4...3...2...1! BUZZER!
Entrant #21: Chavo Guerrero
Chavo Guerrero runs down to the ring and kicks Batista in the gut. Guerrero and Edge grab Batista by the tights and throws him shoulder first in to the steel ring post and Batista falls over on the apron. Chavo and Edge turn their attention to The Undertaker who is in the corner resting. Chavo Guerrero and Edge run over to Undertaker start to lay him with huge right hands. Edge and Chavo lift Undertaker's legs and places them on the top rope as they try to eliminate The Undertaker. The Undertaker holds on to the top rope as he tries to prevent himself from elimination. The Undertaker moves his foot closer to his body and then kicks Chavo Guerrero in the face. The Undertaker grabs a hold of Edge's throat and then put his feet on the mat. The Undertaker grabs a hold of Chavo's throat. Edge and Chavo almost immediately low blow The Undertaker. Edge and Chavo grab The Undertaker in a front facelock and plants The Undertaker with a double DDT. Edge picks the chair up and hits The Undertaker in the back. Batista enters the ring once again and Edge knocks him over the head with the steel chair and Batista falls back against the ropes. Chavo Guerrero runs at Batista and lifts his legs trying to eliminate him. Umaga walks over to Chavo Guerrero and hits him with a headbutt in the back of the head. Umaga picks Chavo Guerrero up from the leg and tries to eliminate him but Chavo Guerrero grabs on to the bottom rope. Edge nails Umaga in the back with the steel chair to almost no reaction from Umaga. Umaga slowly turns around to Edge who looks worried. Umaga grabs Edge by the hair and holds his thumb up but Chavo Guerrero runs at Umaga and takes him down with a chop block. Chris Jericho runs at Umaga and hits him in the back of the head with a low enziguri. The countdown begins as Edge knocks Umaga over the head with a steel chair.
10...9...8...7...6...5...4...3...2...1! BUZZER!
Entrant #22: Bobby Lashley
Bobby Lashley runs down to the ring. Lashley hits Jericho with a clothesline. Chavo runs at Bobby Lashley but Lashley picks Chavo Guerrero up across his chest and plants him on the mat with a scoop slam. Edge runs at Lashley but Lashley runs at Edge and takes him down with a spear. Bobby Lashley turns around and finds Finlay on the mat. Bobby Lashley hits Finlay in the chest with a knee drop. Mr. Kennedy runs at Lashley and goes for a running facewash but Lashley dodges and Kennedy over runs it. Kennedy turns around and Lashley picks him up on his shoulder. Chavo Guerrero runs at Lashley but Lashley hits him in the jaw with a big boot and Chavo flies over the top rope on impact to the outside.
Elimination #14: Chavo Guerrero
Bobby Lashley runs to the middle of the ring and plants Kennedy in the mat with a running powerslam. Finlay runs at Bobby Lashley but Lashley picks Finlay up over his head and throws him to the outside on Chavo Guerrero!
Elimination #15: Finlay
Bobby Lashley stands by the ropes as he looks down at Finlay and Chavo Guerrero. Umaga runs at Lashley and goes for a clothesline over the top rope but Lashley lands on the apron. Lashley sticks his legs up and wraps them around Umaga's head. Umaga won't go over the top rope but he's teetering! The Undertaker runs over to Umaga, grabs his leg and flips Umaga over the top rope to the outside of the ring and Umaga is eliminated!
Elimination #16: Umaga
Lashley re-enters the ring. Undertaker turns around and sees Batista running at him. The Undertaker sticks up his boot and nails Batista in the face with a big boot. The Undertaker is standing tall as he looks around and sees Jericho, Kennedy, Batista, Lashley and Edge all on the mat and not moving as The Undertaker stands tall. Chris Jericho gets to his feet. Chris Jericho runs at The Undertaker but The Undertaker catches Jericho by his side and hits Chris Jericho with a running sidewalk slam. The Undertaker reaches over to his side and picks up a steel chair as he is the only man standing once again. The countdown begins.
10...9...8...7...6...5...4...3...2...1! BUZZER!
Entrant #23: Shelton Benjamin
Shelton Benjamin runs down to the ring. The Undertaker goes for a chairshot but Benjamin dodges. Benjamin turns Undertaker around and hits him under the chin with a superkick which sends The Undertaker over the top rope but Undertaker grabs on to the bottom rope and pulls himself in to the ring before falling off the apron. Benjamin picks Lashley up to his feet and pushes him to the corner. Shelton Benjamin starts to stomp in the gut of Lashley repeatedly in the corner. Benjamin backs up and then nails Lashley in the side of the head with a huge kick. Shelton Benjamin turns around and finds Kennedy. Kennedy goes for a right hand but Shelton dodges and Kennedy stands by the ropes. Kennedy turns around and Shelton Benjamin nails Kennedy under the chin with a superkick and Kennedy falls over the top rope and tries to hold on to the ropes but his hand slips and Kennedy's feet hit the floor!
Elimination #17: Mr. Kennedy
Mr. Kennedy is in disbelief on the outside as Benjamin smiles down at Kennedy. Shelton Benjamin turns around and runs at Batista but Batista catches Benjamin and plants him in the mat with a thunderous spinebuster! Batista gets up and slaps on his chest repeatedly. Batista gets up to his feet and stands against the ropes. Chris Jericho runs at Batista but Batista lifts Jericho up and Jericho goes over the top rope but lands on the apron. Batista turns around and Jericho slaps the taste out of Batista's mouth. Chris Jericho climbs up to the top turnbuckle but Batista grabs Jericho and throws him off the top turnbuckle and Jericho lands on Edge and Shelton Benjamin! Lashley and Undertaker get to their feet. Undertaker, Batista and Lashley meet in the center of the ring for three way action. Batista and Lashley trash talk while Undertaker stands there. Undertaker backs away and then knocks Lashley down with a huge big boot. The Undertaker elbows Batista in the chin. The Undertaker irish whips Batista off the ropes, Batista bounces back and The Undertaker knocks Batista down with a big boot. The Undertaker is the last man standing as Benjamin, Edge, Jericho, Lashley and Batista lay in a group together as The Undertaker looks at the rampway as the countdown begins.
10...9...8...7...6...5...4...3...2...1! BUZZER!
Entrant #24: Triple H
Triple H enters the ring. The Undertaker and Triple H stare at each other face to face as Smackdown's! finest exchange words. Triple H gives Undertaker the first blow in the jaw and Undertaker retaliates with a right in the head. Triple H goes for another right hand but The Undertaker dodges and picks Triple H up in bearhug position. The Undertaker looks at the exposed steel in the corner. The Undertaker runs at Triple H in the corner with the exposed steel and Triple H goes back first in the steel. Undertaker lets Triple H go and Triple H drops to his knees on the mat. The Undertaker turns around and finds Chris Jericho on his feet. Chris Jericho runs at Undertaker but Undertaker hits Chris Jericho with a hip toss in to the corner. Bobby Lashley gets to his feet. The Undertaker picks Lashley up on his shoulder, rams Lashley face first in the top turnbuckle. The Undertaker runs off the ropes and nails Lashley in the face with a big boot! The Undertaker turns around and runs at Triple H but Triple H recovers, picks The Undertaker up and hits him with a double A spinebuster on the steel chair! Triple H jumps up and poses for the fans. Batista gets to his feet and he and Triple H stare down each other as the fans go nuts. Smackdown's! Triple H and Raw's Batista exchange words to each other. Batista nails Triple H with the first shot and Triple H retaliates with a right hand. Batista goes for a right but Triple H dodges. Triple H goes for a right and Batista dodges it. Batista picks Triple H up and plants him in the mat with a huge spinebuster! Batista picks Shelton Benjamin up and irish whips him in to the corner. Batista picks Edge up and irish whips him in to the same corner as Shelton Benjamin. Batista picks Chris Jericho up and irish whips him in to the same corner as Benjamin and Edge. Batista runs at the three and hits all three of them with a triple clothesline as he squashes all three of them. All three men go down as Batista stands tall. Lashley runs at Batista but Batista quickly hits Lashley with a huge spinebuster! Batista stands tall alone as the countdown begins!
10...9...8...7...6...5...4...3...2...1! BUZZER!
Entrant #25: Ted DiBiase
Ted DiBiase runs down to the ring. Ted and Batista share a smile. Ted DiBiase points at The Undertaker. Ted DiBiase goes to work on The Undertaker with hard stomps to the chest. Batista quickly gets angry, grabs DiBiase by the head and tights and throws DiBiase over the top rope to the outside.
Elimination #18: Ted DiBiase
Ted DiBiase stands on the floor with his hands on his hips as he stares at Batista. Batista and Ted DiBiase laugh as Batista shrugs. Batista turns around and sees Chris Jericho running at him. Batista picks Chris Jericho up on his shoulder and plants Chris Jericho in the canvas with a hard powerslam. Batista pulls the chair out from under Triple H's body and waits. Batista looks in to the corner as Shelton Benjamin gets up to his feet. Batista nails Benjamin in the head with the steel chair and Benjamin falls back in to the corner. The Undertaker sits up and walks over to Batista. The Undertaker looks at Batista and then turns his head to Benjamin in the corner. The Undertaker runs at Benjamin goes for a running boot in the corner but Benjamin moves and Undertaker flies over the top rope but lands on the apron as he almost eliminated himself. The Undertaker crawls back in to the ring under the bottom rope. Batista drops the chair and walks over to Chris Jericho on the mat. Batista tucks Chris Jericho's head in between his legs and Batista picks him up for the Batista Bomb but Jericho tries to fight it as he changes it up and locks Batista in a front facelock. Chris Jericho continues to apply pressure on the facelock but Batista picks him up and then lifts Jericho up above his head. Batista walks towards the ropes and then throws Jericho over the top rope to the floor and Jericho is eliminated!
Elimination #19: Chris Jericho
Right when the elimination occurs, the countdown beings.
10...9...8...7...6...5...4...3...2...1! BUZZER!
Entrant #26: Shawn Michaels
Shawn Michaels enters the ring. Michaels' and Batista stare at each other after there long past. Batista and Michaels exchange rights and lefts before Michaels dodges a right from Batista and then takes Batista down with a drop toehold. Lashley stands against the ropes to rest but The Undertaker runs at Lashley and big boots him over the top rope and Lashley is eliminated!
Elimination #20: Bobby Lashley
The Undertaker turns around and picks Edge up off the mat. The Undertaker grabs a hold of Edge's throat, grabs the tights, picks Edge up and throws Edge down on the mat with a thunderous chokeslam. The Undertaker walks over to the ropes and picks up Batista. The Undertaker takes Batista to the corner and he and Michaels' double team on Batista with huge kicks to the gut. Shawn Michaels' turns his back on Undertaker and chops him hard in the chest. The Undertaker retaliates with a huge right hand to the head of Michaels' and Michaels' falls back against the ropes. The Undertaker irish whips Shawn Michaels' off the ropes, Michaels' bounces back and The Undertaker nails Michaels' in the face with a huge big boot!
The Undertaker turns around and gets speared by Edge. Edge stands up tall all by himself. Edge walks over to Batista in the corner and continues to pound Batista repeatedly in the head with huge right hands. Edge attempts to irish whip Batista but Batista counters and irish whips Edge in to the opposite corner. Edge bounces out of the corner and Batista hits him with a back body drop. Batista stands tall as the countdown begins.
10...9...8...7...6...5...4...3...2...1! BUZZER!
Entrant #27: Kane
Kane enters the ring and takes Batista down with a clothesline. Edge runs at Kane but Kane hits him with a huge big boot. Shelton Benjamin runs at Kane but Kane catches him by the throat, lifts him up in the air and slams him down on the mat with a thunderous chokeslam! Triple H gets up and sneaks the steel chair in his hands. Kane turns around and gets knocked in the head with the steel chair! Triple H drops the chair. Edge gets up to his feet and Triple H kicks him in the gut. Triple H tucks Edge's head in between his legs, hooks the arm and goes for the pedigree but Edge fights it and back body drops Triple H on the steel chair. The Undertaker gets up to his feet and big boots Edge down to the mat. The Undertaker picks Batista up to his feet. The Undertaker twists the arm of Batista and then drives his shoulder in the arm of Batista. The Undertaker climbs up to the top turnbuckle and scales the top rope. The Undertaker jumps off the top rope but Batista catches The Undertaker and plants him in the mat with a huge spinebuster! Batista gets up and finds Benjamin running at him but Batista picks Benjamin up on his shoulder. Batista runs in to the middle of the ring but Benjamin jumps off Batista's shoulder. Batista turns around at Benjamin but Shelton Benjamin catches Batista under the chin with a huge superkick that was heard throughout the arena! Shelton Benjamin runs over to Triple H who just got to his feet but Triple H runs at Benjamin and nails him in the chest with a running knee. Edge runs at Triple H for a spear but Triple H sticks his knee up and catches Edge in the top of the head. Triple H tucks Edge's head in between his legs, hooks the arms of Edge and then plants Edge in the mat with a huge pedigree and the countdown starts.
10...9...8...7...6...5...4...3...2...1! BUZZER!
Entrant #28: Lance Cade
Lance Cade runs down to the ring and runs at Triple H but Triple H kicks Lance Cade in the gut. Triple H grabs Lance Cade by the head and throws him over the top rope to the outside and Cade is eliminated!
Elimination #21: Lance Cade
The Undertaker sneaks up behind Triple H and dumps him over the top rope to the outside of the ring on the floor.
Elimination #22: Triple H
The Undertaker turns around and finds Kane running at him. Kane goes for a clothesline on 'Taker but Undertaker moves out of the way and Kane bounces off the ropes. Shelton Benjamin hits Kane in the side of the head with a huge kick. The Undertaker picks Kane up and plants him in the mat with a tombstone very quickly as The Undertaker lays back in fatigue. Shelton Benjamin runs at Shawn Michaels but Shawn Michaels hits Benjamin with a huge sweet chin music! Shawn Michaels looks down and finds no one to their feet. Shawn Michaels slowly turns around and gets a huge clothesline from Batista. The Undertaker gets up to his feet. The Undertaker runs at Batista and hits him with a running DDT. The Undertaker looks up and finds Kane at the ropes. The Undertaker gets up, runs at Kane and hits him with a big boot in the jaw over the top rope to the outside and Kane is eliminated.
Elimination #23: Kane
The Undertaker turns around and finds Edge running at him. Edge dropkicks The Undertaker in the knee which takes Undertaker down to one knee. Edge backs away and then runs back at The Undertaker, taking him down with a neckbreaker. Edge gets up to his feet and strokes his hair back. Edge turns around and finds Shawn Michaels to his feet. Edge runs at Michaels for the spear but Shawn Michaels hits Edge in the chin with a superkick and Edge backs all the way to the corner, groggy and dizzy. The Undertaker gets up to his feet slowly and looks at Edge. The Undertaker hits Edge with a clothesline in the turnbuckle. The countdown begins just as Benjamin gets to his feet.
10...9...8...7...6...5...4...3...2...1! BUZZER!
Entrant #29: Big Show
The Undertaker runs to Shelton Benjamin along the ropes and clotheslines Benjamin over the top rope to the outside.
Elimination #24: Shelton Benjamin
The Undertaker turns around and strokes his hair back. The Undertaker runs at Edge in the corner and hits him across the face with a running big boot and Edge flips over the top rope to the outside and Undertaker has eliminated Edge.
Elimination #25: Edge
The Undertaker, Batista, Shawn Michaels and Big Show are now in the match. The Undertaker nails Big Show with a big boot to almost no reaction from Big Show. Undertaker runs off the ropes at Big Show but Big Show clotheslines The Undertaker down to the mat. Big Show turns around. Shawn Michaels runs at Big Show and Big Show nails Shawn Michaels in the jaw with a stiff right hand which sends Michaels' flying! Batista gets up to a vertical base and stares right in to the eyes of Big Show. Big Show points at him and Batista lipping, "You and me!" Batista and Big Show lock up, but Big Show over powers Batista and throws him to the ropes. Batista runs at Big Show and both men lock up once more, and again, Big Show throws Batista to the ropes. Batista runs off the ropes at Big Show once again and spears Big Show off his feet and on the mat. Batista gets up to his feet and screams as the fans go wild. The Undertaker gets up to his feet and runs at Batista. Batista picks The Undertaker up across his body and throws Undertaker down on the mat with a scoop slam. Batista bounces off the ropes and hits The Undertaker with a leg drop on the mat. Batista is the only man standing as the countdown begins.
10...9...8...7...6...5...4...3...2...1! BUZZER!
Entrant #30: John Cena
John Cena runs down to the ring and he and Batista brawl. Batista hits John Cena with a hip toss in the middle of the ring. John Cena gets right up to his feet. Batista goes for a clothesline but Cena dodges, runs off the ropes and nails Batista with a shoulder block which takes Batista down. The Undertaker gets up to his feet. John Cena runs at The Undertaker and takes him to the corner with huge rights and lefts. John Cena goes for another right but The Undertaker dodges and runs out of the corner. The Undertaker pushes Cena in to the corner and starts to maul Cena with huge right hands. The Undertaker irish whips John Cena in to the opposite corner. The Undertaker runs at Cena in the corner and hits him with a huge clothesline in the corner and Cena drops to his knees. Big Show gets up to his feet. The Undertaker runs at Big Show but Big Show catches The Undertaker by the throat, picks him up and slams him down in the mat with a huge chokeslam! Shawn Michaels gets up to his feet and goes for a superkick on Big Show but Big Show ducks and catches Michaels' on his shoulders. Big Show backs up and throws Shawn Michaels over the top rope and to the outside.
Elimination #26: Shawn Michaels
Big Show, John Cena, The Undertaker and Batista are the only four men left. Big Show runs at Batista and Batista hits Big Show with a huge clothesline which sends the big man to the ropes. Batista runs at Big Show and tries to lift him but can't do it himself. John Cena runs to help out Batista but still cant. Batista and Cena back away as they let Batista go. The Undertaker runs at Big Show and hits him with a big boot over the top rope!
Elimination #27: Big Show
It's down to Batista, John Cena and The Undertaker. All three men stand in a triangle in the middle of the ring. Batista does his 'thumbs up, thumbs down' taunt. John Cena does his 'you can't see me' taunt to The Undertaker and Batista. The Undertaker does his 'slash' taunt to his throat to both, Cena and Batista. Batista and Cena run at The Undertaker and double team him with huge right hands as they take him to the corner. Batista and John Cena kick him in the gut repeatedly at the same time. Batista and Cena double irish whip The Undertaker in to the opposite corner. The Undertaker bounces out of the corner and hits Cena and Batista with a double clothesline as the only Smackdown! superstar left is trying to do it all for Smackdown!. The Undertaker runs off the ropes and hits John Cena with a leg drop. The Undertaker gets up to his feet and picks Batista up. The Undertaker picks Batista up across his body and slams Batista down in the middle of the ring with a scoop slam. The Undertaker jumps up in the air and hits Batista with a leg drop. The Undertaker gets up to his feet and picks John Cena up. The Undertaker goes for a right hand to Cena but Cena moves out of the way. Undertaker turns to John Cena and John Cena drives his shoulder in the gut of Undertaker and backs him in to the corner. John Cena continues to pound Undertaker with huge right hands. John Cena climbs up to the second rope and starts to pound Undertaker with rights and lefts as the fans count along. 1...2...3...4...5...6...7...8...9...John Cena stops and does his 'you can't see me' taunt to the fans as the fans give him a mixed reaction. The Undertaker takes advantage and picks Cena up on his shoulders. The Undertaker picks Cena up higher in the air by grabbing the shorts and then throws Cena down in the middle of the ring with a huge last ride as the fans applaud for 'Taker. The Undertaker gets up to his feet and goes to work on Batista who just gets to his feet. The Undertaker kicks Batista in the gut and pushes him against the ropes. The Undertaker irish whips Batista, Batista bounces back and The Undertaker hits Batista with a high back body drop that just misses the chair.
The Undertaker picks up the steel chair and waits for either Cena or Batista. John Cena crawls to the ropes and uses them to help him to a vertical base. The Undertaker holds the chair above his head and once Cena turns around The Undertaker smashes the chair over the head of John Cena. The Undertaker drops the chair as he rests against the ropes. The Undertaker runs at Batista, and Batista, who quickly recovers, spears The Undertaker down on the mat hard. Batista rests against the ropes with his back turned to the entrance ramp and suddenly...
RANDY ORTON RUNS OUT FROM BEHIND THE CURTAIN WITH THE WORLD HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP! Batista slowly turns around and Randy Orton knocks Batista out with the World Heavyweight Championship! Randy Orton sits over Batista's chest and continues to pound Batista in the head with huge right hands and Batista is now busted open profusely. Randy Orton picks Batista's dead weight up to his feet and Randy Orton hits Batista with a huge RKO on the World Heavyweight Championship. Randy Orton exits the ring with the World Heavyweight Championship and sits at the Raw commentary table.
Michael Cole: RANDY, WHAT THE HELL WAS THAT!?!?
Randy Orton: You'll find out tomorrow night on Raw! And I'll tell ya one thing right now, Batista isn't going to win this Rumble match!
John Cena stands against the ropes staring at Randy Orton in complete disbelief. John Cena then looks down at Batista and back at Randy. The Undertaker sneaks up behind John Cena and dumps him to the outside! It's down to Undertaker and Batista!
Elimination #28: John Cena
The Undertaker looks at Randy Orton and then down at Batista. The Undertaker tries to pick Batista's dead weight up and finally does after a while. The Undertaker runs off the ropes back at Batista but Batista quickly picks The Undertaker up and hits him with a spinebuster. Batista kneels down on his knees and hands as Batista stays near Undertaker. The Undertaker quickly takes advantage and locks Batista in the gogoplata as Randy Orton laughs at ringside on commentary. The Undertaker applies tons of pressure as Batista's blood continues to pour out of his head and then starts to pour out of his mouth. Randy Orton enjoys every second of this while The Undertaker continues to apply pressure. Batista starts to raise his hand like he's not done. Batista gets up on both knees and Randy starts to get worried on the outside. Batista gets up to both his feet and carries The Undertaker with him. Batista slowly walks over to the ropes and once he gets their, he hangs The Undertaker upside down. The Undertaker continues to apply pressure as Batista holds on to the top rope. Batista hooks his feet to the bottom rope so he won't get eliminated. Batista jumps over the top rope which causes The Undertaker to apply more pressure as he continues to wrench on Batista's head. Batista's feet become un-hooked as Batista jumps up and goes over the top rope. Batista holds on to the second rope as The Undertaker lets go and is eliminated! Batista wins!
Elimination #29: The Undertaker
2009 Royal Rumble Winner: Batista
The bloodied Batista crawls back in to the ring after he rested on the apron. Batista gets up to his feet with a shocked look on his face as the fans go nuts. Batista looks to the outside at The Undertaker who is on his feet. The Undertaker points at Batista and nods in approval. Batista nods and points back at The Undertaker as he holds the back of his head. Batista climbs up to the second turnbuckle and poses for the fans. Batista turns his head and stares at Randy Orton who is jumps the barricade with the World Heavyweight Championship and flees the area. Before walking through the doors, Batista screams, "I'm going to get you back!" to Randy Orton who walks through the doors to the back. Batista continues to pose for the fans as they go wild. Batista beats on his chest a few times before jumping off the turnbuckle. Batista drops to his knees in the center of the ring and looks down at the mat as his blood continues to pour down on the mat. Batista gets up to his feet and looks up at the WrestleMania 25 symbol hanging from the roof. Batista points at it as confetti starts to fall from the roof of the arena.
Jim Ross: I was hoping it would be a Smackdown! guy win the Rumble, Undertaker put up a fight, but Batista came out on top. Congratulations to Batista.
Mick Foley: What a Royal Rumble match this was. The better man came out on top, a huge victory for Batista.
Jerry Lawler: But guys, what about the ending when Randy Orton basically kicked Batista out of Evolution with that attack.
Michael Cole: Batista will not forget that, not in a several years that's for sure. Batista is going to WrestleMania! Batista is going to main event WrestleMania! Batista will go head to head with the World Heavyweight Champion and I bet he hopes that's Randy Orton!
Jim Ross: Folks, thank you for joining us at the 22nd annual Royal Rumble event. Batista has won the 2009 Royal Rumble! Batista is going to WrestleMania! Make sure to join Smackdown! at the next PPV, No Way Out, for the Smackdown! brand and don't forget about WrestleMania 25, April 5th, 2009. Thank you for joining us, folks! We hope you enjoyed the event!
The cameras fade once we see Batista on the second turnbuckle with his arms spread out and the WrestleMania 25 logo in the background with the confetti continuing to pour down from the roof in the arena. The cameras cut to end the show with the WWE logo flashing.
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Mr. Kennedy defeats Triple H via pinfall.
Batista wins the 2009 Royal Rumble.