Off air report from Raw in Bakersfield: Dark matches and Bonus match
On Tuesday, June 3, 2008 at 2:56 AM EST Matthew Yanez sent this live report in:
I went to RAW in Bakersfield, CA.
Dark Matches:
Ron Killing over Robbie.
A lot of, 'Was Up Chants'.
John Cena tribute video aired.
Super Crazy over Joey Ryan.
Tribute to the Troops Tribute Video aired.
Paul London and Brian Kendrick over Charlie Haas & Snitsky.
When London & Kendrick did backflip into the ring during their entrance Kendrick landed wrong and was limping but continued on with the match. Also, a lot of 'brush your teeth' chants.
Jeff Hardy tribute video aired.
Lilian introduced.
Jim Ross and Jerry Lawler.
Raw Flashback aired after the, Kennedy/Umaga match.
Todd Grisham came out and asked Bakersfield to flash their signs, with Tesla's Signs, playing in the background
Another Tribute to the Troops music video aired.
Hacksaw Jim Duggan came out for the Kiss Cam.
Another Raw Flashback aired.
Cryme Tyme made an appearance during the commerical breaks but quickly went to the back.
After the ONS promo aired for Edge/Undertaker, an 'Undertaker' chant erupted.
Jillian came out before the main event and sang Fergie's Clumsy.
During the Hardy/Cena match, a fan jumped the rail, security was sleeping, after they got the fan out of the ring, police came to cuff and send him to jail, what a dumbass.
Also, fans were on the edge of their seats for the main event.
After RAW, went off the air Triple H walked down the ramp and into the ring, laid down the title belt and invited Cena into the ring. As Cena was appoarching JBL's music hit, and stated, that he was going to take on both Cena and Trips. Then, he waited and said he had a partner, Umaga.
Cena is the face in the peril, hot tag to Trips, cleans house, pedigree to Umaga, FU to JBL. 1..2..3!
Trips and Cena have a staredown.
Cena leaves the ring.
Triple H poses with title.
High fives fans all along the ringside area, very classy.
Lilian thanks us for coming.
Then I went to the back area, saw Melina, Mickie James, Cryme Tyme and Ron Killings, leave the arena.
Thank you and good night.