Wrestling Rewind: WWE Elimination Chamber 2014

WWE Elimination Chamber 2014
February 23, 2014
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Minneapolis, Minnesota

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Transcription by Josh Lopez

First Match: Big E (c) vs. Jack Swagger w/Zeb Colter For The WWE Intercontinental Championship 

Collar and Elbow Tie Up. Big E backs Swagger into the turnbuckles. Swagger drives his knee into the midsection of Big E. Swagger follows that with a haymaker. Swagger drops Big E with a Shoulder Tackle. Big E leapfrogs over Swagger. Big E goes for a PowerSlam, but Swagger lands back on his feet. Big E ducks a clothesline from Swagger. Big E delivers a Running Shoulder Tackle. Swagger is trying to regain his composure on the outside. Swagger kicks Big E in the gut. Swagger is mauling Big E in the corner. Big E with Two Belly to Belly Suplex’s to Swagger. Big E knocks down Swagger with a Corner Spear. Big E bounces Swagger’s head on the steel ring steps. Big E is talking smack to Zeb Colter.

Big E drives Swagger back first to the steel ring steps. Big E rolls Swagger back into the ring. Big E with the lateral press for a two count. Swagger launches Big E off the ring apron. Swagger hits a Running Lariat on the floor. Swagger crawls into the cover for a two count. Swagger is ramming his knee across the midsection of Big E. Swagger with a Short-Arm Lariat for a two count. Swagger applies a Full Nelson Lock. Swagger drops Big E with a Big Boot. Swagger follows that with a Running Leg Drop for a two count. Big E dumps Swagger on the canvas. Both are men are knocked down after a double clothesline.

Swagger sends Big E crashing shoulder first to the steel ring post. Swagger rolls Big E over for a two count. Swagger sends Big E to the corner. Big E creates distance with a back elbow smash. Big E side steps Swagger into the turnbuckles. Big E fires up with two clotheslines. Big E connects with a Side Belly to Belly Suplex. Big E goes for a Running Splash, but Swagger counters with a SpineBuster for a two count. Big E sends Swagger to the ring apron. Big E Spears Swagger out of the ring for a two count. Big E follows that with a Running Splash for a two count. Big E ascends to the top turnbuckle.

Swagger regains momentum with a Running Avalanche Belly to Belly Suplex for a two count. Swagger ChopBlocks Big E. Swagger gets Big E trapped in The Patriot Lock. Big E finds a way to create separation. Big E and Swagger are trading back and forth shots. Big E blocks The Gut Wrench Suplex. Swagger decks Big E with a Nasty Knee Strike. Big E responds with a Lariat. Big E goes for The Big Ending, but Swagger counters with The Patriot Lock. Big E drops Swagger with a Step Up Enzuigiri. Big E plants Swagger with The Big Ending to pickup the victory.

Winner: Still WWE Intercontinental Champion, Big E via Pinfall 

Second Match: The New Age Outlaws (c) vs. The Usos For The WWE Tag Team Championship 

Billy Gunn and Jimmy Uso will start things off. Collar and Elbow Tie Up. Billy applies a wrist lock. Billy transitions into a side headlock. Billy drops Jimmy with a shoulder tackle. Billy follows that with a Back Elbow Smash. Billy hugs Road Dogg. Billy goes back to the wrist lock. Jimmy reverses the hold. Billy delivers a clubbing blow to the back of Jimmy. Jimmy ducks a clothesline from Billy. Jimmy drop toe holds Billy into the canvas. Jimmy lands a series of deep arm-drags. Billy is trying to regain his composure on the outside. Jimmy takes down Road Dogg with a Hip Toss. Jimmy goes for a SuperKick, but Road Dogg ducks out of the way.

The Outlaws avoids Stereo Planchas from The Usos. Road Dogg and Jey Uso are tagged in. Road Dogg kicks Jey in the gut. Road Dogg HeadButts Jey. Jey responds with a Drop Down Uppercut. Jey kicks Road Dogg in the jaw. Road Dogg sends Jey crashing back first into the turnbuckles. Road Dogg is wearing down Jey on the middle rope. Road Dogg connects with a Running Hip Attack. Road Dogg throws Jey out of the ring. Road Dogg tags in Billy. Billy delivers an Inside Out Lariat on the floor. Billy rolls Jey back into the ring. Billy with the cover for a two count. Billy is distracted by CM Punk chants. The Outlaws are cutting the ring in half.

Jey goes for a Hip Toss, but Road Dogg counters with a Body Shot. Road Dogg kicks Jey in the back for a two count. Road Dogg applies a rear chin lock. Jey stomps on Road Dogg’s foot. Jey takes down Road Dogg with a Step Up Enzuigiri. Jey makes the hot tag to Jimmy. Jimmy knocks Road Dogg off the ring apron. Jimmy side steps Billy into the turnbuckles. Jimmy drops Billy with a Spinning Shoulder Tackle. Jimmy thrust kicks the midsection of Billy. Jimmy connects with a Full Nelson Bomb.

Jimmy launches Road Dogg over the top rope. Jimmy levels Billy with a Samoan Drop. Jimmy goes for The Running Stinkface, but Road Dogg drags Billy out of the ring. Jimmy lays out Road Dogg with a Flying Crossbody Block to the outside. Billy clocks Jimmy with a Massive Lariat. Billy rolls Jimmy back into the ring. Jimmy blocks The Famouser. Jimmy SuperKicks Billy for a two count. Jimmy dives over Billy. Jimmy SuperKicks Road Dogg off the ring apron. Billy rolls Jimmy over to pickup the victory.

Winner: Still WWE Tag Team Champions, The New Age Outlaws via Pinfall 

Third Match: Titus O’Neil vs. Darren Young in a Grudge Match 

Collar and Elbow Tie Up. Titus backs Young into the turnbuckles. Titus backs himself in between the ropes. Titus drops Young with a big haymaker. Titus applies a side headlock. Titus delivers a clubbing blow to the back of Young. Young applies a side headlock. Titus drops Young with a Shoulder Tackle. Titus drives his knee into the midsection of Young. Young decks Titus with a Discus Forearm Smash. Young clotheslines Titus over the top rope. Young attacks the back of Titus. Young rolls Titus back into the ring.

Young lands a Flying Clothesline for a two count. Young uppercuts Titus. Titus launches Young over the steel ring post. Titus repeatedly rams Young’s back across the ring post. Titus with the cover for a two count. Titus locks in a Bear Hug. Young goes for a Flying Crossbody Block, but Titus counters with a Back Breaker. Titus gets Young trapped in the Abdominal Stretch. Titus repeatedly slaps Young in the chest. Young creates separation with two haymakers.

Titus runs through Young with a Body Avalanche. Young side steps Titus into the turnbuckles. Young drops Titus with a Big Boot. Young kicks Titus in the gut. Young uppercuts Titus. Young ducks a clothesline from Titus. Young connects with a Back Body Drop. Young transitions into a ground and pound attack. Young delivers a NeckBreaker on the ring apron for a two count. Young goes for The Gut Check, but Titus lands back on his feet. Titus plants Young with The Clash Of Titus to pickup the victory.

Winner: Titus O’Neil via Pinfall 

Fourth Match: The Shield vs. The Wyatt Family in a 6-Man Tag Team Match 

Bray calls Ambrose a child before the bell rings. A pier six brawl breaks out. The Shield kicks Harper out of the ring. The Wyatt’s are talking strategy on the outside. Rollins and Rowan will start things off. Rollins ducks a clothesline from Rowan. Rollins kicks Rowan in the gut. Rollins dropkicks Rowan in the gut. Reigns and Rollins are double teaming Rowan in the corner. Rowan runs through Rollins with a Shoulder Block. Rowan tags in Harper. Harper clocks Rollins with a big haymaker. Harper tags in Bray. Bray throws Rollins back first to the turnbuckles. Rollins slides under Brady. Rollins tags in Reigns. Reigns fires off multiple bodyshots. Bray uppercuts Reigns. Reigns responds with a Back Elbow Strike for a one count. Bray levels Reigns with a Clubbing Haymaker. Bray tags in Harper. Reigns with a Vertical Suplex to Harper. Reigns tags in Ambrose. Ambrose is teeing off on Harper. The Shield are cutting the ring in half.

Rollins with a Leaping Back Elbow to Harper. Reigns follows that with a lariat for a two count. Reigns applies a side headlock. Ambrose tags himself in. Ambrose rams Harper’s head across the top rope. Ambrose delivers a Wrecking Ball Dropkick for a one count. Rollins tags himself in. Rollins HeadButts to the back of Harper. More frequent tags from The Shield. Ambrose decks Harper with a Big Boot. Ambrose lands a Flying Elbow Smash. Ambrose is distracted by Rowan. Harper dropkicks Ambrose. Harper tags in Bray. Bray transitions into a ground and pound attack. Bray HeadButts Ambrose. Bray with a Running Body Avalanche. Bray tags in Rowan. Rowan bodyslams Ambrose. Rowan follows that with a Knee Drop. Rowan locks in The Vice Grip. Rowan connects with a Side Walk Slam for a two count. Rowan HeadButts Ambrose. Rowan tags in Harper. Following a knife edge chop exchange, Harper hits a Snap Vertical Suplex. Harper rakes the eyes of Ambrose. Ambrose create distance with a NeckBreaker. Ambrose tags in Rollins.

Rollins with a Single Leg Dropkick to Harper. Rollins thrust kicks the midsection of Harper. Rollins levels Harper with a Running Forearm Smash. Rollins knocks Rowan off the ring apron. Harper goes for an Avalanche Saito Suplex, but Rollins back on his feet. Rollins clotheslines Harper over the top rope. Rollins lands a Suicide Dive. Rollins connects with a SpringBoard Knee Strike. Rollins goes for the Curb Stomp, but Harper counters with The Winds of Change for a two count. Harper tags in Bray. Bray throws Rollins back first to the ringside barricade. Bray dishes out multiple knee strikes. Bray with a Running Senton on the floor. Ambrose is talking smack to Bray. Bray with the lateral press for a two count. Bray tags in Rowan. Rowan delivers a clubbing blow to the back of Rollins. Rowan bodyslams Rollins. Rowan with a Running Forearm Smash for a two count. Rowan tags in Harper. Harper decks Rollins with a Big Boot. Harper slaps Rollins in the face. Harper catapults Rollins throat first to the middle rope. Bray demands to be tagged in.

Bray with a Clubbing HeadButt to Rollins. Bray applies a rear chin lock. Rollins gets back to a vertical base. Rollins is trying to fight out of The Wyatt’s corner. Rollins goes for a Flying Clothesline, but Bray counters with a Uranage Slam for a two count. Harper lays out Ambrose with a Big Boot. Bray tags in Harper. Harper is putting the boots to Rollins. Harper talks smack to Reigns. Rollins drops Harper with a Step Up Enzuigiri. Rollins makes the hot tag to Reigns. Reigns clears the ring. Reigns with a Samoan Drop to Rowan. Reigns transitions into a ground and pound attack. Harper lowers the top rope which sends Reigns crashing to the outside. Reigns decks Rowan with The Drive By. Reigns with a Spinning Side Slam for a two count. Ambrose tackles Bray. Ambrose dropkicks Bray off the ring apron. Harper lands a Suicide Dive. Rollins responds with a SomerSault Plancha. Reigns side steps Rowan into the turnbuckles. Reigns rolls Rowan over for a two count. Both men are knocked after a double clothesline. Rollins clears the spanish announce table.

The Wyatt’s mocks The Shield. Ambrose launches Bray over the ringside barricade. Ambrose and Bray are exchanging blows in the crowd. Following a haymaker exchange, Rowan sends Reigns crashing shoulder first to the steel ring post. Rowan slaps Reigns in the face. Reigns responds with a Leaping Lariat for a two count. Bray levels Rollins with a Big Boot. Rowan attacks Reigns from behind. Rowan with a Fallaway Slam to Reigns. The Wyatt’s PowerBombs Rollins through the announce table. The Wyatt’s are triple teaming Reigns. Rowan with a Body Avalanche to Reigns. Harper follows that with a Big Boot. Bray goes for The Sister Abigail, but Reigns blocks it. Bray HeadButts Reigns. Reigns responds with a Samoan Drop. Reigns launches Harper over the top rope. Reigns drops Rowan with a SuperMan Punch. Reigns with a SuperMan Punch to Bray. Reigns Spears Harper. Bray responds with a Running Shoulder Block. Bray plants Reigns with The Sister Abigail to pickup the victory.

Winner: The Wyatt Family via Pinfall 

Fifth Match: AJ Lee (c) w/Tamina Snuka vs. Cameron For The WWE Divas Championship 

Cameron throws her pom pom’s at AJ before the bell rings. Following a snap mare takeover, Cameron goes for a cover for a one count. Cameron rolls AJ over for a two count. Cameron mocks AJ. Cameron does The Splits for a two count. AJ drops Cameron with a NeckBreaker for a two count. AJ locks in the Dragon Sleeper. AJ drives Cameron’s face to the canvas. AJ whips Cameron to the corner. Cameron side steps AJ into the turnbuckles. Cameron rolls AJ over for a two count. Cameron connects with a Spinning FaceBuster.

Cameron follows that with a Running Lariat for a two count. Cameron ducks a clothesline from AJ. Cameron with Thez Press. Cameron transitions into a ground and pound attack. AJ throws Cameron out of the ring. AJ mocks Cameron. Cameron dumps AJ face first on the apron. Tamina inadvertently takes out AJ with a SuperKick on the floor. Cameron rolls AJ back into the ring. Cameron goes for the cover, but Tamina gets in the way. Tamina clotheslines Cameron on the floor to cause the disqualification.

Winner: Cameron via Disqualification, but still WWE Divas Champion, AJ Lee 

Sixth Match: Alberto Del Rio vs. Batista 

Del Rio repeatedly attacks Batista with a crutch before the bell rings. Del Rio wants the referee to ring the bell. Batista is throwing haymakers at Del Rio. Del Rio kicks Batista in the face. Del Rio sends Batista crashing shoulder first to the steel ring post. Del Rio SuperKicks Batista. Del Rio applies an arm-bar on the middle rope. Del Rio is putting the boots to Batista. Del Rio goes back to the arm-bar. Del Rio connects with an arm-breaker. Del Rio kicks Batista in the back. Batista side steps Del Rio into the steel ring post.

Batista is ramming his shoulders into the midsection of Del Rio. Del Rio lands a Flying Double Foot Stomp. Batista is having hard time getting back on his feet. Del Rio with a Running Enzuigiri for a two count. Del Rio throws Batista out of the ring. Del Rio rolls Batista back into the ring. Batista Spears Del Rio for a two count. Batista goes for a Running PowerSlam, but Del Rio counters with a BackStabber for a two count.

Del Rio goes for a Flying Senton, but Batista ducks out of the way. Batista connects with a SpineBuster. Batista goes for The Batista Bomb, but Del Rio lands back on his feet. Del Rio ChopBlocks Batista. Del Rio follows that with a SuperKick for a two count. Batista blocks The Cross Arm Breaker. Batista whips Del Rio into the exposed steel in the corner. Batista plants Del Rio with The Batista Bomb to pickup the victory.

Winner: Batista via Pinfall 

Seventh Match: Randy Orton (c) vs. Cesaro vs. Christian vs. Daniel Bryan vs. John Cena vs. Sheamus in a Elimination Chamber Match For The WWE World Heavyweight Championship 

Cesaro and Sheamus will start things off. Cesaro dropkicks Sheamus. Cesaro repeatedly stomps on Sheamus chest in the corner. Sheamus fires back with two bodyshots. Sheamus clotheslines Cesaro back into the ring. Sheamus uppercuts Cesaro. Cesaro responds with an uppercut of his own. Cesaro with a Back Body Drop which sends Sheamus crashing to the steel grate. Sheamus decks Cesaro with a SlingShot Shoulder Tackle for a two count. Sheamus follows that with a NeckBreaker for a two count. Sheamus applies a wrist lock. Sheamus with a Corner Spear to Cesaro. Sheamus levels Cesaro with a Knee Lift. Sheamus clotheslines Cesaro over the top rope. Sheamus connects with The Ten Beats To The Chest. Sheamus continues the sequence with a short-arm lariat. Sheamus goes for a Vertical Suplex, but Cesaro blocks it. Cesaro lands a Flying Double Foot Stomp. Cesaro with the lateral press for a two count. Cesaro with a Stomp/Uppercut Combination to Sheamus. Sheamus wants Cesaro to bring it. Cesaro drops Sheamus with a Running European Uppercut. Sheamus kicks Cesaro in the chest. Cesaro has Sheamus perched on the top turnbuckle. Sheamus sends Cesaro crashing to the canvas. Sheamus lands a Flying Shoulder Tackle. Daniel Bryan is the next entrant.

Bryan with a Double Missile Dropkick to Cesaro & Sheamus. Bryan is mauling Sheamus in the corner. Bryan ducks a clothesline from Sheamus. Bryan hits a Running Lariat. Bray delivers a series of YES! Kicks. Bryan decks Cesaro with a RoundHouse Kick. Sheamus attacks the injured shoulder of Bryan. Bryan drop toe holds Sheamus into the canvas. Bryan with a SharpShooter/Northern Lights Suplex Combination for a two count. Bryan starts uppercutting Cesaro. Bryan goes for a Flying Crossbody Block, but Cesaro counters with a Tilt-A-Whirl Back Breaker for a two count. Sheamus clotheslines Cesaro. Cesaro responds with Muay Thai Knee Strikes. Cesaro clotheslines Sheamus over the top rope. Cesaro is ramming Sheamus face across the steel grate. Cesaro sends Bryan crashing into the chamber pod. Cesaro and Sheamus are trading back and forth shots. Sheamus delivers a Rolling Senton on the steel grate for a two count. Sheamus ascends to the top turnbuckle. Sheamus knocks Bryan off the second rope. Christian is the next entrant.

Christian attacks the injured shoulder of Bryan. Christian drops Bryan with an arm-ringer. Christian throws Bryan out of the ring. Christian repeatedly whips Bryan shoulder first to the steel. Christian with a Tornado DDT for a two count. Bryan kicks the left leg of Christian. Bryan decks Christian with a Leg Lariat. Bryan goes for a Corner Dropkick, but Christian ducks out of the way. Sheamus sends Christian back first to the steel. Sheamus goes for a PowerSlam, but Christian counters with a Reverse DDT. Christian blocks The Cesaro Swing. Christian goes for a Hurricanrana, but Cesaro counters with a Buckle Bomb. Cesaro clotheslines Christian over the top rope. Cesaro hits Sheamus with a Chamber Door. Cesaro connects with a Gut Wrench Suplex. John Cena is the next entrant.

Christian goes for a Flying Crossbody Block, but Cena counters with an Attitude Adjustment. Bryan hits The FrankenSteiner. Bryan with YES! Kicks to Cena. Bryan goes for a Leg Lariat, but Christian counters with The KillSwitch for a two count. Cena takes down Cesaro with a Crossbody Block. Cesaro catapults Christian sternum first into the turnbuckles. Cena with a Spinning Side Slam to Christian. Cena goes for The Five Knuckle Shuffle, but Sheamus counters with The White Noise for a two count. Sheamus and Cesaro are still throwing uppercuts at each other. Christian decks Sheamus with a Rolling Kick. Cesaro goes for a Neutralizer, but Sheamus counters with a Back Body Drop. Christian dumps Sheamus on the steel grate. Christian follows that with another Tornado DDT for a two count. Cena throws Christian back first to the steel. Cena with a Running Shoulder Tackle to Cesaro. Cesaro responds with a Pop Up European Uppercut for a two count. We have slugfest in the center of the ring. Cena HeadButts Christian. Bryan won’t allow Cena to hit The Attitude Adjustment on Cesaro. Bryan with Buzzsaw Kicks to Cesaro in the corner. Sheamus lays out Bryan on the steel grate. Cesaro with a SuperPlex for a two count.

Randy Orton will be the final entrant in this match. Orton starts things off with a series of Garvin Stomps. Orton HeadButts Cena. Orton taunts the Minneapolis Crowd. Orton goes for The Punt, but Bryan ducks out of the way. Orton locks himself into the chamber pod. Cesaro uppercuts Cena. Orton is talking smack to Sheamus. Sheamus Brogue Kicks The Chamber Door. Sheamus is whipping Orton’s ass. Cesaro throws Sheamus shoulder first to the steel. Cena with a Spinning Side Slam to Orton. Cena follows that with a Five Knuckle Shuffle. Cesaro throws Cena over the top rope. Cesaro connects with The Cesaro Swing. Bryan with a Roll Through German Suplex to Cesaro. Sheamus responds with an Inside Out Lariat. Sheamus with a Tilt-A-Whirl PowerSlam to Christian. Sheamus Brogue Kicks Cena. Christian rolls Sheamus over for a two count. Christian wisely goes for the cover on Cena for a two count. Sheamus goes for The High Cross, but Christian blocks it. Christian heads to the top of the chamber pod. Orton with a SuperPlex to Sheamus. Christian lands an Avalanche Frog Splash to score the first pinfall of the match. Sheamus is officially eliminated. Christian dumps Orton on the chamber door. Bryan lays out Christian with The Running Knee. Christian is officially eliminated.

The final four are Bryan, Cena, Cesaro and Orton. Bryan with Buzzsaw Kicks to Orton. Cena bounces Cesaro’s head on the steel. Cena and Bryan are throwing haymakers at each other. Bryan goes for The Yes Lock, but Cena blocks it. Cena goes for an Attitude Adjustment, but Cesaro counters with a Double German Suplex for a two count. Cesaro drops Orton with a Big Boot. Cesaro goes for a Gut Wrench Suplex, but Cena counters with a Hurricanrana. Cena connects with the Attitude Adjustment. Cena locks in the STF which forces Cesaro to tap out. Cesaro is officially eliminated. Orton goes for a RKO, but Cena counters with The STF. The Wyatt’s attacks Cena and Bryan. Rowan runs through Cena with a Body Avalanche. Harper follows that with a Big Lariat. Bray drops Cena with The Sister Abigail. This allows Orton to score the pinfall over Cena. John Cena is officially eliminated.

Kane is trying to bring Cena to the backstage area. Bryan takes down Kane with a Missile Dropkick. Orton sends Bryan crashing through the chamber pod. Orton goes for a SuperPlex, but Bryan blocks it. Bryan gets Orton tied in the tree of woe. Bryan delivers a series of Corner Dropkicks. Bryan with an Avalanche Belly to Back Suplex for a two count. Orton uppercuts Bryan. Orton hits the IEDDT. Orton goes for the RKO, but Bryan blocks it. Bryan ducks a clothesline from Orton. Bryan connects with The Running Knee for a two count as Kane drags the referee out of the ring. Bryan starts brawling with Kane. Orton drops Bryan with an RKO for a two count. Bryan responds with an inside cradle for a two count. Bryan levels Orton with a Leg Lariat. Kane uppercuts Bryan. Orton plants Bryan with The RKO to pickup the victory.

Winner: Still WWE World Heavyweight Champion, Randy Orton via Pinfall 

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