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Backstage: After the announcers talked up the deck stacked against Cena tonight, they cut to Josh Mathews for an interview with Randy Orton. Orton methodically marched through a death and destruction promo on Cena before their WWE Title match at the PPV. We’ll mark that generic promo #1 tonight. Just didn’t catch the viewer for why they should order the PPV on Sunday. Seemed like empty threats we’ve heard from Orton before. It was a fine promo, but WWE hasn’t booked Orton to have enough credibility for those threats to be credible.
Backstage: They showed Jericho, Show, and Orton talking strategy in their locker room. Show said he’s got him
WWE champion JOHN CENA vs. RANDY ORTON & Unified tag champions CHRIS JERICHO & BIG SHOW — gauntlet non-title match
Orton’s music hit and he slowly made his way to the ring for the third part that never really started. Cena sold tremendous back pain as Orton was on his one-step-every-five-minutes pace. Orton stared into the ring as Cena tried to pull himself up by the ropes. Orton did his heelish slight turn of the head look as Cena told him to hurry up and come get some. Bell sounded and Cena seemed to be in a different state of mind. Orton slowly walked over to him, but Cena pointed to the top of the building and the Cell started to lower down.
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