Results: WWE Superstars – 3/8/12 – Complete Report
We start off this week's show with the Smackdown brand and your announcers are Matt Striker and Josh Mathews.
Match Number One: Justin Gabriel versus Heath Slater
Slater backs into the corner to get into Gabriel's head. They lock up and Gabriel with a side head lock but Slater rolls through to escape and he celebrates. They lock up again and Gabriel with an arm drag into an arm bar. Slater with a fireman's carry and he celebrates again. Gabriel with a wrist lock take down into an arm bar. Slater misses a short arm clothesline and Gabriel trips Slater and Gabriel celebrates. Gabriel with a back elbow and then he slams Slater and gets a near fall. Gabriel with a wrist lock and arm bar.
Slater punches Gabriel and Slater tries for a hip toss but Gabriel lands on his feet and he hits a monkey flip followed by an arm drag into an arm bar. Slater tries to get to the ropes but Gabriel keeps Slater in the center of the ring. Slater with punches to Gabriel followed by an elbow to the back of the neck. Slater with shoulders in the corner and the referee warns Slater. Gabriel with a chop followed by a snap mare and a crucifix cover for a near fall. Gabriel with a back slide for a near fall.
Gabriel returns to the arm bar and then he kicks Slater. Each man tries for a suplex but they get too close to the ropes. Slater gets Gabriel up and drops him on the top rope and Gabriel falls to the floor. Slater celebrates again as we go to commercial.
We are back and Slater with a reverse chin lock on Gabriel. Gabriel with punches after escaping the hold but Slater with a leg lariat for a near fall. Slater yells at the referee and it allows Gabriel to recover a bit but Slater with a kick to Gabriel's ribs. Slater tries for a running kick but Gabriel sees it coming and he sweeps the leg and Slater goes down.
Gabriel with a kick to the leg followed by one to the chest. Gabriel with a sit out jaw breaker followed by a roaring forearm and a round kick for a near fall. Gabriel with a forearm but Slater with an Irish whip. Gabriel tries to float over and Slater is able to hit a satellite DDT for a near fall.
Slater punches Gabriel and Gabriel with an inverted elbow drop DDT followed by a springboard moonsault for a near fall. Both men are down but Gabriel gets up first and he kicks Slater. Gabriel with forearms in the corner and the referee warns Gabriel. Slater sends Gabriel into the turnbuckles and then he puts Justin on the top turnbuckle. Slater tries for a running hangman's neck breaker and he hits it and gets a near fall.
Slater begs with the referee about it being a three count on Gabriel but the referee is not convinced. Slater sets for a power bomb but Gabriel counters with a rana. Gabriel with a leaping back heel kick from the turnbuckles and then Gabriel goes up top for the 450 Splash and he hits it and gets the three count.
Winner: Justin Gabriel
We go to commercial.
Match Number Two: Ted DiBiase versus Jinder Mahal
They lock up and Mahal with a side head lock and shoulder tackle. Ted with a drop kick and back elbow followed by punches in the corner. Ted with a suplex for a near fall. Mahal trips Ted and kicks him in the head and this a DDT followed by a swinging neck breaker for a near fall. Mahal with a back elbow followed by an Irish whip.
Mahal with a leaping knee drop and then he chokes Ted with his knee. Mahal with boots to Ted. Ted works on the injured wrist and then he applies a quarter nelson and chin lock. Mahal with a forearm to the back followed by knees. Mahal goes to the turnbuckles but he is met with a drop kick from DiBiase. Mahal misses a charge into the corner and Ted with a clothesline followed by a knee to the head and a spinebuster for a near fall.
Ted tries for Dream Street but Mahal avoids it. Ted with a rebound clothesline but Mahal with an Irish whip. Ted with a kick to the head and Ted goes to the turnbuckles. Mahal with a knee to the head and Ted taps out in the camel clutch.
Winner: Jinder Mahal
We go to commercial.
We are back and it is time for the Raw portion of the show and your announcers are Josh Mathews and Scott Stanford.
Before our next match, it is time for the Raw Rebound.
Match Number Three: Kofi Kingston versus Dolph Ziggler with Vickie Guerrero
They lock up and Ziggler with a side head lock. Kofi tries to escape but Ziggler holds on and Ziggler with a shoulder tackle. Ziggler celebrates his achievement in the match. Kofi works on the arm and applies an arm bar. Ziggler with a reversal into a wrist lock but Kofi with a leg sweep and he gets a near fall.
Kofi with a hammer lock and Ziggler with an elbow and then he applies a sleeper but Kofi escapes and gets a near fall with a rollup. Kofi with another rollup for a near fall. Ziggler with a back heel kick. Ziggler with an elbow to the head followed by a fireman's carry. Ziggler punches Kofi and applies a side head lock.
Ziggler with a shoulder tackle but Kofi with a leaping back elbow and then he leaps into the corner for punches and he rolls to the mat. Kofi with a European uppercut for a near fall. Kofi with an arm bar. Ziggler with punches and kicks in the corner followed b a snap mare and a Hennig-esque leap frog neck snap.
Ziggler with a neck breaker ad then he does and mimics Kofi's set up for the Boom Drop and Trouble in Paradise.
Kofi with forearms but Ziggler with punches. They go back and forth. Kofi with an Irish whip followed by a monkey flip that sends Ziggler face first into the mat and Kofi gets a near fall. Ziggler sends Kofi to the apron and then Kofi tries for a springboard move but Ziggler hits the ropes to stop him. Ziggler sends Kofi to the floor and then Ziggler does a headstand in the ring as we go to commercial.
We are back and Kofi with punches and Ziggler with kicks. Ziggler takes too long to set up for a neck breaker and Kofi gets a near fall with a rollup. Ziggler with a near fall and then he connects with a series of elbows to Kingston's head before Ziggler returns to the arm with an arm bar. Ziggler turns it into a side head lock.
Kofi with a rollup for a near fall. Kofi with an O'Connor Roll for a near fall. Ziggler runs into a boot from Kofi but Ziggler with a drop kick for a near fall. Ziggler chokes Kofi in the ropes and then Ziggler does some sit ups. Kofi with a kick to the head while Ziggler shows off. Ziggler with a kick and elbow to the top of the head. Ziggler with kicks and punches to Kofi followed by an Irish whip.
Ziggler misses a splash into the corner and hits the turnbuckle. Both men are down. Kofi with a clothesline followed by a chop and drop kick. Kofi misses a Superman punch and SOS but Ziggler blocks it and he tries for a sleeper but Kofi counters that with the SOS and he gets a near fall.
Ziggler sets for the Boom Drop and he hits it and then he sets for Trouble in Paradise. Ziggler blocks it and hits an inverted suplex for a near fall. Both men are down and Kofi with the pendulum kick and Kofi goes up top for a cross body but Ziggler crotches him. Ziggler with shots to the back of the neck and he tries for the superplex but Kofi blocks it.
Kofi with a head butt and forearm to knock Ziggler to the mat. Kofi misses a cross body and Ziggler hits the Fameasser but can only get a two count. Ziggler with a sleeper but Kofi pushes him off. Kofi with Trouble in Paradise for the three count.
Winner: Kofi Kingston
We go to credits.