- The WrestleMania 29 pay-per-view opens with a video from New Jersey Governor Chris Christie talking about 2012′s Hurricane Sandy that wrecked the Northeast. The video highlights the recovery and re-building that has gone on. New York Tough, Jersey Strong is the theme. Christie says the people are unbreakable and unstoppable. Christie welcomes us to the land he loves. He welcomes us to WrestleMania.
- We’re live from MetLife Stadium as Diddy’s song plays. Michael Cole welcomes us to WrestleMania 29. Members of the New Jersey National Guard is on the stage with American flags. We go to an opening promo video for tonight’s show.
*The Shield vs. Sheamus, Randy Orton and Big Show Sheamus goes to tag Show but Orton steals the tag and unloads on Ambrose. Orton with the powerslam. Orton gets hype and hits the second rope draping DDT on Ambrose. Show isn’t happy about Orton taking the pin. Orton drops down for the RKO. Rollins springboards in but Orton catches him with a RKO in mid-air. Reigns comes in and spears Orton while the referee isn’t looking. Ambrose gets the pin on Orton for the win.
**Winners: The Shield
- After the match, The Shield celebrates for a second before exiting through the crowd. Orton gets up in the ring while Sheamus is on the outside. Big Show asks Orton what happened and they start yelling at each other. Sheamus comes in the ring but Show just knocks him out. Show turns around and knocks Orton out. There’s some boos for Big Show as he walks to the back.
*Mark Henry vs. Ryback
We go to the ring and out first comes Mark Henry. We see a replay of the weightlifting challenge from SmackDown. Out next comes Ryback.
Henry with another big scoop slam and bear hug. Ryback tries to fight back and rams Henry into the corner. Ryback with shoulder thrusts. Ryback with a clothesline in the corner. Ryback gets a “Feed Me More” chant going and hits the Meathook clothesline on Henry. Ryback goes for Shellshocked, lifts Henry up but Henry grabs the top rope and falls down hard on top of Ryback. Henry covers for the pin and the win.
**Winner: Mark Henry
- After the match, the referee calls for trainers to come check on Ryback. Henry comes back into the ring and tells everyone to get out, to let Ryback suffer. Henry turns around to a spinebuster from Ryback. Ryback nails a big Shellshocked and we go to replays. Ryback gets a chant going after the match as his music plays. *WWE Tag Team Title Match: Dolph Ziggler and Big E Langston /w AJ Lee vs. Kane and Daniel Bryan
AJ slides the briefcase in and distracts the referee. Ziggler misses the case shot and gets chokeslammed after a big boot. Bryan tags in and nails the headbutt from the top on Ziggler for the win.
**Winners and STILL Tag Team Champions: Kane and Daniel Bryan
- After the match, we get replays. Bryan gets the fans to do a big “YES” chant.
*Fandango vs Chris Jericho
Fandango misses the top rope leg drop. Jericho misses a Lionsault but goes for the Walls of Jericho. Jericho sells a knee injury. Fandango rolls him up for the win.
**Winner: Fandango
- After the match, Fandango exits with his dancer as Jericho looks on from the ring. We go to replays.
- We go back inside MetLife Stadium and see a video for Cena and Rock playing on the big screens. Diddy comes out and starts his musical performance with a version of Victory. It looks like he comes from under the stage. Diddy gives a shout out to NY and NJ. He says this is the home of the wildest, craziest, loudest WWE fans in the whole world. Diddy does a verse from “Mo Money, Mo Problems” next and then “All About the Benjamins.” Next he gives shout outs to the victims of Hurricane Sandy before doing the “Coming Home" Wrestlemania theme song.
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