Best of WWE Raw 2007
WWE.com presented the Best Raw Moments in 2007 as voted on by the fans. The countdown was presented as part of WWE Heat video on WWE.com. Todd Grisham ran down the top 5 moments, feuds and matches.
Here's the winning matches of 2007 from the Raw brand:5) Cade & Murdoch vs. The Hardy's
Matt & Jeff Hardy faced Lance Cade and Trevor Murdoch in a grueling tag team title match. Matt was finally able to escape to make a tag and Jeff Hardy began to take over. Jeff missed Cade on a Swanton Bomb off the ropes, and Cade took the pin. Jeff tried to put a foot up on the ropes, but Murdoch was outside the ring and hit his foot away from the ropes. Cade picked up the pinfall victory. Cade & Murdoch officially became the new Tag Team champs! Afterwards, the Hardys confronted Cade and Murdoch over Jeff's foot being on the ropes. Cade and Murdoch responded by using their new tag team belts to knock the Hardys down to the mat!
Winners: Cade & Murdoch win via pinfall to become new Tag Team champions.
4)Umaga vs. Triple H
Mr. McMahon continued to take out his stress and frustration on Triple H. In this match, he pitted HHH versus the Samoan Bulldozer in a Street Fight. The Cyber Sunday contest had no disqualifications as part of the hardcore rules. Umaga continued to maul Triple H using his power. HHH continued to fight his way back. The fight went to the outside of the ring with Umaga ripping apart the tables. Umaga continued to beat up the Game around the commentator tables. Umaga got a running start from 3 tables over and dove onto HHH driving him through an announce table. Later in the match, HHH was back in the ring but down. The Game finally rolled over to the side apron and retrieved his sledgehammer. Umaga went for a Samoan Spike, but HHH ducked and clocked him with the sledgehammer. A Pedigree followed and Triple H captured the win!
Winner: Triple H wins via pinfall over Umaga.
3)Shawn Michaels vs. Randy Orton
HBK returned after his injury at the hands of Randy Orton. Michaels asked Vince McMahon for a rematch and was granted it. Michaels proceeded to hit Orton with Sweet Chin Music on 5 consecutive episodes of Raw. In this match, HBK was prohibited from using the Sweet Chin Music on Orton.
Michaels managed to trip Orton down to the mat and slapped an ankle lock on. Orton crawled over to the ropes and HBK pulled him back into the center of the ring. Orton finally managed to roll Michaels over onto his stomach and used his leg to hit HBK, breaking the hold. Later on, Orton went for the RKO and Michaels shoved him away. HBK went for the Sweet Chin Music, then hesitated realizing it was against the rules. Orton took advantage and connected on the RKO to pin Michaels.
Randy Orton wins via pinfall over Shawn Michaels to retain the WWE title.
2)Great Khali vs. John Cena
An undefeated Khali took the fight to the champ in this match. Khali smashed Cena's head into the outside announce tables, then brought him in the ring for more punishment. Khali applied his famous vice grip hold to the shoulder of Cena. Cena finally broke out of the grip, then ran off the ropes. Cena flew into Khali twice and Khali fell back getting tangled in the ropes. Khali finally got out and delivered a boot to Cena's face knocking the chamo down. Khali went for a chop as Cena stood up, and Khali tossed Cena out of the ring.
Outside the ring, Cena saw Khali approaching, so he dropkicked the steel steps into Khali's leg. A hobbled Khali got into the ring, but was down. Cena took advantage and jumped off the corner ropes to deliver a legdrop. Cena then locked in the STFU on Khali and eventually the Punjabi giant tapped out.
John Cena wins via submission over The Great Khali to retain the WWE title.
See the Heat video over at WWE.com (43 mins).
Here's the winning matches of 2007 from the Raw brand:
5) Cade & Murdoch vs. The Hardy's
Tag Team title match
Raw (6/4/07)
Matt & Jeff Hardy faced Lance Cade and Trevor Murdoch in a grueling tag team title match. Matt was finally able to escape to make a tag and Jeff Hardy began to take over. Jeff missed Cade on a Swanton Bomb off the ropes, and Cade took the pin. Jeff tried to put a foot up on the ropes, but Murdoch was outside the ring and hit his foot away from the ropes. Cade picked up the pinfall victory. Cade & Murdoch officially became the new Tag Team champs! Afterwards, the Hardys confronted Cade and Murdoch over Jeff's foot being on the ropes. Cade and Murdoch responded by using their new tag team belts to knock the Hardys down to the mat!Winners: Cade & Murdoch win via pinfall to become new Tag Team champions.
4)Umaga vs. Triple H
Street Fight
Cyber Sunday (6/28/07)
Mr. McMahon continued to take out his stress and frustration on Triple H. In this match, he pitted HHH versus the Samoan Bulldozer in a Street Fight. The Cyber Sunday contest had no disqualifications as part of the hardcore rules. Umaga continued to maul Triple H using his power. HHH continued to fight his way back. The fight went to the outside of the ring with Umaga ripping apart the tables. Umaga continued to beat up the Game around the commentator tables. Umaga got a running start from 3 tables over and dove onto HHH driving him through an announce table. Later in the match, HHH was back in the ring but down. The Game finally rolled over to the side apron and retrieved his sledgehammer. Umaga went for a Samoan Spike, but HHH ducked and clocked him with the sledgehammer. A Pedigree followed and Triple H captured the win! Winner: Triple H wins via pinfall over Umaga.
3)Shawn Michaels vs. Randy Orton
WWE Title Match
Survivor Series (11/18/07)
HBK returned after his injury at the hands of Randy Orton. Michaels asked Vince McMahon for a rematch and was granted it. Michaels proceeded to hit Orton with Sweet Chin Music on 5 consecutive episodes of Raw. In this match, HBK was prohibited from using the Sweet Chin Music on Orton.Michaels managed to trip Orton down to the mat and slapped an ankle lock on. Orton crawled over to the ropes and HBK pulled him back into the center of the ring. Orton finally managed to roll Michaels over onto his stomach and used his leg to hit HBK, breaking the hold. Later on, Orton went for the RKO and Michaels shoved him away. HBK went for the Sweet Chin Music, then hesitated realizing it was against the rules. Orton took advantage and connected on the RKO to pin Michaels.
Randy Orton wins via pinfall over Shawn Michaels to retain the WWE title.
2)Great Khali vs. John Cena
WWE Title Match
Judgement Day (5/20/07)
An undefeated Khali took the fight to the champ in this match. Khali smashed Cena's head into the outside announce tables, then brought him in the ring for more punishment. Khali applied his famous vice grip hold to the shoulder of Cena. Cena finally broke out of the grip, then ran off the ropes. Cena flew into Khali twice and Khali fell back getting tangled in the ropes. Khali finally got out and delivered a boot to Cena's face knocking the chamo down. Khali went for a chop as Cena stood up, and Khali tossed Cena out of the ring.Outside the ring, Cena saw Khali approaching, so he dropkicked the steel steps into Khali's leg. A hobbled Khali got into the ring, but was down. Cena took advantage and jumped off the corner ropes to deliver a legdrop. Cena then locked in the STFU on Khali and eventually the Punjabi giant tapped out.
John Cena wins via submission over The Great Khali to retain the WWE title.
1) Jericho Returns to Raw (11/19/07)
2007 marked the return of Y2J Chris Jericho. On this episode of Raw, Randy Orton claimed he had beaten all opponents, and informally held his Torch Passing Ceremony. As the marathon runner made his way backstage he was all of a sudden clotheslined down. The man interrupting the ceremony, was none other than Y2J himself. After a "Did you break the code?" video and Jericho's entrance video, out came Y2J. Jericho came out to an arena full of cheering fans and informed Orton he was there to save Raw and the WWE from him.See the Heat video over at WWE.com (43 mins).
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