2009 WWE Draft Results

On Monday April 13th, 2009, the WWE presented its annual WWE Draft from Atlanta, Georgia. The 2009 WWE draft was part of a special 3-hour episode of WWE Raw, and featured interbrand matches which pitted superstars of ECW, Raw and Smackdown rosters fighting each other. The winner of each match would earn its respective brand the upcoming draft pick. View the WWE Raw 04.13.09 recap here. Below is a full listing of the 12 draft picks made in their order on Monday Raw's 2009 WWE Draft.

2009 WWE Draft Picks

#1 MVP was drafted to Raw.
#2 Big Show was drafted to Raw.
#3 Melina was drafted to Smackdown.
#4 Matt Hardy was drafted to Raw.
#5 Triple H was drafted to Raw.
#6 CM Punk was drafted to Smackdown.
#7 The Miz was drafted to Raw.
#8 Kane was drafted to Smackdown.
#9 Chris Jericho was drafted to Smackdown.
#10 Vladimir Kozlov was drafted to ECW.
#11 Maryse was drafted to Raw.
#12 Rey Mysterio was drafted to Smackdown.

That completed the first round of the WWE 2009 Draft with several champions trading places amongst the shows. Raw now has the Divas Champion, while Smackdown has the Womens champion. Raw gained the US Champion, while Smackdown gained the Intercontinental Champion. Raw also gained Triple H, making the WWE Raw roster have both major WWE titles amongst its ranks.

There's more moves to come. The 2009 WWE Supplemental draft will start this Wednesday April 15th on WWE.com at 12PM EST, and will go on for the day. Full results and news on that portion of the draft will be posted here.

Read a full recap of the 04.13.09 episode of Raw including matches and WWE draft picks.

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