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Match Eight: WWE Intercontinental Title Tournament Final: Bad News Barrett vs. Rob Van Dam
“I’ve got some bad news for you”
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Barrett gives one of his bad news promos before the match. The two men trade offense for the first couple minutes while the crowd has chants for both men going on.
RVD takes out Barrett outside the ring before throwing him back in for a two count. They keep trading control back-and-forth until Barrett hits a nasty kick to the gut in the corner that sends RVD to the floor in pain.
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Barrett hits a big Winds of Change for a near fall. Barrett keeps RVD grounded for a little while with various holds.
RVD starts to build a comeback. Cesaro comes out to the ring and Swagger comes out and takes him down.
BNB tries for the Bull Hammer, but RVD hits a kick and then Rolling Thunder. Cesaro tries to get involved again but RVD kicks him off the apron.
RVD leaps into a pair of knees and then Barrett hits the Bull Hammer for the pin and the win.
Winner: Bad News Barrett
Ric Flair walks out to the ring amidst loud cheers.
Ric Flair and Evolution
Flair shakes hands and hugs all the guys in Evolution. Flair takes the mic and talks about all the fun he’s had in St. Louis. Flair says it’s great being in the ring with men that stand for what this business is all about – dominance.
Flair talks about being with the Four Horsemen. Flair says he has seen everything come full circle, including greatness. Flair says he’s surrounded by Superstars who exemplify power, style and grace.
Flair shocks the WWE Universe when he shakes hands with Rollins, Reigns & Ambrose: “What I’m talking about now is The Shield.”
Flair says but what he’s talking about is The Shield. The crowd pops. Flair shakes the hands of The Shield. Evolution look on confused. Flair just leaves the ring.
