WWE RAW
December 3, 2007
North Charleston, SC
WWE Intercontinental Championship
Jeff Hardy v. Snitsky
The two circled it up before locking up. Snitsky easily tossed Hardy aside but Jeff came bounding back with quick strikes before getting caught in a power slam predicament that resulted in him getting slammed into the turnbuckles. Snitsky hit a body slam and dropped an elbow.
Snitsky slammed Hardy off the top buckles and began booting away at Hardy in the corner. Snitsky gave Hardy some ‘help’ out of the corner before hitting a double under hook submission hold, using his size to wear Hardy down. Hardy got feisty and fought out of the hold only to get nailed with a sidewalk slam for a near fall.
Snitsky hammered away on the champion on the mat before booting him around the ring. Snitsky hit a suplex but missed with a leg drop attempt. Hardy came back with stinging kicks and a double drop kick but only got a one count on the cover attempt. Hardy hit whisper in the wind but Snitsky kicked out.
Jeff went for the twist of fate but missed the running boot. Hardy slapped him to the mat and hit the swanton bomb for the win.
Winner and STILL Intercontinental Champion: Jeff Hardy via pin fall
WWE Intercontinenal Championship - Ladder Match
Jeff Hardy (c) vs. Carlito
Match kicks off with Carlito rolling out of the ring and hitting Hardy with a ladder when Hardy charged at him through the ropes. Hardy pulls Carlito off the ladder he setup in the ring, but gets taken down with a clothesline. Hardy launches the ladder into Carlito from the corner. They brawl to the outside and Carlito pushes the ladder into the gut of Hardy against the ring barricade. The ladder is still up against the barricade and Hardy catches Carlito with a dropkick from the ring apron, sending Carlito flying back into the ladder. Hardy sets up another ladder, climbs, Carlito springboards off the top rope, lands on the ladder and takes out Hardy with a huge sunset flip off the top of the ladder as we head to a commercial break.
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Back live and Hardy misses a leg drop attempt on Carlito. Carlito brings another ladder in and slams it over the leg of Hardy. Carlito works more on the leg of Hardy and sets up a ladder under the IC title. Hardy works on the back of Carlito to prevent him from climbing up. Carlito jumps down and goes back to work on Hardy's leg. Carlito sets up a ladder in the corner, but Hardy gives him a huge back body drop right on top of the ladder. Hardy, who is limping on his bad leg, goes up and connects with the Swanton Bomb on Carlito. Hardy setup another ladder, climbed up, Carlito pushed the ladder over, Hardy lands on his feet, Hardy attempts the Twist of Fate over the ladder, but Carlito counters into a backstabber over the ladder. Carlito is up first on the ladder, gets a hand on the IC title, Hardy pushes him off and Carlito falls to the ring. Hardy reaches up and gets the title to get the win.
Winner & STILL WWE Intercontinental Champion: Jeff Hardy
Jeff Hardy & Shawn Michaels v. Mr. Kennedy & Randy Orton
Orton and Hardy surprisingly start this one off and Orton quickly hit’s a shoulder block but then ate a series of arm drags. Kennedy tagged in and locked horns with the number one contender and battered him into the corner.
Hardy hit a shoulder block and a front spinning leg drop for a quick one count but was able to hit a leg drop to the crotch to boot. Hardy slammed Kennedy into the buckles and hit a cross body for a two count but it was broken up by Orton. HBK came into aide his partner and we get a little high flying fun as we head to commercial.
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Hardy got a tag and exchanged whips with Kennedy before missing a whisper in the wind. Orton tagged in and he laid some seriously stiff junk down on Hardy’s head. Orton laid the boots to Hardy’s body before hitting a nasty knee to his face. Kennedy tagged back in and mocked Hardy while he hit some big boots.
Hardy hit a forearm off the rope before eating one himself and getting clothes lined. HBK hot tagged and started cleaning house. Orton hit a big flying forearm but got decapitated by a Kennedy clothesline. Kennedy got a two count before tagging the champion back in.
Orton laid a vicious beat down on HBK in the corner and flat backed him before slapping on the dreaded rear chin lock of doom. HBK got Irish whipped hard to the corner and flipped upside down and to the mat and almost ate a pin fall.
Kennedy tagged in and choked HBK out on the ring ropes before eating some chops. Kennedy retaliated and hit a BRUTAL face wash in the corner before going for yet another pin but it was broken up by Hardy. Kennedy slapped on a camel clutch while the crowd attempted to rally Michaels. Michaels hit a jaw breaker and some chops but had the super kick blocked. Kennedy went for the plunge but Michaels wiggled out and hit the enzeguiri.
Michaels got to the corner and tagged hardy while Orton got one as well. Hardy took out Kennedy and hung up Orton before flattening him with forearms. Hardy hit an inverted suplex for a two count but it got broken up by Kennedy. The two spilled over the top and it’s Orton and Hardy alone. Hardy and Orton exchanged finisher attempts but Hardy out countered the RKO and hit the twist of fate. Swanton bomb. End of match.
Winners: Jeff Hardy & Shawn Michaels via pin fall
Jeff Hardy vs. Carlito
After their high-impact Ladder Match at Raw's 15th Anniversary, Carlito looked to even the score with a win over Intercontinental Champion Jeff Hardy, but it wasn't to be. A Twist of Fate and Swanton Bomb sealed yet another win for Hardy, continuing his hot streak as he prepares to face Orton at the Royal Rumble.
Winner: Jeff Hardy