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WWE Superstars:
* Evan Bourne pinned Zach Ryder with the shooting star
WWE Smackdown:
* Smackdown opened with World champ CM Punk coming out to cut a promo. The crowd was into him until Jeff Hardy came out.
* World champion CM Punk defeated Chris Jericho.
* Dolph Ziggler defeated The Great Khali via countout.
* Michelle McCool & Layla defeated WWE Womens champion Melina & Eve Torres.
* John Morrison & R-Truth defeated Shelton Benjamin & Charlie Haas.
* Edge defeated Jeff Hardy by DQ when CM Punk got involved. Punk was doing commentary and Edge threw Hardy at him. Punk then responded, causing the DQ.
Dark Match
* World champ CM Punk & Jeff Hardy beat Chris Jericho and Edge in a dark steel cage match. After the match, Hardy nailed Punk with the Twist of Fate.
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