Alex Riley defeated Drew McIntyre with a spinning neckbreaker prior to RAW going live.
CM Punk continued to celebrate in the ring after RAW and even did the Hulk Hogan poses.
Mark Henry then came to the ring in an ankle boot to face The Big Show with Booker T as the special referee. This was the advertised dark match. The two posed early on and then Henry hit Show with the belt. He was immediately DQ’ed. The Miz and Alberto Del Rio then did a run-in followed by John Cena and CM Punk to make the save. Booker T announced a six-man tag-team match featuring The Miz, Henry and Del Rio vs. Punk, Cena and Big Show. Show chased Henry to the back early on. Cena and Punk hit their finishers and pinned Miz and Del Rio at the same time to send the crowd home happy.
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