World Heavyweight Champion Daniel Bryan def. Randy Orton by Disqualification (WATCH |PHOTOS)
With Big Show joining theSmackDown announce team, Randy Orton battled Daniel Bryan for the first-time-ever in singles competition.
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Despite his attempts to wiggle out of the main event showdown on two separate instances duringSmackDown (WATCH), Bryan’s match with WWE’s Apex Predator quickly became an intense struggle for supremacy between two incredible competitors. And in the crucial final moments of their fierce battle, Orton prepared to hit the RKO on his prey. But, the slippery champion managed to escape the ring at the last second.
Grabbing his title, Bryan suddenly lunged at Big Show, inciting The World’s Largest Athlete to retaliate and hurl his adversary back into the ring. There, Orton did hit the RKO, but it was too late. By putting his hands on the champion, Show had gotten him disqualified. Frustrated over the loss, the serpentine Superstar began shoving the giant, igniting a vicious brawl that continued as SmackDown came to a close.
After SmackDown went off the air, Big Show and Randy Orton continued to clash – and WWE.com cameras captured it all! (WATCH EXCLUSIVE FOOTAGE)