WrestleMania 27: Edge vs. Alberto Del Rio

– We’re welcomed back to WrestleMania as the pyro explodes in the arena and the familiar music plays inside the Georgia Dome. Michael Cole welcomes us to the Georgia Dome where near 70,000 fans are in attendance.

 


 

World Heavyweight Title Match: Alberto Del Rio vs. Edge

We go to the ring for tonight’s first match and Ricardo Rodriguez begins the introduction of Alberto Del Rio. Del Rio has an amazing entrance where he comes in driving a Rolls Royce with a mansion on the big screen in the background.

We have Cole, Jerry Lawler and Josh Matthews on commentary. Cole is locked in his cubicle. Christian comes out next, to be in Edge’s corner. Edge’s music hits now and our comes the World Heavyweight Champion to a huge pop. Edge is pumped and gets the crowd going from the stage. Edge makes his way down to the ring with a big smile on his face and stops on the ramp as his pyro goes off. We see Brodus Clay at ringside for Del Rio. Justin Roberts does formal ring introductions and we get ready to go.

The bell rings and they lock up. Edge has his arm bandaged from the attack on RAW. They take it to the corner and are separated by the referee. Del Rio shoves Edge with a cheap shot in the corner. Edge slaps Del Rio and comes back with right hands. Back drop by Edge. They get up and Del Rio kicks Edge’s injured arm. Del Rio takes Edge to the corner and kicks Edge down. Del Rio charges and Edge dumps him over the top and to the floor, right in front of Christian.

Edge comes outside but Del Rio shoves him arm-first into the barrier. Del Rio brings it back in the ring for a 2 count and then goes back to work on Edge’s arm. Del Rio continues the offense and uses the ropes on Edge’s neck and injured arm. Brodus Clay stares at Edge as he rolls out to the floor. Del Rio slams the arm into a table and brings it back in the ring for a 2 count. Del Rio charges Edge but slides through the ropes and lands on the floor. Edge charges now and flips over the top, landing on Del Rio and the floor.

Del Rio with an armbar from the top for a 2 count. Del Rio runs the ropes but Edge knocks him down with a spin kick. They go at it each other again and Edge drops Del Rio with a boot to the face. Edge with clotheslines and more offense for a 2 count on Del Rio as Clay and Christian look on from ringside. More back and forth action. Del Rio drops Edge on his arm again. Del Rio goes for his armbar finisher but Edge counters it for a 2 count. Edge dodges Del Rio in the corner and rolls him up for another 2. Del Rio applies his armbar finisher on Edge but Edge gets to the ropes and breaks the hold. Del Rio goes after Edge on the apron but gets dropped on his neck on the ropes. Edge goes to the top rope but Del Rio kicks him off. Del Rio gets a 2 count as Edge puts his foot on the rope. Christian and Clay start fighting at ringside after Ricardo pushed Edge’s foot off the rope. Del Rio is distracted and Edge rolls him up for a 2 count. Edge with the big DDT now.

Edge gets up and readies for a spear as the crowd pops. Del Rio side steps it. The referee is distracted by Ricardo as Clay takes a shot at Edge and his injured arm. Del Rio applies his armbar finisher on Edge in the middle of the ring. Edge reverses the hold and pins Del Rio for 2. Edge goes for his modified Sharpshooter but Del Rio won’t tap out either. Christian runs on the apron and kicks Clay. Christian DDT’s Clay onto the floor from the apron. Del Rio starts to break Edge’s hold and does. They get up and Edge spears Del Rio for the pin and the win.

Winner: Edge

– After the match, we go to replays. Edge makes his way up the ramp and poses for the fans. He stops at the top of the ramp where Del Rio’s Rolls Royce is parked. Del Rio recovers at ringside and looks on. Edge places the World Heavyweight Title belt on the Rolls. Edge charges the car but stops. He starts kicking the door of the car and jumps on top of it. Edge elbow drops the top of the car. Del Rio starts slowly walking up the ramp. Christian comes up with Edge. He has a car jack and lead pipe in his hand. He hands the jack to Edge. Edge starts scratching the paint of the car and then smashes the windows out. Edge beats the hood up and knocks the ornament off. Edge continues to beat the car with the jack. He stands on the hood and holds up the World Title as his music hits again. Del Rio watches from his knees on the middle of the ramp. Edge and Christian make their exit as Del Rio looks on whimpering. Edge’s music stops and the crowd starts booing Del Rio as he stands up, holding his ribs. Del Rio tends to his beat up Rolls Royce and looks to be sobbing.

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