Friday at 8/7 CT Bryan cleared to face The Viper
After having his match against Randy Orton stopped early on Raw,
Daniel Bryan has been medically cleared to face WWE's Apex Predator.
Will the submission specialist finally prove to himself that he is not
the "weak link?" Find out this Friday at 8/7 CT on Syfy! Dark Match
* Prime Time Players defeated Tons of Funk.
WWE Smackdown
* Smackdown opens with a Payback recap.
* Daniel Bryan makes his way out to the ring. Bryan talks about how he never had a match stopped due to injury. Bryan then suggests they stopped the match because Bryan was considered the weak link. Bryan says Orton should have fought the official's decision instead of "tapping me on the head like a dog." Bryan wants to prove he is not the weak link by defeating Randy Orton tonight. Out comes Randy Orton. Orton says he helped him up out of respect, Bryan says he's patronizing him. Orton says after tonight Bryan will be carried out on a stretcher.
* Alberto Del Rio vs Chris Jericho and Curtis Axel vs. Wade Barrett is announced for later tonight.
* Sheamus defeated Cody Rhodes with the cloverleaf. After the match, Damien Sandow attacks Sheamus.
* Bray Wyatt promo airs.
* Curtis Axel defeated Wade Barrett.
* Recap from Monday's Raw with Mark Henry's fake retirement is shown.
* AJ Lee defeated Natalya.
* Backstage Aksana calls Kaitlyn trash, so the two brawl.
* Alberto Del Rio vs. Chris Jericho. The match ends when Ricardo interferes and Ziggler attacks Del Rio, costing Jericho the match. Del Rio escapes and Jericho hits Ziggler with the code breaker. Del Rio stands over Ziggler while kicking him. Orton his the second rope DDT followed by an RKO.
* They announce Daniel Bryan will face Randy Orton.
* Christian defeated Drew McIntyre with the Killswitch. After the match, Christian cuts a promo about being back. The Shield enter the ring from the entrance area and hit the triple powerbomb on him.
* Brock Lesnar confronting CM Punk on Monday's Raw replay is aired.
* Paul Heyman is shown on the Titantron being interviewed by Renee Young about CM Punk.
* Daniel Bryan vs. Randy Orton. Lots and back and forth action with Orton dominating most of the match. At one point in the match, Bryan appeared to favor his shoulder. Orton his the second rope DDT followed by an RKO, but Daniel manages to make it to the outside. Bryan hits Orton with a big knee and gets back in into the ring to connect with a suicide dive on Orton. Daniel Bryan wins by count out.
* After the match, Daniel Bryan demands that the match be restarted. He said he didn't want it to end that way. The ref refuses to restart the match. This concludes the tapings.
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