The 2013 WWE Money in the Bank Pay Per View kicks off with a video for Tonight's show. After the video, a live shot inside the Wells Fargo Center, and then the pyros go off to the ring for the opener match, as Fandango is finishing his entrance. Lilian Garcia introduces Dean Ambrose next, and he makes his way out to the ring. Jack Swagger and Antonio Cesaro are out next with Zeb Coulter, who cuts a promo said, "Tonight is a night of redemption. Either Swagger or Cesaro will win Tonight. It's more than a contract to them. It's a key to taking out nation back."
Cody Rhodes and Damien Sandow are out next together. They, too, cut a promo on the way to the ring also. Sandow rips on the Rocky Balboa character. Wade Barrett's music interrupts, and out he comes. Money in the Bank Ladder Match for a shot at the World Heavyweight Title; Fandango vs. Dean Ambrose vs. Jack Swagger vs. Antonio Cesaro vs. Cody Rhodes vs. Damien Sandow vs. Wade Barrett
The bell sounds, and everyone goes at it. There was action all the ringside and in the ring as Superstars attempted to climbs the ladder and retrieved the briefcase. The fans chant, "This is Awesome," as Cody takes control. The action continues until Cody climbs to retrieve the briefcase when Seth Rollins and Roman Reigns run out and attack him. He fights them off and reaches again for the briefcase, but Rollins and Reigns come back, drag Cody off the ladder, and beat him down. Rollins and Reigns attack Barrett and then Fandango and then set the ladder up for Ambrose but the Usos make the save. Cesaro and Swagger help the Usos fighting off The Shield. Ambrose climbs the ladder, but Cody stops him by pushing the ladder over. Ambrose falls from high up, top of everyone at ringside. Cody sets the ladder back up, and the fans cheer for him. Cody climbs up for the briefcase, but Sandow shoves him off. Sandow reaches up and grabs the briefcase for the win.
After the match, a trainer checks on Cody as Sandow celebrates. Cody looks at Sandow, shocked, and Sandow stares back at him. Sandow shows off his briefcase to the fans at ringside before heading to the back. Back to the ring as Justin Roberts is in the ring, get ready to make an announcement.
He said, "The following person wants a warm Philadelphia reaction."
Outcomes new RAW General Manager Brad Maddox to boos. Maddox talks about Vickie Guerrero being fired. He decided to put Vickie on the pre and post-show panel Tonight. He puts the spotlight on Vickie and tells her to take a bow. Vickie doesn't look happy. Maddox thanks Vickie for accepting this secondary position. Maddox says, "He and everyone else wants to thank Vickie for her contributions to RAW."
Maddox goes on to rubs it in. Maddox turns everyone's attention to the big screen, and he plays a video mocking Vickie that he made for her. Brad wants everyone to stand and applaud Vickie. The music hits, and out comes the Miz with Natalya. Miz and Natalya stare at him, and he heads backstage as they make their way to the ring for the WWE Intercontinental title match. They hit the ring and posed for the fans who were cheering them. WWE Intercontinental Champion Curtis Axel is out next with Paul Heyman at his side. They head to the ring and enters Justin Roberts as the formal ring introduction.
"Introducing the challenger being accompanied by Natalya from Cleveland, Ohio weighs in at 221 lbs. The Miz."
"And his opponent, from Minneapolis, Minnesota, weighs in at 228 lbs. He is current WWE Intercontinental Champion Curtis Axel.
The bell sound, and here we go, as they lock up, and Miz applies a headlock first. Axel shoves him off, and Miz knocks him with a shoulder block and covers for one count. Axel rolls out of the ring, and Heyman gives him a prep talk real quick. He gets back in the ring, and they lock up again, and Axel goes to work on the Miz. Miz ends up on the floor, and he gets into an argument with Heyman and Miz acts as Heyman hits him, and the referee ejects Heyman from ringside. Heyman is not happy; Miz smirk as he climbs back into the ring and Axel attack him and attempts to pin him, but Miz kicks out. Axel stomps away at Miz while he is in the corner. Axel hits a dropkick and talks more trash to Miz. Miz fights back and drops Axel with a big boot to the face. Miz climbs up to the top, leaps off with a double ax handle, and covers him for two counts. Miz goes for the Skull Crushing Finale, but Axel blocks it.
Axel goes for the Perfectplex but Miz counter and goes for the figure four leg lock. Axel sends him into the ring post. Axel nails the Perfectplex for a two count. Axel and Miz go at it now back and forth action. Miz applies figure four, but Axel eventually counters it. Miz turns it back over, but Axel gets to the ropes and breaks the hold. There is more back and forth action until Axel kicks Miz in the face, drops him on his head, covers him for the win, and retains the title.
WWE SummerSlam promo aired as the Cena watch on from the locker room. WWE Divas Champion AJ Lee is out with Big E. Langston. Kaitlyn is out next, and everyone sees footage from the contract signing brawl on SmackDown. After the footage Layla at ringside with Kaitlyn Tonight. The Cena watch as Kaitlyn strikes first, and the action ends up on the floor where they continue to battle from getting back in the ring, and there the action continues until AJ smacks Kaitlyn, and she runs over her with a clothesline and covers her for a two count. Then, AJ blocks a suplex and drops Kaitlyn on her arm. There is more back-and-forth action until AJ ends getting the win after applying the Black Widow. Back to the panel to talk about what's happened so far. Back to the ring for the next match involving Ryback and Chris Jericho, and there was back and forth action Jericho goes for the lionsault but lands on his feet, and Ryback rolls him up for the three counts.
Another video package for the new WWE Performance Center, and after the video, another plays for Tonight's World Heavyweight title match. After the video back to the ring and out first comes Dolph Ziggler by himself. Out next comes the World Heavyweight Champion Alberto Del Rio without the suspend Ricardo Rodriguez. Lilian Garcia does an official ring introduction as we get ready to go. Fans chant "Let's go, Ziggler" as the bell sound. The action begins until AJ's music hits, and out she comes skipping around the ring. Ziggler is distracted by AJ and asks why she's out there. Ziggler goes for a neckbreaker, but it's blocked.
Ziggler blocks Del Rio but hits big DDT and covers him for a two-count. Ziggler tells AJ to leaves again. Ziggler goes to the top and is distracted by AJ, but Del Rio cuts him off. Del Rio climbs up and smacks Ziggler around. Del Rio with the face plant from the top and cover him for two counts. Fans chant for Ziggler again. Ziggler blocks the cross armbreaker. Ziggler misses a big right hand, and Del Rio drops him on his face. Del Rio with a superkick and cover him for another two counts. Ziggler blocks a superkick. AJ runs in and hits Del Rio with the Divas Championship, just as Ziggler goes for the Zig-Zag. The referee calls for the bell, and the winner by DQ is Del Rio.
After the match, Ziggler foes nuts, and AJ looks shocked. She apologizes as Ziggler talks with the referee. Del Rio celebrates as AJ tries to talk to Ziggler a replay is shown. Ziggler and AJ argue about what happened. Ziggler leaves without AJ. Fans chant, "You screwed Ziggler," as she cries. A video play for the National Guard, and after the video, Lilian Garcia points out and thanks some of the Pennsylvania National Guard members in the crowd. Another video for Mark Henry vs. John Cena, championship match.
"good luck, daddy," the kids said to him before he walked out of the locker room.
"Thank you," he said, walking out of the locker room with Stephanie. They walk through back to the gorilla position, and when they reach there and enter it as the video package is ended. They hear Lilian Garcia announced the following contest is for the WWE Championship as Mark Henry comes out first, and he is ready for the fight as he hits the ring.
"Good luck, son," Vince said to him before he and Stephaine headed out.
"Thanks, dad," he said, and he and Stephanie walkout to a mixed reaction. Stephanie kissed him and then headed to the back again, and he made his way to the ring. Lilian Garcia does the formal ring introductions.
"Introducing first, the challenger from Silsbee, Texas, weighs in at 359 lbs. Mark Henry"
"And his opponent from West Newbury, Massachusetts weighs in at 251 lbs. he is the current WWE Champion John Cena" he raises the title and then hands it to the referee, who shows it to Mark Henry, and then the WWE Universe. After that, he gives it to someone at ringside and then signals for the bell.
Cena charges, and Henry drops him with a knee. Henry, with a big shot to the face and works Cena over. He forced Cena into the corner. Henry takes his time beating Cena around the ring. Another big headbutt from Henry and Cena rolls out to the floor, but Henry follows. Henry suplexes Cena and drops him over top of the steel steps.
Henry rolls Cena back in the ring and covers him for two. Henry keeps control and nails Cena, across the back of the neck. Henry covers him for another two counts and shows some frustration. Cena finally gets some offense in and hits a dropkick. Cena runs into Henry, goes down, and the fans pop for that. Henry spins around and slings Cena into the corner. They go back to the floor, and Henry slings Cena headfirst into the barricade. Henry brings it back in the ring but wastes some time and then charges in the corner, but Cena moves. Cena tries to slam Henry, but it's too much, and Henry falls on top of Cena for two counts.
Cena fights back with his right hands. Cena with a pair of shoulder tackles to take Henry off his feet. Cena with a side suplex and then nails the five knuckles shuffle. Cena goes for an Attitude Adjustment but can't get Henry up. Henry gets another two counts. Henry scoops Cena for a slam, but Cena grabs the top rope. Henry pulls him away, and Cena counters the slam with DDT. Cena gets up, goes for another Attitude Adjustment again, and gets Henry up this time. He nails it, cover him, but Henry kicks out at two. Cena goes to the top, but Henry catches him in mid-air, and nails the World's Strongest Slam, and covers him, but Cena kicks out at two and a half. There is back and forth action, then Cena applies the STF, but Henry makes it to the ropes. Henry hits a low blow that the referee doesn't see and covers him for a close two count. Cena blocks a World's Strongest Slam and locks in the STF again.
Henry crawls for the ropes, but Cena pulls him back to the middle of the ring. Henry is struggling but finally taps out. Cena lets go and grabs the WWE Title, ready to fight Henry off. Henry rolls out of the ring and asks the referee to assist him to the back as Cena celebrates but watch Henry while a replay is shown. After the video, Cena is showing to celebrate still as he makes his way to the back. Back to the panel to talk about what's happened Tonight.
Fans chant for RVD as the announcers talk about the main event Money in the Bank ladder for a shot at the WWE title.
RVD vs. Christian vs. Daniel Bryan vs. Randy Orton vs. Sheamus Punk.
We go back to the ring. The fans are still chanting for Rob Van Dam as his music hits, and here he comes to a big pop. Christian is out next, followed by Daniel Bryan to pops. Randy Orton comes out next to another big pop. Sheamus is out next, followed by CM Punk to another pop from the Philly crowd. The bell sound, and everyone looks at each other. Fans chant RVD. RVD poses, and everyone attacks him. they beat RVD down, and the crowd boos. RVD gets dumped out to the floor. The five other superstars go at it now. Punk and Bryan face off alone in the ring as the fans pop. RVD tries to get back in the ring but gets kicked out. Bryan and Punk go at it now. Punk goes for a GTS, but Bryan slides out and goes for the Yes lock. Sheamus brings a ladder in and runs them both over. Christian comes off the top, but Sheamus hits him. Orton dumps Sheamus with a dropkick.
RVD finally comes off the top and nails Sheamus with a big kick. RVD and Punk go at it. RVD drops Punk and drops Bryan with kicks. RVD sends Christina flying. Another kicks to Orton, RVD poses, and the fans chant his names. RVD blocks Killswitch and sends Christian into the ladder. RVD continues to dominate and drops Orton with a kick. RVD goes up top for a five-star frogsplash, but Christian knocks him off with a ladder. Christian brings a small ladder and regular ladder into the ring. Christian cleans the house and climbs up for the briefcase, but Sheamus stops him and hits a big shoulder thrust into the corner.
Sheamus now climbs the ladder, but Christian cuts him off. Christian goes back for the briefcase, but Sheamus stops him again. Sheamus goes for a Celtic Cross, but Christian slides out. Sheamus blocks a ladder shot and decks him with a right hand. Christian goes down and out of the ring. Sheamus sets up a ladder, but RVD stops him from getting the briefcase now. Sheamus grabs RVD, lifts him, and hits the rolling senton on top of the ladder. Sheamus kicks RVD out and stops Bryan from coming in. Sheamus works over Bryan on the announce table and into the barricade. Bryan ended up running the apron and hitting knees to the face of Sheamus.
Punk sets up the ladder and works over Orton. Punk began to climbs up, but Orton stopped him. Punk fights him off, but Orton pulls him down. Orton climbs up, but Christian stops him now. Punk climbs up. Bryan brings a ladder beside his. All six Superstars are on two ladders now, and everyone reaches for the briefcase. It starts swinging, and everyone goes down with the ladders. Sheamus gets up and began to unloads on everyone. Sheamus rams Christian into the ladder and hits White Noise. Sheamus sets up a ladder but stops to hit RVD in the head with it. Sheamus nails a Brogue Kick on RVD.
The fans boo as Sheamus climbs up, and Bryan meets him, and they trade shots on top of the ladder. Sheamus turned him around and began hitting a series of forearms to the chest. Sheamus sends Bryan to the mat and grabs the briefcase. Punk stops him and Sheamus h from the briefcase and falls to the mat without taking it down. Punk with knife edge chops in the corner. Sheamus turns it around and fire back. Punk takes out Sheamus with a ladder and bows for the crowd. Orton attacked Punk from behind, and they began trades shots now. Orton hits a T-bone suplex into the ladder with Punk. Orton drops Punk again, and he rolls out to the floor. Orton gets speared by Christian. Christian knocks Bryan off the apron.
Christian sets up the ladder and climbs up, but RVD cuts him off. RVD props up a ladder in the corner. RVD with the spinning leg drops on Christina before climbing up. Christian stops him again, and the fans chant for tables. Christina moves the standing ladder to the opposite. Christian grabs another ladder and sets it up. RVD meets him on the top, and they trade shots. RVD reaches for the briefcase, but Christian goes for it also. The ladder falls over, but RVD jumps onto another. RVD nails a barely Five Star frog splash from the top of the ladder onto Christian. RVD hurts himself but climbs up as the fans chant his name.
Sheamus comes in and climbs up, trading shots with RVD. RVD sends Sheamus to the mat and grabs the briefcase, but Sheamus pushes the ladder over. RVD catches his chin on the top rope and lands hard. Bryan comes over with kicks for both men. Orton comes in, but Bryan dropkicks a ladder into him. Bryan leaps out and hits Punk on the floor. Bryan climbs up to the top and hits a missile dropkick for Sheamus and RVD at the same time. Bryan decks Orton, RVD, and Sheamus with a ladder. Sheamus falls from the top out to the floor and lands hard on a ladder, breaking it. Bryan sets up the ladder and climbs. Curtis Axel runs down and whacks Bryan with a steel chair. Axel hits Bryan again and sends him to the floor.
Axel nails his finisher on the floor and leaves Bryan lying. Punk grabs Axel and nail GTS on the floor. Paul Heyman comes down and asks Axel what the hell he is doing. He chews Axel out for messing with Punk. Punk rolls in and start climbing up, but he's slow. Heyman cheers him on. Heyman then crawls into the ring, grabs a ladder, and begins hitting Punk with the ladder. Heyman with another ladder shot to Punk, sending him to the mat. Heyman slams the ladder into Punk's head and walks off to the back.
RVD climbs up now, but Orton pulls him off and nails an RKO in mid-air. Orton climbs up and looks around; everyone is down. Orton grabs the briefcase for the win. After the match, Orton celebrates. A replay is shown as Orton celebrates. Money in the Bank goes off the air with Orton celebrating with his briefcase.
