Episode
Raw: Raw - May. 23, 2011
Overview
After returning to congratulate Jerry "The King" Lawler on his victory over Michael Cole at Over the Limit, Bret Hart finds himself serving as the special guest referee when WWE Champion John Cena & Rey Mysterio face R-Truth & CM Punk in the main event. While being scolded by The Miz, Alex Riley decides to make a change. Plus, Evan Bourne and more.
Details
- Series
- Raw
- Season
- Season 19
- Episode
- Episode 21
- Air date
- 2011-05-23
- Runtime
- 89 min
Episode context
Raw - May. 23, 2011 is Episode 21 in 2011 of Raw. It aired on 2011-05-23. The runtime is 89 min.
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Episode 20: Raw - May. 16, 2011
With John Cena selecting to defend the WWE Championship against The Miz in an "I Quit" Match at Over the Limit, the Anonymous RAW General Manager allows The Miz to choose both the stipulation and the opponent to battle to Cena in the main event. Plus, Kharma arrives to make an impact, CM Punk takes on United States Champion Kofi Kingston, and more.
Episode 22: Raw - May. 30, 2011
In response to R-Truth's beliefs of a conspiracy against him, the Anonymous Raw General Manager gives him a main event bout against WWE Champion John Cena. Just as her tenure in WWE is set to begin, Kharma makes a shocking announcement regarding her career. Michael Cole confronts Alex Riley. Plus, Dolph Ziggler, Kofi Kingston, and more.
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