Punk and Dolph Ziggler. Miz 6. 2. [4], In May, McMahon signed another Handicap match, with the Spirit Squad facing Michaels. Nella puntata di Raw del 9 aprile viene sconfitto in coppia con Dolph Ziggler dal team di Santino Marella e Brodus Clay. Eight Men Ladder Match for the WWE Intercontinental Championship: Big E(c) vs Adrian Neville vs Cody Rhodes vs Dolph Ziggler vs Goldust vs Kofi Kingston vs Rey Mysterio vs Sin Cara After it was revealed Christian (the number one contender for the IC Title) was injured and will be unable to compete at Wrestlemania, the face to find a new number . [323][324][325][326] In the early run of his Ziggler character, he also used a sleeper hold as a submission finisher. GOT AN IPHONE, IPAD, IPOD TOUCH, SAMSUNG GALAXY TAB, OR ANDROID PHONE? As a result, Ziggler was put in a match against Kane, which Ziggler won. The pair teamed with Mike Kruel in a match against Seth Skyfire, Shawn Spears, and Cody Runnels. [260], On the September 3 episode of Raw, Ziggler and McIntyre temporarily formed a stable with Braun Strowman known as "The Dogs of War" to combat the newly reunited The Shield (Roman Reigns, Seth Rollins and Dean Ambrose). [56], Ziggler then entered an on-screen relationship with WWE Diva Maria and she became his valet. This WWE Network Collection gathers together all of the televised singles matches between The Miz and Dolph Ziggler in one place! [191] Ziggler lost the rematch against Sheamus at Payback on May 17. Upon his return to the main roster in September 2008, Nemeth was repackaged as Dolph Ziggler. [94] Ziggler and Swagger unsuccessfully challenged Air Boom for the WWE Tag Team Championship at Hell in a Cell on October 2 and at Vengeance on October 23, where Ziggler also successfully defended the United States Championship against Ryder. Chris Jericho vs. Dolph Ziggler (w/AJ Lee & Big E. Langston) Two On One Handicap Match. 3:49. Ryback and John Cena beat C.M. [235] Next, Ziggler started a feud over The Miz's Intercontinental Championship, failing to capture the title at Backlash on September 11 after Maryse sprayed something at Ziggler whilst Miz distracted the referee. Kofi Kingston, R-Truth & Brodus Clay vs. Dolph Ziggler, Jack Swagger & The Miz: Raw, May 14, 2012 249,118 views May 14, 2012 2.6K Dislike Share Save WWE 88.2M subscribers Brodus Clay. [4][7] His record was passed in 2006; as of 2010, he stands second all-time in career victories at Kent State. 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The crowd chants for Ziggler but Brodus hits the big splash for the win. Seth Rollins (30-Minute WWE Iron Man Match)", "Dean Ambrose returned to help Seth Rollins attack Intercontinental Champion Dolph Ziggler and Drew McIntyre", "Seth Rollins def. Brodus Clay & Hornswoggle vs. Dolph Ziggler & Jack Swagger: Raw, April 23, 2012 21,487,795 views Apr 24, 2012 91K Dislike Share Save WWE 88.1M subscribers Hornswoggle teams with the massive. Brodus comes back in and fights back but Ziggler kicks his leg out. They've 50/50ed the roster to death to the point where no one is over. [234] On August 21 at SummerSlam, Ziggler was defeated by Ambrose. During the match, Ziggler resumed his feud with the returning Jericho. Cena [citation needed] On February 4, Ziggler's storyline girlfriend Vickie Guerrero, who was the acting General Manager of SmackDown, banned the spear Edge's finishing move and decided that if Edge used it, Ziggler would be awarded the championship. [248], After some time away from TV, Ziggler returned on the August 22 edition of SmackDown Live to declare that he would undergo a gimmick change on the following week's edition. 03:11. Cesaro exposed the top turnbuckle and sent Miz flying via catapult only to have Miz do a springboard sunset flip for a close two. Ayanodoyofiga488488. CLICK FOR SIGN-UP INFO, THEN BE SURE TO DOWNLOAD OUR NEW FREE APP. Dolph hopped to the top turnbuckle and slammed Theory down face-first for a near fall as RAW went to a commercial break. [227] The two then had a no disqualification match at Extreme Rules on May 22 where Corbin won after hitting a low blow on Ziggler. (6) Zack Ryder beat Antonio Cesaro. Sim's Soliloquy: Very fun match. Triple H twice prevented Ziggler from pinning final opponent Seth Rollins, but the debuting Sting provided an assist to help Ziggler win the match, thus ousting the Authority from power. United States Champion Santino Marella def. Ziggler returned at the Royal Rumble on January 28, 2018, as the surprise #30 entrant in the men's Royal Rumble match. [32], Nemeth returned to OVW on January 17, 2007, at the television tapings, again using his Nick Nemeth ring name, along with Mike Mondo, formerly Mikey in the Spirit Squad, as the "Frat Pack". Ziggler goes back to keeping Clay grounded on the mat. [99] The following Raw, Ziggler defeated Punk by countout after Laurinaitis interfered again; as a result, Ziggler did not win the championship. Nicholas Theodore Nemeth (born July 27, 1980) is an American professional wrestler and stand-up comedian. Clay was once hit by his father that caused severe damage to his eye. 03:30. [158], Ziggler was later unsuccessful in capturing the United States Championship, when he lost to Dean Ambrose at Night of Champions on September 15[159] and on the October 16 episode of Main Event, ending their feud. [157] This led to the host of SummerSlam, The Miz creating a mixed tag team match at SummerSlam on August 18, where Ziggler and Kaitlyn defeated Big E and AJ. Big kick to the chest gets two. No reaction for Dallas. About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features Press Copyright Contact us Creators . [169][170] Ziggler then retained the championship against Cesaro on September 26 episode of SmackDown,[171] in a triple threat match against Cesaro and Miz the next week on Raw[172] and at Hell in a Cell on October 26 against Cesaro in a 2-out-of-3 falls match. [74] At the Royal Rumble on January 30, Ziggler was unsuccessful in his title match against Edge. [citation needed] After the death of Eddie Guerrero, Chavo Guerrero dropped the "Kerwin White" character, and Nemeth no longer played the role of his caddie and tag partner. [11] He feuded with Paul Burchill and challenged unsuccessfully for the OVW Television Championship, losing a championship match against then-champion Ken Doane on August 12, 2005. ( PHOTOS). Since then, he has held the World Heavyweight Championship twice, the NXT Championship once, the Intercontinental Championship six times, the United States Championship twice, the Raw Tag Team Championship twice, and the SmackDown Tag Team Championship once. Despite a Herculean effort by Dolph Ziggler, The Funky One rolled through his opponent to keep The Show-Off in check at Extreme Rules at Chicago's sold-out Allstate Arena. . After Barrett then attacked and injured Ziggler's shoulder, Kane declared the match as two-out-of-three falls, Barrett proceeded to defeat Ziggler for the title after Kane distracted him. [181] Ziggler returned to television on the next SmackDown and qualified for the Royal Rumble match by beating Barrett in a non-title match. [232] On the July 26 episode of SmackDown, Ziggler won a six-pack challenge against AJ Styles, Apollo Crews, Baron Corbin, Bray Wyatt, and John Cena to become the number one contender for the WWE World Championship. YES!"), and Fandango is sent into the barricade and dropkicked. I miss Twilling's Two Cents. Overall in WWE, Nemeth has held 15 total championships. 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Jan 20, 2013 - 10:48 AM, WWE Raw live event [89][90] This, coupled with Ziggler's concurrent feud with Alex Riley, led Ziggler to defend and retain his United States Championship in a fatal four-way match against Swagger, Riley, and John Morrison at Night of Champions on September 18. Whether Ziggler reminds one of Billy Gunn, Curt 'Mr Perfect' Hennig or . Amanda Olin. [129] The following night on Raw, while trying to diffuse an argument between Vickie and AJ, AJ unexpectedly kissed Ziggler, leaving him confused. Team Rhodes Scholars (Cody Rhodes & Damien Sandow) (w/Brie Bella & Nikki Bella) Three On One Handicap Match. [286] In the following weeks, they aligned themselves with King Corbin during his feud against Roman Reigns. After a few months of wrestling in dark matches and at house shows, he was sent back to OVW. John Cena and Dolph Ziggler vs Seth Rollins and J & J Security - WWE Raw, November 24, 2014. Cesaro attempted another one only for Miz to counter and put Cesaro into the table. John Cena and Sheamus vs. Big Show and Dolph Ziggler (w/AJ, Big E Langston). Does the cocky and athletic Ziggler have what it takes to take down a living, breathing Funkasaurus? [311] At Stand & Deliver on April 2, he retained the title against Breakker due to interference from Roode. Dark: Dolph Ziggler vs. Karrion Kross. 4. [Break] (5) Brodus Clay & Tensai beat Cody Rhodes & Damien Sandow. [135] The following night on Raw, Ziggler and Jericho were placed in a "Strange Bedfellows" match against WWE Tag Team Champions Team Hell No (Daniel Bryan and Kane), but they lost when Kane hit a chokeslam on Ziggler and pinned him after Jericho framed him for pushing Kane. 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Nemeth began appearing on the Fox Business Network program Kennedy hosted by Lisa Kennedy Montgomery in 2017. the booking. Next month, Ziggler took part in the Andr the Giant Memorial Battle Royal at WrestleMania 34 on April 8, but did not win the trophy. September 9, 2006 - Deep South Wrestling: Tommy Suede defeated G-Rilla. [86][87][88] The next night on Raw, Kingston invoked his rematch clause in a two out of three falls match and won via disqualification, allowing Ziggler to retain. [246] On April 2 on the WrestleMania 33 kickoff show, Ziggler was part of the Andr the Giant Memorial Battle Royal, managing to eliminate R-Truth, Rhyno and Tian Bing, from which he was eliminated by the eventual winner Mojo Rawley. Truth main event, Kharma speaks", "Dolph Ziggler def. Dave Meltzer on Ziggler placing fourth for the 2014 Wrestling Observer Newsletter awards for Most Underrated. There was a fun momentwhere female screeches were given to the wrestlers as they took off their shirts. 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Back in, Bryan dives but is caught with a powerbomb for two as we go to break. Hotstepping onto Raw in January 2012, Brodus Clay shocked WWE fans who were expecting the hyped Superstar to be more Hall of Pain than Soul Train. [231], On July 19 at the 2016 WWE draft, Ziggler was drafted to SmackDown. 12012WWE 2WWE 3WWE 4wwe ppv 5wwe2012 6wweppv 2012WWE. [20][21][22][23], At the same time as their feud with DX and their alignment with McMahon, the Squad also wrestled other teams in Raw's tag division over their World Tag Team Championship, successfully defending the championship against the teams of Jim Duggan and Eugene, Charlie Haas and Viscera, and Snitsky and Val Venis. In August 2013, Nemeth was cast by Max Landis to appear in the 2015 film Me Him Her.[350]. In a backstage segment later that night, DX placed all members into a crate stamped "OVW, Louisville, Kentucky", a reference to the developmental territory from which the Squad had come. Dolph was wearing a medical mask with a note from his doctor as well claiming he caught the flu and couldn't compete either. Ok So basically the reason why I made this is cause Cena have no match at TLC due to the fact: That he gave up his title shot against CM Punk for Zack Ryders chance to get a shot at the US Title against Dolph Ziggler. 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[308], On the February 8 episode of NXT 2.0, Ziggler made a surprise appearance during a segment with Bron Breakker and Santos Escobar. [280] On the July 23 episode of SmackDown Live, Ziggler interrupted Miz TV featuring Shawn Michaels and attacked Michaels and The Miz. There was no return date announced. The match never started, however; instead the Spirit Squad attacked Michaels, and, as part of the storyline, shattered his knee with a steel chair. [123] Following this, Ziggler began feuding with Randy Orton on SmackDown four days later, after Orton hit him with an RKO when Ziggler tried to cash his Money in the Bank contract on a vulnerable Sheamus. Minor reaction [141], The following night on Raw, Ziggler cashed in his Money in the Bank contract on an injured Alberto Del Rio to win his second World Heavyweight Championship. His position in the company in the period of 2015-2017 was really weird, from jobbing to Baron Corbin to challenging Dean Ambrose for the World Title. 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[243], On the January 3, 2017, episode of SmackDown, after he lost to Baron Corbin, Kalisto came to the save of Ziggler during a post match assault by Corbin, he superkicked Kalisto, turning heel for the first time since 2013. [10] He was a three-time All-Mid-American Conference champion, winning the 165lb (75kg) tournament in 2000, 2002, and 2003; as of 2010, he is the last wrestler from Kent State University to have won three amateur wrestling championships. Watching fast vs strong oder high-flying vs submission-ist etc. [249] He later started mocking, week after week, the entrances of current and former wrestlers such as John Cena, Naomi, Shawn Michaels and Randy Savage. On the August 26 episode of Raw, Ziggler teamed with Robert Roode to win a tag-team turmoil match, earning a Raw Tag Team Championship match at Clash of Champions. Mike Tedesco, writing for wrestleview.com in 2015, describing Ziggler's slump into irrelevance[196], Ziggler became involved in an on-screen love affair with Lana, the former manager of Rusev, when she kissed him at Raw on May 25, with Lana serving as Ziggler's valet during his matches. [182] In the Royal Rumble match on January 25, Ziggler entered as the last entrant, eliminating Bad News Barrett and Cesaro but was quickly eliminated by Big Show and Kane. [263] Over the next two weeks, the respective groups faced each other again on Raw, with The Dogs of War winning the first match,[264] but losing the latter after Ziggler got pinned by Ambrose. [113] On the following Raw, Guerrero, finally tired of the bickering between Ziggler and Swagger, arranged for a match between them; Ziggler won the match and Guerrero's affections, ending their partnership. Swagger The referee begins to count Clay out. R-Truth (w/ Kofi Kingston) vs. Jack Swagger (w/ Vickie Guerrero and. Antonio Cesaro defeated The Miz to retain the U.S. [132][133] On the January 21 episode of Raw, Ziggler won a Beat the Clock Challenge to earn the right to choose what number he can enter in the Royal Rumble match, first or second. champion & double-turn", "RAW NEWS: Lesnar returns to set up big feud, Henry retirement tease, Christian returns, Bryan injured?, Bryan & Hunter get heated, Stephanie-A.J., Smackdown match, more", "PWTorch.com - CALDWELL'S WWE MITB PPV RESULTS 7/14 (Hour 2): Ziggler vs. Del Rio for the World Title, Ryback vs. Jericho", "PWTorch.com - CALDWELL'S WWE RAW RESULTS 7/15 (Hour 1): Immediate MITB fall-out, Ziggler vs. Del Rio re-match, Orton vs. Fandango", "PWTorch.com - CALDWELL'S WWE RAW RESULTS 7/29 (Hour 2): World champ Del Rio vs. Christian, Ziggler faces Big E. Langston & A.J. 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Jim Ross on Dolph Ziggler: "Seems like Dolph Ziggler is about to embark on his own or so it appears from watching RAW. Punk began to walk out when Dolph Ziggler's music played and he came out with AJ and Big E Langston. [4] At St. Edward, he was teammates with Gray Maynard and Andy Hrovat. 12Ryback vs. two jobbers . Hornswoggle teams with the massive Brodus Clay to take on Dolph Ziggler & Jack Swagger. Ziggler believed that fans only cared about elaborated entrances, and not about the in-ring performances, where he claimed he was the best. The Viking Raiders for the Raw Tag Titles, Sasha Banks and Bayley vs. Theory sent Ziggler down to the mat and climbed to the top rope. [240], On the December 13 edition of SmackDown, Ziggler pinned Dean Ambrose in a fatal four-way elimination match also involving The Miz and Luke Harper, to become the number one contender to AJ Styles' WWE Championship. November 21, 2012. [24][25] The Squad as a whole later began a losing streak with separate members losing singles matches to Ric Flair on consecutive episodes of Raw, until Kenny managed to defeat him on the October 23 episode. Superstars like Dolph Zigger, Cesaro, Cody Rhodes, Kevin Owens, Dean Ambrose and many others deserve much . Vickie (I guess the fans couldn't tell if she was a heel or face, as she appealed to the crowd), MEMBERSHIP INFO [66] Ziggler was able to make a successful title defense against Kingston at the Night of Champions pay-per-view on September 19, and against Kaval at Survivor Series on November 21.