WWE TLC Results 2013: Randy Orton defeats John Cena for unified title (GIFs)
By Mike Dyce
WWE Tables, Ladders and Chairs is kicking off from Houston, Texas. This is the title unification match between Heavyweight Champion John Cena and WWE Champion Randy Orton. It is the only tables, ladders, and chairs match in the whole pay-per-vew event that has the name “Tables, Ladders, and Chairs.”
Orton comes out first and there is a weird pause. Orton is pacing in the ring and there is nothing going on. Orton yells come on and eventually Cena’s music comes on. When the music ends the ring announcer does the formal introductions and explains the rules of the match.
The on-screen graphic labels the match “Champion of Champions.”
The bell rings and they begin circling. There is roughly 40 minutes left so there is no rush to start the match. Finally the grapple and lock horns. They’re grappling in the corner. Cena gets Orton down with side headlock takedown.
Cena then got a shoulder take down and exited the ring going for a table. Orton came out and countered. Orton went straight for a ladder and set it up. Cena comes in, hits Orton, folds the ladder up and hits him with it. Orton rolls out towards the ramp, Cena goes back toward’s the announcer’s table to get a table.
He props it in the corner while Orton is back in the ring trying to recover. Orton gets picked up by Cena but reverses it. Orton tries to hit Cena’s head against it but he counters. Orton goes out of the ring gets a chair and hits Cena with it.
Cena is lying on the ground and Orton hits him with the top of the folded chair. Cena exits the ring and Orton comes after him as he tries to crawl away. Cena is against the steel steps when Orton swings the chair and hits him. He hits Cena again as he was laying on the ground next to the stairs. Cena climbs the corner post, Orton mocks him and swings the chair.
Cena ducks and Orton his the post with the chair. Cena picks up a chair and goes to work on Orton getting the upper-hand. He hits Orton a few times with the chair before going and setting up a table by the announcers. Cena drags Orton over and went for a power bomb onto the table. Orton gets out and throws Cena shoulder first into the steel steps.