Over the Limit (2012)

Over the Limit (2012) was a professional wrestling pay-per-view show made by WWE. It was held on May 20, 2012 at the PNC Arena in Raleigh, North Carolina. It was the third and final Over the Limit event held by the WWE.

Matches[change | change source]

#	Matches	Stipulations	Times
Pre-show	Kane defeated Zack Ryder^[1]	Singles match	6:52
1	Christian won by last eliminating The Miz^[2]	20-man Battle Royal The winner was given a choice of either competing in a United States or Intercontinental Championship match.	12:24
2	Kofi Kingston and R-Truth (c) defeated Dolph Ziggler and Jack Swagger (with Vickie Guerrero)^[3]	Tag team match for the WWE Tag Team Championship	12:17
3	Layla (c) defeated Beth Phoenix^[4]	Singles match for the WWE Divas Championship	7:10
4	Sheamus (c) defeated Alberto Del Rio (with Ricardo Rodriguez), Randy Orton and Chris Jericho^[5]	Fatal four-way match for the World Heavyweight Championship	15:53
5	Brodus Clay (with Cameron and Naomi) defeated The Miz^[6]	Singles match	4:12
6	Christian defeated Cody Rhodes (c)^[7]	Singles match for the WWE Intercontinental Championship	7:25
7	CM Punk (c) defeated Daniel Bryan^[8]	Singles match for the WWE Championship	23:48
8	Ryback defeated Camacho (with Hunico)^[9]	Singles match	1:54
9	John Laurinaitis defeated John Cena^[10]	No Disqualification match If Cena won the match, Laurinaitis would have been fired and anyone who interfered would have been fired.	17:08
(c) – refers to the champion(s) heading into the match

↑ "Kane def. Zack Ryder". WWE. Retrieved 2013-11-6. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
↑ "Christian won 20-Man Battle Royal". WWE. Retrieved 2013-11-6. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
↑ "WWE Tag Team Champions Kofi Kingston & R-Truth def. Dolph Ziggler & Jack Swagger". WWE. Retrieved 2013-11-6. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
↑ "WWE Divas Champion Layla def. Beth Phoenix". WWE. Retrieved 2013-11-6. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
↑ "World Heavyweight Champion Sheamus won the Fatal 4-Way Match". WWE. Retrieved 2013-11-6. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
↑ "Brodus Clay def. The Miz". WWE. Retrieved 2013-11-6. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
↑ "Christian def. Intercontinental Champion Cody Rhodes". WWE. Retrieved 2013-11-6. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
↑ "WWE Champion CM Punk def. Daniel Bryan". WWE. Retrieved 2013-11-6. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
↑ "Ryback def. Camacho". WWE. Retrieved 2013-11-6. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
↑ "John Laurinaitis def. John Cena". WWE. Retrieved 2013-11-6. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)

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