(Booker T makes his way down to the ring and grabs a mic.)

Booker T:
You know somethin', this Sunday night, I get the opportunity to take back the
Intercontinental title for the WWE.  Scott Steiner, you and I have had our
rivalries in the past, but this match still means just as much as all the wars
we've had before.  You see, that title belt you're wearing, you don't deserve
it.  Chris Jericho proved that you weren't a worthwhile contender, and then
you stole the belt at Armageddon.

You became the champion not by a pinfall or submission, but by climbing over
a piece of metal.  At the Royal Rumble sucka, I'm gonna prove to you that when
it comes down to the business of wrestling, you ain't in my league jack.  But
that ain't all, 'cos I know that you and I, we're in the Rumble as well.  And
I'm gonna take great pleasure in beating you for your title, then throwing
your ass over the top, before going on to become the number 1 contender for
Wrestlemania.  Now can you dig th...

(As Booker T attempts to finish his sentence, he's clocked from behind by 
Scott Hall and Kevin Nash.  As the Outsiders hold Booker up, Scott Steiner
walks down to the ring.)

Scott Steiner:
You can talk the talk Booker T, but when it comes down to it, you can't walk
the walk.  Royal Rumble, Sunday, I'm gonna give you something nice - I'll beat
your ass twice.  But right now, here's a little preview.

(Steiner starts to slap Booker, only for the Dudley Boys to rush down to the
ring to clear out the nWo.  With this, the scheduled Nash vs D-Von match gets
started.)




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Rich, 12-11-2005