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{{Infobox Wrestling event
|name=Cyber Sunday (2008)
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|theme="[[Propane Nightmares]]" by [[Pendulum (band)|Pendulum]]<ref>{{cite video|title=[[No Mercy (2008)|No Mercy]]|medium =PPV|publisher=[[World Wrestling Entertainment]]|accessdate=2008-10-06}}</ref>
|promotion=[[World Wrestling Entertainment]]
|brand=[[WWE Raw|Raw]]<br>[[WWE Friday Night SmackDown|SmackDown]]<br>[[Extreme Championship Wrestling (WWE)|ECW]]
|date=October 26, 2008
|venue=[[US Airways Center]]
|city=[[Phoenix, Arizona]]
|attendance=
|lastevent=[[No Mercy (2008)]]
|nextevent=[[Survivor Series (2008)]]
|event=[[WWE Cyber Sunday|Cyber Sunday]]
|lastevent2=[[Cyber Sunday (2007)]]
|nextevent2=[[TBD]]
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'''Cyber Sunday (2008)''' will be a [[professional wrestling]] [[pay-per-view]] event produced by [[World Wrestling Entertainment]] (WWE), which is scheduled to take place on October 26, 2008 at the [[US Airways Center]] in [[Phoenix, Arizona]]. It will be the fifth such event, but the third under the [[WWE Cyber Sunday|Cyber Sunday]] name, and will feature wrestlers from the [[WWE Raw|Raw]], [[Extreme Championship Wrestling (WWE)|ECW]], and [[WWE Friday Night SmackDown|SmackDown]] [[WWE Brand Extension|brands]].<ref name="wweppvspecial">{{cite journal|year=2007|month=Special|title=Greatest Moments in Pay-Per-View History|journal=WWE Magazine|pages=64–65|accessdate=2007-12-04}}</ref> As of [[October 10]], 2008, three professional wrestling matches are scheduled on the event's [[card (sports)|card]].
==Background==
{{see also|Professional wrestling}}
The event will feature [[mock combat|professional wrestling matches]] that involve different wrestlers from pre-existing [[script]]ed feuds, [[plot]]s and [[storyline]]s. Wrestlers will portray a [[Heel (professional wrestling)|villain]] or a [[Face (professional wrestling)|fan favorite]] as they follow a series of events that build tension, and culminate into a wrestling match or series of matches. The event will feature wrestlers from the [[WWE Raw|Raw]], [[Extreme Championship Wrestling (WWE)|ECW]], and [[WWE Friday Night SmackDown|SmackDown]] brands – [[WWE Brand Extension|storyline divisions]] to which WWE assigns its employees to different programs. Unlike other WWE events, stipulations of each match will result from votes by fans through [[text messaging]], a change from previous Cyber Sunday events which were determined by polls conducted on WWE.com. Voting for the event started on October 6, 2008.
It was announced on October 6, 2008 on ''Raw'', a primary WWE television program, that [[World Heavyweight Championship (WWE)|World Heavyweight Champion]] Chris Jericho ([[Chris Jericho|Chris Irvine]]) would defend his title against Batista ([[Dave Batista|Dave Bautista]]) in a [[Professional wrestling match types#Variations of singles matches|standard wrestling match]], also known as a singles match. In this match, fans will be able to vote for a [[Professional wrestling match types#Special guest referee|guest referee]] to officiate; the three candidates are [[Randy Orton]], [[Shawn Michaels]], and [[Stone Cold Steve Austin|Steve Austin]].<ref name="JerichovsBatista">{{cite web|url=http://www.wwe.com/shows/cybersunday/matches/7880726/preview/|title=Preview:World Heavyweight Champion Chris Jericho vs. Batista (WWE Universe chooses referee)|publisher=[[World Wrestling Entertainment]]|accessdate=2008-10-06|}}</ref>
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|[[Chris Jericho]] (c) vs. [[Dave Batista|Batista]]<ref name="JerichovsBatista">{{cite web|url=http://www.wwe.com/shows/cybersunday/matches/7880726/preview/|title=Preview:World Heavyweight Champion Chris Jericho vs. Batista (WWE Universe chooses referee)|publisher=[[World Wrestling Entertainment]]|accessdate=2008-10-06|}}</ref>
| [[Professional wrestling match types#Variations of singles matches|Singles match]] for the [[World Heavyweight Championship (WWE)|World Heavyweight Championship]]; fans vote for guest referee
|[]]<br]]<br>[[Stone Cold Steve Austin|Steve Austin]]
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|[[Santino Marella]] (c) vs. [[TBD]] <ref name="SantinoICTitle">{{citeweb|url=http://www.wwe.com/shows/cybersunday/matches/8258380/preview|title=Preview:Intercontinental Championship Match (WWE Universe chooses Santino Marella's opponent)|publisher=[[World Wrestling Entertainment]]|accessdate=2008-10-06}}</ref>
|Singles match for the [[WWE Intercontinental Championship]]; fans vote for Marella's opponent
|[[Roddy Piper]]<br>[[Dustin Rhodes|Goldust]]<br>[[The Honky Tonk Man]]
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|[[Triple H]] (c) vs. [[TBD]] <ref name="TripleHWWETitle">
{{cite web|url=http://www.wwe.com/shows/cybersunday/matches/8292514/preview/|title=Preview:WWE Championship Match (WWE Universie chooses Triple H's opponent)(s)|date=2008-10-09|accessdate=2008-10-11|publisher=[[World Wrestling Entertainment]]}}</ref>
| Singles match or [[Professional wrestling match types#Basic non-elimination matches|Triple Threat match]] for the [[WWE Championship]]; fans vote for Triple H's opponent(s)
|[[Vladimir Kozlov]]<br>[[Jeff Hardy]]<br>Both
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==See also==
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*[[List of WWE pay-per-view events]]
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Cyber Sunday (2008) | |||
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Promotion | World Wrestling Entertainment | ||
Brand(s) | Raw SmackDown ECW | ||
Date | October 26, 2008 | ||
City | Phoenix, Arizona | ||
Venue | US Airways Center | ||
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Cyber Sunday chronology | |||
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Cyber Sunday (2008) will be a professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), which is scheduled to take place on October 26, 2008 at the US Airways Center in Phoenix, Arizona. It will be the fifth such event, but the third under the Cyber Sunday name, and will feature wrestlers from the Raw, ECW, and SmackDown brands.[2] As of October 10, 2008, three professional wrestling matches are scheduled on the event's card.
Background
The event will feature professional wrestling matches that involve different wrestlers from pre-existing scripted feuds, plots and storylines. Wrestlers will portray a villain or a fan favorite as they follow a series of events that build tension, and culminate into a wrestling match or series of matches. The event will feature wrestlers from the Raw, ECW, and SmackDown brands – storyline divisions to which WWE assigns its employees to different programs. Unlike other WWE events, stipulations of each match will result from votes by fans through text messaging, a change from previous Cyber Sunday events which were determined by polls conducted on WWE.com. Voting for the event started on October 6, 2008.
It was announced on October 6, 2008 on Raw, a primary WWE television program, that World Heavyweight Champion Chris Jericho (Chris Irvine) would defend his title against Batista (Dave Bautista) in a standard wrestling match, also known as a singles match. In this match, fans will be able to vote for a guest referee to officiate; the three candidates are Randy Orton, Shawn Michaels, and Steve Austin.[3]
Matches
Match | Stipulation | Vote for: |
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Chris Jericho (c) vs. Batista[3] | Singles match for the World Heavyweight Championship; fans vote for guest referee | []]<br]] Steve Austin |
Santino Marella (c) vs. TBD [4] | Singles match for the WWE Intercontinental Championship; fans vote for Marella's opponent | Roddy Piper Goldust The Honky Tonk Man |
Triple H (c) vs. TBD [5] | Singles match or Triple Threat match for the WWE Championship; fans vote for Triple H's opponent(s) | Vladimir Kozlov Jeff Hardy Both |
(c) - refers to the champion heading into the match
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See also
References
- ^ No Mercy (PPV). World Wrestling Entertainment.
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(help) - ^ "Preview:Intercontinental Championship Match (WWE Universe chooses Santino Marella's opponent)". World Wrestling Entertainment. Retrieved 2008-10-06.
- ^ "Preview:WWE Championship Match (WWE Universie chooses Triple H's opponent)(s)". World Wrestling Entertainment. 2008-10-09. Retrieved 2008-10-11.