WWE Capitol Punishment
2011 WWE pay-per-view event
Capitol Punishment was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event made by WWE. The event took place June 19, 2011 at the Verizon Center in Washington, D.C.. It was the first Capitol Punishment event.[2][3] Eight matches overall took place, with all of them airing live on PPV.[4]
| Capitol Punishment (2011) | ||||
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| Theme song(s) | "Capital" by Jim Johnston[1] | |||
| Information | ||||
| Promotion | WWE | |||
| Date | June 19, 2011 | |||
| Venue | Verizon Center | |||
| City | Washington, D.C. | |||
| Pay-per-view chronology | ||||
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| None chronology | ||||
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Matches
change| # | Match | Stipulations[4] | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dolph Ziggler beat Kofi Kingston (c) | Singles match for the WWE United States Championship[4] | |
| 2 | Alex Riley beat The Miz | Singles match[4] | |
| 3 | Alberto Del Rio beat Big Show | Singles match[4] | |
| 4 | Ezekiel Jackson beat Wade Barrett (c) | Singles match for the WWE Intercontinental Championship[4] | |
| 5 | CM Punk beat Rey Mysterio | Singles match[4] | |
| 6 | Randy Orton (c) beat Christian | Singles match for the World Heavyweight Championship[4] | |
| 7 | Evan Bourne beat Jack Swagger | Singles match[4] | |
| 8 | John Cena (c) defeated R-Truth | Singles match for the WWE Championship[4] | |
(c) – refers to the champion(s) heading into the match
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References
change- ↑ "WWE: Capital (Capitol Punishment) - Single by Jim Johnston" – via itunes.apple.com.
- ↑ "Capitol Punishment". WWE. Archived from the original on 2011-06-29. Retrieved 2011-06-19.
- ↑ "WWE presents Capitol Punishment Pay Per View Event". Verizon Center. Archived from the original on 2011-06-24. Retrieved 2011-06-19.
- ↑ 4.00 4.01 4.02 4.03 4.04 4.05 4.06 4.07 4.08 4.09 Jason Powell. "6/19 Powell's WWE Capitol Punishment PPV results and review: John Cena vs. R-Truth for the WWE Championship, Randy Orton vs. Christian for the World Hvt. Championship, Big Show vs. Alberto Del Rio". ProWrestling.net. Retrieved 2011-06-19.