WWE Bragging Rights 2009 (2009)
Bragging Rights (2009) was a PPV presented by THQ's WWE Smackdown vs Raw 2010. It took place on October 25, 2009 at the Mellon Arena in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It was the first Bragging Rights event. A Bragging Rights trophy was awarded to the show that won the most matches. Matches included Raw's US Champion The Miz versus SmackDown's IC Champion John Morrison, SmackDown's team of Michelle, Beth and Natalya versus Raw's team of Melina, Kelly and Gail, and Raw's team of Triple H, Shawn Michaels, Big Show, Cody Rhodes, Jack Swagger, Kofi Kingston and Mark Henry versus SmackDown's team of Jericho, Kane, R-Truth, Matt Hardy, Finlay, Tyson Kidd and David Hart Smith. The show also contained three world championship matches including the main event where Randy Orton defended against John Cena in an Anything Goes Iron Man match for the WWE Championship, and The Undertaker defended against CM Punk, Rey Mysterio and Batista in a Fatal Four-Way match for the World Heavyweight Championship.
Director: Kevin Dunn
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Randy Orton as Randy Orton |
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John Cena as John Cena |
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Mark Calaway as The Undertaker |
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Dave Bautista as Batista |
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Phil Brooks as CM Punk |
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Óscar Gutiérrez Rubio as Rey Mysterio |
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Paul Levesque as Triple H |
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Michael Hickenbottom as Shawn Michaels |
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Paul Wight as Big Show |
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Cody Rhodes as Cody Rhodes |
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Donald Hager Jr. as Jack Swagger |
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Mark Henry as Mark Henry |
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Kofi Sarkodie-Mensah as Kofi Kingston |
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Christopher Keith Irvine as Chris Jericho |
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Glenn Jacobs as Kane |
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Harry Smith as David Hart Smith |
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T.J. Wilson as Tyson Kidd |
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Dave Finlay as Finlay |
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Matthew Hardy as Matt Hardy |
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Ron Killings as R-Truth |
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Mike Mizanin as The Miz |
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John Hennigan as John Morrison |
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Michelle Calaway as Michelle McCool |
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Elizabeth Copeland as Beth Phoenix |
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Nattie Neidhart-Wilson as Natalya |
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Melina Perez as Melina |
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Barbie Blank as Kelly Kelly |
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Gail Kim as Gail Kim |
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Ted DiBiase Jr. as Ted DiBiase Jr. (Ringside) |
| Directing | Kevin Dunn | Director |
| Writing | Christopher DeJoseph | Writer |
