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THE RAW BRAND IS IN DUBAI TONIGHT TO START A BIG WEEKEND FOR WWE

By Dave Scherer on 2012-02-09 09:18:54
WWE has their much hyped tour of Dubai starting tonight with the first of three shows at The Zayed Sports City International Tennis Complex.  They are expected to do very well for the company.  Given that they are nine hours ahead of us on the East Coast, tonight's show will start in a little over an hour.  

Advertised matches for tonight include:

CM Punk vs. Dolph Ziggler for the WWE Title
John Cena vs. Kane

For the show on 2/9:

CM Punk vs. Dolph Ziggler for the WWE Title in a best of three falls match
John Cena vs. Kane in a No DQ match

For the show on  2/10 show:

John Cena and CM Punk vs. Kane and Dolph Ziggler
An 8 Man Battle Royal with the winner facing Jack Swagger for the US Title.  Announced as appearing the match are R-Truth, Kofi Kingston, Mason Ryan, Drew McIntyre and Alex Riley.

Chris Jericho is advertised as making a special appearance at each show.

The talent flies back to the US after Saturday's show and shoots Raw on Monday in San Diego.

The Smackdown Brand has house shows on Saturday in San Francisco, CA and Sunday in Bakersfield, CA.

Advertised matches for the tour include:

The Big Show vs. Daniel Bryan for The World Heavyweight Championship
Randy Orton vs. Wade Barrett in a cage match
In San Francisco they are advertising Alberto Del Rio vs. Sheamus
In Bakersfield they are promoting Booker T vs. Cody Rhodes

They tape Smackdown on Tuesday in Fresno, CA.

As always, if you are going to any of these shows please send us a report.

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