RAW Discussion Thread - January 4, 2010 from Dayton, OH (#867)

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Venue
Nutter Center at Wright State University in Dayton, OH

Last week's RAW scored a 3.6 rating, which is up from the 3.2 number that the show drew the previous week.

Confirmed Matches/Events

Bret "Hitman" Hart Returns To The WWE To Serve As Guest Host

Unified WWE Tag Team Championship:
D-Generation X (c) Vs. Jeri-Show

Randy Orton Vs. Kofi Kingston

First RAW of 2010

From Wrestling 101:

In today’s age it’s fairly difficult to find anything to genuinely shock and excite a long-time wrestling fan. Yet this was it. Bret Hart, a man who had frequently shown his disdain for both WWE and its hierarchy of Vince McMahon, Shawn Michaels and Triple H, was going to return as a performer. To older fans it’s truly sensational news, enough to make the idea of watching Raw (a chore to say the least) a must see moment in the week again. For newer fans they may be wondering what all the fuss is about, so I’ll set the scene. In the words of Antarctic explorer Captain Oates, “I may be some time”... > Home is where the Hart is? The return of The Hitman