WWE Over The Limit 2012: Zack Ryder Vs. Kane (Pre-show Match)

- The 2012 WWE Over the Limit pre-show opens up with Matt Striker and Josh Mathews as fans are still filing into the PNC Arena in Raleigh, North Carolina. Striker and Mathews hype tonight's matches.

Zack Ryder vs. Kane

We go to the ring and out first comes Zack Ryder. Kane is out next and here we go. They lock up and Kane takes it to the corner. WWE's feed cuts out and goes back to the "Up Next" graphic. It comes back and Ryder is trying to make a comeback but Kane stops him.

Kane keeps control but Ryder fights out with elbows to the head. Kane stops another Ryder comeback and knocks him to the mat. Kane comes crashing down on Ryder for another 2 count. Kane with a body scissors now. Ryder fights out with more elbows. Kane misses a big boot and gets hung on the ropes. Ryder with a neckbreaker for 2. Ryder keeps on and goes to the top but Kane stops him. Ryder goes for the Ruff Ryder but Kane counters with a sideslam for 2. Kane climbs up but Ryder hits the ropes. Ryder drops Kane in the corner and hits the Broski Boot for a 1 count. Ryder goes for the Ruff Ryder again but Kane catches him in mid-air and chokeslams him for the win.

Winner: Kane

- We get replays before Striker and Mathews go back to hyping tonight's card. They air a promo video for John Laurinaitis vs. John Cena.