List of Extreme Rules 2012 Match Results

Cody Rhodes def. Big Show — Tables Match — IC Championship

Dashing Cody Put Show Through a Table

Cody Rhodes retained the Intercontinental Championship by putting Big Show through a table in a Tables Match.

Ryback def. Two Opponents — Handicap Match

Feed Me More — Ryback Squashed Two Opponents

Ryback defeated Camacho and Hunico in a Handicap match — an early showcase of Ryback's unstoppable monster character.

Orton def. Kane — Falls Count Anywhere

The Viper Won Falls Count Anywhere Brawl

Randy Orton defeated Kane in a Falls Count Anywhere match that extended throughout the arena.

Nikki Bella def. Beth Phoenix — Divas Championship

Nikki Won Divas Title

Nikki Bella defeated Beth Phoenix to win the WWE Divas Championship.

CM Punk def. Chris Jericho — WWE Championship Chicago Street Fight

Best in the World Won in His Hometown — Jericho Poured Whiskey on Punk's Father

CM Punk retained the WWE Championship against Chris Jericho in a Chicago Street Fight — Jericho had insulted Punk's family throughout the feud, including pouring whiskey on Punk's father at ringside. Punk won with the GTS.

Sheamus def. Daniel Bryan — World Heavyweight Championship 2-out-of-3 Falls

The Celtic Warrior Won 2-1 in Falls Match

Sheamus retained the World Heavyweight Championship against Daniel Bryan in a 2-out-of-3 Falls match — Sheamus led 2-1 after Bryan submitted to the cloverleaf and Sheamus pinned Bryan with the Brogue Kick.

Brock Lesnar def. John Cena — Extreme Rules Match

The Beast Destroyed Cena — One of the Most One-Sided PPV Results Ever

Brock Lesnar (with Paul Heyman) defeated John Cena in an Extreme Rules match in one of the most one-sided major PPV results in WWE history — Lesnar destroyed Cena, busting him open hardway, before Cena made a dramatic comeback and won. Lesnar finished Cena with repeated elbows to an open wound.