WWE confirmed the first two matches for its upcoming Extreme Rules pay-per-view event during Monday’s RAW telecast.
Extreme Rules, once known as ECW One Night Stand, takes place in New Orleans, LA on June 7, 2009.
The WWE Championship will be determined in a steel cage match with Randy Orton defending against Batista. Also on the card is a submission match between Big Show and John Cena.
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