Over the Limit (2012)

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The 2012 Over the Limit was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by WWE. It was the third annual and final Over the Limit and took place on May 20, 2012, at the PNC Arena in Raleigh, North Carolina. The name "Over the Limit" originally referred to the main event matches of the previous two events being contested as an "I Quit" match; for 2012, the title referred to the main event being a No Disqualification match. Ten professional wrestling matches took place at the event, nine of which were broadcast live on pay-per-view. In the main event, John Laurinaitis defeated John Cena in a No Disqualification match. Also featured were CM Punk defeating Daniel Bryan to retain the WWE Championship and Sheamus defeating Alberto Del Rio, Randy Orton, and Chris Jericho in a fatal four-way match to retain the World Heavyweight Championship. The event garnered 167,000 pay-per-view buys, up from 140,000 the previous year's event received. A fourth Over the Limit was planned for October...

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