(Standing in the shadows of backstage is the World Champion strapped up with the belt around his waist and signature black leather jacket. A sneer on his face as he looks up with fire in his eyes.)
"I'm here to play and I know my opponent tonight, he ain't gonna lay down and die. Hick Janes has a hardcore history and I would have loved to war with him in his heyday, but I'll settle for a damn good fight today and another win on my way to Wrestle X where I will defend the World Heavyweight Championship against anyone, even Hick Janes."
(Cliff turning around to spar with his shadow in the corner as take a break.)