Extreme Rules 2012 was a pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by WWE. It took place on April 29, 2012 in Rosemont, Illinois. It was the fourth event under the Extreme Rules chronology.
Kick-off Show[]
- Santino Marella defeated The Miz to retain the WWE United States Championship.
Results[]
- Randy Orton defeated Kane in a Falls Count Anywhere match.
- Brodus Clay (with Cameron, Naomi, and Hornswoggle) defeated Dolph Ziggler (with Jack Swagger and Vickie Guerrero).
- Cody Rhodes defeated Big Show in a tables match to win the WWE Intercontinental Championship.
- Sheamus defeated Daniel Bryan 2-1 in a two-out-of-three falls match to retain the World Heavyweight Championship.
- Ryback defeated Aaron Relic and Jay Hatton in a handicap match.
- CM Punk defeated Chris Jericho in a Chicago street fight to retain the WWE Championship.
- Layla defeated Nikki Bella (with Brie Bella) to win the WWE Divas Championship.
Main Event[]
- John Cena defeated Brock Lesnar in an extreme rules match.