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WWE PPV WRESTLING RESULTS

  • APRIL 3, 2005 - LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA

  • WRESTLEMANIA 21 MATCHES:
    • Booker T won a 30-Man Battle Royal -Dark Match-;
    • Rey Mysterio defeated Eddie Guerrero;
    • 6-WAY "Money in the Bank" #1 Contenders Ladder Match:
    • ~~~Edge b Y2J, Benoit, Benjamin, Christian and Kane;
    • The Undertaker b Randy Orton -Interpromotional Match-;
    • Trish Stratus b Christy Hemme -Women's title Match-:
    • Kurt Angle b Shawn Michaels -Interpromotional Match-;
    • Piper's Pit with special guest Stone Cold Steve Austin;
    • Akebono defeated Big Show -Sumo Challenge-;
    • John Cena b John Bradshaw Layfield -WWE Title Match-;
    • Batista b Triple H -World Heavyweight Title Match-;

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  1. SUNDAY NIGHT HEAT: Hosted by The Coach & Tazz..
    • Video packages on all the big matches scheduled for Wrestlemania 21 plus the Hall of Fame and Media..
    • No interviews, and no matches, not even a glimpse inside the Staples Center..

  2. DARK MATCH BATTLE ROYAL: Booker T wins! (RAW guys wore Red-shirts and SD! guys wore Blue-shirts)..
    • RAW: William Regal, Tajiri, Hurricane, Rosey, Viscera, Rhyno, Val Venis, Tyson Tomko..
    • RAW: Gene Snitsky, Chris Masters, Rob Conway, Sylvain Grenier, Simon Dean, Maven..
    • SD!: Booker T, Charlie Haas, Hardcore Holly, Paul London, Scotty Too Hotty, Nunzio, Funaki, Akio..
    • SD!: Orlando Jordan, Doug Basham, Danny Basham, Mark Jindrak, Luther Reigns, John Heidenreich, Spike Dudley..
    • Booker T won by last eliminating RAW's Viscera and "Masterpiece" Chris Masters..

  3. OPENING: Lilian Garcia sang America The Beautiful + Iraq Video Tribute + USA! USA! USA! USA! USA!..
    • A new Wrestlemania 21 commercial played featuring Stone Cold Steve Austin spoofing "The Gladiator"..

  4. OPENING MATCH: Rey Mysterio defeated Eddie Guerrero..
    • Eddie Guerrero looked shocked and frustrated after the match but still shook Rey Mysterio's hand..
    • Editor's Note: Very good opener, it served its purpose getting the show off to a good start..

  5. BACKSTAGE: Triple H & Ric Flair + JBL's Cabinit..
    • Triple H and John Bradshaw Layfield exchanged words, hinting at a feud down the road..
    • Adam Sandler & Rob Sneiner were shown sitting in the front row......

  6. MONEY IN THE BANK LADDER MATCH: Edge defeated Chris Benoit & Chris Jericho & Shelton Benjamin & Christian & Kane..
    • They went straight into the crazy spot-after-spot action with well-choreographed stunts involving the Ladder..
    • Chris Benoit opened up his stitches after a flying headbutt onto Kane off the Ladder..
    • Chris Benoit climbed the ladder but Edge whacked his arm with a steel chair and climbed up the ladder..
    • Edge grabbed the briefcase and quickly bolted confidently with a euphoric smile on his face..
    • Editor's Note: They could have added 10 minutes of 'wrestling' at the beginning before getting into the spotfest..

  7. IN THE RING: Eugene Dinsmore + Muhammad Hassan & Khosrow Daivari + Hall of Famer Hulk Hogan..
    • Eugene Dinsmore came out and cut his usual child-like promo before getting interrupted by Muhammad Hassan..
    • Muhammad Hassan yelled at Eugene and then put him in the Camel Clutch until Hulk Hogan made the save!
    • Hulk Hogan's wife (Linda), son (nick), and daughter (Brooke) were in the front row with David Arquette..
    • Editor's Note: What all Wrestlemania Moments should aspire to be.

  8. INTERPROMOTIONAL MATCH: The Undertaker defeated Randy Orton w/Cowboy Bob Orton..
    • Randy Orton reversed a chokeslam into an RKO but the Undertaker kicked out!
    • Cowboy Bob Orton interfered, using his "cast" as a weapon", but it wasn't enough..
    • Randy Orton went for a Tombstone on Undertaker, but it was reversed and Taker it a tombstone for the win!
    • The Undertaker's winning streak is extended to 13-0 at Wrestlemania..
    • Editor's Note: Very good effort by both players making eachother look very good - great ending.

  9. WOMENS TITLE MATCH: Trish Stratus defeated Christy Hemme w/Lita to retain..
    • Editor's Note: Trish Stratus prooved she is the best in the business by carrying Christy to a decent match..

  10. INTERPROMOTIONAL MATCH: Kurt Angle defeated Shawn Michaels..
    • Shawn Michaels went for a plancha and caught Kurt Angle in the mouth with his knee, busting his lip open!
    • The fans gave both Shawn Michaels and Kurt Angle a standing ovation after it was over..
    • Editor's Note: When defining the word 'classic', this match should be part of the discussion..

  11. PIPERS PIT: Rowdy Roddy Piper & Stone Cold Steve Austin + Carlito Cool..
    • Roddy Piper and Steve Austin started out exchanging words and slapping eachother..
    • Eventually, Carlito Cool showed up and said neither of them were cool, and demanded they leave..
    • Roddy Piper grabbed an apple and spit it at Carlito Cool, who then attacked Piper on the spot..
    • Roddy Piper poked Carlito Cool in the eyes and Steve Austin gave him (Carlito) a Stunner!
    • Steve Austin and Roddy Piper then celebrated with a Beer Bash until Austin gave Piper a Stunner!

  12. SUMO MATCH: Akebone defeated The Big Show by throwing him out of the ring (100% worked)..
    • After this truly unique match, The Big Show shook hands with Akebono and they left together..

  13. WWE TITLE MATCH: John Cena defeated John Bradshaw Layfield to capture the WWE championship!
    • John Cena got a clean pinfall on JBL after hitting the FU in the middle of the ring!

  14. HALL OF FAME: Gene Okerland introduces the seven Hall of Fame Inductees..

  15. WORLD TITLE MATCH: Batista defeated Triple H to capture the World Heavyweight title!
    • Batista got a clean pinfall on HHH after hitting the Batista-bomb in the middle of the ring!

  16. WRESTLEMANIA 21 GOES OFF THEIR AIR!!!

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