WWE Great American Bash 2005

  • July 24, 2005 – Buffalo, New York;
  • GREAT AMERICAN BASH LINE-UP:
    • Paul London b Nunzio -Cruiserweight title- (HEAT);
    • Heidenreich & Animal b MNM -Tag Team title-;
    • Booker T w/Sharmelle b Christian -Grudge Match-;
    • Orlando Jordan b Chris Benoit -United States title-;
    • The Undertaker b Muhammad Hassan -#1 Contenders-;
    • The Mexicools b The blue World order;
    • Rey Mysterio b Eddie Guerrero -Grudge Match-;
    • Melina Perez b Torrie Wilson -Bra & Panties-;
    • John Bradshaw Layfield b Batista by DQ -World title-;

  1. SUNDAY NIGHT HEAT: Hosted by Todd Grisham & Josh Mathews..
    • INTERVIEW: Steve Romero & Orlando Jordan (Chris Benoit showed up and punched Orlando onto the ground!)..
    • The Mexicools hijacked Sunday Night Heat and kicked Todd Grisham and Josh Mathews off the stage!
    • CRUISERWEIGHT TITLE MATCH: Paul London defeated Nunzio with the Shooting Star Press to retain!
  2. TAG TITLE MATCH: Road Warrior Animal & John Heidenreich defeated MNM (Mercury & Nitro w/Melina) to win the titles!
    • The crowd erupted with chants of LOD and Animal cut a promo dedicating the match to Hawk..
  3. MATCH: Booker T w/Sharmell defeated Christian..
  4. UNITED STATES TITLE MATCH: Orlando Jordan defeated Chris Benoit to retain..
  5. GRUDGE MATCH: The Undertaker defeated Muhammad Hassan w/Daivari..
    • Muhammad Hassan came out flanked by the masked (sympathizer) guys and claimed he would be back on SD!
    • The Undertaker pinned Hassan after a chokeslam and then destroyed all the masked (sympathizer) guys….
    • The Undertaker then powerbombed Muhammad Hassan through a hole in the stage down to the concrete floor..
    • They showed him on the floor with blood everywhere and claimed he was rushed to the hospital..
  6. 6-MAN TAG: The Mexicools (Juventud & Pyschosis & Super Crazy) beat The bWo (Big Stevie Cool & Blue Meanie & Nova)..
  7. GRUDGE MATCH: Rey Mysterio defeated Eddie Guerrero..
    • If Eddie wins, he gets to tell Rey’s secret; If Rey wins, then Eddie has to keep the secret forever..
    • They showed Rey Mysterio’s son Dominic sitting in a chair at ringside to add more drama to the match..
    • Eddie Guerrero hit a frog splash but Rey turned it into a cradle for the pinfall victory!
  8. BRA & PANTIES MATCH: Melina Perez defeated Torrie Wilson with Candice Michelle as referee..
    • Melina stripped Torrie to win. Candice stripped Melina. Then Candice stripped herself.
  9. WORLD TITLE MATCH: John Bradshaw Layfield w/Orlando Jordan defeated Batista by Disqualification..
    • Orlando Jordan introduced a steel chair into the match, but Batista got his hands on it and used it..
    • Batista repeatedly smashed both John Layfield and Orlando Jordan with the chair causing the DQ finish..
    • After the match, Batista powerbombed Orlando Jordan, and then powerbombed John Layfield for good measure..