February 28, 2005
Event Report for RAW
Announcers: Jerry Lawler and Al Snow
Reported by The Dames
Balls Mahoney vs Kurrgan vs Steven Richards.
Match Background: This will be a hardcore bout. This match is for the WWE Hardcore title. Steven Richards has been WWE Hardcore champion since 23 February 2005.
During The Match: Kurrgan smashes a Playstation console over the head of Balls. Should have used an X-Box, they're much bigger. Steven Richards uses a big bag of popcorn to floor Kurrgan. I wonder if butter adds impact. Kurrgan moves in for the kill. Here it comes - Kurrgan Shuffle. 1....2...3, it's finished.
Winner and new WWE Hardcore Champion: Kurrgan
Overall Rating: 65%
Crowd Reaction: 56%
Match Quality: 74%
Stephanie McMahon is backstage, and announces that tonight we will see Christian and Eugene fight one on one.
Overall Rating: 88%
Gail Kim vs Lana Star vs Sakura Hirota vs Takaco Inoue.
Match Background: This will be a four corners bout. The winner will become the #1 Contender for the WWE Women's Championship.
Late In The Match: Goldust comes running down the aisle and into the ring! Takaco Inoue turns around. Goldust spins Inoue around. Goldust hits the Curtain Call! Goldust leaves the ring, the damage done! The ref gets into position, administers the three count, and it's over. Lana Star pins Inoue.
Overall Rating: 59%
Crowd Reaction: 55%
Match Quality: 64%
Vince McMahon is backstage, and announces that tonight he is making Booker T take on The Sexy Beasts in a handicap match.
Overall Rating: 92%
Edge vs Randy Orton.
Late In The Match: Edge moves in for the kill. Here it comes - Edgecution. Shawn Michaels quickly comes running down the aisle and into the ring! Edge turns around. Shawn Michaels spins Edge around. Shawn Michaels hits the Sweet Chin Music! The referee calls for the DQ because of the interference of Michaels! Edge leaves the ring and heads off down the aisle at speed. Edge has the victory, and isn't hanging around for Randy Orton to look for revenge.
Overall Rating: 88%
Crowd Reaction: 86%
Match Quality: 91%
Lita is in the ring. Out from the back comes Chris Kanyon, who climbs into the ring and begins threatening her. Jeff Hardy comes running out from the back and slides in, blocking Kanyon from getting his hands on Lita. They brawl, and Jeff Hardy gets the advantage. Jeff Hardy has Chris Kanyon down on the canvas and is ascending the corner. Off the top - Swanton Bomb hit hard. Lita hugs Jeff Hardy for making the save.
Overall Rating: 74%
Christian vs Eugene.
Match Background: This match is for the WWE Intercontinental title. Eugene has been WWE Intercontinental champion since 21 February 2005.
Late In The Match: Triple H comes running down the aisle and onto the apron! Christian turns...and is dropped throat-first onto the top rope by HHH! Triple H has left Christian in big trouble. Eugene moves in for the kill. Here it comes - Rock Bottom. 1....2...3, it's finished. Christian is pounding the canvas with punches, shouting about how unfair everything is.
Winner and still WWE Intercontinental Champion: Eugene
Overall Rating: 84%
Crowd Reaction: 81%
Match Quality: 88%
The 4 members of The Ministry Of Darkness are backstage. They hyped themselves up, talking about what a great stable they are. How about showing us instead of telling us?
Overall Rating: 73%
Billy Gunn vs Scott Steiner.
Match Background: This will be a special guest referee bout. Ric Flair will be the referee for this match.
Late In The Match: Billy Gunn is in control. Ric Flair comes up behind...low blow! Bad Ass collapses to the floor. Scott Steiner takes the advantage. Billy Gunn can barely stand. Here it comes - Novocaine. 1....2...3, it's finished. Big Show comes running down the aisle, and gets into the ring! Big Show spins Steiner around. Big Show hits the Show Stopper! Scott Steiner has been left down on the canvas.
Overall Rating: 86%
Crowd Reaction: 85%
Match Quality: 87%
Jesse James is standing in the set for his personal interview segment. He announces that tonight's guest is Rob Van Dam, who comes out from the back. They do a straight interview, but it is ended abruptly when John Cena comes out of nowhere and attacks Rob Van Dam out of revenge for his interference at No Way Out. The brawl is swift and violent, and ends with RVD down and out on the floor of the set. John Cena walks off, having made his point.
Overall Rating: 80%
Booker T vs The Sexy Beasts.
Match Background: This will be a 2 on 1 handicap bout. This is a continuation of the Booker vs Jericho feud. So far, Booker hasn't managed to get a pin or submission over Jericho since the feud started. Booker T is the reigning World Heavyweight champion, and has been since 31 January 2005.
Late In The Match: Val Venis comes running down the aisle and onto the apron! Booker turns...and is dropped throat-first onto the top rope by Val! Val Venis has left Booker in big trouble. Chris Jericho floors Booker T. Walls Of Jericho!!! Booker T taps out!
Overall Rating: 80%
Crowd Reaction: 86%
Match Quality: 67%
RAW Overall Rating: 79%
We got a 6.04 rating for 'RAW'!
The attendance level was 10046 people.
We made $401840 from ticket sales.
March 2, 2005
Event Report for HeAT
Announcers: Jonathan Coachman and Theodore Long
Reported by The Dames
Chris Kanyon vs Jeff Hardy.
Late In The Match: Lita has climbed up onto the apron! Kanyon turns...and falls for the distraction! Jeff Hardy attacks Kanyon from behind! Jeff Hardy has Chris Kanyon down on the canvas and is ascending the corner. Swanton Bomb!!! 1....2....3!! It's all over. Chris Kanyon goes nuts, screaming and yelling at everyone within earshot.
Overall Rating: 77%
Crowd Reaction: 74%
Match Quality: 80%
Goldust is backstage, when Miss Jackie appears. She asks for help for an upcoming match, and he agrees. They go through some holds and counters. Goldust puts on a hammerlock, and Jackie bends over to counter. At that second, Lana Star walks in, and catches them in a compromising situation. Lana Star storms off before Goldust can explain.
Overall Rating: 72%
Lana Star vs Miss Jackie.
Match Background: This match is for the WWE Women's title. Miss Jackie has been WWE Women's champion since 21 February 2005.
Late In The Match: Miss Jackie nearly ends the career of Lana with a screwed up dragon suplex. GET OUT OF THE RING AND THE WRESTLING BUSINESS! Goldust comes running down the aisle with a chair! Jackie goes to irish whip Lana Star into the ropes. Goldust hits Lana with a chair to the back! Lana Star is in trouble. Here it comes - Flipping Neckbreaker. 1....2...3, it's finished. Miss Jackie shakes hands with Goldust, showing that their plan worked perfectly.
Overall Rating: 65%
Crowd Reaction: 76%
Match Quality: 42%
The 4 members of Must See TV are backstage. Their target was Randy Orton, who they talked an insurmountable amount of garbage to.
Overall Rating: 73%
The Ministry Of Darkness vs Team Bad Ass.
Match Background: The Ministry Of Darkness consists of A-Train, Batista, Kane, and Mordecai. Team Bad Ass consists of Billy Gunn, Jesse James, Randy Orton, and Test.
Late In The Match: Spear by Randy Orton. Mordecai is in trouble. Here it comes - RKO. 1....2...3, it's finished.
Overall Rating: 74%
Crowd Reaction: 73%
Match Quality: 75%
Stephanie McMahon is backstage, and announces that tonight we will see Chris Jericho and Eugene fight one on one for the WWE Intercontinental Championship.
Overall Rating: 94%
The Sexy Beasts vs The KLIQ.
Match Background: Edge and Christian and The KLIQ II have been feuding for quite some time now. Edge and Christian are the reigning World Tag Team champions, and have been since 30 January 2005.
Late In The Match: Rhyno comes running down the aisle and into the ring! Triple H turns around. Rhyno spins HHH around. Rhyno hits the Gore! Rhyno leaves the ring, the damage done! Cover gets three for Christian, HHH got pinned.
Overall Rating: 79%
Crowd Reaction: 82%
Match Quality: 73%
Vince McMahon is backstage, and announces that tonight he is making Big Show take on Flair \ Steiner in a handicap match.
Overall Rating: 98%
Big Show vs Ric Flair and Scott Steiner.
Match Background: This will be a 2 on 1 handicap bout. Flair will be retiring shortly. This is a continuation of the Show vs Steiner feud.
Late In The Match: Big Show hooks up a suplex, but it is blocked. Steiner scores with a low blow, then turns it into a small package! The referee didn't see the illegal blow! 1...2...3! Big Show got screwed out of the victory!
Overall Rating: 84%
Crowd Reaction: 91%
Match Quality: 69%
A video is played, hyping the upcoming debut of Mikey Whipwreck.
Overall Rating: 68%
Chris Jericho vs Eugene.
Match Background: This will be a special guest referee bout. Booker T will be the referee for this match. This match is for the WWE Intercontinental title. Eugene has been WWE Intercontinental champion since 21 February 2005.
Late In The Match: Chris Jericho pushes Eugene back into the corner, then climbs up and unloads with ten punches to the head. He gets back down, just as Booker T calls for the DQ! He explains to the ring announcer that Eugene was in the ropes for over a five count, and Chris Jericho didn't release the hold, therefore is disqualified. Booker T nails an unsuspecting Jericho with a forearm to the face. Chris Jericho can barely stand. Scissors Kick!!! That shook the ring. Booker T leaves Jericho down on the canvas, hurt.
Overall Rating: 82%
Crowd Reaction: 84%
Match Quality: 80%
HeAT Overall Rating: 77%
We got a 5.27 rating for 'HeAT'!
The attendance level was 10008 people.
We made $400320 from ticket sales.