December 23, 2004
Event Report for SmackDown!
Announcers: Joey Styles and Jerry Lawler
Reported by The Dames
Eddie Guerrero is backstage. He was building up the feud with Kurt Angle. Well, that's just...neat!
Overall Rating 86%
Eddie Guerrero is walking backstage, when he meets Kurt Angle. They trade insults, get in each others faces, but eventually walk off without coming to blows.
Overall Rating 87%
Shannon Moore and Nova vs The SAT.
Match Background: The SAT are one of the most experienced teams in the promotion. This match is for the WWE Tag Team titles. The SAT have been WWE Tag Team champions since 02 December 2004.
Late In The Match: Shannon Moore tries to get a big slam, but it is blocked when Joel goes to the eyes! Joel Maximo quickly scores with a field-goal kick between the legs! Shannon Moore collapses! The referee didn't see the illegal blow! 1...2...3! Shannon Moore got screwed! World's Greatest Tag Team come running down the aisle with chairs! They slide in behind The SAT...and drop them with stereo chair shots! World's Greatest Tag Team leave the ring, the damage done.
Winner and Still WWE Tag Team champions: The SAT
Overall Rating 87%
Crowd reaction 76%
Match Quality 98%
Eric Bischoff is backstage, and announces that tonight we will see Ultimo Dragon, AJ Styles, Tajiri, and Jamie Noble compete in a four corners match.
Overall Rating 76%
A video is played, hyping the Eddie Guerrero vs Kurt Angle feud.
Overall Rating 96%
World's Greatest Tag Team are backstage. They talked trash about The SAT, continuing their feud. Now, THIS was a good, solid way of hyping it up.
Overall Rating 86%
The Dudley Boyz vs Maven and Hardcore vs World's Greatest Tag Team.
Match Background: This will be a triangle bout. The Dudley Boyz are one of the most experienced teams in the promotion.
Late In The Match: Maven can barely stand. T-Bone Powerslam!!! That shook the ring. 1....2....3!!
Overall Rating 80%
Crowd reaction 77%
Match Quality 83%
AJ Styles is backstage. He talked trash about Tajiri. Good build up.
Overall Rating 79%
Ultimo Dragon vs AJ Styles vs Tajiri vs Jamie Noble.
Match Background: This will be an elimination bout. Tajiri and Styles have been feuding for quite some time now. Neither has managed to get an in-ring victory in this feud. This match is for the WWE Cruiserweight title. Jamie Noble has been WWE Cruiserweight champion since 18 December 2004.
During The Match: Back heel kick off the second rope, Noble goes down. ONE...TWO...THREE. Dragon defeats Noble. Back heel kick off the second rope, Tajiri goes down. Cover gets three for AJ Styles, Tajiri got pinned. AJ Styles is in trouble. Asai DDT!!! That shook the ring. 1....2....3!!
Winner and New WWE Cruiserweight champion: Ultimo Dragon
Overall Rating 83%
Crowd reaction 77%
Match Quality 90%
John Cena is backstage. He was building up the feud with Johnny Stamboli. Well, that's just...neat!
Overall Rating 84%
Eddie Guerrero, Chris Benoit, and John Cena vs The Establishment.
Match Background: Eddie and Angle have been feuding for quite some time now. Neither has managed to get an in-ring victory in this feud. This is another chapter in the long-running The Bull vs Cena feud. Cena has yet to get an in-ring victory in this feud. Kurt Angle is the reigning WWE Heavyweight champion, and has been since 10 October 2004. John Cena is the reigning WWE United States champion, and has been since 10 October 2004.
Late In The Match: Kurt Angle has John Cena down on the canvas. Angle Lock!!! John Cena taps out!
Overall Rating 74%
Crowd reaction 76%
Match Quality 72%
Overall Rating 82%
We got a 5.79 rating for 'SmackDown!'!
The attendance level was 10002 people.
We made $400080 from ticket sales.
December 25, 2004
Event Report for Velocity!
Announcers: Michael Cole and DDP
Reported by The Dames
A video is played, hyping the The SAT vs World's Greatest Tag Team feud.
Overall Rating 67%
The Dudley Boyz vs World's Greatest Tag Team vs Kidman and London vs The SAT.
Match Background: This will be an elimination bout. The Dudley Boyz are one of the most experienced teams in the promotion. The SAT are one of the most experienced teams in the promotion. This is a continuation of the The SAT vs World's Greatest Tag Team feud. World's Greatest Tag Team have yet to beat their rivals in the ring since the feud began. This match is for the WWE Tag Team titles. The SAT have been WWE Tag Team champions since 02 December 2004.
During The Match: Back heel kick off the second rope, D-Von goes down. Cover gets three for Jose Maximo, D-Von got pinned. Kidman and London hook up Haas, then hit a double suplex. ONE...TWO...THREE. Kidman defeats Haas. Joel Maximo moves in for the kill. Maximo Explosion!!! That shook the ring. 1....2....3!!
Winner and still WWE Tag Team champions: The SAT
Overall Rating 82%
Crowd reaction 83%
Match Quality 83%
A video is played, hyping AJ Styles.
Overall Rating 79%
A video is played, hyping the AJ Styles vs Tajiri feud.
Overall Rating 72%
Tajiri vs AJ Styles vs Ultimo Dragon.
Match Background: This will be a triangle bout. Tajiri and Styles have been feuding for quite some time now. Neither has managed to get an in-ring victory in this feud. This match is for the WWE Cruiserweight title. Ultimo Dragon has been WWE Cruiserweight champion since 23 December 2004.
Late In The Match: AJ Styles moves in for the kill. Styles Clash!!! That shook the ring. 1....2....3!!
winner and New WWE Cruiserweight champion: AJ Styles!
Overall Rating 82%
Crowd reaction 75%
Match Quality 90%
A video is played, hyping The Establishment, featuring Kurt Angle in particular.
Overall Rating 100%
A video is played, hyping the John Cena vs Johnny Stamboli feud.
Overall Rating 79%
Chavo Guerrero vs John Cena.
Match Background: This will be a special guest referee bout. Johnny Stamboli will be the referee for this match. This match is for the WWE United States title. John Cena has been WWE United States champion since 10 October 2004.
Late In The Match: Burchill comes running down the aisle with a chair! Chavo and John Cena continue fighting, unaware of the intrusion. Burchill slides in and prepares to swing the chair...but John Cena moves! Burchill accidentally blasts Chavo with a chair to the head! John Cena throws Burchill out of the ring! Chavo Guerrero can barely stand. F-U!!! That shook the ring. 1....2....3!!
Winner and Still WWE United States champion: John Cena
Overall Rating 79%
Crowd reaction 80%
Match Quality 77%
A video is played, hyping the Kurt Angle vs Eddie Guerrero feud.
Overall Rating 95%
Eddie Guerrero comes down to the ring, interupting a Santa Claus giving out presents to children. As he talks, Santa removes his beard to reveal Kurt Angle. He kicks off a wild brawl, and eventually nails Eddie with the sack of presents. Eddie Guerrero gets knocked to the ground by Angle. Here it comes...Angle Lock! Eddie Guerrero is almost unconscious with pain! Kurt Angle leaves, having made his point.
Overall Rating 83%
Matt Hardy vs Kurt Angle.
Match Background: This match is for the WWE Heavyweight title. Kurt Angle has been WWE Heavyweight champion since 10 October 2004.
Late In The Match: Eddie Guerrero comes running down the aisle and into the ring! Kurt Angle turns around. Eddie Guerrero slams Angle down. Eddie Guerrero climbs to the top rope and hits the Frog Splash! Eddie leaves the ring, the damage done! Cover gets three for Matt Hardy, Angle got pinned. Eddie Guerrero remains in the ring. Kurt Angle pushes the referee away. Kurt Angle drops Eddie to the canvas. Kurt Angle quickly locks on the Angle Lock!
winner and New WWE Heavyweight champion: Matt hardy!
Overall Rating 76%
Crowd reaction 81%
Match Quality 65%
Overall Rating 79%
We got a 5.56 rating for 'Velocity'!
The attendance level was 10032 people.
We made $401280 from ticket sales.