March 10, 2005
Event Report for SmackDown!
Announcers: Joey Styles and DDP
Reported by The Dames
Kurt Angle is backstage. He got on THE STICK~! and spent the interview putting himself over.
Overall Rating 96%
Hurricane Helms is in the ring, and he calls out Kurt Angle. Angle appears, and eventually accepts a challenge to a match between the two.
Overall Rating 77%
Hurricane Helms vs Kurt Angle.
Late In The Match: Kurt Angle has Hurricane Helms down on the canvas. Angle Lock!!! Hurricane Helms taps out!
Overall Rating 75%
Crowd reaction 78%
Match Quality 70%
World's Greatest Tag Team are backstage. They talked trash about The Dudley Boyz, continuing their feud. Now, THIS was a good, solid way of hyping it up.
Overall Rating 91%
Psychosis and Scotty 2 Hotty vs The Dudley Boyz.
Match Background: The Dudley Boyz are one of the most experienced teams in the promotion. This match is for the WWE Tag Team titles. The Dudley Boyz have been WWE Tag Team champions since 27 February 2005.
Late In The Match: Spike \ Heyman come running down the aisle and into the ring! Scotty turns...and is dropped with a double DDT! Scotty in big trouble. Scotty 2 Hotty is in trouble. Super Neckbreaker! 1....2....3. The Dudley Boyz signal to each other...and they attack Scotty \ Psy! After an swift brawl, Scotty and Psy are left down in the ring.
Overall Rating 90%
Crowd reaction 81%
Match Quality 99%
A video is played, hyping the upcoming Chris Benoit vs John Cena match.
Overall Rating 74%
Burchill vs Tajiri.
Match Background: Tajiri is the reigning WWE Cruiserweight champion, and has been since 05 March 2005.
Late In The Match: The Amazing Red comes running down the aisle with a chair! Burchill goes to irish whip Tajiri into the ropes. Red hits Tajiri with a chair to the back! Tajiri gets knocked to the ground by Burchill. Standing Star Press! 1....2....3. Burchill and Red put the boots to Tajiri, stomping away on him.
Overall Rating 80%
Crowd reaction 73%
Match Quality 88%
Chavo Guerrero is backstage. He continued their rivalry by getting on THE STICK~! and ripping into Kurt Angle. I'm happy that they're giving the feud enough time to develop.
Overall Rating 87%
Backseat Boyz vs Team Mattitude II.
Match Background: This match is for the World Cruiserweight Tag Team titles. Team Mattitude II have been World Cruiserweight Tag Team champions since 27 February 2005.
Late In The Match: The referee loses control, and all four wrestlers are in the ring now! Seeing as how he can't restore order, the ref calls for the bell. This is a double DQ.
Overall Rating 89%
Crowd reaction 82%
Match Quality 97%
Chavo 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 83%
Chris Benoit vs John Cena.
Match Background: this is the second match in the torniment for the WWE Heavyweight title.
Late In The Match: Rob Van Dam comes running down the aisle with a chair! Benoit and John Cena continue fighting, unaware of the intrusion. Rob Van Dam slides in and blasts John Cena with a chair to the head! RVD climbs out of the ring, the damage done! Chris Benoit has John Cena down on the canvas. Crippler Crossface!!! John Cena taps out! Benoit \ RVD are beating down on John Cena! The music of Randy Orton hits, and he comes running down the aisle into the ring. Benoit and RVD bail out of the ring, leaving John Cena down in the ring. Randy Orton may have saved John Cena from a brutal beating.
Overall Rating 76%
Crowd reaction 77%
Match Quality 77%
Overall Rating 82%
We got a 5.37 rating for 'SmackDown!'!
The attendance level was 10012 people.
We made $400480 from ticket sales.
March 12, 2005
Event Report for Velocity!
Announcers: Michael Cole and Ivory
Reported by The Dames
Paul London vs Jamie Noble.
Late In The Match: Jamie Noble gets knocked to the ground by London, who is already climbing the turnbuckle. London Calling!!! 1....2....3!! It's all over.
Overall Rating 85%
Crowd reaction 79%
Match Quality 92%
Kurt Angle is in the ring. Out from the back come The Establishment, who hit the ring. Johnny Stamboli takes a microphone and offers Kurt Angle a spot in the group. Angle says he will think about it. The Bull replies that he will be back for an answer soon.
Overall Rating 87%
La Resistance vs World's Greatest Tag Team.
Match Background: La Resistance used to be a regular team, but have been inactive for a while. Whether this match will lead to a reformation as an active unit remains to be seen. World's Greatest Tag Team are one of the most experienced teams in the promotion.
Late In The Match: The Dudley Boyz come running down the aisle with chairs! Dupree goes to irish whip Shelton Benjamin into the ropes. Bubba jumps onto the apron with the chair...but Shelton Benjamin reverses! Collision between Bubba, Dupree, and the chair! Rene Dupree falls to the canvas. Rene Dupree is in trouble. Superkick!!! That shook the ring. 1....2....3!! We have a three-way stand off in the ring, as La Resistance, World's Greatest Tag Team and The Dudley Boyz look at each other. They all charge forward, and a three-way brawl erupts in the ring! This is chaos! After a few minutes of fast and furious action, a motley crew of referees and stagehands hit the ring to break it up.
Overall Rating 83%
Crowd reaction 84%
Match Quality 83%
Eric Bischoff is backstage, and announces that tonight we will see The Bull \ Styles and Tajiri \ Cena fight in a tag team match.
Overall Rating 77%
Super Crazy vs The Amazing Red.
Late In The Match: The Amazing Red moves in for the kill. Here it comes - Code Red. 1....2...3, it's finished.
Overall Rating 86%
Crowd reaction 72%
Match Quality 100%
A video is played, hyping Team Mattitude II.
Overall Rating 73%
Scotty 2 Hotty and Psychosis vs Backseat Boyz.
Match Background: Backseat Boyz are one of the most experienced teams in the promotion.
Late In The Match: Backseat Boyz have Scotty 2 Hotty to themselves. T Gimmick! 1....2....3! It's over.
Overall Rating 91%
Crowd reaction 82%
Match Quality 100%
A video is played, hyping the World's Greatest Tag Team vs The Dudley Boyz feud.
Overall Rating 69%
Nunzio vs Benoit and Angle.
Match Background: This will be a 2 on 1 handicap bout.
Late In The Match: Benoit almost belly-to-belly suplexes Nunzio through the mat. What? It's possible. Kurt Angle moves in for the kill. Angle Slam!!! That shook the ring. 1....2....3!!
Overall Rating 81%
Crowd reaction 80%
Match Quality 83%
A video is played, hyping the Chavo Guerrero vs Kurt Angle feud.
Overall Rating 77%
Tajiri and John Cena vs AJ Styles and Johnny Stamboli.
Match Background: 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. Tajiri is the reigning WWE Cruiserweight champion, and has been since 05 March 2005. Johnny Stamboli is the reigning WWE United States champion, and has been since 30 January 2005.
Late In The Match: As Cena and Styles get into a brawl on the outside, The Amazing Red comes running down into the ring! Tajiri gets grabbed, and they start brawling. Styles takes some shots at Tajiri as well. The referee, seeing the chaos, calls for a no contest ruling. Tajiri \ Cena and Styles \ The Bull aren't satisfied! They start brawling again, turning the ringside area into a battlefield until officials run down and physically pull them apart.
Overall Rating 83%
Crowd reaction 83%
Match Quality 84%
Overall Rating 79%
We got a 5.92 rating for 'Velocity'!
The attendance level was 10030 people.
We made $401200 from ticket sales.