June 2, 2005
Event Report for SmackDown!
Announcers: Joey Styles and DDP
Reported by The Dames
Backseat Boyz are backstage. They was building up the feud with The SAT. I respect you, Booker Man.
Overall Rating 88%
Eric Bischoff is backstage, and announces that at Fully Loaded we will see Backseat Boyz and The SAT fight in a tag team match.
Overall Rating 79%
Psychotic vs Crowbar and Siaki vs The Hardy Boyz vs Kidman and Moore.
Match Background: This will be an elimination bout. The Hardy Boyz are one of the most experienced teams in the promotion. Winner of this match goes on to get a shot at the WWE Cruiserweight Tag Team titles on Velocity.
During The Match: Tiger bomb by Sonny Siaki, which is nowhere near as cool as a botched Pedigree but gets the job done. Cover gets three for Sonny Siaki, Crazy got pinned. Springboard dropkick from Billy Kidman. Nicely done. ONE...TWO...THREE. Kidman defeats Siaki. Billy Kidman can barely stand. Twist Of Fate!!! That shook the ring. 1....2....3!!
Overall Rating 83%
Crowd reaction 81%
Match Quality 86%
Paul Heyman is backstage with The Amazing Red. Paul Heyman was talking trash about Tajiri.
Overall Rating 94%
Tajiri is in the ring, and he calls out The Amazing Red. Red appears, and eventually accepts a challenge to a match between the two.
Overall Rating 67%
Shelton Benjamin vs Burchill.
Match Background: Winner of this match goes on to get a shot at the US title on Velocity.
Late In The Match: Burchill has Shelton Benjamin down on the canvas and is ascending the corner. Off the top - The C4, forget about it. 1....2...3!
Overall Rating 84%
Crowd reaction 78%
Match Quality 91%
Nunzio vs Chris Benoit.
Match Background: This match is for the WWE United States title. Chris Benoit has been WWE United States champion since 02 April 2005.
Late In The Match: Chris Benoit floors Nunzio. Sharpshooter!!! Nunzio taps out!
Overall Rating 87%
Crowd reaction 75%
Match Quality 100%
Eric Bischoff is backstage, and announces that at Fully Loaded we will see Chavo Guerrero and AJ Styles fight one on one.
Overall Rating 77%
Ultimo Dragon and Funaki vs The SAT.
Match Background: The SAT are one of the most experienced teams in the promotion. This match is for the WWE Cruiserweight Tag Team titles. The SAT have been WWE Cruiserweight Tag Team champions since 24 March 2005.
Late In The Match: Ultimo Dragon is in big trouble...Spanish Fly!! 1....2....3! Funaki and Dragon remain in the ring. Ultimo Dragon does not look happy at losing. Funaki goes to leave, but gets pulled back in by Dragon. Tensions seem to be rising between these two.
Overall Rating 90%
Crowd reaction 82%
Match Quality 98%
AJ Styles is backstage. He was building up the feud with Chavo Guerrero. Well, that's just...neat!
Overall Rating 76%
Jamie Noble vs Chavo Guerrero.
Match Background: Chavo has been feuding with AJ Styles recently, who is a stable mate of Noble in The Establishment. This match is for the WWE Cruiserweight title. Chavo Guerrero has been WWE Cruiserweight champion since 22 May 2005.
Late In The Match: AJ Styles comes running down the aisle with a chair! Noble goes to irish whip Chavo Guerrero into the ropes. Styles hits Chavo with a chair to the back! Jamie Noble has Chavo Guerrero down on the canvas. Here it comes...Trailer Hitch! Chavo Guerrero taps! Noble and Styles are beating the hell out of Chavo Guerrero! Paul London sprints down the aisle and slides into the ring! He goes toe-to-toe with Jamie Noble, exchanging punches, while Chavo Guerrero comes back, sending Styles out of the ring with a clothesline. London \ Chavo have cleared the ring, driving off Noble and Styles!
Winner and new WWE Cruiserweight champion: Jamie Noble
Overall Rating 80%
Crowd reaction 77%
Match Quality 84%
Overall Rating 82%
We got a 6.23 rating for 'SmackDown!'!
The attendance level was 10032 people.
We made $401280 from ticket sales.
June 4, 2005
Event Report for Velocity!
Announcers: Michael Cole and Ivory
Reported by The Dames
Generation Next vs Tyson Tomko and Rodney Mack.
Late In The Match: Jimmy Snuka Jr. has Rodney Mack down on the canvas and is ascending the corner. Through the air, Top Rope Leg Drop! 1....2....3.
Overall Rating 70%
Crowd reaction 62%
Match Quality 78%
Chris Benoit is backstage. He was out there to tell Charlie Haas that he was going to discombobulate him. Great, now I've got to look that word up. Time to sit back and watch.
Overall Rating 76%
Molly Holly vs Lita.
Match Background: This match is for the WWE Women's title. Lita has been WWE Women's champion since 02 April 2005.
Late In The Match: Lita gets knocked to the ground by Molly, who is already climbing the turnbuckle. Flying Cross Body!!! 1....2....3!! It's all over. Molly Holly remains in the ring, celebrating the victory.
Winner and new WWE Women's champion: Molly Holly
Overall Rating 71%
Crowd reaction 71%
Match Quality 72%
Nunzio is backstage, when Scotty 2 Hotty comes over. He proposes that they form a tag team. Nunzio accepts, and they walk off discussing their future plans as a team.
Overall Rating 76%
Scotty 2 Hotty and Nunzio vs Jap-Am Connection.
Late In The Match: Kid Kash can barely stand. Arriverderci!!! That shook the ring. 1....2....3!!
Overall Rating 83%
Crowd reaction 75%
Match Quality 81%
AJ Styles is backstage. He was laying a verbal Smackdown on Chavo Guerrero.
Overall Rating 82%
Johnny Nitro vs Stevie Fabulous.
Match Background: S.Fabulous is making his debut at this show.
Late In The Match: Johnny Nitro is in trouble. Stevie Kick!!! That shook the ring. 1....2....3!!
Overall Rating 82%
Crowd reaction 70%
Match Quality 95%
Paul Heyman is backstage with The SAT. Paul Heyman was verbally abusing Backseat Boyz on behalf of his team, The SAT.
Overall Rating 94%
The Hardy Boyz vs The SAT.
Match Background: This will be a special guest referee bout. The Hardy Boyz are one of the most experienced teams in the promotion. The SAT are one of the most experienced teams in the promotion. Matt Cappotelli will be the referee for this match. This match is for the WWE Cruiserweight Tag Team titles. The SAT have been WWE Cruiserweight Tag Team champions since 24 March 2005.
Late In The Match: Matt Cappotelli comes up behind...low blow! Jeff collapses to the floor. Jose Maximo takes the advantage. Jose Maximo moves in for the kill. Maximizer! 1....2....3.
Winners and Still WWE Cruiserweight Tag Team champions: The SAT
Overall Rating 91%
Crowd reaction 84%
Match Quality 98%
Paul Heyman is backstage with The Amazing Red. Paul Heyman was building up the feud between Tajiri and The Amazing Red. Good idea.
Overall Rating 89%
Burchill vs Chris Benoit.
Match Background: This match is for the WWE United States title. Chris Benoit has been WWE United States champion since 02 April 2005.
Late In The Match: Burchill gets knocked to the ground by Benoit. Here it comes...Crippler Crossface! Burchill taps!
Winner and still WWE United States champion: Chris Benoit
Overall Rating 79%
Crowd reaction 76%
Match Quality 82%
Overall Rating 79%
We got a 5.98 rating for 'Velocity'!
The attendance level was 10028 people.
We made $401120 from ticket sales.