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WWE ELIMINATION CHAMBER REPORT
San Juan, Puerto Rico - January 9, 2005 - Coliseo De Puerto Rico
In a thrilling night of action-packed matches, the WWE's Elimination Chamber event delivered on its promise of high-stakes drama and pulse-pounding excitement. The sold-out crowd of 15,764 at the Coliseo De Puerto Rico bore witness to a series of memorable bouts, capped off by a chaotic World Heavyweight Title Elimination Chamber main event that will be remembered for years to come.
Match 1: WWF World Tag Team Championship - Eugene & William Regal (c) vs. Christian & Tyson Tomko
The evening's opening match saw the reigning WWF World Tag Team Champions, Eugene and William Regal, successfully defend their titles against Christian and Tyson Tomko. The high-flying antics of Christian were matched by the cunning guile of Regal, as the duo dispatched their challengers in 12:22. A solid start to the night, setting the tone for what would be a wild ride.
Match 2: WWE Women's Championship - Trish Stratus (c) vs. Lita
The women's division was showcased in a thrilling bout between the devious Trish Stratus and the fearless Lita. In a hard-hitting contest that saw both competitors give it their all, Stratus emerged victorious, retaining her WWE Women's Championship in 14:45.
Match 3: WWE Intercontinental Championship - Shelton Benjamin (c) vs. Maven
In a shocking turn of events, Shelton Benjamin defeated Maven to retain his WWE Intercontinental Championship just five seconds into the match! The speed and agility of Benjamin proved too much for the determined Maven, as the champion claimed victory in a blistering 0:05.
Match 4: Muhammad Hassan vs. Jerry Lawler
The enigmatic Muhammad Hassan faced off against the legendary Jerry Lawler in a singles match that showcased the unique blend of athleticism and mysticism that has made Hassan a fan favorite. The newcomer emerged victorious, pinning Lawler in 10:55 to send a message to the WWE universe.
Match 5: Kane vs. Gene Snitsky
In a battle between two behemoths, Kane overpowered Gene Snitsky, delivering a thunderous choke slam to secure the win in 11:34. The Big Red Machine continues to assert his dominance on the WWE roster.
Main Event: Elimination Chamber - World Heavyweight Championship (vacant)
The main event was nothing short of chaotic, as five competitors vied for the vacant World Heavyweight Championship. Special referee Shawn Michaels oversaw a contest that saw Batista, Chris Benoit, Chris Jericho, Edge, and Randy Orton all enter the Elimination Chamber. In the end, Triple H emerged victorious, last eliminating Randy Orton to claim the title in 31:55.
In conclusion, WWE's Elimination Chamber event was an unforgettable night of wrestling, featuring a mix of technical grappling, high-flying action, and hard-hitting brawls. The World Heavyweight Championship match will be remembered for its unpredictability and sheer excitement. As we look to the future, one thing is certain: the WWE universe is in for a wild ride.
Zohash.com Rating: 4.5/5
Recommendation: Don't miss this event! It's a must-watch for any wrestling fan looking for non-stop action and suspense.
Card Details
- Date: 09 Jan 2005
- Promotion: World Wrestling Entertainment
- Arena: Coliseo De Puerto Rico
- Attendance: 15764
- Type: Pay Per View
- Broadcast Type: Live
- Broadcast Date: 09 Jan 2005
Matches
Eugene and William Regal
(C)
defeat Christian and Tyson Tomko in a WWF World Tag Team Title Match
Match Time: 12:22Trish Stratus
(C)
defeat Lita in a WWE Women's Title MatchShelton Benjamin
(C)
defeat Maven in a WWE Intercontinental Title Match
Match Time: 06:08Shelton Benjamin
(C)
defeat Maven in a WWE Intercontinental Title Match
Match Time: 00:05Muhammad Hassan defeat Jerry Lawler in a Singles Match
Match Time: 10:55Kane defeat Gene Snitsky in a Singles Match
Match Time: 11:34Triple H
(C)
defeat Batista, Chris Benoit, Chris Jericho, Edge and Randy Orton in a World Heavyweight Title Elimination Chamber Match (vakant) (Special Referee: Shawn Michaels)