WWE Armageddon 2005
Armageddon (2005) was the sixth Armageddon PPV. It was presented by Microsoft's XBox 360, and took place on December 18, 2005 at the Dunkin' Donuts Center in Providence, Rhode Island and was a SmackDown! brand-exclusive event. The main event was a Hell in a Cell match between Randy Orton and The Undertaker. One of the predominant matches on the card was an Interpromotional tag team match between WWE Tag Team Champions Batista and Rey Mysterio and World Tag Team Champions Big Show and Kane. Another primary match on the undercard was Booker T versus Chris Benoit in the fourth match of their "Best of 7" series for the vacant WWE United States Championship.
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Plot Summary
Armageddon 2005 was a professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). The main event saw WWE Champion John Cena defend his title against Batista in a singles match. Other notable matches included Triple H facing Randy Orton in a Steel Cage match and Kurt Angle defending the World Heavyweight Championship against Rey Mysterio.
Critical Reception
As a professional wrestling event, Armageddon 2005 received mixed to positive reviews from fans and critics. The main event between Cena and Batista was a highly anticipated match, and the Steel Cage match between Triple H and Orton delivered intense action. However, some of the undercard matches were considered less impactful.
What Reviewers Say
- The main event between John Cena and Batista was a major draw, showcasing two of WWE's top stars.
- The Triple H vs. Randy Orton Steel Cage match was a brutal and memorable encounter.
- Some critics noted that the overall card strength was slightly diminished by the focus on a few key bouts.
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Fun Fact
This event marked the first time John Cena and Batista faced each other in a singles match at a major WWE pay-per-view.
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