WWE SummerSlam 2004

SummerSlam 2004 featured a major upset when Randy Orton defeated Chris Benoit for the World Heavyweight Championship, marking Orton's first world title win. The event also saw the return of the "Cobra" from George "The Animal" Steele and a brutal "I Quit" match between John Cena and his former friend Jesus. Additionally, The Undertaker faced off against his brother Kane in a highly anticipated sibling rivalry.

SummerSlam 2004 is often remembered for Randy Orton's historic rise to the top and Chris Benoit's surprising loss. While the main event delivered a significant moment, the overall reception of the card was mixed, with some matches being praised for their action and others criticized for their booking decisions.

• Praised for the coronation of Randy Orton as a top star.
• The "I Quit" match between John Cena and Jesus was a standout physical contest.
• The Undertaker vs. Kane match was seen as a solid but unspectacular encounter.

Google audience: Audience reviews for SummerSlam 2004 often highlight Randy Orton's championship win as a pivotal moment in his career. Many fans enjoyed the intensity of the John Cena match and the surprise factor of the main event.

Randy Orton's victory over Chris Benoit for the World Heavyweight Championship made him the youngest world champion in WWE history at the time at just 24 years old.