Top 10 Royal Rumble 2005 Moments
A moment that wasn't meant to happen as Batista lifted John Cena up for the Batista Bomb as both men fell over the ropes and both hit the floor at exactly the same time.
Angle entered the ring after taking Nunzio's number early in the night and began taking out everyone before locking the ankle lock on Shawn Michaels who countered it as Michaels hit the sweet chin music eliminating Kurt Angle, Angle didn't take this lying down as he returned to the ring and eliminates Michales and viciously attacked him hitting him with the steel steps then locks in the angle lock again.
This moment lead to on one of the best WrestleMania matches of WrestleMania 21.
After McMahon ordered for the match to restart due to the botch finish Batista hit the spine buster on Cena before tossing him out for the win.
During the rumble both Eric Bishoff GM of RAW and Teddy Long SD came out to cheer on their superstars as we got a stare down between the RAW superstars Chris Benoit, Edge, Chris Jericho and Shelton Benjamin and the SmackDown superstars Eddie Guerrero, Booker T, Rey Mysterio and Luther Reigns as divided the ring before squaring off with superstars from the opposite brand.
London gets eliminated by Gene Snitsky as he close lined London as he was knocked for a loop and came crashing down on the mat.
No surprise here as Muhammad Hassan entered the rumble he gets attacked by everyone in the ring before everyone lifted him up before throwing him out of the ring.
Tough Enough winner Daniel Puder had a lot of heat backstage and during the rumble match Puder was hazed by Chris Benoit, Eddie Guerrero and Hardcore Holly as he was relentlessly chopped in the chest really hard that was very uncomfortable watch as they beat on Puder before Holly finally tossed him out.
After swiftly eliminating Gene Snitsky, Bastista then squares off with Kane, who just sat up and was wondering were Snitsky was. Batista was on fire as he was able to power bomb 300+lb just before catching Chris Jericho and eliminating him with ease.