WWE Raw and Smackdown present....
UNFORGIVEN
Sunday 26th September 2004
Sunday Night Heat:
Backstage, the camera caught Chris Benoit arriving at the arena = 79.3%
Singles Match match for the WWE United States title
Scott Steiner vs Rob Van Dam
This match was a regular one fall bout for the WWE United States title. First out was the WWE United States champion, Scott Steiner. Next out was Rob Van Dam. The referee for the match was Brian Hebner.
A boot to the gut set Poppa Pump up for RVD to hit a Falcon Arrow...Scott Steiner came off the ropes, but right into a huge RVD dropkick...RVD missed a right hand, then turned into a Poppa Pump thrust kick...Scott Steiner drove RVD down with a splash mountain...Rob Van Dam floored Scott Steiner, then went to the top rope. He came off with the Five Star Frog Splash...That was enough to get the pin.
Result - Rob Van Dam wins the WWE United States title = 81.8%
Dudley Boys were backstage, when Paul Heyman approached them. He told them that if they lost their match tonight, then must split up for ever = 55.5%
WWE Unforgiven:
Singles Match match for the WWE Cruiserweight title
AJ Styles vs Jeff Hardy
Styles slingshotted into the ring with a senton on Jeff Hardy...Styles hit Jeff with a high dropkick to the face...Jeff took Styles over with a side headlock...Styles picked up and bodyslammed Jeff...Jeff Hardy used a fireman's carry to take down AJ Styles...AJ Styles caught Jeff Hardy with the Styles Clash...That led to the three count.
Result - AJ Styles wins = 73.9%
Kurt Angle was interviewed by Jonathan Coachman backstage. He hyped up his upcoming match with Chris Jericho = 84.9%
Tag Team Match match for the WWE Tag Team title
Dudley Boys vs La Resistance
A hooked-arm clothesline from Bubba Ray Dudley floored Rene Dupree...Rene Dupree walked into a knee lift, then got lifted up by Bubba Ray Dudley and hit with a running powerslam...Bubba Ray Dudley dropped Sylvain Grenier with a big punch...After ducking two clotheslines, Sylvain Grenier hit a flying leg lariat on Bubba Ray Dudley off the ropes...Rob Conway ran in...Rob Conway blasted Bubba Ray Dudley with a brainbuster...Rene Dupree saw the attack, and moved in to capitalize...Rene Dupree caught Bubba Ray Dudley with the Death Valley Driver...That was enough to get the three count.
After the bout, Rene Dupree, Rob Conway and Sylvain Grenier celebrated in the ring.
Result - La Resistance win = 56.1%
Paul Heyman came to the ring, and called out Bubba Ray Dudley and D-Von Dudley. After a short speech, Paul Heyman announced that they were
FIRED!. Local police escorted Dudley Boys out of the arena = 55.4%
John Cena was interviewed by Josh Matthews backstage. He hyped up his upcoming match with Randy Orton = 90.3%
Kurt Angle vs Chris Jericho
After putting K. Angle down, Chris Jericho hit an elbow drop from the second turnbuckle...K. Angle wore down Jericho with a knee bar...K. Angle got taken down with a side headlock takedown by Jericho...Jericho hit three vicious chops to the chest of K. Angle...A tight arm bar from Jericho kept K. Angle grounded...Jericho kicked Kurt Angle in the ribs...Jericho hit K. Angle with a series of vicious kicks to the body...Jericho used the Walls Of Jericho on K. Angle for the tap out.
Result - Chris Jericho wins = 80.3%
Chris Benoit was walking backstage, when he passed Nick Jackson. Jackson wished him good luck for the coming match = 75.2%
Dawn Marie came to the ring, and said that she wanted to give the crowd a sneak peek at her new bikini. She took off her robe and showed off to the crowd = 78.0%
Paul Heyman vs Eric Bischoff
Paul Heyman missed a charge into the turnbuckle when Bischoff slipped behind him, and then got hit with a back suplex as he staggered backward...Paul Heyman spiked Bischoff with a piledriver...Paul Heyman missed a charge into the turnbuckle when Bischoff slipped behind him, and then got hit with a back suplex as he staggered backward...A right hand from Bischoff put Paul Heyman down...Paul Heyman headbutted Bischoff...Paul Heyman hit a low blow on Eric Bischoff...Brock Lesnar ran in...Brock Lesnar caught Eric Bischoff with the F-5...Paul Heyman saw the attack, and moved in to capitalize...Paul Heyman caught Eric Bischoff with the Low Blow...That got the three.
After the match, Paul Heyman and Brock Lesnar celebrated.
Result - Paul Heyman wins = 49.0%
Backstage, Sting was walking down a corridor = 80.6%
A video was shown to hype the storyline 'Sting vs Triple H' = 59.8%
Sting vs Triple H
HHH caught Sting with a big savate kick...HHH was taken over with a suplex from Sting...Sting clotheslined HHH to the mat...Sting hit HHH with a stump piledriver...Sting kicked Triple H in the ribs...Sting chopped HHH...Triple H hit Sting with a stump piledriver...Triple H caught Sting with the Pedigree...That was enough to get the pin.
Result - Triple H wins = 75.5%
John Cena gave an interview from the backstage area. He hyped up his upcoming match with Randy Orton = 92.3%
Twice in one night?
Jim Ross and Bobby Heenan hyped up the upcoming The Undertaker vs Eddie Guerrero match = 66.5%
Singles Match for the WWE Title
Eddie Guerrero vs The Undertaker
Eddie Guerrero was walking down to the ring when he was attacked by The Undertaker, who came out of the crowd. A strange metal symbol descended from the roof into the ring, and The Undertaker strapped the stunned E. Guerrero to it, symbolically crucifying him = 81.8%
Singles Match match for the WWE Intercontinental title
John Cena vs Randy Orton
Randy Orton got nailed with a Cena DDT...Randy Orton hit a low blow on John Cena...That was almost enough to get the pinfall...Randy Orton got hit with a back suplex from Cena...Cena DDTed Randy Orton after a boot to the gut...Randy Orton DDTed Cena after a boot to the gut...Randy Orton got rocked with a northern light's suplex, but the kick out came before the three...Randy Orton got nailed with a Cena DDT...Cena pounded on Randy Orton with punches to the face...Cena floored Randy Orton and went to the top rope. When Randy Orton got up, he was greeted with a missile dropkick...That was enough for a pin.
Result - John Cena wins the WWE Intercontinental title = 85.9%
Jim Ross and Bobby Heenan hyped up the upcoming Nick Jackson vs Chris Benoit match = 66.5%
Singles Match match
Nick Jackson vs Chris Benoit
This match was a regular one fall bout. First out was Nick Jackson. Next out was the WWE World Heavyweight champion, Chris Benoit. The referee for the match was Earl Hebner.
----- Match Highlights -----
Benoit used a sleeper hold to weaken Jackson...Chris Benoit got floored by a Jackson clothesline...Jackson snap suplexed Benoit over, and floated over into a chinlock...Benoit walked into a big chop from Jackson...Showing off his power, Benoit blasted Jackson with a high vertical suplex...Jackson chopped Benoit...Benoit was taken over with a suplex from Jackson...Chris Benoit got drilled by Jackson with a big knife-edge chop...
Nick Jackson had his knee driven into the mat by Benoit...Benoit hit Jackson with a belly to belly suplex...Jackson dropped Benoit with a flying clothesline off the ropes...A backdrop attempt by Benoit was countered by Jackson with a neckbreaker...A single-leg trip from Benoit was enough to put Nick Jackson down...Jackson picked up and bodyslammed Benoit...Nick Jackson hit Chris Benoit with a chop...
Nick Jackson powerslammed Chris Benoit as he came off the ropes...Nick Jackson hit a flying lariat off the top turnbuckle on Benoit...Benoit applied a knee bar on Nick Jackson, weakening the legs...After a missed clothesline left him vunerable, Chris Benoit got planted with a back suplex from Jackson...That got a two-and-three-quarters count...A wild swing by Jackson left him vunerable, and Benoit capitalized with a belly to back suplex...Nick Jackson floored Chris Benoit, then went to the top rope. He came off with the Frog Splash...That was enough for a pin.
After the bout, Chris Benoit and Nick Jackson shook hands in the ring.
Result - Nick Jackson wins
----- Match Summary -----
Match Reaction = 71.3%
Match Quality = 92.5%
Overall Rating = 86.3%