And then WrestleMania was pretty much my closing card.
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We also based our selections on overall impact in the sport, fan reception and that good ol' get out of jail free card, Editor's Choice. The run that I had - which really was, like, four months in the WWE - it wasnt great. Triple H was revealed on the stage in an outfit like Conan the Barbarian sitting on the throne with his crown as his secondary theme Bow Down to the King played. McMahon honorably mentioned, for instance - especially for WrestleMania 23, where the main draw on the card was the chance to see Vince get his head shaved. 4 WrestleMania 22: The King of Kings One of the first major entrances for Triple H came at WrestleMania 22 before his main event match against John Cena. For sanity's sake we decided to limit the list to in-ring performers, though, which inevitably leaves out a few people who've made big contributions to the show in other ways. If you sat down and just watched the 25 WrestleManias, who would be the standout stars? Of course, WrestleMania has always been made by more than just what happens in the ring.
Here is how we tackled our latest Top 25 ranking: The greatest performers in 'Mania history. The opening match featured Matt Hardy retaining the WWE Cruiserweight Title against Rey Mysterio in just under six minutes. Three other title matches filled out the undercard, all clocking in at under ten minutes. Even if you're not a big wrestling fan, if you watch only one show, it's 'Mania. This Project Tries to Recreate The Road to Wrestlemania 22. Taker kept his WrestleMania undefeated record in tact in a passable match, although by most accounts the worst of the night. It's where the biggest stars meet in the biggest matches to settle the biggest feuds. So strap yourself in and get ready for WrestleMania 22. Plenty of action, big spots and memorably moments on this one. The world's greatest grappling circus tours all year round, and especially in the modern age, when the wrestling world moves faster than almost anyone can keep up, you can't judge the whole promotion just by one big show.Įven so, it's the biggest show of the year. Craig Wilson As we continue our countdown to WrestleMania, we go back in time ten years and check in on the happenings at WrestleMania 22. There's more to the WWE than just WrestleMania.