WWE SmackDown Road to WrestleMania 22 Tour

WWE SmackDown Road to WrestleMania 22 Tour

Promotional poster featuring Batista
Information
Promotion World Wrestling Entertainment
Brand(s) SmackDown!
Date March 4, 2006
Attendance 23,875
Venue Westpac Stadium
City Wellington, New Zealand

The WWE SmackDown Road to WrestleMania 22 Tour was a professional wrestling televised event held by World Wrestling Entertainment and which took place at the Westpac Stadium in Wellington, New Zealand on March 4, 2006. The event was taped and later aired on WWE 24/7 in the United States.

The event was attended by 23,875. To date this is the only taped WWE event which has been held in New Zealand and also only the second one held in the Southern Hemisphere (Not true, WWE has taped shows in Australia and South Africa).

Background

The main event heading into the event was between the World Heavyweight Champion, Kurt Angle and his two challengers Mark Henry and The Undertaker.

Results

No. Results Stipulations
1D Gregory Helms defeated Jamie Noble and Kid Kash Triple Threat match for the WWE Cruiserweight Championship
2D Funaki defeated Sylvain Singles match
3D MNM (Joey Mercury and Johnny Nitro) (c) defeated Paul London and Brian Kendrick Tag Team match for the WWE Tag Team Championship
4 Road Warrior Animal defeated Matt Hardy Singles match
5 Bobby Lashley defeated Finlay Singles match
6 The Boogeyman defeated Orlando Jordan Singles match
7 Chris Benoit (c) defeated Booker T by submission Singles match for the WWE United States Championship
8 Rey Mysterio defeated Randy Orton Singles match
9 Kurt Angle (c) defeated Mark Henry (with Daivari) and The Undertaker by disqualification Triple Threat match for the World Heavyweight Championship
  • (c) – refers to the champion(s) heading into the match
  • D – indicates the match was a dark match

Other on-screen talent

Commentators
Referees
Ring Announcers

See also

References

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