Lynch was featured, in particular, as an early foil for Flair in her run as a heel champion. Unfortunately, she wasn't a match for the younger, stronger and quicker opponents that she faced . Raw and SmackDown each had a world championship, a secondary championship, and a tag team championship for male wrestlers. Sometimes the items that land in the Hall of Shame or in Wrestlecrap territory doesnt mean that its necessarily BAD. Usually a good wrestler can take a goofy gimmick and make it work, but the writers have to get behind it, and they havent. But the truly shameful thing about this is that WWE wedding segments have been the highest rated segments on the shows! Even in her role as the woman who wrestles a big style, Nia Jax has largely supplanted her in what would be the monster heel role. She never did win the Women's or Diva's championship for the promotion, however. WWE announced NXT UK is being rebranded as NXT Europe, with the launch planned for 2023. ' (@KKuntsana) July 8, 2022 The lady said that McMahon forced her into having oral sex with him; after she refused future sexual encounters, he later neglected to extend her contract in 2005. The Blue Meanie meets The Big Meanie: John Bradshaw Layfield, who is obviously jealous that fans cared more about ECW than JBL, took liberties by hunting down The Blue Meanie during the final brawl of the night. Home; Cards; PWI. Lita was taken out as a full time wrestler and starting "screwing" everybody in sight. Consequently, they decided to let The Kat go for lack of other plans. 1. This was obviously a torturous piece of news for Hardy, who decided to air his thoughts about Edge and Lita on his website. Electrified steel cage match "Loser has his head shaved" match. Its not as though Sherri were some flash in the pan rookie eithershe was a Hall of Fame-bound legend whom it would have been nice to see WCW give another chance. Everybody, except of course, the WWE writers and management. In the 1980s or earlier, this sort of reaction from a wrestling company would more or less make sense. Garrison Cade Kane Matt Hardy Randy Orton Rhyno Ric Flair Shawn Michaels Shelton Benjamin Tajiri Triple H Divas Molly Holly Stacy Keibler Trish Stratus Victoria Smackdown Superstars Big Show Booker T Bubba Ray Dudley Charlie Haas Chavo Guerrero D-Von Dudley Eddie Guerrero Hardcore Holly J. WWE seems to be squandering a potentially valuable asset, and if we dont see her on TV again soon, you have to wonder how long it might be before WWE lets her go altogether. Female wrestling, amateur and professional wrestlers from around the world, who wrestle in semi-competitive, competitive, mixed, and fantasy style matches. While this was going on, in the real world it was revealed that Lita was sleeping around with Edge (Matts best friend). Regardless, over her five years on the main roster, she proved an ability to get whatever gimmick WWE gave her over by committing to the bit and by remaining a legitimately excellent in ring worker within the character she was assigned. It is the 2005 edition of the magazine. Suddenly, the smarky chants of You Screwed Matt! turned to marky chants of You Screwed Kane!. 10 WWE Wrestlers Released (Fired) in 2005/06: WHERE ARE THEY NOW?WWE Wrestlers who quit/released in 2006 and 2005 where are they now .WWE wrestlers who were fired from WWE where are they in 2018WWE Wrestlers Released in 2005/06WWE Wrestlers Where Are They Now Fired Wrestlers Where Are They Now Be Sure to LIKE \u0026 SUBSCRIBE FOR DAILY VIDEOS!Many More Videos: https://goo.gl/p1cRZN Join Our Twitter Page http://bit.ly/1Pes74s Join Our Facebook Page http://on.fb.me/1U9C3oeCHEAP GAMES! When Chavo Guerrero was traded to RAW, he was taken away from the Cruiserweight division, which he had dominated for quite some time. $31.88 The Perverbial Ball & Chain: Deeb purportedly end up released from WWE for drinking in public, and thus going against her gimmick. After a feud with Booker T, Heidenreich had a revelation, and decided to give up his destructive ways and just make a whole lot of friends. WWE Tagged Classics - In Your House 3 & 4 DVD (2 Disc Set) WWF Silver Vision. Eventually though, Lita became just as sadistic, if not more sadistic, as her husband. Lita turned on her husband, and helped Edge score the victory and win the Tournament. Brooke Tessmacher Adams, also known as Brooke Tessmacher, is the first woman to win the TNA Knockouts Championship. She ran into neck issues and substance issues that controversially put on her on Wellness Policy suspension. Matt Hardy was a veteran of the WWE ring when he went down to a serious knee injury. Finally, Lynch got the opportunity to shine as champion after the brands split, and Lynch was the de facto female face of SmackDown. Even though they get demolished. Eddie Guerrero 16. Furthermore, 2005 saw her enter WrestleMania as the reigning Women's Champion for the first time. WWE 2005 A Year of Shame: After a few weeks of squashing jobbers who he claimed laughed at him, he was saddled with Carlito Cool, acting as his bodyguard. Leaving the working womens division very thin, leading to a shameful Trish vs Christy Hemme match at Wrestlemania 21. during the weeks leading up to the PPV. . The success was entirely due to one thing ECW! The nature of WWE and most other major wrestling promotions dictates that the company will have a high turnover rate, particularly for its on air talent. 3/4 of them are just pointless skin with legs and no wrestling ability OR ability to draw viewers. Seeing Lita and Edge on TV together caused for some interesting moments for fans who knew what had happened in the real world with Matt Hardy. Regardless, her dismissal seems to have been more about a personality clash than any wrongdoing or Hyatts performance on air. Not to me.. 2005 in professional wrestling describes the year's events in the world of professional wrestling. To be fair, Summer Rae falls in that anachronistic camp of stunningly attractive women signed for their looks, only to start right around the time WWE shifted to taking its womens division more seriously. set and it exploded and burned in flames. WWE wrestler Leah Van Dale, better known by her ring name, "Carmella," competes for the SmackDown brand. Torrie Anne Wilson (born July 24, 1975) is an American professional wrestler, model, fitness competitor, blogger, and actress. 22. and were later traded to RAW. The Screwing Spree: It was bound to happen. As a fitness competitor, Wilson won the Miss Galaxy competition in 1999. RELATED: Hell In A Cell PPV Main Events Ranked From Worst To Best Her matches with Sasha continued to deliver time and time again. She was born in 1984 in the United States. Since then, shes mostly been a background player and foundational piece around which other women work larger matches. Its widely reported that she had a drug problem at the time, and Sherri has claimed in shoot interviews that Eric Bischoff did confront her about it. It may be Natalyas lineage alone that keeps her employed at this point, as a member of the Hart clan, niece of Bret Hart, and daughter of Jim Neidhart. Chris Benoit 14. Its arguable that was an in-character post, selling her as a jealous heel, but if we take it literally, which we could, speaking out publicly will likely only add to whatever poor feelings management has toward her and could lead to her release rather than more opportunities. For what it was worth, the company seemed to see the error in its ways six years later when they brought James back into the fold, after the womens product had evolved into a more serious, athletic division. So they started an anti-ECW storyline on RAW & Smackdown! According to Lawler, WWE shifted creative plans, cutting off The Kats storyline with Right To Censor, and moving toward bringing the stables story to a close altogether. As issues mount, however, one would have to assume shell be released or at least that her contract wont be renewed. She was precisely the sort of talent WWE should have been building around rather than dismissing. For her limitations as a performer, someone like Nia Jax will keep her spot on the roster for her unique size, and a performer like Lana will likely get a pardon on account of her looks. recruited Tank Toland & Chad Toland, who had a perfectly good gimmick going in Ohio Valley Wrestling as the Blonde Bombers, they saddled them with a lame gimmick calling them The Dicks. Ashley Massaro - Dead at 39 Bertha Faye - Dead at 40 Chyna - Dead at 46 Daffney - Dead at 46 Fabulous Moolah - Dead at 83 Hana Kimura - Dead at 22 Luna Vachon - Dead at 48 Mae Young - Dead at 90 Marianna Komlos - Dead at 34 Miss Elizabeth - Dead at 42 Nancy Benoit - Dead at 43 Nicole Bass - Dead at 52 Sapphire - Dead at 61 This S-s-s-s-s-s-s-s-sucks! The funny thing, though, is that it suits her. From 2005 to 2010, Jillian Hall was quietly one of the best female wrestlers WWE had. Yes, Summer Rae is still there, though you wouldnt know it from her minimal appearances in recent months. Suddenly Matt Striker was making national and international headlines for his unusual dismissal. and resumed business as usual. Hunting for Guttersluts: There are often controversial storylines in the WWE that can be considered borderline shameful. There was only one women's championship and it was exclusive to Raw. : When I first saw Jillian Hall in Ohio Valley Wrestling she was a chronically cute hyper-active babyface who could mat-wrestle just about as good as any woman Ive ever seen. Heyman eloquently pointed out that it was the first time the masterminds behind WWF, WCW, and ECW were together in the same ring. Heidenreich, however, doesnt like it when his heel opponents dont wanna be his friend. By the way, a Disasterpiece is Heidenreichs word for the poems he writes. PWI 500; PWI Female 50/100/150; PWI Monthly Ratings; PWI Cover History; Halls of Fame . #5. For whatever reasons, WWE didnt see the value in keeping Blayze. All pictures and videos are copyright of the WWE and / or their respective owners.WWE Entertainment TM (c) 2012 All Rights ReservedCopyright Disclaimer: Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for \"fair use\" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Pages in category "Wrestlers" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of 1,461 total. Lita was taken out as a full time wrestler and starting screwing everybody in sight. Hall is best remembered for her singing Diva gimmick that may or may not have been a rib on Brooke Hogan. He was a school teacher by day, and wrestler by night. Look for a Hardy reunion in TNA this summer. Sounds like a winner! : I always find it humorous when WWE drives so desperately to prove that they can make a star out of anybody. One day his superiors found out Striker was using sick days to take time off to go wrestle, and he was promply fired. 05.29.05 - Lance Storm appears on HEAT, having retired from RAW in 2004, for a match vs. Maven, representing ECW. Mickie James was widely considered heir apparent to Trish Stratuss throne as the top female performer in WWE. He sat at home and watched as his girlfriend, Lita, was put into a storyline where she was married to Kane. Following last week's mass release of talent, producers and staff, we take a look at WWE's previous biggest exodus of talent as we ask What Happened To Every. According to James, the only explanation she was given was that WWE was going in a different direction with its female roster. I guess the novelty has worn off. The Women's Revolution has allowed several former female wrestlers to make their return to WWE in recent years. SmackDown also had a title for their cruiserweight wrestlers. He's the author of the wrestling book, The Long Way Home. This incredibly unprofessional act of cowardous by a bully was witnessed by numerous wrestlers but went unpunished by WWE officials. Regardless, WWE would end up losing not just The Kat, but Lawler too, who temporarily walked form WWE out of solidarity. She returned to . For each new face that arrives, there typically has to be one that goes to make room for someone else to have TV time and to earn that salary. If she could just make it through a show without messing up her lines she may have a future in the business! Well, the sad thing is that everybody beat the Dicks, because they quickly settled into jobber status. Back in the scripted world of professional wrestling. For all of her talents and durability, Natalya has stretched past her physical prime, and WWE doesnt seem particularly interested in doing much of interest with her character at this point. This led to one of the remaining workers, Victoria, to snap and turn heel and demolish all the T&A on RAW. Booker T 21. Kerwin White First Ballot Hall of Shamer: The Guerrero name goes back many decades with a very rich history in professional wrestling. She's a Professional wrestler from the United States, actress, and model. To follow up 2002 & 2003 & 2004 WWE Year of Shame, we will follow the year 2005 as it goes and add to the Shame as it happens.. You see when they didnt sell out the Hammerstein Ballroom as fast as they expected, WWE officials paniced and decided they needed to inject the show with a little WWE Bullshit. UPDATE: In early 2006, The Boogeyman bite the moll off of Jillians face and chewed it up! The Internet Wrestling Database. The tag team had a huge amount of entertainment value as well as potential. Do You Wanna Be My Friend? Is there any sign of intelligent life in the WWE creative department? Matt Striker came in as a jobber. These promotions held notable shows in 2005. He was later released by the WWE. Talk about not even trying to maintain continuity. Other rumors cite that Hyatt behaved unprofessionally out of jealousy after Sherri Martel was signed to the company. She succeeded in reinventing herself after getting shunted back down to NXT though, this time as a sexy, cool heel. WWE Women's champion Trish Stratus even got to take three vacations during the first half of 2005. The Masterlock Challenge (Stay Awake): From there, things took a turn. But that is not justification to keep Molly and Victoria at home. Americas Least Wanted: WWEs answer to TNAs Americas Most Wanted. She was largely shunted aside in favor of Alexa Bliss as a budding heel star. My guess is that since the team was meant to make fun of TNAs AMW and it was actually getting over, then it had to be squashed. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use. When he didnt take action, she took the mater over his head, which Bischoff didnt appreciate and which led to her dismissal. There are those performers who leave of their own will. The thing is that, for her talents, Tamina has also largely seen the division pass her by, with a proliferation of women with similar talents and more technical acumen and charisma to go along with it. See the PWI 500 for 2005 at the Internet Wrestling Database. The Heidenreich March is so damn retarded that its cool, dont be surprised if that catches on. McMahon admitted that he wasnt qualified to talk about ECW, and introduced Paul Heyman into the mix. She is best known for her time in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE, previously the World Wrestling Federation) under her real name Torrie Wilson. As a female member, Deeb added a different dimension to the group, and with her buzz cut and punk rock sensibilities, brought something different to the womens roster of the day as well. . Christopher Daniels 18. The 2010 calendar year saw TNA bring in Hulk Hogan and Eric Bischoff in backstage consulting positions, and on-air authority roles. The choice was not only bad from the perspective of Blayze helping the company, but in that they all but pushed her into the arms of WCW where she infamously dropped her WWE Womens Championship in a trash can on live TV. As adorable as she is, Maria Kanellis is the biggest airhead Ive ever seen! It didnt turn out so bad in the end, but the whole idea that they thought ECW couldnt stand alone is utterly ridiculous and shameful! She became the first female to successfully convert her WWE Money in the Bank opportunity. 9. James Bob Armstrong Bobby Roode Brother Devon Brother Ray Chase Stevens Chris Candido Chris Harris Chris Sabin Christian Cage Christopher Daniels David Penzer Delirious Diamond Dallas Page Dixie Carter Don West Dustin Rhodes The Walking Kiss of Death: Shelton Benjamin 10. Everything to the sets, to the characters involved (minister, priest etc) to the predictable mayhem right after the words Does anyone have any objections? are uttered. I think everyone in the world has already realized that this gimmick is going nowhere, and The Masterpiece will be back in OVW by the end of the Summer. The "AAA" abbreviation has been used since the mid-1990s and had previously stood for the promotion's original name Asistencia Asesora y Administracin. Throughout its history, women have served in various onscreen roles in the American professional wrestling promotion WWE.In the 1990s, WWE (then known as the World Wrestling Federation) introduced the term Diva to refer to its female performers, including wrestlers, managers or valets, backstage interviewers, or ring announcers.. Emma would even get bumped up to the main roster ahead of Paige, where unfortunately her silly face character didnt really get over. Brooke was cast as her fathers counterpart for the Knockouts womens division, as a matchmaker and general authority figure. She was initially a cheerleader and a model, and has appeared in magazines such as Maxim and Esquire. Simon Dean needs to rebel, and drop the gimmick and be NOVA again! Rey Misterio, Jr. 15. The Feedback Forum had a near 100% approval rating. She retained the title over a green Christy Hemme at WrestleMania 21. Lita was growing fond of her husband, who she originally despised and publicly wished he would burn in hell. You da man! Especially the first one of 2005, because everyone would see it when they first hit the page. OK, maybe quietly isn't the right word. Serena Deeb was a core member of CM Punks Straight Edge Society, a cult like little faction that centered on following Punks straight edge lifestyle. Women's Extreme Wrestling WEW 2005 Vol 5-8 DVD 4 Events (2 DISC DVD SET) $17.99 + $3.99 shipping. Im Matt Striker and Im Your Hall of Shamer! While Big Vis has the hots for Lillian, it quickly becomes apparent that the true object of his affection was FOOD. Its an entertainment business, and a business like that demands fresh faces and personalities to keep storytelling vital and engage fans. These girls have no co-ordination, no wrestling skill, no mic skill, no acting skill, what exactly is there worth? He loses his girlfriend and employment at the same time! Since Eddie couldnt beat Rey in the ring, he wanted to beat him in life, and pursued custody of Reys son. as the publicist for MNM. Im sure to the average horny wrestling teen fan this was a very prolific moment. You cant beat those Dicks! In 2018, McMahon and the lady reached a $7.5 million settlement as a result of the accusations. Rey vs Eddie From Fame to Shame: In this day and age, when a wrestling storyline has a life-span of over a year, you can be sure that it will have its own ups and downs. Hiroyoshi Tenzan 11. Jump forward two years when she made her debut in the WWF she was completely made-over into a WWE-bimbo, saddled with one of the most ridiculous gimmicks since the stuttering Matt Morgan. The decision seems a bit arbitrary and short-sighted for a performer who was reasonably over with the fans, though others have claimed the release had more to do with her bad attitude backstage. I'm still fired. Weddings have consistently been the most wrestlecrappy things to ever happen in wrestling. Double A (Airhead Announcer): They did two Eddie Guerrero Tribute shows for RAW & SD! They formed a quasi-lesbo relationship on SD! Why are WWE waiting money on girls who cant contribute anything. The show was promoted as TNA's premiere PPV event and their equivalent to the rival WWE's, Winner received their choice of a championship match for either, This was the inaugural match. Sherri was associated with top acts like Randy Savage, Ted Dibiase, and Shawn Michaels, and held fast to the Bobby Heenan mantra of managing like a wrestler, never afraid to get fully involved. : Okay, I will admit it, this Heidenreich gimmick has its funny moments. She remained there until retiring in March 2006. Lita came out the following week and cut a promo on Kane, and again, you felt sick to your stomach, thinking, is she really talking to Matt here? If they were going to hire her, though, it seemed like there were a lot more opportunities to ride it out and make good use of Hulk Hogans daughter. v. DAISY GWIN, et al", "Wrestler Reggie 'The Crusher' Lisowski Dies", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2005_in_professional_wrestling&oldid=1115257826, Short description is different from Wikidata, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0. She is signed to WWE, where she performs under the ring name Paige. To be fair, she did miss some time for injuries, but even before that wasnt exactly a vital part of WWE programming. Gail Kim, Jacqueline, Jazz and Nidia were ALL released. 5. It all started when Viscera was shot down by Trish Stratus, and then he turned his sights towards spicy ring announcer Lilian Garcia. She is a two-time WWE Divas Champion and was the inaugural NXT Women's Champion in WWE's developmental branch, NXT. Well the WWE Womens division began focusing more on Boobs and Bums than actual wrestling. Ashley 3-6 (9)Candice Michelle 4-5 (9)Christy Hemme 5-6 (11)Dawn Marie 1-2 (3)Hiroko 0-1 (1)Jillian Hall 1-1 (2)Lita 0-1 (1)Maria 1-3-1 (5)Melina 7-2 (9)Mich. Kybelle's a German woman who wrestled at our Greek Goddesses tournament in October 2005. In 2010, Hall transitioned to helping train up and coming talents in WWEs developmental territory, only for WWE to let her contract run out and opt not to renew it. When you see Summer Raes name on this countdown, your first reaction might be to question if shes really still on the WWE roster. Downsizing The Divas: While firing someone for a drug problem isnt exactly unreasonable, it also represented a lack of compassion for trying to help her get back on her feet. However it does fall into the Hall of Shame simply because it has nothing to do with wrestling! : Four years ago, when TNA launched its tag team division with a masked Tag Team known as The Johnsons, Richard & Rod, Im pretty sure WWEs people were saying Man that is stupid, we would never do anything like that! When Smackdown! He would pull a little fan out of the crowd and recite one of his Disasterpieces for them. Paiges real life relationship with Alberto Del Rio put her on the outs with management. Despite that legacy, you have to imagine there will be some point when WWE lets Natalya go, or at least redistributes her to more of a trainer role. Some guys have a lot of talent, but they just dont have star qualities.

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