WrestleMania 21 was the twenty-first annual WrestleManiaPPV. It was presented by Snickers and took place on April 3, 2005 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California. The main match on the Raw brand was Triple H versus Batista for the World Heavyweight Championship. The predominant match on the SmackDown brand was John "Bradshaw" Layfield versus John Cena for the WWE Championship. Another primary match was an interpromotional match between The Undertaker versus Randy Orton. The featured matches on the undercard were Kurt Angle versus Shawn Michaels and a Money in the Bank ladder match. The event also featured the return of Stone Cold Steve Austin who started his part-time appearances with WWE at this event. The event drew a Staples Center record attendance of 20,193 people and grossed more than $2.1 million in ticket sales.
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WWE WrestleMania 21 2005 Match Card
Cast
John Cena
John Cena
Paul Levesque
Triple H
John Layfield
JBL
Patricia Stratigeas
Trish Stratus
Christy Hemme
Christy Hemme
Dave Bautista
Batista
Amy Dumas
Lita
Steve Austin
Stone Cold Steve Austin
Chris Benoit
Chris Benoit
Paul Wight
Big Show
Kurt Angle
Kurt Angle
Michael Hickenbottom
Shawn Michaels
Mark Calaway
The Undertaker
Randy Orton
Randy Orton
Bob Orton, Jr.
Bob Orton, Jr.
Adam Copeland
Edge
Christopher Keith Irvine
Chris Jericho
Shelton Benjamin
Shelton Benjamin
Jason Reso
Christian
Glenn Jacobs
Kane
Travis Tomko
Tyson Tomko
Óscar Gutiérrez Rubio
Rey Mysterio
Eddie Guerrero
Eddie Guerrero
Gregory Shane Helms
The Hurricane
Gene Snitsky
Snitsky
Chris Mordetzky
Chris Masters
Stacy Keibler
Stacy
Eric Bischoff
Raw General Manager
Candice Michelle
Candice
Maria Kanellis-Bennett
Maria Kanellis
Nick Dinsmore
Eugene
Hulk Hogan
Hulkster
David Arquette
David Arquette
Adam Sandler
Adam Sandler
Darren Matthews
William Regal
Paul London
Paul London
Shoichi Funaki
Funaki
Matt Hyson
Spike Dudley
Jon Heidenreich
Heidenreich
Maven Huffman
Maven
Robert Howard
Hardcore Holly
Amy Weber
Amy Weber
Marissa McMahon
Marissa Mazzola
