• On This Day In Pro Wrestling History (April 5, 2009) – WWE WrestleMania 25
On this day in Pro Wrestling history on April 5, 2009, World Wrestling Entertainment aired ‘WrestleMania 25’ LIVE on PPV from the Reliant Stadium in Houston, Texas.
The event’s tagline was “The 25th Anniversary of WrestleMania”.
This WrestleMania featured Old School Wrestlers Triple H (WWF), The Big Show (WCW/WWF), Edge (WWF), The Undertaker (WWF), Shawn Michaels (WWF), The Hardy Boyz (WWF), Chris Jericho (WCW/WWF), Jimmy Snuka (WWF), Ricky Steamboat (NWA/WCW/WWF), Roddy Piper (WWF/WCW), Christian (WWF), Fit Finlay (WCW), Kane (WWF), Mark Henry (WWF), Rey Mysterio (WCW) and JBL/Bradshaw (WWF).
Here are the PPV results:
Money in the Bank: Punk defeated Christian, Finlay, Kane, Kofi Kingston, Mark Henry, Montel Vontavious Porter and Shelton Benjamin
Santina Marella won a ‘Miss WrestleMania’ Battle Royal
Handicap Elimination: Chris Jericho defeated Jimmy Snuka, Ricky Steamboat and Roddy Piper
Extreme Rules: Matt Hardy defeated Jeff Hardy
WWE Intercontinental Championship: Rey Mysterio defeated John “Bradshaw” Layfield (c)
The Undertaker defeated Shawn Michaels
World Heavyweight Championship: John Cena defeated Big Show and Edge (c)
WWE Championship: Triple H (c) defeated Randy Orton
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