The Best Of WWE: 2005

Now that I have completed watching every episode of Raw, SmackDown and pay-per-view for 2005, here is a quick rundown of my favorite matches and shows of the year. 

Top 48 WWE Matches Of 2005

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48. MNM vs. Rey Mysterio & Batista - SmackDown 12-30-05

47. John Cena vs. Chris Masters vs. Kurt Angle - Monday Night Raw 11-28-05

46. Rey Mysterio & Batista vs. MNM - SmackDown 12-16-05

45. Edge vs. Matt Hardy - Monday Night Raw 8-29-05

44. Randy Orton vs. Undertaker - SummerSlam

43. Randy Orton, Batista, Bobby Lashley, Rey Mysterio & JBL vs. Shawn Michaels, Big Show, Kane, Calrito & Chris Masters - Survivor Series

42. John Cena vs. Chris Jericho - Monday Night Raw 8-22-05

41. Undertaker vs. Randy Orton - WrestleMania 21

40. Randy Orton vs. Christian - Monday Night Raw 2-14-05

39. Triple H vs. Randy Orton - Royal Rumble 

38. Edge vs. Matt Hardy - Monday Night Raw 10-3-05 (Homecoming)

37. Booker T vs. Christian - Great American Bash

36. Kurt Angle vs. Ric Flair - Monday Night Raw 6-27-05

35. Rey Mysterio vs. Chavo Guerrero - SmackDown 1-20-05

34. Lance Storm vs. Chris Jericho - One Night Stand

33. Shawn Michaels, Chris Jericho & Chris Benoit vs. Edge, Christian & Tyson Tomko - Monday Night Raw 1-24-05

32. Super Crazy vs. Tajiri vs. Nunzio - One Night Stand

31. Kurt Angle vs. John Cena - Unforgiven

30. Batista vs. Triple H - Vengeance

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29. Ric Flair vs. Triple H - Taboo Tuesday

28. Rey Mysterio vs. Eddie Guerrero - Judgment Day

27. Kurt Angle vs. Shawn Michaels - Monday Night Raw 10-3-05 (Homecoming)

26. John Cena vs. Chris Jericho - SummerSlam

25. Booker T vs. Christian vs. JBL vs. Rey Mysterio - SmackDown 10-14-05

24. Shawn Michaels, Big Show, Matt Hardy & John Cena vs. Kurt Angle, Snitsky, Chris Masters & Edge - Monday Night Raw 9-19-05

23. Rey Mysterio & Matt Hardy vs. JBL & Christian - SmackDown 11-4-05

22. Shawn Michaels vs. Edge - Monday Night Raw 2-28-05

21. JBL vs. Big Show vs. Kurt Angle - Royal Rumble

20. Mike Awesome vs. Masato Tanaka - One Night Stand

19. Triple H vs. Ric Flair - Survivor Series

18. Undertaker vs. Randy Orton - Armageddon

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17. Shawn Michaels vs. Kurt Angle - Vengeance

16. Hulk Hogan vs. Shawn Michaels - SummerSlam

15. Royal Rumble (Batista Victory) - Royal Rumble

14. Randy Orton & Shawn Michaels vs. Edge & Christian - Monday Night Raw 2-21-05

13. John Cena vs. Christian vs. Chris Jericho - Vengeance

12. Rey Mysterio vs. Eddie Guerrero - WrestleMania 21

11. John Cena vs. JBL - Judgment Day 

10. Triple H vs. Chris Benoit - Monday Night Raw 3-14-05

9. Rey Mysterio vs. Eddie Guerrero - SmackDown 1-6-05

8. Shawn Michaels vs. Shelton Benjamin - Monday Night Raw 5-2-05

7. Rey Mysterio vs. Eddie Guerrero - SummerSlam

6. Shelton Benjamin vs. Chris Jericho - Backlash

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5. Triple H vs. Chris Jericho vs. Chris Benoit vs. Batista vs. Randy Orton vs. Edge - New Year's Revolution

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4. Matt Hardy vs. Edge - Unforgiven

3. John Cena vs. Kurt Angle vs. Shawn Michaels - Taboo Tuesday

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2. Edge vs. Chris Jericho vs. Christian vs. Chris Benoit vs. Shelton Benjamin vs. Kane - WrestleMania 21

*****

1. Kurt Angle vs. Shawn Michaels - WrestleMania 21

Top 20 Shows Of The Year

20. Unforgiven - 69%

19. SmackDown 10-21-05 - 70%

18. SmackDown 10-14-05 - 70%

17. Monday Night Raw 6-13-05 - 70%

16. Monday Night Raw 8-15-05 - 70%

15. Monday Night Raw 4-4-05 - 70%

14. Monday Night Raw 5-2-05 - 71%

13. Survivor Series - 71%

12. Monday Night Raw 3-21-05 - 72%

11. Judgment Day - 72%

10. SmackDown 1-27-05 - 73%

9. Taboo Tuesday - 75%

8. Backlash - 75%

7. SmackDown 5-5-05 - 78%

6. Monday Night Raw 3-14-05 - 80%

5. Vengeance - 80%

4. One Night Stand - 82%

3. SummerSlam - 88%

2. Royal Rumble - 90%

1. WrestleMania 21 - 92%