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The main event was a standard wrestling match, in which World Heavyweight Champion Batista defeated challenger Eddie Guerrero to retain his title. This would be Guerrero's final pay-per-view match before his sudden death one month later (coincidentally, the event took place on Guerrero’s 38th birthday).
Eddie Guerrero (hair) Ari Romero (hair) Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua: Live event: 1987: Eddie Guerrero (hair) Negro Casas (hair) Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua: Live event: N/A: El Hijo del Santo and Octagón (masks) Eddie Guerrero and Art Barr (hair) Los Angeles, California: AAA When Worlds Collide: November 6, 1994: Rey Mysterio Jr. (mask) Eddie ...
Date of death Cause of death; 40: Absolute Andy (Andreas Ullmann) WXW, various German and European promotions: September 22, 1983: November 23, 2023: Illness 40: Sambo Asako (Fumiharu Asako) FMW, various Japanese promotions: August 27, 1963: May 18, 2004: Diabetes: 40: Bad Bones (John Klinger) WXW, BJW, Impact Wrestling, various German and ...
During the opening match, Booker T pinned Eddie Guerrero when he knocked Guerrero off the top rope followed by a missile dropkick. After the match, Eddie accused his nephew Chavo Guerrero Jr. of being on Booker T's side. Eddie then attacked Chavo from behind, while he was walking up the aisle. In the next match Juventud Guerrera defeated Konnan.
In addition to Barr's death in 1994 and Guerrero's death in 2005, Louie Spicolli (1971-1998), King Lion (1968-2002) and Black Cat (1954-2006) have all died. Leaving Konnan as the only surviving member of Los Gringos Locos.
Qualifying matches for Team SmackDown! were held on the November 11 episode of SmackDown!, with Rey Mysterio defeating Randy Orton, Bobby Lashley defeating Orlando Jordan, Eddie Guerrero defeating Mr. Kennedy and John "Bradshaw" Layfield (JBL) defeating Chris Benoit. [12] Guerrero was replaced by Randy Orton due to his sudden death on November 13.
On November 13, Eddie Guerrero was found dead in his hotel room. The following night, Raw held a Guerrero tribute show hosted by both Raw and SmackDown! wrestlers. Benoit was devastated at Guerrero's death and was very emotional during a series of video testimonials, eventually breaking down on camera. [79] The same week on SmackDown!
Guerrero failed to recapture the title from JBL in a steel cage match on the July 15 episode of SmackDown!. [32] [33] After Guerrero's death in November 2005, WWE held tribute shows on Raw and SmackDown! During these programs, No Way Out was the main highlight of Guerrero's career, as it was where he won his only world championship.