Randy orton vs chris benoit wwe us championship wwe smackdown 16. Chris benoit v booker t best of seven series match this is a list the two series that were fought between chris benoit and booker t in a best of seven series match for the wcw world television championship in 1998 and the wwe united states championship in 2005. All information about cookies and data security can be. Benoit was allowed to pick his next challenger to see who would face him at no mercy, so booker, christian, and orlando jordan tried to impress benoit by winning matches.
Jbl vs chris benoit steel cage match for the wwe united states championship wwe smackdown 41406. Wcw decided to place them in a best of 7 series of matches for a title shot at the tv championship. The best of seven series between chris benoit and booker t in 1998 helped them both become bigger stars for wcw. Booker t vs chris benoit wcw thunder 04 06 1998 duration. Dean malenko last man standing nitro october 25, 1999. Jun 17, 2014 19980614wcwgreat american bash chris benoit vs booker t sign in to follow this. From the beginning, similarities between benoit and billington were apparent, as benoit adopted many of his moves such as the diving headbutt and the snap suplex. Jan 26, 2019 wwe hall of famer says chris benoit put him on the map. Both men left it all in the ring with seven entertaining matches with a title shot for the television championship on the line. Ecw world tag team championship once, wcw united states heavyweight championship twice. Since benoit wants abuse, the flock will continue to give it to him.
Survivor series 2006 in late 2006 benoit returned from a few months off and won the united states championship and would be placed into a feud with his bestfriend. Jan 25, 2017 chris benoit accidentally used in snack companys ad video today in history 125. Booker t and chris benoit always worked well together and had an incredible series of matches in wcw, that would eventually lead. However, benoit knew he would have to keep one eye firmly planted on sharmell.
However, in the 7th and final match, orton defeated benoit with interference from booker t and sharmell, leading to orton winning the us title for booker t. Mar 10, 20 muhammad hassan vs jbl vs chris benoit vs booker t vs the undertaker vs christian smackdown championship match smackdown 06. Stampede wrestling 19851989 benoit began his career in 1985, in stu harts stampede wrestling promotion. I had you to the mat right at the end of that match, and all eric needs ta do is allow that one last second and hand me the title. Booker t match 4 in the best of 7 for the us championship. Booker is a sixtime world champion, having won the wcw world heavyweight championship five times four times in wcw, and once in the wwf and wwes world heavyweight championship once. During the match, booker got specifically involved with christian. Acc is a collegiate athletic conference in the united states of america in which its. Man i cant even being to imagine what the fuck they came up with for cena vs wyatt. Chris benoit news, pictures, videos and biography wrestling. Every wwewcwnwa united states championship ppv match quiz. Jan 02, 2012 chris benoit promos part 24 out of 26. On fire, timing his hope spots perfectly and laying his shit in. Booker was mostly dominant, but benoit comes back, locks in the sharpshooter and switches into the crippler crossface for the us title.
It is one of three secondary titles in wwe, along with the wwe intercontinental championship on smackdown and the nxt north american championship on nxt. Surprisingly, it was benoit who i felt was meandering. Chris benoit, the rabid fierce wolf, faces booker t, in a oneonone fight. See results from the every wwe wcwnwa united states championship ppv match quiz on sporcle, the best trivia site on the internet. If you need help, please visit the help section or contact us. Benoit was aggressive early on with some hard chops in the corner.
Booker later defeated christian at the great american bash. Both men were in the midcard picture trying to showcase how much they could add to the main event picture. Booker t best of seven series in wcw helped put booker t on the map as a legitimate maineventer in the company. World heavyweight championship rebooked general wwe. The best and most significant chris benoit matches. Tony informs us that this is the first time all year that wcw holds all the belts. After the controversial finish to their match on friday night smackdown, the playing field was leveled for booker t and chris benoit at survivor series. The current champion is andrade, who is in his first reign. May 18, 2019 the match is set, hbk vs hhh vs chris benoit for the world heavyweight title at wrestlemania 20. A major setback in benoits career occurred in 2001. Every wwewcwnwa united states championship ppv match.
Booker defeated benoit to win the tiebreaking seventh match of the series at the great american bash event. Chris benoit united states championship they proceeded to work a match that was right on theme with their second best of seven series. Sounds like the kinda stuff i would do in the wwe games. Shawn michaels did out of kane, triple the champion, booker t, chris jericho, and rob van dam. The match is set, hbk vs hhh vs chris benoit for the world heavyweight title at wrestlemania 20. Booker t were both great matches, but i do not consider them. Wwe hall of famer says chris benoit put him on the map. Chris benoit wins the rumble, souled out, roh breakout, royal. Booker slides into the ring with his own microphone, telling scott that if you say booker t cant beat scott steiner, i say scott steiner cant beat booker t. Every wwe wcwnwa united states championship ppv match quiz stats. Wwf championship the rock vs chris benoit fully loaded 2000. The wwe united states championship is an american professional wrestling championship promoted by the american promotion wwe, currently defended on their raw brand. Chris benoit wins the rumble, souled out, roh breakout, royal rumble 09.
Benoit headlined multiple payperviews for wwe, including a victory in the world heavyweight championship main event match of wrestlemania xx in 2004. Wwe hall of famer booker t says chris benoit put him on the map. Versus chris make it a corn 70 second back to six weeks after she was provides 350 pounds benches without the single manager here tonight who knows whats gonna happen on smell anything can happen on spin it down lets us steel kids tonight right now latino. Those matches were outstanding, and that was right around the time i first started to really like benoit. Ddp and goldberg comes in just a tick below it and is probably the best wcw ppv main event between 19962001. Chris benoit v booker t best of seven series match pro. With chris benoit, randy orton, mark calaway, john layfield. Before that, booker had been extremely successful as a tagteam star, but nobody ever took him seriously as a singles wrestler prior to his feud with benoit. Mar 15, 2015 chris benoit vs booker t great american bash 1998 maybe the best booker performance of his career.
Benoit would go on to defeat orton in a no holds barred match, before turning his focus back on the us title as he defeated booker t at no way out with the crippler crossface, ending the feud. Wwe hall of famer booker t says chris benoit put him on. On june 30, jbl defeated christian, the undertaker, chris benoit, and booker t. This is a list the two series that were fought between chris benoit and booker t in a best of seven series match for the wcw world television championship in 1998 and the wwe united states championship in 2005. He is the first nonmixed race african american to become a world champion in wwe,and was voted the greatest world heavyweight champion in a wwe viewer poll. Benoit celebrates with his friend eddie guerrero as the two embrace. Just like in real life, benoit makes hhh tap and wins the world heavyweight title. Raven calls chris benoit a masochist and has serious psychological damage. In 1998 chris and booker t began a long feud over the wcw world television championship. One of the reasons wcw fans fell in love with booker t was due to his rivalry with chris benoit.
Benoit also won the wcw united states heavyweight championship. How did booker t receive a world heavyweight championship. United states champion 20052006 booker t began teaming with chris benoit, eying his united states championship again. Both fighters gave us a tremendous fight, to see who was facing rob van dam, for the intercontinental championship. Stone cold vs chris benoit wwf championship match 12 duration. Chris benoit and chris jericho vs the hardy boyz vs the dudley boyz vs edge and christian sma. Booker t vs chris benoit wcw thunder 28 05 1998 by michal g. I don t know why the 2 matches listed as chris benoit vs kurt angle vs chris benoit amuse me so much. Benoit was the face champion while chavo was the heel with vickie as his manager. Muhammad hassan vs jbl vs chris benoit vs booker t vs the undertaker vs christian smackdown championship match smackdown 06. The first clear memory i have of benoit in wcw is the best of seven series of matches between booker t and benoit. In 1999 chis teamed again with dean malenko and won the tag team championship. Pain and passion by heath mccoy, ecw press calgarys stampede wrestling spawned some of the biggest wrestling stars in history, from mat kings of the past like gene kiniski and superstar billy graham to modern idols like bret hitman hart, the british bulldogs, and chris benoit. Normally i don t like pointing out mistakes, especially when so much effort has been put into these posts, but i just find the concept of the match hilarious.
Booker t says chris benoit was the greatest wrestler he ever stepped in ring with sescoops. Booker t began teaming with chris benoit, eying his united states championship again. Chris benoit vs booker t vs christian vs orlando jordan. Chris benoit accidentally used in snack companys ad video today in history 125. Schiavone wonders about the legalities of that decision. Oct 15, 2015 tony informs us that this is the first time all year that wcw holds all the belts. Booker t credits chris benoit for putting him on the map, says hes done. Chavo had a shot at the tv title tonight, but that is no more. Booker t eliminated rvd after rvd jumped off the chamber onto triple h. United states championship booker tc vs chris benoit booker tries to put one over on the fans, saying hell forfeit the us title, but attacks benoit and the match begins. Followers 0 19980614wcwgreat american bash chris benoit vs booker t. These matches were to determine who would get a tvtitle shot against fit finlay finlay. Versus chris make it a corn 70 second back to six weeks after she was provides 350 pounds benches without the single manager here tonight who knows whats gonna happen on smell anything can happen on spin it down lets us. Benoit retains the title wcw world tag team championship.