WWE WrestleMania 21 (2005)
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.
Director: Kevin Dunn
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John Cena as John Cena |
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Paul Levesque as Triple H |
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John Layfield as JBL |
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Patricia Stratigeas as Trish Stratus |
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Christy Hemme as Christy Hemme |
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Dave Bautista as Batista |
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Amy Dumas as Lita |
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Steve Austin as Stone Cold Steve Austin |
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Chris Benoit as Chris Benoit |
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Paul Wight as Big Show |
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Kurt Angle as Kurt Angle |
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Michael Hickenbottom as Shawn Michaels |
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Mark Calaway as The Undertaker |
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Randy Orton as Randy Orton |
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Bob Orton, Jr. as Bob Orton, Jr. |
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Adam Copeland as Edge |
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Christopher Keith Irvine as Chris Jericho |
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Shelton Benjamin as Shelton Benjamin |
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Jason Reso as Christian |
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Glenn Jacobs as Kane |
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Travis Tomko as Tyson Tomko |
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Óscar Gutiérrez Rubio as Rey Mysterio |
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Eddie Guerrero as Eddie Guerrero |
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Gregory Shane Helms as The Hurricane |
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Gene Snitsky as Snitsky |
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Chris Mordetzky as Chris Masters |
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Stacy Keibler as Stacy |
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Eric Bischoff as Raw General Manager |
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Candice Michelle as Candice |
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Maria Kanellis-Bennett as Maria Kanellis |
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Nick Dinsmore as Eugene |
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Hulk Hogan as Hulkster |
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David Arquette as David Arquette |
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Adam Sandler as Adam Sandler |
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Darren Matthews as William Regal |
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Paul London as Paul London |
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Shoichi Funaki as Funaki |
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Matt Hyson as Spike Dudley |
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Jon Heidenreich as Heidenreich |
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Maven Huffman as Maven |
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Robert Howard as Hardcore Holly |
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Amy Weber as Amy Weber |
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Marissa McMahon as Marissa Mazzola |
| Directing | Kevin Dunn | Director |
| Production | Vince McMahon | Producer |
| Production | Vince McMahon | Executive Producer |
