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Retro Ups & Downs - WWE WrestleMania 25

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Sports & Recreation, Sports, Wrestling

4.41.6K Ratings

🗓️ 28 March 2021

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Don't blame us, you asked for it! This is our review of WWE WrestleMania 25 as Simon Miller talks about CM Punk winning the Money In The Bank Ladder match, Shawn Michaels vs The Undertaker, Triple H vs Randy Orton, John Cena vs Edge vs Big Show in a triple threat match and more...


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0:00.0

Looking back at events after the fact it's just a nuts thing to do so let's go back

0:13.0

to 2009 and WrestleMania 25 and do you know what the general consensus was back then?

0:19.4

People were going, well I don't have that much interest in it, maybe I'll catch you

0:22.9

at some point but now when we think about it from a 2020 perspective we all go, my gosh

0:27.9

Undertaker vs. Shore Michaels that could be one of the best WWE matches ever.

0:34.9

Now just to spark the comments, my favorite taker vs. HBK match is actually the Hell of

0:39.3

the Cell from Bad Blood 1997 but I'm also a piece of trash and deserve to be thrown

0:44.1

in the garbage so we put that one to bed.

0:46.6

But if you can believe it and this kind of ties into topical events, Shore Michaels

0:50.7

and Mark Callaway were very invested in not only the storyline but the match itself so

0:56.2

it's almost like these wrestler dudes know what they're doing, they understand their

0:59.7

characters and maybe they should be allowed some more input in the direction they're

1:03.5

about to hit.

1:04.5

I don't know, seems crazy to me.

1:05.5

It is such a topsy-turvy event though because you also get Triple H vs. Randy Orton

1:09.7

of Blood feud and yet when they get in the ring they basically just have a standard wrestling

1:13.4

match and John Cena was described as one of the biggest weights of a top guy at a WrestleMania

1:20.4

in WWE in years.

1:22.2

Now personally I think that's very unfair but hey, I read it all wrongly into this.

1:26.4

He was of course going to the WWE title as he took on Edge and the Big Show, and do

1:30.7

you want to know what the story arc here was, it turned out the general manager of Smack

1:35.1

Down Mickey Guerrero was having an affair with Big Show but at the same time he was dating

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