WWE The Great American Bash 2005
Overview
The Great American Bash (2005) was a professional wrestling PPV that took place on July 24, 2005, at the HSBC Arena in Buffalo, New York. The event featured wrestlers and other talent that performed on the SmackDown! program. The main event was Batista defending the World Heavyweight Championship against John "Bradshaw" Layfield (JBL). One of the featured matches on the undercard was Rey Mysterio versus Eddie Guerrero while the other was Orlando Jordan versus Chris Benoit for the WWE United States Championship. The event grossed over $375,000 in ticket sales from an attendance of 8,000, and received about 233,000 pay-per-view buys, the same amount as the following year's event. The event was also available free of charge for Armed Forces members and their families.
Key Crew
Director: Kevin Dunn
Producer: Vince McMahon
Top Cast
John Layfield
John "Bradshaw" Layfield
Dave Bautista
Batista
Óscar Gutiérrez
Rey Mysterio
Eddie Guerrero
Eddy Guerrero
Melina Perez
Melina
Torrie Wilson
Torrie Wilson
Mark Calaway
The Undertaker
Mark Copani
Muhammad Hassan
