WWE vs. ECW Head-to-Head

WWE vs ECW Head-to-Head was a professional wrestling event produced by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). It was held on June 7, 2006 at the Nutter Center in Dayton, Ohio. The event, which aired on the USA Network, served as a preview show for the ECW One Night Stand pay-per-view, airing only four days before that event.

WWE vs. ECW Head-to-Head
Promotional poster featuring various WWE and ECW wrestlers
PromotionWorld Wrestling Entertainment
Brand(s)Raw
SmackDown!
ECW
DateJune 7, 2006[1]
CityDayton, Ohio[2]
VenueNutter Center[3]
Attendance4,700[4]
Event chronology
← Previous
Judgment Day (2006)
Next →
ECW One Night Stand (2006)

The event was themed around matches between wrestlers from WWE's Raw and SmackDown! brands and their newly established ECW brand.

Storylines edit

WWE vs. ECW Head-to-Head featured professional wrestling matches that involved wrestlers from pre-existing scripted feuds, plots, and storylines that played out on WWE's weekly television programs, Raw and SmackDown!. Wrestlers portrayed heroes or villains as they followed a series of events that built tension and culminated in a wrestling match or series of matches.[5]

Results edit

No.Results[6][7]StipulationsTimes[8]
1Rob Van Dam (ECW) defeated Rey Mysterio (WWE)Singles match10:43
2Mickie James (WWE) defeated Jazz (ECW)Singles match2:01
3Big Show (ECW) won by last eliminating Randy Orton (WWE)WWE vs. ECW Battle Royal14:20
4Edge (WWE) (with Lita and Mick Foley) defeated Tommy Dreamer (ECW) (with Terry Funk)Extreme Rules match6:45
5John Cena (WWE) defeated Sabu (ECW) by disqualificationExtreme Rules match8:04

Eliminations in the WWE vs. ECW Battle Royal edit

 WWE
 ECW
  – Winner
No. of elimination Wrestler Brand Eliminated by
1 Mark Henry WWE Kurt Angle and Nunzio
2 Matt Hardy WWE Justin Credible and Terry Funk
3 Nunzio ECW Big Show
4 Tatanka WWE Tommy Dreamer
5 Carlito WWE The Sandman
6 Tony Mamaluke ECW Edge
7 Tommy Dreamer ECW Edge and Randy Orton
8 Terry Funk ECW Edge and Finlay
9 Justin Credible ECW Finlay
10 Al Snow ECW Shelton Benjamin
11 Steven Richards ECW Bobby Lashley
12 Balls Mahoney ECW Bobby Lashley
13 Bobby Lashley WWE Kurt Angle
14 The Sandman ECW Randy Orton
15 Shelton Benjamin WWE Kurt Angle
16 Finlay WWE Kurt Angle
17 Edge WWE Kurt Angle
18 Kurt Angle ECW Randy Orton
19 Randy Orton WWE Big Show
Winner Big Show1 ECW N/A

1Raw (with its wrestlers Big Show and Randy Orton) had at first won the Battle Royal, but Big Show would take off his Raw Shirt, revealing that he had sided with ECW, and then proceeded to eliminate Randy Orton to win the match for the ECW team.

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "WWE ECW: WWE vs. ECW: Head to Head". TV.com. Archived from the original on 20 November 2020. Retrieved 11 June 2018.
  2. ^ "PWTorch.com - KELLER'S WWE-ECW HEAD-TO-HEAD SPECIAL REPORT 6/7: Ongoing coverage of live show". www.pwtorch.com. Archived from the original on 20 November 2020. Retrieved 11 June 2018.
  3. ^ "RAW Rating, WWE vs. ECW Live Special, & Lots More - Wrestlezone". 26 April 2006. Archived from the original on 20 November 2020. Retrieved 11 June 2018.
  4. ^ "WWE @ Dayton, OH - Nutter Center - June 7, 2006 (4,700)". The History of WWE. Archived from the original on October 6, 2020. Retrieved June 11, 2018.
  5. ^ Grabianowski, Ed. "How Pro Wrestling Works". HowStuffWorks, Inc. Discovery Communications. Archived from the original on 2013-11-29. Retrieved 2014-01-05.
  6. ^ "WWE WWE vs. ECW: Head to Head at Nutter Center wrestling results - Internet Wrestling Database". www.profightdb.com. Archived from the original on 20 November 2020. Retrieved 11 June 2018.
  7. ^ "The ECW vs. WWE Head to Head Breakdown - 411MANIA". 411mania.com. Archived from the original on 20 November 2020. Retrieved 11 June 2018.
  8. ^ "WWE vs. ECW Head To Head « Events Database « CAGEMATCH - The Internet Wrestling Database". www.cagematch.net. Archived from the original on 11 November 2020. Retrieved 11 June 2018.