Wrestling

List of No Way Out 2005 Match Results

A complete match-by-match results list for No Way Out 2005 on February 20, 2005, at the Mellon Arena in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

6 itemsUpdated Mar 24, 2026

No Way Out 2005 was an exclusive pay-per-view for the SmackDown brand, featuring John Cena defeating Kurt Angle to earn his first-ever main event WWE Championship match at WrestleMania 21. The main event was a brutal, first-ever Barbed Wire Steel Cage match where JBL retained the WWE Championship against Big Show in a highly creative and controversial finish.

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1

Eddie Guerrero & Rey Mysterio def. The Basham Brothers (c)

WWE Tag Team Championship Match

2

Booker T def. Heidenreich via DQ

Disqualification finish

3

Chavo Guerrero won a Cruiserweight Gauntlet Match

WWE Cruiserweight Championship Match

4

The Undertaker def. Luther Reigns

Deadman rolls

5

John Cena def. Kurt Angle

Tournament Final for the #1 Contendership at WrestleMania 21

6

JBL (c) def. Big Show

Main Event — Barbed Wire Steel Cage Match for the WWE Championship

This list is compiled from verified public records and reference sources. Last verified: March 24, 2026.

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