First “Team Raw vs. Team Smackdown” match (2005)

Even though the two brands co-existed for years prior, the first “Raw vs. Smackdown” Survivor Series match didn’t happen until 2005. What also makes this moment special was who was missing from it. The legendary Eddie Guerrero was expected to be a part of Smackdown, but he tragically passed away weeks before. That left Randy Orton to take his place and then go on to become the Sole Survivor.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mtv6w0E1YPE

Survivor Series was home to many firsts, including the debut of an infamous match known for its pain and misery. Let’s take a look at it.

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