Judgment Day (2007) facts for kids

Judgment Day (2007) was a big professional wrestling show put on by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). It was like a special TV event you paid to watch, known as a pay-per-view. This exciting show happened on May 20, 2007. It took place at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis, Missouri. This was the ninth time WWE held an event called Judgment Day.

What Happened at Judgment Day 2007?

Judgment Day 2007 featured many exciting matches with some of WWE's biggest stars. Wrestlers competed for important championships and bragging rights. Here's a look at some of the main events from that night.

Championship Matches and Winners

Several championships were on the line at Judgment Day 2007. These matches are always very important because they decide who holds the top titles.

ECW World Championship Match

Bobby Lashley faced a big challenge for the ECW World Championship. He had to wrestle against not one, but three opponents at once! This was a "handicap match" against Team McMahon. Team McMahon included Vince McMahon, Shane McMahon, and Umaga. Even with the odds against him, Bobby Lashley won the match. However, Vince McMahon was still the champion because of a special rule.

World Tag Team Championship Match

The World Tag Team Championship was defended by The Hardys. This famous team included Matt and Jeff Hardy. They faced off against Lance Cade and Trevor Murdoch. The Hardys showed why they were champions and successfully kept their titles.

World Heavyweight Championship Match

Edge put his World Heavyweight Championship on the line. He wrestled against the powerful Batista. Edge managed to defeat Batista and remained the World Heavyweight Champion.

WWE United States Championship Match

The WWE United States Championship match was a "two out of three falls" match. This means a wrestler has to win two separate rounds to win the whole match. Montel Vontavious Porter (MVP) challenged Chris Benoit for the title. MVP won two falls to zero, becoming the new United States Champion.

WWE Championship Match

The main event of the night was for the WWE Championship. John Cena was the champion and he faced the giant The Great Khali. John Cena was able to make Khali give up, which meant Cena kept his WWE Championship.

Other Exciting Matches

Besides the championship matches, there were other great wrestling contests.

Ric Flair vs. Carlito

The legendary wrestler Ric Flair took on Carlito. Ric Flair showed his experience by making Carlito give up, winning the match.

CM Punk vs. Elijah Burke

CM Punk had a singles match against Elijah Burke. It was a long and tough fight, but CM Punk came out on top.

Randy Orton vs. Shawn Michaels

Randy Orton faced the "Heartbreak Kid" Shawn Michaels. This match ended quickly when Randy Orton knocked Shawn Michaels out.

Images for kids

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  John Cena in his third WWE Championship reign

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  Montel Vontavious Porter as United States Champion