The featured matches on the undercard were Kurt Angle versus Shawn Michaels and the first-ever Money in the Bank ladder match. Another primary match was an inter-promotional match between The Undertaker and Randy Orton, which Undertaker won by pinfall after performing a Tombstone Piledriver. The main match on the SmackDown! brand, which was the event's penultimate match, saw John 'Bradshaw' Layfield defend the WWE Championship against John Cena, which Cena won by pinfall after performing an FU. The main event of the show, which was the main match from the Raw brand, saw Batista challenge Triple H for the World Heavyweight Championship, which Batista won by pinfall after executing a Batista Bomb. The event took place on April 3, 2005, at Staples Center in Los Angeles, California.
It was held for wrestlers from the promotion's Raw and SmackDown! brand divisions. WrestleMania 21 (marketed as WrestleMania Goes Hollywood) was the 21st annual WrestleMania professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). Promotional poster featuring the Staples Center
