Armageddon (2002)

Armageddon (2002) was a professional wrestling pay-per-view show made by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). It took place on December 15, 2002 at Office Depot Center in Sunrise, Florida. It was the third Armageddon event held by WWE.

The main match for the Raw brand saw Triple H defeat Shawn Michaels in a Three Stages of Hell match for the World Heavyweight Championship. The first match was a Street Fight, which Triple H won after performing a Pedigree on Michaels and pinning him. The second match was a Steel cage match, which Michaels was able to win by pinfall after he jumped off the top of the steel cage onto Triple H and through a table. The third and final match was a Ladder match, which Triple H won after he climbed up a ladder and grabbed the belt which was suspended above the ring.

The main event for SmackDown! saw Kurt Angle defeat Big Show to keep his WWE Championship. Angle pinned Big Show after Brock Lesnar interfered. Another match that was on the undercard saw Chris Benoit defeat Eddie Guerrero in a submission match. Benoit made Guerrero tap out to the Crippler Crossface.

Matches
No.ResultsStipulationsTimes1Jeff Hardy defeated D'Lo BrownSingles match4:562Booker T and Goldust defeated Lance Storm and William Regal, The Dudley Boyz (Bubba Ray and D-Von Dudley), and Chris Jericho and Christian (c)Tag team elimination match for the World Tag Team Championship16:433Edge defeated A-Train by disqualificationSingles match7:124Chris Benoit defeated Eddie Guerrero by submissionSingles match16:475Batista (with Ric Flair) defeated KaneSingles match6:386Victoria (c) defeated Trish Stratus and JacquelineTriple threat match for the WWE Women's Championship4:287Kurt Angle defeated Big Show (c) (with Paul Heyman)Singles match for the WWE Championship12:368Triple H defeated Shawn Michaels (c) 2–1Three Stages of Hell match for the World Heavyweight Championship38:35 

Tag Team elimination match
EliminationWrestlerTeamEliminated byElimination moveTime1Bubba Ray DudleyThe Dudley BoyzWilliam RegalPinned after a roll-up05:172William RegalLance Storm and William RegalGoldustPinned after a scoop powerslam05:333Chris JerichoChris Jericho and Christian (c)Booker TPinned after a Book End16:43Winners:Booker T and Goldust (New World Tag Team Champions)

References

Other websites
Official Armageddon 2002 website

Category:2002 in American television
Category:2002 in professional wrestling
Category:Sports in Florida
Category:WWE Armageddon
Category:2000s in Florida