Starrcade (2004)

Event
Starrcade (2004) was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). The event took place on December 19, 2004, at the Bradley Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The pay-per-view Starrcade, formerly produced by World Championship Wrestling (WCW), returns to occur after 4 years of hiatus. It was equivalent to WrestleMania when it happened in WCW. It featured talent from both Raw, SmackDown! and Hardnitro brands.

The main event from Smackdown! had John Bradshaw Layfield versus Sting for the WWE World Championship. The main match from Raw was Kane versus Abyss in a Monster's Ball Inferno match. The co-main match from Raw was Brian Adams versus Chris Benoit for the WWE Global Championship. The undercard had James Storm versus Chris Harris, Edge defends his TV title against John Cena. The Rod faces Rob Van Dam in a Steel Cage match. Orlando Jordan faces Cibernético. Carlito Colón faces Tommy Dreamer. TNH (Ric Flair and Hulk Hogan) defends his WWE World Tag Team Championship agains Saman Dynasty (The Rock and Samoa Joe) in a rematch. Totally Buffed (Lex Luger and Buff Bagwell) defends his WWE Global Tag Team Championship against The Outsiders (Kevin Nash and Scott Hall). Bam Bam Bigelow faces the champion Batista for the WWE Intercontinental Championship. Raven faces Triple H and Randy Orton in a Triple Threat match. The first match of the PPV was Victoria versus Molly Holly for the WWE Women's title.