WWE Taboo Tuesday was a pay-per-view event held by World Wrestling Entertainment, which was, for the first time ever, a fully interactive pay-per-view. It was held on October 19, 2004 in the Bradley Center, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
The public had to opportunity to decide the matches, stipulations, championship contenders as well as the type of match that will be held via WWE.com.
The voting started during the October 18, 2004 edition of RAW and finished during Taboo Tuesday.
Final Card
Eugene vs. his "uncle" and RAW General Manager Eric Bischoff in either a Hair vs. Hair Match, Loser Wears a Dress for a Month Match or a Loser is a Servant Match.
Randy Orton vs. Ric Flair in either a Submission Match, Falls Count Anywhere Match or a Steel Cage Match.
Kane vs. Gene Snitsky in a Weapon of Choice Match. Weapons of choice will be either a lead pipe, a steel chair or a steel chain.
Christy Hemme vs. Carmella DeCesare in either an Aerobics Challenge, Lingerie Pillow Fight or an Evening Gown Match.
Fulfill Your Fantasy Battle Royal for the Women's Championship
Women's Champion Trish Stratus vs. Gail Kim vs. Jazz vs. Molly Holly vs. Stacy Keibler vs. Nidia vs. Victoria. They will dress as either Nurses, French Maids or School Girls.
World Heavyweight Championship Match
Either Chris Benoit, Edge, or Shawn Michaels will face World Heavyweight Champion Triple H.
World Tag-Team Championship Match
World Tag-Team Champions La Résistance will face the opponents that are not selected to face Triple H.
Intercontinental Championship Match
Any one of 15 active RAW Superstars not situated in a match at Taboo Tuesday can face Intercontinental Champion Chris Jericho.
Results
Shelton Benjamin defeated Chris Jericho to capture the Intercontinental Championship.
- Final voting results: who will face Chris Jericho?
- Benjamin 37.48%
- Batista 20.11%
- Coach 7.01%
- Christian 6.69%
- Rhyno 5.77%
- Maven 4.23%
- Regal 3.81%
- Hurricane 3.77%
- Tyson Tomko 2.49%
- Tajiri 2.36%
- Steven Richards 2.24%
- Val Venis 1.69%
- Rosey 1.10%
- Chuck Palumbo 0.68%
- Rodney Mack 0.58%
Fulfill Your Fantasy Battle Royal for the Women's Championship
Women's Champion Trish Stratus defeated Molly Holly & Gail Kim & Jazz & Stacy Keibler & Nidia & Victoria.
- Final voting results: what will the girls wear during the match?
- Nurse Outfit 16.87%
- French Maid 30.03%
- School Girl 53.10%
Chain Is Legal Match
Gene Snitsky defeated Kane by pinfall.
- Final voting results: what weapon should be legal?
- Lead Pipe 29.24 %
- Steel Chair 29.93%
- Chain 40.84%
Note: Snitsky then went on to injure Kane (worked; the "injury" was used to allow Kane to film a WWE-produced movie)
Loser Gets His Head Shaved Bald Match
Eugene defeated Eric Bischoff. Bischoff got his head shaved.
- Final voting results: what should happen to the loser?
- Head Shaved Bald 58.73%
- Wear a Dress For A Month 20.77%
- Be The Winners Servant 20.50%
Also Coach had to wear a dress for the rest of the PPV, or he would lose his job, by orders of Vince McMahon.
Chris Benoit & Edge defeated La Résistance to win the World Tag-Team Championship. Edge left the arena during the match and Benoit won the match on his own.
- The team facing La Résistance was compiled of the two wrestlers who were not selected to face Triple H.
Lingerie Pillow Fight
Christy Hemme defeated Carmella DeCesare by pinfall in a Lingerie Pillow Fight.
- Final voting results: what type of match should they fight in?
- Lingerie Pillow Fight 56.48%
- Evening Gown Match 33.22%
- Aerobics Challenge 10.30%
Triple H defeated the injured Shawn Michaels after Edge interfered and speared Michaels.
- Final voting results: who will face Triple H?
- HBK 38.72%
- Benoit 27.86%
- Edge 33.42%
Steel Cage Match
Randy Orton defeated Ric Flair by pinfall in the cage.
- Final voting results: what should the stipulation for the match be?
- Steel Cage 68%
- Falls Count Anywhere 20%
- Submission Match 12%
Notes
After the PPV went off the air, Vince McMahon paid tribute to long time employee Pat Patterson who was working his last night for the company. Vince McMahon, Shane McMahon and Stephanie McMahon came to ringside and they had Pat sing My Way by Frank Sinatra, which he was known to do in Karaoke bars while on tour.
