December 5 2004
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The fireworks went off in the arena for the start of Sunday Night Heat as The Coach and Marc Loyd welcomed us to the show. We then go down to ringside for the opening
match of the night.


Intercontinental Championship Match
Referee: Earl Hebner
Steven Richards vs. Shelton Benjamin (c)


The music of Shelton Benjamin hit in the arena as he made his way to the ring as the Intercontinental Champion, and he will be going one on one with Steven Richards here
on Heat!

The start:

Shelton Benjamin and Steven Richards locked it up, and Shelton took Steven down to the mat and locked in an arm bar. Shelton wrenched on the arm of Richards and drove
his elbow into the shoulder of Stevie Night Heat. Steven escaped and charged at Shelton, but Shelton hit a pair of arm drags and went back to the arm bar, continuing to
wear down the arm and shoulder of Richards. Steven backed Shelton to the corner, but Shelton again came out with an arm drag and went right back to the arm bar on
Richards.

The Finish:

Shelton Benjamin scored with his T-Bone Exploder Suplex to pick up the victory over Steven Richards and retain his Intercontinental Championship.


Winner and still Intercontinental Champion, Shelton Benjamin



Referee: Jack Doan
Viscera vs. Val Venis


The music of Viscera hit in the arena as he made his way out to the ring for the next match here on Heat against Val Venis.

The start:

Viscera and Val Venis locked it up and Viscera powered Venis down to the mat. They locked up again and Val hit some right hands but they had no effect on Big Vis. Val
charged at Viscera with some shoulder blocks, but Viscera wouldn't budge. Val then hit Viscera with an eye rake and then kicked at the back of the leg of Viscera. Val
Venis then charged at the big man, but Viscera hit a huge side walk slam as the fans started a small "Mabel" chant.

The finish:

Viscera went for a splash in the corner but Val moved and rolled up Viscera for the three count out of nowhere!


Winner - Val Venis



Referee: Chad Patton
Gene Snitsky vs. Danny Morrison


The music of Gene Snitsky hit in the arena, as he made his way to the ring for singles action here on Heat against Danny Morrison, who used to compete in ECW under the
name of Danny Doring.

The start:

Gene Snitsky and Danny Morrison locked up and Snitsky scored with a knee to the gut and then clubbed the back of Danny Morrison. Snitsky then stomped away at
Morrison in the corner. Morrison went for a cross body, but Snitsky caught him and took him down with a fall away slam. Snitsky hit a big clothesline in the corner on
Morrison and then dragged him to the middle of the ring and hit an elbow drop.

The finish:

Gene Snitsky scored with a big boot to the face and then finished off Danny Morrison with the Pumphandle Slam for the win.


Winner - Gene Snitsky




Referee: Michael Chioda
Christian and Tyson Tomko vs. Rhyno and Tajiri


The music of Christian hit in the arena as he made his way to the ring with his Problem Solver, Tyson Tomko, and they are set for action here in the main event of Sunday
Night Heat against the team of Rhyno and Tajiri.

The start:

Christian and Tajiri locked it up and Christian wrenched the arm of Tajiri, but Tajiri reversed into a hammerlock, which Christian reversed into a side headlock. Tajiri sent
him to the ropes, but Christian came back with a shoulder block. Tajiri fought back with a headscissors and then made the tag to Rhyno who hit a pair of clotheslines and
then rammed Christian into the corner and followed up with a big back body drop.

The finish:

Tajiri locked in the Tarantula in the corner on Christian and Tyson went for a big boot, but Tajiri moved and Rhyno hit the Gore on Tomko. Rhyno then sent Tomko to the
outside, while Tajiri went for the Buzzsaw Kick on Christian in the ring, but Christian avoided it and hit the Unprettier to pick up the win.


Winners - Christian and Tyson Tomko