When Orlando Jordan beat John Cena to win the US Championship at Smackdown in 2005
To a generation of wrestling fans, Cena was unbeatable and a superhero, toppling all who came before him in the name of good triumphing over evil in the wacky world that is WWE .His time in the ring is now largely focused on helping others shine at his expense – with Austin Theory andCena has suffered other big and surprising setbacks in his time – though not all stick in the memory.
He toppled John Bradshaw Layfield – JBL – to win the WWE Championship for the first time at WrestleMania 21, but there was a bump in the road on the way there.as a major player, the company needed to take away the US title he was holding at the time, and Orlando Jordan was the perfect foil to help further the feud between the JBL and the would-be challenger to the WWE title.
With a bit of help from his ‘boss’, the New Jersey native pulled off a shock result and toppled Cena to win the US title, his first and only WWE championship in arguably the biggest moment of his career.“Anybody that remembers my reign… we dominated SmackDown during those times and, at one point, I was the only Champion on SmackDown for a while.
Jordan had joined WWE in 2001, spending his formative years wrestling in preliminary matches before a first major match – ironically against Cena – in 2003.
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