Top five best WWE Money in the Bank ladder matches of all time
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MITB matches were hosted at WrestleMania for the first five years until 2010!
Money in the Bank is a professional wrestling ladder match held by WWE. It occurs annually, where multiple wrestlers fight with each other to climb the ladder and clinch the Money in the Bank briefcase, which consists of a championship contract. MITB matches were hosted at WrestleMania for the first five years until 2010. The match turned out to be a huge success and became one of the fan favorites.
After a wide range of positive responses and the success of this match, WWE created a separate Premium Live Event for this match. Over the years, WWE has witnessed some of the Iconic MITB matches. Here are the top five most Iconic MITB matches of all time.
3. Money in the Bank Ladder Match- 2014
It was the time when the Authority was in control of WWE and Rollins turned on the Shield. The match features stars including Seth Rollins, RVD, Jack Swagger, Dolph Ziggler, Kofi Kingston and Dean Ambrose. The main feud in the match was between Ambrose and Rollins and Ambrose was the baby face and the fans favorite to win the contract.
Ambrose and Rollins had a brawl where both punished each other. Ambrose took Rollins with the chair to win the briefcase, however, Kane interfered in the middle of the match and chokeslammed Ambrose. This helped Rollins to win the MITB briefcase with the help of the Authority.
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2. Money in the Bank Ladder Match- 2007
The 2007 Money in the Bank Ladder Match was held at WrestleMania XXIII. This was the third Money in the Bank which involved Jeff Hardy, King Booker, Finlay, CM Punk, Mr. Kennedy, Randy Orton and Edge. Every superstar was pushed to the limit and literally punished each other.
The key highlights of the match were Matt Hardy teasing Booker-T by grabbing Sharmell to hit her with a twist of fate, Hardy destroying the edge with a leg drop from the ladder and Hornswoggle trying to steal the contract.
Mr. Kennedy won the match by nailing Hornswoggle with a Green Bay Plunge from the ladder and climbing the ladder to win the briefcase. Kennedy was about to get a push for the top card but WWE dropped the plan as multiple injuries ruined it.
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1. Money in the Bank Ladder Match- 2005
The 2005 Money in the Bank Ladder match was held at WrestleMania XXI. This is the first ever MITB ladder match which involves Chris Jericho, Chris Benoit, Christian, Kane, Edge, and Shelton Benjamin. The first MITB match created a huge expectation among the fans and it delivered the perfect layout for the match. Chris Jericho being the founder of the match is the favorite to win the match.
The match witnessed some of the brutal violence, where Jericho dropped a ladder on Edge’s Chest, Benjamin’s high-flying attacks with the ladder, Kane trying to break Benoit’s arm, Christian crashing into the ropes and so on.
Benoit had the opportunity to win the briefcase, however, Edge sneaked into the ring and attacked Benoit on the hurt arm. Benoit rolled out in pain, freeing the stage where Edge climbed and unhooked the briefcase to be the first MITB winner.
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