# Kurt Angle vs. Shawn Michaels (WrestleMania 21) Watch-Along

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Published: 2026-07-14T10:00:00+00:00
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Slip inside the WrestlingTracks Time Machine as Lee Houston and David "Marvel" Burton take you back to April 3, 2005, for a meticulous, screen-by-screen breakdown of an absolute masterclass. It’s the ultimate interpromotional dream match from Los Angeles: SmackDown’s Olympic Gold Medalist, Kurt Angle, vs. RAW’s Mr. WrestleMania, Shawn Michaels. The Anatomy of a Classic: Follow along sentence-by-sentence as the guys dissect the unmatched psychology of this 27-minute epic—from the intense, early mat-wrestling holds and brutal ringside bumps to the heart-stopping drama of the Ankle Lock. The Bitter Rivalry: A breakdown of the deep-seated pride and jealousy driving this historic first-time-ever clash. Who truly was the best in the business? WWE Jet & Network Chat: The guys also discuss the latest WWE news, including Vince McMahon's old corporate jet going up for auction and a critique of the WWE Club subscription model. Saturday Night's Main Event & SummerSlam Hype: A look ahead to the upcoming return of Saturday Night's Main Event from Madison Square Garden and the newly announced matches for Survivor Series in Houston.Fire up your Netflix account, head over to the newly added WWE archive, cue up WrestleMania 21, skip directly to the Kurt Angle vs. Shawn Michaels match, and hit play right when the guys give the countdown! (Note: Due to legal and copyright parameters, our watch-along is commentary-only, so make sure your media is ready to sync!) This episode is brought to you by Backup Deliveries and More, LLC. They put the "D" in delivery! If you need a reliable service or if you are a driver with a CDL looking for great pay, call them today at 888-712-2587 or 817-204-7259. Visit them at wegotbackup.com or find them on Facebook.Official Merch: wrestling-tracks.cre…

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