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{{Use mdy dates|date=March 2015}}
{{Infobox Wrestling event
|name       = No Way Out
|image      = WWEnowayout06.jpg
|alt        =
|caption    = Promotional poster featuring [[Randy Orton]]
|promotion  = [[WWE|World Wrestling Entertainment]]
|brand      = [[SmackDown (WWE brand)|SmackDown!]]
|date       = February 19, 2006
|venue      = [[Baltimore Arena|1st Mariner Arena]]
|city       = [[Baltimore]], [[Maryland]]
|attendance = 11,000<ref name="PWH results">{{cite web|url=http://www.prowrestlinghistory.com/supercards/usa/wwf/nowayout.html#2006|title=No Way Out 2006 results|publisher=Pro Wrestling History|access-date=November 28, 2007}}</ref>
|buyrate    = 218,000<ref>{{cite web|url=https://wrestlenomics.com/resources/wwe-pay-per-view-buys-wwf-ppv-buyrate/|title=WWE Pay-Per-View Buys (1993-2015)|work=Wrestlenomics|date=March 25, 2020|access-date=January 25, 2021}}</ref>
|lastevent  = [[Royal Rumble (2006)|Royal Rumble]]
|nextevent  = [[WrestleMania 22]]
|event      = [[WWE No Way Out|No Way Out]]
|nextevent2 = [[No Way Out (2007)|2007]]
|lastevent2 = [[No Way Out (2005)|2005]]
}}
The 2006 '''No Way Out''' was the eighth [[WWE No Way Out|No Way Out]] [[professional wrestling]] [[pay-per-view]] (PPV) [[List of WWE pay-per-view events|event]] produced by [[WWE|World Wrestling Entertainment]] (WWE). It was held exclusively for wrestlers from the promotion's [[SmackDown (WWE brand)|SmackDown!]] [[WWE brand extension|brand division]]. The event took place on February 19, 2006, at the [[1st Mariner Arena]] in [[Baltimore]], [[Maryland]]. The official theme song was "[[WWE Wreckless Intent|Deadly Game]]" by [[Theory of a Deadman]].

The [[Card (sports)#Main event|main event]] saw [[Kurt Angle]] defend his [[World Heavyweight Championship (WWE, 2002–2013)|World Heavyweight Championship]] against [[The Undertaker]]. Angle won the match after reversing a [[Professional wrestling holds#Triangle choke|Triangle Choke]] into a [[Pin (professional wrestling)#Jackknife hold|jackknife cover]]. One of the predominant matches on the [[Card (sports)#Undercard|card]] was [[Randy Orton]] versus [[Rey Mysterio, Jr.|Rey Mysterio]] for Mysterio's [[Championship (professional wrestling)|world championship]] match at [[WrestleMania 22]]. Orton won the match with a [[Pin (professional wrestling)#Roll-up|roll-up]] while using the ropes for extra leverage. Another primary match on the undercard was [[Booker Huffman|Booker T]] versus [[Chris Benoit]] for the [[WWE United States Championship]], which Benoit won after forcing Booker to [[Submission (professional wrestling)|submit]] to the [[Professional wrestling holds#Crossface|Crippler Crossface]].

==Production==
===Background===
[[WWE No Way Out|No Way Out]] was first held by [[World Wrestling Entertainment]] (WWE) as the [[No Way Out of Texas: In Your House|20th In Your House]] [[pay-per-view]] (PPV) in February 1998. Following the discontinuation of the [[In Your House]] series,<ref name=WWF9099Book>{{cite book | first=Graham | last=Cawthon | title=The History of Professional Wrestling|volume=2: WWF 1990–1999 | publisher=CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | year= 2013 | asin=B00RWUNSRS}}</ref> No Way Out returned in [[No Way Out (2000)|February 2000]] as its own PPV event, thus establishing it as the annual February PPV for the promotion. The 2006 event was the eighth event in the No Way Out chronology and was held on February 19 at the [[1st Mariner Arena]] in [[Baltimore]], [[Maryland]]. Like the previous two years' events, the 2006 event featured wrestlers exclusively from the [[SmackDown (WWE brand)|SmackDown!]] [[WWE brand extension|brand]].<ref name="SLAM! Review">{{cite web|first=Chris|last=Sokol|date=February 19, 2006|url=http://slam.canoe.ca/Slam/Wrestling/2006/02/20/1452718.html|archive-url=https://archive.today/20120716035054/http://slam.canoe.ca/Slam/Wrestling/2006/02/20/1452718.html|url-status=usurped|archive-date=July 16, 2012|title=Main events salvage No Way Out|work=Slam! Sports|publisher=[[Canadian Online Explorer]]|access-date=November 21, 2007}}</ref> The official theme song was "[[WWE Wreckless Intent|Deadly Game]]" by [[Theory of a Deadman]].<ref name="Theme song">{{cite web|first=Louie|last=Dee|date=May 17, 2006|url=http://www.wwe.com/subscriptions/wwetunes/wrecklessintent/theoryofadeadman|title=A different Theory|publisher=WWE|access-date=November 21, 2007}}</ref>

===Storylines===
The event featured seven [[Mock combat|professional wrestling matches]] with outcomes predetermined by WWE script writers. The matches featured wrestlers portraying their [[Glossary of professional wrestling terms#Gimmick|characters]] in planned storylines that took place before, during and after the event.

The main [[Feud (professional wrestling)|feud]] heading into No Way Out was between [[Kurt Angle]] and [[The Undertaker]], with the two battling over the [[World Heavyweight Championship (WWE, 2002–2013)|World Heavyweight Championship]]. At the previous pay-per-view, [[Royal Rumble (2006)|Royal Rumble]], Angle defeated [[Mark Henry]] to retain the World Heavyweight Championship.<ref name="Royal Rumble - Angle vs Henry">{{cite web|date=January 29, 2006|url=http://www.wwe.com/shows/royalrumble/history/2006/matches/314094/results/|title=Kurt Angle def. Mark Henry to retain the World Heavyweight Championship|publisher=WWE|access-date=November 21, 2007}}</ref> When the match was over, The Undertaker came out and issued a challenge to Angle for the World Heavyweight Championship.<ref name="Royal Rumble - Angle vs Henry"/><ref name="02/03 SmackDown!">{{cite web|date=February 3, 2006|url=http://www.wwe.com/shows/smackdown/archive/02032006/|title=Who's going to WrestleMania?|publisher=WWE|access-date=November 21, 2007}}</ref> On the February 3 episode of ''[[WWE SmackDown|SmackDown!]]'', Angle accepted his offer and the match at No Way Out was made official.<ref name="02/03 SmackDown!"/><ref name="02/10 SmackDown!">{{cite web|date=February 10, 2006|url=http://www.wwe.com/shows/smackdown/archive/02102006/|title=Deadman's Return|publisher=WWE|access-date=November 21, 2007}}</ref> The next week on ''SmackDown!'', The Undertaker defeated Henry by [[Disqualification (professional wrestling)|disqualification]] after [[MNM (wrestling)|MNM]], along with [[Shawn Daivari|Daivari]], came out and attacked Undertaker.<ref name="02/10 SmackDown!"/> After the match, MNM, Henry, and Daivari attacked The Undertaker until Angle came out and made the save.<ref name="02/10 SmackDown!"/> [[Professional wrestling authority figures#General managers 3|SmackDown! General Manager]] [[Theodore Long]] then announced that The Undertaker and Angle would face off against Henry and MNM in a 3-on-2 [[Professional wrestling match types#Handicap match|Handicap match]] next week.<ref name="02/10 SmackDown!"/> On the February 17 episode of ''SmackDown!'', The Undertaker and Angle defeated MNM and Henry after Angle forced [[John Morrison (wrestler)|Johnny Nitro]] to submit to the [[Professional wrestling holds#Ankle lock|Ankle lock]].<ref name="02/17 SmackDown!">{{cite web|date=February 17, 2006|url=http://www.wwe.com/shows/smackdown/archive/02172006/|title=Who's the better man?|publisher=WWE|access-date=November 21, 2007}}</ref>

{{Rquote|right|Rey, you're lookin' up towards the heavens like you're lookin' at Eddie. Let me tell you something, bro, Eddie ain't in Heaven, Eddie's down there ... in Hell!|[[Randy Orton]]|''[[WWE Friday Night SmackDown|SmackDown!]]'' – February 3, 2006<ref name="Eddie in Hell">{{cite AV media notes|title=No Way Out 2006 [DVD]|orig-year=2006|year=2006|publisher=[[WWE Home Video]]|location=[[Stamford, Connecticut]]|id=WWE94525}}</ref>}}

[[Image:Orton 05.jpg|left|thumb|upright|[[Randy Orton]], who challenged [[Rey Mysterio, Jr.|Rey Mysterio]] for his [[WrestleMania 22]] [[Championship (professional wrestling)|world championship]] match.]]
The other main match on the card was [[Randy Orton]] versus [[Rey Mysterio, Jr.|Rey Mysterio]] for Mysterio's [[Championship (professional wrestling)|world championship]] match at [[WrestleMania 22]]. Their match stemmed from the Royal Rumble. At the Royal Rumble, Mysterio won the [[Royal Rumble (2006)#Royal Rumble entrances and eliminations|2006 Royal Rumble match]] and a world championship match at WrestleMania 22 by last eliminating Orton.<ref name="Royal Rumble - 2006 Royal Rumble match">{{cite web|date=January 29, 2006|access-date=November 21, 2007|url=http://www.wwe.com/shows/royalrumble/history/2006/matches/31409413/results/|title=Rey Mysterio wins the Royal Rumble Match|publisher=WWE}}</ref> On the February 3 episode of ''SmackDown!'', Orton claimed that there was no way Mysterio could beat him in a normal match and that he won the match because of some divine intervention.<ref name="02/03 SmackDown!"/> Orton then challenged Mysterio to a match at No Way Out for his title match at WrestleMania 22, and claimed that [[Eddie Guerrero]] (Mysterio's friend who had died months prior) was not in [[heaven]], but in [[hell]].<ref name="02/03 SmackDown!"/> Later that night, Orton along with Mark Henry defeated Mysterio and Kurt Angle.<ref name="02/03 SmackDown!"/> Midway through the match, Davari confronted Angle and was chased outside the ring and into the crowd. Henry followed, leaving Mysterio and Orton on their own.<ref name="02/03 SmackDown!"/> Orton gained the [[pinfall]] after sitting on Mysterio.<ref name="02/03 SmackDown!"/> After the match, Orton claimed that Mysterio had as much chance of defeating him as Guerrero did of coming back to life. Mysterio responded by accepting Orton's challenge on behalf of Guerrero.<ref name="02/03 SmackDown!"/> The next week on ''SmackDown!'', Orton set the record straight about the comments he made about Guerrero.<ref name="02/10 SmackDown!"/> Backstage, he said that he only made the comments to get inside Mysterio's head, and that he did not know or care if Guerrero was in Hell.<ref name="02/10 SmackDown!"/> Orton later entered the arena in a [[lowrider]] to further explain his actions, and read an excerpt from Guerrero's book, ''Cheating Death, Stealing Life – The Eddie Guerrero Story'', but Mysterio attacked him, [[dropkick]]ing his head into the steel ringpost.<ref name="02/10 SmackDown!"/> On the February 17 episode of ''SmackDown!'', Mysterio faced off against [[Sylvain Grenier|Sylvan]], which Mysterio won after a [[Professional wrestling aerial techniques#Springboard hurricanrana|West Coast Pop]].<ref name="02/17 SmackDown!"/> After the match, Orton came out and said that Mysterio would never main event [[WrestleMania]], he would never become World Champion and that he could never beat him.<ref name="02/17 SmackDown!"/>

==Event==
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|rowspan=2|English [[Sports commentator|commentators]]
|[[Michael Cole (wrestling)|Michael Cole]]
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|[[Tazz]]
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|[[Carlos Cabrera]]
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|[[Hugo Savinovich]]
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|[[Interviewer]]
|[[Kristal Marshall]]
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|[[Tony Chimel]]
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|rowspan=4|[[Referee (professional wrestling)|Referees]]
|[[Charles Robinson (referee)|Charles Robinson]]
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|[[Nick Patrick (referee)|Nick Patrick]]
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|[[Jim Korderas]]
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|Chris Kay
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Before the event aired, [[The Boogeyman (wrestler)|The Boogeyman]] defeated [[Mike Bucci|Simon Dean]] in a match taped for ''[[WWE Heat|Heat]]''.<ref name="OWW Results">{{cite web|url=http://www.onlineworldofwrestling.com/results/wweppv/nowayout06.html|title=No Way Out 2006 results|publisher=Online World of Wrestling|access-date=November 25, 2007}}</ref><ref name="NWO review">{{cite web|url=http://www.hoffco-inc.com/wwe/ppv/ppv/nwo06.html|title=No Way Out 2006 review|publisher=hoffco-inc.com|access-date=November 25, 2007}}</ref>

The first match that aired was a [[Professional wrestling match types#Basic non-elimination matches|nine-man match]] for the [[WWE Cruiserweight Championship (1991–2007)|WWE Cruiserweight Championship]] in which [[Gregory Helms]] defended the title against [[Brian Kendrick]], [[Shoichi Funaki|Funaki]], [[Kid Kash]], [[James Maritato|Nunzio]], [[Paul London]], [[Psicosis]], [[Scotty 2 Hotty]] and [[Super Crazy]]. In the beginning, Helms hid outside the ring but his opponents brought him into the ring and attacked him. Helms received a [[Professional wrestling aerial techniques#Shiranui|Sliced Bread #2]] from Kendrick, a [[senton bomb]] from London and the [[Professional wrestling attacks#Chop drop|Worm]] from Scotty. Psicosis [[Pin (professional wrestling)|pinned]] Helms but Kash broke the pin. Kash performed a [[Brainbuster#Jumping brainbuster|Dead Level]] on Psicosis but Super Crazy broke up the pinfall by performing a [[moonsault]]. Helms pinned Psicosis to retain the title.<ref name="PWH results"/><ref name="SLAM! Review"/><ref name="No Way Out - Cruiserweight"/>

[[Image:BobbyLashley.jpg|left|thumb|[[Bobby Lashley]], who faced [[John Layfield|John "Bradshaw" Layfield]] (JBL).]]
Next was [[John Layfield|John "Bradshaw" Layfield]] (JBL) facing [[Bobby Lashley]]. Before the match started, Lashley prevented [[Dave Finlay|Finlay]] from attacking [[Kristal Marshall|Kristal]]. While Lashley and Finlay fought, JBL made his entrance and took advantage of the situation. Lashley controlled the match but JBL threw him outside the ring and applied a [[Professional wrestling holds#Sleeper hold|sleeper hold]]. JBL leapt off the top rope but Lashley caught him with a [[powerslam]]. Lashley performed four [[Belly to belly suplex|belly to belly suplexes]] until Finlay threw [[Tony Chimel]] into the ring, distracting the [[Referee (professional wrestling)|referee]]. With the referee distracted, Finlay hit Lashley with a [[shillelagh (club)|shillelagh]]. JBL took advantage and executed a [[Professional wrestling attacks#Clothesline|Clothesline from Hell]] to win the match.<ref name="PWH results"/><ref name="SLAM! Review"/><ref name="No Way Out - Lashley vs JBL"/>

[[WWE Raw Tag Team Championship|WWE Tag Team Champions]] [[MNM (wrestling)|MNM]] ([[Adam Birch|Joey Mercury]] and [[John Morrison (wrestler)|Johnny Nitro]]) issued an open challenge for a future WWE Tag Team Championship match, which was accepted by [[Matt Hardy]] and [[Chris Chavis|Tatanka]]. Tatanka and Hardy controlled the match in the beginning but MNM isolated Hardy for most of the match. Hardy tagged in Tatanka, who [[Professional wrestling attacks#Chops|chopped]] MNM. He sent Mercury outside the ring but [[Melina Perez|Melina]] interfered, allowing Nitro to perform a [[dropkick]] on Tatanka off the apron. MNM isolated Tatanka but Tatanka [[Professional wrestling attacks#Clothesline|clotheslined]] Nitro and tagged in Hardy. Hardy attempted a [[Cutter (professional wrestling)#Twist of Fate|Twist of Fate]] but Nitro [[superkick]]ed Hardy. Hardy tagged in Tatanka, who performed a double [[Professional wrestling attacks#Overhead chop|tomahawk chop]] on MNM. Tatanka executed a [[Samoan drop|Trail's End]] on Mercury while Hardy executed a Twist of Fate on Nitro and Tatanka pinned Mercury to win a match for the WWE Tag Team Championship.<ref name="PWH results"/><ref name="SLAM! Review"/><ref name="No Way Out - Hardy & Tatanka vs MNM"/>

[[Image:Booker Huffman 2.jpg|right|thumb|upright|[[Booker Huffman|Booker T]] as [[WWE United States Championship|United States Champion]] heading into [[WWE No Way Out|No Way Out]].]]
The fourth match was for the [[WWE United States Championship]] between [[Booker Huffman|Booker T]] and [[Chris Benoit]]. Before the match began, Booker T announced that he would forfeit the United States title. As Benoit confronted [[Sharmell Sullivan-Huffman|Sharmell]], Booker T attacked Benoit. Benoit controlled the match in the beginning as he performed a series of [[suplex]]es. After Booker T told the referee that his [[groin]] was re-injured, the referee backed Benoit away but Booker T pushed him into the steel steps. Benoit performed a series of [[Suplex#German suplex|German suplexes]] and paid tribute to [[Eddie Guerrero]] by performing the [[Suplex#Vertical suplex|Three Amigos]]. Booker T attempted a [[Professional wrestling aerial techniques#Somersault legdrop|Houston Hangover]] but missed. Benoit executed a series of German suplexes until Sharmell jumped on the apron. Benoit attempted a [[Professional wrestling aerial techniques#Diving headbutt|diving headbutt]] but Sharmell's distraction allowed Booker T to counter. Booker T executed a [[Professional wrestling attacks#Scissors kick|Scissors Kick]] for a near-fall. Sharmell distracted Benoit again and Booker T pinned him with a [[Pin (professional wrestling)#Roll-up|roll up]] but Benoit countered into a [[Sharpshooter (professional wrestling)|Sharpshooter]] attempt, which Booker T countered. Benoit avoided a Scissors Kick and applied the Sharpshooter but Booker T fought the move. Benoit forced Booker T to submit to the [[Professional wrestling holds#Crossface|Crippler Crossface]] to win the title.<ref name="PWH results"/><ref name="SLAM! Review"/><ref name="No Way Out - Booker vs Benoit">{{cite web|date=February 19, 2006|url=http://www.wwe.com/shows/nowayout/history/2006/matches/1943506/results/|title=Chris Benoit def. Booker T to win the United States Championship|publisher=WWE|access-date=November 21, 2007}}</ref><ref name="ustitle">{{cite web|url=http://www.wwe.com/inside/titlehistory/unitedstates|title=WWE United States Championship official title history}}</ref>

Next was [[Rey Mysterio, Jr.|Rey Mysterio]] facing [[Randy Orton]] with Mysterio's [[WrestleMania 22]] [[Championship (professional wrestling)|world championship]] match on the line. Orton controlled the match in the beginning. Mysterio attempted a [[Professional wrestling aerial techniques#Springboard hurricanrana|hurricanrana]] but Orton caught him and tackled him into the ringpost, injuring his hand. Orton targeted Mysterio's arm and hand. Mysterio executed a [[hurricanrana]] but landed on the injured hand. Orton continued to target Mysterio's hand. Orton held Rey in the [[Professional wrestling holds#Electric chair|electric chair]] but Mysterio countered into a Sunset Flip Powerbomb for a near-fall. Mysterio [[dropkick]]ed Orton and attempted a [[Tiger feint kick|619]] but Orton avoided the move and pinned Mysterio with a roll-up using the ropes to win Rey's world title match at WrestleMania.<ref name="PWH results"/><ref name="SLAM! Review"/><ref name="No Way Out - Orton vs Mysterio">{{cite web|date=February 19, 2006|url=http://www.wwe.com/shows/nowayout/history/2006/matches/194350612/results/|title=Randy Orton def. Rey Mysterio to win Rey's World Championship Match at WrestleMania 22|publisher=WWE|access-date=November 21, 2007}}</ref>

[[Image:KurtAngleSs05.jpg|left|thumb|upright|[[Kurt Angle]] faced [[The Undertaker]] for the [[World Heavyweight Championship (WWE, 2002–2013)|World Heavyweight Championship]].]]
In the [[Card (sports)#Main event|main event]], [[Kurt Angle]] faced [[The Undertaker]] for the [[World Heavyweight Championship (WWE, 2002–2013)|World Heavyweight Championship]]. The Undertaker controlled the start of the match, performing [[Professional wrestling aerial techniques#Arm twist ropewalk chop|Old School]] and [[Professional wrestling throws#Snake Eyes|Snake Eyes]]. Angle performed a [[Suplex#German suplex|German suplex]] on The Undertaker and sent The Undertaker into the barricade. The Undertaker tackled Angle into the ringpost and [[leg drop|dropped a leg]] on him whilst Angle was on the apron. The Undertaker attempted a [[chokeslam]] but Angle kicked The Undertaker's leg to counter. Angle applied an [[Professional wrestling holds#Ankle lock|ankle lock]]. The Undertaker sent Angle outside the ring and attempted another leg drop but Angle countered with an ankle lock. Angle released the hold and applied the ankle lock outside the ring, Angle applied the ankle lock in the ring, which The Undertaker countered into a [[Professional wrestling holds#Triangle choke|triangle choke]]. As they fought outside the ring, Angle executed an [[Professional wrestling throws#Olympic slam|Angle Slam]] through a broadcast table. After countering each other's signature moves, Angle executed an Angle Slam for a near-fall. The Undertaker applied a Triangle Choke on Angle but Angle countered, rolling up The Undertaker to retain the title.<ref name="PWH results"/><ref name="SLAM! Review"/><ref name="No Way Out - Angle vs Taker">{{cite web|date=February 19, 2006|url=http://www.wwe.com/shows/nowayout/history/2006/matches/19435062/results/|title=World Heavyweight Champion Kurt Angle def. Undertaker|publisher=WWE|access-date=November 21, 2007}}</ref>

==Aftermath==
On the March 3 episode of ''SmackDown!'', Kurt Angle defended the World Heavyweight Championship against The Undertaker in a rematch. The Undertaker was in control and executed a [[Piledriver (professional wrestling)#Tombstone piledriver|Tombstone Piledriver]] on Angle. As The Undertaker made the cover, Mark Henry interfered into the match causing a disqualification. Angle was disqualified thus The Undertaker won the match but not the title because a title cannot change hands via disqualification. Angle retained the title but Henry started attacking The Undertaker. Henry [[Professional wrestling aerial techniques#Big splash|splashed]] The Undertaker through the announcer's table.<ref name="SmackDown! - Taker vs Angle">{{cite web|date=March 3, 2006|url=http://www.wwe.com/shows/smackdown/archive/03032006/|title=World's Strongest Splash|publisher=WWE|access-date=December 11, 2007}}</ref> This led to a [[Professional wrestling match types#Container-based variations|casket match]] between The Undertaker and Henry at [[WrestleMania 22|WrestleMania]], which The Undertaker won.<ref name="WrestleMania - Taker vs Henry">{{cite web|date=April 2, 2006|publisher=WWE|access-date=December 11, 2007|url=http://www.wwe.com/shows/wrestlemania/history/wrestlemania22/matches/22203223/results/|title=Undertaker def. Mark Henry (Casket match)}}</ref>

Due to Randy Orton defeating Rey Mysterio at No Way Out for Mysterio's world championship title opportunity, SmackDown! General Manager [[Theodore Long]], disgusted by Orton's actions in the match at No Way Out, booked Orton and Mysterio against Kurt Angle in a [[Professional wrestling match types#Basic non-elimination matches|Triple Threat match]] for the World Heavyweight Championship, which took place at WrestleMania. Mysterio went on to win the match and the World Heavyweight Championship from Angle after pinning Orton for the win.<ref name="WrestleMania - Mysterio vs Angle vs Orton">{{cite web|date=April 2, 2006|url=http://www.wwe.com/shows/wrestlemania/history/wrestlemania22/matches/141602621/results/|title=Rey Mysterio def. Kurt Angle and Randy Orton in a Triple Threat Match (new World Heavyweight Champion)|publisher=WWE|access-date=December 11, 2007}}</ref><ref name="worldtitlerey1">{{cite web|url=http://www.wwe.com/inside/titlehistory/worldheavyweight/2439318|title=Rey Mysterio's first World Heavyweight Championship reign|publisher=WWE|access-date=December 11, 2007}}</ref>

==Results==
{{Pro Wrestling results table
|results = <ref name="PWH results"/><ref name="SLAM! Review"/>
|times   = <ref name="PWH results"/>
|note1   = heat
|match1  = [[The Boogeyman (wrestler)|The Boogeyman]] defeated [[Simon Dean]]<ref name="OWW Results"/><ref name="NWO review"/>
|stip1   = [[Singles match (professional wrestling)|Singles match]]
|time1   = 1:55
|match2  = [[Gregory Helms]] (c) defeated [[Brian Kendrick]], [[Shoichi Funaki|Funaki]], [[Kid Kash]], [[James Maritato|Nunzio]], [[Paul London]], [[Psicosis]], [[Scotty 2 Hotty]] and [[Super Crazy]]<ref name="No Way Out - Cruiserweight">{{cite web|date=February 19, 2006|url=http://www.wwe.com/shows/nowayout/history/2006/matches/194350621/results/|title=Gregory Helms wins a Nine-Man Cruiserweight Championship Match|publisher=WWE|access-date=November 28, 2007}}</ref>
|stip2   = [[Gauntlet match|Cruiserweight Open]] for the [[WWE Cruiserweight Championship (1991–2007)|WWE Cruiserweight Championship]]
|time2   = 9:42
|match3  = [[John "Bradshaw" Layfield]] (with [[Jillian Hall]]) defeated [[Bobby Lashley]]<ref name="No Way Out - Lashley vs JBL">{{cite web|publisher=WWE|access-date=November 28, 2007|date=February 19, 2006|url=http://www.wwe.com/shows/nowayout/history/2006/matches/19435061/results/|title=JBL def. Bobby Lashley}}</ref>
|stip3   = [[Singles match (professional wrestling)|Singles match]]
|time3   = 10:58
|match4  = [[Matt Hardy]] and [[Tatanka (wrestler)|Tatanka]] defeated [[MNM (professional wrestling)|MNM]] ([[Joey Mercury]] and [[John Morrison (wrestler)|Johnny Nitro]]) (with [[Melina Perez|Melina]]) <ref name="No Way Out - Hardy & Tatanka vs MNM">{{cite web|date=February 19, 2006|url=http://www.wwe.com/shows/nowayout/history/2006/matches/1943506111/results/|title=Matt Hardy & Tatanka def. WWE Tag Team Champions MNM in a Non-Title Match|publisher=WWE|access-date=November 28, 2007}}</ref>
|stip4   = [[Tag team match]]
|time4   = 10:28
|match5  = [[Chris Benoit]] defeated [[Booker T (wrestler)|Booker T]] (c) (with [[Sharmell]]) by [[Submission (professional wrestling)|submission]]<ref name="No Way Out - Booker vs Benoit"/>
|stip5   = [[Singles match (professional wrestling)|Singles match]] for the [[WWE United States Championship]]
|time5   = 18:18
|match6  = [[Randy Orton]] defeated [[Rey Mysterio]]<ref name="No Way Out - Orton vs Mysterio"/>
|stip6   = [[Singles match (professional wrestling)|Singles match]] to determine the #1 contender for the World Heavyweight Championship at [[WrestleMania 22]]
|time6   = 17:28
|match7  = [[Kurt Angle]] (c) defeated [[The Undertaker]]<ref name="No Way Out - Angle vs Taker"/>
|stip7   = [[Singles match (professional wrestling)|Singles match]] for the [[World Heavyweight Championship (WWE, 2002–2013)|World Heavyweight Championship]]
|time7   = 29:38
}}

==References==
{{Reflist|30em}}

==External links==
*[http://www.wwe.com/shows/nowayout/history/2006 Official No Way Out 2006 site]

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