The traditional wrestling ring is replaced by a ring canvas with no ropes or turnbuckles. Angle performed a German Suplex into the turnbuckles to gain control. Contemporary "shime-daiko" are tensioned using bolts or turnbuckles systems attached to the drum body. Khruschev climbed the turnbuckles, but Houston stopped him with a dropkick. Back in the ring, Angle Angle Slammed Michaels from the top turnbuckles. Edge then got the upper hand by throwing Benoit sternum first into the turnbuckles. RVD then climbed the turnbuckles, but Hardy shoved him outside. A replacement referee came down, and Hansen touched all four turnbuckles. After this, Cage removed the padding from one of the turnbuckles. As he fell, he landed chest-first on one of the ring's padded turnbuckles. Hogan and Hassan began and Hassan was immediately sent into the turnbuckles. After performing leg drops, Luger touched three of the turnbuckles. Wrestlers are also able to climb the top two turnbuckles for additional high-flying attacks. As Saturn climbed the turnbuckles, Benoit pushed him to the outside. JBL won the match and the WWE Championship after touching all four turnbuckles in succession.