Ku qor sii socodka faqradan - Bishii xigtay, Armageddon, Kurt Angle wuxuu ka adkaaday Big Show si uu u soo afjaro boqortooyadiisii ku dhawaad hal bil ahayd ee WWE Champion. Tartanka Royal Rumble, bishii Janaayo 2003, Angle wuxuu ka adkaaday Chris Benoit si uu u sii haysto horyaalka, Brock Lesnar wuxuu ku guuleystay tartanka Royal Rumble isagoo ugu dambeyntii ka saaray Undertaker. Lesnar wuxuu sii waday inuu ka adkaado Angle horyaalka WWE laba bilood ka dib WrestleMania XIX, isaga oo ku dhajiyay F-5. Laba bilood ka dib, Maalinta Xukunka, Lesnar wuxuu ka adkaaday Big Show tartan Stretcher ah si uu u sii haysto Horyaalka WWE. Dabayaaqadii isla sanadkaas, Vengeance, Angle wuxuu ka adkaaday Lesnar iyo Big Show ciyaar la'aan la'aan ah oo loogu magac daray "Triple Threat" si uu u noqdo Horyaalka cusub ee WWE. Angle ayaa ku guuleystay ciyaarta ka dib markii uu Lesnar ku dhuftay Angle Slam. Angle wuxuu ka adkaaday Lesnar wuxuuna sii haystay Horyaalka WWE bishii xigtay ee SummerSlam
, isaga oo ku qasbaya in uu ku soo gudbiyo xiritaanka Ankle. Lesnar ayaa markaa dib u soo ceshatay Horyaalka WWE ee ka soo horjeeday Angle 18-kii Sebtember dhacdadii "SmackDown!", kulankii Iron Man oo uu ku guuleystay 5-4.