John Cena faced hostility and disdain from the ECW crowd at One Night Stand 2006. Rob Van Dam pinned Cena post-Edge interference to win the WWE Championship. Paul Heyman praised Cena's resilience ...

and held a pay-per-view titled ECW One Night Stand in June 2005. The first event was so successful, WWE brought it back again in 2006, attempting to establish ECW One Night Stand as an annual event.