30 Greatest EVER WWE Survivor Series Moments

22. The Team DX Clean Sweep (2006)

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Comedically sensational even if it came at the expense of the entire team of heels, the 2006 Team DX destruction derby made at least made the best of the babyfaces on the night.

CM Punk's cards were marked when he got more over than captains Shawn Michaels and Triple H, but he did at least get to bask in the glory of the moment at the end. Shawn Michaels performed with all the pomp of his mid-90s majesty, d*cking about with Melina after eliminating Mike Knox without realising he was in the match.

Already alien over a decade later, the match was unfiltered banter in a time where such a thing wasn't quite the norm.

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