SkyDome / Rogers Centre – 2000-2009 Results

2000

WWF @ Toronto, Ontario – Skydome – March 3, 2000
Test defeated Mideon
Albert defeated D-Lo Brown
Dean Malenko & Perry Saturn defeated Too Cool
Road Dogg defeated Headbanger Thrasher
Rikishi defeated Chris Benoit
Christian defeated WWF Hardcore Champion Crash Holly in a non-title match
Edge defeated the Big Bossman
WWF Tag Team Champions the Dudley Boyz defeated Matt & Jeff Hardy
WWF Intercontinental & European Champion Kurt Angle defeated Chris Jericho
WWF World Champion Triple H defeated the Big Show, the Rock, and Kane

WWF @ Toronto, Ontario – Skydome – June 4, 2000
The last house show event held at Skydome
The Godfather pinned D-Lo Brown following the Ho Train
The Big Bossman & Bull Buchanon defeated Al Snow & Steve Blackman when Buchanon pinned Blackman after hitting him with a pipe
WWF Light Heavyweight Champion Dean Malenko defeated Crash Holly via submission with the Texas Cloverleaf
WWF European Champion Eddie Guerrero pinned Perry Saturn after Chyna interfered and caused the challenger to crotch himself on the top rope
The Rock & the Dudley Boyz defeated WWF World Champion Triple H, X-Pac, & the Road Dogg when Rock pinned Triple H with the People’s Elbow
WWF IC Champion Chris Benoit defeated Val Venis, Hardcore Holly, and Chris Jericho by pinning Holly after the 5-minute mark
Matt & Jeff Hardy defeated Edge & Christian when Jeff pinned Edge with the Swanton after Lita interfered
Rikishi pinned Kurt Angle
WWF Tag Team Champions Too Cool (w/ the Kat) defeated Test & Albert when Grandmaster Sexay pinned Test with the Hip Hop Drop after the Kat and Rikishi countered the interference of Trish Stratus and Val Venis

2002

WrestleMania X-8 – Toronto, Ontario – Skydome – March 17, 2002 (68,237; sell out; new attendance record)
Sunday Night Heat: Rikishi, Albert, & Scotty 2 Hotty defeated Test, Lance Storm, & Mr. Perfect at 3:06 when Rikishi pinned Perfect
Pay-per-view bouts – included Saliva performing “Superstar” to open the show; featured Jim Ross & Jerry Lawler on commentary; included Drowning Pool performing “Tear Away” during a video package detailing the feud between Triple H and Chris Jericho; featured the Big Show at The World:
Rob Van Dam pinned WWF IC Champion William Regal to win the title with the Five Star Frog Splash at 6:20 following a spin kick as the champion attempted to use a pair of brass knuckles
WWF European Champion Diamond Dallas Page pinned Christian at 6:10 with the Diamond Cutter; after the bout, the champion grabbed a mic and said he was proud of Christian for losing in front of 67,000 and millions others around the world and not throwing a temper tantrum, prompting Christian to throw a tantrum in the middle of the ring; the champion then left through the crowd
Spike Dudley pinned WWF Hardcore Champion Maven to win the title at 3:17 by interferring in Maven’s title defense with Goldust after Maven and Goldust knocked each other out with trash can lid shots to the head; immediately after the pin, Spike was chased into the crowd by Crash Holly, Goldust, and Maven; later in the show, the Hurricane pinned Spike backstage after Spike avoided attacks from Al Snow and Crash Holly; later segments in the show saw Hurricane hide in the Godfather’s dressing room until he was chased out, Molly Holly pin the Hurricane to win the title after hitting him with a frying pan, Christian pin Molly for the title after slamming a door in her face, and Maven pin Christian with a roll up to win the title as Christian attempted to leave in a taxi
Kurt Angle pinned Kane at 10:43 by reversing a chokeslam attempt into a roll up and putting his feet on the ropes for leverage (The Twisted, Disturbed Life of Kane)
The Undertaker pinned Ric Flair in a No DQ match at 18:47 with the tombstone after fighting off an interfering Arn Anderson; after the bout, Taker hit a clothesline on referee Charles Robinson (The Undertaker: 15-0)
Edge pinned Booker T with a kick to the midsection and the DDT at 6:33
Steve Austin pinned Scott Hall (w/ Kevin Nash) at 9:53 with two Stunners after Hall hit an unprotected turnbuckle; Nash was ejected by several referees during the final moments of the match after interfering
WWF Tag Team Champions Billy Gunn & Chuck Palumbo defeated Matt & Jeff Hardy, the Dudley Boyz (w/ Stacy Keibler), and the Acolytes in an elimination match at 13:51; D-Von pinned Bradshaw following the 3D at 3:25 after Bradshaw hit the Clothesline from Hell on Gunn; Matt pinned Bubba Ray following the Twist of Fate / Swanton combo at 11:49 after Bubba became distracted by Gunn shoving D-Von off the top and through a table set up on the floor; Palumbo pinned Jeff after Gunn hit the Fameasser behind the referee’s back and followed moments later by hitting Jeff in the face with one of the title belts; prior to the bout, Saliva performed the Dudleyz’ new theme live as they made their way out
The Rock pinned Hulk Hogan at 16:23 with two Rock Bottoms and the People’s Elbow after avoiding the legdrop; after the bout, Hogan extended his hand to Rock, with Rock accepting; after Rock left the ring, Scott Hall & Kevin Nash came out, confronted Hogan, and double teamed him until Rock returned to help make the save; moments later, Hogan and Rock posed before leaving the ring together; voted Pro Wrestling Illustrated’s Match of the Year (Hulk Hogan: The Ultimate Anthology, The Rock: The Most Electrifying Man in Sports Entertainment, The Greatest Superstars of WrestleMania, The True Story of WrestleMania, History of WWE)
WWF Women’s Champion Jazz defeated Trish Stratus and Lita at 6:16 by pinning Lita with a fisherman buster off the top after knocking Trish off the apron to the floor
Triple H pinned WWF World Champion Chris Jericho (w/ Stephanie McMahon) to win the title at 18:40 with a kick to the midsection and the Pedigree as the champion came off the middle turnbuckle; late in the bout, Stephanie attempted to interfere with a steel chair but sustained the Pedigree from the challenger; prior to the bout, Drowning Pool performed Triple H’s theme song live (The Greatest Superstars of WrestleMania)