WWF Shotgun Saturday Night – 1997 Results

1/4/97; New York City, NY; Mirage Nightclub
1/4/97; debut episode; hosted by Vince McMahon and Sunny; included Todd Pettengill visiting with Rocky Miavia, Goldust, and Marlena in the VIP area, with Bob Backlund taking offense to Marlena’s cleavage; included Sunny announcing that the following week she would provide one of her own personal sex tapes to counter Marlena’s flashing and to prove that Sunny was the sexiest woman in the WWF:
The Flying Nuns; Sister Angelica & Mother Smucker (the Headbangers) defeated Henry & Phinneas Godwinn (w/ Hillbilly Jim) at around the 12:30 mark when Angelica pinned Phinneas after Brother Love hit Phinneas in the head with his book of love; during the match, the crowd chanted “Holy shit” and “Go to Hell” towards the Nuns; at one point in the contest, Pettingeil interviewed Hillbilly at ringside about the Nuns; mid-way through the bout, Brother Love made a surprise appearance at ringside to manage the Nuns; after the bout, Todd Pettengill interviewed Brother Love and the Flying Nuns in the ring, with Brother Love renaming them the Sisters of Love (Brother Love’s first appearance in over a year)
Goldust (w/ Marlena) defeated the Sultan (w/ Bob Backlund) via count-out at 9:31 after Marlena climbed on the ring apron, as Goldust was about to be caught in the Camel Clutch, and flashed Goldust’s opponent; following the incident, Backlund threw his jacket on Sultan so that he wouldn’t see and the two left ringside; during the bout, Pettengill interviewed Backlund at ringside regarding his comments about Marlena’s clevage earlier in the show; late in the contest, Backlund went to the commentary table and berated Vince McMahon, Sunny, and Pettengill
Ahmed Johnson defeated Crush (w/ Clarence Mason, D-Lo Brown, and other members of the Nation) via disqualification when D-Lo interfered as Ahmed attempted the Pearl River Plunge; during the bout, Pettengill interviewed Mason at ringside; after the bout, the Nation held Ahmed for Crush to hit him over the head with a steel chair; moments later; Goldust, the Godwinns, and Hillbilly cleared the ring and, after he regained his senses, Ahmed led the chase outside of the areana onto 56th St. where he eventually hit the Pearl River Plunge on D-Lo on the hood of a car
Mascarita Sagrada Jr. pinned Mini Vader at around the 6:30 mark with a missile dropkick; prior to the bout, footage was shown of Jim Cornette picking up Mini Vader at the Port Authority Bus Terminal after Mini Vader was driven in from Mexico; before the match, Sunny danced the Macarana as Pettengill sang “Mascarita” to the tune of the dance song; Jim Cornette did guest commentary for the bout before going ringside; after the match, Cornette verbally berated Mini Vader before both minis stripped Cornette of his pants

1/11/97; New York City, NY; All-Star Cafe
1/11/97; included an opening segment of Marc Mero & Sable arriving to Times Square in a limo; featured footage of the Sisters of Love being arrested outside of the Disney Store at 42nd and Broadway for solicitation; included Sunny’s sex tape featuring someone in a life-size Elmo costume named Fondle Me Elmo; featured Todd Pettengill and the Honktyonk Man singing a duet; included Pettengill outside in Times Square in which Nikolai Volkoff was unexpectedly seen living in a pile of boxes; featured the announcement by Vince McMahon that Goldust was pregnant and would give birth the following week on Shotgun:
Diesel II pinned Marc Mero (w/ Sable) with the powerbomb at around 13:30 after Mero became distracted by the Honkytonk Man who was talking to Sable on the floor; during the bout, Todd Pettengill interviewed Sable at ringside after Diesel attempted to confront Sable on the floor and she responded by throwing cake in his face; later in the bout, Razor Ramon II came ringside and attacked Mero on the floor before Rocky Miavia make the save; during the contest, Pettengill interviewed the Honkytonk Man who was watching the match; after the contest, Mero blamed Sable for the loss; after Mero left ringside, Honky came back to the ring as Sable was crying, with Miavia coming back out to rid Honky from the ring; moments later, Mero returned ringside, took exception to Miavia helping Sable, and the two came to blows
Faarooq (w/ PG-13, D-Lo Brown, Clarence Mason, and other Nation members) pinned Savio Vega with a spinebuster after Savio hit the corner at around the 8-minute mark; during the bout, Pettengill interviewed a fan about who he thought would be in Sunny’s sex tape; the match saw interference mid-way through from PG-13
Rocky Miavia pinned Razor Ramon II at around the 7:30 mark with the shoulder breaker, despite interference from the Honkytonk Man who was at ringside during the bout
Doug Furnas & Phil LaFon defeated the Headbangers (sub. for the Sisters of Love); only about 8 minutes of the match aired as the show ended before the conclusion of the contest

1/18/97; San Antonio, TX; Denim & Diamonds
1/18/97; included Jim Ross doing commentary alongside Vince McMahon; featured Sunny leading the crowd with the Macarena; included the Honkytonk Man cheating to beat Mini Mankind and Histeria in a game of blackjack; featured George and Adam at the AlamoDome waiting for the next day’s show; included Todd Pettengill conducting a surprise in-ring interview with Terry Funk in which Funk said he wanted to be #1 in the Royal Rumble so he could be in there the whole night, said there was no one in WCW that wanted a piece of him, called Pettengill’s mother a whore, said Vince was a Yankee bastard, said the word asshole, and then urged Steve Austin to fight him in the ring, which they did briefly:
Rocky Miavia defeated WWF IC Champion Hunter Hearst Helmsley via count-out in a non-title match at around the 12-minute mark after Goldust and Marlena came ringside and Helmsley ran off, with Goldust chasing him; on his way to the ring before the match, the champion was was interviewed by Todd Pettengill; during the bout, Jake Roberts made a surprise appearance and cleared the ring with his pet snake before joining the commentary team for the rest of the match
Mini Mankind & Histeria defeated Mascarita Sagrada Jr. & Venum at 12:00 when Histeria pinned Venum with a sit-down powerbomb after Venum missed a leap off the top; before the match, Vladimir the superfan could be seen in the front row; Pettengill attempted to interview Mini Mankind before the bell but the mini didn’t speak English; during the bout, Steve Austin joined the commentary team
Farooq (w/ Crush, D-Lo Brown, Clarence Mason, & other Nation members) pinned Jesse Jammes at 1:55 with the spinebuster and Dominator
Steve Austin fought Goldust to a Double disqualification at around the 5:30 mark when Terry Funk interfered and attacked Austin; after the bout, a brawl ensued involving the Headbangers, Rocky Miavia, the Godwinns, Farooq, and several others; the show went off the air as Hunter Hearst Helmsley choked Goldust with a pool cue while Funk and Austin fought their way around the ring

1/25/97; New York City, NY; Webster Hall
1/25/97:
Bret Hart defeated Mankind (w/ Paul Bearer) via disqualification at around the 13-minute mark when Owen Hart; who was doing guest commentary for the bout; interfered and attacked Bret as Mankind was caught in the Sharpshooter; prior to the bout, Todd Pettengill interviewed Paul Bearer at ringside; before Hart’s entrance, Mankind was attracted to the female dancers and cornered them until Bret made the save; after the bout, Bret battled Owen to the back
Savio Vega defeated Rocky Miavia via count-out at around the 14:30 mark after Miavia injured his leg after being thrown to the floor; prior to the bout, Todd Pettengill interviewed Savio about turning on Ahmed earlier in the day at Madison Square Garden, with Savio apologizing; blaming his latin temper for the incident; and denied the rumors that he had joined the Nation; mid-way through the bout, Farooq and Crush came ringside, prompting Savio to be more aggressive in the ring; after the contest, Savio continued to attack Miavia’s leg, with Crush and Farooq joining in triple teaming Rocky
Jake Roberts pinned Salvatore Sincere with the DDT at 3:05; WWF IC Champion Hunter Hearst Helmsley did guest commentary for the bout; after the match, the Nation was seen looking on from the balcony; after coming back from commercial, footage was shown of Triple H hitting the Pedigree on a dazed Salvatore Sincere during the break
Crush defeated Psycho Sid via disqualification at around the 8:30 mark when, after hitting the powerbomb on Crush, Sid grabbed a steel chair and swung it at Farooq and Savio Vega; before they could interfere; and then hit Crush over the head with it; Farooq and Savio arrived ringside mid-way through the bout

2/1/97; New York City, NY; Mirage Nightclub
2/1/97; during the broadcast, Todd Pettengill was shown backstage trying to get to know the Headbangers, with Mosh at one point throwing up during an interview:
Ahmed Johnson defeated Vader (w/ Paul Bearer) via disqualification at around the 8:30 mark after Mankind interfered with a chair, which Vader eventually used on his opponent; Mankind did guest commentary for the bout, despite Sunny’s objections; after the match, Ahmed cleared the ring with the chair
Mankind pinned WWF Tag Team Champion Davey Boy Smith at around the 9:15 mark after Vader twice dropped Smith across the ringside barrier before rolling him back into the ring; prior to the bout, Mankind remained at the commentary table, refusing to wrestle until Smith pulled him out of his chair, dragged him to the ring, and stripped him of his overshirt; during the bout, Todd Pettengill attempted to interview Savio Vega but Vega told him to go away; Paul Bearer and Vader joined Mankind at ringside mid-way through the match; after the contest, Vader and Mankind double teamed Smith until Ahmed Johnson cleared the ring with a 2×4; following the bout, Pettengill interviewed Paul Bearer about his tag team as Smith and Ahmed argued in the ring
Savio Vega pinned Jesse Jammes with a spin kick at 8:35; Phinneas Godwinn did guest commentary for the bout
Henry & Phinneas Godwinn fought the Headbangers to a no contest at around the 9:30 mark when all four men began fighting into the crowd and through the bar as the show came to a close

2/8/97; New York City, NY; Penn Station
2/8/97; included an opening segment in which the Undertaker was seen driving an Amtrack train into the station Saturday Night; featured Todd Pettengill interviewing the founder of the Guardian Angels:
Farooq & Crush (w/ Clarence Mason, D-Lo Brown, and the Nation) defeated Henry & Phinneas Godwinn at around the 11:30 mark when Crush pinned Phinneas after Farooq interfered behind the referee’s back and hit a clothesline as Phinneas attempted the Slop Drop; during the bout, Mason did guest commentary; mid-way through the contest, Savio Vega came ringside
WWF IC Champion Hunter Hearst Helmsley defeated the Undertaker via disqualification at around the 10-minute mark when the challenger stole the title belt away from Helmsley, who tried using it as a weapon, and hit it against the title holder’s head; prior to the bout, the champion arrived to Penn Station in a limo and was interviewed on his way into the building by Pettengill; during his entrance, Helmsley did a short soundbyte for Entertainment Tonight, who was on hand doing a piece on Sunny; after the bout, Taker hit a chokeslam on Helmsley, chased the champion up the stairs, and hit the tombstone on the top of the escalator, with Helmsley going all the way down until he was assisted from the area by referees
Savio Vega, Farooq, & Crush (w/ Clarence Mason, D-Lo Brown, & the Nation) defeated Aldo Montoya, Henry & Phinneas Godwinn at around the 9:30 mark when Savio pinned Montoya with a spin kick; the match was originally Savio vs. Aldo but turned into a 6-man tag when the Godwinns appeared at ringside at around the 10-minute mark; during the bout, Mason did guest commentary; as the show came to a close, Phinneas attempted to slop D-Lo in the production area but accidentally slopped Pat Patterson instead

2/15/97; ‘Best of Shotgun Saturday Night’

2/17/97; Nashville, TN; Arena
2/22/97 – hosted by Vince McMahon & Jim Cornette – featured exclusive footage from after Raw went off the air the previous Monday of an irate Bret Hart in the locker room following the loss of his WWF Title; featured Kevin Kelly conducting an in-ring interview with WWF World Champion Psycho Sid, discussing his match with the Undertaker at WrestleMania 13:
Goldust pinned TL Hopper with the Curtain Call at 4:39
Henry & Phinneas Godwinn (w/Hillbilly Jim & Cletus T. Judd) defeated the Headbangers via disqualification at 1:26 when Blackjack Windham & Blackjack Bradshaw interfered and attacked the Godwinns (the New Blackjacks debut)
The Headbangers defeated Blackjack Windham & Blackjack Bradshaw via disqualification at 2:17 when the Godwinns interfered and attacked the Blackjacks; the match was sanctioned to take place during the commercial break following the last match
Crush (w/ Clarence Mason & the Nation) pinned WWF Tag Team Champion Davey Boy Smith (w/ WWF Tag Team Champion Owen Hart) at around the 10-minute mark after Savio Vega held Smith’s leg during an attempted suplex into the ring and held the foot down during the cover; after the match, Smith fired Clarence Mason as he and Owen Hart’s manager – though Owen wasn’t happy with the decision; the Nation & Owen Hart came to ringside midway through the match after Mason had arranged for neither to be at ringside for the match

2/24/97; New York City, NY; Manhattan Center
3/1/97 – hosted by Vince McMahon & Jim Cornette – featured Kevin Kelly conducting an interview with the Legion of Doom in the stands; featured highlights from the WWF Tour of Germany over the past week, with the announcement that Davey Boy Smith would face Owen Hart on Raw in the European Championship Tournament Final;featured Kevin Kelly conducting an in-ring interview with the Undertaker, discussing his match with WWF World Champion Psycho Sid at WrestleMania 13, which was billed as their first-ever meeting, even though it wasn’t:
Bart Gunn pinned TL Hopper with a bulldog at 4:20
Henry Godwinn (w/ Phinneas Godwinn) defeated Blackjack Bradshaw (w/ Blackjack Windham) via reverse decision at 4:54 after Windham switched places with a groggy Bradshaw and pinned Henry with a small package; a second referee then came out and told the original referee what had happened; the Godwinns then cleared the Blackjacks from the ring after they had attacked the Godwinns after hearing the referee’s decision
The Headbangers defeated Freddie Joe Floyd & Barry Horowitz at 3:31 when Thrasher pinned Floyd following the Stage Dive
Crush & Savio Vega (w/ the Nation) defeated Goldust (w/ Marlena) & Miguel Perez Jr. at around the 12-minute mark when Vega pinned Goldust after Crush hit him with a chair; after the bout, Perez cleared Vega & Crush from the ring with the chair

2/26/97; Berlin, Germany; Deutschlandhalle
3/8/97 – featured the Davey Boy Smith / Owen Hart WWF European Title Tournament final from Raw, shown in full:
Salvatore Sincere pinned Alex Porteau with the Sincerely Yours at 4:58
Doug Furnas & Phil LaFon defeated Aldo Montoya & Bob Holly at around the 6-minute mark when LaFon pinned Montoya with a modified German suplex
Ahmed Johnson pinned Leif Cassidy with the Pearl River Plunge at 6:16

3/10/97; Worcester, MA; Centrum
3/15/97 – featured the introduction of Brian Pillman to begin the show, making his debut as color commentator on the show, alongside Jim Ross (Pillman’s return after a 4-month absence); featured Lance Wright conducting an in-ring interview with WWF Tag Team Champions Owen Hart & WWF European Champion Davey Boy Smith, discussing their match with Mankind & Vader at WrestleMania 13; due to time constraints, the debut of “Sunny Undercover” would be aired the following week after only the first 30 seconds of the segment were aired on this show before the show went off the air (the full segment never ended up airing and a new segment was taped for the following week’s show instead):
Hunter Hearst Helmsley (w/ Chyna) pinned Bob Holly with the Pedigree at 6:39
Doug Furnas & Phil LaFon fought the Headbangers to a double count-out at the 8-minute mark when both teams were brawling on the floor
Flash Funk pinned Burt Centeno with the Funky Flash Splash at 3:46
Hector Garza pinned Heavy Metal at around the 4:30 mark with a standing moonsault following a missile dropkick off the top

3/17/97; Syracuse, NY; War Memorial
3/22/97 – featured the Bret Hart / Psycho Sid cage match from Raw; featured Kevin Kelly conucting an interview on the stage with WWF Tag Team Champions Owen Hart & WWF European Champion Davey Boy Smith, where there was obvious dissention between the two, with Owen referring to himself as the captain and both saying that the other should listen to him, but both agreed to focus on their match with Mankind & Vader at WrestleMania 13; featured highlights from last night’s Slammy Awards; featured highlights of the Legion of Doom vs. Crush & Savio Vega match from Raw; featured Sunny Undercover, where she discussed rumors of the Legion of Doom aligning with Clarence Mason and turning on Ahmed Johnson at WrestleMania, that Stone Cold Steve Austin should have eyes in the back of his head as an old friend of his may be in attendance and ready to go off like a time bomb, that Shawn Michaels would be in attendance at WrestleMania, suggesting that Austin not be the only one with eyes in the back of his head, and they saying she needs to get on the phone to Gorilla Monsoon, as she should be the only one to attack “the Hitman” from behind; Sunny also predicted Rocky Maivia would lose his IC Title at WrestleMania:
Blackjack Bradshaw (w/ Blackjack Windham) fought Henry Godwinn (w/ Phinneas Godwinn) to a no contest at around the 6-minute mark after the Headbangers attacked Doug Furnas & Phil LaFon, who had been watching the match on the ramp, and then they spilled into the ring and all eight wrestlers began brawling
Goldust (w/ Marlena) pinned Tony Devito with the Curtain Call at 2:54

3/24/97; Rockford, IL; Metro Center
3/29/97 – featured footage from Raw of the Bret Hart / Shawn Michaels confrontation, and Bret attacking him; included Sunny Undercover, discussing the latest goings on in the WWF, and also discussed Sable winning the ‘Miss Slammy’ title and not her, saying she could have won had she done favors for an unnamed WWF official like she was asked, and that Sabale must have done those favors to win:
Mankind defeated Aldo Montoya via submission with the Mandible Claw at 2:57; Mankind refused to release the hold after the bout, and then applied the hold on Gerald Brisco who had come out to help pull Mankind off of Montoya
Crush (w/ the Nation) pinned Barry Horowitz with the heart punch at 4:18
Venum pinned Histeria with a Shooting Star Press at 5:07; the wrestlers names were mixed up on commentary by Jim Ross and by ring announcer Lance Wright, who announced Histeria as the winner
Jesse Jammes pinned Sonny Rogers with the pumphandle slam at 2:37
Blackjack Windham & Bradshaw defeated RT Williams & Rod Bell at 2:50 when Bradshaw pinned Williams with the lariat; after the bout, Jim Cornette came to ringside, offering the Blackjacks a contract to sign, but Windham tore it up and then kicked Cornette in the backside, out of the ring

3/25/97; Peoria, IL
4/5/97 – featured footage from Raw of the reunion between Bret Hart, and Owen Hart & Davey Boy Smith; featured video clips of Ken Shamrock appearing in UFC; included Sunny Undercover, where she discussed the latest rumors in the WWF, including that the Hart Foundation may have “Sunny days” ahead with a fourth member, who may not be a man:
Mankind (w/ Paul Bearer) defeated Bob Holly via submission with the Mandible Claw at around the 4-minute mark; after the bout, Kevin Kelly attempted to interview Mankind & Bearer, but Bearer was unhappy with the questions and order Kelly out of the ring; Mankind then cut a promo on how happy he was with burning the Undertaker’s face on Raw, and his match with Undertaker at In Your House
Psycho Sid pinned Jerry Fox with the Powerbomb at 2:29; after the bout, Bret Hart, Owen Hart, & Davey Boy Smith began making their way down to the ring, but stopped when the Legion of Doom then appeared in the ring, and then they retreated backstage
Ludxor, Super Nova, Discovery, & Venum defeated Abismo Negro, El Mosco, Maniaco, & Histeria at around the 8-minute mark when Ludxor pinned Maniaco; the match was held under AAA rules, meaning tags were not necessary
Doug Furnas & Phil LaFon defeated RT Williams & Aldo Montoya at 4:14 when LaFon pinned Williams with a cobra clutch slam; during the bout, Jim Cornette watched the match from the ramp and made notes

4/7/97; Muncie, IN; Worthen Arena
4/12/97 – featured Kevin Kelly conducting an in-ring interview with the Honkytonk Man, where he announced he would reveal who his new protege would be at In Your House; featured the Mankind vs. Steve Austin match from Raw; included Sunny Undercover, where she discussed the latest rumors in the WWF, including that Ken Shamrock may need to watch out for someone not in the WWF known as “the Beast”:
WWF Tag Team Champions Owen Hart & WWF European Champion Davey Boy Smith defeated Barry Horowitz & Bob Holly in a non-title match when Smith pinned Horowitz with the running powerslam at 8:38
Bart Gunn fought Leif Cassidy to a no contest at around the 4:30 mark when Mankind interfered and applied the Mandible Claw on Gunn
Billy Gunn pinned Freddie Joe Floyd with a top rope DDT at around the 6:30 mark

4/7/97; Johannesburg, South Africa
4/19/97 – the Undertaker was originally scheduled to have a match on the program, but it was said he had still not surfaced since having a fireball thrown in his face from Mankind several weeks ago; featured preview videos hyping the Undertaker vs. Mankind and Bret Hart vs. Steve Austin match to take place at the following night’s In Your House:
Blackjack Windham & Blackjack Bradshaw defeated Doug Furnas & Phil LaFon at around the 13-minute mark when Bradshaw pinned LaFon with a small package after switching places with Windham when behind LaFon and the referee’s backs
Flash Funk pinned Salvatore Sincere at around the 6:30 mark with the Funky Flash Splash

4/21/97; Binghamton, NY; Broome County Arena
4/26/97 – featured highights from the Bret Hart / Steve Austin confrontation on Raw, with the announcement that Bret had undergone knee surgery the previous Wednesday in Calgary; featured an in-ring promo from Mankind, where he discussed how the Undertaker had tried to take the one man who had believed in him – Paul Bearer, and discussed his match with Psycho Sid at In Your House on May 11, referring to him as a gutless worm, and how he was supposed to have faced Sid weeks earlier, but Sid backed out due to an injury; he also said he had a big surprise for Sid; Mankind went on the floor to do most of the promo after scaring away Kevin Kelly with a lighter, who was supposed to interview him; he also did part of the promo speaking to a little girl in the front row, which was actually his daughter Noelle:
The Legion of Doom defeated Henry & Phinneas Godwinn (w/ Hillbilly Jim) at 5:19 when Road Warrior Hawk pinned Henry after Henry sustained the Doomsday Device; as a result of the move, Henry sustained a broken neck and was out of action for several months; after the bout, Henry reluctantly danced with Phinneas and Hillbilly
Goldust (w/ Marlena) pinned Mike Bell with a bulldog at 2:52
Crush, Savio Vega, & D-Lo Brown (w/ Farooq, Clarence Mason, & PG-13) defeated Aldo Montoya, Steve Corino, & Freddie Joe Floyd at 5:36 when Savio pinned Corino with one foot on his chest after being stomped on by the three Nation members; after the bout, Farooq whipped Corino with his belt
Flash Funk pinned Nick Barberri with the Funky Flash Splash at 2:27

4/28/97; Omaha, NE; Civic Center
5/3/97 – featured Kevin Kelly conducting an in-ring interview with Shawn Michaels, who said there has been a lot of negativity in the WWF recently, and there will be nothing to stop him being happy and having fun with the fans; included footage from Raw of Jim Neidhart’s return and exclusive footage after Raw of Steve Austin refusing medical attention and stopping himself being put into an ambulance after being knocked off the stage; featured Sunny Undercover, where she discussed the latest rumors in the WWF:
WWF Tag Team Champions – WWF European Champion Davey Boy Smith & WWF IC Champion Owen Hart defeated Blackjack Windham & Blackjack Bradshaw via disqualification at 6:01 after Bradshaw hit Owen with the European title belt; prior to the bout, Brian Pillman left the announce table and greeted the champions in the aisle
Vader pinned Willie Choke with the Vader Bomb at 1:38; after the bout, Vader taunted Jim Ross at the announce table
Ahmed Johnson pinned Mike DeCero at the 2-minute mark with a Pearl River Plunge from the middle turnbuckle
Savio Vega & Crush (w/ the Nation) defeated Derek Stone & Neil Haley at 4:14 when Vega pinned Stone following the Decapitation; after the bout, Farooq whipped Stone with his belt, and PG-13 stomped on him and threw him out of the ring

5/5/97; Green Bay, WI; Brown County Expo
5/10/97 – hosted by Jim Ross & Brian Pillman; featured Sunny Undercover, where Vader invited himself on the show as Sunny was talking about how impressive Ken Shamrock has been so far in the WWF and his upcoming match with Vader at In Your House:
Mankind defeated Hunter Hearst Helmsley (w/ Chyna) via disqualification at 6:45 when Chyna interfered and low blowed Mankind when he had the Mandible Claw applied on Helmsley; Chyna then hit a second low blow when Mankind applied the hold on Helmsley again
WWF IC & Tag Team Champion Owen Hart defeated Sonny Rogers via submission at 3:34 with the Sharpshooter; Bret Hart, Jim Neidhart, & Davey Boy Smith watched the match from the top of the entrance ramp
Blackjack Windham & Blackjack Bradshaw defeated Savio Vega & Crush (w/ the Nation) via count-out at around the 9-minute mark after the Nation ran to the back to help Farooq, who had been chased away by Ahmed Johnson after Farooq had interfered in the match; prior to the bout, Johnson appeared on the TitanTron challenging the Nation to a 6-man tag for right now, and then came to ringside to stand in the Blackjacks corner as the match begun
Jesse Jammes pinned Leif Cassidy at around 6:30 with the Chartbuster (pumphandle slam)

5/12/97; Newark, DE; Bob Carpenter Center
5/17/97 – hosted by Jim Ross & Brian Pillman; included Dok Hendrix conducting an in-ring interview with Ken Shamrock, discussing his match the previous Sunday vs. Vader, how he had challenged Mike Tyson and that he would happily face anyone in the WWF; included exclusive footage from after Raw went off the air the previous Monday of Shawn Michaels superkicking Bret Hart out of his wheelchair after Hart said he didn’t have the guts to hit him, with Michaels then being attacked by the Hart Foundation until Steve Austin made the save; featured Sunny Undercover with guest Mankind, where Mankind eventually scared Sunny away after she asked him to reveal what Paul Bearer’s secret about the Undertaker was, with Mankind screaming at her how badly does she really want to know:
Rocky Maivia defeated Rockabilly (w/ the Honkytonk Man) via disqualification at 7:25 when Honkytonk hit Maivia with his guitar; after the bout, Rockabilly attacked Maivia with the guitar
Jim Neidhart (w/ Owen Hart & Davey Boy Smith) pinned Marty Garner at 4:13 following three bodyslams; Brian Pillman greeted the Hart Foundation before the match and attacked Garner when he was thrown out in front of the announce table during the match
Farooq (w/ the Nation) pinned Jason Ahrdnt at 2:47 with the Dominator
Leif Cassidy pinned Matt Hardy at 4:03 with a reverse front-face suplex; Hardy was mistakingly introduced as Bob Hardy by ring announcer Tony Chimel

5/19/97; Mobile, AL; Civic Center
5/24/97 – hosted by Jim Ross & Jim Cornette (sub. for Brian Pillman); featured Ross conducting an in-ring interview with the Legion of Doom, discussing their scheduled match vs. WWF Tag Team Champions Owen Hart & Davey Boy Smith at the King of the Ring; featured the announcement that Sunny would be on the following week’s show:
Brian Pillman (w/ the Hart Foundation) pinned Tony Williams at 2:38 with a neckbreaker (Pillman’s WWF in-ring debut)
Henry & Phinneas Godwinn defeated Doug Furnas & Phil LaFon when Henry pinned LaFon at 5:22 with the Slop Drop; Furnas & LaFon were introduced as the most entertaining tag team in WWF history prior to the bout
Ahmed Johnson pinned D-Lo Brown (w/ the Nation) at 3:11 with the Pearl River Plunge; after the bout, Crush and Vega attacked Ahmed until Rocky Maivia made the save
Blackjack Windham & Blackjack Bradshaw defeated Karl Fergie & Reginald Walker at 2:50 when Bradshaw pinned Walker with the lariat
Jesse Jammes pinned David Haskins at 3:21 with the Chartbuster

5/26/97; Evansville, IN; Roberts Memorial Stadium
5/31/97 – hosted by Jim Ross & Brian Pillman; featured Vince McMahon conducting an in-ring interview with Pillman discussing his scheduled match with Steve Austin at King of the Ring:
Farooq, Savio Vega, & Crush (w/ the Nation) defeated WWF World Champion the Undertaker, Vader, & Mankind (w/ Paul Bearer) at around the 8-minute mark when Farooq pinned Vader with a roll up moments after Undertaker tagged an unwilling Vader into the match; after the bout, Undertaker began choking Vader until Paul Bearer forced him to let go
Phinneas Godwinn (w/ Henry Godwinn) fought Blackjack Bradshaw (w/ Blackjack Windham) to a double count-out at 3:57 after all four men were brawling on the outside
The Headbangers defeated Flash Funk & Rocky Maivia via disqualification at around the 7-minute mark when Funk used the Headbangers’ boombox as a weapon
Tony Williams pinned Scott Taylor at 4:16 by reversing a roll up; after the bout the two men shook hands

6/2/97; Huntington, WV; Civic Center
6/7/97 – hosted by Jim Ross & Brian Pillman; featured Vince McMahon conducting an in-ring interview with WWF Tag Team Champions Shawn Michaels & Steve Austin about their scheduled match with each other at tomorrow night’s King of the Ring, with several referees and officials in the ring to prevent them fighting each other, Austin eventually went over and attacked Pillman at the announce table when Pillman began taunting him:
Mankind & Ahmed Johnson defeated Hunter Hearst Helmsley (w/ Chyna) & Jerry Lawler at 5:43 when Ahmed pinned Lawler with a spinebuster after Helmsley and Lawler began arguing following a miscommunication, and Chyna forearmed Lawler from the floor
WWF IC Champion Owen Hart & WWF European Champion Davey Boy Smith defeated Jesse Jammes & Bob Holly at 8:14 when Smith pinned Jammes with the powerslam after Bret Hart attacked Jammes with his crutches on the floor; moments prior, Hart and Jim Neidhart came ringside to watch the match
Blackjack Bradshaw pinned Phil LaFon at 3:25 with a powerslam; after the bout, Doug Furnas came to the ring to protest the decision and Blackjack Windham eventually came out for the save once Furnas & LaFon attacked Bradshaw

6/9/97; Hartford, CT; Civic Center
6/14/97 – hosted by Jim Ross & Brian Pillman, who joined the show after the first match had already started; featured Vince McMahon conducting an in-ring interview with Ahmed Johnson, discussing his match teaming with the Undertaker this Monday on Raw against the new Nation of Domination; Undertaker & Paul Bearer also came out, with Bearer cutting off Taker from speaking and telling Ahmed he would be in charge of the team; Ahmed attempted to reason with Taker to try and leave Bearer, that he and the fans didn’t care what the secret was, but Taker left the ring when Bearer told him to but shook Ahmed’s hand before he left; featured highlights from last Saturday’s ECW Wrestlepalooza show, where Jerry Lawler, Rob Van Dam, & Sabu attacked the ECW roster:
Jim Neidhart (w/ Owen Hart & Davey Boy Smith) pinned Jesse Jammes at 6:27 with a powerslam; during the bout, Brian Pillman threw water on Jammes while at the announce table and after the bout, came into the ring to celebrate, spilled more water on Jammes and threw the empty bottle at the referee
Rob Van Dam & Jerry Lawler fought the Headbangers to a no contest at around the 8-minute mark after Tommy Dreamer interfered and attacked RVD, with everyone then brawling in the ring as referees attempted to separate them; Paul E. Dangerously appeared with Dreamer at ringside
Henry Godwinn (w/ Phinneas Godwinn) pinned Salvatore Sincere at 3:02 with the Slop Drop
Scott Taylor pinned Steve Ramsey at 3:19 after jumping off the top and ramming Ramsey’s head into the mat

6/16/97; Lake Placid, NY; Olympic Center
6/21/97 – hosted by Jim Ross & Brian Pillman; featured highlights of the Steve Austin vs. Pillman match from the previous Monday’s Raw to begin the broadcast; featured the announcement that WWF World Champion the Undertaker would defend vs. Ahmed Johnson at In Your House: Canadian Stampede; featured Vince McMahon conducting an in-ring interview with the Legion of Doom, discussing Ahmed Johnson, the 10-man tag at Canadian Stampede, and their match vs. the Godwinns in the Tag Team Championship Tournament on this Monday’s Raw, with the Godwinns interrupting the interview, with Henry saying the match would be personal:
Ahmed Johnson, Farooq, & Kama (w/ D-Lo Brown) defeated Mike Bell, Tony Devito, & Jeff Riebolt at 3:10 when Kama pinned Bell with a modified sidewalk slam; prior to the bout, the Nation confronted Brian Pillman at the announce table with Johnson threatening him
Henry & Phinneas Godwinn defeated Ed Ramos & Salvatore Sincere at 3:23 when Henry pinned Ramos with the Slop Drop
Mankind defeated Rockabilly (w/ the Honkytonk Man) via submission at around the 6-minute mark by escaping the Shake, Rattle, & Roll and applying the Mandible Claw
Brian Christopher pinned Tommy Rogers at 5:07 by rolling through on a crossbody and using the tights for leverage; Rogers used Alundra Blayze’s old theme as his entrance music for the bout

6/23/97; Detroit, MI; Cobo Arena
6/28/97 – hosted by Jim Ross & Brian Pillman; included an in memory of Stan Stasiak graphic to begin the broadcast; featured the announcement that Ahmed Johnson underwent knee surgery 2 days earlier and was now out of the In Your House: Canadian Stampede PPV and would be replaced by Vader; featured Vince McMahon conucting an in-ring interview with Mankind, wearing an Austin 3:16 t-shirt, discussing his campaign to replace Shawn Michaels as Steve Austin’s tag team partner, and his scheduled match with Hunter Hearst Helmsley at Canadian Stampede:
WWF IC Champion Owen Hart pinned Goldust (w/ Marlena) in a non-title match at around the 7-minute mark with an enzuigiri after Goldust was distracted by Bret Hart on the ring apron, who had come to ringside midway through the bout; after the bout, Bret applied the figure-4 around the ringpost on Goldust
Crush & Chainz (w/ Skull & 8-Ball) defeated the Headbangers at around the 7:30 mark when Crush pinned Thrasher following the Decapitation
Jesse Jammes pinned the Brooklyn Brawler at 2:27 with the Chartbuster; after the bout, Brian Pillman dragged a fan over the guardrail, attacked him with a pencil, ripped his shirt off and hit him with a chair until referees and officials stopped him and escorted him out of the arena; Pillman had been arguing with the fan several times during the show after he had kept getting the crowd behind him to join in a “Pillman sucks” chant and held a sign up saying the same thing
The Truth Commission (the Interrogator, Recon, & Tank) (w/ the Commandant) defeated Al Brown, Terry Richards, & Gene Miller at 4:20 when Interrogator got the pin with a sidewalk slam (The Truth Commission’s debut)

6/30/97; Des Moines, IA
7/5/97 – hosted by Jim Ross & Jim Cornette (replacing Brian Pillman who had been fired as a commentator for his actions the previous week); featured Vince McMahon conducting an in-ring interview with the Hart Foundation to begin the broadcast, discussing the 10-man tag team match at tomorrow night’s Canadian Stampede PPV; included footage from the previous week Raw is War of Paul Bearer revealing the Undertaker’s secret and that his brother Kane was still alive, and also Savio Vega debuting Los Boricuas; included highlights from WWF’s appearance last Saturday in Anaheim, CA included a public workout and a live event at the Arrowhead Pond with clips of Sabale winning the California Tan contest:
The Truth Commission (the Interrogator, Recon, & Sniper) (w/ the Commandant & Tank) defeated Adam O’Brien, Kevin Flynn, & Chris Steele at 4:23 when the Interrogator pinned O’Brien with a sidewalk slam
Savio Vega pinned Flash Funk at around the 5-minute mark with a spinning heel kick; after the bout, DOA came to ringside on their motorcycles and brawled with the entire Los Boricuas (who had all come to ringside during the bout), until they were separated by several referees and police officers
Scott Putski pinned Rod Bell at 2:13 with the Polish Hammer
Blackjack Windham & Blackjack Bradshaw defeated Miguel Perez, Jr. & Jesus Castillo (w/ Savio Vega & Jose Estrada, Jr.) via disqualification at 6:05 when Vega & Estrada interfered as Bradshaw had the pin following the lariat; the Blackjacks were then attacked by all four members of Los Boricuas until several referees stormed the ring

7/7/97; Edmonton, Alberta; Northlands Coliseum
7/12/97 – hosted by Jim Ross & Jim Cornette featured highlights from Raw is War of Steve Austin refusing Mankind’s offer to be his tag team partner, attacking the Hart Foundation as the Canadian National Anthem was playing, and saying he would kiss Owen Hart’s ass at Summer Slam if he couldn’t beat him; included Vince McMahon conducting an in-ring interview with Brian Pillman, discussing all of the Hart Foundation members matches at Summer Slam, with Pillman vowing that if he lost his match vs. Golust that he would wrestle Goldust the next night on Raw wearing Marlena’s dress:
Kama pinned Dale Hutchinson (w/ Farooq & D-Lo Brown) at 3:18 with a brainbuster; after the bout, Hutchinson was also attacked by D-Lo & Farooq
The Legion of Doom defeated Steve Rivers & Ken Johnson at 3:14 when Road Warrior Animal pinned Rivers following the Doomsday Device
Ken Shamrock defeated Salvatore Sincere at 5:10 via submission with the ankle lock
WWF IC Champion Owen Hart defeated Flash Funk via submission at around the 7:30 mark with the Sharpshooter after Funk missed a dropkick

7/14/97; San Antonio, TX; Freeman Coliseum
7/19/97 – hosted by Jim Ross & Jim Cornette; included Vince McMahon conducting an in-ring interview with Bret Hart, Owen Hart, & Davey Boy Smith discussing their individual matches at Summer Slam, and Bret challenging any three Americans to a Flag match for this Monday’s Raw is War in Halifax, Nova Scotia; featured highlights of Dude Love & Stone Cole Steve Austin being crowned WWF Tag Team Champions on the previous Monday’s Raw is War, and also highlights of the DOA / Los Boricuas parking lot brawl:
Henry & Phinneas Godwinn defeated Jesse Jammes & Bob Holly at around the 8-minute mark when Phinneas pinned Holly after Henry hit the Slop Drop
Scott Putski pinned Nick Golden at 2:20 with the Polish Hammer; after the bout, Jerry Lawler & Brian Christopher attacked Putski and hit a spike piledriver on a chair on Putski followed by a legdrop off top from Christopher as Lawler held the chair over Putski’s face
Flash Funk pinned Leif Cassidy with a sunset flip at 6:02 after reversing a powerbomb attempt into a sunset flip
Blackjack Windham & Blackjack Bradshaw defeated Kit Carson & Jim Johnson at around the 3:30 mark when Bradshaw pinned Carson following the lariat; the match was aired joined in progress

7/21/97; Halifax, Nova Scotia; Metro Centre
7/26/97 – hosted by Jim Ross & Jim Cornette; featured highlights from the previous Monday’s Raw is War of Shawn Michaels being announced as the guest referee for the main event of Summer Slam and Bret Hart’s scuffle with Vince McMahon; included Vince McMahon conducting an in-ring interview with Henry & Phinneas Godwinn, discussing their upcoming tag team title opportunity on this Monday’s Raw is War with Steve Austin & Dude Love, and their match with the Legion of Doom at Summer Slam; included a vignette promoting the debut of Brakkus:
Jerry Lawler (w/ Brian Christopher – who did guest commentary for the match) pinned Scott Taylor at 4:39 with the piledriver
The Headbangers defeated Scott D’Amore & Tony Roy at 3:41 following the Stage Dive
Kama (w/ Farooq) pinned Flash Funk at around the 4-minute mark with a brainbuster
Mankind defeated WWF IC Champion Owen Hart via disqualification at around the 7-minute mark in a non-title match when Hunter Hearst Helmsley interfered; Steve Austin made the save after the match

7/28/97; Pittsburgh, PA; Civic Arena
8/2/97 – hosted by Jim Ross & Jim Cornette; featured highlights from the previous Monday’s Raw of interviews with Bret Hart, & Shawn Michaels, and Hart’s match vs. the Patriot; included a vignette promoting the debut of Brakkus; featured a promo from Mankind behind a steel cage about his match with Hunter Hearst Helmsley at Summer Slam; included a promo video hyping the Bret Hart vs. Undertaker WWF Title match at Summer Slam; featured a promo from WWF President Gorilla Monsoon who announced that a new WWF Commissioner would be named this Monday on Raw is War:
WWF IC Champion Owen Hart & WWF European Champion Davey Boy Smith defeated Blackjack Windham & Blackjack Bradshaw at around the 8-minute mark when Owen pinned Windham with a small package that had been reversed by Smith
Hunter Hearst Helmsley (w/ Chyna) pinned Jesse Jammes at around the 6:30 mark with the Pedigree after Jammes was distracted by Chyna on the ring apron
Brian Christopher (w/ Jerry Lawler) pinned Ace Darling at 3:58 with the legdrop off the top; Lawler did his own live commentary for the match on the microphone
Brian Pillman pinned Lou Marconi at 2:28 with a neckbreaker

8/4/97; Bethlehem, PA; Stabler Arena
8/9/97 – hosted by Michael Cole & Jim Cornette; included highlights of Jim Ross interviewing WWF World Champion Bret Hart from the previous Monday’s Raw is War; included footage of Bret returning to Canada at the Toronto Pearson International Airport the previous Tuesday where he was mobbed by hundreds of fans; included Jerry Lawler conducting an in-ring interview with Marc Mero & Sable, trying to find out if the rumors of problems between the couple were true while Marc had been out injured and Sable was now more popular than him, with both saying there were no problems and Mero saying he would be back in a few weeks and Lawler would be first on his hit-list:
The Patriot won a 20-man battle royal at around the 12-minute mark by last eliminating the Sultan and Vader; other participants included: Henry & Phinneas Godwinn, Ken Shamrock, Hunter Hearst Helmsley, Salvatore Sincere, Farooq, D-Lo Brown, Chainz, Miguel Perez Jr., Rockabilly, the Headbangers, Savio Vega, WWF European Champion Davey Boy Smith, Mankind, the Brooklyn Brawler, & Crush; order of elimination: Smith & Shamrock eliminated each other; Sincere by Patriot; D-Lo by Mankind, Brawler by Mosh, Miguel by Crush, Crush & Savio by Chainz, Chainz by ?, Farooq by ?, Phinneas by Vader, Henry by Mankind, Rockabilly & Thrasher eliminated each other, Mosh by Sultan, HHH by Mankind, Mankind by Vader
Tiger Ali Singh (w/ the Iron Sheik & Tiger Jeet Singh) pinned Bob Holly at around the 4-minute mark with a bulldog off the top
The Truth Commission (w/ the Commandant) defeated Zolta Bigg, George Fouts, & Jack Hill at 4:38 when the Interrogator pinned Bigg following a sidewalk slam
Devon Storm pinned Ace Darling at 6:26 with a modified roll up (only shown on the daytime version)

8/11/97; Biloxi, MS
8/16/97 – hosted by Jim Ross & Jim Cornette; included Jerry Lawler conducting an in-ring interview with Scott Putski in which Brian Christopher attacked Putski from behind; featured highlights from the previous Monday’s Raw is War of Rocky Maivia returning and joining the Nation, and of the Shawn Michaels vs. Mankind match:
Owen Hart pinned Goldust (w/ Marlena) with a spinning heel kick after Goldust was distracted knocking Brian Pillman down off the apron
Brian Christopher pinned Tony Williams at 3:34 with a DDT off the middle turnbuckle and the Tennessee Jam
D-Lo Brown & Kama defeated Skull & 8-Ball via count-out at 5:44 when D-Lo was able to get back in the ring just before the 10-count when all four wrestlers were brawling on the floor; all other Nation and DOA members were banned from ringside for the match
Vader (w/ Paul Bearer) defeated Hunter Hearst Helmsley (w/ Chyna) via disqualification at around the 6-minute mark after Chyna interfered and low blowed Vader as he was on the middle turnbuckle about to hit the Vader Bomb; moments earlier Bearer had interfered behind the referee’s back, hitting Helmsley with his shoe

8/18/97; Atlantic City, NJ; Convention Center
8/23/97 – hosted by Jim Ross & Jim Cornette; featured Ross conducting an in-ring interview with WWF World Champion Bret Hart, discussing returning to the UK in September where he would still be treated with respect unlike here in American, his match with the Patriot at Ground Zero, and saying he would settle any differences he has with Vader on Friday Night’s Main Event this week; included highlights from the previous Monday’s Raw of the Undertaker & Mankind vs. Shawn Michaels & Hunter Hearst Helmsley match:
Owen Hart & WWF European Champion Davey Boy Smith defeated WWF Tag Team Champion Dude Love & Goldust (w/ Marlena) at around the 8-minute mark when Owen pinned Goldust with a roll up and using the tights for leverage as Goldust became distracted by Brian Pillman at ringside
Rocky Maivia pinned Flash Funk at 4:41 with the Rock Bottom; Farooq, D-Lo Brown, & Kama watched the match from the top of the ramp
The Headbangers defeated Salvatore Sincere & Rockabilly (w/ the Honkytonk Man) at 5:48 when Thrasher pinned Sincere following the Stage Dive; Honky did guest commentary for the bout; Sunny was the guest ring announcer for the match
Tiger Ali Singh (w/ the Iron Sheik & Tiger Jeet Singh) pinned Dan Hackerman at 3:07 with a bulldog off the top

8/23/97; Chicago, IL; Rosemont Horizon
8/30/97 – hosted by Jim Ross & Jim Cornette; featured extended highlights from the previous night’s Friday Night’s Main Event:
Henry & Phinneas Godwinn defeated Flash Funk & Jesse Jammes at around the 5-minute mark when Henry pinned Funk with the Slop Drop after Phinneas hit Funk with a slop bucket
Tiger Ali Singh (w/ the Iron Sheik & Tiger Jeet Singh) pinned Adam O’Brien at 2:43 with the bulldog off the top

8/23/97; Chicago, IL; Rosemont Horizon
9/6/97 – hosted by Jim Ross & Kevin Kelly; featured extended highlights from the previous night’s Friday Night’s Main Event:
Savio Vega pinned D-Lo Brown at around the 4-minute mark after Miguel Perez came out of the crowd and powerbombed D-Lo on the floor as Savio distracted the referee; the rest of the Nation and Los Boricuas were sent backstage before the bout
Jerry Lynn pinned Steve Casey at 2:19 with a DDT as Casey was draped across the top rope

9/8/97; Cincinnati, OH
9/13/97 – hosted by Jim Ross & Jim Cornette; included a video of Brian Pillman’s X Files, showing him with Marlena:
Flash Funk pinned the Sultan (w/ the Iron Sheik) at around the 6-minute mark with a moonsault legdrop
Sniper, Recon, & the Interrogator (w/ the Commandant) defeated Burt King, Brian Taylor, & Matt Duvall at 3:38 when Interrogator got the pin with a sidewalk slam
Brian Christopher pinned Super Loco a 4:55 with the Tennessee Jam
El Torito pinned Little Lucky at 4:58 with a splash off the top
The Legion of Doom defeated Farooq & Kama (w/ Rocky Maivia & D-Lo Brown) via disqualification at around the 5:30 mark when Rocky hit Hawk with a chair as he was on the tope rope preparing to hit the Doomsday Device; after the bout, Ken Shamrock made the save and helped LOD clear the ring

9/9/97; Muncie, IN; Worthen Arena
9/20/97 – hosted by Jim Ross & Jim Cornette (Michael Cole subbed for Ross on the WWF New York airing of the show); included a video recap of the WWF IC Championship tournament matches that had taken place so far; included a video of Brian Pillman’s X Files, showing him with Marlena:
Owen Hart pinned Flash Funk at around the 5-minute mark with a modified tombstone piledriver; Owen came to ringside with three security guards who remained there throughout the match incase Steve Austin appeared and didn’t follow his restraining order that Owen had against him
Vader pinned the Sultan (w/ the Iron Sheik) at 3:23 with the Vader Bomb
Rockabilly (w/ the Honkytonk Man) & Jesse Jammes defeated Jesus Castillo & Jose Estrada Jr. at 2:41 when Jammes pinned Estrada after Rockabilly broke the guitar over his head when the referee was distracted by Honky and Jesus arguing on the floor; after the bout, Savio Vega & Miguel Perez helped Jesus & Estrada attack Jammes & Rockabilly; prior to the bout, brief clips were shown of the non-televised match from 9/8 in Cincinnati, where both teams were on the same team in an 8-man tag and ended up fighting each other
El Pantera pinned Super Loco at 5:28 with a sunset flip
Henry & Phinneas Godwinn defeated Skull & 8-Ball at 4:07 when Phinneas pinned Skull after Henry hit Skull with a horseshoe given to him by Uncle Cletus who had just entered from the crowd; after the bout, Crush & Chainz came down to help Skull & 8-Ball attack the Godwinns

9/22/97; New York City, NY; Madison Square Garden
9/27/97 – included the same opening segment from the previous Monday’s Raw is War showing historic moments from MSG, as well as the main highlights from Raw; hosted by Jim Ross & Jim Cornette; included the showing of still photos from the Shawn Michaels / Davey Boy Smith European title match at One Night Only:
Savio Vega & Miguel Perez defeated Blackjack Windham & Blackjack Bradshaw at around the 6-minute mark when Perez pinned Bradshaw following a spinning heel kick from Savio after he and Windham were distracted when Jesus Castillo & Jose Estrada Jr. came to ringside also
Crush & Chainz (w/ Skull & 8-Ball) defeated Recon & Sniper (w/ the Jackyl & the Interrogator) via disqualification at around the 4-minute mark when Jackyl interfered and shoved Crush off the top rope; after the bout, DOA cleared the Truth Commission out of the ring (Jackyl’s debut)
Jesse Jammes pinned Flash Funk at 5:37 with the pumphandle side slam after Jerry Lawler, who was doing guest commentary for the match, interfered and shoved Funk off the top so that he crotched himself on the top rope
Vader & the Patriot defeated Henry & Phinneas Godwinn (w/ Uncle Cletus) at around 7:30 when Vader pinned Phinneas with the Vader Bomb after Phinneas almost collided with Cletus on the apron when Vader moved out of the way of a charge from Phinneas

9/23/97; Albany, NY; Pepsi Arena
10/4/97 – hosted by Jim Ross & Jim Cornette; included footage from the previous Monday’s Raw is War of the aftermath of the Undertaker vs. Hunter Hearst Helmsley match, and interviews with Steve Austin and Owen Hart:
Jerry Lawler & Brian Christopher defeated Scott Taylor & Flash Funk at around the 6-minute mark when Christopher pinned Taylor with the Tennessee Jam after Lawler knocked Taylor off the top rope causing him to be crotched
Rocky Maivia pinned Chainz at 3:46 in a lumberjack match after D-Lo Brown interfered and hit a double axe handle off the top on Chainz and rolled Rocky on top for the pin; the referee was distracted by the other lumberjacks – the other members of DOA and the Nation brawling on the floor; both teams kept brawling in the ring after the bout until several referees came out to separate them
The Legion of Doom defeated Bert Centeno & Nick Barberry at 1:01 when Road Warrior Animal pinned Centeno following the Doomsday Device
WWF Tag Team Champion Headbanger Thrasher pinned Henry Godwinn (w/ Uncle Cletus) at 3:35 with a sunset flip; after the bout, Phinneas Godwinn came out to attack Thrasher until Mosh came out to attempt to make the save, but the Headbangers were triple-teamed with Mosh being hit with a Super Slop Drop
Brian Pillman (w/ Marlena) defeated the Patriot via disqualification at 3:04 when Goldust interfered as Pillman was about to use Marlena’s purse as a weapon; several referees then came out to keep Goldust away allowing Pillman to run away up the aisle dragging Marlena with him, with Goldust in chase

10/6/97; Kansas City, MO; Kemper Arena
10/11/97 – hosted by Jim Ross & Jim Cornette; included the still showing of photos from the Undertaker vs. Shawn Michaels Hell in a Cell match from Badd Blood; featured highlights from the previous Monday’s Raw of Kane destroying Matt & Jeff Hardy, and Bret Hart vs. Triple H; included a tribute video to Brian Pillman to end the broadcast:
Dude Love pinned Jose Estrada Jr. at 4:26 with the Sweet Shin Music and a double-arm DDT
Flash Funk pinned Rockabilly (w/ the Honkytonk Man) at 3:22 with a forward roll up after Honky accidentally tripped Rockabilly from the outside; after the bout, Jesse James appeared as the newly renamed Road Dogg and confronted Rockabilly in the ring saying the two could be very successful together; moments later, the Honkytonk Man intervened, with Rockabilly then smashing his guitar over Honky’s head and leaving ringside with Road Dogg
Nova pinned Tarantula at 4:37 with a victory roll; Sunny was the guest referee for the bout
Jason Ahrndt defeated Ahmed Johnson via reverse decision; Johnson originally won the match via pinfall at 2:16 with the Pearl River Plunge but he hit the move a second time after the match was over; Johnson then hit the move a third time when he heard the decision had been reversed with several referees then coming out to pull Ahrndt away
Skull & 8-Ball defeated the Jackyl & the Interrogator via disqualification at 3:32 when the Interrogator hit a double-handed chokeslam on referee Mike Chioda; after the bout, Recon & Sniper ran down to help Jackyl control Kurrgan (Jackyl’s TV in-ring debut)

10/7/97; Topeka, KS; Landon Arena
10/18/97 – hosted by Jim Ross & Jim Cornette; featured highlights from the previous Monday’s Raw is War of the Legion of Doom defeated the Godwinns for the WWF Tag Team Championship, the confrontations between the Hart Foundation and Degeneration X, and Steve Austin signing to face WWF IC Champion Owen Hart at the Survivor Series; also included a replay of Jim Cornette’s promo in which he targetted NY Post columnist Phil Mushnick:
Dude Love pinned the Sultan (w/ the Iron Sheik) at 3:58 with the Sween Shin Music and a double-arm DDT
The Headbangers defeated Matt & Jeff Hardy at 5:20 when Thrasher pinned Jeff following the Stage Dive
Marc Mero (w/ Sable) pinned Marty Garner at 2:49 with the TKO
Billy Gunn & the Road Dogg defeated Blackjack Windham & Blackjack Bradshaw at around the 6:30 mark when Gunn pinned Windham after Windham attempted a suplex on Gunn, Road Dogg swept Windham’s leg out from under him, and held the foot down during the cover while he was on the floor; after the bout, Road Dogg grabbed the mic and said that was win number 1 of their streak

10/20/97; Oklahoma City, OK; Myriad Convention Center
10/25/97 – hosted by Jim Ross & Jim Cornette; featured highlights from the previous Monday’s Raw is War of the Shawn Michaels vs. Owen Hart match; included Michael Cole conducting an in-ring interview with WWF Tag Team Champions the Legion of Doom, discussing their recent title victory over the Godwinns; included a replay of Jim Cornette’s promo in which he read various responses fans sent to Phil Mushnick; included a promo for Bret Hart’s appearance on MadTV for the following Saturday:
Henry & Phinneas Godwinn defeated Blackjack Windham & Blackjack Bradshaw at 5:04 when Phinneas pinned Bradshaw after Henry hit Bradshaw with the timekeeper’s hammer from the floor while the referee was distracted
Brian Christopher pinned Scott Taylor at 5:18 with the Tennessee Jam
Savio Vega (w/ Miguel Perez, Jesus Castillo, & Jose Estrada Jr.) pinned the Sultan (w/ the Iron Sheik) at 3:20 with a spinning heel kick
Davey Boy Smith & Jim Neidhart defeated the Patriot & Goldust (w/ Marlena) at around the 5:30 mark when Smith pinned Patriot after Neidhart hit Patriot with the Union Jack flag pole behind the referee’s back as Patriot covered Smith

10/21/97; Tulsa, OK; Convention Center
11/1/97 – hosted by Jim Ross & Jim Cornette; featured highlights from the previous Monday’s Raw is War of Mankind attacking Commissioner Slaughter with the Mandible claw when he refused to let Mankind have a match with Kane, which it was announced he had changed his mind about; also highlights of the Bret Hart vs. Ken Shamrock match and aftermath; included a promo for Bret Hart’s appearance on MadTV later that night; included a replay of Jim Cornette’s promo from the previous Monday’s Raw is War; included Jerry Lawler defeating Brian Christopher in the Karate Fighters Holiday Tournament:
The Headbangers defeated Henry & Phinneas Godwinn at 4:46 when Thrasher pinned Phinneas with a sunset flip; after the bout, the Godwinns attacked their opponents and hit Slop Drops on both
Recon (w/ the Jackyl, the Interrogator, & Sniper) pinned Chainz (w/ Crush, Skull, & 8-Ball) at 3:24 after the Interrogator rammed Chainz into the ringpost on the outside as the referee was distracted by the other DOA and Truth Commission members brawling on the floor
Taka Michinoku & Scott Taylor defeated Brian Christopher & Tajiri at 5:38 when Taka pinned Tajiri with the Michinoku Driver after sending Tajiri into Christopher, knocking Christopher off the ring apron; after the bout, Christopher atacked Tajiri; Sunny was the guest ring announcer for the bout
Jim Neidhart (w/ Davey Boy Smith) defeated the Patriot (w/ Goldust & Marlena) via disqualification at around the 5:30 mark when the Patriot hit Neidhart with Marlena’s purse which had a brick inside after Neidhart had first attempted to use it after stealing it from Marlena but was stopped by Goldust (Patriot’s final appearance)

11/3/97; Hershey, PA; Hersheypark Arena
11/8/97 – hosted by Jim Ross & Jim Cornette; included Tito Santana (as El Matador) defeating Carlos Cabrera in the Karate Fighters Holiday Tournament; included video packages highlighting the feuds between WWF IC Champion Owen Hart & Steve Austin and WWF World Champion Bret Hart & Shawn Michaels; included highlights from the previous Monday’s Raw is War of the Ken Shamrock vs. Shawn Michaels match:
Mankind defeated the Sultan via submission with the Mandible Claw at 2:32
Taka Michinoku & Scott Taylor defeated Pantera & Mosco when Taka pinned Mosco at 5:49 with the Michinoku Driver
The Road Dogg & Henry Godwinn (w/ Billy Gunn & Phinneas Godwinn) defeated Bradshaw & Headbanger Thrasher (w/ Barry Windham & Headbanger Mosh) at around the 6-minute mark when Henry pinned Thrasher after Road Dogg hit Thrasher with the timekeeper’s bell from the outside

11/10/97; Ottawa, Ontario; Corel Centre
11/15/97 – hosted by Jim Ross & Jim Cornette; included highlights from the previous Monday’s Raw is War of the Undertaker vs. Kama match and aftermath involving Kane & Paul Bearer; included the showing of still shots of the Steve Austin vs. WWF IC Champion Owen Hart match from the Survivor Series; featured highlights from Raw of the confrontation between Austin & Rocky Maivia, and footage of the Ken Shamrock vs. Triple H match including the ending that wasn’t televised on Raw; included Shrimp Scampi defeating Dok Hendrix in the Karate Fighters Holiday Tournament:
Ahmed Johnson pinned Andy Ellison at 1:36 with the Pearl River Plunge
Max Mini pinned Battalion at 6:02 with a victory roll; after the bout, Max Mini was attacked by Tarantula and El Torito until Nova & Taurus (Mosaic) made the save
Vader pinned Martin Roy with the Vader Bomb at 2:43 after teasing to go to the top for the moonsault and then screaming “you have to pay to see that!”
Doug Furnas & Phil LaFon defeated Flash Funk & Scott Taylor at 8:36 when LaFon pinned Taylor with a DDT

11/11/97; Cornwall, Ontario; Civic Complex
11/22/97 – hosted by Jim Ross & Jim Cornette; included Ross conducting an in-ring interview with Ken Shamrock, discussing his match with WWF World Champion Shawn Michaels at In Your House: Degeneration X; included the segment from the previous Monday’s Raw is War of Jim Ross interviewing Vince McMahon about Bret Hart; included Sunny defeating George from George & Adam in the Karate Fighters Holiday Tournament:
Crush, Chainz, Skull, & 8-Ball defeated Savio Vega, Miguel Perez, Jesus Castillo, & Jose Estrada Jr. at around the 7-minute mark when Crush pinned Jesus with a tilt-a-whirl backbreaker after Chainz hit a clothesline from the apron
D-Lo Brown (w/ Rocky Maivia) pinned Flash Funk at 7:17 with the Frog Splash
The Interrogator & the Jackyl (w/ Recon & Sniper) defeated Dave Dalton & Larry Brun at 3:53 when Jackyl pinned both at the same time following a double sidewalk slam from the Interrogator; Interrogator wrestled the entire match himself while Jackyl opted to do guest commentary instead until coming to get the tag for the winning pinfall
Brian Christopher pinned Devon Storm at 5:33 with the Tennessee Jam

11/24/97; Fayetteville, NC; Cumberland County Center
11/29/97 – hosted by Jim Ross & Kevin Kelly; included higlights from the previous Monday’s Raw is War of DX attacking Jim Neidhart, and an interview with Neidhart following Raw about his match with Triple H on this week’s Raw; included Sunny defeating Shrimp Scampi in the first semi-final of Karate Fighters Holiday Tournament:
Dude Love pinned the Sultan (w/ the Iron Sheik) with the double arm DDT
Crush, Skull, 8-Ball, & Chainz defeated Marty Garner, Steve Corino, Mike Howell, & Jason Arndt when Chainz pinned Howell following a DVD
The Interrogator & the Jackyl (w/ Recon & Sniper) defeated Matt & Jeff Hardy at 3:22 when Interrogator sat on both and pinned them at the same time following a double sidewalk slam; Interrogator wrestled the entire match himself while Jackyl opted to stay on the floor and talk over a live microphone for the entire match
Flash Funk pinned Taka Michinoku at 6:19 with the moonsault leg drop (tumbleweed); after the bout, both wrestlers shook hands; Sunny was the guest ring announcer for the bout
Kama & D-Lo Brown (w/ Farooq & Rocky Maivia) defeated the Headbangers at around the 4:30 mark when D-Lo pinned Thrasher after Farooq tripped Thrasher as he attempted to suplex D-Lo into the ring and held down his foot during the cover; after the bout the Headbangers were attacked by all four Nation members with D-Lo hitting the Frog Splash on Thrasher and then Mosh

11/25/97; Roanoke, VA; Civic Center
12/6/97 – hosted by Jim Ross & Jim Cornette; included the Vader vs. Rocky Maivia match from the previous Monday’s Raw is War, shown in full; alos included highlights of the interview with DX and the aftermath of the Triple H vs. Jim Neidhart match, as well as the interview with TAFKA Goldust & Luna; included Jerry Lawler defeating Tito Santana (as El Matador) in the second semi-final of Karate Fighters Holiday Tournament:
Dude Love defeated Marc Mero (w/ Sable) via disqualification at around the 7-minute mark after Mero hit a low blow moments after Dude kissed Sable after inviting her up on the ring apron; after the bout, Mero kept attacking Dude and dragged Sable away from ringside when she wanted to check on Dude
Ken Shamrock defeated Mark Kyle via submission at 1:56 with the ankle lock
The Legion of Doom fought Roger Hill & Frank Parker to a no contest after running out as soon as their entrance music played and immediately hitting the Doomsaday Device on both opponents before leaving ringside
Brian Christopher & Aguila defeated Taka Michinoku & Flash Flanagan at around the 6-minute mark when Christopher pinned Michinoku following the Tennessee Jam

12/8/97; Portland, ME; Civic Center
12/13/97 – hosted by Michael Cole & Jim Cornette (Kevin Kelly hosted the WWF New York version of the show instead of Cole); included highlights from the previous Monday’s Raw is War of DX attacking the Headbangers when they interrupted their strip poker game, and Owen Hart making the save; also featured highlights of WWF IC Champion Steve Austin forfeiting the title to the Rock in a segment also involving Vince McMahon with exclusive footage following Raw of Austin and McMahon still arguing and still being separated by WWF officials, some of which Austin attacked; included Sunny defeated Jerry Lawler via reverse decision in the finals of the Karate Fighters Holiday Tournament after Lawler cheated to win, sticking gum at the bottom of his toy and also paying off the referee:
Vader pinned Farooq (w/ D-Lo Brown & Kama) at 5:35 after the Rock, who had come to ringside midway through the bout, punched Vader off the middle turnbuckle as he was about to hit the Vader Bomb, with Vader splashing Farooq in the process to get the pinfall
Doug Furnas & Phil LaFon defeated Matt & Jeff Hardy at 7:45 when LaFon pinned Matt with a DDT
Recon & Sniper (w/ the Jackyl) fought the Headbangers to a double disqualification at 6:47 when both teams were brawling in the ring and ignored referee Tim White’s instructions; after the bout, the Headbangers cleared the ring
The Undertaker pinned the Sultan (w/ the Iron Sheik) at 1:02 with the tombstone

12/9/97; Durham, NH
12/20/97 – hosted by Jim Ross & Jim Cornette; included highlights from the previous Monday’s Raw is War of the confrontation between the Undertaker and Kane, the attack on the Legion of Doom by DX and the New Age Outlaws, and Steve Austin throwing WWF IC Champion the Rock’s title belt into the river:
The Headbangers defeated Henry & Phinneas Godwinn at around the 6:30 mark when Mosh pinned Phinneas after Henry accidentally hit Phinneas with the slop bucket; prior to the bout, the Godwinns cut a promo saying they had a deal with WWF Tag Team Champions the Road Dogg & Billy Gunn to watch their backs, which they had done twice and so they were due a title shot in return
Doug Furnas & Phil LaFon defeated Scott Taylor & Flash Funk at 5:06 when Furnas pinned Taylor after a release German suplex; during the bout, the bottom rope broke
Kurrgan (w/ the Jackyl) defeated Matt & Jeff Hardy in a handicap match at 2:18 when Matt submitted to Kurrgan’s claw hold; Jackyl did guest commentary for the bout; after the bout, Jackyl slapped Kurrgan to make him break the hold and then laughed with him before slapping him again and ordering him to the back; prior to the bout footage of the Jackyl cutting a promo earlier in the day was shown as Kurrgan crushed an apple just using one hand
Vader defeated Marc Mero (w/ Sable) via disqualification at 4:27 after Mero hit a low blow when Vader was distracted by TAFKA Goldust & Luna appearing on the entrance ramp; after the bout, Mero hit a second low blow allowing Goldust to come in and attack Vader; prior to the bout, Mero sent Sable back to the locker room after the crowd kept chanting for her as they made their entrance down the ramp; Sable was shown was the match backstage on the monitor alongside Tom Brandi with Brandi & Mero shown brawling in the locker room as the show came to a close

12/11/97; Lowell, MA; Memorial Auditorium
12/27/97 – hosted by Jim Ross & Jim Cornette; included highlights from the previous Monday’s Raw is War of the Undertaker vs. the Rock match and aftermath involving Kane:
The Headbangers defeated Miguel Perez & Savio Vega (w/ Jose Estrada Jr. & Jesus Castillo) via disqualification at around the 6-minute mark when Jose & Jesus interfered; Skull & 8-Ball then made the save with 2X4s who were then interviewed by Michael Cole in the aisleway; prior to the bout Jose & Jesus were sent back to the locker room
Flash Funk pinned Farooq (w/ D-Lo Brown & Kama) at around the 6:30 mark with a roll up when Farooq was distracted by Rock who was trying to give him some advice; Rock had came to ringside midway through the bout
Tom Brandi pinned Barry Houston at 3:43 with the full nelson slam
Mark Henry defeated the Sultan (w/ the Iron Sheik) via submission at 2:15 with the bearhug