WWF SmackDown – 2000 Results
1/4/00; Orlando, FL – Arena
1/6/00 – featured an opening video package showing how Triple H won the WWF World Title from the Big Show on Raw; included a backstage segment in which Stephanie McMahon, with Triple H, addressed X-Pac, WWF Tag Team Champions Billy Gunn & the Road Dogg, blamed them for not beating the Rock and getting him fired; Stephanie said X-Pac could redeem himself by facing Show and Gunn would face the Acolytes in a handicap match; as the DX members argued, Stephanie said Triple H had already agreed to defend the title against anyone on the roster, picked at random, later in the broadcast; hosted by Michael Cole & Jerry Lawler; featured a backstage segment in which WWF IC Champion Chris Jericho and Chyna, with Miss Kitty, argued; included an outdoor shot of security shown watching for any appearance of Mankind, with the order to arrest him if he appeared; featured footage of “Mankind” (Dennis Knight) touring Universal Studios, with Triple H and Stephanie then discussing arresting Mick Foley if he shows up at the arena; moments later, Tori walked in and asked if she could use the restroom; included a backstage segment in which Stephanie told Road Dogg that Triple H would determine his match for the night; moments later, Road Dogg accidentally walked in as Tori was in the restroom; featured a backstage segment in which Triple H said Kurt Angle would face the Rock; included a segment of Mankind at Universal Studios, scared by the Jaws ride; featured footage of Mankind being asked to leave Univerrsal Studios because the rides were closed; included a backstage segment in which Triple H and Stephanie discussed his random challenger later in the show; featured footage of Mankind going to get on the Back to the Future ride at Universal Studios; included a backstage segment in which Stephanie addressed the entire roster and introduced Triple H, who said picking his opponent at random was his chance to be a leader to all of them; moments later, Stephanie drew the name of Andre the Giant, with Triple H joking that he would kick Andre’s ass if he were there; Stephanie drew a second name, with it being the Fabulous Moolah; Triple H then asked Howard Finkel to draw the name, with Finkel falling into the tumbler and knocking all the balls over the carpet; Finkel then picked one at random and said it was Rikishi, with the entire room then chanting “Rikishi;” featured footage of the real Mankind confronting the fake Mankind at Universal Studios and assaulting him outside the Back to the Future ride:
X-Pac defeated the Big Show via disqualification at 1:09 after Show shoved referee Mike Chioda out of the way while assaulting X-Pac in the corner; after the bout, Show dropped Chioda with the chokeslam, no-sold X-Pac hitting him with a steel chair, and manhandled him before referees swarmed the ring; Show then shoved Chioda to the floor
Hardcore & Crash Holly defeated WWF IC Champion Chris Jericho & WWF IC Champion Chyna (w/ WWF Women’s Champion the Kat) at 4:25 when Hardcore pinned Jericho with a suplex into a powerslam, moments after Chyna dropped Jericho with a clothesline on the floor and rolled him back into the ring
The Acolytes defeated WWF Tag Team Champion Billy Gunn via disqualification in a handicap match at 2:04 after WWF Tag Team Champion the Road Dogg interfered; after the match, the Acolytes assaulted the New Age Outlaws and fought with them into the crowd; moments later, Kane was shown in Triple H and Stephanie McMahon’s office demanding a match with Road Dogg; following the commercial break, Triple H and Stephanie informed Road Dogg of his match against Kane, with Triple H saying he would have to let Gunn go if he interfered in the match
Kane (w/ Tori) pinned WWF Tag Team Champion the Road Dogg at 5:07 with the chokeslam and tombstone; stipulations stated WWF Tag Team Champion Billy Gunn would be fired if he interfered in the match; Kane attacked Road Dogg in the aisle and around ringside for a few minutes before the bout officially began; X-Pac briefly appeared late in the match, distracting Kane from the aisle
Kurt Angle defeated the Rock via disqualification at 3:44 when Rock fought off interference from Steve Blackman and hit both Blackman and Angle with Blackman’s kendo stick; prior to the bout, the Rock cut a promo on his win over DX during Raw; moments later, Angle cut his own promo noting his undefeated streak and said he should be the true people’s champion; Rock went on to tell Angle to shove his medals up his ass; after the contest, Rock dropped Angle with the Rock Bottom; after Rock left the ring, Angle celebrated his victory until the Rock returned, hit the spinebuster, and landed the People’s Elbow; moments later, Triple H was shown backstage, upset that Angle remained undefeated
Edge, Christian, & Jeff Hardy (w/ Terri Runnels & Matt Hardy) defeated Al Snow & the Dudley Boyz when Edge pinned D-Von Dudley with the Downard Spiral at 3:09; Matt’s fingers were heavily taped; after the bout, Snow hit both Dudleyz with Head
Test pinned WWF Hardcore Champion the Big Bossman in a non-title match at 4:04 after an interfering Albert accidentally dropped Bossman with a bicycle kick in the ring; Test wore a protective facemask for the bout but had it removed mid-way through as Albert assaulted him on the floor; after the bout, Bossman and Albert argued for the loss
Taka Michinoku & Sho Funaki defeated the Mean Street Posse in a handicap match at 3:02 when Funaki pinned Rodney with a roll up after Taka hit a missile dropkick; prior to the bout, Triple H told Stephanie McMahon the Posse’s match was a reward and he hoped they could get their first tag team win
Rikishi (mystery opponent) defeated WWF World Champion Triple H (w/ Stephanie McMahon) via disqualification at 7:11 after the champion hit Rikishi with the title belt; Scotty 2 Hotty & Grandmaster Sexay escorted the challenger to the entrance stage before the contest; Stephanie provided guest commentary for the match; during the bout, X-Pac, WWF Tag Team Champions the Road Dogg & Billy Gunn were shown watching on backstage, enjoying seeing Triple H be beaten up; late in the match, Triple H hit Rikishi with a steel chair behind the referee’s back but the challenger kicked out at 2; after the contest, Triple H repeatedly struck Rikishi with a steel chair, as referees ran out to the ring, but Rikishi repeatedly got back to his feet; after Triple H and Stephanie left ringside, Too Cool came out to celebrate with Rikishi
Taped 1/11/00; Chicago, IL; AllState Arena
1/13/00:
WWF Tag Team Champions Billy Gunn & the Road Dogg defeated Bradshaw in a No DQ handicap match when Gunn pinned Bradshaw after a chair shot from Road Dogg
Rikishi & Too Cool defeated Al Snow, Hardcore, & Crash Holly when Rikishi pinned Crash with the Bonzai Drop; after the bout, Snow hit both of his partners with Head and left
Test defeated Gangrel (w/ Luna) via disqualification when Luna pulled the referee out of the ring; after the bout, Test hit the pumphandle slam on Luna and the flying elbow drop on Gangrel
Matt & Jeff Hardy (w/ Terri Runnels) defeated Albert & WWF Hardcore Champion the Big Bossman
Edge & Christian defeated Kurt Angle & Steve Blackman when Edge pinned Blackman after Val Venis appeared on the OvalTron with Blackman’s kendo stick
WWF Tag Team Champions Billy Gunn & the Road Dogg pinned Farooq in a No DQ handicap match; after the bout, Bradshaw made the save
The Godfather & D-Lo Brown defeated the Headbangers
Kane (w/ Tori) pinned WWF IC Champion Chris Jericho in a non-title match with the chokeslam and tombstone; after the bout, the Kat stole the IC title for Chyna
WWF World Champion Triple H & X-Pac (w/ Stephanie McMahon) defeated the Rock & the Big Show when Triple H pinned the Rock with the Pedigree; the Rock worked the entire match by himself and was hit with the chokeslam by Show after the bout
Taped 1/18/00; Providence, RI; Civic Center
1/20/00:
X-Pac pinned WWF Hardcore Champion Test in a non-title match with the X-Factor after the New Age Outlaws interfered; due to prematch stipulations, X-Pac earned the #30 slot in the Royal Rumble match
Al Snow & Steve Blackman defeated Kurt Angle & Davey Boy Smith when Blackman pinned the Bulldog with a kick to the face off the top
Matt Hardy (w/ Terri Runnels & Jeff Hardy) defeated D-Von Dudley (w/ Bubba Ray Dudley) via disqualification when Bubba interfered; after the bout, the Hardyz fought off the Dudleyz and put both men through tables
The Big Bossman fought Albert to a no contest
Rikishi & Too Cool defeated WWF IC Champions Chris Jericho & Chyna (w/ WWF Women’s Champion the Kat) & Hardcore Holly via disqualification when Rikishi was triple-teamed; after the bout, Rikishi hit the Bonzai Drop on Chyna
Viscera pinned Crash Holly with a splash
Gangrel (w/ Luna) defeated Edge via count-out when Luna and the other participants in the Miss Rumble contest all attempted to seduce Edge, believing he was to be one of the judges for the competition
Kane defeated the Rock and the Big Show in a lumberjack battle royal; Show eliminated Rock with a chokeslam over the top to the floor; Kane eliminated Show with a backdrop after the Rock returned to the ring and hit the Rock Bottom on Show; the lumberjacks were the 27 other participants slated for the Royal Rumble
Taped 1/25/00; Baltimore, MD; Arena
1/27/00:
Al Snow defeated WWF Tag Team Champion Billy Gunn via disqualification after Gunn hit Snow with Steve Blackman’s kendo stick; due to prematch stipulations, Snow and Blackman earned a tag team title shot against the New Age Outlaws
Edge & Christian defeated the Dudley Boyz when Edge pinned D-Von with the spear; after the bout, the Dudleyz put both of their opponents through tables, leaving Edge bleeding from the mouth
Viscera pinned Hardcore Holly with a Samoan Drop; after the bout, Crash and Hardcore attacked Viscera
Kane (w/ Tori) fought the Big Show to a no contest when DX interfered; after the bout, Kane was tied in the ringropes and witnessed Tori revealing that she was now with X-Pac
Too Cool fought the Godfather & D-Lo Brown to a no contest at around the 3-minute mark when the Godfather took the mic and said, if Too Cool wanted to party, they could party; the two teams then danced with Godfather’s hos until Mark Henry and Mae Young appeaerd at the entrance stage, with Young announcing she was pregnant (The Atittude Era)
WWF Hardcore Champion Test pinned Gangrel (w/ Luna) with the flying elbowdrop backstage
Tazz defeated Rodney & Pete Gas in a handicap match after applying the Tazzmission on Pete Gas; after the bout, Kurt Angle attacked Tazz and locked him in a chokehold
WWF IC Champion Chris Jericho (w/ Chyna) defeated Crash Holly (w/ Hardcore Holly) via submission with the Walls of Jericho
The Rock fought Rikishi to a no contest when the referee was knocked out and the Big Show and Triple H attacked both men; after the bout, Too Cool attempted to make the save but were beaten down as well
Taped 2/1/00; Detroit, MI; Joe Louis Arena
2/3/00 – included an opening segment in which Cactus Jack, Chris Benoit, Eddie Guerrero, Dean Malenko, & Perry Saturn came out, with Cactus then cutting a promo, saying his four guests wanted a chance to face the best and perform in front of the WWF fans, and noted that they just weren’t old enough to succeed in WCW; moments later, Cactus asked Triple H to come out and sign their contracts or all five men would take part in a sit-down; WWF World Champion Triple H, Stephanie McMahon, X-Pac, Tori, and WWF Tag Team Champions the New Age Outlaws came out, with Triple H eventually agreeing to give them a chance at obtaining contracts, with Malenko facing X-Pac, Saturn & Guerrero facing the Outlaws, and Triple H facing Benoit; if the Radicalz won 2 out of their 3 matches, they would win contracts; moments later, Cactus said that – to make sure all the matches were fair – he would be waiting backstage with a 2×4 wrapped in barbed wire; featured Mark Henry & the Fabulous Moolah at a restaurant inside the arena, with Mark giving her a box of Preperation H and moisturizing cream to make her feel better; included the Big Show proving to Triple H that the Rock’s feet touched the floor first at the Royal Rumble after showing him slow motion footage of the finish of the match; Triple H then agreed to give Show a match with Rock at No Way Out, with the winner getting the world title shot at WrestleMania; featured a video montage of the Dudley Boyz recently putting the Hardyz, Edge & Christian, and Terri through tables:
WWF IC Champion Chris Jericho (w/ Chyna) defeated Gangrel (w/ Luna) via submission with the Walls of Jericho at 2:51 after Chyna crotched an interfering Luna on the top rope
X-Pac (w/ Tori) pinned Dean Malenko at 4:08 with a low blow from behind and the X-Factor as Tori distracted the referee (Malenko’s in-ring debut)
Jackie pinned WWF Women’s Champion Harvey Whippleman to win the title at the 18-second mark with a bodyslam and elbow drop; after the bout, Jackie straipped Harvey down to his underwear; earlier in the show, Pat Patterson & Gerald Brisco had Ivory, the Fabulous Moolah, Mae Young, Luna, Jackie, BB, and Miss Kitty draw straws to see who would face the champion; Jackie drew the shortest straw and earned the right
Kurt Angle defeated the Rock and Tazz by pinning Tazz at 5:06 after both Angle and Tazz received Rock Bottoms and Rock was pulled out of the ring by an interfering Big Show; after the bout, Show chokeslammed Rock on the floor
WWF Tag Team Champions Billy Gunn & the Road Dogg defeated Eddie Guerrero & Perry Saturn at 4:29 when Road Dogg pinned Guerrero after Guerrero sustained a legit dislocated elbow while attempting the frog splash on Gunn; since DX won the series, the Radicalz were denied WWF contracts; after the commercial break, even though the Radicalz had already lost the series, Triple H volunteered to face Chris Benoit later in the night (Guerrero & Saturn’s in-ring debut)
Al Snow & Steve Blackman defeated Crash & Hardcore Holly at 3:09 when Snow pinned Hardcore after Crash came off the top, with the momentum of the blow putting Snow on top for the win; after the bout, Hardcore attacked Crash on the floor and threw him into the steel ring steps
Rikishi (w/ Too Cool) defeated the Big Show via disqualification at 1:57 when Show hit Rikishi over the head with a steel chair, moments after Rikishi kicked out of the chokeslam; after the bout, Show fought off Too Cool as they attempted to make the save; moments later, Show was beaten down by the Rock who came out, hit Show with the chair, and followed with the Rock Bottom
WWF World Champion Triple H (w/ Stephanie McMahon) pinned Chris Benoit in a non-title match at 9:04 with a low blow and the Pedigree (Benoit’s in-ring TV debut)
Taped 2/8/00; Austin, TX
2/10/00:
Kurt Angle pinned WWF European Champion Val Venis to win the title with the Angle Slam at 3:13 after crotching Venis on the top as he attempted the Money Shot
Perry Saturn defeated Grandmaster Sexay via submission with the Rings of Saturn; the referee failed to notice that Grandmaster’s foot was on the ropes as the hold was applied
Edge & Christian defeated the Dudley Boyz when Christian pinned D-Von with a sunset flip and a missile dropkick from Edge; after the bout, Bubba Ray was wheeled up the ramp by EMTs until he and D-Von ran them off and brought BB into the ring where they powerbomb off the top through a table; moments later, BB was taken out of the ring on a stretcher
Dean Malenko defeated Scotty 2 Hotty via submission with the Texas Cloverleaf
The Rock & Cactus Jack defeated WWF Tag Team Champions Billy Gunn & the Road Dogg in a non-title match
Gangrel & Luna defeated Albert & WWF Women’s Champino Jackie when Luna pinned Jackie with a DDT
Rikishi defeated Chris Benoit via disqualification when the other Radicalz interfered; after the bout, Too Cool made the save
Al Snow & Steve Blackman defeated Matt & Jeff Hardy following the double team Blackman legdrop off the top on Jeff after Bubba Ray Dudley interfered and hit Jeff with a chair
WWF IC Champion Chris Jericho defeated Crash & Hardcore Holly in a No DQ handicap match after the Acolytes interfered and destroyed the Hollys
Kane defeated WWF World Champion Triple H (w/ Stephanie McMahon) & X-Pac (w/ Tori) via disqualification in a handicap match after Triple H hit Kane with a chair; after the bout, Kane hit the tombstone on Tori
Taped 2/15/00; Fresno, CA; Selland Arena
2/17/00 – featured an opening segment in which all members of DX walked off the DX Express (the debut of the bus) and came to the ring, with the New Age Outlaws cutting a promo on facing the Dudley Boyz, X-Pac cutting a promo on facing Kane, and Triple H cutting a promo on facing Cactus Jack at No Way Out; as a way to amend problems between himself and X-Pac, Triple H offered to face Kane later in the show; X-Pac then said he would only be impressed if the world title was on the line, with Triple H then agreeing; X-Pac then said he would face Cactus Jack later in the show, with Triple H then showing a clip of Cactus knocking over an injured Tori on Raw and saying he would only be impressed if X-Pac faced Cactus in a falls count anywhere contest later in the show; X-Pac agreed to the stipulation; Triple H then said that the Outlaws would defend the titles later in the night against the Rock & the Big Show; included a backstage segment in which Hardcore Holly and Mark Henry had an altercation after Holly made comments about Mae Young, with Henry then being attacked and double teamed by Hardcore & Crash Holly; later in the show, Henry had the APA look after Mae:
Kane (w/ Paul Bearer) defeated WWF World Champion Triple H (w/ Stephanie McMahon) via disqualification at around the 3-minute mark when the New Age Outlaws & X-Pac interfered after Kane hit a clothesline off the top and called for the chokeslam; after the contest, Kane was quadruple-teamed by DX before X-Pac assaulted Paul Bearer into the backstage area; moments later, Kane revived himself and followed DX and Bearer into the street; Bearer was then stuffed into the luggage compartment of the DX Express, with Kane being thrown in as well after being beaten down by DX; moments later, the bus drove off with Kane & Bearer still stuck inside
Chyna defeated WWF European Champion Kurt Angle via disqualification in a non-title match at 2:11 after Angle hit Chyna in the face with the title belt on the floor; prior to the bout, Angle cut an in-ring promo saying he heard millions of children went to bed crying on Monday after he was assaulted on Raw; after the match, Chris Jericho attempted to make the save for Chyna as Angle prepared to hit her a second time with the belt but sustained the Olympic Slam; moments later, Chyna hit a low blow on Angle to send him to the floor
Tazz defeated Gangrel via submission with the Tazzmission at 1:38
Cactus Jack fought X-Pac to a no contest in a hardcore match at around the 5-minute mark when Cactus was lured outside the arena by X-Pac, beaten down by all four members of DX, and thrown into the luggage compartment of the DX Express; the bus then drove off; prior to the contest, X-Pac sent Tori backstage
Dean Malenko & Perry Saturn defeated Too Cool at 5:00 when Malenko pinned Scotty 2 Hotty after Eddie Guerrero, with one arm in a sling, interfered and hit Scotty with a wrench; after the bout, Rikishi, still selling an injured ankle, attempted to make the save but was eventually assaulted by Guerrero’s wrench; moments later, Saturn trapped Rikishi’s ankle in a steel chair, with he and Malenko then slamming the steel steps onto it until officials swarmed the ring; Rikishi was then loaded onto a stretcher and taken by ambulance out of the arena
Eddie Guerrero defeated Rikishi via forfiet when Guerrero returned to the ring following the previous match and demanded the ring announcer to declare him the winner since Rikishi was too injured to compete
Edge & Christian defeated Albert & the Big Bossman at 4:10 when Christian pinned Albert with a sunset flip after Edge hit a missile dropkick; after the bout, Bossman & Albert further attacked their opponents, with Bossman eventually using his nightstick as a weapon
Mark Henry defeated Crash & Hardcore Holly in a No DQ handicap match at 1:34 by pinning Crash after Mae Young led the Acolytes to the ring, with Hardcore being thrown to the floor and Bradshaw hitting a powerbomb on Crash (The Atittude Era)
The Rock & the Big Show fought WWF Tag Team Champions Billy Gunn & the Road Dogg to a no contest at around the 4-minute mark when the Big Show finally appeared and helped the champions triple team Rock, eventually dragging him outside the arena where DX was laying in wait; Rock was then thrown into the DX Express but escaped moments later, as DX drove off, and broke a 2×4 across the Big Show’s back as the show came to a close
Taped 2/22/00; Nashville, TN; Arena
2/24/00:
Crash Holly pinned WWF Hardcore Champion Test to win the title at 3:57 after Hardcore Holly interfered and accidentally hit Test over the head with a steel chair when Crash moved out of the way (WWF Hardcore)
Kane (w/ Paul Bearer) fought Chris Benoit to a double count-out; late in the contest, Kane stalked Tori away from ringside and was met by X-Pac who shot Kane in the face with a flame thrower; moments later, EMTs attended to Kane
Dean Malenko, Perry Saturn, Al Snow, & Steve Blackman defeated Edge, Christian, Matt, & Jeff Hardy when Saturn pinned Jeff with a double underhook suplex into a bridge; after the bout, the Hardyz and Edge & Christian began brawling
WWF World Champion Triple H, X-Pac, & WWF Tag Team Champion the Road Dogg (w/ Stephanie McMahon & Tori) defeated Rikishi & Too Cool when X-Pac pinned Grandmaster Sexay with the X-Factor; after the bout, Triple H continued to attack Rikishi’s injured ankle
The Godfather & D-Lo Brown defeated the Big Bossman & Albert when Godfather pinned Albert with the Pimp Drop after Tazz interfered
WWF Tag Team Champion Billy Gunn defeated Bubba Ray Dudley (w/ D-Von Dudley) via disqualification when D-Von interfered; after the bout, Gunn fought off the Dudleyz and hit Bubba Ray with the Fameasser through a table
The Big Show & WWF European Champion Kurt Angle defeated the Rock & WWF IC Champion Chris Jericho (w/ Chyna) via disqualification after Chyna hit Show with a chair; after the bout, Rock and Jericho used their finishers on their opposition until Rock and Show battled backstage where the Rock was eventually thrown through a glass window
Taped 2/29/00; Trenton, NJ
3/2/00 – included Al Snow & Steve Blackman at a restaurant after Snow set Blackman up on a blind date; featured an in-ring promo from Shane McMahon & the Big Show in which the Rock interrupted and challenged both men to a handicap match; after Show & Shane accepted the challenge, Rikishi came out and asked to be Rock’s tag team partner; included a commercial for the Acolyte Protection Agency, with Bradshaw ending it by saying, “…Cause we need beer money”:
Perry Saturn, Dean Malenko, & Chris Benoit (w/ Eddie Guerrero) defeated Chris Jericho (w/ Chyna) & Too Cool at 4:30 when Saturn pinned Grandmaster Sexay following Benoit’s diving headbutt behind the referee’s back as Sexay had Saturn covered after hitting the Hip Hop Drop
Jeff Hardy (w/ Matt Hardy) defeated WWF Light Heavyweight Champion Essa Rios (w/ Lita) via disqualification at 4:10 when Lita hit a standing moonsault onto the challenger, moments after Matt interfered and hit the Twist of Fate on Essa and Jeff followed with the Swanton; after the bout, Essa grabbed a microphone and cut a heated promo on Lita in Spanish, with Lita then slapping him in the face
WWF Hardcore Champion Crash Holly pinned Tazz at 1:53 after spraying the challenger with a fire extinguisher and breaking a 2×4 over his head, moments after Tazz fought off an attack by the Big Bossman & Albert backstage; following the commercial break, Lilian Garcia conducted an interview with Crash in which he said he would be defending the Hardcore title on a 24/7 basis from now on; later in the broadcast, the Mean Street Posse attempted to beat Crash for the title as he was leaving the parking lot but Crash ended up escaping with his title intact (WWF Hardcore)
X-Pac & the Road Dogg (w/ Tori) defeated Edge & Christian when X-Pac pinned Christian at 4:46 with a low blow and the X-Factor as Edge was distracted by Terri on the floor; prior to the bout, Terri came down to be in Edge & Christian’s corner; after the bout, Edge and Christian had a brief shoving match due to the loss
Test pinned Viscera at 3:45 with a bodyslam and the flying elbow drop after Viscera hit his head on an exposed turnbuckle
WWF IC & European Champion Kurt Angle pinned Sgt. Slaughter at 2:59 with the Olympic Slam after avoiding the Cobra Clutch; only the IC title was on the line in the bout
WWF Tag Team Champions the Dudley Boyz defeated Kane (w/ Paul Bearer) via disqualification in a non-title handicap match at 5:55 after Kane avoided being put through a table on the floor, hit a backdrop on Bubba Ray, and hit a chokeslam on D-Von from the apron through the table
The Rock & Rikishi defeated the Big Show (w/ Shane McMahon) & WWF World Champion Triple H (sub. for Shane McMahon) (w/ Stephanie McMahon) at 7:22 when Rock pinned Triple H with the Rock Bottom and People’s Elbow after Show accidentally hit his partner over the head with a steel chair; prior to the bout, Shane cut a promo in the ring saying that Triple H would be his replacement in the match; after the bout, Triple H & Stephanie argued with Show & Shane over the result of the match
Taped 3/7/00; Boston, MA; FleetCenter
3/9/00 – included an opening segment in which Shane McMahon & the Big Show interrupted WWF World Champion Triple H & Stephanie McMahon on the stage, with the two groups agreeing not to go after each other until WrestleMania, with Show then saying Kane would face X-Pac & the Road Dogg in a handicap match and Shane then saying Rikishi would face both Triple & Show in a handicap match as well; Triple H then announced that the Rock would face Chris Benoit & Perry Saturn in another handicap match; featured footage from earlier in the day when the Mean Street Posse brought referee Teddy Long to a laundrymat to beat Crash Holly for the hardcore title, with Crash eventually escaping without being pinned (WWF Hardcore); included Kevin Kelly interviewing a wheelchair-bound Mae Young and Mark Henry regarding the Dudley Boyz putting Mae through a table on Raw:
The Rock defeated Chris Benoit & Perry Saturn in a handicap match at 2:09 by pinning Saturn with the Rock Bottom, immediately after hitting a DDT on Benoit; after the bout, Eddie Guerrero and Dean Malenko came to the ring and helped in beating the Rock down, with Benoit hitting the diving headbutt before referees were able to intervene; after the commercial break, Stephanie McMahon came out on the stage and announced that the Rock would face the Dudley Boyz later in the evening in a handicap tables match
WWF Light Heavyweight Champion Essa Rios (w/ Lita) defeated Christian (w/ Edge & Terri) via disqualification at 1:47 when Edge hit the spear on an interfering Lita after Lita hit a moonsault on Christian as Terri distracted the referee; after the bout, Edge & Christian argued over the decision
Tazz defeated WWF IC & European Champion Kurt Angle via disqualification at 2:01 when Bob Backlund interfered and applied the Crossface Chicken Wing on the challenger after Tazz had Angle caught in the Tazzmission for a lengthy period of time; only the IC title was on the line in the bout; after the bout, Chris Jericho made the save and put Backlund in the Walls of Jericho as Tazz hit a belly to belly off the top on Angle
The Road Dogg & X-Pac (w/ Tori) defeated Kane (w/ Paul Bearer) in a handicap match at 6:56 when X-Pac scored the pin with an X-Factor onto a steel chair after hitting Kane in the back with the chair as Kane attempted to hit the tombstone on Tori
Steve Blackman (w/ Al Snow) pinned Jeff Hardy (w/ Matt Hardy) with a kick off the top at 4:03 after Snow pulled Blackman out of the way of Hardy’s Swanton, then held Matt back from breaking the cover
WWF Tag Team Champions the Dudley Boyz defeated the Rock in a handicap tables match at 7:04 following a 3D through a table; Rock put Bubba Ray through a table with a Rock Bottom at 5:21 but was unable to do the same to D-Von (The Best of Smackdown: 10th Anniversary)
WWF Women’s Champion Jackie pinned Ivory with a floatover DDT at 2:14
WWF Hardcore Champion Crash Holly fought Albert to a no contest at around the 2-minute mark when Crash ran off as Albert beat down the interfering Mean Street Posse inside the ring
WWF World Champion Triple H & the Big Show (w/ Shane & Stephanie McMahon) defeated Rikishi in a handicap match at 7:22 when Triple H scored the pin with the Pedigree after Show hit the chokeslam; after the bout, the Rock came out to make the save until he was repeatedly hit in his injured ribs by Triple H, wielding a steel pipe; moments later, Show hit the chokeslam on Rock and Triple H followed with the Pedigree
Taped 3/14/00; Long Island, NY; Nassau Coliseum
3/16/00 – featured the Headbangers and referee Earl Hebner visiting Funtime U.S.A to find WWF Hardcore Champion Crash Holly; Crash was seen in the arcade and then went on a slide to get downstairs where he was double teamed by both Headbangers; Crash eventually went in the ball room and hit a flying clothesline on one and a hurricanrana on the other before running out the door (WWF Hardcore):
WWF Tag Team Champions the Dudley Boyz defeated Edge & Christian following the 3D on Christian as Edge was distracted by Terri Runnels at ringside; after the bout, the Hardy Boyz prevented Terri from leaving and took her into the ring where she was eventually hit with the spear from Edge
The Godfather pinned WWF World Champion Triple H (w/ Stephanie McMahon) in a non-title match after the Big Show attacked the champion on the floor and slammed him into the ringpost
The Acolytes (w/ Mideon) defeated Al Snow & Steve Blackman after Bradshaw hit Snow with the Clothesline from Hell after Snow hit Mideon with Head
Rikishi pinned the Big Show (w/ Shane McMahon) with the Bonzai Drop after WWF World Champion Triple H interfered and hit the Pedigree on Show
Chris Jericho & Tazz (w/ Chyna) defeated WWF IC & European Champion Kurt Angle & Bob Backlund via disqualification when Chris Benoit interfered as Jericho had the Walls of Jericho applied on Angle; after the bout, Chyna hit a low blow on an interfering Eddie Guerrero while Benoit hit the diving headbutt on Angle
WWF Light Heavyweight Champion Dean Malenko (w/ Eddie Guerrero) pinned Grandmaster Sexay (w/ Scotty 2 Hotty) after Guerrero pushed the challenger off the top; after the bout, Too Cool hit a flapjack on Malenko while Chyna came ringside and hit a DDT on Guerrero
Matt & Jeff Hardy fought Chris Benoit & Perry Saturn to a double count-out; the bout was to have determined the #1 contenders for the tag team championship
The Rock defeated X-Pac (w/ Tori) via disqualification after Triple H and the Big Show interfered; after the bout, Rock fought off both men before they began fighting each other
Taped 3/21/00; Milwaukee, WI
3/23/00:
WWF IC & European Champion Kurt Angle fought Chris Beniot to a double disqualification when Chris Jericho attacked both men with one of Angle’s title belts and applied the Walls of Jericho on both men until referees could pull him off
The Godfather defeated Bull Buchanon (w/ the Big Bossman) via disqualification when the Bossman hit Godfather with the nightstick; after the bout, Bossman and Buchanon double teamed the Godfather with their nightsticks
Al Snow & Steve Blackman defeated WWF Hardcore Champion Crash Holly & Hardcore Holly via count-out when Hardcore began attacking Crash and the two battled into the crowd; after the bout, T&A attacked Snow & Blackman
The Rock pinned WWF Tag Team Champion Bubba Ray Dudley (w/ D-Von Dudley) with the spinebuster / People’s Elbow combo after sending Bubba Ray into D-Von on the apron, with D-Von crashing through a table on the floor
WWF Women’s Champion Jackie pinned Lita with a reversal; after the bout, Lita hit the moonsault on Jackie
The Big Show defeated the Mean Street Posse in a handicap match following the chokeslam on all three opponents and pinning all of them at once; the Posse were dressed like each of Show’s opponents for WrestleMania and the bout was put together by Shane McMahon as a tune-up
Rikishi & Too Cool defeated Eddie Guerrero, Perry Saturn, & Dean Malenko when Rikishi pinned Saturn with the Rikishi Driver; after the bout, the Road Dogg & X-Pac interfered and, with the Radicalz’ help, eventually won a brawl with Rikishi and Too Cool
Taped 3/28/00; San Antonio, TX
3/30/00:
Rikishi & Kane defeated WWF Tag Team Champions the Dudley Boyz in a non-title match when Rikishi pinned D-Von with the Bonzai Drop
Tazz fought WWF Hardcore Champion Crash Holly to a no contest when numerous other wrestlers got involved and Crash left ringside
The Road Dogg & X-Pac (w/ Tori) defeated Edge & Christian when Road Dogg pinned Edge after the Hardy Boyz, who were doing guest commentary, attacked Edge & Christian with Matt hitting the Twist of Fate on Christian while Jeff hit the Swanton on Edge
The Rock pinned WWF IC & European Champion Kurt Angle in a non-title match with the Rock Bottom; after the bout, Vince McMahon made the save for Rock against Triple H and the Big Show until Shane knocked his father and Triple H out with a chair and Show posed with the world title belt
Chris Jericho (w/ Chyna) defeated Eddie Guerrero (w/ Chris Benoit) via disqualification when Benoit interfered; after the bout, Chyna chased Guerrero backstage while Kurt Angle hit the Angle Slam on both Benoit and Jericho
WWF Light Heavyweight Champion Dean Malenko (w/ Perry Saturn) pinned Scotty 2 Hotty (w/ Grandmaster Sexay) after Eddie Guerrero interfered
Matt & Jeff Hardy defeated T&A (w/ Trish Stratus) when Matt pinned Test with the Twist of Fate; after the bout, T&A continued to beat on the Hardyz until Edge & Christian came ringside and did the same; moments later, the Dudleyz came out and attacked both the Hardyz and Edge & Christian
Stephanie McMahon pinned WWF Women’s Champion Jackie to win the title after Tori interfered and hit a DDT; after the bout, Mick Foley won an in-ring brawl involving almost the entire locker room while using a baseball bat
Taped 4/4/00; San Jose, CA; Compaq Center
4/6/00 – several members of the Oakland Raiders were in attendance for the event; included Vince & Shane McMahon ordering referee Earl Hebner to come out and address his actions on Monday when he counted Triple H down in the main event even though he wasn’t a participant; Vince then threatened to knock Hebner on his ass if he ever did something like that again; after Hebner left, Vince ordered ring announcer Lilian Garcia to come out and answer as to why she announced the Rock as the winner of the match; Vince stated that pretty women with a little talent are a dime a dozen and she could be easily replaced if she messed up again; Vince then said he and Shane would face the Rock later in the night in a handicap bout:
WWF IC Champion Chris Benoit pinned Rikishi at 1:55 with a northern lights suplex after the challenger hit the corner; after the bout, Rikishi dropped Benoit with a Samoan Drop, gave him the Stinkface, hit a belly to belly suplex, and finished with the Bonzai Drop
The Dudley Boyz defeated Test & Albert (w/ Trish Stratus) when Bubba Ray pinned Test following the 3D at 5:08; after the bout, Bubba Ray grabbed Trish and appeared to have intentions of putting her through a table but T&A were able to escape before anything took place; moments later, the Hardy Boyz ran to the ring and brawled with the Dudleyz until the four men were pulled apart by officials
Tazz fought Perry Saturn to a no contest when the two men began brawling on the floor before the bout began and eventually took the battle backstage
The Big Bossman & Bull Buchanon defeated Al Snow & Steve Blackman
WWF Light Heavyweight Champion Dean Malenko pinned Taka Michinoku
The Big Show pinned the Godfather
WWF Tag Team Champions Edge & Christian defeated Hardcore Holly & Kurt Angle
The Rock fought Road Dogg & X-Pac to a no contest in a handicap match
Taped 4/11/00; Tampa, FL; Ice Palace
4/13/00 – included Steve Blackman, with Al Snow with him, doing stand-up comedy for senior citizens at a retirement center; baseball star Wade Boggs was in attendance for the show; featured WWF Women’s Champion Stephanie McMahon cutting an in-ring promo in which she introduced her personal trainer Muffy:
Rikishi defeated WWF European Champion Eddie Guerrero via disqualification
Matt & Jeff Hardy defeated WWF IC Champion Chris Benoit & WWF Light Heavyweight Champion Dean Malenko
Perry Saturn pinned WWF Hardcore Champion Crash Holly to win the title
Tazz pinned WWF Hardcore Champion Perry Saturn to win the title
Crash Holly pinned WWF Hardcore Champion Tazz to win the title
WWF Tag Team Champions Edge & Christian defeated Kurt Angle & the Big Show via count-out at 3:00 when Show, after being provoked by Angle, attacked his partner on the floor before throwing him back inside the ring and hitting a powerbomb; Show was dressed as Fat Bastard from “Austin Powers” during the bout
Bubba Ray Dudley (w/ D-Von Dudley) pinned Albert (w/ Trish Stratus & Test) at 2:32 following a one-man 3D; after the bout, the Dudleyz fought off an attack from T&A, with Bubba Ray eventually splashing Albert through a table set up in the ring
The Kat & Mae Young defeated Terri & the Fabulous Moolah at 4:15 when Mae pinned Moolah with an elbow drop following a spear from the Kat
X-Pac & the Road Dogg (w/ Tori) defeated Chris Jericho in a handicap match at 2:24 when Road Dogg scored the pin following a kick to the head and the X-Factor from X-Pac, moments after Jericho put Tori in the Walls of Jericho; during a pre-match promo in the ring, Jericho for the first time referred to Stephanie McMahon as a “brutal, bottom feeding, trash bag ho”
The Rock & the Acolytes fought WWF World Champion Triple H (w/ WWF Women’s Champion Stephanie McMahon & Shane McMahon), the Big Bossman, & Bull Buchanon to a no contest at around the 9-minute mark when, after the Acolytes brawled with Bossman, Buchanon, and the interfering X-Pac & Road Dogg all the way backstage, Rock hit the Rock Bottom on Shane through the commentary table and, back inside the ring, had a staredown with Triple H, who was on the ramp, to end the show
Taped 4/18/00; Philadelphia, PA; First Union Center
4/20/00:
The Road Dogg pinned WWF Tag Team Champion Edge with a roll over and holding the tights
The Dudley Boyz defeated WWF European Champion Eddie Guerrero (w/ Chyna) & Essa Rios (w/ Lita) following the 3D on Rios; after the match, Chyna gave Lita to the Dudleyz who put her through a table
The Big Show fought Rikishi to a double count-out; after the match, Rikishi hit Show with a superkick as the two men danced in the ring
WWF World Champion Triple H (w/ WWF Women’s Champion Stephanie McMahon) pinned ECW World Champion Tazz in a non-title match at 5:51 after Tommy Dreamer interfered with a chair and accidentally hit Tazz with it while the referee was knocked down; Triple H hit Dreamer with the Pedigree before making the cover (The Best of Smackdown: 10th Anniversary)
Test & Albert (w/ Trish Stratus) defeated the Godfather & D-Lo Brown when Albert pinned Godfather with the Baldo Bomb after D-Lo turned on his partner
X-Pac pinned WWF Tag Team Champion Christian with the X-Factor after the Road Dogg and Edge interfered; after the match, Edge & Christian fought off X-Pac & Road Dogg
WWF IC Champion Chris Benoit defeated Kurt Angle via disqualification when the Big Show interfered and pushed Benoit off the top rope
Chris Jericho pinned the Rock in a lumberjack match after Triple H interfered and hit Rock with the world title belt; other lumberjacks included: Dean Malenko, Perry Saturn, Chris Benoit, Kurt Angle, Bull Buchanon, the Big Bossman, the Dudley Boyz, X-Pac, the Road Dogg, Shane McMahon, Stephanie McMahon, and Tori
Taped 4/25/00; Charlotte, NC; Coliseum
4/27/00 – featured an in-ring promo from the Rock in which he challenged DX and the McMahons to come out; moments later, WWF World Champion Triple H, WWF Women’s Champion Stephanie McMahon, Tori, the Road Dogg, Vince & Shane McMahon appeared on the stage, with Triple H stating that DX and the Rock would have the night off but Road Dogg would face Christian later in the night and if Edge interfered then they would be stripped of the tag team titles; Vince then stated that Shane would be the guest referee for the Rock / Triple H match at Backlash; Rock then surprised the crowd and DX by stating that Steve Austin didn’t want to wait until Backlash and would appear later in the show; after the commercial break, DX found foam Stone Cold middle fingers on the outside of the DX Express; later in the show, Triple H’s pager went off with it reading “316”; DX later went on a search around the arena to find Austin, with a paranoid Shane attacking a cardboard cut-out of Austin, thinking it was him; included Kurt Angle telling Stephanie McMahon that he would have to miss next week’s Raw because he had been personally invited by Steven Spielberg to attend the premiere of ‘Gladiator’; featured Shane and Triple H finding a room backstage full of empty beer cans; included Triple H, Vince & Shane attacking a boombox in frustration backstage after hearing it play Austin’s theme from the Aggression CD, thinking Austin was in the room with the boombox; featured a cement truck arriving and telling the McMahons they had an order to pour the cement into Vince’s Corvette, with Vince then telling them to leave; included Vince & Triple H confronting Jim Ross backstage, thinking he was talking to Austin on his cell phone when he was actually speaking to his cousin; featured the McMahons and DX finding a rattlesnake in their dressing room; included a closing segment in which the McMahons and DX came out to the ring, with Vince, Shane, and Triple H demanding Steve Austin show himself; moments later, the Rock appeared on the stage, after being challenged to come out by Triple H, and introduced Austin who was shown outside the arena; after cutting a promo on his appearance at Backlash, Austin used a crane to crush and destroy the DX Express:
Essa Rios (w/ Lita) & Val Venis defeated WWF European Champion Eddie Guerrero & Chyna at 4:36 when Rios pinned Guerrero with a moonsault immediately following a spinebuster from Venis after referee Jack Doan forced Chyna out of the ring after not seeing Eddie tag her in; prior to the bout, photos were shown of Eddie & Chyna deciding on what to wear to Eddie’s prom on Sunday; after the match, Lita hit a moonsault on Guerrero as well
Dean Malenko pinned WWF Light Heavyweight Champion Scotty 2 Hotty to win the title at 3:51 by blocking a sunset flip into the ring and grabbing the ropes for leverage
Test & Albert (w/ Trish Stratus) defeated Hardcore & Crash Holly at 3:18 when Test pinned Crash with the flying elbowdrop following a gorilla press slam by Albert; after the bout, the Dudley Boyz attacked T&A from behind on the ramp, hitting both with steel chairs before dragging Trish into the ring; moments later, as Bubba Ray attempted to powerbomb Trish off the top and through a table, Trish began kissing Bubba, distracting him long enough for T&A to attack D-Von and then throw Bubba Ray through the table
Chris Jericho & Tazz defeated WWF IC Champion Chris Benoit & Perry Saturn at 4:16 when Jericho pinned Benoit with the Lionsault after Benoit collided with Saturn on the ring apron, knocking Saturn to the floor
WWF Tag Team Champion Christian defeated the Road Dogg by reverse decision; Road Dogg initially won the bout at 2:54 with a reversal into the pumphandle slam but he continued to assault Christian following the bout, throwing down the referee in the process; after several more referees came ringside as Road Dogg continued to attack Christian on the floor, the referee changed his decision
Rikishi & the Big Show defeated Kurt Angle, the Big Bossman, & Bull Buchanon in a handicap match at 1:54 when Show pinned Buchanon with the chokeslam; after the bout, Show & Rikishi were attacked from behind until the APA made the save, chasing Bossman, Buchanon, & Angle backstage; moments later, Show & Rikishi danced in the ring
Crash Holly pinned WWF Hardcore Champion Matt Hardy to win the title at 4:33 after interfering in Matt’s title defense against Jeff Hardy, breaking Matt’s cover, and hitting him over the head with a trash can; earlier in the bout, Tazz, Perry Saturn, and Hardcore Holly all came ringside but stayed on the outside and watched until brawling amongst themselves late in the contest (WWF Hardcore)
The Godfather defeated Steve Blackman via disqualification at 1:36 when Al Snow, dressed in tights similar to Blackman’s, attacked the Godfather and hit him with a pair of nunchucks as Godfather attempted the Ho Train
Taped 5/2/00; Richmond, VA; Coliseum
5/4/00:
Chris Jericho pinned WWF IC Champion Chris Benoit to win the title after hitting Benoit with the title belt and executing the Lionsault
WWF European Champion Eddie Guerrero & Chyna defeated Essa Rios & Lita when Chyna pinned Lita with a powerbomb and gorilla press slam
Kurt Angle pinned Hardcore Holly with a German suplex into a bridge
Rikishi defeated WWF Tag Team Champions Edge & Christian via count-out in a handicap match after Edge hit the ring post on the outside; Too Cool made the save for Rikishi after the match
Matt & Jeff Hardy defeated Test & Albert when Matt pinned Test after a Swanton from Jeff; after the bout, T&A further attacked their opponents
The Big Show (dressed as Shownan the Barbarian) fought Bull Buchanon to a no contest after Show hit two chokeslams on his opponent before the match officially began
WWF Hardcore Champion Crash Holly defeated Dean Malenko after Perry Saturn interfered and got into an argument with Malenko
WWF World Champion the Rock & Earl Hebner defeated Triple H, X-Pac, & the Road Dogg in a handicap match when Rock pinned X-Pac with the Rock Bottom after Hebner hit a low blow on X-Pac; after the match, Triple H attacked Hebner until Chris Jericho, the Dudley Boyz, and Rikishi made the save (Hebner’s last appearance for a month)
Taped 5/9/00; New Haven, CT; Coliseum
5/11/00:
Test & Albert (w/ Shane McMahon & Gerald Brisco) defeated the Dudley Boyz after Shane pulled the referee out of the ring following the 3D and Test hit his finisher; the Big Show chased Shane from ringside after the match
WWF IC Champion Chris Benoit defeated the Godfather via submission with the Crippler Crossface
WWF Light Heavyweight Champion Dean Malenko pinned Chyna (w/ Eddie Guerrero) after Perry Saturn interfered
Kurt Angle, WWF Tag Team Champions Edge & Christian defeated Chris Jericho, Matt & Jeff Hardy after Christian hit Matt with the ring bell; Chris Benoit interfered during the match by tossing Jericho back into the ring where he was speared by Edge
Crash Holly pinned WWF Hardcore Champion Davey Boy Smith to win the title after interfering in Bulldog’s title match with Hardcore Holly and hitting both men with a trash can lid
The Dudley Boyz defeated the Big Show in a handicap match after hitting the 3D off the second rope; after the match, all three men were laid out by DX
WWF European Champion Eddie Guerrero (w/ Chyna) pinned Perry Saturn (w/ Dean Malenko) after Chyna hit Saturn with a loaded bouquet of flowers
Triple H, X-Pac, & the Road Dogg (w/ Stephanie McMahon & Pat Patterson) defeated Rikishi & Too Cool in an elimination match when Triple H pinned Rikishi with the Pedigree; earlier eliminations: Scotty 2 Hotty eliminated, Grandmaster Sexay was eliminated via Pedigree, X-Pac & Road Dogg were pinned simultaneously after the Dudley Boyz interfered and hit a 3D on both men
Taped 5/16/00; Detroit, MI; Joe Louis Arena
5/18/00 – included an opening in-ring segment with Triple H, WWF Women’s Champion Stephanie McMahon, Vince McMahon, Shane McMahon, Gerald Brisco, Pat Patterson, X-Pac, the Road Dogg, and Tori in which Stephanie announced Jericho & a partner of his choice vs. Benoit & Hardcore for later in the show; Shane then cut a promo on facing the Big Show at Judgment Day, with Shane challenging Show to a one-on-one match later in the night; Triple H then cut a promo on facing the Rock in an Ironman match at Judgment Day; Vince then cut a promo, questioning the wisdom of his wife Linda in appointing Shawn Michaesl to be the guest referee for the Judgment Day main event, then threatening Michaels to make the right call or else; Vince then announced that a lumberjack handicap tables match would take place later in the night pitting the Dudleyz against the Rock; featured Gerald Brisco taking Joe C into the Acolytes’ office, in which Joe told Brisco off before leaving the office with the APA:
Kurt Angle pinned Scotty 2 Hotty by blocking a victory roll at 3:07
Perry Saturn fought WWF Light Heavyweight Champion Dean Malenko to a no contest at around 3:30 when guest referee Eddie Guerrero hit Malenko in the face with the Light Heavyweight title belt, moments after Malenko knocked out Saturn by doing the same to him; prior to the bout, Chyna came out and announced that there would no longer be a triangle match for the European title at Judgment Day and that the winner of the fall would face Guerrero in a one-on-one match instead; Chyna was the guest ring announcer for the bout and introduced WWF European Champion Eddie Guerrero as the guest referee after Malenko and Saturn made their entrances; after the bout, with both Saturn and Malenko knocked out in the ring, Chyna announced that the triangle match was back on, giving the impression that the entire segment was just done to wear down the two challengers prior to Judgment Day
Grandmaster Sexay pinned WWF Tag Team Champion Christian with a roll over and holding the tights for leverage at 4:41
Chris Jericho & Val Venis defeated WWF IC Champion Chris Benoit & Hardcore Holly via disqualification at 2:16 when Holly hit Venis over the head with a chair on the floor, then hit Jericho with the chair as Jericho had the Walls of Jericho applied on Benoit inside the ring; prior to the bout, Val Venis came out and cut a promo saying he was sick of being passed over by the McMahon-Helmsley Regieme and then made a challenge to the IC champion, whomever it may be, the following week on Raw; moments later, Chris Benoit came out and accepted the challenge but said he wanted the match then and now; Chris Jericho then interrupted, saying he would beat Benoit for the title at Judgment Day, then defend against Venis on Raw; Hardcore Holly then interrupted Jericho, saying he had more right to face the IC champion than Venis, with the tag match then taking place immediately thereafter; after the bout, Holly hit Benoit over the head with the chair and then repeatedly hit him in the leg with the weapon
Rikishi (w/ Too Cool) defeated Edge (w/ Kurt Angle & Christian) via disqualification at 1:14 when Angle and Christian interfered; after the bout, Too Cool and Rikishi sent their opposition to the floor but were later attacked from behind, with Edge & Christian using their tag team title belts as weapons; moments later, Angle, Christian, & Edge did the Too Cool dance routine until they were eventually run off
Shane McMahon pinned the Big Show in a gauntlet match at 3:46 with an assisted chokeslam, while standing on a chair, after Show had been beaten down by Test & Albert (w/ Trish Stratus), the Big Bossman & Bull Buchanon, and the Road Dogg & X-Pac; prior to the bout, which was supposed to be a one-on-one bout, Shane came out and said he forgot his gear; Shane then called Show “the Big Slow”, before announcing the gauntlet match opponents
Gerald Brisco pinned a sleeping WWF Hardcore Champion Crash Holly in the APA’s office to win the title; moments later, Brisco accidentaly woke Crash up, with Crash then chasing Brisco out to the ring; moments later, Pat Patterson came out and attempted to give Crash the Stinkface but Crash hit a low blow and then ran backstage to find Brisco; earlier in the evening, Crash paid off the APA to let him sleep in their office to avoid defending the title but they left the office moments earlier (WWF Hardcore)
WWF World Champion the Rock fought the Dudley Boyz to a no contest in a handicap lumberjack tables match at around the 2:30 mark when all three men began battling with the lumberjacks, who included Pat Patterson, WWF Hardcore Champion Gerald Brisco, Shane McMahon, Vince McMahon, X-Pac, the Road Dogg, Tori, Test, Albert, Trish Stratus, Bull Buchanon, and the Big Bossman; eventually both Dudleyz were put through tables by the Road Dogg & X-Pac, with Triple H eventually hitting a Rock Bottom on Rock through a table to end the broadcast
Taped 5/23/00; Evansville, IN; Roberts Municipal Stadium
5/25/00:
Eddie Guerrero & Chyna defeated WWF Tag Team Champions Edge & Christian via disqualification when the champions refused to stop illegally double teaming Chyna; after the bout, the challengers cleared the ring of Edge & Christian
Farooq pinned Crash Holly with the Dominator in a hardcore match
Hardcore Holly defeated Chris Jericho and Val Venis by pinning Val; due to prematch stipulations, Hardcore became the #1 contender to the IC title
Matt Hardy (w/ Jeff Hardy) pinned Essa Rios (w/ Lita) with the Twist of Fate; after the bout, Rios hit a powerbomb and moonsault on Lita until the Hardyz returned to the ring and carried her backstage
Too Cool & the Dudley Boyz defeated T&A (w/ Trish Stratus) & X-Pac & the Road Dogg (w/ Tori) when X-Pac was pinned following the 3D
Kurt Angle defeated WWF IC Champion Chris Benoit via disqualification after Hardcore Holly interfered and hit Angle with a chair; after the bout, Benoit hit Holly with a chair
Bull Buchanon (w/ the Big Bossman) pinned Al Snow (w/ Steve Blackman) after Bossman interfered and hit Snow with the nightstick
The Undertaker fought Shane McMahon to a no contest after Triple H, the Road Dogg, and X-Pac interfered with the Rock eventually coming out for the save
Taped 5/30/00; Tacoma, WA; Tacoma Dome
6/1/00 – included the Undertaker circling Vince McMahon’s limo with his motorcycle upon Vince’s arrival to the arena; without McMahon being aware of Triple H’s agreement with Kane, Vince gave Taker a chance at a title shot at the King of the Ring but he would have to defeat both X-Pac & Road Dogg later in a handicap match; featured Shane McMahon talking with Edge & Christian upon their arrival to the arena, with Shane saying the Rock had been recently calling him asking to be #1 contender; Shane then told Edge & Christian that if they beat the Rock in a handicap match, they can be #1 contenders for the tag team titles but if Rock wins, he’ll be #1 contender for the world title:
Matt & Jeff Hardy defeated WWF Tag Team Champions Too Cool via disqualification at 4:32 when Kane, still in possession of Triple H’s world title belt, came to the ring and hit a chokeslam on Jeff; after the bout, Kane did the same to Scotty 2 Hotty; moments later, Kane grabbed a microphone and said that if Triple H wanted his belt back, he should come out and take it; the champion then came out with WWF Women’s Champion Stephanie McMahon, with Triple H asking that Kane do the right thing and walk up the ramp to give him back his title; after Kane said he wanted a title shot, Triple H said that the only way he could become #1 contender would be to beat the champion in a non-title match later in the show; if he was successful, Kane would get a world title match at King of the Ring; Kane agreed and referee Earl Hebner returned the belt to the champion
KOTR Qualifying Match: Kurt Angle pinned Bradshaw with a reversal into the Olympic Slam at 2:46; after the bout, Bradshaw kicked Angle in the head and followed with a powerbomb
WWF IC Champion Chris Benoit defeated D-Lo Brown via submission at 4:16 after reversing an attempt at the Sky High into the Crippler Crossface
Terri Runnels defeated the Kat in an arm-wrestling match after she spat water in her opponent’s face as Kat was about to win; Jerry Lawler was the guest MC for the event; after the contest, Kat attacked Terri and gave her the Bronko Buster but Lawler pulled her off and wanted one done to himself instead; Kat declined and left ringside
The Undertaker defeated X-Pac & the Road Dogg (w/ Tori & Vince McMahon) in a handicap match at 2:25 by pinning X-Pac with a chokeslam; mid-way through the bout, DX attempted to leave ringside but was blocked by the Dudley Boyz; after the match, Taker hit a chokeslam on D-Von Dudley; Vince McMahon did guest commentary for the bout; due to pre-match stipulations, Taker became the #1 contender to the world title and would receive a title shot at the King of the Ring
Chris Jericho pinned Hardcore Holly at 3:05 with the Lionsault after Jericho dropkicked Holly into Chris Benoit on the ring apron, causing Holly to hit his head against the steel chair in Benoit’s hands; Benoit came ringside mid-way through the contest
The Rock defeated Edge & Christian (w/ Shane McMahon) in a handicap match at 5:51 by pinning Edge with a spinebuster and the People’s Elbow, despite interference from Shane McMahon; due to pre-match stipulations, the Rock became the #1 contender to the world title and would receive a title shot at King of the Ring; had Edge & Christian won, they would have become #1 contenders to the tag team titles
KOTR Qualifying Match: Crash Holly pinned Albert (w/ Trish Stratus) at 1:26 by reversing a powerbomb attempt into a sunset flip; after the bout, Trish shoved Crash into the steel ring post on the floor and Albert followed by hitting a torture rack into a slam back inside the ring
Kane pinned WWF World Champion Triple H (w/ WWF Women’s Champion Stephanie McMahon) in a non-title match at 5:16 with the chokeslam as Triple H attempted to hit Kane with a steel chair; prior to the bout, Kane grabbed a microphone and caused referee Tim White to leave, then said Earl Hebner would be the referee for the bout; after the bout, Kane held the world title belt over his head while the champion was laid out underneath him; due to pre-match stipulations, Kane became the #1 contender to the world title and would receive a title shot at King of the Ring (Hebner’s surprise return after being gone a month)
Taped 6/6/00; Buffalo, NY; HSBC Arena
6/8/00 – included an in-ring promo by DX, with balloons and confetti falling from the ceiling, in which Triple H said a party was being thrown in celebration to the fact that there were no longer any #1 contenders to his world title; he then went on to individually thank WWF Hardcore Champion Gerald Brisco, Pat Patterson, Shane McMahon, X-Pac, the Road Dogg, Tori, and WWF Women’s Champion Stephanie McMahon; moments later, the Rock interrupted; after Triple H showed recent footage of the Undertaker twice costing the Rock the title, Taker came out on a motorcycle and beat down DX inside the ring while Rock watched from the ramp and Kane watched from backstage; moments later, the Rock made the save but accidentally sustained a chair shot from Taker as DX left ringside; after the commercial break, Rock and Kane had a confrontation backstage and began fighting until they were broken apart by officials:
KOTR Qualifying Match: Chris Jericho pinned Test (w/ Trish Stratus) at 4:15 with a bulldog and the Lionsault after Test accidentally knocked Trish off the ring apron
WWF Tag Team Champions Too Cool defeated the Godfather & WWF Light Heavyweight Champion Dean Malenko at 4:59 when Grandmaster Sexay pinned Malenko with the Hip Hop Drop following a back suplex from Scotty 2 Hotty
WWF IC Champion Chris Benoit defeated Jeff Hardy via submission to the Crippler Crossface at 5:32 after reversing a northern lights suplex attempt; after the bout, Benoit extended his hand in respect but, after Jeff shook it, Benoit hit him in the face with the title belt and knocked him out
The Dudley Boyz defeated Kurt Angle, Edge, & Christian in a handicap match at 1:40 when D-Von pinned Christian following the 3D; prior to the bout, Angle, Edge, & Christian did a 5-second pose mocking Buffalo Bills’ kicker Scott Norwood
Lita won a women’s battle royal by last eliminating Ivory at 2:44; order of elimination: Kat by Terri at the 45-second mark; Terri by Lita via a blow from behind at the 51-second mark; Jackie by Lita via a hurricanrana at 1:52; Lita pinned Ivory with the moonsault; elimination could occur via pinfall or being thrown to the floor; WWF Women’s Champion Stephanie McMahon did guest commentary for the bout; prior to the bout, Stephanie cut a promo in the ring and it was announced that Tori would be the guest referee for the bout
WWF Women’s Champion Stephanie McMahon pinned Lita at the 12-second mark after guest referee Tori clubbed Lita in the back before the match began and hit an overhead back suplex as Stephanie looked on from the commentary table
KOTR Qualifying Match: WWF European Champion Eddie Guerrero (w/ Chyna) pinned Matt Hardy in a non-title match with a hurricanrana off the top into a cradle at 4:10 (Viva La Raza: The Legacy of Eddie Guerrero)
Rikishi defeated Val Venis (w/ Trish Stratus) via disqualification at 1:23 when Trish interfered and threw powder in Rikishi’s eyes as he attepted to Stinkface Venis; after the bout, Val ran the steel ring steps into Rikishi, busting him open, and tossed referee Teddy Long into the front row when he tried to intervene; moments later, Val hit Rikishi with the time keeper’s bell as referees swarmed the ring; Rikishi eventually got to his feet and challenged Val on the ramp, with Rikishi beating Val down, scaring Trish backstage, superkicking Val from the stage to the floor, and then following with a splash from the stage onto Val
The Rock, the Undertaker, & Kane defeated WWF World Champion Triple H, the Road Dogg, & X-Pac (w/ WWF Women’s Champion Stephanie McMahon, Tori, Shane McMahon, WWF Hardcore Champion Gerald Brisco, & Pat Patterson) when Taker pinned X-Pac with the chokeslam at 8:43 after reversing Triple H’s Pedigree attempt into a backdrop; after the bout, the Rock accidentally hit Kane in the head with a steel chair but then purposely hit Taker with the same weapon as DX left ringside; moments later, the Rock chased Triple H up the ramp with the chair
Taped 6/13/00; Chicago, IL; AllState Arena
6/15/00:
KOTR Qualifying Match: Edge (w/ Christian) pinned Grandmaster Sexay (w/ Scotty 2 Hotty) at 5:04 after Shane McMahon interfered and hit Sexay with a chair
Test & Albert defeated Matt & Jeff Hardy at 3:28 when Matt was pinned after Trish pushed Jeff off the top and he crashed into the ring steps; Lita helps make the save after the match
KOTR Qualifying Match: Scotty 2 Hotty pinned D-Lo Brown with the Worm and a DDT at 3:10
Kane defeated WWF IC Champion Chris Benoit via disqualification in a non-title match at 3:29 after the champion used the title belt as a weapon
Edge & Christian fought the Dudley Boyz to a no contest at 3:16 when both teams began fighting up the rampway; X-Pac & the Road Dogg attacked the Dudleyz after the match, locked them in dumpsters, and pushed them off the stage
Bull Buchanon pinned Chris Jericho with the axe kick at 1:51 after Stephanie McMahon threw water into Jericho’s face; Triple H attacked Jericho after the match
The Rock defeated Kurt Angle via disqualification at 6:03 when Triple H broke the pinfall; after the match, DX laid out the Rock and Kane
Taped 6/20/00; Memphis, TN; Pyramid
6/22/00 – Jerry Lee Lewis was in attendance for the event:
Test, Albert, & Trish Stratus defeated Lita, Matt & Jeff Hardy at 4:32 when Trish pinned Lita after Albert hit the Baldo Bomb on Lita
WWF Tag Team Champion Grandmaster Sexay (w/ Scotty 2 Hotty) pinned Christian (w/ Edge) at 4:47 after Scotty hit Christian with the ring bell
The Big Bossman defeated WWF European Champion Eddie Guerrero (w/ Chyna) via disqualification at 3:25 after Chyna interfered and hit the challenger with the loaded roses after Val Venis interfered and hit the champion with Bossman’s nightstick
Rikishi pinned WWF IC Champion Chris Benoit to win the title at 4:20 with the Bonzai Drop; after the match, Benoit laid waste to Rikishi and Too Cool and applied the Crippler Crossface on the new champion
Chris Jericho pinned Hardcore Holly at 5:37 with the Lionsault, despite interference from Stephanie McMahon
Jerry Lawler (sub. for Taka Michinoku) & the Kat defeated Dean Malenko & Terri at 2:26 when Kat pinned Terri
The Road Dogg (w/ X-Pac & Tori) pinned D-Von Dudley (w/ Bubba Ray Dudley) after X-Pac interfered and hit the X-Factor at 1:39
WWF World Champion Triple H, Shane, & Vince McMahon defeated the Rock, Kane, & the Undertaker at 4:56 in a handicap match after Rock, Kane, & Taker fought off X-Pac, Road Dogg, Albert, Bull Buchanon, Edge, Christian, Kurt Angle, Test, & Val Venis
Taped 6/28/00; Hartford, CT; Civic Center
6/29/00:
Val Venis & Chris Benoit defeated WWF European Champion Eddie Guerrero (w/ Chyna) & Rikishi via disqualification at 4:35 when Too Cool came to the aid of Chyna after Test, Albert, and Trish Stratus interfered
Kurt Angle pinned Hardcore Holly with the Olympic Slam at 7:25; Holly broke his arm during the match following a moonsault by Angle
Bull Buchanon pinned the Godfather with the scissors kick at 2:18
WWF Tag Team Champion Christian (w/ Edge) pinned Kane at 4:44 following the Con-Chair-Two
The Undertaker pinned WWF Tag Team Champion Edge (w/ Christian) at 1:47 with a chokeslam; Kane and the Undertaker laid waste to the tag champs after the match
Steve Blackman pinned WWF Hardcore Champion Crash Holly to win the title at 5:35 after interfering in Holly’s title defense against Al Snow and twice hit the champion with knunchucks on the floor; Blackman fought off the Mean Street Posse after the match (The Attitude Era Blu-ray)
Triple H, the Road Dogg, & X-Pac defeated Chris Jericho & the Dudley Boyz when Triple H scored the pin with the Pedigree after a failed attempt at the 3D; Jericho dropkicked Triple H off the apron and through a table after the match
Taped 7/4/00; Ft. Lauderdale, FL; National Car Rental Center
7/6/00:
Kurt Angle (w/ Stephanie McMahon) pinned Chris Jericho with the Olympic Slam after Stephanie hit Jericho with a low blow by using Angle’s KOTR sceptor
The Dudley Boyz defeated D-Lo Brown & Chaz following the 3D on Chaz
Jackie & Ivory defeated Dean Malenko in a handicap match when Crash Holly held Malenko’s foot down during the cover; Malenko attacked Crash after the match
Val Venis pinned WWF IC Champion Rikishi to win the title with the Money Shot after Tazz interfered and hit the champion with a TV camera; T&A interfered earlier in the match but were run off by Too Cool
WWF Hardcore Champion Steve Blackman pinned the Big Bossman after Al Snow interfered and hit the challenger with a chair
The Undertaker & Kane defeated Test & Albert (w/ Trish Stratus) after Kane hit the chokeslam on Albert
The Brooklyn Brawler, Taka Michinoku, & Sho Funaki defeated Triple H in a handicap elimination match when Brawler scored the pin after Chris Jericho interfered and hit a bulldog and the Lionsault; Triple H had eliminated Taka and Funaki earlier after the Pedigree; Triple H beat up his opponents after the match
WWF World Champion the Rock, WWF European Champion Eddie Guerrero, & Chyna defeated Chris Benoit & WWF Tag Team Champions Edge & Christian when Chyna pinned Christian with a powerbomb; Benoit locked Chyna in the Crippler Crossface after the match until the Rock made the save
Taped 7/11/00; Oakland, CA
7/13/00:
Too Cool & Rikishi defeated WWF IC Champion Val Venis, Test, & Albert
X-Pac & the Road Dogg defeated Matt & Jeff Hardy
Eddie Guerrero & Chyna defeated Chris Benoit via disqualification in a handicap match
Farooq pinned WWF Tag Team Champion Christian
Kane pinned Kurt Angle
WWF Hardcore Champion Steve Blackman pinned Crash Holly
Triple H pinned the Undertaker in a No DQ match after Kurt Angle interfered
Taped 7/18/00; Long Island, NY; Nassau Coliseum
7/20/00:
WWF European Champion Eddie Guerrero (w/ Chyna) defeated Dean Malenko and Perry Saturn (w/ Terri) by pinning Saturn with an inside cradle after Saturn leap frogged over Malenko; Saturn attacked the champion and Chyna after the match
Kane defeated Kurt Angle via disqualification after Angle shoved the referee and repeatedly hit Kane’s leg with a chair
WWF Hardcore Champion Steve Blackman pinned Al Snow after Tazz interfered and choked Snow out
Rikishi, Matt & Jeff Hardy (w/ Lita) defeated Test, Albert, & Val Venis (w/ Trish Stratus) after Jeff hit the Swanton on Test; Test, Albert, and Trish attacked the Hardys and Lita after the match; Val and Rikishi battled their way backstage late in the contest
Bull Buchanon (w/ Steven Richards) pinned the Godfather with the scissors kick after Richards interfered and hit the Steven Kick
The Big Bossman defeated the Undertaker via count-out when Taker began chasing Kurt Angle around the arena after Angle poured a liquid over Taker’s motorcycle; Angle knocked Taker out with a wrench backstage but ran off when Kane appeared
Triple H (w/ Stephanie McMahon) & Chris Benoit (w/ Shane McMahon) defeated WWF World Champion the Rock & Chris Jericho via disqualification when the Rock hit the referee; after the match, Rock and Jericho applied the Crippler Crossface and the Walls of Jericho on their respective rivals
Taped 7/25/00; San, Antonio, TX; Freeman Coliseum
7/27/00 – included an in-ring promo by Mick Foley in which he referenced the Big Show’s heel turn on Raw, saying Show made a fool out of him; he then said that, after talking to the Rock backstage, the Rock said he wanted Shane McMahon, the Big Show, Chris Benoit, and Kurt Angle; Foley then ordered the following matches for later in the night: the Rock vs. Kurt Angle, Trish Stratus & Triple H against Lita & Chris Jericho, and Edge, Christian, & the Big Show vs. the Dudley Boyz & Kane in a tables match; moments later, the Big Show & Shane McMahon came to the ring, with Show cutting a promo saying that making the fans laugh turned him into a joke and his knee injury was ultimately his own fault; he went on to credit Shane and Kurt Angle for trying to help him; featured Triple H trying to teach Trish Stratus some moves in his dressing room to prepare for their mixed tag match later in the night, with Stephanie then walking in as he had Trish in a compromising position and trashing the dressing room in anger; moments later, an angered Triple H left the arena; included an in-ring promo from Steven Richards & Bull Buchanon in which Richards introduced the Goodfather, with the former Godfather coming out to the ring moments later and cutting a promo saying that he had reformed and now realized the harm he had done as the Godfather (the debut of the Goodfather):
WWF Hardcore Champion Steve Blackman pinned X-Pac (w/ the Road Dog) at 5:33 following a kendo stick blow to the head after blocking the Bronko Buster with a steel trash can; the Road Dog did guest commentary for the bout and, afterwards, helped X-Pac in assaulting Blackman with the kendo stick and trash can
Matt & Jeff Hardy defeated D-Lo Brown & Chaz at 6:04 when Matt pinned Chaz following the Twist of Fate / Swanton combo; after the bout, D-Lo & Chaz attacked their opponents and hit a superplex / frog splash combo on Jeff
Tazz defeated Grandmaster Sexay via disqualification at 3:45 when Scotty 2 Hotty interfered as Tazz had the Tazzmission applied on Sexay; after the bout, Grandmaster hit the Hip Hop Drop and Scotty followed with the Worm
Kane & the Dudley Boyz defeated the Big Show (w/ Shane McMahon), WWF Tag Team Champions Edge & Christian in a tables match at 4:20 when the Dudleyz put Edge through a table with a 3D; after the bout, the Dudleyz attempted to do the same to Christian but he slid out to the floor; moments later, Show chokeslammed Kane through a table set up in the ring
WWF European Champion Perry Saturn (w/ Terri) pinned Crash Holly at 2:50 with an inside cradle after Terri, who did guest commentary for the bout, grabbed the challenger’s foot; after the bout, Eddie Guerrero and Chyna came out, with Eddie assaulting the champion; as Guerrero was held back by referees, Chyna clotheslined Saturn to the floor
Chris Jericho & Lita defeated Chris Benoit (w/ Shane McMahon) (sub. for Triple H) & Trish Stratus at 3:28 when Jericho pinned Benoit with the Lionsault after Lita dove to the floor onto Trish; later in the show, Benoit attacked Jericho backstage as Jericho was being interviewed by Jonathan Coachman, drove a garage door down on Jericho’s midsection, trapping him, and then slammed a steel chair across Jericho’s head which caused Jericho to spit up blood
Kurt Angle defeated WWF World Champion the Rock via disqualification at 7:39 when the champion brought a steel chair into the ring and assaulted both an interfering Chris Benoit as well as Angle; Benoit and Shane McMahon came out to ringside early in the bout and interfered often throughout the contest; after the match, Rock chased Shane up the ramp with the chair, then returned to the ring to regain possession of the title belt from Angle
Taped 8/1/00; Birmingham, AL; Jefferson County Civic Center
8/3/00:
X-Pac (w/ the Road Dogg) pinned Scotty 2 Hotty (w/ Grandmaster Sexay) with a low blow and the X-Factor at 4:11
Eddie Guerrero (w/ Chyna) & Rikishi defeated WWF IC Champion Val Venis (w/ Trish Stratus) & Tazz when Guerrero pinned Val with the frog splash
Matt Hardy defeated WWF Tag Team Champion Edge (w/ Christian) via disqualification when Christian interfered; Jeff Hardy and Lita came down afterwards and got involved in a brawl which included the use of a ladder and steel chairs
Chris Benoit & the Big Show defeated WWF World Champion the Rock & Kane when Benoit pinned the Rock with the diving headbutt after Shane McMahon interfered and hit the champion with a chair; the Big Show chokeslammed Kane through a portion of the stage after the match, with Kane being stretchered out afterwards
WWF Hardcore Champion Steve Blackman pinned Perry Saturn (w/ Terri) after Al Snow interfered and hit Saturn with Head
The Goodfather & Bull Buchanon (w/ Steven Richards) defeated the Acolytes after using a 2X4 as a weapon on Farooq and Buchanon hitting the scissors kick
The Road Dogg (w/ X-Pac) pinned Grandmaster Sexay (w/ Scotty 2 Hotty) after X-Pac interfered and hit a spin kick; Rikishi made the save after the match
Triple H, Kurt Angle, & WWF Women’s Champion Stephanie McMahon defeated the Dudley Boyz & Lita in a No DQ match when Stephanie pinned Lita after Triple H hit the Pedigree on Lita
Taped 8/8/00; East Rutherford, NJ; Continental Airlines Arena
8/10/00 – included an in-ring segment with Commissioner Mick Foley to begin the show in which he addressed who, between Triple H and Kurt Angle, should be the #1 contender; moments later, Kurt Angle, with Shane McMahon, came out to tell Foley why he should be #1 contender; Triple H, with WWF Women’s Champion Stephanie McMahon, soon followed and did the same; eventually Foley announced that it would be Kurt Angle vs. Triple H vs. WWF World Champion the Rock at Summer Slam and that later in the night it would be Angle & Triple H vs. the Undertaker & the Rock; featured a backstage segment with the stars of “Highlander: Endgame” – Christopher Lambert, Adrian Paul, and Lisa Barbuscia – in which they came to say hi to Edge, who was also featured in the film, but were more excited to meet Gangrel than to hear Edge & Christian tell the story about winning the tag team titles at WrestleMania; included a trailer for “Highlander: Endgame”; featured Chris Jericho confronting Mick Foley backstage regarding wanting a match with Chris Benoit, with Foley saying he could have him at Summer Slam; included Jonathan Coachman conducting an interview with Victoria, one of the Godfather’s hos who was put through a table by RTC on Monday and hospitalized, with Victoria saying she planned to sue Steven Richards for his actions:
Chris Benoit (w/ Shane McMahon) & WWF IC Champion Val Venis (w/ Trish Stratus) defeated Chris Jericho & Eddie Guerrero (w/ Chyna) at 3:37 when Benoit pinned Guerrero with the diving headbutt as Guerrero had Venis, the illegal man, covered following the frog splash; after the bout, Jericho briefly put Shane in the Walls of Jericho before eventually being locked in the Crippler Crossface by Benoit; moments later, Albert came ringside, caught Guerrero in a plancha to the floor, and rammed him into the steel ring post; Benoit broke the hold when referees swarmed the ring but briefly reapplied it before leaving the ring
Rikishi pinned X-Pac with the Bonzai Drop at around 3:45 after blocking a sunset flip out of the corner and hitting a sit-down splash
WWF European Champion Perry Saturn & Terri Runnels defeated Al Snow & the Kat at 2:46 when Saturn pinned Snow with a northern lights suplex after Kat hit Snow with Head; after the bout, Kat tackled Terri to the mat, with the two fighting with each other until Saturn pulled Kat off and Snow sent Saturn to the floor
The Dudley Boyz defeated WWF Tag Team Champions Edge & Christian via disqualification at 4:29 when Edge hit Bubba Ray in the back with a steel chair as D-Von went to pull a table out from underneath the ring; prior to the bout, the champions were given good luck by Christopher Lambert, Adrian Paul, and Lisa Barbuscia who sat ringside; after the bout, the Hardy Boyz threw the champions back inside the ring, with Edge then being crushed in-between two ladders by the Hardyz and sustaining a double aerial attack while Christian was put through a table via a Bubba Ray powerbomb off the top
Tazz fought Crash Holly to a no contest when, before the bout began, Jerry Lawler attacked Tazz from behind and the two fought in and outside the ring until they could be broken apart by officials; prior to Holly’s entrance, Tazz argued with Lawler at the commentary table and ended up hitting him across the head with a metal water pitcher and busting him open
Bull Buchanon & the Goodfather (w/ Steven Richards) defeated Too Cool when Buchanon pinned Scotty 2 Hotty scissors kick off the top after Goodfather landed a kick to the midsection; Steven Richards did guest commentary for the bout
WWF Hardcore Champion Steve Blackman pinned Albert (w/ Trish Stratus) at 3:18 following a kendo stick blow to the head, from the ring apron to the floor; prior to the bout, Lawler returned ringside with his head bandaged; after the bout, Val Venis hit Blackman in the back with the kendo stick, with Albert then hitting the Baldo Bomb
WWF World Champion the Rock & the Undertaker defeated Triple H & Kurt Angle at 7:32 when Taker pinned Angle with the powerbomb moments after Triple H walked out of the match; early in the bout, WWF Women’s Champion Stephanie McMahon came ringside to be in the corner of Triple H & Angle; after the bout, Rock attempted to hit the Rock Bottom on Stephanie but Triple H returned to the ring and made the save but eventually sustained a chokeslam from Taker and the People’s Elbow from Rock
Taped 8/15/00; Worcester, MA; Centrum
8/17/00 – included an opening in-ring segment with Shane McMahon, WWF Women’s Champion Stephanie McMahon, Triple H, and Kurt Angle in which Angle and Triple H reluctantly apologized to each other for their past differences; moments later, Mick Foley came out and showed a clip from Raw in which Angle kissed Stephanie on the cheek, hoping to create further tension between Angle and Triple H; he then said that one of the four would face the Rock in a non-title match later in the show and it was up to them to decide which one; later in the show, Shane told Triple H and Angle that he would take the match so as not to allow even more of a wedge to be driven between them; Stephanie McMahon later said she wanted the match; it was finally decided that Triple H would get the match; featured an in-ring promo from the Right to Censor; included footage of Linda McMahon, the Rock, and Chyna at the Democratic National Convention; featured Tazz attacking Jerry Lawler from behind and applying the Tazzmission as Lawler sat at the commentary table talking about facing Tazz at Summer Slam:
WWF European Champion Perry Saturn & Terri defeated Rikishi & the Kat at 2:01 when Terri pinned Kat after Kat sustained a clothesline from Saturn; after the bout, Rikishi dropped Saturn with the Rikishi Driver and gave the Stinkface to Terri
WWF IC Champion Val Venis (w/ Trish Stratus) pinned Eddie Guerrero (w/ Chyna) at 3:25 with a roll up after Trish hit Chyna in the back of the head with a water pitcher, shattering it; later in the show, Foley granted Chyna a shot against Trish Stratus at Summer Slam in a tag team match – Chyna & Guerrero against Venis & Trish
The Acolytes & Crash Holly defeated Sho Funaki, Taka Michinoku, & the Big Bossman at 2:35 when Crash pinned Michinoku after Bradshaw threw his partner onto Taka, moments after Taka sustained a powerbomb and the Dominator from Farooq; mid-way through the bout, Bossman walked out on the match
WWF Hardcore Champion Steve Blackman pinned Chris Benoit (w/ Shane McMahon) at 4:53 when Chris Jericho, who did guest commentary for the bout, interfered and hit the challenger over the head with a steel chair as Benoit had a STF applied on Blackman; prior to the bout, it was announced that the Jericho / Benoit match at Summer Slam would be a Best 2 out of 3 falls bout; after the match, Benoit twice applied the Crippler Crossface on Blackman until referees were able to pull him away
WWF Tag Team Champions Edge & Christian defeated D-Von Dudley (w/ Bubba Ray Dudley) & Jeff Hardy (w/ Lita & Matt Hardy) in a non-title match at 2:00 when Edge pinned D-Von after Hardy accidentally hit the Swanton on his own partner; after the bout, the Hardy Boyz and Dudley Boyz battled in the ring as Edge & Christian watched on from the stage; the four continued to fight until the ring became filled by referees and officials
Too Cool fought X-Pac & the Road Dogg to a no contest at around the 1:30 mark when, as X-Pac and the Road Dogg prepared to fight each other, Kane came out, hit chokeslams on both members of DX, and cut a promo on the Undertaker; moments later, Taker walked to the ring, past several referees, and confronted Kane, with Kane eventually landing a sucker punch and kicking Taker out to the floor; on the floor, Kane hit Taker over the head and back with a steel chair, busting him open, before leaving ringside
Triple H pinned WWF World Champion the Rock in a non-title match at 7:28 with the Pedigree following a low blow from Triple H and a chair shot from an interfering Kurt Angle; prior to the bout, Mick Foley came out and said that no McMahons would be allowed at ringside, then stated that on Monday WWF Women’s Champion Stephanie McMahon would defend against Lita while Shane McMahon would face Steve Blackman in a hardcore title match; after the bout, Triple H and Angle shook hands on the stage and celebrated
Taped 8/22/00; New Orleans, LA
8/24/00:
Rikishi pinned the Goodfather
Eddie Guerrero, Chyna, & Steve Blackman defeated Test, Albert, & Trish Stratus
The Undertaker defeated X-Pac & the Road Dogg in a handicap match
WWF European Champion Perry Saturn defeated Al Snow via submission
Chris Jericho, Matt & Jeff Hardy defeated Chris Benoit, WWF Tag Team Champions Edge & Christian
WWF World Champion the Rock & WWF Women’s Champion Lita defeated Kurt Angle & Stephanie McMahon via disqualification
Taped 8/29/00; Fayetteville, NC
8/31/00:
The Road Dogg pinned Bull Buchanon
WWF Women’s Champion Lita, Matt & Jeff Hardy defeated Jackie, WWF Tag Team Champions Edge & Christian at 4:00 when Jeff pinned Christian following Matt’s Twist of Fate and the Swanton; after the bout, the Hardyz celebrated with their father, who was shown in attendance (Lita: It Just Feels Right)
Al Snow defeated WWF European Champion Perry Saturn (w/ Terri) to win the title at 5:24 via submission with a dragon sleeper after avoiding the Rings of Saturn
The Undertaker defeated Chris Benoit via disqualification; pre-match stipulations stated the winner would be the #1 contender to the WWF World Title
Chris Jericho pinned Tazz
Sho Funaki & Taka Michinoku defeated the Dudley Boyz
Val Venis pinned Rikishi
Kurt Angle pinned Eddie Guerrero; the bout was to have also involved Triple H
Taped 9/5/00; Louisville, KY; Freedom Hall
9/7/00:
X-Pac pinned Chris Jericho
Chris Benoit pinned Rikishi
Triple H defeated Test & Albert in a handicap match
WWF IC Champion Eddie Guerrero (w/ Chyna) pinned the Road Dogg after Chyna reversed the challenger’s inside cradle
Too Cool defeated Bull Buchanon & the Goodfather
The Undertaker pinned Kurt Angle
WWF World Champion the Rock defeated Christian and Kane
Taped 9/12/00; Phoenix, AZ; American West Arena
9/14/00:
The Acolytes defeated Kane & Chris Benoit in an Acolytes Rules match
Bull Buchanon, the Goodfather, & Val Venis defeated Too Cool & Rikishi
Test & Albert defeated Kurt Angle & Triple H
WWF Hardcore Champion Steve Blackman pinned Perry Saturn
X-Pac, WWF Tag Team Champions Edge & Christian defeated Chris Jericho, Matt & Jeff Hardy
The Dudley Boyz defeated the Undertaker & WWF World Champion the Rock in a tables match
Taped 9/19/00; Milwaukee, WI; Bradley Center
9/21/00:
Val Venis (w/ Steven Richards) pinned Scott 2 Hotty with the fisherman’s suplex as Scotty attempted to hit the Worm on Richards
WWF Hardcore Champion Steve Blackman pinned Taka Michinoku after Taka, Perry Saturn, Test, Albert, Sho Funaki, and Crash Holly interfered in Blackman’s title defense against Al Snow
Jerry Lawler & Chris Jericho defeated Tazz & X-Pac via disqualification when Tazz began choking Lawler with a leather strap after Jericho chased X-Pac backstage; Jim Ross replaced Lawler at the commentary table for the remainder of the show
The Acolytes defeated Bull Buchanon & the Goodfather; after the match, the Dudley Boyz and Too Cool made the save against the RTC
WWF World Champion the Rock, the Undertaker, & Triple H (w/ Stephanie McMahon) defeated Kurt Angle, Chris Benoit, & Kane when Triple H pinned Angle after Angle collided with Stephanie; moments earlier, the Rock, TAker, Kane, and Benoit fought their way backstage; after the match, Angle hit Triple H with Triple H’s own sledgehammer and kissed Stephanie
Taped 9/26/00; Pittsburgh, PA; civic Arena
9/28/00:
Val Venis (w/ Steven Richards) pinned Scotty 2 Hotty with the fisherman’s suplex as Scotty attempted to hit the Worm on Richards
WWF Hardcore Champion Steve Blackman pinned Taka Michinoku after Test, Albert, Perry Saturn, Sho Funaki, Taka Michinoku, and Crash Holly interfered in Blackman’s title match against Al Snow
Chris Jericho & Jerry Lawler defeated Raven & Tazz via disqualification when Tazz began choking Lawler with a leather strap
The Acolytes defeated the Goodfather & Bull Buchanon; after the match, Too Cool and the Dudleyz made the save for the Acolytes against the RTC
Triple H, the Rock, & the Undertaker defeated Kurt Angle, Chris Benoit, & Kane when Triple H pinned Angle after Angle collided with Stephanie McMahon on the apron; after the match, Angle hit Triple H with a sledgehammer and then kissed Stephanie
Taped 10/3/00; Baltimore, MD; Arena
10/5/00:
D-Lo Brown, Chaz, & Jackie defeated WWF Women’s Champion Lita, WWF Tag Team Champions Matt & Jeff Hardy when Jackie pinned Lita after D-Lo interfered and hit the Sky High; after the bout, D-Lo & Chaz further attacked the tag team champions
WWF European Champion Al Snow pinned X-Pac after Billy Gunn interfered and hit the Fameasser on the challenger
The Goodfather, Bull Buchanon, & Val Venis (w/ Steven Richards) defeated WWF IC Champion Eddie Guerrero (w/ Chyna) & the Acolytes when the Goodfather pinned Guerrero after catching him in a crossbody; after the bout, the Acolytes made the save for Chyna against the RTC
Tazz & Raven defeated the Dudley Boyz via disqualification when Bubba Ray hit his opponents with the timekeeper’s bell; after the bout, Bubba Ray hit a powerbomb on Raven through a table
Kurt Angle, Edge, & Christian defeated Rikishi & Too Cool (w/ Mandy & Victoria) when Angle pinned Sexay with the Angle Slam after Stephanie McMahon pushed him off the top
WWF Hardcore Champion Steve Blackman pinned Albert (w/ Trish Stratus) after hitting him with a kendo stick as the champion lept off the top rope
Chris Benoit defeated Chris Jericho via disqualification when Triple H interfered and had a lengthy brawl with Benoit
Kane defeated WWF World Champion the Rock via disqualification after Rikishi interfered and attacked the challenger
Taped 10/10/00; Los Angeles, CA; Sports Arena
10/12/00:
The Dudley Boyz defeated D-Lo Brown & Chaz in a tables match after D-Lo sustained the 3D through a table
WWF IC Champion Eddie Guerrero defeated Chris Jericho and X-Pac by pinning Jericho at 3:50 after X-Pac hit a low blow and the X-Factor to Jericho, with Guerrero then dropkicking X-Pac to the floor; after the match, Jericho and X-Pac continued to brawl until officials broke it up; the bout was to have been a tag team match pitting Jericho & Billy Gunn against Guerrero & X-Pac but Guerrero attacked Gunn backstage and thus Commissioner Mick Foley made the bout a triple threat match instead (History of the Intercontinental Championship)
WWF European Champion Al Snow pinned Albert (w/ Trish Stratus) with a hurricanrana; after the bout, William Regal attacked Snow
Triple H & the Road Dogg defeated Chris Benoit & Perry Saturn (w/ Terri Runnels) when Triple H pinned Saturn with the Pedigree; after the bout, Benoit applied the Crippler Crossface on Triple H
WWF Tag Team Champions Matt & Jeff Hardy (w/ WWF Women’s Champion Lita) defeated Tazz & Raven following the Swanton; during the bout, the champions were attacked by the Conquistadors
Kurt Angle (w/ Stephanie McMahon) pinned Kane with a roll up as Kane grabbed Stephanie by the hair; after the match, Kane hit the chokeslam on two referees
WWF World Champion the Rock pinned Val Venis (w/ Steven Richards) with the spinebuster / People’s Elbow combo; after the bout, Kurt Angle attacked the champion, twice hit the Olympic Slam, and allowed Stephanie McMahon to slap the Rock in the face
Taped 10/17/00; Cleveland, OH; Gund Arena
10/19/00:
The Conquistadors won a 7-team battle royal; other participants included: D-Lo Brown & Chaz, the Dudley Boyz, Test & Albert, the Acolytes, Too Cool, and Bull Buchanon & the Goodfather; order of elimination: Test by Bradshaw, Bradshaw eliminated himself to save Farooq on the floor, the Goodfather by Grandmaster Sexay, Scotty 2 Hotty by one of the Conquistadors as Scotty attempted the Worm on D-Lo, D-Lo & Chaz are eliminated, Bubba Ray by one of the Conquistadors as D-Von was getting a table on the floor; due to prematch stipulations, the Conquistadors became the #1 contenders to the tag team titles and earned a title shot for No Mercy
WWF Hardcore Champion Steve Blackman pinned Tazz at 4:16 with a low blow followed by a kendo stick shot to the head off the top; during a brief backstage fight, the participants attacked Sho Funaki and Just Joe who walked by (WWF Hardcore)
WWF European Champion William Regal defeated Al Snow and Perry Saturn when Snow submitted to the Regal Stretch
The Road Dogg pinned Raven with the pump handle slam
Chris Jericho, WWF Tag Team Champions Matt & Jeff Hardy fought X-Pac, Edge, & Christian to a no contest when all the participants began brawling and Steve Austin came to the ring and laid out all six men with a steel chair before doing the same to the referee and Sgt. Slaughter
WWF Women’s Champion Lita defeated Trish Stratus via disqualification when an interfering Test blocked a hurricanrana from the champion into a powerbomb; after the match, the Acolytes made the save against Test & Albert
Kurt Angle defeated Triple H, Chris Benoit, and WWF World Champion the Rock in a non-title match by pinning Triple H after Triple H sustained the People’s Elbow from the Rock; the Rock was unable to make the pin because of the distraction of Stephanie McMahon at ringside; after the contest, the Rock and Benoit locked Angle and Triple H in submission holds and Stephanie didn’t know which of the two men she wanted to help; as the show came to a close, Benoit and Angle double teamed the Rock
Taped 10/24/00; Long Island, NY; Nassau Coliseum
10/26/00:
WWF Tag Team Champions Matt & Jeff Hardy (w/ WWF Women’s Champion Lita) fought the Dudley Boyz to a no contest when Edge & Christian interfered and attacked both teams with steel chairs
Chris Benoit & Dean Malenko defeated Triple H & the Road Dogg when Road Dogg submitted to Malenko’s Texas Cloverleaf after Perry Saturn interfered and attacked Road Dogg; after the bout, Triple H attacked Saturn and Malenko
Chris Jericho defeated WWF World Champion Kurt Angle (w/ Stephanie McMahon) via disqualification when Kane attacked the challenger and hit the chokeslam
Albert pinned Crash Holly in a hardcore match
The Rock, Billy Gunn, & Chyna defeated Steven Richards, Val Venis, Bull Buchanon, & the Goodfather (w/ Steven Richards) when Buchanon submitted to the Rock’s Sharpshooter
Raven pinned Al Snow with the DDT; after the bout, Snow and Jerry Lawler fought off Tazz, who was doing guest commentary for the bout, and Raven
Rikishi defeated Too Cool in a handicap match by pinning Scotty 2 Hotty with the Bonzai Drop; after the bout, Rikishi hit a Samoan Drop and Bonzai Drop on Grandmaster Sexay; moments after, Rikishi called out Steve Austin; Austin eventually came out, after being attacked backstage by an unknown assailant, and the two battled from the entrance way to the ring where Rikishi eventually hit the Bonzai Drop
Taped 10/31/00; Rochester, NY; Blue Cross Arena
11/2/00 – featured an in-ring promo from the Rock in which he asked Steve Austin to come out so he could face-to-face tell Austin he had nothing to do with running him over at Survivor Series 99; moments later, Austin came to the ring and said that the only person he trusts is himself; Rikishi appeared on the stage shortly thereafter and said that, because the Rock’s merchandise sales were dropping, Rock came to him and asked him to run Austin down; to rebut Rikishi’s claims, Rock told Austin that everything he has done has been face-to-face; WWF World Champion Kurt Angle then appeared on the stage and explained that Stephanie McMahon was too ill to be in his corner later in the night and that Rock was not worthy of receiving a title shot because he helped run Austin over; after Angle and Rikishi went backstage, Austin jumped Rock from behind and hit the Stunner; included Steven Richards cutting an in-ring promo about the political scene and the censoring that should take place; moments later, the Undertaker drove to the ring, assaulted Richards, and hit the powerbomb; featured pre-taped footage of Adam Sandler meeting with such WWF talent as Billy Gunn & Chyna, Crash Holly, Trish Stratus, Edge & Christian, the Rock, and Earl Hebner – with Hebner being Sandler’s favorite; Sandler appeared to help promote his film ‘Little Nicky’ which would be released 11/10; included Debra rejecting Edge & Christian’s request for a tag team title shot later in the show; featured Al Snow trying to bribe Jerry Lawler with the WWF cookbook so that Lawler would be his tag team partner against Raven & Tazz; included Steve Austin talking on his cell phone backstage in which he narrowly avoided having a crate drop on him; after the commercial break, several officials investigated the incident and Jonathan Coachman was unable to find the Rock:
Crash Holly defeated Test & Albert in a handicap hardcore match at 2:45 when WWF Hardcore Champion Steve Blackman, who was watching the match backstage, interfered and attacked T&A as they attempted to throw Crash off the loading dock, knocking Albert off the dock and assaulting Test with his kendo stick before placing Crash on top for the win
Ivory defeated WWF Women’s Champion Lita, Trish Stratus, and Jackie to win the title at 3:25 by pinning Lita after Edge & Christian interfered and hit a sideslam / reverse DDT combo; pre-match stipulations stated that no member of RTC, the Hardy Boyz, or T&A could interfere; after the match, RTC celebrated with Ivory at ringside
Chris Jericho defeated Rikishi via disqualification at 4:08 when Kane came to the ring, sustained a steel chair shot to the head by Jericho, and then hit a chokeslam on Jericho; after the bout, Rikishi hit the Bonzai Drop on the already injured Jericho
Billy Gunn & Chyna defeated Val Venis & WWF IC Champion Eddie Guerrero at 4:02 when Chyna pinned Guerrero with a sleeper slam; prior to the bout, Venis interrupted Gunn’s theme song, saying he could no longer use it as a result of losing to Steven Richards on Raw; Gunn was referred to as ‘Billy G’ by the ring announcer and commentary team
Al Snow pinned Tazz (w/ Raven) with a roll up at 1:23 after Tazz collided with Raven, who did guest commentary for the bout, on the ring apron moments after Jerry Lawler pulled Raven off the apron as he attempted to interfere; after the match, Snow was double teamed in the ring until Lawler used a toilet seat to help clear the ring
Chris Benoit pinned Triple H at 3:39 after Eddie Guerrero interfered and hit Triple H over the back of the head with the IC title belt moments after Triple H cleared Perry Saturn and Dean Malenko from the ring and hit the Pedigree on Benoit; after the match, Triple H cleared the ring with a steel chair
The Rock defeated WWF World Champion Kurt Angle via disqualification at 7:45 when Rikishi, who the Rock knocked off the apron moments earlier, broke the cover on Angle after the challenger hit a spinebuster; after the bout, Rock was double teamed in the ring until Steve Austin came out, knocked Rikishi out of the ring, and hit the Stunner on Angle; moments later, Rock hit the Rock Bottom on Austin as payback for the Stunner he received earlier in the show
Taped 11/7/00; Dallas, TX; Reunion Arena
11/9/00:
Billy Gunn (w/ Chyna) defeated WWF IC Champion Eddie Guerrero (w/ Perry Saturn & Terri) via disqualification when Saturn interfered moments after Gunn thought he had won the championship
Matt & Jeff Hardy (w/ Lita) defeated Edge & Christian when Christian was pinned following the Twist of Fate / Swanton combo after Lita interfered
The Undertaker defeated Chris Jericho, Kane, and Chris Benoit by pinning Jericho with the powerbomb after Jericho had previously sustained a chokeslam from Kane; due to prematch stipulations, the Undertaker became the #1 contender to the world title
WWF Tag Team Champions Bull Buchanon & the Goodfather (w/ Steven Richards & Ivory) defeated the Dudley Boyz when the Goodfather pinned Bubba Ray after Val Venis interfered and hit the challenger with the title belt
Crash Holly (w/ Molly Holly) & Steve Blackman defeated Test & Albert in a hardcore match when Crash pinned Test with a kendo stick shot off the top after Molly interfered
The Rock & Steve Austin fought Triple H & Rikishi to a no contest when the Radicalz began brawling with the Rock & Austin before the match began
Taped 11/14/00; Indianapolis, IN; Conseco Fieldhouse
11/16/00:
Hardcore & Crash Holly (w/ Molly Holly) defeated Test & Albert (w/ Trish Stratus) when Hardcore pinned Test with a roll up; after the bout, T&A and Trish attacked their opponents
Too Cool defeated Tazz & Raven when Grandmaster Sexay pinned Tazz with the Hip Hop Drop after Raven attacked his partner and hit the DDT
Steve Austin pinned WWF IC Champion Eddie Guerrero with the Stunner in a non-title match at around 3:12; prior to the bout, Guerrero cut an in-ring promo on Austin, with cameras then showing Austin backstage blocking the Radicalz inside the McMahon-Helmsley locker room with a forklift; there was no opening bell for the match (The Legacy of Stone Cold Steve Austin)
The Dudley Boyz, Matt & Jeff Hardy (w/ Lita) defeated Steven Richards, Val Venis, WWF Tag Team Champions the Goodfather & Bull Buchanon (w/ WWF Women’s Champion Ivory) when Matt pinned the Goodfather after the 3D and Swanton; after the bout, Edge & Christian joined in an attack on the Hardyz and Dudleyz
WWF World Champion Kurt Angle & Kane defeated Chris Jericho & the Undertaker in a No DQ match when Angle pinned Taker following a chairshot from Kane
The Road Dogg & K-Kwick defeated WWF Light Heavyweight Champion Dean Malenko & Perry Saturn when Kwick pinned Saturn
The Rock defeated Chris Benoit via disqualification when Rikishi came out of the crowd and attacked the Rock, eventually leaving him bleeding from the mouth and nose
Taped 11/21/00; Ft. Lauderdale, FL
11/23/00 – aired on Thanksgiving:
Billy Gunn pinned WWF IC Champion Eddie Guerrero to win the title at 4:37 by catching Guerrero coming off the top and hitting a sleeper slam; prior to the bout, Guerrero cut an in-ring promo on Gunn costing him his relationship with Chyna, then saying Gunn wouldn’t win the title; during the bout, Gunn kicked out of the frog splash and Guerrero kicked out of the Fameasser
Test & Albert (w/ Trish Stratus) defeated Hardcore & Crash Holly in a hardcore match after Albert ran Crash into a big boot from Test
Val Venis pinned K-Kwick after Steven Richards interfered and hit the Steven Kick as the Road Dogg battled the other members of RTC on the floor
The Rock defeated WWF European Champion William Regal in a non-title match via submission with the Sharpshooter; after the match, the Rock further attacked Regal by hitting the Rock Bottom; Rikishi looked on from the rampway for much of the contest
Raven pinned Tazz with the DDT
Molly Holly pinned Trish Stratus with the Molly-Go-Round
Chris Jericho & Steve Austin fought Kane & Chris Benoit to a no contest when a frustrated Austin hit the Stunner on Earl Hebner before doing the same to Benoit and Kane
Taped 11/28/00; Minneapolis, MN; Target Center
11/30/00:
Eddie Guerrero, Dean Malenko, & Perry Saturn (w/ Terri Runnels) defeated Lita, Matt & Jeff Hardy when Malenko pinned Lita at 5:04 when, after Lita hit the moonsault on Malenko, Guerrero hit the frog splash on her as Terri distracted the referee from the apron (The Attitude Era Blu-ray)
WWF Tag Team Champions Bull Buchanon & the Goodfather (w/ Ivory) defeated the Road Dogg & K-Kwick when Buchanon pinned Kwick after Ivory hit Kwick in the head with her Women’s title belt; prior to the match, Steven Richards – who came out with the RTC – was sent backstage
WWF European Champion William Regal pinned Scotty 2 Hotty with a neckbreaker
Chris Benoit & Kane defeated Chris Jericho & WWF IC Champion Billy Gunn when Gunn submitted to Benoit’s Crippler Crossface
D-Lo Brown, Chaz, & Tiger Ali Singh defeated the Dudley Boyz & WWF Hardcore Champion Steve Blackman in a tables match when D-Lo put Blackman through a table with the Sky High
Hardcore Holly pinned Raven in a hardcore match after hitting him with a street sign outside the arena at a bus stop
The Rock & the Undertaker defeated WWF World Champion Kurt Angle, Edge & Christian in a handicap match when Taker pinned Angle with the chokeslam and powerbomb
Taped 12/5/00; New York City, NY; Madison Square Garden
12/7/00 – featured Vince McMahon telling Linda he wanted a divorce:
Val Venis & WWF Women’s Champion Ivory defeated WWF IC Champion Billy Gunn & Chyna when Venis pinned Chyna after Ivory hit Chyna with the Women’s title belt as Gunn was distracted by Chris Benoit at ringside
Molly Holly defeated Trish Stratus via disqualification when Trish hit Molly with a trash can lid; due to pre-match stipulations, Molly became the #1 contender to the Women’s title
Chris Jericho & Hardcore Holly defeated Kane & WWF European Champion William Regal when Regal submitted to a sleeper by Holly
The Road Dogg & K-Kwick defeated Edge & Christian when Road Dogg pinned Edge after Edge sustained a spin kick from Kwick
WWF World Champion Kurt Angle, Steve Austin, the Rock, and the Undertaker fought to a no contest when Triple H and Rikishi interfered and a brawl ensued involving all six men, with Triple H remaining as the last man standing (WWE’s Top 50 Superstars of All Time)
Taped 12/12/00; Little Rock, AR
12/14/00:
WWF Tag Team Champions Edge & Christian defeated the Dudley Boyz when Christian pinned Bubba Ray after Edge hit him with one of the title belts
WWF Women’s Champion Ivory pinned Lita with a side suplex after Dean Malenko interfered
Val Venis (w/ WWF Women’s Champion Ivory) defeated Billy Gunn via disqualification when Gunn hit Venis with Ivory’s Women’s title belt after Ivory attempted to hit Gunn with it
The Undertaker pinned Raven in a hardcore match at 3:02 following a powerbomb through the announce table (WWF Hardcore)
Matt & Jeff Hardy defeated WWF IC Champion Chris Benoit & Perry Saturn (w/ Terri) when Jeff pinned Benoit
WWF Light Heavyweight Champion Dean Malenko pinned Chris Jericho in a non-title match after Eddie Guerrero came ringside and prevented Jericho from hitting the Lionsault; after the match, Jericho applied the Walls of Jericho on Guerrero until officials swarmed the ring
The Rock & Steve Austin defeated WWF World Champion Kurt Angle & WWF European Champion William Regal when Austin pinned Regal with the Stunner
Taped 12/19/00; Charlotte, NC; Coliseum
12/21/00:
The Dudley Boyz defeated D-Lo Brown & Chaz (w/ Tiger Ali Singh) following the 3D on Chaz
WWF Women’s Champion Ivory (w/ the RTC) pinned Jackie with a roll up; after the match, the Acolytes made the save against the RTC
Chris Jericho, Matt & Jeff Hardy (w/ Lita) defeated WWF IC Champion Chris Benoit, Dean Malenko, & Perry Saturn (w/ Terri) when Jericho pinned Malenko with the Lionsault
WWF European Champion William Regal fought Hardcore Holly to a no contest when guest referee Steve Austin hit the Stunner on both men and began counting them both down until Kane came to the ring and hit a chokeslam on Austin; after the bout, Vince McMahon announced Austin would face Kane on Raw
Crash & Molly Holly defeated Taka Michinoku & Sho Funaki when Crash pinned Funaki with a bulldog following a missile dropkick from Molly
WWF Hardcore Champion Steve Blackman pinned Raven with a DDT off the middle turnbuckle onto a trash can
Billy Gunn pinned Steven Richards with the Cobra Clutch slam
Edge & Christian defeated WWF Tag Team Champions the Rock & the Undertaker to win the titles when Edge pinned the Rock after guest referee Kurt Angle hit the Olympic Slam on the Rock and laid Edge on top for the win
Taped 12/23/00; Nashville, TN
12/28/00:
WWF Tag Team Champions Edge & Christian defeated Chris Jericho in a handicap match
WWF IC Champion Chris Benoit defeated Matt Hardy
WWF World Champion Kurt Angle defeated Bubba Ray Dudley
Bull Buchanon, the Goodfather, & Ivory defeated the Acolytes & Jackie
WWF Hardcore Champion Raven defeated Jeff Hardy
Test & Albert defeated Too Cool
The Rock & the Undertaker defeated Rikishi, William Regal, & Kane in a handicap match