WrestleMania XIX
March 30, 2003
Seattle, WA
World Title
-Triple H (c) vs. Booker T
WWE Title
-Kurt Angle (c) vs. Brock Lesnar
20 Years In The Making
-Vince McMahon vs. Hulk Hogan
Round Three
-Steve Austin vs. The Rock
Singles Match
-Shawn Michaels vs. Chris Jericho
Tag-Team Match
-Nathan Jones & Undertaker vs. Big Show & A-Train
WWE Tag Team Titles
-Team Angle (c) vs. Chris Benoit & Rhyno vs. Los Guerreros
Cruiserweight Title
-Matt Hardy (c) vs. Rey Mysterio
Womens Title
-Victoria (c) vs. Trish Stratus vs. Jazz
Sunday Night Heat: World Tag Team Titles
-Chief Morley & Lance Storm (c) vs. Kane & Rob Van Dam Complete WMXIX RecapSunday Night Heat: World Tag Team Titles
-Chief Morley & Lance Storm (c) vs. Kane & Rob Van Dam
Here we go as the World Tag Team Titles are on the line. We start with Chief Morley and RVD in the ring. The action heats up with RVD and Kane taking the immediate opening control. Van Dam takes the fight to the outside, taking out both tag champions. Kane follows, flying high outside of the ring and then pumping up the crowd.
We return from a long commercial break to see Morley taking control of RVD in the ring with repetitive back hand chops and kick to the ribs. Morley goes for a two count, Van Dam kicks out. J.R. tells us that RVD has been isolated during the entire commercial break. Morley locks a choke hold, but RVD shows life.
RVD starts to counter, but Morley counters with the sleeper. RVD reverses it with the help of the ropes, but Morley counters with a powerbomb. Morley goes to the top and connects with an elbow to Van Dam's face. Storm is wanting a tag, but Morley starts to get attacked as Kane is tagged in.
Kane takes control over Morley and Storm with ferrous slams and kicks. Kane gets a strong two count as he gets up and attacks Morley off the apron. Kane connects with a clothesline on Storm, but Morley is in to save the match. All four men are in the ring and Kane and RVD seem to have control.
Kane goes for the chokeslam on Lance Storm, he connects! RVD is tagged in and the two are going for double team tactics, but Morley is able to stop RVD by pushing him off the top rope. The Dudleyz are in and are screwing the match over! Storm gets the three count and wins the match!
Winners: Lance Storm & Chief Morley (Retain Titles)
We are live from Safeco Field in Seattle, Washington for the pay per view of the year, WrestleMania 19!
Match #1 Cruiserweight Title
-Matt Hardy (c) vs. Rey Mysterio
We start with high flying action with a high flying cork screw by Rey Mysterio on Matt Hardy on the outside. The fight goes to the inside for leg scissors on Hardy from Mysterio. Rey looks to have the opening control, but Shannon Moore (who came out with Hardy) makes sure Matt gets the opening control.
We are inside the ring, with Matt Hardy holding Mysterio in the ropes in a choke hold. Shannon Moore interferes again by chocking Mysterio from the outside. Rey begins to counter with hard right hands, Hardy counters with a kick to the mid section. Mysterio counters and gets a two count.
Hardy connects this time with a counter and gets himself a two count. Hardy gets Mysterio is a painful submission hold, the referee checks for submission as Mysterio fights back with hard blows. Hardy goes after Mysterio and goes head first into the ropes.
Rey then connects with a springboard off the top rope and Hardy begins to counter, but Mysterio counters again with a DDT and a two count.
Hardy counters and gets a long two count after connecting with the twisted fate. Hardy furthers his attack by trying a powerbomb off the top rope, but Mysterio counters with leg scissors. Mysterio goes for the cover, Shannon Moore puts Hardy's foot on the rope, cover is broke.
Hardy and Mysterio are both battling it out, but Hardy cheats and uses the ropes to get a three count on Mysterio and retains the title!
Winner: Matt Hardy (Retains Title)
After the match we cut backstage to see Nathan Jones who was beat up before tonight's event started. We then go back into the arena for Limp Bizkit (which I personally hate). During Fred Durst's big performance, the Undertaker rides out on his Harley with an American flag flying high.
Taker enters the ring and throws Fred Durst out and then pumps up the crowd!
Match #2 Handicap Match
-Undertaker vs. Big Show & A-Train
We start out with quick action as Undertaker connects with a chokeslam on A-Train and nearly gets a three count. Big Show is tagged in and Taker is on top of things, countering immediately. Nathan Jones was attacked before the event and will not compete during the event. It's not A-Train and Undertaker in the ring. Taker has full control over the match, going up top for blow to the shoulder blade of A-Train.
A-Train starts to counter and connects with the derailer. Taker is rolled to the outside and Big Show takes advantage, using the crowd barricade and ring post to his advantage.
We are now in the ring with Taker and Big Show together. Big Show goes for the chokeslam, but Taker counters and almost gets Big Show to submit in a submission hold. A-Train comes in and saves Big Show.
Taker is down and is getting beat down by Big Show. Big Show connects a submission hold, with A-Train helping, giving Show leverage. A-Train is tagged in and continues his assault on Taker. A-Train is screaming as the referee checks Undertaker for submission.
Undertaker finally beings to counter. A-Train is on the ground, but is to his feet quick and connects with a clothesline and then a long two count. A-Train is shouting stuff at Taker while he assaults him. Taker begins to fight back with hard right hands.
A-Train starts to counter, but Taker counters again with a DDT and then goes for the cover, but Big Show breaks it up. The referee pushes Big Show out as Taker goes from the assault on Big Show. Big right hands on the Big Show as Taker is taking out both A-Train and Big Show!
Big Show walks into the Undertaker's hand for the chokeslam, but A-Train breaks it up. All three men are down.
Big Show connects with the chokeslam on Undertaker as Nathan Jones is shown outside! A-Train is in the ring and goes for a cover on Taker, but Jones is in! Undertaker connects with the tombstone on A-Train and gets the one, two, and three!
Winner: Undertaker
We go backstage after the match with Torrie Wilson and Stacy Keibler talking to the Miller Light catfight girls. We're back to the arena and here comes Trish for her match!
Match #3: Womens Title Triple Threat Match
- Victoria (c) vs. Trish Stratus vs. Jazz
Jazz starts the match out by taking out Trish first and going for a cover. Jazz has the control and does various submission moves. Trish begins to counter immediately with right hands, but Jazz counters with a whip into the turnbuckles. Victoria throws Trish out and gets in the ring.
The fight has gone to the outside as all three women are going at it. The referee begins the count out. Victoria gets a two count on Trish, but Jazz stops it from happening. Jazz covers Trish, then faces off with Victoria in the ring. Victoria and Jazz then double team Trish, hurting her shoulder blade.
Victoria and Jazz are wrestling now, as Victoria gets a two count on Jazz.
Trish is finally up and gets a two count on Victoria. We now have Trish and Jazz going at it as Victoria comes back in to join the match. Victoria starts to take out Jazz but Trish counters against both.
Trish is pounding away at Jazz, but Victoria and Jazz go for the double team, Trish ducks. Trish gets a two count on Jazz. Victoria won't let the match end, as she counters hard with a knee to Trish. Trish connects with some leg scissors on Victoria and follows up with back hand chops.
Jazz goes against Stratus and hooks a half Boston crab, a submission move. The referee checks for submission. Jazz changes the move to another painful move but, Richards is in and throws Jazz off. Victoria is back in and gets her pants pulled down by Trish.
Jazz is now going for Trish as she hooks another submission move. Victoria connects with a hard kick on Jazz and then throws her to the outside. Trish and Victoria are in the ring. Trish goes against Richards, connecting with Stratusfaction, Victoria comes in and sets her up .
Trish counters and gets the 1, 2, 3!
Winner: Trish (New Womens Champion)
We're backstage and The Rock is talking to Jonathan Coachman. The Rock cuts a promo for his match tonight against Stone Cold Steve Austin. Rock plays the heel angle for all it is worth.
Match #4 WWE Tag Team Titles Triple Threat Match
-Team Angle (c) vs. Chris Benoit & Rhyno vs. Los Guerreros
We start with everyone in the ring! Six men all going at it with their opponents, now it is Charlie Haas and Chavo Guerrero to start it out. Chavo looks to have the opening control against Haas, but he tries to counter. Benoit is tagged in and so is Eddie Guerrero. Eddie continues on where Chavo left off, ruling the match.
Not for long, as Benoit goes with hard back hand chops on Eddie. Both men slam heads together and are down. Rhyno is tagged in to face Eddie Guerrero. He continues control!
Rhyno connects with a powerslam, but Eddie tags out to Shelton Benjamin of Team Angle. The speed is definitely with Benjamin as he gets a two count on Rhyno. Haas is tagged in to face Rhyno, he gets a quick two count. Chavo intercepts, they fight to the ropes until Rhyno tags Benoit in.
Benoit is squared off against Charlie Haas. Rhyno is tagged in as a double team maneuver is issued to Charlie Haas. Shelton Benjamin is tagged in now to face Rhyno. He starts to counter, but Rhyno comes back strong.
Rhyno gets a cover for two, Eddie Guerrero tags in and gets the control away from Rhyno. Benoit comes in off the tag and here comes the bag hand chops. Benoit is down in the center of the ring, as Eddie goes up top. Benoit follows for a counter, but Eddie connects with a superplex off the top and Benoit grabs his neck.
Benoit gets up and connects the Crossface on Eddie. Everyone is in to stop submission. Eddie now has the control with a brainbuster on Benoit.
Chavo is tagged in, but Benoit is going with a series of German supplexes. Benjamin is tagged in against Benoit, but Eddie tags himself in. Guerrero whips himself in the ropes, but goes down against Benoit.
Benjamin is back in and takes out both Eddie and Benoit. Chavo tags in against Charlie Haas. Rhyno is in now and takes out Eddie. Chavo and Benjamin are in the ring, Benjamin makes the cover for the win!
Winners: Team Angle (Retain Titles)
We are backstage again with the Miller Light catfight girls talking with Stacy and Torrie. Stacy squares off against one of the Miller Light girls, as they fight over Hogan and McMahon, saying who created WrestleMania. The Miller Light catfight girls then get in a fight and say they are going to either solve it in the ring or in bed!
Match #5 Singles Match
-Chris Jericho vs. Shawn Michaels
Chris Jericho looks extremely focused as he steps up to circle HBK. Michaels is very busy with the crowd, while Jericho is all business. Both men lock up and the match is off! Jericho goes for the opening control with an arm drag take down. Michaels continues to taunt Jericho.
The match is going slow, with hardly any wrestling in the opening minutes, however, HBK finds a way to get a two count. Jericho is countering and smacks the face of Michaels. HBK gets up and throws Jericho out of the ring and then connects with a baseball slide into Jericho.
The fight goes to the outside, but right back in as HBK goes to the top. Jericho counters and gets a two count. Jericho circles HBK as he is down and then follows up with fierce right hands. Jericho continues his assault with hard back hand chops.
Michaels begins to counter by taking Jericho out and then connecting with the figure four leg lock. Jericho screams as Michaels goes to work on Jericho's left leg. Michaels is slammed into the turnbuckle head first. Jericho has the control, but HBK counters with some head scissors, taking the fight back outside!
The crowd shouts HBK as Michaels assaults Jericho, but not for long as Jericho counters with the Walls of Jericho on the outside. The count out is near, but Jericho runs back into the ring to chew the referee out. The damage has been done on Michaels' lower back. Jericho is in the ring, taunting the crowd, while Michaels lays helpless on the outside.
HBK tries to get back in but is met by a springboard drop kick by Jericho. Michaels is rolled back into the ring by Jericho, who is continuing his attack. Jericho continues to work on the back of Shawn Michaels while he shouts that he is better than him. Jericho connects with a standing vertical supplex, followed by a two count.
Jericho continues his attack with an excellent back breaker. Jericho does some taunting and then hooks Michaels into a submission hold. The referee checks for submission. The crowd is coming to their feet and is starting to bring Michaels up. The counter attack has began, right hands by HBK.
Jericho tries to counter, but is met with a DDT. Jericho counters and leaves both men out, the referee Charles Robinson starts with the double count out. Michaels gets up and gives Jericho a series of right hands. There is blood coming from the face of Shawn Michaels, Jericho is to his feet and starts taunting the crowd and HBK.
HBK gets up and starts to take control, while Jericho was not paying attention. Michaels is feeding off the huge crowd. HBK hooks Jericho up for a long two count. Jericho counters and gets a two count, the two switch off with series of two counts. Jericho goes for the Walls of Jericho, but Michaels counters with his legs.
Jericho counters with a waste lock and then a two count. Michaels counters, but is met by a Jericho clothesline. Both men are showing wear. Jericho is up and connects with a bulldog and then a Lion's sault. He goes for the cover, but Michaels kicks out again. Jericho covers him again, but still only two!
The frustration is starting to show on the face of Jericho. HBK goes for leg scissors in attempt to counter, but Jericho connects the Walls of Jericho. The referee checks for submission as the crowd goes crazy. Michaels reaches for the ropes and the hold is broke. Jericho tries to connect it again, but Michaels rolls him up a two count in a small package. Jericho is up again and counters with a double under hook into a back breaker.
Jericho goes to the top, Michaels to his feet. Jericho connects with a reverse elbow but Jericho is taunting the crowd and HBK. Jericho then hits Sweet Chin Music on Michaels. He goes for the cover and only gets a two count!
Jericho continues his attack, but HBK counters with a cross body block and a series of right hands. The two interchange right hands, not HBK is going for the Walls of Jericho, Jericho tries to counter but hits his head and goes down for a two count.
HBK is down now and Jericho guides him to the top for a supplex, but Michaels counters in mid air with a cross body. There is a cover by Michaels, but only a two count. Michaels goes to the top, but Jericho kicks the referee into the ropes to knock Michaels down.
Jericho goes up top, after Michaels. A superplex is attempted, but Michaels counters by throwing him off and then the elbow! HBK pumps the crowd and then taunts Jericho, signaling Sweet Chin Music. He misses and Jericho counters with the Walls of Jericho. The referee checks HBK for submission, he won't give.
Michaels goes for the ropes, but doesn't make it. It looks as if we will see the end of the match, but Michaels works his way to the ropes again with success this time. The hold is broken and it looks like Jericho is crying. Jericho confronts the referee and then runs right into Sweet Chin Music.
Michaels makes a cover and only gets a two count!
Michaels then counters again and hooks Jericho for the 1, 2, 3 and win!
Winner: Shawn Michaels
After the match, both men embrace and hug, but Jericho cheap shots Michael below the belt and is literally booed out of the ring by the huge crowd.
We go backstage to Mr. McMahon's office and then to a GOLDBERG promo! Jim Ross explains that the speculation is over, Goldberg is coming to WWE and he will be a part of the Backlash PPV. The announcer then announces the new attendance record set for Safeco Field of 54,097 during tonight's event. We go to another Limp Bizkit performance of the WrestleMania theme song, "Crack Addict".
We now go to a promo for Torrie Wilson's Playboy promo. After the promo, we are in the ring with Jonathan Coachmen introducing the Miller Light Catfight Girls. Tanya Ballinger is first to come out to ringside. Her opponent, Kitana Baker comes out. Coachman explains the rules as both girls start to go after each other on the bed.
Stacy Keibler comes out and grabs the microphone. She says that this is WrestleMania and the only thing that is better than two girls in bed, is three. Stacy says this catfight is a triple threat! Coachman announces to fans that we are going to see a three way. As soon as he says that, here comes Torrie Wilson!
Torrie grabs the microphone and says the only thing that we are missing is a Playboy cover girl and that she is making this a fatal four way match. Torrie rips off Stacy's top and then starts spanking Stacy! Clothes are coming off and I am paying more attention to the television then the computer!
Coachman is then stripped of his pants, as Stacy covers him. Torrie counts the three count as the girls join hands!
Match #6 Word Title Match
- Triple H (c) vs. Booker T
Referee Nick Patrick shows the belt as Booker T and Triple H go face to face. Patrick goes over the rules for the title match. The bell rings and the match is ready to go! The two men lock up, no control is gained. Triple H shows signs of opening control, but Booker T quickly counters and then follows with some right hand chops, Triple H counters with the same.
Booker T counters again and gains the opening control. Booker T continues a big attack on Triple H with back hand chops, Triple H counters trying to go to the top but Booker T stops this quickly.
The fight goes to the outside, as Booker T gains control on the outside. Triple H gives Booker T a boot to the mid section and then another big blow into the cover. Booker T continues his attack with right hands to the face of Triple H. Triple H begins to counter and nearly throws Booker T out. Booker T counters, but Triple H finally gets Booker T to the outside with a counter.
The fight is on the outside again as Booker T is slammed into the ring stairs by Triple H. Booker T staggers around the outside as Triple H waits calmly. Triple H meets Booker T with hard kicks and then goes to the outside to give Booker T an elbow to the face. Triple H continues his attack while J.R. and The King fight, instead of calling the match.
Triple H gets a two count on Booker T, following with right hands. Booker T finally starts to show life against The Game. Triple H goes for the cover.
The Game continues his attack, by choking Booker T. Triple H follows up with right hands. Booker T finally gets to his feet, but is just not enough for The Game. Booker T starts to attack Triple H and then connects with some momentum and a sidewalk slam. Booker T finally gets a cover, this time for two.
The control is with Booker T as he starts to taunt Triple H, The Game immediately counters with a sleeper hold. Booker T counters, then Triple H counters again. The cover is made on Booker T for a two count. Booker T starts his counter with a spinebuster and then a two count on The Game.
Triple H takes a chance, then gets kicked right in the face by Booker T and is covered for a two count. Booker T is on the outside, while Triple H distracts the referee. Ric Flair attacks Booker T on the outside, while Flair distracts the referee.
Booker T finally gets back in the ring, only to be met by a submission hold by Triple H. The hold is called the Indian deathlock and Booker T is screaming for his life as he tries to make it to the ropes. Referee Nick Patrick checks for submission from Booker T.
The hold is finally broke by the ropes and Triple H is to his fight while Booker T struggles around the ring. Booker T is in a lot of pain as Triple H argues with the referee. Triple H continues the assault and taunts Booker T. Triple H pushes the referee and pisses him off while he goes for a move on Booker T!
Booker T counters and locks Triple H for a two count. Triple H goes for the Pedigree, but is blocked by Booker T. Booker T rolls Triple H up again and gets a long two count! Booker T follows up with a scissors kick. Booker T is in pain, but covers Triple H for a two count. Booker T's knees seem to be bothering him.
Booker T gets to his feet, but can barley walk. Flair gets up and tries to attack Booker T, but he counters and Flair falls hard on the outside. This gives The Game a chance to get up to the top with Booker T, where Booker T fights him off, The Game hits the ground. Flair goes after Booker T again, but can't do anything. Booker T finally gets off the top rope and connects on Triple H.
Triple is down as Booker T goes for the cover, but Flair put's The Game's foot on the ropes to break the count.
Booker T's leg goes out and Triple H connects with the Pedigree! Triple H goes for the cover and gets the win. Ric Flair goes crazy on the outside!
Winner: Triple H (Retains title)
We cut to more promos for WrestleMania 20 in New York City. Then to promos for the Hogan vs. McMahon 20 Years in the Making match.
Match #7 20 Years In The Making Street Fight
-Hulk Hogan vs. Vince McMahon
Both men square off, followed by McMahon slapping the face of Hogan. Hulk Hogan immediately counters with a boot to the face of Vince McMahon. Hogan follows his attack with a clothesline and then chokes McMahon. Hulk follows up with right hands, virtually assaulting McMahon. Vince finally starts to counter with a clothesline and then a kick to Hogan's ribs.
McMahon starts to attack Hogan, surfacing his attack to Hogans' ribs.
The attack is followed up on Hogan's elbow. McMahon goes to the outside from a push from Hogan and proceeds back into the ring. McMahon locks an arm hold on Hogan, as the crowd cheers Hogan to his feet. Vince is losing control of the hold from Hogan, as the crowd shows more life and dedication to Hulkamania.
The two go to the outside, where McMahon clubs Hogan with right hands. McMahon slams Hogan into the ring stairs and taunts him by flexing. McMahon has a chair and tries to hit Hogan, but swings and misses.
Hogan counters by throwing McMahon into the ring post and picking up the steel chair. Hogan connects! Hogan chants fill the arena as he puts McMahon to his feet and busts open McMahon with hard right hands. Blood is pouring from McMahon's face as Hogan rolls him into the ring.
Hogan throws McMahon back to the outside after a short fight inside the ring. Hogan is outside and connects with two hard steel chair shots and goes for another, but misses and connects to the Spanish announcer. McMahon then connects with a low blow on Hogan. Hogan falls to the ground, McMahon goes to his feet as we are told the Spanish announcer's head is busted open.
McMahon assaulted Hogan with a steel chair. McMahon goes for a latter under the ring. He sets it up. McMahon grabs Hogan and slams him into the table of Tazz and Michael Cole and then into the crowd control barricade. Hogan is now busted open, as blood pours from head. McMahon goes for the latter.
McMahon goes after Hogan by hitting him with a television monitor then choking him with a chord. McMahon climbs the latter and looks to go off the top onto Hogan. Vince taunts the crowd and mocks Hogan, he goes off the top into a leg drop off the top! Both men are down and the crowd starts shouting holy sh*t!
McMahon finally gets back to his feet and tosses Hogan back into the ring. There is blood everywhere as McMahon covers Hogan for a two count. The crowd erupts after Hogan shows life! McMahon covers again for a two count. McMahon goes to the outside and reaches for a steel pipe.
McMahon climbs in the ring with the steel pipe and cannot connect with it on Hogan, as Hogan counters with a huge low blow. Both men are down, there is a steel pipe in the middle of the ring and PIPER IS IN THE RING!
Roddy Piper is HERE and in his gear! Piper taunts both men as the crowd erupts. Piper kicks McMahon and picks up the steel pipe. Piper taunts McMahon with the steel pipe. Piper turns around and gives Hogan a HARD shot with the steel pipe and climbs out of the ring. Hogan is down, McMahon is crawling to him.
McMahon finally makes it there and only gets a two count! There is still life in Hulkamania after that hard steel pipe blow from Roddy Piper. McMahon crawls around the ring and then goes for the steel pipe. McMahon gets mad and throws the referee out of the ring! Referee Brian Hebner was trying to stop McMahon from hitting Hogan with the pipe.
McMahon goes for the blow with the steel pipe and here comes the referee from Montreal who screwed Hogan! McMahon issues another shot with the steel pipe to Hogan. He connects with a Hogan Leg Drop and then a two count. But Hogan shows life, he looks possessed in the ring.
The crowd gets to their feet, here comes Hogan's counter! McMahon connects with a right hand but does nothing to Hogan! Hogan comes through with right hands on McMahon and to the referee who screwed him in Montreal. Hogan follows through with several right hands to McMahon and pumps the crowd. Hogan looks to be going for the leg drop, as he does! Hogan dishes two, then three on McMahon. The cover is made and the victory is sealed!
Winner: Hulk Hogan
Shane McMahon is on his way out to the ring, dressed up with a coat and tie. Hogan takes off his belt and looks Shane in the eye. Hogan lets Shane in the ring to check on his father. In the ring is Shane McMahon, Hogan, and Vince McMahon laying down. Hogan gets out and leaves Vince in the ring with his son, Shane. Vince gives Hogan the finger as he leaves ringside.
Coming up next, The Rock vs. Stone Cold Steve Austin!
Match #8 Round Three
-Stone Cold Steve Austin vs. The Rock
The bell rings and Austin takes off his vest. Both men are in tights, Austin starts off with an assault on The Rock with hard right hands and attempts the Stunner already! The fight goes immediately to the outside, Austin connects with a clothesline then bangs The Rock's face on the crowd barricades. It's all Austin and we're still on the outside.
Austin drops Rock on the security wall and follows up with hard right hands right in front of Michael Cole and Tazz. Austin drops Rock across the railing again and then into the ring stairs. Austin rolls The Rock back into the ring, Austin issues hard boots to Rock's body. Referee Earl Hebner makes sure that Austin keeps going by the rules.
Austin continues control and gets a cover for a two count. Austin whips Rock into the turnbuckle, Rock tries to counter, but Austin counters again with a clothesline.
Rock finally begins to counter with a hard shot to Austin's knee. Austin goes to the outside, where the referee is. The Rock follows and connects with another blow on Austin's knee. Rock follows up on his attack on the outside, before rolling him back into the ring to continue to work on the knees of Austin.
Rock goes to the outside, putting the ring post in between Austin's legs. Rock continues to work on Austin's legs as he gets back on. The Texas Rattlesnake starts to counter and the crowd shows momentum. Rock stops the counter immediately, he hooks the sharpshooter! Jim Ross mentions Bret Hart as The Rock continues to hold his sharpshooter.
Austin tries to get to the ropes and finally makes it. The hold is broken and Rock is trying to take Austin back to the outside. Rock is on the outside with Austin nearly on the outside getting beat up. Rock puts Austin's vest on outside while reaching for a water to drink and poor over his face.
By the time Rock makes it back to the ring, Austin is ready to fight and connects with a huge clothesline. Both men are down and the double count out begins.
Both men finally get back to their feet, but Austin appears to get control. Austin pins Rock down and follows through with several right hands. Austin hits Rock with a huge elbow and gets a two count. Austin stomps away at Rock in the corner, but Rock starts to counter with a clothesline.
Rock steps away to pump the crowd but walks into Austin with a Rock Bottom, Rock is down flat and Austin pins him for two. The rattlesnake has a lot of intensity while he waits for Rock to get up. Austin goes for the stunner, but Rock blocks and gives a middle finger. Rock connects with his own stunner. He goes for the cover. He's wasting too much time as Rock only gets two.
Austin's standing but Rock is attacking him with right hands. Austin counters with a stunner and only a two count! Rock is down, Austin throws the referee aside to go for The Rock, but Rock connects with a low blow. Austin is down and Rock is to his feet.
Rock signals for the People's Elbow but misses. Austin goes for the stunner again, but Rock counters. Austin's vest finally comes off Rock as Rock scores the People's Elbow! Rock only gets a two count.
Rock is to his fee and so is Austin, but he walks directly into a Rock Bottom and a two count. The Rock is shocked, but to his feet with Austin down. Rock waits on Austin, he goes for another Rock Bottom but Austin resists, Rock hooks it again and connects! Rock only gets a two count, after suffering two Rock Bottoms.
Austin is down, while Rock waits on his to get up. Austin tries to pull himself up, Rock continues to stalk him. Rock goes for another Rock Bottom, the crowd goes crazy as he hits it again and gets the three count!
Winner: The Rock
Austin is shown stumbling from ringside, as his music fills the arena.
Match #9 WWE Title
-Kurt Angle (c) vs. Brock Lesnar
Both men get in each other's faces, the referee shows the WWE titles, and we're ready to go as the bell sounds! Brock Lesnar and Kurt Angle circle each other then lock up. Both men are working their hardest for opening control, but none is gained in the opening minute. Brock finally looks to be getting control over Angle, but Angle resists.
The match goes to fast action, first Lesnar gets control, then Angle. Lesnar issues a shoulder knock down on Angle. Both men taking their time, but Lesnar finally connects with a supplex then an arm drag.
Lesnar looks to be taking control of Angle with a series of moves, but Lesnar runs into a hard elbow. Angle connects with a huge German supplex, but when Lesnar counters Angle rolls to the outside. Lesnar chases Angle around outside the ring, but Angle goes back in, Lesnar follows.
Lesnar gets Angle above his head and connects with a powerful press slam. Angle counters with a boot to the ribs of Lesnar, then a German supplex by Angle with the help of the ring. The fight goes to the outside, Angle drives Lesnar into the crowd control barricade. Angle rolls Lesnar back into the ring and follows him in.
Angle connects with another supplex and a quick two count.
Angle continues to work on Lesnar's ribs and goes for another cover for a two count. Angle works a series of submission holds that makes Lesnar's face turn blood red. Angle has a good grip underneath Brock's throat, the referee checks for submission. Brock finally gets up with Angle on his back.
Lesnar breaks the hold by slamming Angle hard into the turnbuckle. Kurt Angle is feeling extremely confident as he kicks Lesnar outside of the ring right in front of Tazz and Michael Cole. Angle rolls Lesnar back into the ring, Lesnar shows life with a spinebuster. Both men are down, the referee begins the double count out.
Angle gets to his feet first and starts with control, but Lesnar counters. Angle goes harder, Lesnar counters with a clothesline, then whipping Angle across the ring. Angle counter, but Lesnar counters again with a supplex, then another one, Lesnar pulls Angle to the center of the ring and gets a two count.
Both men are on their feet, Angle connects with two German supplexes, then a third, a forth, Angle back to his feet. Lesnar gets up and goes for the F-5 but Angle counters and hits his patent ankle lock. Lesnar makes it to the bottom rope, but Angle pulls Lesnar back to the middle. The referee checks Lesnar for submission.
Finally, Lesnar makes it to the ropes as Angle had the hold all the way to a half Boston Crab. Angle goes after Lesnar, but is flipped out of the ring hard. Both men are stunned. Angle gets back in and runs at Angle, Brock's counter has started but Angle connects with a HUGE German Supplex. Angle makes a cover for two.
Angle continues his attack with an Angle Slam and nearly wins with a long two count. Angle begins to stalk Lesnar. Lesnar gets on his feet and counters, hitting the F-5. Lesnar looks to go for the three count, but only gets two. Angle is the first man ever to kick out of the F-5!
Angle counters and locks the ankle lock again. Brock crawls to the bottom rope. The referee checks Lesnar, while he screams in pain. Lesnar finally makes it to the ropes and continues to counter. Angle gets pinned again, but it's only for two.
Lesnar gets Angle up again and nails the F-5! Brock is not going for the cover, he is going to the top rope extremely slow. Brock goes off the top with a shooting star press and misses/botches it! Angle makes an immediate cover for two. Lesnar finally gets back to his feet, he goes for the F-5, and hits it. Lesnar goes for the cover and gets the 1, 2, 3!
Winner: Brock Lesnar (New WWE Champion)Quick RecapWorld Title
-Triple H (c) vs. Booker T
Winner: Triple H
WWE Title
-Kurt Angle (c) vs. Brock Lesnar
Winner: Brock Lesnar
20 Years In The Making
-Vince McMahon vs. Hulk Hogan
Winner: Hulk Hogan
Round Three
-Steve Austin vs. The Rock
Winner: The Rock
Singles Match
-Shawn Michaels vs. Chris Jericho
Winner: Shawn Michaels
Tag-Team Match
-Nathan Jones & Undertaker vs. Big Show & A-Train
Winner: Undertaker
WWE Tag Team Titles
-Team Angle (c) vs. Chris Benoit & Rhyno vs. Los Guerreros
Winner: Team Angle
Cruiserweight Title
-Matt Hardy (c) vs. Rey Mysterio
Winner: Matt Hardy
Womens Title
-Victoria (c) vs. Trish Stratus vs. Jazz
Winner: Trish Stratus
Sunday Night Heat: World Tag Team Titles
-Chief Morley & Lance Storm (c) vs. Kane & Rob Van Dam
Winner: Chief Morley & Lance StormCredit: Richard and Rajah
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The Living Angelus
, he still managed to kick out of the F-5 and give Brock his full.
Fairly good Mania.
