Peoples King
06-07-2004, 02:49 PM
live from The Pepsi Arena in Albany, New York
The music video rolls and the pyro hits. The Albany crowd are whipped into a frenzy as Raw comes to you live from the Pepsi Arena. Tonight will be a huge night considering that the Intercontinental title is on the line along with the Number One Contendership for the World Tag Team titles. All that to come but first................ 'Im Back' and here comes the General Manager of WWE Raw, Eric Bischoff! The Bisch climbs into the ring and takes the mic. First he wants to inform the people that he loves them. He says that last Thursday night he was sitting at home and for some unknown reason he had Smackdown! on. Bisch says that he nearly fell out of his seat when Theodore Long said Smackdown would be the number one show in the country. Bisch says that will never happen because Smackdown! will always be a peg below Raw. He says that it will always be below Raw because of him, Eric Bischoff. Bisch says that he knows what makes Monday nights so good, him. He tells Teddy that Smackdown! can always and will always be number two. So without further adue....... let the show BEGIN!
***
1st Match
Singapore Caine Match
Matt Hardy V1.0 vs Tommy Dreamer
The Caine is on a pole that is set up on one of the turnbuckles. You can win by pinfall. Hardy and Dreamer start off with a lock up and a few standing holds and counter holds. Hardy takes the match up a level hitting a Gutwrench Suplex and snap Suplex. He takes control of Dreamer and puts him out with Side Effect. Matt goes to get the Caine but Tommy takes him out on the turnbuckle, putting Matt in the Tree of Woe. Dreamer climbs over Matt and get the Caine. Dreamer batters the hell out Matt with Caine. Version1 escapes outside but Tommy goes after him. Back into the ring and Matt slows Dreamer down with a low blow followed by a shot to the head with the Caine, cracking it. Twist of Fate connects and Matt gets the pinfall.
Winner: Matt Hardy via pinfall
Out runs Tajiri and he takes it to Matt with his martial arts kicks. Springboard elbow and he goes for the Buzzsaw but Matt ducks it drills him to the gut and hits the Side Effect! Hardy retreats quickly.
(Commercial)
'No Chance' and for the second week in a row Vinnie Mac makes an appearence on Raw. Vince gets on the mic and says last week he proved a point. He proved that Bret Hart doesnt belong in the WWE even if he is just there as an advisor to Chris Beniot. Vince says that Bret Hart abandoned the WWE and its fans and that at Survivor Series 97 he was just making sure that he would never have to see Bret Hart again. But no, Bret Hart had to return but Vince is going to make sure he is gone forever. Vince says last week he couldnt of doen what he did to Bret without the help of one man........ TRIPLE H! Outcomes the Game, neckbrace on, to big heat. He gets into the ring and shakes Vince's hand. Vince hands the mic to Trips and he is about to speak when the guitar screetches and........ here comes Bret Hart to a deafening pop! Bret gets into the ring and goes toe to toe with Triple H. The Game smiles and says Bret Hart wants to know why he did what he did last week. He says it wasnt to get at Beniot, it was to get at Bret Hart. Trips says this business has evolved and that Bret Hart is the past and Triple H is the present. The Game says there is no space for Bret Hart in the continueing Evolution on Raw. His time is through! Bret speaks into the Games mic. He asks if Trips is sure? Trips is. Well then Bret tells him to prove it! Trips throws the mic and the two men go head to head. Just then Vince interupts saying Triple H is an athlete and he shouldnt waste his time on a has been like Hart. Suddenly Bret Hart decks the Game with a right hand and then decks Vinnie. He gets onto Trips and lays into him with right hands........ Flair and Edge come out to the ring. They pull Bret off and start to stomp him down. Here comes Jericho! Naitch, Edge, Trips and Vince bail as Y2J slides into the ring. He points to Edge and mouths off before checking on Hart.
***
In the back Bisch is in his office when Nitro comes in. Johnny has a piece of paper in his hands and looks a little down. Bisch asks what is wrong. Nitro says he has the Nielsen figures from Smackdown!. Bisch snatches them off him. His face drops and he asks if these are correct. Nitro says they are the final figures. Bisch says that something has to be done. He tells Nitro that tonights Main Event will be Chris Beniot, Chris Jericho and Shelton Benjamin vs Kane, Edge and Christian. Nitro nods and heads out to let the talent know.
***
2nd Match
Tag Team Turmoil for Number One Contender Spot next week on Raw
Black Panthers vs Palumbo&Heidenreich vs Adrenaline vs Team Coach vs Helms&Kiddman vs La Resistance
The Panthers start the match off with Palumbo and Heidenreich. Not much of a match up, Henry hits the Worlds Most Powerful Slam early on Heindenreich, taking him out of the match up. The Panthers take control of Chuck, beating him down to nothing. Finally they hit the Black Hole and Mack makes the cover.
Chuck Palumbo and Heidenreich are eliminated
Next up come Adrenaline. Cage takes it to Mack getting a nearfall with a Sunset Flip. Toland in but he walks straight into a Spinebuster from Mack tag to Mark Henry and he drops the leg on Toland for the pinfall.
Adrenaline are eliminated
Test and Steiner come out to represent Coach and the Coach comes with them. Henry gets his head taken off with a Bog Boot and then Steiner and Test start to work on the big mans left knee. Test is dumb enough to try for a Pumphandle Slam which of course doesnt work. Henry puts him down with a shortarm clothesline and then tags in Mack. The hot tag and Rodney hits everything that moves. Steiner shocks him with a Flatliner but Henry splases Scott breaking the pin. Mack turns him over for the pinfall.
Scott Steiner & Test have been eliminated
Shane Helms and Billy Kiddman come out to a sizeable pop. The Panthers take control of Helms quickly and tag in and out using their superior strength to put him in trouble. A few nearfalls but the kid is too tough. Helms hits the Hurriarm and then Neckbreaker on Mack before making the hot tag to Kiddman. Billy hits Mack with a Crossbody off the top before dropkick Hnery off the apron. Suplex but Mack tries to counter only to get caught in a Firemans carry.... Kiddman with a Neckbreaker across the knee for a nearfall. He goes up for the Shooting Star but Henry gets on the apron and shoves him off. Helms takes it to Henry on the outside while Mack sticks the Black Out on Kiddman who has no choice but to tap out.
Billy Kiddman and Shane Helms are eliminated
La Resistance out very quickly and they take advantage of Macks injured state, going straight to work on him. Conway and Grenier tag in and out, all the while working over Mack. Mack hits a Superkick on Grenier out of nowhere and makes the big tag to Henry. Mark Henry batters La Resistance around the ring, Body Pressing Grenier out of the ring. He hits the Worlds Most Powerful Slam and then gets Mack up before they hit the Black Hole. Henry makes the cover for the win!
Winners: And number one contedner Black Panthers
(Commercial)
We return in the parking lot. HBK is seen leaning against a car and then Nick Dinsmore comes into view. He asks what Michaels wants? HBK asks if Regal is with him, Dinsmore says no and asks about Cade, HBK says he isnt here. Michaels tells Dinsmore that something has been bugging him for a long time and thats why Nick hates him so much. Dinsmore says that HBK doesnt belong on Raw and that Mr Bischoff agree's with that. HBK says forget Bisch because that isnt the real reason. Dinsmore says the truth is that it made him sick to see HBK getting cheered by the fans. He says that it made him sick to see HBK put up this false image while he stabbed people in the back all the while backstage. He says that HBK is a disgrace and he is going to get revenge for all those Michaels stepped on. HBK asks Nick how he can hate someone he doesnt know. Dinsmore tells HBK that he knows him alot better then he thinks. Dinsmore leaves and HBK watches him go.
***
Christian is in the back with Trish. Lillian Garcia, back doing interviews, is there with them. Lillian asks Christian how he feels just six days away from his match up at Bad Blood. Christian laughs and says he feels great. He informs Lillian that he is at a whole other level then Orton and Benjamin. He says that every week he has proved it. Lillian asks Christian about tonights main event. He says he isnt suprised to be in the Main Event because lets face it, Raw wouldnt be Raw without him. She asks about how it will feel like to team with Edge. Christian says it will feel like nothing. He says he will be in the Main Event tonight to do one thing, prove he belongs there. Christian says that tonight he is going to show the world just why he is the nexk big thing to hit Monday nights.
***
3rd Match
Intercontinental Title
A-Train vs Randy Orton(Champion)
Christian joins JR and the King for some colour commentry along with Trish. A-train takes it to Orton right from the start knocking him with the Ho Train. He dominates Orton with power offence, working on the ribs with a Ribbreaker, abdominal stretch and Bear hug. Orton fights back hitting a high Crossbody and his trademark Backbreaker for a nearfall. A-Train comes back with a Flapjack and Bycicle Kick for a nearfall. Dereailer coming but thumbs in the eyes whilest hoisted up, A-train drops him and Randy hits the RKO to get the win.
Winner: Randy Orton via pinfall
Orton raises the title and points to Christian in the commentry position. Christian and Trish go to leave when Shelton Benjamin bursts through the curtain with a Superkick for Christian. Orton runs to get Benjamin but gets hit with a Superkick as well.
***
Jericho is walking backstage when he bumps into Beniot. The Wolverine asks Y2J if he is ready for their match. Jericho says he is always ready. Beniot nods and heads off. Jericho keeps his eye on Beniot as he leaves.
***
4th Match
Round 2 Best of 3 Series
O'Haire got the win last week and so has the advantage coming in this week. Rhyno and O'Haire pick up where the left off, brawling. The Man Beast takes control with a knee to the gut and an Okalhoma Slam. He takes O'Haire outside and throws him into the crowd. The two men brawl toward the arena exit as the referee tries to get some order. Rhyno with a Suplex of sorts onto a bunch of chairs, the crowd nearby are going crazy. JR and King dont know where they are until Rhyno and O'Haire crash back out to ringside. O'Haire takes control hitting a WidowMaker into the turnbuckle. Back into the ring and he works the back of Rhyno. The Man Beast fights back taking O'Haire up on one shoulder and running him across the ring into a turnbuckle. Up top for a Superplex but O'Haire counters putting Rhyno down to the canvas. Seanton Bomb connects, 1 2..... Rhyno gets a foot on the rope. As we go to a Commercial
(Commercial)
Back and O'Haire is in control once again working the back. Rhyno comes back with a Body Press Front Slam. He gets a Powerslam for a nearfall and the crowd are hot. O'Haire gets a nearfall with a spinning Lariat. Rhyno with a nearfall with an Arn Anderson Spinebuster. Crowd are on the edge of their seats. Rhyno runs in for the Gore but O'Haire dodges it. He shoots a fireball at Rhyno but the Man Beast ducks and the ref gets it in the eyes! GORE but there is no ref. Rhyno gets a chair but when he gets back in the ring O'Haire hits him with a low blow followed by the WidowMaker. O'Haire opens the chair and sets it up in the center of the ring. Another WidowMaker but Rhyno gets off and hits the Gore! He gets O'Haire up........ Powerbomb through the open chair, breaking it completely! A new ref runs out as Rhyno covers for the win.
Winner: Rhyno via pinfall, Score: 1-1
Rhyno celebrates and the crowd give a standing ovation.
***
Lance Storm is in the back with Marc Lloyd for a second interview in as many weeks. He tells Marc that Val Venis hasnt shwon his face in the last several weeks. He says that Venis's leg is still broken and at Bad Blood he is going to shatter it some more. Storm says that his career is safe, not only because he is the greatest technical wrestler on Raw today but also because Val Venis knows what its like to expierence a storm!
***
"Evolution is a mystery" and here comes Edge to some severe heat. He wears his wrestling gear along with an Edge 'Mr Canada' t-shirt. He gets in the ring to talk some trash. Edge says Chris Jericho is six days away from getting the ass kicking a of a life time. He says that last week he owned the Highlite Reel and at Bad Blood he is going to own Y2J. Edge says he is just a couple of minutes away from his main event match and as Mr Canada he feels it is only right he dedicates the match to his legions of fans, oh nice cheap heat. 5,4,3,2,1...... JERICHO comes out to a huge response. He says the only legions of fans Edge has are the boys back at the YMCA. Jericho finds it funny that Edge was talking about owning things because in last weeks Main Event Y2J owned all of Evolution just like he is going to own Edge again tonight. But Jericho couldnt be bothered waiting for tonights Main Event, instead he wants to fight Edge right now! Y2J spears Edge out of no where and starts to lay into him. Johnny Nitro comes from the back with security. Security pull Jericho off Edge and secure him. Nitro says that by order of Mr Bischoff, Jericho is to escorted from the arena and placed into the care of the police. Tonights main event is now a handi-cap match! Jericho gets escorted from the ring as two police officers come out onto the stage. They cuff Jericho and lead him away as Edge laughs his ass off.
(Commercial)
Main Event
3 on 2 Handi-cap match
Kane, Edge & Christian vs Chris Beniot & Shelton Benjamin
We return with the match already underway, the heels have Benjamin in the ring and are working over him. Edge and Christian go back to their roots, tagging in and out, never giving Benjamin a chance to breath. Kane comes in and batters Benji around the place. Benjamin tries for a Superkick but Kane blocks it...... Money Clip by Benjamin connects! Hot tag....... no Christian comes in illegally and drags him back to the center of the ring. The work over continues with Edge applying the Edgeucator. Benjamin looks set to tap a few times but hangs in there. He gets to the ropes finally and Edge tags Christian back in. Christian works over Benjamin for a bit longer and goes for a Brainbuster DDT but Shelton slips down the back. German Suplex connects and the hot tag is made to Beniot. The WorldHeavyweight champion knocks everything that moves. Edge comes in but Beniot puts him down with a Tilt-a-whirl Backbreaker. He knocks Kane off the apron before dodgina Christian clothesline and hitting a release German Suplex that sends Christian 180degrees, before landing flat on his face. Kane in but Beniot hits the Rolling Germans on him followed by the signal for the Headbutt. He goes up top but Edge catches him by shaking the ropes. Benjamin back in and he whips Edge into the corner. Stinger Splash...... No Edge Spears him out of the sky! Kane grabs Beniot for a Superplex but the Wolverine drops him to the canvas before hitting the Diving Headbutt but Edge breaks it. Edgecution...... countered into the Crossface. Christian breaks it before Edge taps out. Unprettier..... no Benjamin with hits Christian with a Superkick allowing Beniot to get on an inverted Backslide, 1 2..... Kane breaks it. Chokeslam to Benjamin! Beniot takes Kane over the top with a clothesline. Edge goes for the Spear but Beniot dodges it... down into the Crossface! Edge is about to tap out! Kane slides in with a steel chair and cracks it across Beniot back! The ref calls for the bell
Winners: Chris Beniot & Shelton Benjamin via pinfall
Benjamin gets up and Kane clocks him with the chair. Up gets Christian and he gets clocked followed by Edge! Beniot gets up and Kane hits him with a vicous chairshot, busting him wide open. Edge gets back up but Kane Chokeslams im to hell. Orton runs out to help his Evolution colleague but Kane Chokeslams him to the canvas as well! Kane hits his pyro and stands over the destruction he caused. He laughs as Raw goes off the air.
[END SHOW]
The music video rolls and the pyro hits. The Albany crowd are whipped into a frenzy as Raw comes to you live from the Pepsi Arena. Tonight will be a huge night considering that the Intercontinental title is on the line along with the Number One Contendership for the World Tag Team titles. All that to come but first................ 'Im Back' and here comes the General Manager of WWE Raw, Eric Bischoff! The Bisch climbs into the ring and takes the mic. First he wants to inform the people that he loves them. He says that last Thursday night he was sitting at home and for some unknown reason he had Smackdown! on. Bisch says that he nearly fell out of his seat when Theodore Long said Smackdown would be the number one show in the country. Bisch says that will never happen because Smackdown! will always be a peg below Raw. He says that it will always be below Raw because of him, Eric Bischoff. Bisch says that he knows what makes Monday nights so good, him. He tells Teddy that Smackdown! can always and will always be number two. So without further adue....... let the show BEGIN!
***
1st Match
Singapore Caine Match
Matt Hardy V1.0 vs Tommy Dreamer
The Caine is on a pole that is set up on one of the turnbuckles. You can win by pinfall. Hardy and Dreamer start off with a lock up and a few standing holds and counter holds. Hardy takes the match up a level hitting a Gutwrench Suplex and snap Suplex. He takes control of Dreamer and puts him out with Side Effect. Matt goes to get the Caine but Tommy takes him out on the turnbuckle, putting Matt in the Tree of Woe. Dreamer climbs over Matt and get the Caine. Dreamer batters the hell out Matt with Caine. Version1 escapes outside but Tommy goes after him. Back into the ring and Matt slows Dreamer down with a low blow followed by a shot to the head with the Caine, cracking it. Twist of Fate connects and Matt gets the pinfall.
Winner: Matt Hardy via pinfall
Out runs Tajiri and he takes it to Matt with his martial arts kicks. Springboard elbow and he goes for the Buzzsaw but Matt ducks it drills him to the gut and hits the Side Effect! Hardy retreats quickly.
(Commercial)
'No Chance' and for the second week in a row Vinnie Mac makes an appearence on Raw. Vince gets on the mic and says last week he proved a point. He proved that Bret Hart doesnt belong in the WWE even if he is just there as an advisor to Chris Beniot. Vince says that Bret Hart abandoned the WWE and its fans and that at Survivor Series 97 he was just making sure that he would never have to see Bret Hart again. But no, Bret Hart had to return but Vince is going to make sure he is gone forever. Vince says last week he couldnt of doen what he did to Bret without the help of one man........ TRIPLE H! Outcomes the Game, neckbrace on, to big heat. He gets into the ring and shakes Vince's hand. Vince hands the mic to Trips and he is about to speak when the guitar screetches and........ here comes Bret Hart to a deafening pop! Bret gets into the ring and goes toe to toe with Triple H. The Game smiles and says Bret Hart wants to know why he did what he did last week. He says it wasnt to get at Beniot, it was to get at Bret Hart. Trips says this business has evolved and that Bret Hart is the past and Triple H is the present. The Game says there is no space for Bret Hart in the continueing Evolution on Raw. His time is through! Bret speaks into the Games mic. He asks if Trips is sure? Trips is. Well then Bret tells him to prove it! Trips throws the mic and the two men go head to head. Just then Vince interupts saying Triple H is an athlete and he shouldnt waste his time on a has been like Hart. Suddenly Bret Hart decks the Game with a right hand and then decks Vinnie. He gets onto Trips and lays into him with right hands........ Flair and Edge come out to the ring. They pull Bret off and start to stomp him down. Here comes Jericho! Naitch, Edge, Trips and Vince bail as Y2J slides into the ring. He points to Edge and mouths off before checking on Hart.
***
In the back Bisch is in his office when Nitro comes in. Johnny has a piece of paper in his hands and looks a little down. Bisch asks what is wrong. Nitro says he has the Nielsen figures from Smackdown!. Bisch snatches them off him. His face drops and he asks if these are correct. Nitro says they are the final figures. Bisch says that something has to be done. He tells Nitro that tonights Main Event will be Chris Beniot, Chris Jericho and Shelton Benjamin vs Kane, Edge and Christian. Nitro nods and heads out to let the talent know.
***
2nd Match
Tag Team Turmoil for Number One Contender Spot next week on Raw
Black Panthers vs Palumbo&Heidenreich vs Adrenaline vs Team Coach vs Helms&Kiddman vs La Resistance
The Panthers start the match off with Palumbo and Heidenreich. Not much of a match up, Henry hits the Worlds Most Powerful Slam early on Heindenreich, taking him out of the match up. The Panthers take control of Chuck, beating him down to nothing. Finally they hit the Black Hole and Mack makes the cover.
Chuck Palumbo and Heidenreich are eliminated
Next up come Adrenaline. Cage takes it to Mack getting a nearfall with a Sunset Flip. Toland in but he walks straight into a Spinebuster from Mack tag to Mark Henry and he drops the leg on Toland for the pinfall.
Adrenaline are eliminated
Test and Steiner come out to represent Coach and the Coach comes with them. Henry gets his head taken off with a Bog Boot and then Steiner and Test start to work on the big mans left knee. Test is dumb enough to try for a Pumphandle Slam which of course doesnt work. Henry puts him down with a shortarm clothesline and then tags in Mack. The hot tag and Rodney hits everything that moves. Steiner shocks him with a Flatliner but Henry splases Scott breaking the pin. Mack turns him over for the pinfall.
Scott Steiner & Test have been eliminated
Shane Helms and Billy Kiddman come out to a sizeable pop. The Panthers take control of Helms quickly and tag in and out using their superior strength to put him in trouble. A few nearfalls but the kid is too tough. Helms hits the Hurriarm and then Neckbreaker on Mack before making the hot tag to Kiddman. Billy hits Mack with a Crossbody off the top before dropkick Hnery off the apron. Suplex but Mack tries to counter only to get caught in a Firemans carry.... Kiddman with a Neckbreaker across the knee for a nearfall. He goes up for the Shooting Star but Henry gets on the apron and shoves him off. Helms takes it to Henry on the outside while Mack sticks the Black Out on Kiddman who has no choice but to tap out.
Billy Kiddman and Shane Helms are eliminated
La Resistance out very quickly and they take advantage of Macks injured state, going straight to work on him. Conway and Grenier tag in and out, all the while working over Mack. Mack hits a Superkick on Grenier out of nowhere and makes the big tag to Henry. Mark Henry batters La Resistance around the ring, Body Pressing Grenier out of the ring. He hits the Worlds Most Powerful Slam and then gets Mack up before they hit the Black Hole. Henry makes the cover for the win!
Winners: And number one contedner Black Panthers
(Commercial)
We return in the parking lot. HBK is seen leaning against a car and then Nick Dinsmore comes into view. He asks what Michaels wants? HBK asks if Regal is with him, Dinsmore says no and asks about Cade, HBK says he isnt here. Michaels tells Dinsmore that something has been bugging him for a long time and thats why Nick hates him so much. Dinsmore says that HBK doesnt belong on Raw and that Mr Bischoff agree's with that. HBK says forget Bisch because that isnt the real reason. Dinsmore says the truth is that it made him sick to see HBK getting cheered by the fans. He says that it made him sick to see HBK put up this false image while he stabbed people in the back all the while backstage. He says that HBK is a disgrace and he is going to get revenge for all those Michaels stepped on. HBK asks Nick how he can hate someone he doesnt know. Dinsmore tells HBK that he knows him alot better then he thinks. Dinsmore leaves and HBK watches him go.
***
Christian is in the back with Trish. Lillian Garcia, back doing interviews, is there with them. Lillian asks Christian how he feels just six days away from his match up at Bad Blood. Christian laughs and says he feels great. He informs Lillian that he is at a whole other level then Orton and Benjamin. He says that every week he has proved it. Lillian asks Christian about tonights main event. He says he isnt suprised to be in the Main Event because lets face it, Raw wouldnt be Raw without him. She asks about how it will feel like to team with Edge. Christian says it will feel like nothing. He says he will be in the Main Event tonight to do one thing, prove he belongs there. Christian says that tonight he is going to show the world just why he is the nexk big thing to hit Monday nights.
***
3rd Match
Intercontinental Title
A-Train vs Randy Orton(Champion)
Christian joins JR and the King for some colour commentry along with Trish. A-train takes it to Orton right from the start knocking him with the Ho Train. He dominates Orton with power offence, working on the ribs with a Ribbreaker, abdominal stretch and Bear hug. Orton fights back hitting a high Crossbody and his trademark Backbreaker for a nearfall. A-Train comes back with a Flapjack and Bycicle Kick for a nearfall. Dereailer coming but thumbs in the eyes whilest hoisted up, A-train drops him and Randy hits the RKO to get the win.
Winner: Randy Orton via pinfall
Orton raises the title and points to Christian in the commentry position. Christian and Trish go to leave when Shelton Benjamin bursts through the curtain with a Superkick for Christian. Orton runs to get Benjamin but gets hit with a Superkick as well.
***
Jericho is walking backstage when he bumps into Beniot. The Wolverine asks Y2J if he is ready for their match. Jericho says he is always ready. Beniot nods and heads off. Jericho keeps his eye on Beniot as he leaves.
***
4th Match
Round 2 Best of 3 Series
O'Haire got the win last week and so has the advantage coming in this week. Rhyno and O'Haire pick up where the left off, brawling. The Man Beast takes control with a knee to the gut and an Okalhoma Slam. He takes O'Haire outside and throws him into the crowd. The two men brawl toward the arena exit as the referee tries to get some order. Rhyno with a Suplex of sorts onto a bunch of chairs, the crowd nearby are going crazy. JR and King dont know where they are until Rhyno and O'Haire crash back out to ringside. O'Haire takes control hitting a WidowMaker into the turnbuckle. Back into the ring and he works the back of Rhyno. The Man Beast fights back taking O'Haire up on one shoulder and running him across the ring into a turnbuckle. Up top for a Superplex but O'Haire counters putting Rhyno down to the canvas. Seanton Bomb connects, 1 2..... Rhyno gets a foot on the rope. As we go to a Commercial
(Commercial)
Back and O'Haire is in control once again working the back. Rhyno comes back with a Body Press Front Slam. He gets a Powerslam for a nearfall and the crowd are hot. O'Haire gets a nearfall with a spinning Lariat. Rhyno with a nearfall with an Arn Anderson Spinebuster. Crowd are on the edge of their seats. Rhyno runs in for the Gore but O'Haire dodges it. He shoots a fireball at Rhyno but the Man Beast ducks and the ref gets it in the eyes! GORE but there is no ref. Rhyno gets a chair but when he gets back in the ring O'Haire hits him with a low blow followed by the WidowMaker. O'Haire opens the chair and sets it up in the center of the ring. Another WidowMaker but Rhyno gets off and hits the Gore! He gets O'Haire up........ Powerbomb through the open chair, breaking it completely! A new ref runs out as Rhyno covers for the win.
Winner: Rhyno via pinfall, Score: 1-1
Rhyno celebrates and the crowd give a standing ovation.
***
Lance Storm is in the back with Marc Lloyd for a second interview in as many weeks. He tells Marc that Val Venis hasnt shwon his face in the last several weeks. He says that Venis's leg is still broken and at Bad Blood he is going to shatter it some more. Storm says that his career is safe, not only because he is the greatest technical wrestler on Raw today but also because Val Venis knows what its like to expierence a storm!
***
"Evolution is a mystery" and here comes Edge to some severe heat. He wears his wrestling gear along with an Edge 'Mr Canada' t-shirt. He gets in the ring to talk some trash. Edge says Chris Jericho is six days away from getting the ass kicking a of a life time. He says that last week he owned the Highlite Reel and at Bad Blood he is going to own Y2J. Edge says he is just a couple of minutes away from his main event match and as Mr Canada he feels it is only right he dedicates the match to his legions of fans, oh nice cheap heat. 5,4,3,2,1...... JERICHO comes out to a huge response. He says the only legions of fans Edge has are the boys back at the YMCA. Jericho finds it funny that Edge was talking about owning things because in last weeks Main Event Y2J owned all of Evolution just like he is going to own Edge again tonight. But Jericho couldnt be bothered waiting for tonights Main Event, instead he wants to fight Edge right now! Y2J spears Edge out of no where and starts to lay into him. Johnny Nitro comes from the back with security. Security pull Jericho off Edge and secure him. Nitro says that by order of Mr Bischoff, Jericho is to escorted from the arena and placed into the care of the police. Tonights main event is now a handi-cap match! Jericho gets escorted from the ring as two police officers come out onto the stage. They cuff Jericho and lead him away as Edge laughs his ass off.
(Commercial)
Main Event
3 on 2 Handi-cap match
Kane, Edge & Christian vs Chris Beniot & Shelton Benjamin
We return with the match already underway, the heels have Benjamin in the ring and are working over him. Edge and Christian go back to their roots, tagging in and out, never giving Benjamin a chance to breath. Kane comes in and batters Benji around the place. Benjamin tries for a Superkick but Kane blocks it...... Money Clip by Benjamin connects! Hot tag....... no Christian comes in illegally and drags him back to the center of the ring. The work over continues with Edge applying the Edgeucator. Benjamin looks set to tap a few times but hangs in there. He gets to the ropes finally and Edge tags Christian back in. Christian works over Benjamin for a bit longer and goes for a Brainbuster DDT but Shelton slips down the back. German Suplex connects and the hot tag is made to Beniot. The WorldHeavyweight champion knocks everything that moves. Edge comes in but Beniot puts him down with a Tilt-a-whirl Backbreaker. He knocks Kane off the apron before dodgina Christian clothesline and hitting a release German Suplex that sends Christian 180degrees, before landing flat on his face. Kane in but Beniot hits the Rolling Germans on him followed by the signal for the Headbutt. He goes up top but Edge catches him by shaking the ropes. Benjamin back in and he whips Edge into the corner. Stinger Splash...... No Edge Spears him out of the sky! Kane grabs Beniot for a Superplex but the Wolverine drops him to the canvas before hitting the Diving Headbutt but Edge breaks it. Edgecution...... countered into the Crossface. Christian breaks it before Edge taps out. Unprettier..... no Benjamin with hits Christian with a Superkick allowing Beniot to get on an inverted Backslide, 1 2..... Kane breaks it. Chokeslam to Benjamin! Beniot takes Kane over the top with a clothesline. Edge goes for the Spear but Beniot dodges it... down into the Crossface! Edge is about to tap out! Kane slides in with a steel chair and cracks it across Beniot back! The ref calls for the bell
Winners: Chris Beniot & Shelton Benjamin via pinfall
Benjamin gets up and Kane clocks him with the chair. Up gets Christian and he gets clocked followed by Edge! Beniot gets up and Kane hits him with a vicous chairshot, busting him wide open. Edge gets back up but Kane Chokeslams im to hell. Orton runs out to help his Evolution colleague but Kane Chokeslams him to the canvas as well! Kane hits his pyro and stands over the destruction he caused. He laughs as Raw goes off the air.
[END SHOW]