On This Day In WWF/E History, July 23 Options

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July 23

Pittsburgh, PA - July 23, 1966
Television taping:
Frank Holtz defeated Jim Grabmire
Johnny Valentine defeated Rocky Starr
WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino defeated Jim Conroy
Prince Iaukea defeated Dewey Robertson

WWWF @ Baltimore, MD - July 23, 1966
Television taping:
Louis Cerdan defeated Ronnie Etchison

WWWF @ Atlantic City, NJ – July 23, 1968
WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino defeated Gorilla Monsoon via disqualification

WWWF @ Baltimore, MD – Civic Center – July 23, 1969
George Steele defeated WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino via disqualification

WWWF @ Washington DC - National Arena - July 23, 1970
Joe Turco & Mike Conrad vs. Victor Rivera & Mario Milano
Bill Molino vs. Jose Rivera
George Steele vs. Lee Wong
John L Sullivan vs. Prof. Toru Tanaka
Pete Sanchez vs. the Black Demon
The Mongols vs. Chief Jay Strongbow & Gorilla Monsoon

WWWF @ Asbury Park, NJ - July 23, 1971
Arnold Skaaland defeated Jack Evans
Manuel Soto defeated Mike Pappas
Jimmy Valiant fought Beautiful Bobby to a draw
The Fabulous Moolah & Toni Rose defeated Vicki Williams & Ann Sheridan
WWWF World Champion Pedro Morales defeated the Black Demon

WWWF @ New York City, NY - Madison Square Garden - July 23, 1973
Little Boy Blue & Pee Wee Adams defeated Sonny Boy Hayes & Little Louie
Manuel Soto defeated Joe Turco
Blackjack Lanza defeated El Olympico
Chief Jay Strongbow defeated Mike McCord
Victor Rivera defeated Freddie Blassie
WWWF Tag Team Champions Haystacks Calhoun & Tony Garea defeated Mr. Fuji & Prof. Toru Tanaka in a Best 2 out of 3 falls match; fall #1 - Tanaka pinned Garea with a kick to the midsection; fall #2 - the challengers were disqualified for choking Haystacks; fall #3 - Haystacks pinned Tanaka with a splash (Best of the WWF Vol. 7)
WWWF World Champion Pedro Morales defeated George Steele; Joe Louis was the special referee for the bout

WWWF @ Binghamton, NY - July 23, 1977
Lenny Hurst & Jose Gonzalez vs. Frank Monroe & Rocky Tomayo
Johnny Rodz vs. Tony Garea
Baron Von Raschke vs. Chief Jay Strongbow
Ivan Putski vs. Stan Stasiak

WWWF @ Staten Island, NY - July 23, 1977
Jose Estrada fought Jack Evans to a draw
SD Jones defeated Joe Turco
Mark Tendler defeated Frank Rodriguez
Prof. Toru Tanaka & Mr. Fuji defeated Larry Zbyzsko & Gorilla Monsoon
Peter Miavia defeated George Steele via count-out

WWF @ Brooklyn, NY - July 23, 1980
Angel Maravilla defeated Johnny Rodz via disqualification
Steve King fought Jose Estrada to a draw
Rick McGraw defeated Paul Morette
Rene Goulet & Ivan Putski defeated Johnny Rodz & Jose Estrada

Miami Beach, FL - Convention Center - July 23, 1981
Reggie Parks vs. Raul Matta
Cowboy Lang vs. Little Tokyo
Bob Jaggers vs. Jim Garvin
Barry Windham vs. Bill White
Bugsy McGraw vs. Dick Slater
Dusty Rhodes & Dick Murdoch vs. Nikolai Volkoff & Ivan Koloff
WWF World Champion Bob Backlund vs. Don Muraco

WWF @ Landover, MD - Capital Centre - July 23, 1983
Televised on the USA Network
Bob Bradley defeated Steve King
Pete Sanchez defeated Israel Matia
Swede Hanson defeated Tony Colon (sub. for Mac Rivera)
Eddie Gilbert vs. Johnny Rodz
George Steele (sub. for Baron Mikel Scicluna) defeated Salvatore Bellomo via submission with the flying hammerlock at 8:22
Rocky Johnson pinned Mr. Fuji with a sunset flip
WWF IC Champion Don Muraco fought Jimmy Snuka to a double disqualification at 15:46 after Muraco used referee Joey Marella to block the challenger's splash off the top, with referee Dick Whorley coming to the ring moments later where he was also abused
Andre the Giant defeated Big John Studd in a steel cage match by escaping through the door at 15:21 after a bodyslam and sit-down splash off the top; this bout was not televised on USA with the rest of the card; instead the Samoans vs. Andre, Rhodes, & Putski match from MSG (7/30/83) aired in its place; the cage match later aired alongside the MSG show which took place a week later (Inside the Steel Cage)

WWF @ Shamokin High School - July 25, 1983 (charity show)
The Invaders defeated Jack Carson & Bob Bradley at 22:20
SD Jones defeated Don Kernodle at 12:26
Ivan Putski defeated WWF IC Champion Don Muraco via disqualification at 17:12
Sgt. Slaughter pinned Salvatore Bellomo at 10:05
Rocky Johnson pinned Mr. Fuji at 9:56

WWF @ Louisville, KY - July 23, 1984
Included Jimmy Snuka

WWF @ New York City, NY - Madison Square Garden - July 23, 1984
Paul Orndorff pinned Chief Jay Strongbow
WWF Tag Team Champions Adrian Adonis & Dick Murdoch defeated Sgt. Slaughter & Terry Daniels at 17:16
Bob Backlund defeated Paul Vachon via submission with the Crossface Chicken Wing at 7:24
WWF IC Champion Tito Santana fought Bob Orton to a 20-minute time-limit draw
WWF World Champion Hulk Hogan pinned Greg Valentine at 10:24
WWF Martial Arts Champion Antonio Inoki pinned Charlie Fulton at 3:50
The Iron Sheik pinned Tony Garea at 5:56
Sika pinned Ron Shaw
Afa defeated Rene Goulet at 3:53
WWF Martial Arts Champion Antonio Inoki won a 20-man battle royal by last eliminating Ron Shaw and Rene Goulet; other participants included: Sika, Jose Luis Rivera, Butcher Vachon, Tony Garea, Chief Jay Strongbow, Afa, Steve Lombardi, Bob Orton Jr., Charlie Fulton, Terry Daniels, the Iron Sheik, WWF Tag Team Champions Adrian Adonis & Dick Murdoch, WWF IC Champion Tito Santana, Paul Orndorff, Sgt. Slaughter, and Samula; order of eliminations towards the end of the match: Inoki eliminated Adonis with an enzuigiri after Adonis crotched himself on the top rope, the Samoans eliminated Murdoch, the Samoans eliminated Slaughter, Inoki eliminated Santana, Inoki eliminated Samula after ducking a charge, Inoki eliminated Orton with an enzuigiri, Garea is eliminated (The WWF's Most Unusual Matches)
The Brawl to End it All - aired live on MTV: Wendi Richter (w/ Cyndi Lauper) pinned WWF Women's Champion the Fabulous Moolah (w/ Capt. Lou Albano) to win the title by lifting her shoulder out of a bridged suplex (Best of the WWF Vol. 1, Amazing Managers)

WWF @ Providence, RI - Civic Center - July 23, 1985
Ivan Putski vs. Barry O
Randy Savage vs. SD Jones
B. Brian Blair & Jim Brunzell vs. Bob Orton Jr. & Rene Goulet
Iron Mike Sharpe vs. Lanny Poffo
Terry Funk vs. George Wells
WWF Tag Team Champions Barry Windham & Mike Rotundo vs. the Iron Sheik & Nikolai Volkoff (Texas Tornado Match)
Also included Andre the Giant

WWF @ Flint, MI - IMA Sports Arena - July 23, 1986
Included WWF Tag Team Champions Davey Boy Smith & the Dynamite Kid

WWF @ Rapid City, SD - Rushmore Plaza Civic Center - July 23, 1986
Included WWF World Champion Hulk Hogan

WWF @ Flint, MI - IMA Sports Arena - July 23, 1987
Included Randy Savage

WWF @ Peterborough, Ontario - July 23, 1987
Sam Houston & SD Jones vs. the Shadows
The Dingo Warrior vs. Steve Lombardi
Sika vs. Brad Rheingans
Davey Boy Smith & the Dynamite Kid vs. WWF Tag Team Champions Bret Hart & Jim Neidhart
Kamala defeated King Kong Bundy via count-out
WWF IC Champion the Honkytonk Man defeated the Junkyard Dog

WWF @ Philadelphia, PA - Spectrum - July 23, 1988 (9,115)
Televised on the PRISM Network - featured Dick Graham, Superstar Billy Graham, & Lord Alfred Hayes on commentary:
The Big Bossman pinned Sam Houston by catching him coming off the top and hitting a powerslam (Best of the WWF Vol. 17)
Greg Valentine pinned Don Muraco after hitting him in the head with the shin guard
Nikolai Volkoff & Boris Zhukov defeated Davey Boy Smith & the Dynamite Kid when Volkoff pinned Dynamite with a clothesline (Best of the WWF Vol. 17)
Scott Casey vs. Terry Taylor
Ted Dibiase (w/ Virgil) defeated WWF World Champion Randy Savage (w/ Miss Elizabeth) via count-out when the champion attacked Virgil in the aisle in return for going after Elizabeth; after the bout, Dibiase and Virgil attacked Savage in the ring and Elizabeth was shoved to the mat
The Powers of Pain defeated WWF Tag Team Champions Demolition (w/ Mr. Fuji) via count-out after both teams briefly fought on the floor
WWF IC Champion the Honkytonk Man pinned Brutus Beefcake after hitting him with the megaphone
The Ultimate Warrior pinned Hercules

WWF @ Roswell, NM - July 23, 1988 (3,397)
DJ Peterson defeated Billy Anderson
WWF Women's Champion Sensational Sherri defeated Rockin Robin
Paul Roma & Omar Atlas (sub. for Jim Powers) defeated Barry Horowitz & Sifi Avi
Frenchy Martin pinned Koko B. Ware
Tito Santana pinned Ron Bass

WWF @ Nashville, TN - Municipal Auditorium - July 23, 1988 (10,000)
Iron Mike Sharpe pinned Lanny Poffo
Bad News Brown pinned Jim Neidhart
Shawn Michaels & Marty Jannetty defeated the Conquistadors
Jake Roberts defeated Rick Rude via count-out
Hillbilly Jim (sub. for Bam Bam Bigelow) defeated the One Man Gang via disqualification
King Haku pinned the Junkyard Dog
Andre the Giant pinned Jim Duggan

WWF @ Omaha, NE - Civic Auditorium - July 23, 1989
Tim Horner pinned Barry Horowitz
Dusty Rhodes pinned Ted Dibiase
The Barbarian pinned Jim Neidhart
Demolition defeated the Big Bossman & Akeem via disqualification
Bad News Brown pinned Sam Houston (sub. for the Blue Blazer)
Rick Martel pinned Tito Santana
The Ultimate Warrior defeated WWF IC Champion Rick Rude via count-out

WWF @ Dayton, OH - Hara Arena - July 23, 1989
Included the Honkytonk Man

WWF @ Grand Rapids, MI - Stadium Arena - July 23, 1989
The Genius pinned Jim Powers
Mark Young pinned Bill Woods
Bret Hart fought Mr. Perfect to a draw
Bushwhacker Butch pinned WWF Tag Team Champion Tully Blanchard
The Warlord pinned Koko B. Ware
Dino Bravo pinned Hercules
Brutus Beefcake (sub. for WWF World Champion Hulk Hogan) pinned Randy Savage

WWF @ West Palm Beach, FL - Auditorium - July 23, 1990
Tito Santana defeated Akeem (sub. for WWF IC Champion Mr. Perfect)
Al Perez defeated Jim Powers
WWF Tag Team Champions Demolition (w/ Crush) defeated Bret Hart & Jim Neidhart
Haku pinned Dustin Rhodes
Brady Boone defeated Black Bart
Dusty Rhodes & Sapphire (w/ Miss Elizabeth) defeated Randy Savage & Sensational Sherri (w/ Brother Love) when Sapphire pinned Sherri

WWF @ Macon, GA - July 23, 1990

WWF @ Scranton, PA - CYC - July 23, 1990
Koko B. Ware defeated the Genius
Ron Garvin defeated Buddy Rose
Shawn Michaels & Marty Jannetty defeated Mr. Fuji (sub. for Sato) & Pat Tanaka
Jim Duggan & Tugboat vs. Earthquake & Dino Bravo

WWF @ St. Johns, Newfoundland - July 23, 1992
Crush defeated Skinner
The Natural Disasters vs. Ted Dibiase & IRS
The Big Bossman pinned Nailz with the sidewalk slam
WWF World Champion Randy Savage pinned Ric Flair with the flying elbowsmash

WWF @ Las Vegas, NV - July 23, 1992
The Nasty Boys defeated Owen Hart & Koko B. Ware
WWF IC Champion Bret Hart defeated Shawn Michaels

WWF @ Syracuse, NY - July 23, 1993 (5,000)
Jim Powers defeated Papa Shango
Adam Bomb defeated Owen Hart
Bam Bam Bigelow fought Tatanka to a double count-out
WWF IC Champion Shawn Michaels pinned Mr. Perfect
The Bushwhackers & Tiger Jackson defeated Blake Beverly, the Brooklyn Brawler, & Little Louie
Doink the Clown (Keirn) defeated Tito Santana
Randy Savage defeated Mr. Hughes

WWF @ Scranton, PA - CYC - July 23, 1993 (2,500)
The 1-2-3 Kid defeated Terry Taylor
Damien Demento defeated the Tahitian Savage (Lloyd Anoia)
Virgil defeated Iron Mike Sharpe
Doink the Clown defeated Marty Jannetty
Bastion Booger defeated Kamala
WWF Tag Team Champions Rick & Scott Steiner defeated Ted Dibiase & IRS
Bret Hart defeated WWF World Champion Yokozuna via disqualification

WWF @ Tampa, FL - SunDome - July 23, 1994 (3,000)
Jeff Jarrett defeated Doink the Clown
WWF Women's Champion Alundra Blayze defeated Luna Vachon
Jerry Lawler defeated Duke Drose via disqualification
Ted Dibiase's Undertaker defeated Sparky Plugg
Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Mabel
Adam Bomb defeated Quebecar Pierre
The Heavenly Bodies defeated the Smoking Gunns
WWF IC Champion Diesel defeated Razor Ramon in a steel cage match

In Your House #2 - Nashville, TN - Municipal Auditorium - July 23, 1995 (6,482)
Skip pinned Aldo Montoya at 4:00
Bret Hart pinned Jean Pierre Laffiette by countering a waist lock into a reverse roll up
The Undertaker (w/ Paul Bearer) defeated Kama (w/ Ted Dibiase) in a casket match
Pay-per-view bouts - included a live performance of Jeff Jarrett singing 'With My Baby Tonight' (it was later revealed that the Roadie was the one actually singing the song):
The Roadie pinned the 1-2-3 Kid with a piledriver off the middle turnbuckle
Men on a Mission defeated Razor Ramon & Savio Vega when King Mabel pinned Razor with a belly to belly suplex after hitting a splash in the corner
Bam Bam Bigelow pinned Henry Godwinn after Godwinn missed a kneedrop off the turnbuckle
Shawn Michaels pinned WWF IC Champion Jeff Jarrett (w/ the Roadie) to win the title with the superkick after the Roadie accidentally tripped the champion (Jarrett's last TV appearance until December; Roadie's last TV appearance until September 1996; both men abruptly left the company following this show for a number of reasons)
WWF Tag Team Champions Owen Hart & Yokozuna (w/ Mr. Fuji & Jim Cornette) defeated Lex Luger & Davey Boy Smith when Yoko pinned Luger with a legdrop after Owen hit a double axe handle off the top behind the referee's back
WWF World Champion Diesel pinned Psycho Sid (w/ Ted Dibiase) in a lumberjack with a boot to the face after fending off several of Sid's lumberjacks; lumberjacks included: King Kong Bundy, Kama, IRS, the Heavenly Bodies, Rad Radford, Hunter Hearst Helmsley, Tatanka, Men on a Mission, Henry Godwinn, Jacob & Eli Blu, Skip, Jean Pierre Laffiette, Mantaur, Savio Vega, Bam Bam Bigelow, Razor Ramon, Bob Holly, Duke Drose, Man Mountain Rock, Fatu, Techno Team 2000, the Smoking Gunns, the 1-2-3 Kid, Adam Bomb, & Shawn Michaels; the match saw interference by King Mabel as he attacked Diesel on the floor and Shawn Michaels as he hit a double axe handle off the top onto Sid who was on the floor

WWF @ Yakima, WA - July 23, 1996 (2,922)
WWF Superstars taping:
Salvatore Sincere pinned Billy Two Eagles
The Undertaker defeated Mankind via disqualification
Psycho Sid defeated Davey Boy Smith
WWF World Champion Shawn Michaels defeated Vader
7/27/96:
Henry & Phinneas Godwinn (w/ Hillbilly Jim) defeated Lou Andrews & Mike Miller at 2:04 when Phinneas pinned Andrews with the Slop Drop
Psycho Sid pinned the Brooklyn Brawler with the powerbomb
Marty Jannetty & Leif Cassidy defeated Suwio & Buddy Wayne at 4:31 when Jannetty scored the pin following a powerbomb double team off the top; the move had to be hit twice during the taping after they botched the first try; the mistake was later edited from the broadcast
Alex Porteau defeated Timothy Flowers
Aldo Montoya pinned Jerry Lawler by blocking a backdrop attempt with a DDT
8/3/96:
Marc Mero defeated Who
TL Hopper defeated Barry Howoritz
Skip & Zip defeated Suwio & Randy Taylor
Freddie Joe Floyd defeated Uncle Zebakiah
Davey Boy Smith (w/ Jim Cornette) vs. Savio Vega
8/10/96 - included the first vignette promoting the debut of 'The Stalker' Barry Windham:
Vader defeated Alex Porteau & Lou Andrews in a handicap match
Farooq Asad (w/ Sunny) defeated Adrian Lester
Sid vs. Marty Jannetty (w/ Leif Cassidy)
The Goon (Bill Irwin) vs. Doug Allen
The Bushwhackers vs. Mike Starr & Timothy Flowers
8/17/96:
The Undertaker (w/ Paul Bearer) defeated Who
Freddie Joe Floyd & Savio Vega defeated Justin Bradshaw & Uncle Zebakiah
Crush (w/ Clarance Mason) defeated Aldo Montoya
Mankind defeated Billy Two Eagles
Marc Mero defeated Steve Austin via disqualification when Mankind interfered; after the bout, the Undertaker made the save

Fully Loaded 00 - Dallas, TX - Reunion Arena - July 23, 2000 (16,504)
Matt & Jeff Hardy and Lita defeated Test, Albert, & Trish Stratus at 13:12 when Lita pinned Trish with a moonsault; the Hardyz fought off T&A after the match, although they sustained a beating in the process (Lita: It Just Feels Right)
Tazz defeated Al Snow at 5:21 by reversing a waist lock into the Tazzmission
Perry Saturn (w/ Terri) pinned WWF European Champion Eddie Guerrero (w/ Chyna) at 8:10 with a flying elbowsmash to win the title after Terri hit a low blow on the champion outside the ring; Chyna ran Terri backstage early in the bout but she returned in the final moments of the match
The Acolytes defeated WWF Tag Team Champions Edge & Christian via disqualification at 5:32 when Edge hit Farooq with one of the title belts as Farooq had Christian pinned with the Dominator
WWF IC Champion Val Venis (w/ Trish Stratus) pinned Rikishi in a steel cage match at 14:11 after Tazz interfered and hit the challenger with a video camera as Rikishi attempted to leave through the door after hitting a splash off the top of the cage onto the champion; Lita ran off Trish Stratus moments earlier
The Undertaker pinned Kurt Angle at 7:37 with a chokeslam and the powerbomb
Triple H (w/ Stephanie McMahon) defeated Chris Jericho in a Last Man Standing Match at 23: 13 following a back suplex through the commentary table
WWF World Champion the Rock pinned Chris Benoit (w/ Shane McMahon) at 22:09 by reversing an attempt at the Crippler Crossface and hitting the Rock Bottom; Benoit won the match via disqualification moments earlier and, due to prematch stipulations stating that the title could change hands on a DQ, won the championship after referee Earl Hebner was attacked from behind by Shane; Mick Foley came out following the initial decision, stated that no disqualification had taken place, and ordered the match to continue

WWF @ Buffalo, NY - HSBC Arena - July 23, 2001
Scotty 2 Hotty pinned Essa Rios with the Worm
WCW Cruiserweight Champion Billy Kidman pinned K-Kwick
Jakked:
Shawn Stasiak pinned Haku at 2:53 by using the ropes for leverage
Crash Holly pinned Justin Credible at 3:00 with a roll up; after the bout, Credible hit the superkick on his opponent
Hurricane Helms & Chavo Guerrero Jr. defeated Taka Michinoku & Sho Funaki at 4:21 when Chavo pinned Taka with the brainbuster
Mark Jindrak pinned Jerry Lynn with a Tiger Bomb at 4:40
Raw is War - included an in-ring promo by WWF World Champion Steve Austin in which he explained his actions at Invasion; featured Vince McMahon announcing that the Rock is no longer on suspension and would be welcomed back in the WWF:
WWF Hardcore Champion Rob Van Dam pinned Matt Hardy following the Five Star Frog Splash onto a ladder laid out in the ring, with Hardy trapped between the two legs of the ladder
Lance Storm pinned WWF IC Champion Albert to win the title with a superkick after Hugh Morrus interfered and hit Albert with the title belt as X-Pac fought with Mike Awesome on the floor; after the contest, a brawl ensued between WWF and Alliance stars with the WWF team coming out on top
Tajiri pinned Raven with the Tarantula and kick to the head
The Undertaker (w/ Sara) pinned Rhyno with a chokeslam; after the match, Sara was knocked out due to an accidental chair shot from the Undertaker during an altercation with Diamond Dallas Page
Chris Jericho defeated Kanyon via submission with the Walls of Jericho after avoiding an enzuiguiri
Torrie Wilson defeated Trish Stratus in a Paddle on a Pole match
WCW World Champion Booker T & the Dudley Boyz defeated Kurt Angle, Edge, & Christian in an elimination tables match; Christian eliminated via 3D through a table after suffering a low blow; Booker eliminated Christian; D-Von eliminated by Angle via an overhead belly to belly suplex; Booker eliminated by Angle via an Irish Whip; Angle eliminated by Bubba Ray via a powerbomb after Steve Austin interfered - as Angle attacked biased referee Nick Patrick - and hit the Stunner

WWE @ Indianapolis, IN - Conseco Fieldhouse - July 23, 2002
Sean O'Haire pinned Sho Funaki with a fireman's carry slam
Torrie Wilson & Victoria defeated WWE Women's Champion Molly Holly & Dawn Marie when Torrie pinned Molly with a running swinging neckbreaker
Velocity:
Billy Gunn & Chuck Palumbo defeated the Hurricane & Shannon Moore when Gunn pinned Hurricane after the Jungle Kick from Palumbo
Tajiri pinned Mike Awesome after a kick to the knee and head
Hardcore Holly pinned Rico with the Alabama Slam after avoiding a spin kick; after the match, Val Venis made the save for Holly against Billy Gunn & Chuck Palumbo
WWE Cruiserweight Champion Jamie Knoble (w/ Nidia) pinned Billy Kidman when Nidia held the challenger's leg down during the cover
Smackdown!:
Mark Henry defeated Kurt Angle via disqualification at 2:58 when Brock Lesnar interfered and hit the F5 on Henry; after the match, Angle and Lesnar had a confrontation backstage (Lesnar's debut on Smackdown!)
Val Venis (w/ Hardcore Holly) pinned D-Von Dudley (w/ Batista) at 3:06 with a back suplex into a sit-down powerbomb as Holly attacked Batista on the floor; after the match, Batista laid out both Holly and Val
Rikishi pinned Albert at 2:45 with a kick to the face and the Bonzai Drop
Hulk Hogan & WWE World Champion the Rock defeated WWE Tag Team Champions Christian & Lance Storm (w/ Test) via disqualification at 9:13 when Brock Lesnar broke Hogan's cover on Christian following the legdrop, hit the F5 on Hogan, and then taunted the Rock from the ramp
Rey Mysterio Jr. pinned Chavo Guerrero Jr. at 5:50 with the springboard Frankensteiner into the ring (Mysterio's TV debut) (Rey Mysterio Jr. 619 DVD)
John Cena pinned Test at 3:19 by reversing a powerbomb attempt into an over-the-head sunset flip; after the match, Test kicked Cena in the face
Edge defeated Chris Jericho in a steel cage match at around the 15-minute mark by escaping over the top seconds before Jericho crawled out of the door; the bout began during the commercial break; after the contest, Lance Storm, Christian, Jericho, and Test attacked Edge on the floor and in the ring until Rey Mysterio Jr. and John Cena made the save

[Art Sandusky]

Fully Loaded 2000 was the fucking shit, easily one of, if not my favorite normal PPVs.