It consisted of WCW wrestlers "invading" the WWF's televised shows in an attempt to "take over" the WWF. [9] The Undertaker took exception to that and told him that Triple H had never defeated him. Angle was celebrating the return of his Gold Medal from Chris Benoit which he won back the previous night at Judgment Day. Meanwhile, the Brothers of Destruction defeated Edge and Christian to become the new WWF Tag Team Champions on the edition of April 19, 2001, of SmackDown in a no-disqualification match. The following match saw Chyna challenge the Women's Champion Ivory. Raven tried to escape by driving off in a golf cart, but Big Show stopped him and caused him to crash. Despite giving her own demands for a divorce shortly after WrestleMania, Linda would eventually reconcile with Vince in the wake of the Alliance's threat to the WWF. With Stephanie held at ransom by Kane on a balcony in the arena, WWF commissioner William Regal gave Undertaker and Kane matches at WrestleMania against Triple H and The Big Show respectively and the Undertaker told Kane to put her down. His way brought WCW to its knees and made wrestling mainstream, after all. With Austin on the shelf, Th… I was going to segue to WrestleMania XIX, and compare the starpower (arguably better), match quality (better), and main-event magic (debatable depending on preference), but darn it I decided to write about the intangibles. Behind-The-Scenes Footage from MSK’s WWE NXT Debut, Interaction with Shawn Michaels and Triple H, Another Drop for WWE Total Bellas Viewership, Michelle McCool Announces She Has Tested Positive For COVID-19, Final Lineup For Impact Wrestling Hard To Kill PPV. Shane McMahon's next feud would involve Kurt Angle as he would crash Angle's Olympic Gold Medal Ceremony reenactment on the May 21st edition of RAW. They would break up on the September 3, 2001, edition of RAW following Christian's loss to The Rock in a WCW title match. [21] The feud with Undertaker and Kane was temporarily put on hold after Triple H and Austin entered a brief rivalry with the Hardy Boyz, which resulted in Jeff Hardy beating Triple H for the Intercontinental Championship the following week and Triple H promptly regaining the title the next Monday on Raw. [15], The third match was the triple threat hardcore match between Raven, Kane and The Big Show for the Hardcore Championship. Kane shortly followed with another golf cart, accompanied by the referee, and ran into Raven. D-Von then set the ladder up again and attempted to grab the titles, but was held back by Edge. [14], The penultimate match was between The Undertaker and Triple H. For his entrance, Triple H had British heavy metal band Motörhead perform his theme song, "The Game", live. [25] This pay-per-view was also awarded Best Major Show for 2001 by Dave Meltzer's Wrestling Observer Newsletter. And that's OK. Not every match has to be an absolute showstopper. Cole wrote: “ The first time I saw this video, … “My Way” is appropriate, because that’s what Vince McMahon had to do to get to this point. For several minutes Austin, Triple H, and Vince McMahon triple-teamed the outnumbered Rock forging an alliance with Triple H and Austin called The Two-Man Power Trip. I still get goosebumps. The seventh match was the street fight between Shane McMahon and Vince McMahon with Mick Foley as the special guest referee. On the March 26 episode of Raw is War (which was held at Gund Arena in Cleveland, Ohio), Vince McMahon made a live speech that was also simulcast on the final episode of WCW Monday Nitro (which was held in Panama City Beach, Florida). The eighth match, dubbed "TLC II",[17] was the heavily destructive, violent and chaotic Tables, Ladders, and Chairs match for the Tag Team Championship between the Hardy Boyz, Edge and Christian and the Dudley Boyz, the defending champions. 6.From SummerSlam 2000 to No Way Out 2001, the Right to Censor always won at least one PPV match. They used the Limp Bizkit song “Crack Addict” for this feud. As of Jan 10 21. Blassie welcomes us to WrestleMania, the showcase of the immortal and a celebration of life. The single “My Way” was chosen to be the theme. Back in the ring, both men tried to submit their opponent using the other's signature hold with Benoit using the ankle lock on Angle, and Angle using the Crippler Crossface on Benoit. Vince's daughter, Stephanie McMahon-Helmsley, was at first far from pleased about the turn of events. As a result, Austin would hold The Rock and McMahon responsible if any harm came to her. With Edge holding onto D-Von's legs, Christian sat on Rhyno's shoulders as he climbed up the ladder and unhooked the belts, making him and Edge the new Tag Team Champions. Whenever people talk about the greatest Wrestlemania matches of all time, nobody in history has ever mentioned Test vs. Eddie Guerrero for the European title at Wrestlemania 17. -Jim Ross, play-by-play commentator for the Raw is War episode before the event. However, Shane, who was at the venue for Nitro, interrupted the speech and said: Because, dad, the deal is finalized... with WCW, and the name on the contract does say, McMahon. To further increase the nostalgia, former announcers "Mean Gene" Okerlund and Bobby "The Brain" Heenan handled commentary for the match. Find helpful customer reviews and review ratings for WWF: Wrestlemania X-Seven [VHS] at Amazon.com. He would lose to Edge thanks to interference from Shane. Shortly after, Rock used Austin's own finishing maneuver on Austin by executing a Stunner. Award for Best Single. Some of them can just be a fun way to fill a few minutes, and that's exactly what this was. A record-breaking attendance for the Reliant Astrodome of 67,925 grossed US$3.5 million. Foley then chose the match between Vince and Shane, which was designated a street fight. ", The event was met with universal acclaim from fans and critics alike. I now own WCW! Fl0rian29. [15] Austin attacked him with the steel chair, hitting him sixteen times, before pinning him and becoming the new WWF Champion. John Powell of Canadian Online Explorer's professional wrestling section rated the event a perfect 10 out of 10 stars, with the main event between The Rock and Stone Cold Steve Austin in a No Disqualification Match for the WWF Championship rated 9 out of 10 stars. Very little to complain about, a fantastic show. And by the way, this show IS the official (in my view that is, lol) ending of the Attitude Era, and with Austin and Vince shaking hands after the main event, that confirms it right there. Answering many questions while asking many new ones, like "why, Austin, why?!" When Jeff tried to unhook the belts but had the ladder beneath him pulled away by Bubba Ray, leaving him hanging in the air, and allowing Edge to jump off another ladder and spear Jeff to the ground at a height of 12 feet. This allowed The Rock time off to begin filming The Scorpion King. Chyna then performed a gorilla press drop and nonchalantly pinned Ivory to win the Women's Championship. More than twice I’ve started an article expecting it to go one way and then have it go in a completely different way. Before WrestleMania X-Seven, the two had never faced each other in a one-on-one match on a pay-per-view event. Shane explained his actions on the following episode of SmackDown! And by the way, this show IS the official (in my view that is, lol) ending of the Attitude Era, and with Austin and Vince shaking hands after the main event, that confirms it right there. It was solid but not spectacular. Ten years later in 2011, Undertaker and Triple H would once again renew their rivalry, went on to face each other in a rematch at WrestleMania XXVII with The Undertaker defeating HHH via submission, to set his WrestleMania winning streak to 19–0. 4:45. Събитието се провежда на 1 април 2001 г. в Хюстън, Тексас. "My Way" - Stone Cold Steve Austin vs. Limp Bizkit - My Way - Live Rock Im Park 2001. ... the incredible “My Way” video highlighting their feud is shown. Winner: The Undertaker in 18:17 My favorite of their three WrestleMania matches, ... the incredible “My Way” video highlighting their feud is shown. Houston, Texas would be the host city for WrestleMania 17. In case you weren’t aware, it’s WrestleMania season. Everything’s bigger in Texas, including WrestleMania. Our coverage includes WWE, AEW, IMPACT, NJPW, ROH, MLW and more. On the March 29 episode of SmackDown!, Debra was relieved from her managerial role by Mr. McMahon after failing to prevent a brawl between Rock and Austin. Not pleased with this result, Vince immediately demanded a divorce from Linda. Theme Song "My Way" by Limp Bizkit Main Event The Rock vs. Stone Cold Steve Austin Arena in Videogame WWE 2K16, WWE 2K14, WWE WrestleMania X8, WWF SmackDown! [6] WrestleMania X-Seven was the seventeenth WrestleMania event. With the help of his fellow Radicalz members Dean Malenko and Perry Saturn, Guerrero hit Test in the face with the European Championship while the referee was distracted and pinned him to become the new champion.[15]. The big occasion, described by some as the greatest ‘Mania of all time – WrestleMania 17 – had over 60,000 wrestling fans who made their way to the … Shortly after Armageddon, secretly to Vince's delight, it was revealed Linda was rushed to hospital suffering with a nervous breakdown. Later in the match, Triple H tried to pin Undertaker after hitting him in the head with a sledgehammer while in the Last Ride position but only gained a two-count. I don't believe it! That night Austin was scheduled to face WWE Champion HHH and The Rock in a triple threat match for the WWE Championship. Twelve matches were contested at the event, including one broadcast exclusively on Sunday Night Heat. In the following shows, Vince continued to demean Trish by having her do such actions as bark like a dog around the ring and stripping down to her lingerie. Cole wrote: “The first time I saw this video, I went from being a fan to “I need to be a professional wrestler.” Still gives me goosebumps. The greatest event in WWE history, period. The Rock and Stone Cold's famous WrestleMania 17 promo song features on the list. [11] With it, the purchase brought in an extra twist to the storyline. Reply Next story Wrestlemania #17: Is This The Best PPV Ever? Home | News | Results | Columns | Radio | Contact | Privacy Policy, Adam Cole Talks Importance of ‘My Way’ Hype Package from WrestleMania 17. On the March 12 episode of Raw is War, Shane McMahon made his return to the WWF. Triple H", http://www.thehistoryofwwe.com/smackdown01.htm, The Official Website of WrestleMania X-Seven, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=WrestleMania_X-Seven&oldid=999505779, Short description is different from Wikidata, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, (c) – refers to the champion(s) heading into the match, This page was last edited on 10 January 2021, at 14:58. "Someday, you'll see things my way," is probably something both Theresa May and Fred Durst have said before. Austin is back and won the Royal Rumble, with Rock winning the WWF Title the next month to set up the showdown of showdowns. The Rock - Wrestlemania 17, Still the Greatest Hype Promo In Wrestling History WrestleMania is considered World Wrestling Federation's (WWF, now WWE) flagship event, having first been held in 1985. i reckon My Way - Limpbizkit WrestleMania 17 2001. i like Famous by Puddle Of Mudd it was One Night Stand 2007 edit: also bout the tlc matches i have only seen two i'm gonna go with Kane & The Hurricane defeated Chris Jericho & Christian, The Dudley Boyz (Bubba Ray and Spike) and Rob Van Dam & Jeff Hardy to retain the World Tag Team Championship (Hurricane was attacked backstage or … With this, Austin turned heel. In fact, ... (though I could have lived w/o hearing Limp Bizkit's "My Way" every 10 seconds). On the February 26 episode of Raw is War, however, during a match that placed Vince and Trish against Stephanie and William Regal, Stratus was turned on by the other participants in the match and had sewage dumped over her. Winner: The Undertaker in 18:17 My favorite of their three WrestleMania matches, though it seems to be the forgotten one. The following week on Raw is War, during a handicap tag team match involving The Rock, Chris Jericho, Kurt Angle, Chris Benoit, and William Regal, Austin made his way down to the ring and ended up getting a Rock Bottom from The Rock in response to the stunner from the previous week. ! Photo @tjrwrestling.com Tomorrow, join me when we finish up the Austin-Rock trilogy retrospective with a look at WrestleMania 19. During the match, Regal exposed one of the top turnbuckles to throw Jericho's shoulder into it before giving him a double underhook superplex. EVENT RESULTS [Sunday Night Heat] X-Factor (X-Pac & Justin Credible) defeat Steve Blackman & Grandmaster Sexay; Read honest and unbiased product reviews from our users. The Rock and Steve Austin faced off three times at WrestleMania: 1999 (15), 2001 (17) and 2003 (19). In case you weren’t aware, it’s WrestleMania season. With nine straight WrestleManias in arenas, seeing a crowd of 60,000 plus is truly refreshing and frankly, just right. My Way was used as the theme song for WWF's WrestleMania X-Seven. The event was the first WrestleMania held in the state of Texas. He lost to Austin at WrestleMania 15 and 17 as I’m sure most would recall. [16], The fourth match was the European Championship match between Test and Eddie Guerrero. The Iron Sheik won the match by throwing Hillbilly Jim out of the ring. In the speech, Vince announced that the signing was not final and that he wanted Ted Turner to come to WrestleMania to hand-deliver the contract for signing. It took place on April 1, 2001 at the Reliant Astrodome in Houston, Texas, the first WrestleMania held in the state of Texas.It was the first WrestleMania of the 21st Century. The secondary feud leading into the event pitted The Brothers of Destruction (The Undertaker and Kane) against Triple H and The Big Show. It took place on April 1, 2001 at the Reliant Astrodome in Houston, Texas. WrestlingHeadlines.com is your daily source for pro wrestling news headlines. Shane dominated his father during the earlier part of the match by attacking him with various weapons such as a kendo stick and monitors from the Spanish broadcast table. Either way, Austin and Vince embraced in a handshake is an iconic WrestleMania moment at the end of one of the illustrious show’s biggest matches. WrestleMania X-Seven was the seventeenth annual WrestleMania professional wrestling pay-per-view produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) and presented by Snickers Cruncher. @steveaustinBSR @TheRock https://t.co/cSjLNatF51. Some of them can just be a fun way to fill a few minutes, and that's exactly what this was. WrestleMania X-Seven was the seventeenth yearly WrestleMania professional wrestling pay-per-view made by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF). That was until WrestleMania X-Seven, which spelled the beginning of the end for RTC, who lost the six-man tag match to Tazz and the APA, and the Women’s Title to Chyna in the same night. Austin and Triple H decided to challenge Undertaker and Kane for their newly won titles, but due to some wrangling by Linda McMahon the match between the teams signed for Backlash forced the two to put up their singles titles against the tag team titles in a "winner-take-all" match. The song was nominated for a Kerrang! Wrestlemania 17 is the only WWE show I have ever seen that did not have one bad match on the card. [4] It was the first of WWF's original four pay-per-views, which includes Royal Rumble, SummerSlam, and Survivor Series, dubbed the "Big Four". WH Radio WWE RAW Review, Jan. 12th, 2021 – Alexa Bliss Fireballs Randy Orton?! [22] The feud came to a climax at Judgment Day when Austin defeated Undertaker to retain the WWF Championship while Kane defeated Triple H for the Intercontinental Championship. The final contest of the night was the WWF Championship match between The Rock and Stone Cold Steve Austin, which had a surprise no disqualification stipulation added just before the superstars were introduced. Welcome to day 17 and we've reached another personal favorite of mine in the countdown. Rock was a heel. Three weeks later at SummerSlam, Rock won his first WCW Championship by defeating Booker T. Rock and Austin would face each other again at WrestleMania XIX in a rematch that would also be known as Austin's last match to date, with Rock winning that match. Good luck. The fight headed back into the stadium with Big Show attempting to press slam Raven off the entrance stage but both were kicked off it by Kane. Vince McMahon then came to ringside to observe the match. After Rock kicked out of the Stunner, McMahon handed Austin a steel chair to hit Rock with at Austin's request, revealing that Austin had sided with McMahon, a man he once considered his nemesis. The promo featured Limp Bizkit’s fourth single from their latest album, My Way , set to the visuals of Rock & Austin’s rivalry. Big Show and Kane continued to brawl ending with the two throwing each other through a wall. WWF: The Legacy Series – Warrior vs. Creative (07-90), Kingdom of Honor–Reviewing an amazing week of pro wrestling, Wrestling Headlines 2020 End of Year Awards w/Imp & SirSam. With Vince prone in the corner, Shane placed a garbage can in front of Vince's face and hit a Coast-to-Coast dropkick, pinning his father to win the match. The 2001 centerpiece of their trilogy remains their best thanks to a classic hype promo video set to Limp Bizkit’s “My Way.” Following King of the Ring, Edge let success go to his head and this led to Christian becoming jealous of Edge's success. Formerly Lords of Pain (LOP), we have been publishing WWE news and rumors since 1998! Stone Cold Steve Austin earned his opportunity to compete for the WWF Championship at WrestleMania X-Seven by winning the 2001 Royal Rumble match when he last eliminated Kane, while The Rock became the first ever six-time WWF Champion when he defeated Kurt Angle at No Way Out. To make matters worse for Vince, Mick Foley appeared shortly afterward that night and revealed that prior to his firing, Linda had made multiple contracts for him to sign, one of them was for Foley to referee a match of his choice at WrestleMania. [27], 2001 World Wrestling Federation pay-per-view event. Undertaker's arrest led to a restraining order from Stephanie. For the first time in nine years, we're greeted to a sea of WWF's faithful as the grand stage returned to a stadium. [23] The next night Austin and Triple H lost the tag team titles to Chris Jericho and Chris Benoit; during the course of the match Triple H tore his quadriceps tendon and would miss the remainder of the year, leaving Austin to feud with the tag team champions alone. Кечмания 17 (на английски: WrestleMania X-Seven) е седемнадесетото годишно pay-per-view събитие от поредицата Кечмания, продуцирано от Световната федерация по кеч (WWF). Kane followed this with a diving leg drop off the stage onto Big Show, pinning him to become the new Hardcore Champion. Home » News » WWE News, WWE Rumors and Spoilers » Adam Cole Talks Importance of ‘My Way’ Hype Package from WrestleMania 17. I would say that WrestleMania 15 still deserves to be a bottom 3 Mania but not Mania 16. The U.K. General Election Makes For A Perfect WrestleMania Hype Video WWE The match started with the two fighting outside of the ring with Triple H quickly being put through the replacement Spanish announcers' table. The main feud leading into WrestleMania X-Seven involved Stone Cold Steve Austin challenging The Rock for the WWF Championship. The show ended with the new champion and the chairman shaking hands and sharing beers. The two would eventually meet in a streetfight at King of the Ring, which was the third of three matches for Kurt Angle on the night. Trish Stratus came towards the ring, pushing Linda McMahon out in a wheelchair, and then slapped Vince, causing her and Stephanie to get into a fight that led them out of the stadium. On March 23, World Wrestling Federation Entertainment, Inc. purchased the assets of their longtime rival promotion, World Championship Wrestling (WCW) from AOL Time Warner. Before the event aired live on pay-per-view, a Sunday Night Heat match was aired with Steve Blackman and Grand Master Sexay squaring off against X-Factor members X-Pac and Justin Credible. [3] In addition to its commercial success, the event has received universal acclaim from critics and fans, and is often regarded as the best WrestleMania of all time, and by many considered the greatest professional wrestling pay-per-view ever produced. The nearly 68,000 WWE fans inside Houston’s Reliant Stadium watched in disbelief as “Stone Cold” joined forces with Mr. McMahon en route to defeating The Rock for the WWE Title. The first time I saw this video, I went from being a fan to “I need to be a professional wrestler.” Still gives me goosebumps. Benoit eventually succeeded in forcing Angle to tap out to the Crippler Crossface but the referee was knocked down and didn't see it. It was the tenth event under the No Way Out name and featured talent from Raw, SmackDown, and ECW brand divisions.. i reckon My Way - Limpbizkit WrestleMania 17 2001. i like Famous by Puddle Of Mudd it was One Night Stand 2007 edit: also bout the tlc matches i have only seen two i'm gonna go with Kane & The Hurricane defeated Chris Jericho & Christian, The Dudley Boyz (Bubba Ray and Spike) and Rob Van Dam & Jeff Hardy to retain the World Tag Team Championship (Hurricane was attacked backstage or … It would be the first of three times that the state of Texas hosted the big show. After defeating Stone Cold Steve Austin in a Three Stages of Hell match at No Way Out, Triple H felt that he deserved to be in the WrestleMania main event having defeated everyone in the WWF, including The Rock and Austin. Due to the acquisition of WCW, Vince's feud with Shane would later spiral into The Invasion storyline that dominated the WWF in the latter half of the year. Stone Cold The Rock My Way Promo Wrestlemania X Seven Wwf Old. The other two matches were the Semifinals and Final of the King of the Ring tournament which Angle was the defending champion. After being attacked during a Hardcore Championship title defense, Regal would later include Raven into Kane and Big Show's match, making it a Triple Threat Hardcore match for the Hardcore Championship. With Linda in a coma-like state, Vince started to have a public affair with Trish Stratus. -Things finish with “My Way” being played over the recap package, and it’s as epic as the show that preceded it. Angry with his father's actions, Shane started to throw punches at Vince only to be stopped by William Regal. Angle then quickly rolled-up up Benoit, using the tights for leverage to win the match. It took place on April 1, 2001 at the Reliant Astrodome in Houston, Texas,[1] the first WrestleMania held in the state of Texas. Despite his attempts Foley was given full support by Linda McMahon, Vince's wife and the WWF's CEO. The event was the first WrestleMania held in the state of Texas. Adam Cole Talks Importance of ‘My Way’ Hype Package from WrestleMania 17. The Rock and Stone Cold's famous WrestleMania 17 promo song features on the list. 47:27. In order for Chyna to again challenge for the title, Ivory required the match contract to include a "hold harmless" clause, stating that if Ivory injures Chyna's neck again, there could be no legal recourse against Ivory. [15], The ninth match was a gimmick battle royal, involving nineteen WWF alumni famous for their outlandish gimmicks. Respective associates of each tag team, Spike Dudley for the Dudley Boyz, Rhyno for Edge and Christian, and Lita for the Hardy Boyz, interfered during the match. He then promised that with the purchase he was going to bury his rival forever. As I mentioned already, for the first time since WrestleMania 8, a stadium was selected. Shane laid Vince on said table and performed a diving elbow drop off the top rope but his sister, Stephanie, pulled Vince out of the way, causing Shane to crash through it. It was the first WrestleMania of the 21st Century. Keeping to his word, he immediately gave The Rock a Stone Cold Stunner as punishment. Do you think you know what history was made at "Wrestlemania 17" in 2001. The "My Way" song by Limp Bizkit started playing as they showed the huge crowd. During the match, the three wrestlers fought their way out of the ring and through the crowd into the backstage area. ... WrestleMania 17 - Steve Austin vs. With Chioda knocked out, the two brawled outside the ring, through the crowd, and into the technical area. April 1, 2001 – “My Way” wasn’t just the theme for WrestleMania X-Seven, though. Jericho and Regal is a great opener and the Acolytes/Tazz vs. RTC match is much better than I thought. Later, Rock executed a Rock Bottom for a near fall. The Rock attempted to place Austin in a Sharpshooter hold, but Austin reversed it into a Sharpshooter of his own. At the Royal Rumble, Chyna (kayfabe) injured her neck during a match with Ivory, causing her to lose the match and fail to capture the Women's Championship. On the March 12 episode of Raw is War, The Rock was placed in an overlong Ankle Lock hold during his rematch with Kurt Angle. It happened on April 1, 2001 at the Reliant Astrodome in Houston, Texas. * After the APA and Tazz defeat Right To Censor, the ad for the WrestleMania Special Edition Magazine is gone. [10] During his entrance for a Hardcore Championship match against The Big Show, Triple H ambushed Undertaker. Austin was still very popular as a face. as a result of frustrations over the manipulation of his sister, his mother's state and Vince's treatment of Trish. As referee Foley tried to wheel Linda out to safety, Vince hit him with a steel chair, and then pulled Linda into the ring to make her watch as he beat down Shane with a garbage can. [20] The Rock returned on the edition of July 30 of Raw is War and chose to fight for Team WWF over Team WCW/ECW. After Rock reached the ropes to force a break, Austin applied the Million Dollar Dream, a submission hold best known from his former gimmick, The Ringmaster. For Stone Cold Steve Austin, the first significant moment in the build to WrestleMania 17 took place at Survivor Series 1999. We go live into the Reliant Astrodome to hear Limp Bizkit’s “My Way” playing and a see a big pyrotechnics display. On top of scaffolding, Triple H used a steel chair to attack Undertaker's legs, but Undertaker retaliated with a chokeslam off the scaffolding, followed by a diving elbow drop. Shane would return the favor on the June 11 edition of RAW with an assist from The Undertaker. Whenever people talk about the greatest Wrestlemania matches of all time, nobody in history has ever mentioned Test vs. Eddie Guerrero for the European title at Wrestlemania 17. WWF World Tag Team Title Tables, Ladders & Chairs Three Way Match Christian & Edge defeat The Dudley Boyz ( Bubba Ray Dudley & D-Von Dudley ) (c) and The Hardy Boyz ( Jeff Hardy & Matt Hardy ) (15:50) - TITLE CHANGE !! Not as good as the “My Way” video package from two years earlier, but still very good. The feud started with Vince's disapproval of Mick Foley's job as then-WWF commissioner as well as Foley's decision of holding a six-man Hell in a Cell match at Armageddon 2000, taking into consideration about the well-being of the wrestlers involved in the match. We are an independent news outlet and are not affiliated with any wrestling promotion. After chasing McMahon around the ring, Austin responded by using Rock's signature move, the Rock Bottom. Average score for this quiz is 11 / 15.Difficulty: Average.Played 1,467 times. Big Show tried to lock himself, Raven and the referee in a security cage but Kane broke the padlock and afterward threw Raven through a glass window. 6.From SummerSlam 2000 to No Way Out 2001, the Right to Censor always won at least one PPV match. Shane mocked him while declaring the return of WCW, and he got an Angle slam for his efforts. Oh my god! WrestleMania 17 Limp Bizkit - MY WAY. At No Way Out, Stephanie and Trish squared off, with Stephanie scoring the victory after a run-in by William Regal. @steveaustinBSR @TheRock“, The first time I saw this video, I went from being a fan to “I need to be a professional wrestler.” Still gives me goosebumps. And, dad, just like WCW did in the past, how it kicked your ass in the past and it will again, that's exactly what's going to happen to you this Sunday at WrestleMania! 10 Reasons Why WWE WrestleMania 17 Is the Greatest PPV of the Attitude Era 0 of 10 From an incredible main event to an electric undercard, WrestleMania 17 … The use of their song My Way was absolutely perfect for Wrestlemania X7, probably the best fit (and certainly the most memorable) for a Pay Per View theme song. In reality, Austin’s neck injury at SummerSlam 1997 had finally caught up to him and he needed time off for neck surgery. The first match of the event was the Intercontinental Champion between Chris Jericho and WWF commissioner William Regal. 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