1 00:00:01,033 --> 00:00:04,966 [theme music playing] 2 00:00:15,366 --> 00:00:17,466 [narrator] The premonition… 3 00:00:17,933 --> 00:00:20,666 [Vince] This, Kane, is your destiny. 4 00:00:21,233 --> 00:00:24,233 A first blood match. 5 00:00:24,299 --> 00:00:25,700 [narrator] The prophecy. 6 00:00:25,766 --> 00:00:28,866 [Vince] No force on earth can stop destiny, 7 00:00:28,933 --> 00:00:32,033 not even "Stone Cold" Steve Austin. 8 00:00:32,699 --> 00:00:35,400 [narrator] The book of 3:16. 9 00:00:35,466 --> 00:00:39,433 [Stone Cold] I've bled before, I ain't afraid to bleed again, 10 00:00:39,500 --> 00:00:43,266 your big dead ass belongs to "Stone Cold" Steve Austin. 11 00:00:43,333 --> 00:00:44,533 [narrator] Revelation. 12 00:00:44,600 --> 00:00:49,666 If he does not become the World Wrestling Entertainment Champion. 13 00:00:50,266 --> 00:00:56,900 [Kane] I will set myself on fire. 14 00:00:57,500 --> 00:00:58,966 [narrator] The Black Angel. 15 00:00:59,033 --> 00:01:02,900 [The Undertaker] I am the Lord of Darkness. 16 00:01:02,966 --> 00:01:04,966 You will understand why. 17 00:01:06,000 --> 00:01:08,966 I am the reaper of wayward souls. 18 00:01:09,566 --> 00:01:11,833 [narrator] The sins of Mankind. 19 00:01:11,899 --> 00:01:14,333 [Mankind] Bouncing his skull off the steel cage, 20 00:01:14,399 --> 00:01:18,066 dropping parts of my body in order to ruin his. 21 00:01:18,733 --> 00:01:20,200 [narrator] Hell on Earth. 22 00:01:20,766 --> 00:01:24,266 [Mankind] What he calls Hell, I call home 23 00:01:24,333 --> 00:01:27,766 because I'm going to love every minute of it. 24 00:01:28,466 --> 00:01:32,566 [narrator] Dear God, have mercy on their souls. 25 00:01:38,033 --> 00:01:44,366 [announcer] And now, Super Soaker presents the 1998 King of the Ring. 26 00:01:47,399 --> 00:01:49,866 [rock music playing] 27 00:01:57,066 --> 00:02:00,399 -[firecrackers crackling] -[audience cheering] 28 00:02:27,400 --> 00:02:32,466 [Jim] The Igloo is red hot and it's sold out. 29 00:02:32,533 --> 00:02:39,200 Welcome, everybody, to the sixth annual WWE King of the Ring. 30 00:02:39,266 --> 00:02:41,533 [rock music playing] 31 00:02:43,933 --> 00:02:47,799 Not only that, ladies and gentlemen, will we have a new King of the Ring crown, 32 00:02:47,866 --> 00:02:52,666 but the most evil demonic structure ever erected in this industry 33 00:02:52,733 --> 00:02:54,500 is hanging over the ring. 34 00:02:55,366 --> 00:02:58,299 And tonight, The Undertaker and Mankind 35 00:02:58,366 --> 00:03:02,933 in one of the great main events will get it on inside the steel. 36 00:03:03,000 --> 00:03:06,333 Hello again, everybody, and welcome again to the King of the Ring. 37 00:03:06,400 --> 00:03:09,100 I'm Jim Ross alongside Jerry "The King" Lawler. 38 00:03:09,166 --> 00:03:10,833 We are here at ringside, King, 39 00:03:10,899 --> 00:03:14,399 two main events, what do you think is gonna happen inside the cell? 40 00:03:14,466 --> 00:03:17,933 Well, you said it before, it's demonic, it's perverted, 41 00:03:18,000 --> 00:03:20,799 it's gonna be an awesome sight. I can't wait. 42 00:03:20,866 --> 00:03:23,666 But also, we're looking at that last match. 43 00:03:23,733 --> 00:03:26,399 It's a win-win situation as far as I'm concerned. 44 00:03:26,466 --> 00:03:30,700 Either we got a new WWE champion tonight or we're gonna see a guy get set on fire. 45 00:03:30,766 --> 00:03:32,533 Ha-ha. It's great either way. 46 00:03:32,600 --> 00:03:33,799 [bell ringing] 47 00:03:33,866 --> 00:03:38,633 [announcer] The following Six-Man Tag Team Match is scheduled for one fall. 48 00:03:38,700 --> 00:03:43,766 Approaching the ring, a total combined weight of 687 pounds, 49 00:03:43,833 --> 00:03:46,566 Mosh and Thrasher, The Headbangers 50 00:03:46,633 --> 00:03:48,799 and the World Wrestling Entertainment 51 00:03:48,866 --> 00:03:52,566 Light Heavyweight Champion, Taka Michinoku. 52 00:03:52,633 --> 00:03:55,366 [audience cheering] 53 00:03:55,433 --> 00:03:59,266 [Jim] This is the first of two bonus matches 54 00:03:59,333 --> 00:04:02,299 that were just added to the line-up earlier today. 55 00:04:03,433 --> 00:04:08,566 The Headbangers and Taka Michinoku in a Six-Man Tag Team match with Kaientai. 56 00:04:08,633 --> 00:04:10,066 [audience cheering] 57 00:04:10,133 --> 00:04:12,533 -And there you see Taka. -[Jerry] Wait a minute. 58 00:04:12,600 --> 00:04:14,533 [Jim] He's become a Headbanger for the night. 59 00:04:14,600 --> 00:04:17,833 [Jerry] Taka Michi-no-clue, he's got a skirt on. 60 00:04:18,633 --> 00:04:20,166 [Jim] So does Thrasher and Mosh. 61 00:04:20,233 --> 00:04:24,966 [Jerry] Well, this is ridiculous. Is that a mini skirt he's wearing? 62 00:04:25,033 --> 00:04:28,133 [announcer] Their opponents coming right down the aisle, 63 00:04:28,200 --> 00:04:31,866 Yamaguchi-san from Japan 64 00:04:31,933 --> 00:04:35,900 and a total combined weight of 637 pounds, 65 00:04:35,966 --> 00:04:41,433 Togo, Funaki, Teioh, Kaientai. 66 00:04:41,500 --> 00:04:44,166 [rock music continues] 67 00:04:44,733 --> 00:04:45,833 [Jim] Here comes Kaientai 68 00:04:45,900 --> 00:04:48,433 and certainly this is gonna be a volatile night, King, 69 00:04:48,500 --> 00:04:49,700 in more ways than one. 70 00:04:49,766 --> 00:04:53,333 I hope you don't decide to fire up a cigar here. 71 00:04:53,400 --> 00:04:55,566 We're sitting around these gas cans. 72 00:04:55,633 --> 00:04:58,900 You're not kidding. They're everywhere. They're getting ready. 73 00:04:58,966 --> 00:05:02,599 They could be used on Kane or who knows what they could be used for here tonight. 74 00:05:02,666 --> 00:05:05,466 [Jim] Remember, if Kane does not win the WWE title tonight, 75 00:05:05,533 --> 00:05:06,366 ladies and gentlemen, 76 00:05:06,433 --> 00:05:10,400 he has signed in writing that he will set himself on fire 77 00:05:10,466 --> 00:05:12,400 and breathe his last breath. 78 00:05:12,866 --> 00:05:17,500 And apparently, this gasoline is going to be used to expedite it 79 00:05:17,566 --> 00:05:21,400 if indeed Kane does not win the WWE title tonight. 80 00:05:21,466 --> 00:05:24,133 [Jerry] That's why I said, it's a win-win situation. 81 00:05:24,200 --> 00:05:27,433 We're either gonna see a new WWE Champion which would be great, 82 00:05:27,500 --> 00:05:30,866 we're gonna see a guy set on fire. [giggles] Whoa. 83 00:05:32,000 --> 00:05:34,966 [Jim] The Civic Arena better known as the Igloo here in Pittsburgh. 84 00:05:35,466 --> 00:05:38,000 The home of the National Hockey League Penguins 85 00:05:38,066 --> 00:05:40,666 -has been sold out for weeks… -[bell rings] 86 00:05:40,733 --> 00:05:44,033 …in anticipation for the 1998 King of the Ring. 87 00:05:45,300 --> 00:05:49,333 And certainly, an eclectic Six-man Tag Team matchup to start it off, 88 00:05:49,400 --> 00:05:51,066 -you got to wonder, King. -[Jerry] A what kind? 89 00:05:51,133 --> 00:05:54,400 -[Jim] It's kind of unusual. -[Jerry] Eclectic. I got you. 90 00:05:54,466 --> 00:05:56,200 Unusual is right. 91 00:05:56,266 --> 00:05:58,099 [Jim] You gotta wonder if Taka is gonna have problems 92 00:05:58,166 --> 00:06:02,133 with the language barrier with The Headbangers. 93 00:06:02,200 --> 00:06:03,866 [Jerry] What does he have in common with The Headbangers? 94 00:06:03,933 --> 00:06:07,866 Do you think he listened to their kind of music, Nine Inch Nails? 95 00:06:08,566 --> 00:06:11,000 [Jim] Men's Teioh and Thrasher starting it out here. 96 00:06:13,966 --> 00:06:17,133 Teioh with the right hand, the Kaientai trio, 97 00:06:17,200 --> 00:06:20,166 very, very quick, very explosive with their offense, 98 00:06:20,233 --> 00:06:22,099 and extremely resilient. 99 00:06:22,166 --> 00:06:25,566 A tilt-a-whirl, sidewalk slam, a lot of impact there. 100 00:06:25,633 --> 00:06:27,866 And again, Thrasher and Mosh will have a-- 101 00:06:27,933 --> 00:06:31,799 The size and strength advantage here against their adversaries 102 00:06:31,866 --> 00:06:33,866 from the "Land of the Rising Sun". 103 00:06:37,866 --> 00:06:42,299 Men's Teioh debuted in '92. 104 00:06:42,366 --> 00:06:46,166 That's a cover and a near fall, the first one in the match. 105 00:06:48,833 --> 00:06:50,833 Teioh grew up idolizing Terry Funk. 106 00:06:50,900 --> 00:06:56,400 As Thrasher tags in his partner, Mosh. And Mosh with a dropkick. 107 00:06:56,466 --> 00:07:00,900 Catching Teioh and thus far, Teioh has been isolated, King. 108 00:07:00,966 --> 00:07:03,633 [Jerry] Well, Teioh grew up idolizing Terry Funk. 109 00:07:04,400 --> 00:07:05,966 That's his first mistake. 110 00:07:06,700 --> 00:07:10,333 [Jim] And Teioh now tagging in Sho Funaki. 111 00:07:12,466 --> 00:07:16,200 Funaki [inaudible] Kaientai, extremely quick. 112 00:07:16,266 --> 00:07:18,633 -[Jim] Could it be. Yes. -[Jerry] Oh, man. 113 00:07:18,700 --> 00:07:20,966 [Jim] What a spine tingling powerbomb. 114 00:07:21,033 --> 00:07:22,866 [Jerry] They don't have the size advantage, 115 00:07:22,933 --> 00:07:25,766 so Kaientai will have to use their quickness and their speed 116 00:07:25,833 --> 00:07:28,166 if they'll do anything with The Headbangers. 117 00:07:28,233 --> 00:07:31,933 [Jim] Funaki, a former UWA World Middleweight Champion, 118 00:07:32,000 --> 00:07:36,066 rather unorthodox style employed here in the early going by The Headbangers 119 00:07:36,133 --> 00:07:41,000 and they have had their success in the WWE as well, King, as you well know, 120 00:07:41,066 --> 00:07:43,833 they've been not only WWE Tag Champs but NWA Tag Champs. 121 00:07:45,533 --> 00:07:48,933 [Jerry] And while you're a fan of theirs, I don't know. You don't like that music. 122 00:07:49,000 --> 00:07:52,566 Even, matter of fact, you got Van Gogh's ear for music. Look at this. 123 00:07:54,866 --> 00:08:00,066 [Jim] And now, Taka Michinoku, the WWE Light Heavyweight Champion 124 00:08:00,133 --> 00:08:03,133 certainly becoming one of the more popular athletes. 125 00:08:03,200 --> 00:08:06,966 Now, there's a chop there by Taka. And, King, what's that do to you 126 00:08:07,033 --> 00:08:09,000 when you get nailed like that with a hard chop? 127 00:08:09,066 --> 00:08:10,799 [Jerry] If it's Taka Michinoku hitting you. 128 00:08:10,866 --> 00:08:13,233 I don't know, I'll probably brush it off like a mosquito. 129 00:08:14,533 --> 00:08:16,400 That one might be a little different. 130 00:08:17,299 --> 00:08:21,900 [Jim] Taka going upstairs and he calls that a missile dropkick 131 00:08:21,966 --> 00:08:25,733 and it knocks Sho Funaki outside. 132 00:08:25,799 --> 00:08:30,466 And there's Taka with his no hands Springboard Plancha. 133 00:08:30,533 --> 00:08:31,900 [Jerry] It's crazy. 134 00:08:32,600 --> 00:08:35,000 [Jim] I tell you what, you live by the high-risk, 135 00:08:35,066 --> 00:08:37,666 sometimes, you die by the high-risk move. 136 00:08:38,199 --> 00:08:41,633 And Togo with a cheap shot on Taka 137 00:08:42,233 --> 00:08:45,233 and Dick Togo didn't make the tag, referee Jack don't, 138 00:08:45,300 --> 00:08:46,900 now sees the tag and allows it. 139 00:08:46,966 --> 00:08:51,066 [Jerry] Look at Mr. Yamaguchi there, do you see what he's wearing there, JR? 140 00:08:51,133 --> 00:08:53,600 I know you're a big baseball fan. Oh. Good move. 141 00:08:53,666 --> 00:08:56,199 Matter of fact, that's been-- Went to the Cleveland Indians games 142 00:08:56,266 --> 00:08:59,866 in the last couple of days but look, he's wearing a Tokyo Giants uniform 143 00:09:00,400 --> 00:09:03,966 that was given to him by probably the greatest baseball player of all time, 144 00:09:04,033 --> 00:09:05,066 who would you think that is? 145 00:09:05,133 --> 00:09:08,633 -[Jim] Mickey Mantle. -[Jerry] Give me a break. One more guess. 146 00:09:08,699 --> 00:09:11,600 [Jim] I know what you're gonna say. Sadaharu… Oh. 147 00:09:11,666 --> 00:09:15,833 [Jerry] Right. It was personally given to him by the home run king of all time. 148 00:09:15,900 --> 00:09:16,866 [audience cheering] 149 00:09:16,933 --> 00:09:20,133 [Jerry] He went almost as far, his homeruns there. 150 00:09:20,199 --> 00:09:24,433 [Jim] Outstanding leg strength by Taka. He's elevated over the top. 151 00:09:24,500 --> 00:09:27,833 -All the way to the outside here. -[Jerry] I hope he's hurt. 152 00:09:27,900 --> 00:09:31,233 -[Jerry] Wow. What a move. -[Jim] Togo trying the baseball slide. 153 00:09:31,300 --> 00:09:34,600 That was blunt but a nice resourceful move into a headscissors. 154 00:09:34,666 --> 00:09:36,133 [Thrasher] Come on, Taka. 155 00:09:36,199 --> 00:09:39,600 [Jim] You got to wonder what's going through the mind right now, our four men, 156 00:09:39,666 --> 00:09:44,333 Steve Austin and Kane, The Undertaker and Mankind. 157 00:09:44,400 --> 00:09:46,666 Their careers literally are at stake, 158 00:09:46,733 --> 00:09:49,933 for the stipulations and the surroundings, the atmosphere 159 00:09:50,000 --> 00:09:52,400 that they will compete in here tonight. 160 00:09:52,466 --> 00:09:54,400 [audience chatter] 161 00:09:54,466 --> 00:09:55,833 Go, Taka. 162 00:09:55,900 --> 00:09:57,333 [grunts] 163 00:09:58,500 --> 00:10:01,366 [Jim] What a high impact in this matchup. I'm not sure who got hurt. 164 00:10:01,433 --> 00:10:04,033 The worst there apparently was Taka 165 00:10:04,699 --> 00:10:08,166 and Sho Funaki tagged back in. 166 00:10:11,833 --> 00:10:15,800 [Jerry] Uh-oh. They're getting little Americanized there. 167 00:10:15,866 --> 00:10:17,133 [audience chatter] 168 00:10:17,699 --> 00:10:23,199 [Jim] Tag was made and Togo now and Taka Michinoku pairing up here. 169 00:10:25,466 --> 00:10:30,333 We are live tonight in North America, Europe, and South Africa. 170 00:10:31,133 --> 00:10:32,100 [Jerry] Watch it. 171 00:10:32,166 --> 00:10:34,500 -[Jim] And look at this. -[Jerry] Oh, beautiful. 172 00:10:34,566 --> 00:10:38,066 [Jim] Outstanding double team move there by Kaientai. 173 00:10:38,133 --> 00:10:40,733 [Jerry] His own mommy ain't gonna recognize him after that. 174 00:10:42,900 --> 00:10:46,433 You know, JR, you're right, we're live all over three continents 175 00:10:46,500 --> 00:10:49,733 and they love the King down in Johannesburg, South Africa. 176 00:10:49,800 --> 00:10:51,900 I wanna say hello to my millions of fans down there. 177 00:10:51,966 --> 00:10:54,566 [Jim] Watching on the M-Net in South Africa, 178 00:10:54,633 --> 00:10:57,800 we thank you for being with us and Dick Togo. 179 00:10:57,866 --> 00:11:01,133 Wow. Flying headbutt, caught Taka look like right in the heart. 180 00:11:01,199 --> 00:11:04,666 [Jerry] It goes without saying what they think of royalty in the UK. 181 00:11:04,733 --> 00:11:07,733 I wanna say hello to all of my minions over there also. 182 00:11:09,300 --> 00:11:11,866 Do it again. Yes, do it again. Oh, no. 183 00:11:13,533 --> 00:11:17,500 [Jim] Taka dodged the bullet and delivered a spinning heel kick 184 00:11:17,566 --> 00:11:20,933 that caught Funaki right in the face. 185 00:11:21,000 --> 00:11:23,466 [Jerry] Don't let him tag out, catch him. 186 00:11:23,533 --> 00:11:27,433 [Jim] Taka crawling for that tag and the youngster makes the tag. 187 00:11:27,500 --> 00:11:29,166 [Jerry] Wait, who got tagged? 188 00:11:29,233 --> 00:11:33,566 [Jim] Well, both Thrasher and Mosh got tagged and one of them gotta go. 189 00:11:36,033 --> 00:11:38,266 [Jerry] Oh, wow. 190 00:11:38,333 --> 00:11:40,466 [Jim] Great elevation there by The Headbangers and… 191 00:11:41,900 --> 00:11:45,666 Referee Jack Doan is rapidly losing control here. 192 00:11:45,733 --> 00:11:48,900 [Jerry] Now, Kaientai is banging some heads. There you go. 193 00:11:48,966 --> 00:11:50,666 Oh, watch this, JR. 194 00:11:50,733 --> 00:11:54,333 [Jim] Funaki going up on top. Oh. 195 00:11:54,400 --> 00:11:57,800 -[Jim] He couldn't connect with the elbow. -[Jerry] Took too long. 196 00:11:57,866 --> 00:12:00,600 [Jim] The rather unforgiving ring canvas. 197 00:12:02,566 --> 00:12:07,199 And now, Taka gets the tag. What's going on here? 198 00:12:07,266 --> 00:12:08,633 [Jerry] Look at the directions, what are they…? 199 00:12:08,699 --> 00:12:09,766 [screams] 200 00:12:12,933 --> 00:12:15,100 -[Jerry] Oh, no. -[Jim] Michinoku Driver? 201 00:12:15,866 --> 00:12:18,533 -[Jerry] I hate it when he does that. -[Jim] And… 202 00:12:18,600 --> 00:12:22,333 [audience cheering] 203 00:12:22,866 --> 00:12:25,366 [bell ringing] 204 00:12:25,433 --> 00:12:26,600 [announcer] Here are your winners, 205 00:12:26,666 --> 00:12:31,266 the team of The Headbangers and Taka Michinoku. 206 00:12:31,333 --> 00:12:34,333 [Jerry] I think Sadaharu Yo or Oh or whatever his name is, 207 00:12:34,400 --> 00:12:37,033 he might take that uniform back from Mr. Yamaguchi now. 208 00:12:37,099 --> 00:12:39,400 [rock music playing] 209 00:12:39,466 --> 00:12:42,366 -[Jim] Taka Michinoku and The Headbangers. -[Jerry] Look at this. 210 00:12:43,166 --> 00:12:47,500 [Jim] Celebrating their victory here in our first of two bonus matches 211 00:12:47,566 --> 00:12:50,699 that we'll bring you tonight in addition to the two main events. 212 00:12:51,266 --> 00:12:53,366 Certainly worth another look here, King, and… 213 00:12:53,433 --> 00:12:57,000 [Jerry] Oh, please, don't make me watch Taka Michi-no-clue again. 214 00:12:57,066 --> 00:13:01,733 [Jim] Look at this elevation right here in this tandem offense. Up in the lights. 215 00:13:03,199 --> 00:13:08,133 And then we see Taka's signature move, the Michinoku Driver. 216 00:13:08,199 --> 00:13:10,466 [Jerry] Oh, right on the head. 217 00:13:10,533 --> 00:13:13,233 [Jim] And that spelled the end for Kaientai. 218 00:13:13,300 --> 00:13:15,966 King, what are your thoughts about this unique matchup, 219 00:13:16,033 --> 00:13:18,533 Al Snow and the Head meeting Too Much? 220 00:13:18,599 --> 00:13:21,633 Well, I'm gonna tell you now, JR, I've been worried about this 221 00:13:21,699 --> 00:13:24,666 because I think Too Much, Brian Christopher and Scott Taylor 222 00:13:24,733 --> 00:13:28,266 are taking this match too lightly. I'm telling you, you gotta be prepared. 223 00:13:28,333 --> 00:13:30,533 This is gonna be a very, very serious match. 224 00:13:30,599 --> 00:13:32,599 You can't depend on my help in this one. 225 00:13:32,666 --> 00:13:34,933 Al Snow and the Head could be dangerous. 226 00:13:35,000 --> 00:13:37,400 [Jim] No doubt about… Uh-oh. Wow. 227 00:13:38,566 --> 00:13:41,233 I think business is about to pick up here, folks. 228 00:13:41,300 --> 00:13:43,433 [audience cheering] 229 00:13:43,500 --> 00:13:45,666 [Jerry] Wait, what is she doing here? 230 00:13:45,733 --> 00:13:47,466 ["Wildcat" playing] 231 00:13:49,400 --> 00:13:54,533 [announcer] Ladies and gentlemen, please welcome, Sable. 232 00:13:55,766 --> 00:13:57,466 [audience cheering] 233 00:13:58,366 --> 00:14:03,566 [Jim] What an ovation for Sable who recently returned to the WWE 234 00:14:03,633 --> 00:14:09,000 and I suppose we should thank Mr. McMahon for orchestrating her return, King. 235 00:14:09,066 --> 00:14:11,833 [Jerry] I told you Vince McMahon is great. 236 00:14:11,900 --> 00:14:15,400 He's always got the… Look at the smiles on the faces of those fans. 237 00:14:15,466 --> 00:14:19,233 They love to see Sable. Without Mr. McMahon, she wouldn't be here. 238 00:14:19,300 --> 00:14:20,733 He brought her back. 239 00:14:21,633 --> 00:14:24,266 -And it is… -[Jim] I'm not saying she's gorgeous. 240 00:14:24,333 --> 00:14:27,133 I know a lot of my buddies in Oklahoma that'd marry her dog 241 00:14:27,199 --> 00:14:28,300 just to be a part of her family. 242 00:14:28,366 --> 00:14:30,133 -[Sable] Hello? -[Jerry] What? 243 00:14:30,199 --> 00:14:32,199 [audience cheering] 244 00:14:34,133 --> 00:14:35,266 [music fades off] 245 00:14:37,599 --> 00:14:42,666 [audience chanting Sable] 246 00:14:43,133 --> 00:14:44,566 [Jerry laughs] 247 00:14:44,633 --> 00:14:46,900 [Jerry] Like you got to chant for her, pal. 248 00:14:51,300 --> 00:14:54,166 Now, I would like to introduce to you 249 00:14:54,233 --> 00:14:57,000 the owner of the World Wrestling Entertainment, 250 00:14:57,066 --> 00:14:59,066 Mr. Vince McMahon. 251 00:14:59,133 --> 00:15:00,300 [Jerry giggles] 252 00:15:00,366 --> 00:15:02,733 [audience booing] 253 00:15:06,400 --> 00:15:11,866 [Jim] Well, it's not exactly a Mario Lemieux like reception here 254 00:15:11,933 --> 00:15:14,233 for the owner of the World Wrestling Entertainment 255 00:15:14,300 --> 00:15:20,300 being accompanied by Hall of Famer Pat Patterson and Gerald Brisco. 256 00:15:21,233 --> 00:15:23,533 [Jerry] These fans are a bunch of ingrates. 257 00:15:23,599 --> 00:15:25,733 He gives them Sable, they go crazy, 258 00:15:25,800 --> 00:15:29,033 then he comes out and they give him a standing boovation. 259 00:15:30,733 --> 00:15:33,966 Now, tell me what else Mr. McMahon is gonna give them right here. 260 00:15:34,033 --> 00:15:35,833 He's a generous man, you know, JR. 261 00:15:35,900 --> 00:15:38,199 -[Jim] Oh, really, how generous? -[Jerry] Well… 262 00:15:39,300 --> 00:15:41,900 [Jim] This is Austin chants. 263 00:15:41,966 --> 00:15:45,233 Mr. McMahon has certainly been… 264 00:15:46,866 --> 00:15:50,933 a pimple on Austin's fanny for the lack of a better term here. 265 00:15:52,766 --> 00:15:55,066 [Jerry] I would say it's the other way around. 266 00:16:01,300 --> 00:16:03,833 [Jim] Now, Sable is being dismissed. 267 00:16:04,633 --> 00:16:10,933 -She introduced the boss and what the… -[Jerry] Oh. What happened? 268 00:16:11,000 --> 00:16:14,366 [Jim] Well, Patterson getting a little liberal 269 00:16:14,433 --> 00:16:17,866 in a territory he's not familiar with. 270 00:16:17,933 --> 00:16:22,166 I dare having a woman slap me, get out of here. 271 00:16:22,233 --> 00:16:23,699 [audience booing] 272 00:16:23,766 --> 00:16:26,866 -[Jerry] What did Pat do? I missed it. -[Pat] I don't care. 273 00:16:26,933 --> 00:16:29,366 [Jim] He patted her on the derriere, King. 274 00:16:29,433 --> 00:16:32,533 [Gerald] Let me tell you something, each and every one of you people 275 00:16:32,599 --> 00:16:36,099 should be on your feet cheering Mr. McMahon 276 00:16:36,166 --> 00:16:39,033 who's brought you wrestling here for the last 10 years. 277 00:16:39,099 --> 00:16:43,133 Have a little respect for the legends in the ring. 278 00:16:43,199 --> 00:16:44,166 [Jerry] Right. 279 00:16:44,233 --> 00:16:45,400 [audience cheering] 280 00:16:47,166 --> 00:16:49,400 [Jim] Look at Brisco wipe off the microphone. 281 00:16:49,466 --> 00:16:50,466 [Jerry giggles] 282 00:16:51,666 --> 00:16:54,433 -[Jerry] Cleanliness is next to godliness. -[Jim] Yeah. 283 00:16:58,533 --> 00:17:01,000 [Vince] Thank you for joining us here tonight. 284 00:17:04,700 --> 00:17:07,666 And I wonder how many of you have joined us 285 00:17:07,733 --> 00:17:12,933 because you wanna see the WWE Championship change hands here tonight. 286 00:17:13,000 --> 00:17:15,233 [Jerry] Yeah. Here I am. 287 00:17:15,300 --> 00:17:19,200 [audience chatter] 288 00:17:19,266 --> 00:17:21,433 How many of you have joined us 289 00:17:21,500 --> 00:17:25,200 because you wanna see "Stone Cold" Steve Austin defeated here tonight? 290 00:17:25,266 --> 00:17:26,733 [Jerry] Yes, defeated. Yes. 291 00:17:28,099 --> 00:17:30,933 [audience cheering] 292 00:17:31,000 --> 00:17:33,000 [Jim] That's Michael Moorer. 293 00:17:33,866 --> 00:17:40,399 And should Kane not be successful in his acquisition of the title, 294 00:17:40,466 --> 00:17:44,033 how many of you have joined us to witness Kane 295 00:17:44,100 --> 00:17:46,399 setting himself on fire here tonight? 296 00:17:46,466 --> 00:17:48,266 [audience cheering] 297 00:17:48,333 --> 00:17:50,233 [Jerry] These people are sick. 298 00:17:51,200 --> 00:17:54,633 -[Jim] They have an attitude. -[Jerry] Of course, this is Pittsburgh. 299 00:17:56,633 --> 00:18:00,200 I'd suggest that you're probably setting yourselves up 300 00:18:00,266 --> 00:18:04,966 for one great big disappointment. 301 00:18:05,033 --> 00:18:05,933 [Jerry laughs] 302 00:18:06,000 --> 00:18:08,000 [audience cheering] 303 00:18:10,133 --> 00:18:14,000 That should come to no surprise to the vast majority of you 304 00:18:14,066 --> 00:18:18,600 because I would suggest that your entire lives 305 00:18:18,666 --> 00:18:21,866 have been a symphony of disappointments. 306 00:18:22,500 --> 00:18:24,399 [Jerry] They live in Pittsburgh, for one. 307 00:18:24,466 --> 00:18:26,366 [audience chatter] 308 00:18:27,233 --> 00:18:30,533 -[Jim] I happen to like Pittsburgh. -Let's face it. 309 00:18:30,600 --> 00:18:33,733 -[Jerry] Listen up. -You probably, in all likelihood, 310 00:18:33,800 --> 00:18:36,500 were a disappointment to your mother and father. 311 00:18:36,566 --> 00:18:38,100 [Jerry laughs] 312 00:18:40,700 --> 00:18:45,600 You didn't quite measure up to that level of success 313 00:18:45,666 --> 00:18:47,399 that your parents wanted for you. 314 00:18:47,466 --> 00:18:49,000 [Jerry] Right. 315 00:18:49,066 --> 00:18:53,500 You didn't quite make the grade whether it was athletics 316 00:18:53,566 --> 00:18:56,366 or academics, you didn't quite measure up. 317 00:18:56,433 --> 00:19:00,766 So, therefore, you are a disappointment to your very parents. 318 00:19:00,833 --> 00:19:03,399 [audience chanting Austin] 319 00:19:03,466 --> 00:19:09,899 But then again, when you think about your mom and your dad, 320 00:19:09,966 --> 00:19:12,733 "Hey, I bet they disappointed you too, right?" 321 00:19:12,800 --> 00:19:13,833 [Jerry laughs] 322 00:19:13,899 --> 00:19:18,033 Because in the end, when you suffer disappointments 323 00:19:18,100 --> 00:19:23,066 as all of you have through your lives thus far, 324 00:19:23,133 --> 00:19:25,300 who are you ultimately gonna blame, yourselves? 325 00:19:25,366 --> 00:19:28,200 Are you ever gonna look in the mirror? I don't think so. 326 00:19:28,266 --> 00:19:32,266 You're gonna blame good old mom and dad, right? 327 00:19:32,333 --> 00:19:35,933 -[Jerry] Dysfunctional fans. -It's that lousy DNA syndrome. 328 00:19:36,000 --> 00:19:41,433 I mean, you blame mom and dad for the propensity to be obese, 329 00:19:42,766 --> 00:19:45,433 maybe you blame mom and dad for the, 330 00:19:45,500 --> 00:19:49,766 well, that genetic heart defect, who knows? 331 00:19:50,566 --> 00:19:54,833 But nonetheless, you know what failure is all about, 332 00:19:54,899 --> 00:19:57,300 you know what disappointment is all about. 333 00:19:58,166 --> 00:20:02,233 So, therefore, I simply stand before you here tonight… 334 00:20:04,433 --> 00:20:06,866 to sort of soften the blow 335 00:20:06,933 --> 00:20:09,233 of the disappointment that you're going to feel 336 00:20:09,300 --> 00:20:11,399 when Austin loses the title here tonight. 337 00:20:11,466 --> 00:20:13,733 [Jerry] Another generous move by McMahon. 338 00:20:13,800 --> 00:20:17,399 I want to prepare you 339 00:20:18,266 --> 00:20:21,966 for what you're going to feel deep down in your stomach 340 00:20:22,033 --> 00:20:26,133 when Austin is no longer the WWE Champion. 341 00:20:27,866 --> 00:20:30,033 [Jerry] You're gonna be sick, won't you, JR? 342 00:20:31,833 --> 00:20:36,800 Indeed, I want to warn you of the inevitable 343 00:20:36,866 --> 00:20:39,800 when Austin is defeated and the ring announcer 344 00:20:39,866 --> 00:20:41,766 in this very ring tonight says, 345 00:20:41,833 --> 00:20:44,800 "Ladies and gentlemen, the winner of the match 346 00:20:44,866 --> 00:20:50,700 and the new World Wrestling Entertainment Champion, Kane." 347 00:20:50,766 --> 00:20:52,666 [Jerry] Oh, yes. 348 00:20:54,333 --> 00:20:55,866 Enough cheering, you idiots. 349 00:20:55,933 --> 00:20:56,966 Well, thank you. 350 00:20:57,033 --> 00:20:59,133 [audience chatter] 351 00:20:59,200 --> 00:21:02,899 [Jim] Well, I tell you what, I don't know why Mr. McMahon's remarks 352 00:21:02,966 --> 00:21:06,733 had to be so personal to all his fans here in Pittsburgh, King. 353 00:21:06,800 --> 00:21:10,433 I don't understand what's he's trying to do, get everybody prepared for Kane 354 00:21:10,500 --> 00:21:11,866 to become the WWE Champion? 355 00:21:11,933 --> 00:21:12,800 [Jerry] I guess so 356 00:21:12,866 --> 00:21:18,100 because everybody here has been such die-hard "Stone Cold" Steve Austin fans. 357 00:21:18,166 --> 00:21:21,833 -It could be a huge letdown for them. -[Jim] Take a look here at Mr. Patterson. 358 00:21:21,899 --> 00:21:25,166 -[Jerry] I didn't see this. I wanna see. -[Jim] Let's watch his right hand. 359 00:21:25,233 --> 00:21:26,633 [audience chatter] 360 00:21:27,566 --> 00:21:32,633 [Jerry] What? There might have been some dust on there or something. Oh. 361 00:21:33,800 --> 00:21:34,766 [audience chatter] 362 00:21:34,833 --> 00:21:36,166 [Jim] And now, here's… 363 00:21:36,233 --> 00:21:38,300 [audience chatter] 364 00:21:39,800 --> 00:21:41,733 [Jerry] Oh, my, gosh. 365 00:21:41,800 --> 00:21:44,633 [Jim] And that slap echoed throughout the Igloo here. 366 00:21:44,700 --> 00:21:47,266 [audience chatter] 367 00:21:47,333 --> 00:21:49,100 And, ladies and gentlemen, we are just about ready 368 00:21:49,166 --> 00:21:53,133 for our first of two King in the Ring semi-final matchups. 369 00:21:53,200 --> 00:21:56,500 The final four men that have advanced to the semi-finals. 370 00:21:56,566 --> 00:21:58,866 Our first matchup, we'll start at the top of the bracket, 371 00:21:58,933 --> 00:22:03,433 Ken Shamrock will take on Double J. It's a single elimination tournament. 372 00:22:03,500 --> 00:22:07,500 The winners advance to the finals and will compete here tonight. 373 00:22:07,566 --> 00:22:09,600 [announcer] All right, Pittsburgh, 374 00:22:09,666 --> 00:22:13,200 you're gonna wanna join old Tennessee Lee this evening 375 00:22:13,266 --> 00:22:17,266 in showing the world how to roll out the red carpet 376 00:22:17,333 --> 00:22:20,100 for the greatest stardom. 377 00:22:20,166 --> 00:22:23,733 That's right, folks, he's the world's greatest singer, 378 00:22:23,800 --> 00:22:26,700 he's the world greatest entertainer, 379 00:22:26,766 --> 00:22:30,433 without a doubt, the world's greatest wrestler, 380 00:22:30,500 --> 00:22:34,633 he's Double J, Jeff Jarrett. 381 00:22:34,700 --> 00:22:37,433 Oh, ain't he great? 382 00:22:37,500 --> 00:22:39,866 [upbeat music playing] 383 00:22:41,266 --> 00:22:44,233 [Jerry] He is great, you idiots, did you see that sign over there 384 00:22:44,700 --> 00:22:47,166 that said Double J, ain't he gay? 385 00:22:47,233 --> 00:22:49,433 [inaudible] any of those parades out in California today. 386 00:22:49,500 --> 00:22:50,866 He's here in Pittsburgh. 387 00:22:50,933 --> 00:22:53,266 [Jim] Double J is a two-time Intercontinental Champion 388 00:22:53,800 --> 00:22:55,833 here in the World Wrestling Entertainment, 389 00:22:55,899 --> 00:22:58,233 certainly will have an experience advantage 390 00:22:58,300 --> 00:23:01,399 in the pro ring over Ken Shamrock. 391 00:23:02,066 --> 00:23:05,866 And you got to wonder, King, you've known Tennessee Lee a long, long time. 392 00:23:05,933 --> 00:23:10,166 He certainly is a difference maker if he chooses to interject himself. 393 00:23:10,233 --> 00:23:13,200 [Jerry] He certainly knows how to guide somebody's career 394 00:23:13,266 --> 00:23:18,466 to great heights and I don't see what greater height Double J could… 395 00:23:18,533 --> 00:23:22,100 He got the [indistinct] to be the King of the Ring here tonight. 396 00:23:22,166 --> 00:23:23,933 [Jim] A lot of great ones have had their careers… 397 00:23:24,000 --> 00:23:29,766 Just three words, "Ain't I great?" 398 00:23:29,833 --> 00:23:31,399 -[laughs] -[Jerry] Yeah, great. 399 00:23:31,466 --> 00:23:34,966 [Jim] A lot of great Superstars have really used the King of the Ring 400 00:23:35,033 --> 00:23:38,366 to launch their respective careers. 401 00:23:38,433 --> 00:23:40,399 We'll go into that as the night progresses. 402 00:23:41,033 --> 00:23:42,266 [announcer] His opponent 403 00:23:42,333 --> 00:23:46,266 in this King of the Ring tournament semi-final match, 404 00:23:46,333 --> 00:23:51,233 from Sacramento, California, weighing 235 pounds, 405 00:23:51,300 --> 00:23:54,333 the world's most dangerous man, 406 00:23:54,399 --> 00:23:57,200 Ken Shamrock. 407 00:23:57,266 --> 00:23:59,266 [rock music playing] 408 00:24:04,633 --> 00:24:07,633 [Jim] Two points here before this match gets started. 409 00:24:08,100 --> 00:24:12,433 Thanks to Owen Hart and The Nation, is that man's ankle a hundred percent? 410 00:24:13,000 --> 00:24:16,333 And can Shamrock control his rage? 411 00:24:16,399 --> 00:24:21,366 -[Jerry] We're going already. -[Jim] And Double J and Shamrock. 412 00:24:22,899 --> 00:24:26,333 Starting it out very quickly here. It's a single elimination tournament. 413 00:24:26,399 --> 00:24:28,000 The winners advance. 414 00:24:28,066 --> 00:24:30,933 You got to win by pinfall, submission, count-out, King, 415 00:24:31,000 --> 00:24:32,766 or disqualification. 416 00:24:32,833 --> 00:24:36,866 [Jerry] You started to make a point there. For once, I may agree with you. 417 00:24:36,933 --> 00:24:40,733 Ken Shamrock's… Oh, his own lack of ability 418 00:24:40,800 --> 00:24:46,300 to control his emotions maybe his biggest cause for him to get defeated, 419 00:24:46,366 --> 00:24:48,300 I mean, he can be his own worst enemy. 420 00:24:48,366 --> 00:24:50,399 Now, I think Double J realizes that, 421 00:24:50,466 --> 00:24:55,133 that's probably why he sort of jumped on Ken Shamrock there to get things started. 422 00:24:55,700 --> 00:24:56,700 Oh. 423 00:24:56,766 --> 00:25:00,133 Trying to get Shamrock kicked off or maybe he'll snap. 424 00:25:00,200 --> 00:25:03,300 [Jim] Shamrock bigger and stronger than Double J. 425 00:25:03,366 --> 00:25:05,833 Double J has got to use that experience advantage 426 00:25:05,899 --> 00:25:07,433 and his quickness to try to avoid 427 00:25:07,500 --> 00:25:09,866 some of those high-impact moves by Shamrock. 428 00:25:09,933 --> 00:25:12,800 But now Shamrock with Double J locked up. 429 00:25:12,866 --> 00:25:15,699 -A suplex, and now the cover. -[Jerry] Come on. 430 00:25:15,766 --> 00:25:18,300 [Jim] And Double J got his shoulder off the canvas. 431 00:25:18,800 --> 00:25:21,433 Certainly both men like to work on the lower extremities. 432 00:25:21,500 --> 00:25:23,600 Shamrock to be looking for the ankle lock submission, 433 00:25:23,666 --> 00:25:27,333 Double J loves to utilize the Figure Four Leglock. 434 00:25:28,766 --> 00:25:31,699 [Jerry] Oh, good move, Double J. 435 00:25:31,766 --> 00:25:34,800 [Jim] Double J with that swinging neckbreaker. 436 00:25:34,866 --> 00:25:39,433 We got to thank Shamrock here. He'll try to use his physicality in this matchup. 437 00:25:39,500 --> 00:25:42,733 And remember on May 1997, it was Shamrock and Vader, 438 00:25:42,800 --> 00:25:46,566 Vader got his nose broken in five places by Shamrock. 439 00:25:46,633 --> 00:25:49,600 And Double J right now, however, using quickness, 440 00:25:49,666 --> 00:25:52,800 his resourcefulness to keep Shamrock off balance. 441 00:25:52,866 --> 00:25:55,633 It was downstairs and then the dropkick. 442 00:25:55,699 --> 00:25:57,266 [Jerry] You remember everything, don't you, JR? 443 00:25:57,333 --> 00:26:00,399 I bet you go around reminding elephants the stuff they forgot. 444 00:26:01,300 --> 00:26:04,500 [Jim] Hard kick by Shamrock catching, again, Double J in the face 445 00:26:04,566 --> 00:26:08,100 and Shamrock looks like he's got something in his eye 446 00:26:08,166 --> 00:26:10,100 or his eyes, maybe swelling shut. 447 00:26:10,166 --> 00:26:13,966 [Jerry] He did get something in his eye a while ago. It was Double J's fist. 448 00:26:14,833 --> 00:26:16,566 I think you're just like most other people, 449 00:26:16,633 --> 00:26:20,933 you're expecting that Ken Shamrock, Dan Severn finals here. 450 00:26:21,000 --> 00:26:24,800 Double J's gonna have something to say about it and probably so is The Rock. 451 00:26:26,266 --> 00:26:29,266 [Jim] Shamrock is a man that has great rage, as we talked about. 452 00:26:29,333 --> 00:26:31,000 He's got to control that rage. 453 00:26:31,066 --> 00:26:33,300 Here is a kid that never knew his biological father. 454 00:26:33,366 --> 00:26:38,333 Shamrock ran away from home at the age of 10, was sleeping in abandoned cars 455 00:26:38,399 --> 00:26:41,800 when most kids were in junior high school or in the cub scouts. 456 00:26:41,866 --> 00:26:45,500 [Jerry] Tell me, why is that all of that hard luck story Double J's fault? 457 00:26:45,566 --> 00:26:47,066 [Jim] I didn't say it was Double J's fault. 458 00:26:47,133 --> 00:26:50,466 [Jerry] You're acting like Shamrock should take it out on Double J. 459 00:26:50,533 --> 00:26:54,600 [Jim] I'm just saying that the guy has had a very storied past. 460 00:26:54,666 --> 00:26:56,800 Very hard upbringing. 461 00:26:56,866 --> 00:27:00,300 This is all he knows is to compete, to survive 462 00:27:00,366 --> 00:27:03,600 and Double J has got a… He was raised in affluency. 463 00:27:03,666 --> 00:27:06,166 You know how Double J was raised in Hendersonville. 464 00:27:06,233 --> 00:27:07,733 He never wanted for anything. 465 00:27:07,800 --> 00:27:10,699 [Jerry] So? Nothing wrong with that. 466 00:27:11,866 --> 00:27:13,966 Lived in a big mansion, that's all right. 467 00:27:14,933 --> 00:27:18,233 Still does. He's successful. 468 00:27:19,233 --> 00:27:22,399 The other guy brought himself up from the gutter and he's getting homesick. 469 00:27:22,466 --> 00:27:24,433 [Jim] Tennessee Lee there distracting 470 00:27:24,500 --> 00:27:27,933 and Double J able to chop block the knee of Shamrock 471 00:27:28,000 --> 00:27:29,600 and now Double J. 472 00:27:30,466 --> 00:27:33,233 We'll see what kind of master strategy Double J 473 00:27:33,300 --> 00:27:36,033 -and now Tennessee will use. -[Jerry] Work on that ankle. It's weak. 474 00:27:36,100 --> 00:27:39,966 [Jim] That's exactly it. They're focusing on Shamrock's injured ankle 475 00:27:40,033 --> 00:27:43,300 are Double J, legally and Tennessee Lee, illegally. 476 00:27:43,366 --> 00:27:45,800 [Jerry] Soften it up and let's get the Figure Four. 477 00:27:45,866 --> 00:27:49,333 [audience chatter] 478 00:27:49,399 --> 00:27:52,933 [Jim] As we said earlier, thanks to Owen Hart and The Nation, 479 00:27:53,000 --> 00:27:55,166 Shamrock's ankle was shattered. 480 00:27:55,233 --> 00:27:59,633 He missed several weeks of action, had his ankle in a cast for weeks. 481 00:27:59,699 --> 00:28:04,699 And now, look at Double J there now focusing on the knee and the ankle. 482 00:28:04,766 --> 00:28:07,766 Look at the torque on the knee and look on the bend on the ankle. 483 00:28:07,833 --> 00:28:11,466 [Jerry] Hey, ref, get Shamrock's hands off Double J's face. 484 00:28:11,533 --> 00:28:14,666 -[Jim] Double J better break it. -[Jerry] What are you doing? 485 00:28:14,733 --> 00:28:16,866 [Jim] Tim White just did Double J a favor 486 00:28:16,933 --> 00:28:21,000 and-- but Tennessee Lee is not doing Shamrock any favors. 487 00:28:21,066 --> 00:28:23,733 [Jerry] That ankle right into the metal ring post. 488 00:28:24,733 --> 00:28:26,166 How did that feel, Kenny boy? 489 00:28:27,000 --> 00:28:29,666 [Jim] Double J gets disqualified here. 490 00:28:29,733 --> 00:28:32,333 It's the same as a pinfall or a submission loss. 491 00:28:34,666 --> 00:28:37,100 [Jerry] Poor old Shamrock, if you were to become King of the Ring, 492 00:28:37,166 --> 00:28:40,066 he couldn't even call his old man, tell him about it. 493 00:28:40,133 --> 00:28:41,833 Don't even know where he is. 494 00:28:44,000 --> 00:28:47,633 [Jim] I don't find that particularly funny or entertaining, as a matter of fact. 495 00:28:47,699 --> 00:28:50,966 [Jerry] You don't? I'm not trying to be. I'm just being truthful. 496 00:28:51,800 --> 00:28:54,366 [Jim] Double J walked right into the big elbow of Shamrock 497 00:28:54,433 --> 00:28:57,966 and Shamrock comes right back with another shot to the jaw. 498 00:28:59,066 --> 00:29:01,733 Double J may get that jaw unhinged here. 499 00:29:02,233 --> 00:29:03,966 And again, Shamrock aiming for the jaw, 500 00:29:04,033 --> 00:29:06,866 may have caught the shoulder or the collar bone. 501 00:29:09,833 --> 00:29:12,000 -Again, going back to the head. -[audience cheering] 502 00:29:12,066 --> 00:29:15,833 [Jerry] Uh-oh. You got trouble, Double J. 503 00:29:18,466 --> 00:29:21,933 [Jim] Shamrock, the aggressor, Shamrock controlling the pace. 504 00:29:22,000 --> 00:29:24,233 Powerslam, will that get it? 505 00:29:24,300 --> 00:29:27,566 And not enough weight on Double J's shoulders there. 506 00:29:28,466 --> 00:29:31,699 -[Jerry] Tennessee, do something. -[Jim] I think he's done plenty. 507 00:29:32,233 --> 00:29:35,500 He's sweating like Jimmy Swaggart at a deposition. 508 00:29:35,566 --> 00:29:36,533 [Jerry] Huh? 509 00:29:36,600 --> 00:29:38,366 [audience chatter] 510 00:29:38,433 --> 00:29:41,866 [Jerry] Oh, my God. Oh, right on his head. 511 00:29:41,933 --> 00:29:45,933 [Jim] And now… Oh, the Hurricanrana and, oh, there it is, there's the lock. 512 00:29:46,000 --> 00:29:48,233 -And Double J quickly taps out. -[bell ringing] 513 00:29:48,300 --> 00:29:49,300 [audience cheering] 514 00:29:49,366 --> 00:29:50,500 [Jerry] What? 515 00:29:50,566 --> 00:29:54,699 [Jim] Here comes Tennessee, Tennessee. Suplex. 516 00:29:54,766 --> 00:29:56,966 [triumphant music playing] 517 00:30:00,866 --> 00:30:03,033 [Jim] The world's most dangerous man 518 00:30:03,100 --> 00:30:09,166 has just bought his way into the finals of the King of the Ring tournament. 519 00:30:09,233 --> 00:30:15,300 But who will it be, will it be The Beast Dan Severn or will it be The Rock? 520 00:30:15,366 --> 00:30:17,566 [triumphant music continues] 521 00:30:17,633 --> 00:30:19,399 [Jerry] That whole lotta [inaudible], JR. 522 00:30:20,566 --> 00:30:21,800 [Jim] Shamrock limping there. 523 00:30:23,833 --> 00:30:27,233 Ken Shamrock, one down, one to go. 524 00:30:27,300 --> 00:30:28,566 That's right. 525 00:30:29,266 --> 00:30:31,633 I got one more peak to climb 526 00:30:31,699 --> 00:30:36,066 and I didn't come here to be second best and I'm not gonna be. 527 00:30:38,166 --> 00:30:41,800 [Jim] Well, he means business. And there you see the graph and now 528 00:30:41,866 --> 00:30:44,666 there's one last spot remaining in the finals, 529 00:30:44,733 --> 00:30:47,399 The Beast or The Rock will occupy that position 530 00:30:48,333 --> 00:30:54,533 and one of them will meet Ken Shamrock to determine the 1998 King of the Ring. 531 00:30:55,266 --> 00:30:58,399 A shot of beautiful downtown Pittsburgh. It is dusk here in Pittsburgh, 532 00:30:58,466 --> 00:31:01,766 and certainly the home of the Steelers, home of the Penguins 533 00:31:01,833 --> 00:31:05,066 and the King of the Ring indeed has been sold out for weeks and weeks 534 00:31:05,133 --> 00:31:09,633 here in the Igloo, look at that big giant inflatable of The Undertaker. 535 00:31:09,699 --> 00:31:12,166 [audience cheering] 536 00:31:12,233 --> 00:31:13,666 ["The Rock" music playing] 537 00:31:17,066 --> 00:31:18,399 [bell ringing] 538 00:31:18,466 --> 00:31:21,333 [announcer] The following contest scheduled for one fall 539 00:31:21,399 --> 00:31:25,100 is the semifinal match in the King of the Ring tournament. 540 00:31:25,166 --> 00:31:28,366 Introducing first, accompanied by other Nation members, 541 00:31:28,433 --> 00:31:34,366 The Godfather, and the World's Strongest Man, Mark Henry. 542 00:31:34,433 --> 00:31:38,600 Weighing 270 pounds, the World Wrestling Entertainment 543 00:31:38,666 --> 00:31:42,899 Intercontinental Champion, The Rock. 544 00:31:44,333 --> 00:31:46,766 [Jim] He is the youngest ever Intercontinental Champion, 545 00:31:46,833 --> 00:31:48,800 a Blue Chipper to say the least. 546 00:31:48,866 --> 00:31:51,533 He's been a winner in every athletic competition 547 00:31:51,600 --> 00:31:56,066 at every level as the first third-generation star in WWE history. 548 00:31:56,133 --> 00:31:59,466 And it looks like The Rock's henchmen, The Godfather 549 00:31:59,533 --> 00:32:01,600 and the World's Strongest Man Mark Henry 550 00:32:01,666 --> 00:32:05,166 are gonna be politely asked to return to the locker room. 551 00:32:05,233 --> 00:32:06,600 [Jerry] Come on, that ain't right. 552 00:32:06,666 --> 00:32:09,066 [audience chatter] 553 00:32:09,133 --> 00:32:11,266 Where's D'Lo anyway? 554 00:32:11,333 --> 00:32:14,600 [Jim] You know, D'Lo Brown is normally at the side of… 555 00:32:16,000 --> 00:32:19,300 The disciples of The Rock has been injured, 556 00:32:19,366 --> 00:32:21,066 thanks to Dan "The Beast" Severn. 557 00:32:21,533 --> 00:32:24,866 Matter of fact, D'Lo had his pectoral muscles ripped 558 00:32:24,933 --> 00:32:28,699 in the King of the Ring qualifying matchup 559 00:32:28,766 --> 00:32:32,833 in one of the many devastating submission holds that Severn has perfected. 560 00:32:32,899 --> 00:32:36,433 -[Jerry] Right. That Severn is a beast. -[The Rock] And shut your mouth. 561 00:32:36,500 --> 00:32:39,300 [Jerry] No place for him or Ken Shamrock around here. 562 00:32:39,366 --> 00:32:40,466 [heavy metal music playing] 563 00:32:40,533 --> 00:32:42,566 [audience cheering] 564 00:32:42,633 --> 00:32:48,733 [announcer] His opponent from Coldwater, Michigan, weighing 250 pounds, 565 00:32:48,800 --> 00:32:51,833 Dan "The Beast" Severn. 566 00:32:54,733 --> 00:32:59,066 [Jerry] Look at that guy, look at the jaw, look at the emotionless face there. 567 00:32:59,133 --> 00:33:03,733 How would he look wearing a crown, JR, or Ken Shamrock either for that matter? 568 00:33:03,800 --> 00:33:06,933 [Jim] Oh, he is a… He is a no frills… 569 00:33:07,766 --> 00:33:12,533 A gray T-shirt laden with perspiration 570 00:33:12,600 --> 00:33:15,600 and we mentioned earlier that D'Lo Brown was injured 571 00:33:15,666 --> 00:33:16,966 at the hands of Dan "The Beast" Severn. 572 00:33:17,033 --> 00:33:19,833 Here's how it happened and D'Lo said, "No". 573 00:33:19,899 --> 00:33:22,199 But watch Severn crank back on it, right here. 574 00:33:23,733 --> 00:33:27,866 [Jerry] One of his pectoral muscles. Listen to the pain and agony in his voice. 575 00:33:27,933 --> 00:33:29,100 [bell ringing] 576 00:33:29,166 --> 00:33:31,833 Muscles ripped away from his [inaudible]. 577 00:33:31,899 --> 00:33:33,199 [metal music continues] 578 00:33:33,266 --> 00:33:36,300 That aught to be due a suspension right there for this idiot? 579 00:33:36,366 --> 00:33:38,633 [Jim] When the bell rings, this guy doesn't become a nice guy 580 00:33:38,699 --> 00:33:41,199 with a college education and industrial arts teacher, 581 00:33:41,266 --> 00:33:43,866 what he was educated to do, he becomes a beast. 582 00:33:43,933 --> 00:33:48,533 He defeated two Nation members to get here, D'Lo Brown and Owen Hart. 583 00:33:48,600 --> 00:33:51,866 [Jerry] But let me tell you something, The Rock ain't chopped liver. 584 00:33:51,933 --> 00:33:54,866 The Rock ain't there to do anything but win and advance on 585 00:33:54,933 --> 00:33:58,399 'cause The Rock would love to be the King of the Ring. Look out, Rock. 586 00:33:58,466 --> 00:34:00,399 [Jim] Takedown by Severn. 587 00:34:00,466 --> 00:34:03,833 Severn has an amazing history in wrestling and in combat. 588 00:34:03,899 --> 00:34:07,699 He's won 85 wrestling titles since high school 589 00:34:07,766 --> 00:34:11,133 and amateur international competition all over the world. 590 00:34:11,199 --> 00:34:14,799 He was a UFC Superfight Champion was, Dan "The Beast" Severn now, 591 00:34:14,866 --> 00:34:17,066 a quick go-behind now and a takedown. 592 00:34:17,133 --> 00:34:20,299 [Jerry] That's right. Rocky knows all the credentials of Dan, 593 00:34:20,366 --> 00:34:22,066 and Rock knows to stay close to the ropes. 594 00:34:22,133 --> 00:34:24,699 Look at that sit up by The Rock and that's a smart move. 595 00:34:24,766 --> 00:34:26,699 Stay close to the ropes, Rock. 596 00:34:26,766 --> 00:34:28,833 [Jim] Rock is a intelligent young man, 597 00:34:28,900 --> 00:34:33,699 another young man that earned his college degree of University of Miami. 598 00:34:33,766 --> 00:34:36,533 We've talked about his grandfather on many occasions, 599 00:34:36,600 --> 00:34:40,000 one of the toughest ever in the game, the high chief Peter Maivia. 600 00:34:40,066 --> 00:34:44,500 And of course… There, look at Severn taking down The Rock anyway he can. 601 00:34:44,566 --> 00:34:48,500 He's gonna try to rip that knee right here and The Rock at 6'5", 602 00:34:48,566 --> 00:34:51,133 -able to reach into those ropes. -Goddamn it. 603 00:34:51,199 --> 00:34:54,533 [Jim] And Rock with some degree and rightfully so, of frustration here. 604 00:34:54,600 --> 00:34:56,466 [Jerry] Oh, he's all right. 605 00:34:56,533 --> 00:34:58,366 [audience chatter] 606 00:34:58,433 --> 00:35:04,033 [Jim] This is our second semifinal matchup. 607 00:35:04,100 --> 00:35:08,733 The winner of this match will meet Ken Shamrock later tonight 608 00:35:08,799 --> 00:35:10,433 here at the King of the Ring. 609 00:35:10,500 --> 00:35:13,366 [Jerry] This match is not for the Intercontinental title, is it? 610 00:35:13,833 --> 00:35:16,100 -[Jim] No, it isn't. -[Jerry] Look at that move. 611 00:35:16,166 --> 00:35:17,633 [audience cheering] 612 00:35:17,700 --> 00:35:20,133 The Rock taking a shortcut and coming back with the right hand. 613 00:35:20,200 --> 00:35:22,833 [Jerry] What do you mean shortcut? That's scientific wrestling. 614 00:35:23,866 --> 00:35:27,233 This will make The Rock's parents proud, they're watching tonight. 615 00:35:27,799 --> 00:35:29,866 [Jim] The Rock obviously could not outwrestle 616 00:35:29,933 --> 00:35:32,966 on an amateur level Dan "The Beast" Severn. 617 00:35:33,033 --> 00:35:36,266 But now, we're not talking about catch-as-catch-can here. 618 00:35:36,333 --> 00:35:39,166 The Rock is basically taking it to the street. 619 00:35:39,233 --> 00:35:42,900 [Jerry] That's all that matters, getting the job done, JR. Look out. 620 00:35:42,966 --> 00:35:44,466 [Jim] Rock all overzealous at time 621 00:35:44,533 --> 00:35:47,766 and the veteran Dan "The Beast" Severn sizing up The Rock. 622 00:35:47,833 --> 00:35:52,100 That's a fireman carry takeover. And now Severn, he'll work on the joints. 623 00:35:52,166 --> 00:35:55,200 Severn likes to go to a joint whether it'd be the elbow, 624 00:35:55,266 --> 00:35:57,233 the ankle, or the knee. 625 00:35:57,766 --> 00:36:00,500 [Jerry] That's different from some of the joints you frequent, huh? 626 00:36:00,566 --> 00:36:04,766 -[Jim] Well, not quite necessarily. -[Jerry] What's this? Trying to choke him. 627 00:36:04,833 --> 00:36:08,433 [Jim] No choke whatsoever there. Mike Keota doesn't really matter. 628 00:36:08,500 --> 00:36:11,799 The Rock is… he's hovering ever so close into those ropes. 629 00:36:11,866 --> 00:36:12,966 [Jerry] That's smart. 630 00:36:13,033 --> 00:36:15,033 [audience chatter] 631 00:36:15,100 --> 00:36:17,799 [Jim] And that's a smart one right there too. 632 00:36:17,866 --> 00:36:20,400 The Rock using his ring savvy 633 00:36:20,466 --> 00:36:23,299 and a hard clothesline knocking down The Beast. 634 00:36:23,366 --> 00:36:26,400 [Jerry] And The Rock thinking to lay down some smack. 635 00:36:27,766 --> 00:36:31,166 [Jim] Now, he's gonna lay the smackdown with one of those artistic elbows. 636 00:36:32,066 --> 00:36:36,366 Rock is mocking and making some fun of Dan "The Beast" Severn. 637 00:36:36,433 --> 00:36:38,200 [Jerry] I was in Cleveland yesterday, JR, 638 00:36:38,266 --> 00:36:41,400 and I spoke with an entire baseball team of 17-year-old guys. 639 00:36:41,466 --> 00:36:45,166 They said The Rock is their favorite. They love it when he lays down the smack 640 00:36:45,233 --> 00:36:49,133 and they love it when he drop that elbow on him. 641 00:36:49,200 --> 00:36:53,266 [Jim] The suplex and… Oh, two and a half count there by The Rock. 642 00:36:54,233 --> 00:36:55,966 [audience chatter] 643 00:36:59,700 --> 00:37:03,633 Rock is throwing any scientific wrestling out the window here. 644 00:37:03,700 --> 00:37:06,833 [Jerry] And he's being effective, don't say he's not. Oh. 645 00:37:06,900 --> 00:37:08,600 -[Jim] And Severn… -[Jerry] Cheap shot. 646 00:37:08,666 --> 00:37:13,166 [Jim] Uncharacteristically, you rarely see Severn even throw a punch. 647 00:37:14,133 --> 00:37:16,200 That's not his forte. 648 00:37:18,500 --> 00:37:21,633 And, of course, we've mentioned on many occasions 649 00:37:21,700 --> 00:37:23,166 in building to this tournament, 650 00:37:23,833 --> 00:37:27,366 a lot of folks anticipating Severn and Shamrock in the finals. 651 00:37:27,433 --> 00:37:31,233 They met twice in the Ultimate Fighting world and what a knockdown. 652 00:37:31,299 --> 00:37:34,400 Both men knocked down. What a collision there. 653 00:37:34,966 --> 00:37:36,333 [Jerry] Severn used to be down like that. 654 00:37:36,400 --> 00:37:39,000 You say he's not used to throwing punches, you're right. 655 00:37:39,066 --> 00:37:40,799 He's used to catching them. He'll be catching a foot… 656 00:37:40,866 --> 00:37:45,133 [Jim] Wait a minute. Godfather is back here and Mark Henry. 657 00:37:45,200 --> 00:37:48,333 -Wait just a minute, there's D'Lo Brown. -[Jerry] Look at this. 658 00:37:48,400 --> 00:37:54,000 -[Jim] D'Lo Brown up on top. Frog splash. -[Jerry] Man. 659 00:37:54,066 --> 00:37:58,266 [Jim] D'Lo Brown wearing some sort of protective device or something. 660 00:37:58,333 --> 00:38:00,466 I don't know what that is on his chest, 661 00:38:00,533 --> 00:38:04,600 but he just nails Dan Severn with that Frog Splash 662 00:38:04,666 --> 00:38:08,000 and may have busted Severn up and The Rock gets the due. 663 00:38:08,066 --> 00:38:08,933 [bell ringing] 664 00:38:09,000 --> 00:38:11,100 -[Jerry] Man. -[Rock] The Rock is cooking. 665 00:38:11,166 --> 00:38:14,533 [announcer] Here is your winner, The Rock. 666 00:38:15,533 --> 00:38:18,466 [Jerry] What goes around, comes around, JR. 667 00:38:18,533 --> 00:38:22,566 Dan Severn did a number on D'Lo's pectoral muscles. 668 00:38:22,633 --> 00:38:25,833 D'Lo might have just broken one of Dan Severn's ribs. 669 00:38:25,900 --> 00:38:31,833 [Jim] So it sets up a King in the Ring final, The Rock and Ken Shamrock. 670 00:38:32,799 --> 00:38:36,866 And certainly, those two men are no strangers to each other 671 00:38:37,799 --> 00:38:40,299 and they have got a great rivalry. 672 00:38:40,366 --> 00:38:42,833 [Jerry] Look at Severn, I think he may have some cracked ribs. 673 00:38:42,900 --> 00:38:44,366 Big victory here. 674 00:38:44,433 --> 00:38:48,133 Now, you're gonna take on a very confident and intense Ken Shamrock in the final. 675 00:38:48,600 --> 00:38:51,600 What you need to do is finally shut your mouth and know your role. 676 00:38:51,666 --> 00:38:54,333 Shamrock, you talk about climbing mountains, 677 00:38:54,400 --> 00:38:56,100 but The Rock ain't hearing that, Jack. 678 00:38:56,166 --> 00:38:58,333 In order to climb any mountains around here, 679 00:38:58,400 --> 00:39:02,133 The Rock is gonna make sure you go through this man and a half 680 00:39:02,200 --> 00:39:05,066 but before you reach any damn peak or valley, 681 00:39:05,133 --> 00:39:07,900 The Rock is gonna make sure you hit Rock Bottom. 682 00:39:09,633 --> 00:39:12,233 [Jim] The Rock got a lot of help on that one. 683 00:39:12,299 --> 00:39:15,166 The diversion by Mark Henry and the Godfather 684 00:39:15,233 --> 00:39:17,866 and then with some sort of chest protector 685 00:39:17,933 --> 00:39:22,933 to protect those injured pectoral muscles, you see the Frog Splash 686 00:39:23,000 --> 00:39:29,033 by a near 300-pound man, D'Lo Brown, and that's what put Severn away. 687 00:39:29,933 --> 00:39:33,833 [Jerry] Don't think for one minute that The Rock didn't agree to this outfit. 688 00:39:34,933 --> 00:39:37,233 [Jim] There you see it, folks, that is the final, 689 00:39:37,299 --> 00:39:43,400 Ken Shamrock and The Rock for the 1998 King of the Ring title. 690 00:39:43,466 --> 00:39:46,133 [Jerry] And a little word of warning to you, Ken Shamrock. 691 00:39:46,200 --> 00:39:49,400 I think you can see by that, that The Nation sticks together. 692 00:39:49,466 --> 00:39:53,966 [Jim] That match will be right here tonight at the King of the Ring, 693 00:39:54,033 --> 00:39:55,533 appropriately enough. 694 00:39:55,600 --> 00:39:58,500 [Jerry] Let's talk about what's coming up next though, JR. 695 00:39:58,566 --> 00:40:03,299 Too Much, Too Sexy Brian Christopher, Scott Taylor 696 00:40:03,366 --> 00:40:05,966 against Al Snow and The Head. 697 00:40:06,033 --> 00:40:08,966 -[Jim] Many may not know who Al Snow is. -[Jerry] I wish I didn't. 698 00:40:09,033 --> 00:40:11,799 [Jim] For those who don't, here's a quick update. 699 00:40:13,066 --> 00:40:16,000 [announcer] Just over a month ago, Al Snow reappeared at the WWE. 700 00:40:16,066 --> 00:40:18,166 At first it seem he simply returned as a fan, 701 00:40:18,233 --> 00:40:20,600 after all his buddy Head is a big Stone Cold fan. 702 00:40:20,666 --> 00:40:23,433 But it didn't take long to find out why Al was back. 703 00:40:23,500 --> 00:40:24,633 [Pat] Get out. 704 00:40:24,700 --> 00:40:26,400 -I need to see this. -Go. 705 00:40:26,466 --> 00:40:30,666 I need to see… Wait, don't touch me, don't touch me. 706 00:40:30,733 --> 00:40:32,366 I need to see this. 707 00:40:32,433 --> 00:40:34,733 [announcer] But WWE officials made it clear, 708 00:40:34,799 --> 00:40:38,299 they weren't about to put up with Al's antics and those of the head. 709 00:40:38,366 --> 00:40:40,466 So Al's first attempt to return failed, 710 00:40:40,533 --> 00:40:43,533 but Al hasn't exactly been a one hit wonder. 711 00:40:43,600 --> 00:40:45,900 So at that point, he and Head, rather than give up, 712 00:40:45,966 --> 00:40:50,100 turned to the King of all people for a little bit of help. 713 00:40:50,166 --> 00:40:52,900 All I want you to do is be inconspicuous. 714 00:40:52,966 --> 00:40:56,500 Don't do anything to attract attention to yourself. Matter of fact, just mingle. 715 00:40:56,566 --> 00:40:59,600 How can I lose this guy? I cannot believe this. 716 00:41:04,000 --> 00:41:05,600 You look ridiculous. 717 00:41:06,666 --> 00:41:11,000 You're like a [indistinct]. Oh, great, Japanese photographer. 718 00:41:11,066 --> 00:41:14,733 Last night, you're a Spanish commentator, you said you know how to speak Spanish. 719 00:41:16,033 --> 00:41:18,200 [announcer] So with Al and Head's million disguises not working, 720 00:41:18,266 --> 00:41:22,233 they turned to a life of crime as Head stole the King's crown two weeks ago. 721 00:41:22,299 --> 00:41:25,233 But believe it or not, that one act may have finally got Al 722 00:41:25,299 --> 00:41:29,333 his meeting with Mr. McMahon, if he and the Head get by Too Much tonight. 723 00:41:30,700 --> 00:41:33,533 [Jim] Ladies and gentlemen, a very unique situation here. 724 00:41:33,600 --> 00:41:36,433 Al Snow and the Head against the team of Too Much 725 00:41:36,500 --> 00:41:40,900 and for Al Snow to get his meeting with Mr. McMahon, he's got to win this matchup. 726 00:41:40,966 --> 00:41:45,166 [Jerry] Right. That's what the contract reads and I'm a man of my word. 727 00:41:45,233 --> 00:41:47,600 I know Vince McMahon, he and I are tight. 728 00:41:47,666 --> 00:41:51,133 If Al Snow and the Head can beat Too Much, 729 00:41:51,200 --> 00:41:54,100 then he'll get a meeting with McMahon, I don't know what he's got on his mind 730 00:41:54,166 --> 00:41:56,833 or what the Head got on his faulty brain. 731 00:41:56,900 --> 00:41:59,400 They've talked to Vince McMahon all they want to. 732 00:42:00,100 --> 00:42:02,133 But if he doesn't win, he's out of here. 733 00:42:02,200 --> 00:42:03,266 [audience chatter] 734 00:42:03,333 --> 00:42:08,100 He's too hot and I'm too sexy. You know it too, baby. [laughs] 735 00:42:10,166 --> 00:42:14,233 [Jim] For your sake, King, these guys, these guys are too overconfident. 736 00:42:15,133 --> 00:42:17,466 [Jerry] They're Too Much, not too overconfident. 737 00:42:17,533 --> 00:42:19,933 [upbeat music playing] 738 00:42:20,000 --> 00:42:24,233 Look at 'em. They are great. That's got to be the greatest looking young tag team 739 00:42:24,299 --> 00:42:26,900 in the entire World Wrestling Entertainment. 740 00:42:26,966 --> 00:42:29,566 [Jim] We need a referee here for one thing if… Might be here for the fact. 741 00:42:29,633 --> 00:42:34,733 But in any event, I think Al Snow and of course, the Head is standing by. 742 00:42:34,799 --> 00:42:37,733 -[Jerry] Well, listen to this. -Don't yell at me. Don't… 743 00:42:37,799 --> 00:42:40,100 -[Jerry] Hey, Al Snow, let me… -Don't put me under pressure. 744 00:42:40,166 --> 00:42:43,000 -I could take it. -[Jerry] Al Snow, can you hear me? 745 00:42:43,066 --> 00:42:45,933 -I can hear you just fine. -[Jerry] Let me yell at you, you moron. 746 00:42:46,000 --> 00:42:48,666 Don't talk. Very important, I listen to this guy. 747 00:42:48,733 --> 00:42:50,133 -Quite. -[Jerry] It's now time. 748 00:42:50,200 --> 00:42:51,566 I know, I smell something fishy too. 749 00:42:51,633 --> 00:42:53,433 [Jerry] I hope you've had that head working out. 750 00:42:53,500 --> 00:42:58,200 I hope that head has been doing chin ups, I don't wanna see any headlocks out here. 751 00:42:58,266 --> 00:43:00,266 I don't wanna see any flying headscissors 752 00:43:00,333 --> 00:43:02,066 and we better not see any headbutts, 753 00:43:02,133 --> 00:43:04,966 but you got to win this match or either you're out of here. 754 00:43:05,033 --> 00:43:07,100 You win, you get the meeting with McMahon but if you don't, 755 00:43:07,166 --> 00:43:10,966 Head and you, Al Snow, are out of the WWE. 756 00:43:11,033 --> 00:43:14,400 Well, King, me and Head have had a little discussion. 757 00:43:14,466 --> 00:43:17,500 We've decided the Head don't lay down for anybody. 758 00:43:17,566 --> 00:43:20,533 So boys, get ready because you're about to get a little head 759 00:43:20,600 --> 00:43:22,500 like you've never gotten it before. 760 00:43:22,566 --> 00:43:23,799 [audience cheering] 761 00:43:23,866 --> 00:43:25,566 [Jerry] Oh, he's really funny, ain't he? 762 00:43:25,633 --> 00:43:29,233 Their opponents about to enter the arena, 763 00:43:29,299 --> 00:43:33,433 Al Snow and Head. 764 00:43:33,500 --> 00:43:37,133 [audience cheering] 765 00:43:37,200 --> 00:43:38,233 [Jim] We have a little problem. 766 00:43:38,299 --> 00:43:41,766 As a matter of fact, Al Snow and Head on their way out here momentarily, 767 00:43:41,833 --> 00:43:44,366 but I made this comment earlier. 768 00:43:44,433 --> 00:43:46,500 [Jerry] And Head, and Head. 769 00:43:47,633 --> 00:43:49,666 [Jim] A lot of Head fans here seems like. 770 00:43:50,166 --> 00:43:52,466 -[Jerry laughs] -[Jim] We need a referee out here. 771 00:43:52,533 --> 00:43:54,933 [Jerry] It goes without saying, a lot of Head fans. 772 00:43:57,066 --> 00:43:58,600 Look at this moron. 773 00:44:01,400 --> 00:44:03,233 [Jim] He might be quarter low. 774 00:44:03,299 --> 00:44:05,500 [Jerry] He didn't have any music, he don't deserve any. 775 00:44:05,566 --> 00:44:08,033 He's not even officially a part of the WWE. 776 00:44:08,100 --> 00:44:11,533 [audience cheering] 777 00:44:11,600 --> 00:44:16,333 And I got a little surprise for him too. He ain't gonna get no meeting with Vince. 778 00:44:16,400 --> 00:44:18,066 [Jim] Well, he does if he wins. 779 00:44:18,133 --> 00:44:20,466 [audience chatter] 780 00:44:20,533 --> 00:44:22,266 [Jerry] If he wins. [scoffs] 781 00:44:22,333 --> 00:44:25,433 [announcer] Ladies and gentlemen, you're attention please. 782 00:44:25,500 --> 00:44:27,100 -I have been informed… -[Jerry] Listen to this. 783 00:44:27,166 --> 00:44:32,600 [announcer] …that for this contest, a special guest referee has been assigned. 784 00:44:33,166 --> 00:44:36,666 -May I introduce him to you now? -[Jerry] The fine print in the contract. 785 00:44:36,733 --> 00:44:38,299 ["The Great Gates Of Kiev" music playing] 786 00:44:38,366 --> 00:44:39,900 -What? -[Jim] Oh, come on. 787 00:44:39,966 --> 00:44:43,299 [announcer] Jerry "The King" Lawler. 788 00:44:43,366 --> 00:44:46,400 Hang on. I got to take care of a little business. 789 00:44:46,466 --> 00:44:48,966 Well, that's not gonna be fair at all. 790 00:44:49,033 --> 00:44:51,466 ["The Great Gates Of Kiev" music continues] 791 00:44:55,299 --> 00:44:57,633 [Jim] King, come on now, that's… 792 00:45:01,400 --> 00:45:04,866 Well, you're talking about a deck stacked against Al Snow 793 00:45:04,933 --> 00:45:08,133 if he didn't already have enough problems emotionally. 794 00:45:11,266 --> 00:45:13,766 And look at this, oh, don't forget your crown. 795 00:45:16,533 --> 00:45:19,733 You're supposed to keep track of that stuff. 796 00:45:19,799 --> 00:45:22,900 -[Jim] I don't think… -[inaudible]. Damn. 797 00:45:24,000 --> 00:45:27,799 He's gonna be the referee. Now, I gonna take on three. 798 00:45:27,866 --> 00:45:30,633 [Jim] Well, this is gonna be a first for good old JR. 799 00:45:30,700 --> 00:45:32,533 [audience chatter] 800 00:45:33,366 --> 00:45:34,299 [bell ringing] 801 00:45:34,366 --> 00:45:39,633 First for everybody and the King is gonna referee 802 00:45:39,700 --> 00:45:41,299 Too Much's match with Al Snow 803 00:45:41,366 --> 00:45:46,299 and, of course, you hear the grand ovation for Al Snow and the Head. 804 00:45:46,366 --> 00:45:50,333 But… I don't know if these fans here in Pittsburgh 805 00:45:50,400 --> 00:45:57,400 are gonna be able to carry Al Snow with this stacked deck to victory here. 806 00:46:01,799 --> 00:46:03,900 [Jim] Al is a… He's a little different, folks. 807 00:46:03,966 --> 00:46:07,633 He's a… About a quarter low, he's a little eccentric, 808 00:46:07,700 --> 00:46:10,100 there's no doubt about that, he does hear voices. 809 00:46:10,166 --> 00:46:13,900 He's had some stress in his career. 810 00:46:15,633 --> 00:46:19,533 He had his amateur outfit a couple weeks ago. 811 00:46:19,600 --> 00:46:25,900 [Jim] A nice takedown there by Al Snow who's a very accomplished competitor. 812 00:46:28,766 --> 00:46:31,533 We may see our first tag here, if you know what I mean. 813 00:46:31,600 --> 00:46:33,566 [audience chatter] 814 00:46:33,633 --> 00:46:34,900 [grunting] 815 00:46:34,966 --> 00:46:35,799 [Jim] Scott Taylor. 816 00:46:38,033 --> 00:46:41,366 Taylor and Al Snow now and Snow's gonna reverse. 817 00:46:41,433 --> 00:46:43,833 Snow's going to… basically, alone here. 818 00:46:43,900 --> 00:46:46,833 Well, I guess the Head fans out there apologized 819 00:46:46,900 --> 00:46:50,466 for denigrating… What am I saying? 820 00:46:50,533 --> 00:46:53,100 [grunting] 821 00:46:54,233 --> 00:46:57,166 [Jim] That will drive your spine, and contacted there. 822 00:46:57,233 --> 00:47:03,200 Now, well, look, I'm concerned about Al Snow's situation here 823 00:47:03,266 --> 00:47:05,000 but he's doing pretty darn good here right now. 824 00:47:05,066 --> 00:47:07,733 -Man, go and get him. -[audience chatter] 825 00:47:07,799 --> 00:47:10,066 [Jim] Folks, an interesting situation right now. 826 00:47:10,133 --> 00:47:14,433 Right now on the WWE Superstar line, you can hear an interview 827 00:47:14,500 --> 00:47:18,833 with The Rock and Ken Shamrock on the Superstar line as we speak. 828 00:47:18,900 --> 00:47:21,299 [audience chatter] 829 00:47:24,466 --> 00:47:27,966 Look at the strong family resemblance between Brian Christopher and Jerry. 830 00:47:28,700 --> 00:47:30,666 You know what I think about the Head? 831 00:47:30,733 --> 00:47:33,299 [audience chatter] 832 00:47:33,366 --> 00:47:35,400 [Jim] That's certainly disrespectful. 833 00:47:35,466 --> 00:47:37,166 [audience chatter] 834 00:47:37,233 --> 00:47:38,866 Hey, he's pulling my hair. 835 00:47:39,733 --> 00:47:41,233 He's pulling my hair. 836 00:47:42,533 --> 00:47:44,166 Hey, he's pulling my hair. 837 00:47:44,233 --> 00:47:45,866 What's the hair pulling? 838 00:47:45,933 --> 00:47:48,266 -You pull my hair. -You pull his hair. 839 00:47:48,333 --> 00:47:51,100 [Jim] Even though the King didn't see the hair pull, 840 00:47:51,166 --> 00:47:53,766 he's taking Brian Christopher's word for it. 841 00:47:53,833 --> 00:47:55,600 [indistinct chatter] 842 00:47:58,100 --> 00:47:59,766 [groaning] 843 00:47:59,833 --> 00:48:03,266 [Jim] Obviously, Brian Christopher the double handful of hair there, 844 00:48:03,333 --> 00:48:05,666 taking Al to the corner. 845 00:48:06,400 --> 00:48:08,033 Oh, come on. 846 00:48:10,566 --> 00:48:13,799 How fair is that? How objective is this official? 847 00:48:17,033 --> 00:48:21,366 Let me tell you one thing, folks, this wasn't a handicap match before. 848 00:48:21,433 --> 00:48:26,600 It is certainly one now with Jerry "The King" Lawler as a referee. 849 00:48:26,666 --> 00:48:28,833 Who would allow this to happen? 850 00:48:28,900 --> 00:48:30,166 [audience chatter] 851 00:48:33,166 --> 00:48:34,533 Right on the kidneys there 852 00:48:34,600 --> 00:48:37,633 by that slam off the top, it's not gonna make you feel any better. 853 00:48:37,700 --> 00:48:39,633 -And now, look at the… -[Al groans] 854 00:48:39,700 --> 00:48:42,799 [Jim] Scott Taylor on the outside illegally getting involved. 855 00:48:44,566 --> 00:48:49,000 And the King shaking a finger at Al Snow or at Scott Taylor. 856 00:48:49,066 --> 00:48:50,400 Oh, look at that move. 857 00:48:51,700 --> 00:48:54,500 Lower back again of Brian Christopher. There's a cover. 858 00:48:54,566 --> 00:49:00,566 That's one, two, three and King checking those shoulders really good. 859 00:49:00,633 --> 00:49:01,700 [audience chatter] 860 00:49:04,033 --> 00:49:08,299 Give me a break. He must've went to the Mr. McMahon referee academy. 861 00:49:08,366 --> 00:49:10,633 [audience booing] 862 00:49:15,500 --> 00:49:18,000 [Jim] Of course Mr. McMahon's arms are a great deal, 863 00:49:18,066 --> 00:49:20,933 that must be 20 inches around and lot better than Lawler. 864 00:49:23,000 --> 00:49:24,566 And all… Oh, look out here. 865 00:49:25,733 --> 00:49:30,600 Well, Too Much has had a little meeting on schedule, a caucus. 866 00:49:30,666 --> 00:49:32,400 [audience chatter] 867 00:49:36,733 --> 00:49:40,233 Well, that ain't gonna make him feel any better tomorrow. 868 00:49:40,299 --> 00:49:41,733 Now, where's Al going? 869 00:49:41,799 --> 00:49:44,566 Who knows where he's going. Who knows where he's been. 870 00:49:44,633 --> 00:49:46,299 He doesn't know where he's been. 871 00:49:46,366 --> 00:49:47,833 [audience chatter] 872 00:49:51,600 --> 00:49:56,200 Al Snow in a full head of steam there and, oh, look out. 873 00:49:56,266 --> 00:50:00,200 Scott Taylor. Too Hot Taylor. 874 00:50:00,266 --> 00:50:01,466 [grunts] 875 00:50:02,466 --> 00:50:04,933 Coming off the ropes there and now nailing Al Snow 876 00:50:05,000 --> 00:50:11,200 and certainly, it's two on one, three on one if you count the King. 877 00:50:16,533 --> 00:50:20,200 I hope Al Snow read that contract. Apparently, he didn't read it too good. 878 00:50:20,266 --> 00:50:24,266 There's a dropkick off the top and now Al looking for a tag. 879 00:50:36,333 --> 00:50:37,266 Hey. 880 00:50:37,333 --> 00:50:40,566 [Jim] Brian Christopher was, believe it or not, taunting the Head 881 00:50:40,633 --> 00:50:43,366 and Al Snow, well, there's a tag made. 882 00:50:43,433 --> 00:50:46,200 Well, certainly, Too Much not wanting the Head 883 00:50:46,266 --> 00:50:48,533 to get that tag, folks, obviously, sure. 884 00:50:50,166 --> 00:50:52,833 That's a double team atomic drop. 885 00:50:52,899 --> 00:50:56,700 And what's that gonna do to your spine and your posterior? 886 00:50:59,266 --> 00:51:01,133 Arrogance, cocky. 887 00:51:01,200 --> 00:51:04,899 Scott Taylor and Brian Christopher, they are a great young team. 888 00:51:04,966 --> 00:51:08,066 They're gonna… They really gonna make… Uh-oh, look out here. 889 00:51:08,133 --> 00:51:11,533 This could be it. This should be… Good grief. That was a quick count. 890 00:51:11,600 --> 00:51:13,100 [audience chatter] 891 00:51:17,399 --> 00:51:21,533 I don't understand how the WWE officials 892 00:51:21,600 --> 00:51:26,366 would allow Lawler to referee knowing his lack of integrity. 893 00:51:26,433 --> 00:51:28,666 [audience chatter] 894 00:51:30,233 --> 00:51:33,033 But then again, who signed this match? 895 00:51:33,100 --> 00:51:35,966 Then again, who's signing the checks here? 896 00:51:42,433 --> 00:51:44,700 Oh, little pump pedal action. 897 00:51:48,399 --> 00:51:53,600 Now, Scott Taylor as hideous as his attitude has become 898 00:51:53,666 --> 00:51:55,700 since becoming associate with Brian Christopher. 899 00:51:55,766 --> 00:51:57,833 You got to admire this young kid. 900 00:51:57,899 --> 00:51:59,933 This is all he's ever wanted to do, 901 00:52:00,066 --> 00:52:03,033 been preparing for this since he's a teenager, Scott Taylor. 902 00:52:06,299 --> 00:52:09,633 And it's a one-man show there by Al Snow. Good move. 903 00:52:11,466 --> 00:52:17,433 Al Snow is reaching for the tag on the Head. And I said it. 904 00:52:17,500 --> 00:52:18,899 [audience chatter] 905 00:52:21,733 --> 00:52:24,533 Bulldog headlock by Brian Christopher. 906 00:52:25,299 --> 00:52:26,700 [audience chatter] 907 00:52:26,766 --> 00:52:27,600 And look at this kid. 908 00:52:27,666 --> 00:52:31,766 Boy, the acorn doesn't fall apart from the tree, folks. 909 00:52:31,833 --> 00:52:33,399 [audience chatter] 910 00:52:35,066 --> 00:52:37,166 I think the King is talking over strategy. 911 00:52:37,233 --> 00:52:41,933 King spent more time in the Too Much corner than he has [indistinct] match. 912 00:52:42,000 --> 00:52:44,233 A double DDT. 913 00:52:44,299 --> 00:52:46,866 And now maybe the tide will turn. 914 00:52:46,933 --> 00:52:48,933 [audience chatter] 915 00:52:49,833 --> 00:52:56,000 Al Snow, believe it or not, folks, I think he's gonna make a tag to the Head. 916 00:52:56,066 --> 00:52:58,899 [audience cheering and applauding] 917 00:52:58,966 --> 00:53:01,200 The Head is a [indistinct] 918 00:53:01,766 --> 00:53:02,966 What the hell am I saying? 919 00:53:04,100 --> 00:53:07,633 Al Snow using the Head to his advantage. 920 00:53:10,733 --> 00:53:15,600 And Snow now, Snow plow, big move there. 921 00:53:17,500 --> 00:53:22,500 And the King is not making the count and quite honestly… 922 00:53:23,233 --> 00:53:29,133 And here again, I know Al Snow is not the legal entity in this match. 923 00:53:29,799 --> 00:53:31,299 The Head is. 924 00:53:35,066 --> 00:53:37,033 What are you doing over here? 925 00:53:37,100 --> 00:53:38,633 [audience chatter] 926 00:53:40,433 --> 00:53:41,700 [groans] 927 00:53:41,766 --> 00:53:43,966 Lawler just came over and got something. 928 00:53:44,433 --> 00:53:49,299 And Al Snow just beating the fire out of Too Much with the head 929 00:53:49,366 --> 00:53:52,166 and Lawler just threw something, too. 930 00:53:54,666 --> 00:53:56,766 I don't get what they got here. 931 00:53:56,833 --> 00:53:59,533 Al Snow has won this match two or three times. 932 00:54:00,799 --> 00:54:01,866 Oh, great. 933 00:54:01,933 --> 00:54:03,633 [bell ringing] 934 00:54:03,700 --> 00:54:08,666 So the count has been made but it ain't what Al Snow thinks, folks. 935 00:54:10,299 --> 00:54:13,533 It's… Oh, look, what they've got. I can see it from my spot here. 936 00:54:13,600 --> 00:54:16,133 It's a bottle of Head and Shoulders. 937 00:54:16,200 --> 00:54:17,200 Take this. 938 00:54:19,366 --> 00:54:23,500 [announcer] The winners of this match, Too Much. 939 00:54:24,200 --> 00:54:25,666 [dramatic music playing] 940 00:54:29,633 --> 00:54:33,933 [Jim] Well then, that is a first, ladies and gentlemen, 941 00:54:34,000 --> 00:54:39,600 and likely be our last one on that little piece of business. 942 00:54:47,133 --> 00:54:50,966 Folks, that wasn't exactly what you'd call a [indistinct] down there in Muskogee, 943 00:54:51,033 --> 00:54:57,166 He got the Head [inaudible]. Head and Shoulders, we win the Head. 944 00:55:00,299 --> 00:55:02,033 [Jim] Here's another look at it. 945 00:55:02,100 --> 00:55:05,600 Again, look at Brian Christopher putting the Head and Shoulders 946 00:55:05,666 --> 00:55:08,766 on the Head, making the cover and his dear old daddy, 947 00:55:08,833 --> 00:55:10,333 makes that three count. 948 00:55:11,899 --> 00:55:14,333 Al Snow thought he had won the match obviously 949 00:55:14,399 --> 00:55:16,966 and quite frankly, had several opportunities to win the match. 950 00:55:17,033 --> 00:55:19,799 Well, folks, we'll get more serious here momentarily. 951 00:55:19,866 --> 00:55:22,766 I guarantee you that because it's hot. 952 00:55:22,833 --> 00:55:25,866 We'll meet Owen Hart and you know there's a lot of motivation 953 00:55:25,933 --> 00:55:28,399 for both these athletes in this matchup. 954 00:55:28,466 --> 00:55:31,966 As a matter of fact, let's take you back to Raw a couple of weeks ago. 955 00:55:32,033 --> 00:55:35,433 Remember, it was X-Pac and Triple H in a qualifying match 956 00:55:35,500 --> 00:55:36,533 in the King of the Ring. 957 00:55:36,600 --> 00:55:39,666 Owen Hart comes through the people, through the crowd, 958 00:55:39,733 --> 00:55:41,966 and does the damage on X-Pac 959 00:55:42,033 --> 00:55:45,933 that led to a count-out victory for Triple H. 960 00:55:46,000 --> 00:55:50,133 But then, last week on Raw, watch this shot. 961 00:55:50,200 --> 00:55:54,166 Watch the back of the back of the head. And one more look in slow motion. 962 00:55:54,233 --> 00:55:58,899 X-Pac, he got in some, folks, that took seven staples 963 00:55:58,966 --> 00:56:03,133 to close that wound and here we go. 964 00:56:03,200 --> 00:56:05,666 ♪ You think you can tell us what to do? ♪ 965 00:56:06,266 --> 00:56:08,533 ♪ You think you can tell us what to wear? Wear it down ♪ 966 00:56:08,600 --> 00:56:10,500 ♪ You think that you're better ♪ 967 00:56:10,566 --> 00:56:14,700 ♪ Well, you better get ready To bow to the masters ♪ 968 00:56:14,766 --> 00:56:16,833 ♪ Suck it! Degenerate into something fool ♪ 969 00:56:16,899 --> 00:56:19,533 ♪ I just got tired of doing What you told me to do ♪ 970 00:56:19,600 --> 00:56:22,566 ♪ But that's the breaks boy, yeah ♪ 971 00:56:22,633 --> 00:56:24,933 ♪ That's the breaks little man You tell him ♪ 972 00:56:25,000 --> 00:56:28,766 ♪ X-Pac putting more minds To a stop speak my mind ♪ 973 00:56:28,833 --> 00:56:32,966 ♪ I keep it rocking that bottom line Suck it, two tears in the bucket ♪ 974 00:56:33,033 --> 00:56:36,466 ♪ You hate it or love it, I'm not the one That tried your luck with ♪ 975 00:56:36,533 --> 00:56:38,033 ♪ Hit hard like brass knuckles ♪ 976 00:56:38,100 --> 00:56:40,366 ♪ See your face through The turnbuckle, dude ♪ 977 00:56:40,433 --> 00:56:42,500 ♪ I got no love for you Make some noise! ♪ 978 00:56:42,566 --> 00:56:44,866 ♪ D-Generation X Who's gonna kick your ass? ♪ 979 00:56:44,933 --> 00:56:46,799 ♪ D-Generation X Make some noise! ♪ 980 00:56:46,866 --> 00:56:47,766 [bell ringing] 981 00:56:47,833 --> 00:56:50,666 [announcer] The following contest is scheduled for one fall. 982 00:56:50,733 --> 00:56:55,500 Introducing first, accompanied by one of D-Generation X member, 983 00:56:55,566 --> 00:56:58,766 the Ninth Wonder of the World, Chyna. 984 00:56:58,833 --> 00:57:05,233 From Minneapolis, Minnesota, weighing 202 pounds, X-Pac. 985 00:57:06,266 --> 00:57:08,133 [audience cheering] 986 00:57:08,200 --> 00:57:11,033 ♪ D-Generation X Who's gonna kick your ass? ♪ 987 00:57:13,033 --> 00:57:14,433 ♪ X-Pac ♪ 988 00:57:25,600 --> 00:57:28,700 ♪ D-Generation X Who's gonna kick your ass? ♪ 989 00:57:28,766 --> 00:57:32,433 ♪ D-Generation X Who's gonna kick your ass? ♪ 990 00:57:34,133 --> 00:57:36,266 [Jim] You think this kid's not fired up? 991 00:57:37,333 --> 00:57:39,766 [Jerry] He's fired up all right, JR, just like I am. 992 00:57:39,833 --> 00:57:41,633 [Jim] You're an embarrassment. You know that. 993 00:57:41,700 --> 00:57:45,000 [Jerry] Come on. Who's the smartest man in wrestling and why am I? 994 00:57:45,866 --> 00:57:48,133 [Jim] Who gave you a one-night referee license? 995 00:57:48,200 --> 00:57:51,500 [X-Pac] Well, enough is enough and it's time for a change. 996 00:57:51,566 --> 00:57:54,600 [Jerry] Thank goodness, we've seen the last of Al Snow. 997 00:57:54,666 --> 00:57:57,966 You kept telling me you wanted him hanging around here? 998 00:57:58,033 --> 00:58:00,233 [announcer] …from Calgary, Alberta, Canada 999 00:58:00,299 --> 00:58:05,033 -weighing 225 pounds, Owen Hart. -[Jerry] I was trying to be a nice guy. 1000 00:58:05,100 --> 00:58:08,366 [Jim] Well, I don't necessarily wanna see ever again in my life 1001 00:58:08,433 --> 00:58:10,566 another match like we just saw, quite frankly. 1002 00:58:10,633 --> 00:58:12,933 [Jerry] I don't either. And now, thanks to me, 1003 00:58:13,000 --> 00:58:16,366 you won't ever have to witness another abomination 1004 00:58:16,433 --> 00:58:19,933 with Al Snow in that those… What a move. Beautiful. 1005 00:58:20,000 --> 00:58:22,666 [Jim] That last match was uglier than a bowling shoe. I tell you. 1006 00:58:22,733 --> 00:58:23,566 [Jerry] What? 1007 00:58:23,633 --> 00:58:28,166 [Jim] And now, X-Pac not wasting any time here against Owen Hart 1008 00:58:28,233 --> 00:58:30,133 and Owen Hart knows what it's like 1009 00:58:30,200 --> 00:58:32,866 to rise of the occasion at a King in the Ring event. 1010 00:58:32,933 --> 00:58:37,600 He's been the King of the Ring. X-Pac starting off very aggressively here. 1011 00:58:39,399 --> 00:58:41,299 -X-Pac has… -[Jerry] Oh, man. 1012 00:58:41,366 --> 00:58:43,633 [Jim] …recovered from a serious neck injury. 1013 00:58:44,666 --> 00:58:47,866 Just returned to action a couple of weeks ago and… 1014 00:58:47,933 --> 00:58:49,899 Oh, there's nobody home. Whoo! 1015 00:58:49,966 --> 00:58:52,366 [audience chatter] 1016 00:58:53,366 --> 00:58:57,466 Owen Hart has a bona fide mean streak 1017 00:58:57,533 --> 00:59:00,733 and the Ninth Wonder of the World, Chyna looks on. 1018 00:59:08,033 --> 00:59:10,266 [Jim] Did you feel that impact? Did you see… 1019 00:59:10,333 --> 00:59:11,666 [Jerry] The whole ring move. 1020 00:59:11,733 --> 00:59:15,233 [Jim] It looked like a kid just got ejected from a car collision. 1021 00:59:15,299 --> 00:59:18,100 [Jerry] Here it is again. Oh, my God. 1022 00:59:18,166 --> 00:59:20,866 [Jim] That's got to do things to your spine which is not meant to be. 1023 00:59:21,899 --> 00:59:25,366 -[Jerry] Duh. -[Jim] If somebody has got a neck problem, 1024 00:59:25,433 --> 00:59:28,299 that whiplash is not gonna do any favors 1025 00:59:28,366 --> 00:59:31,466 and again Owen Hart focusing on that back, the mid back. 1026 00:59:35,933 --> 00:59:38,799 [Jerry] I'll tell you, The Nation and DX have been having problems 1027 00:59:38,866 --> 00:59:41,100 for weeks, months, a long time, 1028 00:59:41,166 --> 00:59:45,333 I know that and it's coming to a head right here, a part of it 1029 00:59:45,399 --> 00:59:48,066 but I'll tell you, man, I like both of these guys. 1030 00:59:48,133 --> 00:59:50,366 These are two great athletes. These guys are just… 1031 00:59:50,433 --> 00:59:52,533 [Jim] Wait a minute. There's the cover. 1032 00:59:52,600 --> 00:59:53,566 [grunts] 1033 00:59:53,633 --> 00:59:56,166 [Jerry] They both got the kind of attitudes I like. 1034 00:59:57,299 --> 01:00:00,133 [Jim] These kids got a great attitude. He was another kid that… 1035 01:00:00,200 --> 01:00:02,500 He left school before he graduated high school. 1036 01:00:02,566 --> 01:00:05,766 He borrowed money to go to wrestling school when he was 14. 1037 01:00:05,833 --> 01:00:07,633 He left home for good when he was 15. 1038 01:00:07,700 --> 01:00:10,633 Much like Ken Shamrock too, this kid has been on his own. 1039 01:00:11,633 --> 01:00:13,133 Well, most of his life. 1040 01:00:13,200 --> 01:00:18,233 [Jerry] Somebody just told me now in my earphone that Al Snow 1041 01:00:18,299 --> 01:00:23,266 and the Head are having a conversation now on the Superstar line with Too Much. 1042 01:00:23,333 --> 01:00:25,333 What could that stupid Head be saying? 1043 01:00:25,399 --> 01:00:28,000 [Jim] One way to find out, call the Superstar line. 1044 01:00:28,066 --> 01:00:30,766 [Jerry] Maybe he's saying goodbye. [laughs] 1045 01:00:30,833 --> 01:00:33,933 [Jim] We got 17,087 1046 01:00:34,000 --> 01:00:36,799 in this sellout tonight in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. 1047 01:00:39,633 --> 01:00:41,100 Fisherman suplex, kid caught, 1048 01:00:41,166 --> 01:00:43,600 it's a great move, with a bridge and a near fall. 1049 01:00:43,666 --> 01:00:45,233 [audience chatter] 1050 01:00:45,299 --> 01:00:47,233 Owen Hart has done it all here in the WWE, 1051 01:00:47,299 --> 01:00:50,266 folks, he's been a two-time Intercontinental Champion, 1052 01:00:50,333 --> 01:00:55,166 two-time Tag Champion, a gut-wrench into a pinning situation, 1053 01:00:55,233 --> 01:00:58,000 European champion, he's virtually done it all here. 1054 01:00:58,066 --> 01:00:59,766 [Jerry] He's even been a King. 1055 01:00:59,833 --> 01:01:00,966 [audience chatter] 1056 01:01:01,033 --> 01:01:03,866 [Jim] More experience does Owen Hart possess. 1057 01:01:03,933 --> 01:01:06,266 You gotta believe he's stronger. 1058 01:01:07,533 --> 01:01:09,533 The youngest of Stu and Helen's 12 children. 1059 01:01:09,600 --> 01:01:10,466 [Jerry] Don't mention them now. 1060 01:01:10,533 --> 01:01:13,066 [Jim] I'm sure they're watching as many of the fans are throughout Canada 1061 01:01:13,133 --> 01:01:15,766 and we thank you for joining us throughout North America. 1062 01:01:17,966 --> 01:01:21,266 [Jerry] It's the only thing I don't like about Owen. 1063 01:01:23,033 --> 01:01:29,066 [Jim] There's an inside cradle and Owen Hart certainly has… 1064 01:01:29,133 --> 01:01:31,466 made a name for himself down in South Africa 1065 01:01:31,533 --> 01:01:33,600 where we are live on M-Net. 1066 01:01:33,666 --> 01:01:36,033 -[Jerry] You sure had mentioned them. -[Jim] United Kingdom as well. 1067 01:01:36,700 --> 01:01:38,733 We got big news for all the fans in the UK, 1068 01:01:38,799 --> 01:01:43,100 so I suggest you get your pencil and… Oh, my. What a clothesline. 1069 01:01:43,566 --> 01:01:46,200 Well, that was a hard clothesline that took Owen Hart 1070 01:01:46,266 --> 01:01:48,299 up and over all the way out to the floor 1071 01:01:48,366 --> 01:01:52,066 and when they get out here, King, I get a little bit uneasy, 1072 01:01:52,133 --> 01:01:55,633 they're in no man's land and the clothesline from the back, 1073 01:01:55,700 --> 01:01:58,700 the back of the head, X-Pac caught Owen Hart. 1074 01:01:59,866 --> 01:02:03,333 [Jerry] Looks like he caught him with that big metal chair and put… 1075 01:02:03,833 --> 01:02:04,966 Whoa. Look at that. 1076 01:02:05,033 --> 01:02:06,266 [audience clamoring] 1077 01:02:06,333 --> 01:02:07,366 Oh, my gosh. 1078 01:02:07,433 --> 01:02:08,700 [audience chatter] 1079 01:02:08,766 --> 01:02:10,600 [Jerry indistinct chatter] 1080 01:02:11,500 --> 01:02:13,600 [Jim] Well, there's no mats over here. 1081 01:02:14,299 --> 01:02:18,600 There are steel chairs, there's a concrete floor and a steel railing. 1082 01:02:18,666 --> 01:02:22,200 -[Jerry] A lot of steel. -[Jim] How good do you think that'll feel? 1083 01:02:22,266 --> 01:02:23,600 [Jerry] Better than this. 1084 01:02:25,200 --> 01:02:26,733 Ow. 1085 01:02:26,799 --> 01:02:32,233 [Jim] A suplex right on our Spanish announce team's table. 1086 01:02:32,799 --> 01:02:35,166 They got a bull's eye on them or what? 1087 01:02:35,833 --> 01:02:38,700 [Jerry] Poor guys. Couldn't happen to nicer fellows. 1088 01:02:39,700 --> 01:02:41,000 [groans] 1089 01:02:42,700 --> 01:02:44,666 [Jim] You could see it and you could hear it. 1090 01:02:44,733 --> 01:02:47,866 [Jerry] You know what was bad about that? They missed Howard Finkel. 1091 01:02:49,233 --> 01:02:52,399 [Jim] Owen Hart now, there's a pinning situation. 1092 01:02:52,466 --> 01:02:54,166 And a near fall there by Owen Hart 1093 01:02:54,233 --> 01:02:57,066 who is now firmly in control of this matchup. 1094 01:02:57,133 --> 01:02:58,299 [audience chatter] 1095 01:02:59,799 --> 01:03:04,166 And knowing that X-Pac is very, very resilient. 1096 01:03:04,233 --> 01:03:07,133 Many doctors said his career was over. 1097 01:03:07,200 --> 01:03:10,233 He's had two serious neck injuries, 1098 01:03:10,799 --> 01:03:14,700 one of the breaks done by former WWE star Hakushi in Germany. 1099 01:03:14,766 --> 01:03:17,799 [Jerry] Well, you wanna talk about resiliency, 1100 01:03:17,866 --> 01:03:21,166 X-Pac bust open Owen Hart's skull, 1101 01:03:21,633 --> 01:03:25,033 the flesh is ripped apart on his head and what does he do? 1102 01:03:25,100 --> 01:03:27,533 He don't get stitched up like some sissy. 1103 01:03:27,600 --> 01:03:32,466 He gets his head stapled. Nine staples. That's a man for you, JR. 1104 01:03:32,533 --> 01:03:34,000 How do you like that, your skull is stapled? 1105 01:03:34,066 --> 01:03:36,266 -[Jim] I'll pass. -[Jerry giggles] I guess. 1106 01:03:37,166 --> 01:03:38,766 [Jim] Another thing about that, 1107 01:03:38,833 --> 01:03:44,000 Owen Hart never missed one match without serious injuries. 1108 01:03:44,666 --> 01:03:47,633 [Jerry] Well, talking about people getting their head stapled up, 1109 01:03:47,700 --> 01:03:49,666 what about first blood later on? 1110 01:03:51,200 --> 01:03:52,266 [Jim] Well… 1111 01:03:52,966 --> 01:03:56,066 [Jerry] Because I smell gasoline all around the ringside here. 1112 01:03:56,133 --> 01:03:59,100 [Jim] And the "Hell in a Cell", that ain't gonna pretty either. 1113 01:03:59,166 --> 01:04:02,500 We got two main events and they'll not be for the weak of heart. 1114 01:04:02,566 --> 01:04:04,733 And the kid gets back up to his vertical base now 1115 01:04:04,799 --> 01:04:09,299 where he can deliver a blow and now reverses a sleeper. 1116 01:04:11,399 --> 01:04:13,633 And Owen quickly turned into the sleeper. 1117 01:04:13,700 --> 01:04:15,933 [Jerry] Look out. Oh, man. 1118 01:04:16,000 --> 01:04:19,799 [Jim] Very unique move there by X-Pac. 1119 01:04:19,866 --> 01:04:21,299 [Jerry] What a move that was. 1120 01:04:22,100 --> 01:04:24,600 Owen could be having his teeth stapled back in. 1121 01:04:34,333 --> 01:04:38,899 Come on, referee. Insert some authority in there. 1122 01:04:38,966 --> 01:04:41,466 [Jim] You know a lot about of authority and inserting yourself, don't you? 1123 01:04:41,533 --> 01:04:43,433 -[Jerry] Right. -[Jim] He's using you as a role model. 1124 01:04:43,500 --> 01:04:46,066 [Jerry] What a great referee, a while ago. 1125 01:04:46,133 --> 01:04:48,666 -[Jim] And, God, you counted slow. -[Jerry] Huh? 1126 01:04:48,733 --> 01:04:50,933 [audience chatter] 1127 01:04:53,266 --> 01:04:58,133 [Jim] I mean, a resilient X-Pac, there's the martial skills, 1128 01:04:58,200 --> 01:05:00,166 he'll use a… Oh, my gosh. 1129 01:05:00,233 --> 01:05:01,899 [audience chatter] 1130 01:05:05,466 --> 01:05:08,000 [Jerry] I do think Owen lost some teeth then. 1131 01:05:08,066 --> 01:05:09,700 [audience chatter] 1132 01:05:14,533 --> 01:05:19,466 [Jim] Great opportunity here now for X-Pac to put Owen Hart away. 1133 01:05:20,299 --> 01:05:23,733 This kid can't afford to make any mistakes here. He'll take a chance. 1134 01:05:23,799 --> 01:05:27,833 He likes to live in a… His life has been high risk. 1135 01:05:27,899 --> 01:05:33,333 And now, look at Owen Hart trying to lock that front face locked on X-Pac. 1136 01:05:33,399 --> 01:05:36,533 [Jerry] What if they fell from there out to the concrete floor? 1137 01:05:36,600 --> 01:05:40,733 [Jim] Yeah. Well, then we'll call them alligator roll… Oh, my… 1138 01:05:40,799 --> 01:05:42,200 Both of them, 1139 01:05:42,266 --> 01:05:46,966 Owen Hart and X-Pac the worse for wear and now Chyna… 1140 01:05:48,000 --> 01:05:51,466 [Jerry] Look Owen Hart is busted and here comes Mark Henry, 1141 01:05:52,333 --> 01:05:57,266 Chyna's up on one side, Mark Henry's out in the other. Oh, no, no, no. 1142 01:05:58,166 --> 01:06:00,600 He squashed him. Squashed him. 1143 01:06:00,666 --> 01:06:04,266 [Jim] 400 pounds on a 200-pounder. 1144 01:06:04,333 --> 01:06:08,000 And here comes Chyna. The referee was detained with Chyna. 1145 01:06:08,066 --> 01:06:09,366 [Jerry] Look at this. 1146 01:06:09,433 --> 01:06:12,433 [Jim] And Chyna and Mark Henry are getting on. 1147 01:06:12,500 --> 01:06:14,600 [Indistinct chatter] 1148 01:06:14,666 --> 01:06:17,200 She's not backing away and there's Vader. 1149 01:06:18,266 --> 01:06:22,600 Wow. Vader is like a freight train and Owen is back in the ring. 1150 01:06:22,666 --> 01:06:27,799 Owen Hart got the sharpshooter on X-Pac and Chyna with the DDT. 1151 01:06:28,500 --> 01:06:30,666 Chyna with the DDT. 1152 01:06:30,733 --> 01:06:32,299 [audience cheering] 1153 01:06:32,366 --> 01:06:33,633 X-Pac is down. 1154 01:06:33,700 --> 01:06:37,733 Vader and Mark Henry are fighting, Owen Hart's on his back. 1155 01:06:37,799 --> 01:06:40,866 [audience cheering] 1156 01:06:43,033 --> 01:06:46,500 Chyna delivered a thunderous DDT. 1157 01:06:49,833 --> 01:06:52,233 The kid on top and… Yes, he did. 1158 01:06:52,299 --> 01:06:54,200 -[bell ringing] -[audience cheering] 1159 01:06:55,266 --> 01:06:58,133 ♪ You think you can tell us what to do? ♪ 1160 01:06:58,200 --> 01:07:00,899 ♪ You think you can tell us What to wear? ♪ 1161 01:07:01,700 --> 01:07:03,200 ♪ Wear it down You think that you're better ♪ 1162 01:07:03,266 --> 01:07:06,733 ♪ Well, you better get ready To bow to the masters ♪ 1163 01:07:06,799 --> 01:07:08,700 ♪ Suck it! ♪ 1164 01:07:08,766 --> 01:07:11,666 [Jim] Well, that was a hard fought to say the least contest 1165 01:07:11,733 --> 01:07:17,600 and certainly the DX-Nation rivalry is far, far from settled. 1166 01:07:19,299 --> 01:07:22,133 [Jerry] I wanna tell you, I think Owen lost the battle and a little more there, 1167 01:07:22,200 --> 01:07:24,566 not only did he lose the match, 1168 01:07:24,633 --> 01:07:28,066 he may have lost some teeth, his eye is busted open. 1169 01:07:28,133 --> 01:07:30,000 He absorbed a lot of punishment there 1170 01:07:30,066 --> 01:07:32,899 and not only at the hands of X-Pac but also at the hands of Chyna. 1171 01:07:32,966 --> 01:07:35,366 [Jim] Well, X-Pac may have some internal injuries. 1172 01:07:35,433 --> 01:07:38,733 Thanks to the world's strongest man, Mark Henry, 1173 01:07:38,799 --> 01:07:42,233 busted ribs, or, you'll never know there. 1174 01:07:43,000 --> 01:07:44,666 [Jerry] Now, look at this. 1175 01:07:47,233 --> 01:07:50,933 [Jim] Well, The Nation and DX will fight again. 1176 01:07:51,000 --> 01:07:53,533 -They will find another day, King. -[Jerry] Without a doubt. 1177 01:07:55,133 --> 01:07:57,600 [Jim] First of all, you know, Vader and Mark Henry 1178 01:07:57,666 --> 01:08:01,799 been having their problems and Vader with a lot of force there… 1179 01:08:02,933 --> 01:08:05,466 and then look here, we got Owen Hart, in match one, 1180 01:08:05,533 --> 01:08:07,266 the kid is tapping out. 1181 01:08:08,133 --> 01:08:13,600 Here's X-Pac but Chyna… Chyna comes in, hooks up the DDT. 1182 01:08:13,666 --> 01:08:15,000 Now watch this impact. 1183 01:08:15,066 --> 01:08:19,899 -Face first caught on that bad eye. -[audience cheering] 1184 01:08:19,966 --> 01:08:22,266 [Jerry] Uh-oh, look at this. 1185 01:08:22,333 --> 01:08:24,500 -[Jim] You're talking about carnage. -[Jerry] What? 1186 01:08:24,566 --> 01:08:26,833 -[Jim] You're talking about heathen? -[Jerry] A what? 1187 01:08:26,899 --> 01:08:32,966 [Jim] A first class pagan, despicable human being as Paul Bearer. 1188 01:08:33,033 --> 01:08:36,533 [Jerry] You're saying all of these horrible things about Paul Bearer, 1189 01:08:36,599 --> 01:08:41,866 at least he's here after absorbing all of the assault and battering 1190 01:08:41,933 --> 01:08:47,300 that The Undertaker has perpetrated on this poor man the last few weeks. 1191 01:08:47,366 --> 01:08:51,133 And this guy, just to show you what kind of a benevolent soul he is, 1192 01:08:51,200 --> 01:08:54,166 he did not even file legal charges against The Undertaker 1193 01:08:54,233 --> 01:08:56,966 after breaking and entering, destroying his property. 1194 01:08:57,033 --> 01:08:59,966 Did you see when The Undertaker turned over that big china cabinet, 1195 01:09:00,099 --> 01:09:02,633 they were family heirlooms of the Paul Bearer family 1196 01:09:02,700 --> 01:09:05,899 and that they were smashed to smithereens not to mention Paul's ankle. 1197 01:09:05,966 --> 01:09:08,333 [Jim] Why didn't Paul Bearer file charges? 1198 01:09:08,399 --> 01:09:10,266 Why didn't he have The Undertaker arrested? 1199 01:09:10,333 --> 01:09:11,300 That's what I'd like to know. 1200 01:09:11,366 --> 01:09:13,099 [Jerry] I don't know either. Maybe he'll tell us now. 1201 01:09:13,166 --> 01:09:17,700 You didn't think I was gonna be here tonight, didn't you? 1202 01:09:17,766 --> 01:09:20,866 [audience chatter] 1203 01:09:22,599 --> 01:09:28,366 I'll have you know that I wouldn't miss this night for the world. 1204 01:09:29,833 --> 01:09:33,200 I took two of the worst beatings 1205 01:09:33,266 --> 01:09:39,500 I've ever taken at the hands of your "Phenom", The Undertaker. 1206 01:09:39,566 --> 01:09:40,933 [audience cheering] 1207 01:09:41,000 --> 01:09:42,933 [Jerry] Look, and he's still ticking. 1208 01:09:43,566 --> 01:09:49,000 And last week where the doctor was taking the stitches out of my head, 1209 01:09:49,066 --> 01:09:51,833 every stitch that came out, Deadman, 1210 01:09:51,899 --> 01:09:55,033 I cursed you to hell 1211 01:09:56,066 --> 01:10:00,666 and, tonight, I still curse you to hell. 1212 01:10:04,133 --> 01:10:09,599 But for 20 years, my son, Kane 1213 01:10:09,666 --> 01:10:13,533 sat all alone in his home, 1214 01:10:13,599 --> 01:10:18,500 in his room surrounded by pictures of his brother. 1215 01:10:19,700 --> 01:10:25,266 On Saturday he would watch WWE Superstars, 1216 01:10:25,333 --> 01:10:29,500 he would tell me, "Dad, I wanna be like him." 1217 01:10:32,166 --> 01:10:35,099 His whole life, he suffered, 1218 01:10:35,166 --> 01:10:38,166 his whole life he was ridiculed, 1219 01:10:38,233 --> 01:10:40,800 he couldn't play Little League, 1220 01:10:40,866 --> 01:10:43,800 he couldn't be in the boy scouts. 1221 01:10:43,866 --> 01:10:50,500 He couldn't go outside in the sunshine because the sun hurt his scars so bad. 1222 01:10:51,433 --> 01:10:56,300 But he would say, "Daddy, I wanna be like him." 1223 01:10:57,233 --> 01:10:59,633 How do you think it makes me feel? 1224 01:10:59,700 --> 01:11:01,633 [audience chatter] 1225 01:11:01,700 --> 01:11:05,900 Tonight will be the happiest night of my life 1226 01:11:07,333 --> 01:11:10,633 because when I leave this ring, 1227 01:11:10,700 --> 01:11:13,300 I will be the father 1228 01:11:13,366 --> 01:11:18,633 and the manager of the WWE Champion. 1229 01:11:18,700 --> 01:11:20,099 [audience chatter] 1230 01:11:23,366 --> 01:11:28,333 And then you can laugh at the fat man all you want 1231 01:11:28,400 --> 01:11:33,166 because I'll damn sure laugh all the way to the bank. 1232 01:11:33,233 --> 01:11:35,700 [Jerry] Vengeance is mine sayeth Paul Bearer. 1233 01:11:35,766 --> 01:11:38,266 [audience chatter] 1234 01:11:38,333 --> 01:11:40,266 [Jim] As you said, King, earlier, something's gotta give. 1235 01:11:40,333 --> 01:11:41,700 There's no doubt about it. 1236 01:11:41,766 --> 01:11:43,733 [rock music playing] 1237 01:11:43,800 --> 01:11:45,700 And still to come here tonight. 1238 01:11:45,766 --> 01:11:48,800 First blood, the first time in the history of the WWE 1239 01:11:48,866 --> 01:11:52,300 and remember, ladies and gentlemen, nobody does pay-per-view 1240 01:11:52,366 --> 01:11:56,966 like the World Wrestling Entertainment, California, here we come. 1241 01:11:59,133 --> 01:12:01,733 [Road Dogg] ♪ Oh, you didn't know? ♪ 1242 01:12:03,300 --> 01:12:05,300 ♪ Your ass better call ♪ 1243 01:12:05,366 --> 01:12:10,466 ♪ Somebody ♪ 1244 01:12:19,433 --> 01:12:20,866 Pittsburgh… 1245 01:12:23,033 --> 01:12:29,000 you and the New Age Outlaws are gonna get along just fine 1246 01:12:29,066 --> 01:12:33,700 because as you can see, my partner, Badd Ass 1247 01:12:34,233 --> 01:12:40,200 is harder than steel and my wrath can melt it. 1248 01:12:40,266 --> 01:12:41,866 [rock music playing] 1249 01:12:55,533 --> 01:12:56,933 Cut it off. 1250 01:12:57,000 --> 01:12:59,466 [Jim] There's our second bonus match, folks. 1251 01:13:00,900 --> 01:13:03,566 WWE tag titles on the line here momentarily. 1252 01:13:03,633 --> 01:13:07,099 Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, children of all ages, 1253 01:13:07,166 --> 01:13:10,366 D-Generation X proudly brings to you 1254 01:13:10,433 --> 01:13:15,133 an accompanied to the ringside area by the Ninth Wonder of the World, Chyna. 1255 01:13:15,733 --> 01:13:18,300 We are the World Wrestling Entertainment 1256 01:13:18,366 --> 01:13:23,933 Tag Team Champions of the world, 1257 01:13:24,000 --> 01:13:26,099 the Road Dogg, Jesse James, 1258 01:13:26,166 --> 01:13:28,333 the Badd Ass, Billy Gunn, 1259 01:13:28,400 --> 01:13:31,900 the New Age Outlaws. 1260 01:13:31,966 --> 01:13:33,500 [audience cheering] 1261 01:13:33,566 --> 01:13:35,766 [Jim] Billy's got two words for you, King. 1262 01:13:36,433 --> 01:13:37,366 -[Jerry] For me? -[Jim] Yep. 1263 01:13:37,433 --> 01:13:40,266 Now, everybody here knows that D-Generation X 1264 01:13:40,333 --> 01:13:42,900 and the New Age Outlaws are in the house. 1265 01:13:43,366 --> 01:13:49,000 Now, if you don't like that, we got two words for you. 1266 01:13:49,066 --> 01:13:50,599 [audience chatter "Suck it"] 1267 01:13:50,666 --> 01:13:51,666 [Jerry] Hey, Ross. 1268 01:13:52,766 --> 01:13:54,833 [rock music playing] 1269 01:13:54,900 --> 01:13:57,033 [Jerry] You said he's got a word for me. 1270 01:13:57,099 --> 01:13:58,433 [announcer] Their opponents 1271 01:13:58,500 --> 01:14:02,933 in this World Wrestling Entertainment Tag Team Championship match, 1272 01:14:03,000 --> 01:14:07,400 coming to the ring with their manager, James E. Cornette 1273 01:14:07,466 --> 01:14:10,900 at a total combined weight of an even 500 pounds, 1274 01:14:10,966 --> 01:14:14,300 the NWA Tag Team Champions, 1275 01:14:14,366 --> 01:14:19,466 Bodacious Bob, Bombastic Bart, the Midnight Express. 1276 01:14:19,533 --> 01:14:22,333 [rock music playing] 1277 01:14:22,400 --> 01:14:26,366 [Jim] What a golden opportunity here for James E. Cornette's Midnight Express. 1278 01:14:26,433 --> 01:14:29,233 They are the reigning NWA Tag Team Champions, 1279 01:14:29,300 --> 01:14:31,566 that title will not be defended here. 1280 01:14:31,633 --> 01:14:33,099 It will be the big one, 1281 01:14:33,166 --> 01:14:37,800 the WWE Tag Team title and certainly, Bart's no stranger to that 1282 01:14:37,866 --> 01:14:39,233 and neither is Bob Holly 1283 01:14:39,300 --> 01:14:41,866 but Bob has been a Tag Team Champion 1284 01:14:41,933 --> 01:14:45,700 and Bart has been a three-time Tag Team Champion. 1285 01:14:45,766 --> 01:14:49,333 [Jerry] James E. Cornette has managed champions throughout his entire career, 1286 01:14:49,400 --> 01:14:54,233 but nothing he has done better than to manage the WWE Tag Team Champions. 1287 01:14:56,099 --> 01:14:58,466 -[Jim] The threatening hell in the cell… -[bell ringing] 1288 01:14:58,533 --> 01:15:02,166 …looms overhead, hanging over our heads here 1289 01:15:02,233 --> 01:15:06,333 and that is the war zone that The Undertaker 1290 01:15:06,400 --> 01:15:10,366 and Mankind will get it on right here tonight. 1291 01:15:10,433 --> 01:15:12,700 [audience chatter] 1292 01:15:12,766 --> 01:15:16,366 So it's gonna be Bob and the Road Dogg. 1293 01:15:16,433 --> 01:15:18,266 Remember WWE Tag Title on the line, 1294 01:15:18,333 --> 01:15:22,133 our second bonus match here at the King of the Ring. 1295 01:15:22,200 --> 01:15:23,933 [audience chatter] 1296 01:15:26,300 --> 01:15:27,833 [Jerry] Bodacious Bob. 1297 01:15:27,900 --> 01:15:31,033 [Jim] King, are you surprised that the popularity of DX 1298 01:15:31,099 --> 01:15:33,900 and specifically the Outlaws? 1299 01:15:33,966 --> 01:15:38,800 [Jerry] You know, no, I'm not because… I mean, even I like these guys 1300 01:15:38,866 --> 01:15:41,033 and it's one of those kind of things, they like… 1301 01:15:41,099 --> 01:15:44,033 they're like Beavis and Butt-Head. They're like South Park. 1302 01:15:44,099 --> 01:15:45,333 They're like The Simpsons 1303 01:15:45,400 --> 01:15:49,300 I mean, you know, they're offensive but… Hey. 1304 01:15:49,366 --> 01:15:53,000 That's what's happening today. They're in, they're hip. They're with it. 1305 01:15:54,133 --> 01:15:56,333 And you're lost out there somewhere in the generation gaps, 1306 01:15:56,400 --> 01:15:59,066 so you wouldn't understand, JR, but the kids today, 1307 01:15:59,133 --> 01:16:00,233 that's their way of thinking. 1308 01:16:00,300 --> 01:16:05,599 They love these guys because they say what's on their mind. 1309 01:16:05,666 --> 01:16:08,533 They go around and tell people what they really feel. 1310 01:16:09,000 --> 01:16:10,533 Everybody like to be able to do that 1311 01:16:10,599 --> 01:16:14,633 but sometimes at school or sometimes at work, you can't do that. 1312 01:16:14,700 --> 01:16:16,766 These guys, DX would do it for you. 1313 01:16:17,700 --> 01:16:21,666 [Jim] Cornette looks very, very happy that his team has this opportunity. 1314 01:16:21,733 --> 01:16:25,966 Now, it wasn't just a few weeks ago on Shotgun Saturday Night 1315 01:16:26,033 --> 01:16:28,866 that the Midnight Express came within an eyelash 1316 01:16:28,933 --> 01:16:31,033 of winning the Tag Team Championship 1317 01:16:31,099 --> 01:16:35,066 and certainly X-Pac stopped that particular opportunity 1318 01:16:35,133 --> 01:16:38,933 as a… Billy Gunn… 1319 01:16:40,366 --> 01:16:44,099 Mr. Ass as the Pac say, gets a tag and… 1320 01:16:44,166 --> 01:16:45,966 [Jerry] See, the cool thing about DX is… 1321 01:16:46,033 --> 01:16:49,633 [Jim] And his brother is in as well which makes this very, very unique. 1322 01:16:49,700 --> 01:16:51,566 [Jerry] Cool thing about DX is, 1323 01:16:51,633 --> 01:16:53,466 they don't really care if anybody likes them or not. 1324 01:16:54,000 --> 01:16:56,433 They're just being themselves. [laughs] 1325 01:16:56,500 --> 01:16:57,866 -[indistinct chatter] 1326 01:16:57,933 --> 01:16:59,466 And that's why people do like them. 1327 01:16:59,533 --> 01:17:03,200 [Jim] Billy and Bart, Billy on the left, Bart on the right are brothers, 1328 01:17:03,266 --> 01:17:07,500 former tag team partners, former tag team champions 1329 01:17:07,566 --> 01:17:10,900 but, man, their philosophies are diametrically opposed. 1330 01:17:14,400 --> 01:17:16,766 [Jerry] They got different mothers, too right? 1331 01:17:16,833 --> 01:17:19,366 -[Jim] I don't think so. -[Jerry] Oh. 1332 01:17:19,433 --> 01:17:21,633 [Jim] Both of them are great athletes. I can tell you that. 1333 01:17:21,700 --> 01:17:24,466 Look at this, what agility, Bart… Oh, power. 1334 01:17:24,533 --> 01:17:27,166 Power and agility. A cover and oh, my… 1335 01:17:27,233 --> 01:17:28,233 Come on! 1336 01:17:33,866 --> 01:17:37,400 [Jerry] You know what, JR, I just can't help but glance up over the ring 1337 01:17:37,466 --> 01:17:41,900 every few seconds and see that ominous cell that's hanging up there. 1338 01:17:41,966 --> 01:17:44,666 -[Jim] Look out here. Look at the power. -[Jerry] Wow. 1339 01:17:44,733 --> 01:17:49,733 [Jim] A lot of strength in that move into a back slide and a near fall. 1340 01:17:49,800 --> 01:17:53,466 [Jerry] And you got to realize that that cell very shortly, 1341 01:17:53,533 --> 01:17:55,700 is gonna be dropping down. 1342 01:17:55,766 --> 01:17:58,266 Two men are gonna go inside and look at that thing. 1343 01:17:58,666 --> 01:18:03,933 Two men, The Undertaker and Mankind are gonna go inside that cell 1344 01:18:04,000 --> 01:18:07,800 and like you said, it ain't gonna be pretty and that's what I love. 1345 01:18:07,866 --> 01:18:10,733 [Jim] One of them, I don't think is gonna walk out and quite frankly… 1346 01:18:10,800 --> 01:18:13,533 Perhaps neither will walk out. 1347 01:18:13,599 --> 01:18:15,800 Are you talking about an inside out? 1348 01:18:15,866 --> 01:18:18,633 Taking you out of your boots clothesline, that's what you got there. 1349 01:18:18,700 --> 01:18:20,400 Suck it. Suck it. Suck it. 1350 01:18:20,466 --> 01:18:22,133 [audience cheering] 1351 01:18:22,200 --> 01:18:25,766 [Jim] No brotherly love from Billy to Bart. 1352 01:18:30,566 --> 01:18:32,933 Road Dogg, gets his shot at it, comes back in. 1353 01:18:34,833 --> 01:18:36,700 Look at this teamwork. 1354 01:18:36,766 --> 01:18:39,966 We got a drop toe hold, took Bart off his feet, 1355 01:18:40,033 --> 01:18:42,633 put in perfect position for that knee drop… 1356 01:18:43,900 --> 01:18:46,033 and Bart is having trouble getting up, King. 1357 01:18:46,099 --> 01:18:48,000 [Jerry] Well, I guess, you would, too. 1358 01:18:52,133 --> 01:18:53,400 Uh-oh, look out. 1359 01:18:55,733 --> 01:18:56,733 Uh-oh. 1360 01:18:57,433 --> 01:19:01,633 [Jim] Cheap shot from the outside by Bob there and… 1361 01:19:03,533 --> 01:19:06,266 -I didn't see a tag but… -[Jerry] They tagged, they did tag. 1362 01:19:06,866 --> 01:19:08,833 [Jim] I'm not supposed to take your word for it. 1363 01:19:08,900 --> 01:19:12,166 [Jerry] Hey, I'm a referee. I'm an official now. 1364 01:19:12,233 --> 01:19:15,099 [Jim] You had a one night license, well, I'm hoping. 1365 01:19:15,166 --> 01:19:16,933 [Jerry laughs] 1366 01:19:17,000 --> 01:19:19,333 [audience chatter] 1367 01:19:19,400 --> 01:19:23,099 [Jerry] Let me ask you, JR. You know Undertaker, 1368 01:19:23,166 --> 01:19:26,866 I guess you maybe actually being considered his friend. 1369 01:19:26,933 --> 01:19:28,433 What do you think is going through his mind? 1370 01:19:28,500 --> 01:19:29,933 What do you think The Undertaker is thinking 1371 01:19:30,000 --> 01:19:33,033 knowing that he'll step into that cell, the Hell in a Cell match? 1372 01:19:33,099 --> 01:19:36,633 [Jim] I think he has to be realistic and think this could be his last match ever. 1373 01:19:37,166 --> 01:19:38,466 There you see some more double teaming. 1374 01:19:38,533 --> 01:19:43,800 I think he has to prepare his mind for what his body's gonna feel 1375 01:19:43,866 --> 01:19:47,366 and another… Well, that was a long two count that time. 1376 01:19:53,166 --> 01:19:57,633 Scoop slam there by Bodacious. No, it's… 1377 01:19:58,066 --> 01:20:00,200 -[Jerry] Bombastic. -[Jim] Bombastic. Excuse me. 1378 01:20:00,266 --> 01:20:01,833 [Jerry] No, it's Bodacious Bob, isn't it? 1379 01:20:01,900 --> 01:20:07,366 [Jim] No. Bombastic Bob, Bodacious Bart and the cover 1380 01:20:08,266 --> 01:20:13,599 and looks as if the Midnight Express now has decided to isolate the Road Dogg. 1381 01:20:13,666 --> 01:20:18,566 [Jerry] But, no, it's Bodacious Bob, Bombastic Bart and Bulbous Jim Cornette. 1382 01:20:18,633 --> 01:20:20,000 [Jim] That's close enough for me. 1383 01:20:27,800 --> 01:20:32,333 And now here you see some more, great teamwork by the Midnight Express. 1384 01:20:33,066 --> 01:20:35,833 And again, you got a near fall quite… Oh. 1385 01:20:35,900 --> 01:20:38,166 Quite frankly and the Midnight Express at this match in and out 1386 01:20:38,233 --> 01:20:41,033 certainly be ahead on points if there were such a thing. 1387 01:20:41,099 --> 01:20:42,800 [Jerry] Cornette is besides himself. 1388 01:20:42,866 --> 01:20:44,566 [Jim] And that's about 600 pounds. 1389 01:20:44,633 --> 01:20:49,466 And the other issue is that the Outlaws' taking this match on short notice. 1390 01:20:49,533 --> 01:20:52,200 They didn't know anything about this match until this morning. 1391 01:20:53,599 --> 01:20:55,433 Late this morning as a matter of fact. 1392 01:20:55,500 --> 01:20:59,633 [Jerry] Well, now, and that's a move I don't agree with on their part. 1393 01:20:59,700 --> 01:21:01,966 I know your champions, you're supposed to take on all comers 1394 01:21:02,033 --> 01:21:04,533 but give me a break, let's have a little preparation. 1395 01:21:04,599 --> 01:21:06,233 Let's think about who your opponents going to be. 1396 01:21:06,300 --> 01:21:08,333 Let's give you time to study them. 1397 01:21:08,400 --> 01:21:11,766 [Jim] They didn't have any choice. They have an open contract. They went for it. 1398 01:21:11,833 --> 01:21:14,900 Nice dropkick by Bob. 1399 01:21:14,966 --> 01:21:17,733 [audience chatter] 1400 01:21:17,800 --> 01:21:19,766 -Suck it. -[Jerry] Uh-oh. 1401 01:21:21,333 --> 01:21:25,133 [Jim] Well, there's a… 1402 01:21:25,200 --> 01:21:31,866 Oh, Billy took exception to the Bob, hook up and no, it's not… 1403 01:21:35,500 --> 01:21:38,800 That's a hard right hand and again that's the closest the Road Dogg 1404 01:21:38,866 --> 01:21:41,333 has been to this corner in the last few moments. 1405 01:21:42,066 --> 01:21:43,533 Thought he might try to make a tag there 1406 01:21:43,599 --> 01:21:48,800 but he's somewhere out on Allegheny and Monongahela. 1407 01:21:48,866 --> 01:21:50,400 [Jerry] One thing that I'm surprised 1408 01:21:50,466 --> 01:21:55,099 that is Cornette has been, well, un-Cornette like in this match. 1409 01:21:55,166 --> 01:21:56,566 I am not doing anything. 1410 01:21:56,633 --> 01:21:58,333 [Jerry] He said it right there. 1411 01:21:58,400 --> 01:22:00,666 -He's not doing nothing. -Shut up. 1412 01:22:00,733 --> 01:22:04,099 [Jerry] I think if Cornette is going to have a championship team here, 1413 01:22:04,166 --> 01:22:07,099 I mean, the WWE Tag Team Championship team. 1414 01:22:07,166 --> 01:22:09,566 He's gotta have to do a little more. 1415 01:22:09,633 --> 01:22:13,866 [Jim] I hate to… I shudder to think about Cornette's ego 1416 01:22:13,933 --> 01:22:16,400 if he were managing the WWE Tag Champion. 1417 01:22:16,466 --> 01:22:19,033 Cornette's dream is to die in his own arms. 1418 01:22:19,099 --> 01:22:20,966 -[Jerry] What? -[Jim] He loves himself. 1419 01:22:21,733 --> 01:22:23,933 [grunting] 1420 01:22:25,566 --> 01:22:29,366 Oh, right through the face, I'll tell you something, folks, 1421 01:22:29,433 --> 01:22:33,833 it's gonna be like home for Mankind when the cell lowers around the ring 1422 01:22:34,966 --> 01:22:39,733 and this demonic steel structure will not be forgiving. 1423 01:22:39,800 --> 01:22:43,666 [Jerry] It's another good thing about it, you and I are on the outside of it. 1424 01:22:43,733 --> 01:22:45,066 Oh, man. 1425 01:22:45,800 --> 01:22:47,733 [Jim] Road Dogg's foot almost in the inside 1426 01:22:47,800 --> 01:22:52,599 of Bombastic Bob's mouth there and… 1427 01:22:52,666 --> 01:22:57,433 James E. trying to motivate his man to make a tag. 1428 01:22:57,500 --> 01:23:00,599 -[Jerry] Drag him over here, James E. -Come on, Bobby. 1429 01:23:01,333 --> 01:23:03,099 [audience chatter] 1430 01:23:03,900 --> 01:23:07,966 [Jim] Cornette imploring Bombastic Bob to make the tag. 1431 01:23:09,166 --> 01:23:12,599 [Jerry] How about Road Dogg's hair, that style would look good on you too, JR. 1432 01:23:12,666 --> 01:23:14,966 -[Jim] Uh-oh. -[Jerry] Wow. 1433 01:23:16,866 --> 01:23:20,633 [Jim] And big right hands by Billy Gunn. 1434 01:23:20,700 --> 01:23:22,066 [Jerry] Oh, man. 1435 01:23:22,133 --> 01:23:23,766 [Jim] Man, he is a hoss. 1436 01:23:24,633 --> 01:23:26,866 6'5", 270. 1437 01:23:26,933 --> 01:23:29,333 [Jerry] Quit calling him hoss, that's Mr. Ass to you. 1438 01:23:29,400 --> 01:23:30,566 [Jim] And look out. 1439 01:23:30,633 --> 01:23:32,533 Get out. Come on. 1440 01:23:32,599 --> 01:23:37,099 [Jim] Well, where the Cornette's at, oh, on the back of the head. 1441 01:23:37,166 --> 01:23:39,966 Cornette with those NWA tag belts. 1442 01:23:40,033 --> 01:23:41,933 Midnight Express is gonna steal this thing. 1443 01:23:42,000 --> 01:23:45,900 [Jerry] So much for not doing nothing but… now… It's not over. What? 1444 01:23:45,966 --> 01:23:47,033 [audience cheering] 1445 01:23:47,099 --> 01:23:49,066 -Jesus. Why? -[Jerry] Get in there again. Cornette? 1446 01:23:49,666 --> 01:23:52,099 [Jim] Cornette couldn't believe that. 1447 01:23:52,166 --> 01:23:54,033 [Jerry] He's [inaudible] with the belt. 1448 01:23:55,433 --> 01:23:57,633 Road Dogg tripping Bart. 1449 01:23:58,466 --> 01:24:00,633 And another near fall, I thought that be it. 1450 01:24:00,700 --> 01:24:02,099 [audience shouting] 1451 01:24:02,166 --> 01:24:04,433 Road Dogg and Bart fighting on the outside 1452 01:24:04,500 --> 01:24:08,066 and now Bombastic Bob back with the advantage. 1453 01:24:08,133 --> 01:24:09,700 And that's a roll out. 1454 01:24:09,766 --> 01:24:11,633 Here comes Cornette again. 1455 01:24:11,700 --> 01:24:15,200 Uh-oh. He's in very bad… He's in no man's land. 1456 01:24:15,266 --> 01:24:19,666 [Jerry] I suggest… that you run. 1457 01:24:20,266 --> 01:24:21,833 Run, you idiot. 1458 01:24:21,900 --> 01:24:26,099 [Jim] And look out Chyna. Here comes Chyna from behind. 1459 01:24:26,166 --> 01:24:27,133 Turn around. 1460 01:24:27,200 --> 01:24:28,733 [audience cheering] 1461 01:24:29,333 --> 01:24:30,566 Oh. 1462 01:24:30,633 --> 01:24:32,633 [audience cheering] 1463 01:24:32,700 --> 01:24:34,000 [Jerry] Oh. 1464 01:24:35,033 --> 01:24:37,099 [Jim] She hit her right below the belt. 1465 01:24:37,166 --> 01:24:39,266 -[Jerry] She hit who? -[Jim] I mean him. 1466 01:24:39,766 --> 01:24:40,966 [Jerry] He hit her? 1467 01:24:45,300 --> 01:24:47,766 -[Jim] Look out here. -[Jerry] Oh. 1468 01:24:47,833 --> 01:24:52,200 [Jim] Bombastic Bob went for the legs. On that hot shot. 1469 01:24:53,500 --> 01:24:56,166 And the Outlaws win it 1470 01:24:56,233 --> 01:25:00,066 and Cornette's plans for the evening have been changed. 1471 01:25:00,133 --> 01:25:01,733 [announcer] The winners of this fall 1472 01:25:01,800 --> 01:25:06,266 and still World Wrestling Entertainment Tag Team Champion, 1473 01:25:06,333 --> 01:25:09,333 the New Age Outlaws. 1474 01:25:09,400 --> 01:25:10,933 [triumphant music playing] 1475 01:25:11,433 --> 01:25:14,033 [Jim] I don't know what would have been worse for Cornette, 1476 01:25:15,066 --> 01:25:18,666 face-to-face with Billy Gunn or face-to-face with Chyna. 1477 01:25:18,733 --> 01:25:22,333 Cornette would rather shave a lion with a dull razor than fight Chyna. 1478 01:25:25,599 --> 01:25:26,900 [Jerry] Poor Cornette. 1479 01:25:30,700 --> 01:25:34,200 -Can we see that again? -[Jim] Certainly worth another look. 1480 01:25:34,266 --> 01:25:36,700 [Jerry] I think my eyes… 1481 01:25:36,766 --> 01:25:38,200 -[Jim] Deceived you? -[Jerry] Maybe. 1482 01:25:38,666 --> 01:25:41,500 -I know Cornette hoping that it is. -[Jim] Look at Cornette's face. 1483 01:25:41,566 --> 01:25:44,333 Oh, he was tough. He was ready to do some threatening. 1484 01:25:44,400 --> 01:25:47,966 -[Jim] He looked like Barney Fife. -[Jerry] Look at his face now. 1485 01:25:48,033 --> 01:25:49,599 [audience cheering] 1486 01:25:52,000 --> 01:25:55,133 [Jim] Now he'll never forget this and neither are we. 1487 01:25:56,033 --> 01:25:59,633 There you see the finals, it's been a long arduous journey. 1488 01:25:59,700 --> 01:26:03,300 Sixteen men started, eight qualified, four made it here tonight. 1489 01:26:03,366 --> 01:26:05,000 And now there are two remaining. 1490 01:26:05,066 --> 01:26:08,466 Ken Shamrock will meet The Rock and the winner 1491 01:26:08,533 --> 01:26:12,900 and there must be a winner, will be the 1998 King of the Ring. 1492 01:26:14,433 --> 01:26:16,500 [X-Pac] ♪ Are you ready? ♪ 1493 01:26:18,166 --> 01:26:20,466 [X-Pac] ♪ You think you can tell us what to do? ♪ 1494 01:26:22,300 --> 01:26:25,633 ♪ You think you can tell us What to wear? ♪ 1495 01:26:26,266 --> 01:26:29,266 ♪ You think that you're better ♪ 1496 01:26:30,333 --> 01:26:32,833 ♪ Well, you better get ready ♪ 1497 01:26:34,533 --> 01:26:36,966 ♪ To bow to the masters ♪ 1498 01:26:37,733 --> 01:26:39,000 ♪ Break it down ♪ 1499 01:26:43,800 --> 01:26:47,833 ♪ Degenerate into something fool ♪ 1500 01:26:47,900 --> 01:26:51,800 [Jim] Ladies and gentlemen, we are be gonna joined here at ringside 1501 01:26:51,866 --> 01:26:57,033 by Triple H, the leader of The Nation, the reigning European Champion, 1502 01:26:57,099 --> 01:27:01,000 he'll be providing color commentary for this matchup. 1503 01:27:03,800 --> 01:27:06,566 [Jerry] I like those sleeves they're wearing there, JR. 1504 01:27:06,633 --> 01:27:11,000 Triple H is last year's King of the Ring award winner, look, whoa. 1505 01:27:13,933 --> 01:27:16,099 [Jim] Lot of great athletes have used the King of the Ring 1506 01:27:16,166 --> 01:27:19,900 to catapult their careers including Triple H, 1507 01:27:19,966 --> 01:27:22,633 including the incomparable Rattlesnake, 1508 01:27:22,700 --> 01:27:27,533 "Stone Cold" Steve Austin, Owen Hart for the King in the Ring. 1509 01:27:27,599 --> 01:27:32,300 [Jerry] And, JR, I got two words for you, Hunter and Chyna. 1510 01:27:32,366 --> 01:27:34,633 [X-PAC music playing] 1511 01:27:37,966 --> 01:27:39,099 I love them. 1512 01:27:40,966 --> 01:27:43,700 ♪ You think that you're a big man ♪ 1513 01:27:45,733 --> 01:27:51,300 [Jim] And certainly, Triple H has had his share of situations where The Rock… 1514 01:27:51,366 --> 01:27:53,666 [The Rock] You smell what The Rock is cooking. 1515 01:27:53,733 --> 01:27:55,933 -[Jim] Here he comes. -[Jerry] Oh, yeah. 1516 01:27:56,000 --> 01:27:57,866 ["The Rock" music playing] 1517 01:27:57,933 --> 01:28:01,366 [Jerry] JR, when Triple H comes over and sits down to do commentary, 1518 01:28:01,433 --> 01:28:05,166 don't try to suck up to him and try to be pal and all that stuff. 1519 01:28:05,233 --> 01:28:10,533 [announcer] …the King of the Ring, this contest is scheduled for one fall, 1520 01:28:10,599 --> 01:28:12,500 introducing first weighing 270 pounds… 1521 01:28:12,566 --> 01:28:15,500 [Jerry] You said Triple H has had problems with The Rock, 1522 01:28:15,566 --> 01:28:17,333 what about Shamrock? 1523 01:28:17,400 --> 01:28:19,833 Shamrock and The Rock's problems go way back. 1524 01:28:20,599 --> 01:28:23,333 -[Triple H] Do you mean the croc? -[Jerry giggles] 1525 01:28:24,033 --> 01:28:25,066 [Jim] Triple H is here. 1526 01:28:25,133 --> 01:28:29,166 He is geared up, headsets on and ready to rock. 1527 01:28:29,233 --> 01:28:30,300 So to speak. 1528 01:28:30,366 --> 01:28:33,933 I got the headset on but the last thing I am is ready to rock. 1529 01:28:34,000 --> 01:28:39,433 I'm here to see The Rock get his butt kicked all over this building by Shamrock. 1530 01:28:40,666 --> 01:28:41,666 [Jerry] Maybe. 1531 01:28:43,400 --> 01:28:46,066 [Jim] The winner of this match will be the 1998 King of the Ring 1532 01:28:46,133 --> 01:28:48,666 and we were talking as you were on your way out here 1533 01:28:48,733 --> 01:28:53,433 that the King of the Ring has a way of helping, elevate careers, 1534 01:28:53,500 --> 01:28:57,599 would you agree that it helped elevate yours after last year's business? 1535 01:28:57,666 --> 01:28:59,700 It helps elevate everybody's career. 1536 01:28:59,766 --> 01:29:03,200 Look at "Stone Cold" Steve Austin, look at Triple H, 1537 01:29:03,266 --> 01:29:06,300 the King of the Ring is without a doubt a stepping stone 1538 01:29:06,366 --> 01:29:08,766 to the top rung in this business. 1539 01:29:08,833 --> 01:29:12,400 You just can't pose in any nude-y magazine to take that crown away. 1540 01:29:14,666 --> 01:29:21,233 [announcer] His opponent from Sacramento, California weighing 245 pounds, 1541 01:29:21,300 --> 01:29:27,266 the World's Most Dangerous Man, Ken Shamrock. 1542 01:29:30,200 --> 01:29:33,233 [Jim] Ken Shamrock with a very outstanding ovation. 1543 01:29:33,300 --> 01:29:35,833 Look at the eyes of Shamrock. 1544 01:29:35,900 --> 01:29:38,800 What do you think he's thinking about right now, Triple H? 1545 01:29:40,599 --> 01:29:41,833 [Triple H] He's probably in the zone. 1546 01:29:41,900 --> 01:29:46,133 Either that or he's thinking about that ham sandwich he had earlier today 1547 01:29:46,200 --> 01:29:48,700 which is starting to come up around his chest area. 1548 01:29:48,766 --> 01:29:52,033 He's got to have butterflies now 'cause this is the King of the Ring. 1549 01:29:52,099 --> 01:29:55,433 This is gonna determine who's the man right here. 1550 01:29:55,500 --> 01:29:59,400 [Jim] This is the finals as we said, it's been a tough journey, 1551 01:29:59,466 --> 01:30:03,133 16 men started, eight qualified, four made it here tonight, 1552 01:30:03,200 --> 01:30:07,566 there are two remaining, that man, Ken Shamrock and The Rock. 1553 01:30:07,633 --> 01:30:11,433 [Triple H] And keep it clear. This is the WWE. These are athletes. 1554 01:30:11,500 --> 01:30:14,933 These are not old men stumbling around the ring. 1555 01:30:15,000 --> 01:30:17,066 This is where the athletes go 1556 01:30:17,133 --> 01:30:20,166 and this is gonna determine who is the king. 1557 01:30:21,066 --> 01:30:23,733 [Jerry] You know what I think, Shamrock, no offense taken, 1558 01:30:23,800 --> 01:30:26,133 it's good to be the King, nobody knows more than I do. 1559 01:30:26,200 --> 01:30:29,133 Look at Shamrock. I'll tell what I think he's thinking. 1560 01:30:29,200 --> 01:30:33,166 He's thinking, this is the biggest match in my life and I got a bad ankle. 1561 01:30:34,566 --> 01:30:37,833 [Jerry] He's worried about that, JR. [Jim] Ankle's got to be an issue. 1562 01:30:37,900 --> 01:30:39,966 And you know The Rock very well aware 1563 01:30:40,033 --> 01:30:43,066 that Shamrock got that ankle dinged earlier tonight. 1564 01:30:43,133 --> 01:30:45,766 [Triple H] He better hope but Shamrock doesn't end up with that ankle 1565 01:30:45,833 --> 01:30:48,833 shoved away up between those two gluteal cheeks of his. 1566 01:30:50,733 --> 01:30:51,900 [Jim] We can remember what happened 1567 01:30:51,966 --> 01:30:55,333 back in the Survivor series in Montreal last year, 1568 01:30:55,400 --> 01:30:57,266 Shamrock was a one man band 1569 01:30:57,333 --> 01:31:02,700 and eliminated two members of The Nation including The Rock. 1570 01:31:02,766 --> 01:31:04,433 [Triple H] Now when you say he was a one man band, 1571 01:31:04,500 --> 01:31:06,666 you mean, he like played his own instrument? 1572 01:31:06,733 --> 01:31:07,900 [Jim] Well, not quite. 1573 01:31:08,766 --> 01:31:11,766 It was a figure of speech if you know what I mean. 1574 01:31:12,900 --> 01:31:14,633 -[Jerry] Two words, JR. -[Jim] I got it. 1575 01:31:14,700 --> 01:31:16,900 [Jerry] Own instrument. [laughs] 1576 01:31:17,933 --> 01:31:20,833 [Jim] Shamrocks got to control his rage, his temper 1577 01:31:20,900 --> 01:31:23,266 and stay in his zone and not jump out of it. 1578 01:31:23,333 --> 01:31:27,566 Remember, you can lose this match by disqualification or a count-out. 1579 01:31:27,633 --> 01:31:29,133 Don't want that to happen. 1580 01:31:29,966 --> 01:31:31,133 [grunts] 1581 01:31:37,400 --> 01:31:38,733 Pace has quickened here. 1582 01:31:38,800 --> 01:31:43,000 Shamrock scores with a martial arts kick right to the solar plexus 1583 01:31:43,066 --> 01:31:45,599 and now The Rock is gonna distance himself here 1584 01:31:45,666 --> 01:31:49,333 one way or the other from the world's most dangerous man. 1585 01:31:49,400 --> 01:31:52,633 [Jerry] You can't say that sometimes that's not a smart move. 1586 01:31:52,700 --> 01:31:55,333 It's better to be a coward for a minute than dead for the rest of your life. 1587 01:31:55,400 --> 01:31:57,033 Let me ask you this, Triple H. 1588 01:31:57,099 --> 01:31:59,466 I know you're not really crazy about seeing The Rock win this 1589 01:31:59,533 --> 01:32:04,066 but in what point of view, if The Rock did win 1590 01:32:04,133 --> 01:32:07,266 and become the King in the Ring, then later on you'll kick his butt, 1591 01:32:07,333 --> 01:32:08,866 how great that makes you look? 1592 01:32:08,933 --> 01:32:11,266 [Triple H] It doesn't matter which one of these guys wins this. 1593 01:32:11,333 --> 01:32:13,933 I walk in that ring kick Ken Shamrock's butt. 1594 01:32:14,000 --> 01:32:18,033 I walk in that ring kicking Rocky Maivia's butt. It doesn't matter to me. 1595 01:32:18,099 --> 01:32:19,966 [Jim] He'd rather be called The Rock. 1596 01:32:20,033 --> 01:32:22,933 [Triple H] He can be called… No, this is a family show, right? 1597 01:32:23,000 --> 01:32:25,466 [Jerry] I like The Croc, that was good. 1598 01:32:25,533 --> 01:32:27,900 [Triple H] The Croc, he's full of it all right. 1599 01:32:30,433 --> 01:32:33,133 Chyna has joined our Spanish commentators. 1600 01:32:33,700 --> 01:32:37,000 [speaks in Spanish] 1601 01:32:37,066 --> 01:32:39,466 [Triple H] Take no crap from those guys, Chyna. 1602 01:32:39,533 --> 01:32:42,500 -[speaks in Spanish] -[speaks in Spanish] 1603 01:32:42,566 --> 01:32:47,066 [speaks in Spanish] 1604 01:32:47,133 --> 01:32:48,300 [Jerry] I think he insulted her. 1605 01:32:48,366 --> 01:32:53,733 [speaks in Spanish] 1606 01:32:53,800 --> 01:32:56,099 [speaks Spanish] 1607 01:32:56,166 --> 01:32:57,900 [Jim] What did she say? 1608 01:32:57,966 --> 01:33:00,466 [Triple H] Something about Taco Bell. I don't know. 1609 01:33:00,533 --> 01:33:02,233 They wanna go to Taco Bell or something. 1610 01:33:02,300 --> 01:33:04,599 -They want a Burrito Supreme. -[Jerry] Run for the border. 1611 01:33:04,666 --> 01:33:07,166 [Jim] You're not bilingual? 1612 01:33:07,233 --> 01:33:10,033 [Triple H] There's a lot of bi things I am but lingual is not one of them. 1613 01:33:13,166 --> 01:33:14,866 Wait a minute, did I mean to say that? 1614 01:33:14,933 --> 01:33:17,500 [Jim] I don't think you did but be that as it may, we're live 1615 01:33:17,566 --> 01:33:20,533 and The Rock, Shamrock sidestepped The Rock 1616 01:33:20,599 --> 01:33:23,766 and over he went to the Intercontinental Champion. 1617 01:33:23,833 --> 01:33:26,000 [audience chatter] 1618 01:33:27,700 --> 01:33:31,400 And he has had some injury issues to address. 1619 01:33:31,466 --> 01:33:34,000 He is a hundred percent however here tonight, 1620 01:33:34,066 --> 01:33:37,166 can't say the same for Shamrock, at least that's our suspicion 1621 01:33:37,233 --> 01:33:39,733 that the ankle that Owen Hart and The Nation 1622 01:33:39,800 --> 01:33:42,666 almost destroyed has been aggravated again. 1623 01:33:42,733 --> 01:33:44,733 [Jerry] So far Shamrock has done a good job 1624 01:33:44,800 --> 01:33:47,533 of keeping The Rock away from his ankle. 1625 01:33:47,599 --> 01:33:50,966 He better continue to do that or it could cost him the King of the Ring 1626 01:33:51,033 --> 01:33:52,566 after he's worked so hard. 1627 01:33:52,633 --> 01:33:57,000 [Jim] We haven't talked about "Stone Cold" Steve Austin's hospitalization. 1628 01:33:57,066 --> 01:33:59,200 He was hospitalized last week for three days 1629 01:33:59,266 --> 01:34:02,000 with a high fever and a severe staph infection. 1630 01:34:02,066 --> 01:34:06,566 [Triple H] You just keep your mind on your business right there. 1631 01:34:06,633 --> 01:34:10,566 You don't want none of me, fussy top. You don't want none of me. 1632 01:34:10,633 --> 01:34:13,400 I'm telling you right now, you get your… 1633 01:34:14,033 --> 01:34:15,033 Oh… 1634 01:34:15,099 --> 01:34:16,266 [audience chatter] 1635 01:34:16,333 --> 01:34:18,333 [Jim] Hey, come on here. 1636 01:34:20,233 --> 01:34:23,000 [Jim] I had a feeling something like that might happen. 1637 01:34:25,933 --> 01:34:28,666 And Shamrock and The Rock now are… 1638 01:34:32,400 --> 01:34:34,000 [Jerry] JR, I think you instigated that. 1639 01:34:34,066 --> 01:34:35,800 [Jim] I didn't do a damn thing to instigate anything. 1640 01:34:35,866 --> 01:34:37,500 [Jerry] Watch it. Watch it. Watch out. 1641 01:34:40,400 --> 01:34:42,833 [Jim] Shamrock has got to snap here and he might… 1642 01:34:42,900 --> 01:34:46,033 Oh, The Rock with a low blow there. 1643 01:34:46,099 --> 01:34:48,766 I don't know if the referee was too close to see it maybe. 1644 01:34:50,733 --> 01:34:53,900 Triple H is trying to get his headset back operable 1645 01:34:54,700 --> 01:34:59,966 and Shamrock now at a disadvantage as The Rock has regained control here. 1646 01:35:00,099 --> 01:35:03,833 -[Jerry] Are you unplugged, Triple H? -[Triple H] Testes, one, two, three. 1647 01:35:03,900 --> 01:35:05,233 [Jerry] Yep, you're on. [chuckles] 1648 01:35:05,300 --> 01:35:07,866 -[Triple H] Testes. -[Jerry] You're on. 1649 01:35:07,933 --> 01:35:09,366 [audience chatter] 1650 01:35:09,433 --> 01:35:11,933 [Jim] A little skirmish, we could live without but… 1651 01:35:12,500 --> 01:35:14,066 Hard suplex by Shamrock, 1652 01:35:14,133 --> 01:35:17,533 who floats over and looks for three but finds only two. 1653 01:35:19,133 --> 01:35:22,366 [Triple H] I tell you. Rocky Maivia better save a bit for after this is done. 1654 01:35:22,433 --> 01:35:24,800 He and I can have a couple words in the back. 1655 01:35:26,200 --> 01:35:30,166 [Jim] Oh, Shamrock got his arm… He's got his wrist hung up on the ropes. 1656 01:35:30,233 --> 01:35:32,233 [Triple H] That could end a match right there. 1657 01:35:34,733 --> 01:35:37,900 [Jim] And now Shamrock right out here in front of us, not again. 1658 01:35:38,766 --> 01:35:41,900 [Triple H] If he ain't gonna Pie Face me, I tell you, I'll knock him out too. 1659 01:35:43,733 --> 01:35:46,233 [Jim] Here comes The Rock. Triple H back up here. 1660 01:35:46,300 --> 01:35:49,033 Look out. Shamrock just took a right hand to the face. 1661 01:35:52,900 --> 01:35:56,700 And it's all… [inaudible]. Oh. And The Rock… Oh. 1662 01:35:56,766 --> 01:35:59,466 He catapulted off the steel with a clothesline. 1663 01:35:59,533 --> 01:36:01,500 -[Triple H] You want some more? -[Jim] Take it easy here. 1664 01:36:02,866 --> 01:36:05,066 [Jerry] Come on, JR, assert yourself. 1665 01:36:05,133 --> 01:36:08,500 [Jim] I'm not the assertive kind actually. 1666 01:36:10,099 --> 01:36:11,533 [Jerry] I heard that. 1667 01:36:13,599 --> 01:36:14,733 [Jim] Shamrock… 1668 01:36:14,800 --> 01:36:19,133 [Triple H] I'll tell you, Rocky's lucky that my middle name is Sportsmanship 1669 01:36:19,200 --> 01:36:24,066 or I'd get up and end this foray right now by sticking my right foot up Rocky's ass. 1670 01:36:24,133 --> 01:36:26,400 [Jim] Well, I wish you wouldn't do that. 1671 01:36:26,466 --> 01:36:29,166 -[Triple H] Wish I wouldn't either. -[Jerry] So does the Rock. 1672 01:36:29,233 --> 01:36:31,800 [Jim] Shamrock' re-injured that ankle. 1673 01:36:31,866 --> 01:36:34,400 I know he's really limping trying to get up there 1674 01:36:35,733 --> 01:36:41,200 and I see if The Rock can capitalize on the injury to Shamrock. 1675 01:36:41,266 --> 01:36:43,333 Look at Shamrock. He's hopping. He's skipping. 1676 01:36:43,400 --> 01:36:45,266 [Jerry] We knew that was gonna happen 1677 01:36:45,333 --> 01:36:48,599 just a matter of time before The Rock zeroed in on that ankle. 1678 01:36:49,233 --> 01:36:53,500 [Jim] Swinging neckbreaker with a lot of authority. A very lax press. 1679 01:36:55,566 --> 01:36:58,366 Somewhat arrogant in the cover was The Rock. 1680 01:36:58,433 --> 01:37:00,466 [Triple H] Here's where Shamrock gets a test. 1681 01:37:00,533 --> 01:37:02,733 Let's see if he can suck it up so to speak. 1682 01:37:02,800 --> 01:37:04,666 [audience chanting] 1683 01:37:06,800 --> 01:37:10,233 [Jim] Shamrock who knows-- no quit. 1684 01:37:10,300 --> 01:37:12,666 He won't back up, well, Shamrock. 1685 01:37:12,733 --> 01:37:16,033 And he's fighting with everything he's got on one leg here. 1686 01:37:17,033 --> 01:37:20,200 Couldn't connect with the right hand and that would be all. 1687 01:37:20,833 --> 01:37:26,233 Shamrock's head driven into the canvas with a DDT and Rock… 1688 01:37:26,300 --> 01:37:30,200 -Oh, my, close, near fall there. -[Jerry] How did he kick it all out? 1689 01:37:30,266 --> 01:37:32,733 [Jim] And The Rock seems to be getting frustrated, Hunter. 1690 01:37:32,800 --> 01:37:36,400 [Triple H] This is a hell of a match. Rocky should be frustrated. 1691 01:37:36,466 --> 01:37:39,433 Shamrock is showing he's pretty tough in there. 1692 01:37:39,500 --> 01:37:41,266 He's got more than I thought he had, 1693 01:37:41,333 --> 01:37:45,599 lot of guys lay down on, stuff like that, not Ken Shamrock. 1694 01:37:45,666 --> 01:37:48,400 [Jim] I'll tell you what, the athletes in the WWE 1695 01:37:48,466 --> 01:37:51,900 are beyond compare as far as playing through an injury 1696 01:37:51,966 --> 01:37:55,300 or playing when they're hurt, competing when they're hurting. 1697 01:37:55,366 --> 01:37:58,500 That's what Shamrock is doing here. Everybody has had it, you've done it. 1698 01:37:58,966 --> 01:38:02,566 It's just the way that it is here in the World Wrestling Entertainment. 1699 01:38:02,633 --> 01:38:06,599 That's what separates champions from losers in the WWE, 1700 01:38:06,666 --> 01:38:09,900 not how much stroke you got with the guy with running the show, 1701 01:38:09,966 --> 01:38:12,599 not how much you can stick your nose up somebody's butt 1702 01:38:12,666 --> 01:38:16,266 that's running the show. It's about who's got it in that ring. 1703 01:38:18,566 --> 01:38:20,900 [Jim] Does Shamrock have it? Does he have enough? 1704 01:38:20,966 --> 01:38:24,466 We know he has it. But does he have enough left here? 1705 01:38:24,533 --> 01:38:30,166 And The Rock now going for another cover. The Rock is a magnificent athlete. 1706 01:38:30,233 --> 01:38:32,766 -[Jerry] He's a thoroughbred. -[Jim] Oh, man, he is. 1707 01:38:33,533 --> 01:38:37,466 Either you like him or you don't, but you got to admire his athleticism 1708 01:38:37,533 --> 01:38:39,833 and now it just maybe a matter of time. 1709 01:38:41,599 --> 01:38:44,566 [Jerry] What do you think The Rock's parents are thinking in Tampa? 1710 01:38:44,633 --> 01:38:45,766 Uh-oh, here it comes. 1711 01:38:45,833 --> 01:38:48,200 [Jim] I'm sure they're pulling for him and rightfully so. 1712 01:38:50,200 --> 01:38:52,766 [Jerry] Yo. Ha-ha. -[audience cheering] 1713 01:38:54,433 --> 01:38:56,366 [Jim] And another lax cover and could be… 1714 01:38:56,433 --> 01:39:01,066 Oh, man, I'd like to see how close that one was. 1715 01:39:01,133 --> 01:39:04,900 Referee Chioda must have been just inches away from a three count. 1716 01:39:04,966 --> 01:39:08,433 One of several three counts that The Rock has earned here. 1717 01:39:08,500 --> 01:39:10,533 [Triple H] Why don't you run up there, JR, drop your pants 1718 01:39:10,599 --> 01:39:12,966 and measure just how close it was? 1719 01:39:13,033 --> 01:39:14,599 -[Jim] Well, I'd rather not. -[Triple H giggles] 1720 01:39:15,066 --> 01:39:17,366 [audience cheering] 1721 01:39:17,433 --> 01:39:21,233 King, he's an experienced official, we saw him earlier in that travesty 1722 01:39:21,300 --> 01:39:24,666 that only set our business back about, I don't know, 20 years? 1723 01:39:24,733 --> 01:39:28,733 [Triple H] Hey, some attempts at humor are missed by everybody. 1724 01:39:30,099 --> 01:39:31,333 I like it. 1725 01:39:32,300 --> 01:39:36,099 [Jerry] Thank you. And I got two words for you, JR. Shut up. 1726 01:39:36,166 --> 01:39:38,566 Let's talk about this match. 1727 01:39:38,633 --> 01:39:39,766 I like to talk about The Rock 1728 01:39:39,833 --> 01:39:42,900 but you can't count Shamrock out, Shamrock can beat you quickly. 1729 01:39:42,966 --> 01:39:45,766 I mean, in a flash out of nowhere, 1730 01:39:45,833 --> 01:39:49,233 you can have your leg locked into that submission hold. 1731 01:39:49,300 --> 01:39:50,333 He's like Double J. 1732 01:39:50,400 --> 01:39:53,866 Well, Double J had the upper hand and then bang, he was beat. 1733 01:39:55,599 --> 01:39:58,766 [Jim] Shamrock will fight his way back up here. 1734 01:39:58,833 --> 01:40:02,133 And he's going back to what he learned in the streets. 1735 01:40:02,200 --> 01:40:08,300 Just a hand-to-hand physical combat and again a DDT. The second one. 1736 01:40:09,133 --> 01:40:13,966 That's got to be it here. I can't believe this guy. 1737 01:40:14,033 --> 01:40:16,033 Shamrock kicked out before three. 1738 01:40:16,099 --> 01:40:19,933 [Triple H] I dare Rocky Maivia to give a serious cover. 1739 01:40:20,000 --> 01:40:23,200 [Jerry] I guess Shamrock got dropped on his head a lot in the streets, JR? 1740 01:40:23,266 --> 01:40:25,033 What about these sob stories, Hunter, 1741 01:40:25,099 --> 01:40:27,000 when JR tells about these guys and their background. 1742 01:40:27,066 --> 01:40:29,533 Their fathers ran away from home. They had a tough… 1743 01:40:29,599 --> 01:40:32,599 Look, when life hands you a lemon, throw it at somebody. 1744 01:40:32,666 --> 01:40:35,333 [Jim] And there's a suplex, they're true stories. 1745 01:40:35,400 --> 01:40:39,466 [Triple H] Who really cares? Do you think I give a crap 1746 01:40:39,533 --> 01:40:41,700 if Shamrock's family dumped him when he was a kid. 1747 01:40:41,766 --> 01:40:43,466 I would probably have dumped him, too. 1748 01:40:43,533 --> 01:40:46,200 I don't care what these sob stories, it doesn't matter 1749 01:40:46,266 --> 01:40:49,266 except for what's happening today right here in this ring. 1750 01:40:49,333 --> 01:40:51,000 [Jim] Both men are down. 1751 01:40:51,066 --> 01:40:55,966 Now this is an interesting situation. where both men are counted out. 1752 01:40:56,033 --> 01:40:59,200 -[Jerry] I think The Rock is out. -[Jim] Do we go over time? 1753 01:41:01,633 --> 01:41:04,466 [Jerry] Or maybe Hunter would remain the King of the Ring from last year. 1754 01:41:04,533 --> 01:41:06,900 [Triple H] Which is what should happen anyway. 1755 01:41:08,599 --> 01:41:11,166 [Jim] I'm seeing some movement here on eight. 1756 01:41:11,233 --> 01:41:13,833 They're gutting it out here, they're moving at nine. 1757 01:41:14,633 --> 01:41:16,099 [Jerry] They're up, they're up. 1758 01:41:16,166 --> 01:41:17,966 [Jim] That was a nine count there. 1759 01:41:18,033 --> 01:41:19,833 [audience cheering] 1760 01:41:21,500 --> 01:41:22,900 Shamrock meeting The Rock. 1761 01:41:22,966 --> 01:41:25,966 [Triple H] Here comes Shamrock, he's getting the second win. 1762 01:41:26,033 --> 01:41:28,200 -[Jim] And the Irishman… -[Jerry] He snapping. 1763 01:41:28,266 --> 01:41:29,166 [Jim] …is reaching down. 1764 01:41:29,233 --> 01:41:30,700 [Jerry] He's snapping. 1765 01:41:33,666 --> 01:41:36,966 -He [inaudible], that could be, oh… -[Jim] No, it is not. 1766 01:41:38,466 --> 01:41:39,433 [Jerry] Can you see The Rock? 1767 01:41:39,500 --> 01:41:41,866 The Rock has had his eyes right on the hand of the referee. 1768 01:41:41,933 --> 01:41:43,599 He knew where he was at. He wasn't out of it, 1769 01:41:43,666 --> 01:41:46,299 he watched and made it to the very last second. 1770 01:41:46,366 --> 01:41:48,266 [Triple H] He knows where that referee is every second. 1771 01:41:48,333 --> 01:41:52,533 [Jim] Suplex, this time, another two, the tables have turned here 1772 01:41:52,599 --> 01:41:56,433 and now that Shamrock seemingly in control but here comes, 1773 01:41:56,500 --> 01:41:58,133 here comes The Rock right back. 1774 01:42:01,566 --> 01:42:04,666 [Triple H] The interesting thing is, is how tough both these guys are 1775 01:42:04,733 --> 01:42:07,833 but neither one tougher than me. It's amazing, isn't it? 1776 01:42:08,299 --> 01:42:13,433 -[Jim] It's a real fun fact. -[Triple H] I'm full of fun facts, man. 1777 01:42:13,500 --> 01:42:16,599 [Jim] That's got to be it, that's got to be… It's… No. 1778 01:42:16,666 --> 01:42:18,633 [Jerry] No, he didn't get it. 1779 01:42:18,700 --> 01:42:20,833 No doubt about the fact that both of these guys 1780 01:42:20,900 --> 01:42:22,433 wanna be the King of the Ring. 1781 01:42:22,500 --> 01:42:26,333 [Triple H] This shows you how important being King of the Ring is right here. 1782 01:42:26,400 --> 01:42:30,500 Both these guys are pulling out everything in their arsenal to win this. 1783 01:42:30,566 --> 01:42:32,133 [Jerry] They're about to get exhausted. 1784 01:42:32,200 --> 01:42:36,466 [Jim] The Rock must think that he's gotta knock Shamrock out to win this thing. 1785 01:42:36,533 --> 01:42:37,733 [Triple H] That'd be a good idea. 1786 01:42:37,799 --> 01:42:39,933 [Jim] They've already competed once earlier tonight. 1787 01:42:41,099 --> 01:42:43,466 And again, Rock looking for a DDT. 1788 01:42:43,533 --> 01:42:46,666 Uh-oh, he's hooked and Shamrock countered. 1789 01:42:47,299 --> 01:42:51,733 [Jerry] No, wooh, how close was that, Hunter? 1790 01:42:54,099 --> 01:42:56,866 [Triple H] Too close to call. 1791 01:42:56,933 --> 01:42:58,566 [Jim] And the fatigue, as you mentioned, 1792 01:42:58,633 --> 01:43:01,500 King, gotta be setting in here on these two guys, 1793 01:43:01,566 --> 01:43:05,333 they're competing in a double header here tonight at the King of the Ring. 1794 01:43:05,400 --> 01:43:07,400 [Triple H] You could see the fatigue setting in now though. 1795 01:43:07,466 --> 01:43:08,700 [Jim] Shamrock doesn't have the sting 1796 01:43:08,766 --> 01:43:13,033 and those punches he had in his first match with Double J, that clothesline. 1797 01:43:13,099 --> 01:43:17,066 This [inaudible] are good… Cover and… What a near fall. 1798 01:43:17,133 --> 01:43:18,366 [Jerry] The cover was good in the end 1799 01:43:18,433 --> 01:43:22,400 but the ammunition beforehand was just not enough. 1800 01:43:24,200 --> 01:43:28,299 [Jim] They're slower and slower getting up are these two magnificent athletes. 1801 01:43:30,599 --> 01:43:35,266 Look at the speed, they've lost the step, they just beat the hell out of each other. 1802 01:43:35,333 --> 01:43:40,099 There's a cover, again and again, nobody is gonna stay down here. 1803 01:43:40,166 --> 01:43:42,233 [Jerry] You got to give them both credit. 1804 01:43:42,299 --> 01:43:46,200 [Triple H] Look around at these people, there's not a person sitting down in here. 1805 01:43:46,266 --> 01:43:48,799 They're all on the edge of their seats. 1806 01:43:50,166 --> 01:43:54,799 [Jim] And The Rock now. The hot shot, get it… No. 1807 01:43:54,866 --> 01:43:56,633 [Jerry] How could that referee stop that count? 1808 01:43:56,700 --> 01:43:59,866 [Jim] The King of the Ring Championship on the line here. 1809 01:43:59,933 --> 01:44:02,200 [Jerry] Now Rock is frustrated. I don't blame him. 1810 01:44:02,266 --> 01:44:04,433 [Jim] Don't wanna be stupid and go get yourselves disqualified. 1811 01:44:04,500 --> 01:44:06,400 [Jerry] I'd already counted… Oh, no. [Jim] Oh, look out. 1812 01:44:06,466 --> 01:44:08,266 -Shamrock, Shamrock. -[Jerry] There it is. 1813 01:44:08,333 --> 01:44:09,933 [Jim] It's a lock, it's a lock. 1814 01:44:10,000 --> 01:44:12,200 [Triple H] He's screaming like a girl, look at him. 1815 01:44:13,400 --> 01:44:15,833 Rocky Maivai's screaming like a broad. 1816 01:44:15,900 --> 01:44:17,599 -[Jerry] This is it. -[Triple H] Ring it. 1817 01:44:17,666 --> 01:44:22,200 [Jim] He tapped. Shamrock, Shamrock, Shamrock, King of the Ring. 1818 01:44:22,266 --> 01:44:27,266 [announcer] The winner of this fall and the King of the Ring… 1819 01:44:27,333 --> 01:44:30,333 [Triple H] JR, maybe you should say this five or six more times. 1820 01:44:30,400 --> 01:44:31,466 [audience cheering] 1821 01:44:31,533 --> 01:44:34,099 [triumphant music playing] 1822 01:44:34,166 --> 01:44:38,900 [Jim] Ken Shamrock, the 1998 King of the Ring and he did it, 1823 01:44:38,966 --> 01:44:42,366 with that ankle lock submission and would never ever quit. 1824 01:44:42,433 --> 01:44:44,533 [triumphant music continues] 1825 01:44:55,333 --> 01:44:57,566 [Jim] Nothing was handed to Ken Shamrock. 1826 01:44:57,633 --> 01:45:01,400 Nothing has been handed to him his entire life and now he can say 1827 01:45:01,466 --> 01:45:06,533 that he's the 1998 King of the Ring and joins the mighty elite company. 1828 01:45:06,599 --> 01:45:08,366 [rock music builds up] 1829 01:45:08,433 --> 01:45:10,966 [audience cheering] 1830 01:45:14,099 --> 01:45:15,633 [Triple H] I'll tell you what, 1831 01:45:15,700 --> 01:45:18,833 Ken Shamrock didn't beat me, that's all I've gotta say. 1832 01:45:18,900 --> 01:45:21,566 [Jerry] Let's look at how he did beat The Rock though 1833 01:45:21,633 --> 01:45:24,366 and still a little questionable, if you ask me. 1834 01:45:24,433 --> 01:45:27,166 -[Jim] What was questionable about it? -[Jerry] I wanna tell you this. Look. 1835 01:45:27,233 --> 01:45:31,433 I'll give Shamrock great credit right there. That was a beautiful move. 1836 01:45:31,500 --> 01:45:34,633 He stepped right into that and unsuspected Rock was in trouble 1837 01:45:34,700 --> 01:45:36,799 but I got to question this tap-out. 1838 01:45:37,833 --> 01:45:40,866 I don't see The Rock screaming that he quits, 1839 01:45:41,599 --> 01:45:45,233 I don't know… Wait, let's see, wait, does he actually tap out? 1840 01:45:45,299 --> 01:45:50,966 He hasn't yet, watch, the referee throws his hand away. 1841 01:45:51,033 --> 01:45:53,400 [Jim] He tapped, he is tapping out right there, King. 1842 01:45:53,466 --> 01:45:56,099 Don't try to degrade the victory of Ken Shamrock. 1843 01:45:56,166 --> 01:46:00,366 Will you have a little bit of dignity? For God sake. 1844 01:46:02,066 --> 01:46:04,133 Well, Triple H, the leader of DX. 1845 01:46:05,900 --> 01:46:11,666 He has some pretty unique things to say here tonight 1846 01:46:11,733 --> 01:46:14,333 and congratulations again to Ken Shamrock. 1847 01:46:15,033 --> 01:46:19,133 Ladies and gentlemen, I tell you what, maybe we ought to call the Red Cross 1848 01:46:19,200 --> 01:46:24,200 because I think in our next two contest as we said, they'll be very unique, 1849 01:46:24,266 --> 01:46:28,733 the first, the Hell in a Cell, it is lowering down as we speak. 1850 01:46:28,799 --> 01:46:29,833 [Jerry] It's coming down. 1851 01:46:29,900 --> 01:46:33,933 [Jim] We have only seen one Hell in a Cell matchup in WWE history. 1852 01:46:34,000 --> 01:46:38,266 [Jerry] It was the most unbelievable match that I think I've ever witnessed, JR. 1853 01:46:40,766 --> 01:46:44,733 [Jim] It is a perverse, vile, 1854 01:46:44,799 --> 01:46:47,766 diabolical structure. 1855 01:46:47,833 --> 01:46:50,533 [Jerry] Satanic, hellish. 1856 01:46:50,599 --> 01:46:56,599 [Jim] That will absolutely be unforgiving as this night progresses. 1857 01:46:59,433 --> 01:47:02,333 It is custom built for injury. 1858 01:47:05,066 --> 01:47:07,666 It maybe the last structure that The Undertaker 1859 01:47:07,733 --> 01:47:10,466 and Mankind stand in before they arrive 1860 01:47:10,533 --> 01:47:14,033 at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh. 1861 01:47:14,099 --> 01:47:16,833 And I hope and I pray that that does not happen. 1862 01:47:18,666 --> 01:47:22,066 [Jerry] This match has so much riding on it, JR… 1863 01:47:23,799 --> 01:47:26,733 that the loser may not even stop at the hospital, 1864 01:47:26,799 --> 01:47:28,566 they may go straight to the morgue. 1865 01:47:29,833 --> 01:47:33,633 [Jim] Well, let hope it isn't that drastic, King, obviously. 1866 01:47:34,200 --> 01:47:35,233 [bell ringing] 1867 01:47:35,299 --> 01:47:36,400 [announcer] Ladies and gentlemen, 1868 01:47:36,466 --> 01:47:43,299 the following contest is the Hell in a Cell match. 1869 01:47:43,366 --> 01:47:44,900 [Jerry] JR, what's he got there? 1870 01:47:44,966 --> 01:47:47,200 [announcer] Introducing the participants. 1871 01:47:47,266 --> 01:47:52,200 First, weighing 287 pounds, 1872 01:47:52,733 --> 01:47:54,533 Mankind. 1873 01:47:54,599 --> 01:47:56,833 [audience cheering] 1874 01:47:56,900 --> 01:48:00,133 [Jim] He was born Mick Foley on Long Island, New York. 1875 01:48:01,500 --> 01:48:06,966 His manifestations as Dude Love and Cactus Jack are infamous 1876 01:48:07,033 --> 01:48:11,299 but none are more deranged than Mankind. 1877 01:48:11,366 --> 01:48:13,966 [audience cheering] 1878 01:48:14,033 --> 01:48:17,466 His scarred body, he's missing half an ear. 1879 01:48:18,500 --> 01:48:19,400 [Jerry] Look at this. 1880 01:48:19,466 --> 01:48:22,966 [Jim] He says when he gets inside the steel, he will feel at home. 1881 01:48:23,033 --> 01:48:27,333 [Jerry] There's no place like home, there's no place like home. 1882 01:48:27,400 --> 01:48:31,200 [Jim] Can you imagine what this human being will do to himself? 1883 01:48:33,299 --> 01:48:35,433 [Jerry] That's what's great about this, JR, that's what's great. 1884 01:48:35,500 --> 01:48:38,866 I'm telling you, I've watched this guy. I've competed against this guy. 1885 01:48:38,933 --> 01:48:42,833 It's like, especially when you're in there in the ring against him, 1886 01:48:42,900 --> 01:48:46,533 all of a sudden you start thinking "nothing that I do hurts this guy". 1887 01:48:46,599 --> 01:48:50,700 This guy feels no pain or if he feels pain, he enjoys it, look. 1888 01:48:51,733 --> 01:48:54,200 [Jim] He just threw that chair on top of the cage. 1889 01:48:54,266 --> 01:48:57,633 -[Jerry] What is he doing? -[Jim] Well, he's climb… 1890 01:48:59,233 --> 01:49:01,766 Mankind is climbing the cage. 1891 01:49:01,833 --> 01:49:04,033 [Jerry] You're supposed to start out inside the cage. 1892 01:49:04,099 --> 01:49:06,233 [Jim] The Undertaker has not even been introduced. 1893 01:49:07,099 --> 01:49:08,700 [Jerry] What's he doing? 1894 01:49:08,766 --> 01:49:10,666 [Jim] He's trying to get up to the top of the cage. 1895 01:49:10,733 --> 01:49:12,933 [Jerry] Well, I see that but why? 1896 01:49:13,933 --> 01:49:17,799 [Jim] He's not very logical. I mean, he needs therapy. 1897 01:49:17,866 --> 01:49:21,400 Who knows what he's thinking. God only knows. 1898 01:49:21,466 --> 01:49:24,200 [Jerry] Of all the things he's lost, I think he misses his mind the most. 1899 01:49:24,266 --> 01:49:25,900 Uh-oh. Here we go. 1900 01:49:25,966 --> 01:49:28,133 [audience cheering] 1901 01:49:28,200 --> 01:49:30,433 ["Rest In Peace" music playing] 1902 01:49:32,933 --> 01:49:37,599 [Jerry] Wooh, it's totally dark in here, he may fall off that cell. 1903 01:49:37,666 --> 01:49:43,799 [announcer] His opponent from Death Valley, weighing 328 pounds, 1904 01:49:43,866 --> 01:49:47,866 The Undertaker. 1905 01:49:47,933 --> 01:49:50,766 [audience cheering] 1906 01:49:55,766 --> 01:49:58,666 [Jim] On this warm summer's night in the Igloo, 1907 01:49:58,733 --> 01:50:02,799 there is a chill in the air that signifies the arrival 1908 01:50:02,866 --> 01:50:07,333 of the one and only, the "Phenom" of the World Wrestling Entertainment. 1909 01:50:07,400 --> 01:50:09,366 [audience cheering] 1910 01:50:16,299 --> 01:50:20,700 [Jerry] Man. God. 1911 01:50:24,700 --> 01:50:27,000 That's like one of the true hell right there. 1912 01:50:28,466 --> 01:50:30,533 I think that maybe an omen, JR. 1913 01:50:31,799 --> 01:50:37,366 [Jim] The Undertaker is changed man for many reasons. 1914 01:50:37,433 --> 01:50:39,533 He is almost… 1915 01:50:40,000 --> 01:50:45,400 And I hate to say this but he's almost satanic in his attitude. 1916 01:50:45,933 --> 01:50:48,200 [Jerry] Now, you talk satanic, you're looking at him right there, 1917 01:50:48,266 --> 01:50:50,599 Mankind above top of the cell. 1918 01:50:52,433 --> 01:50:56,033 [Jim] Mankind with a steel chair on top of the cell. 1919 01:50:56,099 --> 01:50:58,633 [Jerry] Wait a minute, do you think he's daring The Undertaker 1920 01:50:58,700 --> 01:51:00,866 to start this match up there? 1921 01:51:02,266 --> 01:51:04,366 That's where the last one we saw ended. 1922 01:51:04,433 --> 01:51:09,166 [Jim] If so, I don't think that Mankind will have to ask twice. 1923 01:51:09,233 --> 01:51:11,133 ["Rest In Peace" music continues] 1924 01:51:13,366 --> 01:51:18,833 [Jim] The pain that these two men are preparing to endure is inhuman. 1925 01:51:20,633 --> 01:51:26,000 How they will put their bodies on the line here is beyond description. 1926 01:51:26,066 --> 01:51:28,966 And The Undertaker says, "You want me up there? 1927 01:51:29,033 --> 01:51:32,566 You wanna put up there and fight, I'm gonna come up and whip your butt." 1928 01:51:32,633 --> 01:51:33,900 [Jerry] Oh, my God. 1929 01:51:35,166 --> 01:51:36,400 No, he may not make it up. 1930 01:51:40,933 --> 01:51:44,200 [Jim] Undertaker in a very precarious position. 1931 01:51:45,866 --> 01:51:50,099 Nothing between The Undertaker and the concrete floor but imagination. 1932 01:51:54,000 --> 01:51:56,799 [Jerry] He's there. He is there. 1933 01:51:56,866 --> 01:51:59,033 [Jim] And apparently the Hell in a Cell match 1934 01:51:59,099 --> 01:52:01,666 is officially underway 1935 01:52:01,733 --> 01:52:04,533 -in the most God awful location. -[Jerry] God. Look at this. 1936 01:52:07,299 --> 01:52:10,299 [Jim] A chair shot, this makes you sick, makes you… 1937 01:52:10,366 --> 01:52:12,866 Your blood just… Your blood curls. 1938 01:52:14,766 --> 01:52:16,133 [Undertake groans] 1939 01:52:19,233 --> 01:52:22,299 -[Jim] That is a… -[Jerry] It puts goosebumps on my back. 1940 01:52:22,366 --> 01:52:24,766 It makes the hair on my neck stand up. I like it. 1941 01:52:24,833 --> 01:52:29,099 [Jim] They're fighting on a steel roof of this cell, 1942 01:52:29,166 --> 01:52:32,833 they're using a… that's a steel chair that Mankind is using. 1943 01:52:32,900 --> 01:52:36,133 [Jerry] Look at this, it broke through. It broke through. 1944 01:52:36,200 --> 01:52:38,033 [Jim] That's a lot of weight, there's over… 1945 01:52:38,099 --> 01:52:40,966 There's two, three hundred pounders up there. 1946 01:52:42,766 --> 01:52:45,433 They're destroying the Hell in a Cell. 1947 01:52:45,500 --> 01:52:48,333 And my God, don't get him over here where we are. 1948 01:52:48,400 --> 01:52:49,900 What's gonna happen here? 1949 01:52:50,666 --> 01:52:52,733 Undertaker fighting back. He's fighting back. 1950 01:52:52,799 --> 01:52:55,966 They're on above us, folks. And I don't like it a damn bit. 1951 01:52:56,599 --> 01:52:57,966 Oh, my God. 1952 01:52:59,799 --> 01:53:01,533 -Look out. -[Jerry] Oh, no 1953 01:53:01,599 --> 01:53:04,799 [Jerry] Good God, Almighty, that killed him. 1954 01:53:09,500 --> 01:53:10,333 Oh, my God. 1955 01:53:10,400 --> 01:53:13,433 [Jim] As God is my witness, he is broken in half. 1956 01:53:14,733 --> 01:53:16,766 [audience cheering] 1957 01:53:21,533 --> 01:53:23,500 [Jim] Oh, my God. 1958 01:53:23,566 --> 01:53:26,133 Somebody get out here, really. I mean it. 1959 01:53:27,833 --> 01:53:29,133 [Jerry] We need some help. 1960 01:53:30,799 --> 01:53:32,099 [audience cheering] 1961 01:53:32,166 --> 01:53:35,599 -[Jim] My God. I can't believe what we… -[Jerry] This is over right here. 1962 01:53:35,666 --> 01:53:39,033 [Jim] I can't believe… 1963 01:53:39,099 --> 01:53:42,299 -[Jerry] It's over. -[Jim] That cage is 16 feet high. 1964 01:53:44,700 --> 01:53:47,533 -Look at this, folks, just listen. -[Jerry] Unbelievable. 1965 01:53:47,599 --> 01:53:49,666 [audience shouting] 1966 01:53:50,500 --> 01:53:52,066 [Jim] My God. Un… 1967 01:53:53,633 --> 01:53:54,966 [Jerry] Oh, my God. 1968 01:53:55,033 --> 01:53:58,400 [Jim] I don't care if he's… My God, look at this, folks. 1969 01:54:02,099 --> 01:54:06,200 Oh, our Spanish announce team are down. We need doctors out here. 1970 01:54:06,266 --> 01:54:09,866 If somebody can get off their butt in the back and get some people out here. 1971 01:54:09,933 --> 01:54:11,633 [Jerry] Look, Mankind is moving. 1972 01:54:11,700 --> 01:54:13,233 [Jim] There's Terry Funk. 1973 01:54:13,866 --> 01:54:15,833 And we all know that Terry Funk 1974 01:54:15,900 --> 01:54:19,333 and Mankind professionally have not gotten along 1975 01:54:19,400 --> 01:54:22,166 but there still got to be a bond there. 1976 01:54:23,533 --> 01:54:26,366 [indistinct chatter] 1977 01:54:30,833 --> 01:54:33,400 -Watch his arm. -[Jerry] There's got to be bones broken. 1978 01:54:33,466 --> 01:54:37,533 [Jerry] Dr. Francois Petit is out here. 1979 01:54:37,599 --> 01:54:40,200 [audience cheering] 1980 01:54:40,266 --> 01:54:43,000 [Jim] The Undertaker is still on top. 1981 01:54:43,066 --> 01:54:45,866 The Lord of Darkness has real… 1982 01:54:45,933 --> 01:54:50,766 This maybe the shortest Hell in a Cell match that we have ever had. 1983 01:54:50,833 --> 01:54:53,833 [Jerry] But without a doubt, the most violent. 1984 01:54:56,966 --> 01:55:00,633 Can some… Hey, hey, hey, can you help these guys right here? 1985 01:55:00,700 --> 01:55:02,533 [indistinct chatter]. 1986 01:55:02,599 --> 01:55:07,466 [Jim] I don't quite know how to close this. 1987 01:55:10,466 --> 01:55:13,000 This match could be over. 1988 01:55:14,200 --> 01:55:16,266 -Here's another look, everyone. -[Jerry] It could be over. 1989 01:55:16,333 --> 01:55:18,500 Look at that. The guy's life could be over. 1990 01:55:18,566 --> 01:55:20,766 [Jim] My God, this is insane. 1991 01:55:20,833 --> 01:55:24,166 [Jerry] I've never seen any… This is inhuman. 1992 01:55:26,799 --> 01:55:32,733 [Jim] Oh, the pain and the misery that Mick Foley must be enduring… 1993 01:55:32,799 --> 01:55:36,400 [Jerry] Look at this, look out. Is he gonna jump out here? 1994 01:55:36,933 --> 01:55:38,900 [Dr. Francois] Give me some towels, guys. 1995 01:55:41,599 --> 01:55:45,200 [Jim] Mr. McMahon is out here, with Mister Slaughter, 1996 01:55:45,266 --> 01:55:46,266 hopefully to apologize, 1997 01:55:46,333 --> 01:55:49,233 this match has stopped dead in the stretch. 1998 01:55:50,099 --> 01:55:53,900 And we'll take another look down in here. This is beyond belief. 1999 01:55:53,966 --> 01:55:57,566 -[Jerry] Oh, oh, oh. -[Jim] There's no net. 2000 01:55:57,633 --> 01:56:00,900 And somebody again, you know, oh, yeah, they know how to fall. 2001 01:56:00,966 --> 01:56:04,033 -[Jerry] Look at that, look at this. -[Jim] Give me a break. 2002 01:56:07,400 --> 01:56:08,933 [Jerry] We got a lot of people hurt here. 2003 01:56:09,000 --> 01:56:11,966 [Jim] And professionally the rivalry 2004 01:56:12,033 --> 01:56:15,099 between Terry Funk and Mick Foley are in the other character… 2005 01:56:15,166 --> 01:56:17,866 [Jerry] They're raising the cage and The Undertaker is still on top. 2006 01:56:17,933 --> 01:56:20,366 [Jim] This match is maybe over, I'm telling you. 2007 01:56:23,000 --> 01:56:24,066 [Jerry] Why is the cage raising, 2008 01:56:24,133 --> 01:56:27,233 do they realize The Undertaker is still on top of the cage? 2009 01:56:27,299 --> 01:56:30,533 [Jim] They're raising the cage with The Undertaker still on top. 2010 01:56:30,599 --> 01:56:31,733 [Jerry] What? 2011 01:56:36,466 --> 01:56:42,200 [Jim] And the EMTs now bringing a stretcher here. 2012 01:56:42,266 --> 01:56:45,900 [man] Yeah, finish the match, man. Do it. 2013 01:56:45,966 --> 01:56:49,633 [Jerry] Look at this… But look up there, JR, the cage is still going up. 2014 01:56:50,466 --> 01:56:52,966 [Jim] I think they raised the cage somewhat. 2015 01:56:53,033 --> 01:56:57,466 So that we can get the EMTs here with the stretcher. 2016 01:56:58,599 --> 01:57:00,133 [Jerry] What about this… 2017 01:57:22,633 --> 01:57:24,633 [Jerry] There's the Lord of Darkness. 2018 01:57:24,700 --> 01:57:28,566 And he has put Mankind in the darkness, possibly permanent darkness. 2019 01:57:28,633 --> 01:57:32,500 [Jim] Again, ladies and gentlemen, we know that this was a much hyped, 2020 01:57:32,566 --> 01:57:35,133 much talked about main events… 2021 01:57:35,200 --> 01:57:37,466 One of the two main events you'll see here tonight. 2022 01:57:37,533 --> 01:57:40,333 [audience chatter and applauding] 2023 01:57:41,566 --> 01:57:45,700 And apparently as quickly 2024 01:57:45,766 --> 01:57:49,733 and as unusually as this match started, it has ended. 2025 01:57:50,966 --> 01:57:52,366 [Jerry] Now the cage is coming back down. 2026 01:57:52,433 --> 01:57:56,700 I guess they got to get The Undertaker off of the top of this cage. Look out. 2027 01:57:59,033 --> 01:58:00,299 Look out. 2028 01:58:04,099 --> 01:58:05,500 [Jim] The Undertaker is coming down… 2029 01:58:05,566 --> 01:58:08,266 [Jerry] He's climbing down before the cage is even on the ground. 2030 01:58:08,333 --> 01:58:12,133 -[Jim] He's coming down on our side, King. -[Jerry] Yeah, I'm out of here. 2031 01:58:12,200 --> 01:58:16,366 [Jim] Might not be a bad idea for you to… And this is a… 2032 01:58:16,433 --> 01:58:18,933 But the bigger story is there in the aisleway. 2033 01:58:26,133 --> 01:58:28,400 Again, this match has ended, we apologize. 2034 01:58:28,466 --> 01:58:31,133 [Jerry] I have never seen… Why do you apologize for that? 2035 01:58:31,200 --> 01:58:32,799 [Jim] Well, the fans were… 2036 01:58:32,866 --> 01:58:34,633 [Jerry] I've never seen anything like that in my life. 2037 01:58:34,700 --> 01:58:36,733 [Jim] I'm not… Yeah, fine. 2038 01:58:36,799 --> 01:58:39,299 But people were expecting a Hell in a Cell match. 2039 01:58:39,366 --> 01:58:42,700 -[Jerry] Look. You're kidding me? -[Jim] How in the hell is he standing? 2040 01:58:42,766 --> 01:58:43,733 [Jerry] Oh, my God. 2041 01:58:43,799 --> 01:58:47,566 [Jim] And look at this, he's got a smile on his face for God sakes. 2042 01:58:47,633 --> 01:58:51,033 Are you kidding me? He wants to go back up. 2043 01:58:51,099 --> 01:58:52,166 [Jerry] Uh-oh. 2044 01:58:52,233 --> 01:58:55,066 -[Jim] Mankind is going back up. -[Jerry] No way. 2045 01:58:55,133 --> 01:58:57,533 -[Jim] And so is The Undertaker. -[Jerry] No way. 2046 01:58:57,599 --> 01:58:58,799 [audience cheering] 2047 01:58:58,866 --> 01:59:01,366 [Jerry] How can he climb… How can his body… 2048 01:59:02,799 --> 01:59:06,133 Oh, my God, The Undertaker has gotten the chair. 2049 01:59:06,200 --> 01:59:09,133 [Jim] This is absolutely amazing, 2050 01:59:09,900 --> 01:59:13,133 absolutely amazing here. 2051 01:59:13,200 --> 01:59:16,599 A headbutt by The Undertaker and a right hand. 2052 01:59:18,066 --> 01:59:18,966 Now there's a… 2053 01:59:19,033 --> 01:59:22,466 [Jerry] If he throws him out on the other side, there's… Oh. 2054 01:59:22,533 --> 01:59:24,266 [audience cheering] 2055 01:59:25,133 --> 01:59:28,366 -[Jim] Good God, good God. -[Jerry] That's it, he's dead. 2056 01:59:29,799 --> 01:59:34,066 [Jim] Will somebody stop the damn match, enough is enough? 2057 01:59:34,133 --> 01:59:36,200 [audience cheering] 2058 01:59:39,099 --> 01:59:42,066 The poor son of a… He's broken in half. 2059 01:59:43,400 --> 01:59:45,266 And The Undertaker likes it. 2060 01:59:47,133 --> 01:59:49,099 But I think enough is enough. 2061 01:59:49,166 --> 01:59:50,599 [audience cheering] 2062 01:59:55,133 --> 01:59:58,599 [Jerry] Oh, my God, The Undertaker is still coming down, stop him. 2063 01:59:59,066 --> 02:00:01,433 -[Jim] The Undertaker coming… -[Jerry] Stop him. 2064 02:00:03,233 --> 02:00:05,533 [audience cheering] 2065 02:00:06,733 --> 02:00:09,833 [Jim] Mr. Slaughter, Terry Funk, can you see the… 2066 02:00:11,933 --> 02:00:14,966 -From a television perspective… -[Jerry] Oh. 2067 02:00:16,733 --> 02:00:21,099 [Jim] Now Terry Funk trying to help Mick Foley 2068 02:00:21,166 --> 02:00:24,200 and Terry gets a chokeslam for his trouble. 2069 02:00:24,266 --> 02:00:25,299 [audience cheering] 2070 02:00:26,599 --> 02:00:28,366 [Jerry] Somebody stop him. 2071 02:00:32,366 --> 02:00:34,200 [Jim] Terry Funk. 2072 02:00:34,266 --> 02:00:37,533 He just got chokeslammed out of his shoes it looked like. 2073 02:00:39,066 --> 02:00:42,200 Watch this. My God. 2074 02:00:42,266 --> 02:00:44,166 That ring is like concrete. 2075 02:00:44,233 --> 02:00:47,133 [audience cheering] 2076 02:00:50,066 --> 02:00:53,833 [Jim] He's either crazy as hell or he is the toughest SOB 2077 02:00:53,900 --> 02:00:57,133 that I have ever seen to this sort of environment. 2078 02:00:57,200 --> 02:01:00,099 -[Jerry] How is he still standing up? -[Jim] I don't have a damn clue. 2079 02:01:00,166 --> 02:01:03,066 There are shoes, there's chairs, there's tacks, 2080 02:01:03,133 --> 02:01:05,233 there's a cage hanging. 2081 02:01:05,299 --> 02:01:09,933 [Jerry] And there's a human being in there that is unbelievably indestructible. 2082 02:01:10,900 --> 02:01:15,333 I never thought I would say about somebody but this guy is indestructible. 2083 02:01:16,200 --> 02:01:18,566 What more can you do to a human being? 2084 02:01:21,333 --> 02:01:22,599 [audience chatter] 2085 02:01:22,666 --> 02:01:25,700 [Jim] Mankind bleeding. He may have internal bleeding… 2086 02:01:25,766 --> 02:01:26,833 [Jerry] He's gotta have internal bleeding. 2087 02:01:26,900 --> 02:01:29,500 [Jim] Got to have internal injuries here. 2088 02:01:29,566 --> 02:01:32,166 -My God, this has just gone too far. -[Jerry] Well, stop it. 2089 02:01:33,900 --> 02:01:35,533 [Jim] And, oh. 2090 02:01:35,599 --> 02:01:38,799 [Jerry] Jeez. He still mounting an offense 2091 02:01:38,866 --> 02:01:40,866 and they're locking these guys inside there. 2092 02:01:40,933 --> 02:01:43,333 [Jim] Now, who made that ruling? 2093 02:01:44,000 --> 02:01:48,033 Why don't you just let them… And he's smiling. 2094 02:01:48,099 --> 02:01:49,833 -[Jerry] Uh-oh. -[Jim] He is smiling. 2095 02:01:52,766 --> 02:01:54,233 [Jerry] You had to know this… 2096 02:01:54,299 --> 02:01:57,666 You had to know that it was gonna be something like this. 2097 02:01:57,733 --> 02:02:00,599 I mean, you knew these guys wanted to get at each other in the worst way 2098 02:02:00,666 --> 02:02:05,166 but I never dreamed it would be this kind of stuff. 2099 02:02:06,133 --> 02:02:10,833 [Jim] I don't know if a tooth went through his lip, on Mankind, 2100 02:02:10,900 --> 02:02:13,000 if he bit his tongue. 2101 02:02:13,066 --> 02:02:15,266 His left arm is dangling. 2102 02:02:15,333 --> 02:02:18,066 [Jerry] I think that the blood that's coming out of his mouth 2103 02:02:18,133 --> 02:02:20,566 is coming up from inside him. It's internal bleeding. 2104 02:02:21,200 --> 02:02:28,133 This man weighs 300 pounds and he fell over 16 feet… twice. 2105 02:02:31,366 --> 02:02:33,400 [Jim] You can hear the steel being moved around. 2106 02:02:33,466 --> 02:02:35,400 -[Jerry] He wants more. -[Jim] He can't even lift it up. 2107 02:02:35,466 --> 02:02:37,299 [Jerry] His shoulder gave out, he can't even lift… 2108 02:02:37,366 --> 02:02:40,833 His shoulder's probably broken and he's smiling about it. 2109 02:02:40,900 --> 02:02:42,633 What is that sticking out of his nose? 2110 02:02:45,799 --> 02:02:49,766 [Jim] Oh, God, that arm has gotta… 2111 02:02:49,833 --> 02:02:53,700 Oh, second dose, the steel right to the shoulder 2112 02:02:54,233 --> 02:02:58,500 and then he got him in the head. The Undertaker is like an animal. 2113 02:02:58,566 --> 02:03:02,433 The Undertaker is like a mad man, a man possessed. 2114 02:03:05,299 --> 02:03:08,299 [Jerry] He's been this way ever since McMahon challenged him. 2115 02:03:11,599 --> 02:03:14,366 Oh, oh, oh. Oh. 2116 02:03:16,466 --> 02:03:18,700 [Jim] Mankind can't even defend himself. 2117 02:03:20,200 --> 02:03:22,599 Do you think he feels like he's at home now? 2118 02:03:24,633 --> 02:03:28,333 [Jerry] Well, I mean, you know, some things are unexplainable. 2119 02:03:28,400 --> 02:03:29,866 What has come over The Undertaker? 2120 02:03:29,933 --> 02:03:33,566 I mean, he attacks Paul Bearer, he goes to Paul Bearer's house, 2121 02:03:33,633 --> 02:03:37,366 he breaks and enters and he destroys Paul Bearer's… Look at this. 2122 02:03:37,433 --> 02:03:38,500 Well, he missed him. 2123 02:03:38,566 --> 02:03:43,700 [Jim] Undertaker tried a missile like dive and found nothing but the steel that time. 2124 02:03:43,766 --> 02:03:45,299 [indistinct chatter] 2125 02:03:45,366 --> 02:03:48,200 [Jim] Mankind almost seemingly just passed out. 2126 02:03:48,666 --> 02:03:51,833 The Undertaker was in midair, and couldn't change direction obviously. 2127 02:03:53,566 --> 02:03:55,633 [Jerry] Mankind or Mick Foley, whatever you wanna call him. 2128 02:03:56,833 --> 02:04:01,033 His shoulder's gotta be separated at the least. 2129 02:04:01,099 --> 02:04:03,799 Oh, I think Undertaker is busted. 2130 02:04:03,866 --> 02:04:08,166 [Jim] Undertaker just tasted the steel and it doesn't taste good. 2131 02:04:08,233 --> 02:04:10,833 Oh, one more time right in that… 2132 02:04:10,900 --> 02:04:12,299 [Jerry] Oh, he's cut. 2133 02:04:12,366 --> 02:04:14,766 [Jim] Undertaker has been lacerated. 2134 02:04:14,833 --> 02:04:16,133 [Jerry] Oh, look at this. 2135 02:04:16,200 --> 02:04:17,733 [audience chatter] 2136 02:04:17,799 --> 02:04:18,766 Come on, now. 2137 02:04:20,733 --> 02:04:24,700 [Jerry] JR, this is Hell in a Cell and it's not a pretty sight. 2138 02:04:24,766 --> 02:04:26,666 We knew it was gonna be like this. 2139 02:04:28,666 --> 02:04:32,000 [Jim] This is… They're in hell. 2140 02:04:32,066 --> 02:04:34,400 Undertaker and Mankind are in hell. 2141 02:04:34,466 --> 02:04:37,933 Hell is in Pittsburgh tonight in this match. 2142 02:04:39,799 --> 02:04:41,200 [Jerry] They're both in hell, you're right 2143 02:04:41,266 --> 02:04:44,900 but both of these men have claimed to like it in hell. 2144 02:04:46,533 --> 02:04:51,066 [Jim] The chair's in the ring. Mankind going for a piledriver. 2145 02:04:51,133 --> 02:04:56,233 And did you hear the crack of The Undertaker's skull on that chair? 2146 02:04:56,299 --> 02:05:00,766 -[Jerry] Or his neck… -[Jim] One, two… Two and a half. 2147 02:05:02,099 --> 02:05:05,966 We said this one was not gonna be for the weak of heart, it is not. 2148 02:05:08,700 --> 02:05:11,733 -What a wretched environment. -[Jerry] Oh, oh. 2149 02:05:14,966 --> 02:05:17,666 This is brutal, oh, my gosh. 2150 02:05:18,966 --> 02:05:22,033 [Jim] Chair across The Undertaker's face, unprotected. 2151 02:05:22,099 --> 02:05:23,833 What a leg drop. 2152 02:05:25,366 --> 02:05:29,033 The steel just ramming and jamming into the flesh of The Undertaker. 2153 02:05:29,599 --> 02:05:32,700 -And there's a cover. -[Jerry] That's it, that's got to be it. 2154 02:05:32,766 --> 02:05:34,400 [Jim] No, it's not over. 2155 02:05:36,133 --> 02:05:38,500 [Jerry] How do these guys continue on, JR? 2156 02:05:39,233 --> 02:05:42,433 [Jim] It's absolutely baffling, it's desire. 2157 02:05:42,500 --> 02:05:46,000 [Jerry] Look at Mankind's face, honest to God he's laughing. 2158 02:05:46,066 --> 02:05:49,333 [Jim] It seems like now that Mankind is enjoying himself. 2159 02:05:53,766 --> 02:05:55,133 Oh, wow. 2160 02:05:58,566 --> 02:06:00,433 What is that out of his nose, King? 2161 02:06:00,500 --> 02:06:04,633 [Jerry] Something has… Probably a piece of that wooden table that he landed on, 2162 02:06:04,700 --> 02:06:06,433 probably it pierced right through his nose. 2163 02:06:06,500 --> 02:06:09,733 -[Jim] Maybe a tooth. -[Jerry] Oh, God, you don't think. 2164 02:06:11,700 --> 02:06:13,766 What's he got now? Uh-oh. 2165 02:06:13,833 --> 02:06:16,200 [Jim] He went out of the ring to get something. 2166 02:06:16,266 --> 02:06:17,433 What is it? 2167 02:06:19,200 --> 02:06:21,900 -A sack. -[Jerry] Some sort of bag or something. 2168 02:06:21,966 --> 02:06:23,400 [Jim] What's he got in that? 2169 02:06:24,000 --> 02:06:26,099 [audience cheering] 2170 02:06:26,166 --> 02:06:27,166 [Jim] Oh, God. 2171 02:06:27,233 --> 02:06:29,733 -[Jerry] What is that? -[Jim] Thumbtacks. 2172 02:06:29,799 --> 02:06:31,133 [Jerry] Uh-oh. 2173 02:06:31,933 --> 02:06:33,099 [Jim] Thumbtacks. 2174 02:06:35,733 --> 02:06:37,633 My God. 2175 02:06:38,633 --> 02:06:41,099 This is off the page. 2176 02:06:42,200 --> 02:06:43,533 Thumbtacks. 2177 02:06:43,599 --> 02:06:46,866 [Jerry] He's fixing to send The Undertaker to hell and back. 2178 02:06:48,200 --> 02:06:49,799 If he knocks him down on that. 2179 02:06:50,466 --> 02:06:51,799 [grunts] 2180 02:06:54,033 --> 02:06:56,900 [Jim] Right hands, Undertaker reeling here. 2181 02:06:56,966 --> 02:06:58,866 Mankind's coming. 2182 02:06:58,933 --> 02:07:00,299 [Jerry] No way. 2183 02:07:00,866 --> 02:07:03,766 [Jim] Undertaker tried to chokeslam, Mankind stopped him 2184 02:07:03,833 --> 02:07:06,799 and foot right to the face by the "Phenom". 2185 02:07:08,700 --> 02:07:12,700 -[Jerry] He got him. Mandible claw. -[Jim] Mandible claw. 2186 02:07:13,533 --> 02:07:15,766 Mankind's got the mandible claw on The Undertaker. 2187 02:07:15,833 --> 02:07:20,166 [Jerry] He's gonna try to throw The Undertaker right onto those tacks. 2188 02:07:21,799 --> 02:07:25,966 [Jim] Undertaker is fading, no one has ever had the one-lose record 2189 02:07:26,033 --> 02:07:29,599 against The Undertaker as Mankind has earned. 2190 02:07:29,666 --> 02:07:33,700 And some of them with that very move, the mandible claw. 2191 02:07:35,900 --> 02:07:37,233 Thumbtacks. 2192 02:07:38,099 --> 02:07:39,000 [Jerry] Oh, man. 2193 02:07:41,266 --> 02:07:43,633 He's sick, he is literally sick. 2194 02:07:43,700 --> 02:07:45,866 [Jim] Undertaker is fading. 2195 02:07:47,099 --> 02:07:51,666 Referee Tim White will check it one more time… 2196 02:07:54,099 --> 02:07:56,733 and Undertaker… 2197 02:07:57,533 --> 02:08:00,933 [Jerry] My God, I've never ever see anything like this. 2198 02:08:01,000 --> 02:08:04,166 The Undertaker has got Mankind back on his back now. 2199 02:08:04,233 --> 02:08:06,833 -Wait a minute, no, you… -[Jim] He's near those tacks. 2200 02:08:06,900 --> 02:08:11,799 [Jerry] Don't tell me, no. No. Oh, my God. 2201 02:08:13,900 --> 02:08:16,599 [Jim] God, he's throwing him in those thumbtacks. 2202 02:08:18,666 --> 02:08:22,400 Good God Almighty, he's a human pincushion. 2203 02:08:23,366 --> 02:08:26,966 Demonic. Oh… He's got those tacks sticking in his… 2204 02:08:27,833 --> 02:08:29,166 Oh! Oh, no! 2205 02:08:29,966 --> 02:08:31,366 [Jerry] Unbelievable. 2206 02:08:32,500 --> 02:08:34,066 Those sticking… 2207 02:08:38,033 --> 02:08:40,099 -[Jim] A chokeslam. -[Jerry] No way. 2208 02:08:40,166 --> 02:08:44,566 [Jim] What a sadistic thing. A chokeslam on the tacks. 2209 02:08:46,799 --> 02:08:49,966 My God, what else can be done, 2210 02:08:50,033 --> 02:08:54,066 what else will The Undertaker do to Mankind. 2211 02:08:54,133 --> 02:08:57,866 [Jerry] These people are cheering this, JR, no way. 2212 02:09:01,233 --> 02:09:04,900 [Jim] And there's the tombstone, tombstone. 2213 02:09:05,733 --> 02:09:06,833 [Jerry] On his back. 2214 02:09:06,900 --> 02:09:10,366 -One, two, three. -[bell ringing] 2215 02:09:10,433 --> 02:09:12,466 ["Rest In Peace" music playing] 2216 02:09:12,533 --> 02:09:18,566 [announcer] Here is your winner, The Undertaker. 2217 02:09:18,633 --> 02:09:21,166 [Jerry] I think they both had tacks sticking. 2218 02:09:21,233 --> 02:09:23,400 [Jim] I'll tell you what folks, in 25 years, 2219 02:09:23,466 --> 02:09:25,766 I have never witnessed anything 2220 02:09:25,833 --> 02:09:30,400 that even closely resembles what we have just witnessed. 2221 02:09:30,466 --> 02:09:33,066 This was the most unbelievable. 2222 02:09:34,200 --> 02:09:37,599 [Jerry] I'm gonna say that nothing anywhere in any other federation, 2223 02:09:37,666 --> 02:09:40,766 I'm telling you, far none has ever come close to this. 2224 02:09:42,299 --> 02:09:47,066 [Jim] These two men gave you everything in their body. 2225 02:09:47,133 --> 02:09:50,566 They gave you all their soul here tonight. 2226 02:09:52,966 --> 02:09:56,799 These two WWE Superstars 2227 02:09:56,866 --> 02:10:01,366 and these people are standing and cheering for the effort, 2228 02:10:01,433 --> 02:10:02,933 for the desire, 2229 02:10:04,000 --> 02:10:08,599 for what they have just seen from two phenomenal athletes. 2230 02:10:08,666 --> 02:10:11,200 [Jerry] We gotta get some medical attention in here. 2231 02:10:11,266 --> 02:10:13,333 Look at The Undertaker standing there with those tacks, 2232 02:10:13,400 --> 02:10:15,666 they're sticking out of his arms as well. 2233 02:10:18,433 --> 02:10:21,333 [Jim] This has been the most ungodly match 2234 02:10:22,799 --> 02:10:26,466 that I think we won't perhaps ever see. 2235 02:10:26,533 --> 02:10:28,200 ["Rest In Peace" music continues] 2236 02:10:33,900 --> 02:10:38,966 As Dr. Francois Petit in the ring and the EMTs are in now. 2237 02:10:40,900 --> 02:10:42,200 We said that that… 2238 02:10:43,166 --> 02:10:44,233 [Jerry] Get him off of his back, 2239 02:10:44,299 --> 02:10:48,066 there's probably about 500 nails and tacks sticking in his back. 2240 02:10:48,133 --> 02:10:51,966 [Jim] We said that one of these men probably will not walk out,. 2241 02:10:53,000 --> 02:10:56,133 The Undertaker is walking out but very slowly. 2242 02:10:56,200 --> 02:10:58,400 He may never be the same… 2243 02:11:00,233 --> 02:11:03,033 and then you have Mankind. 2244 02:11:07,299 --> 02:11:09,633 [Jerry] Never seen anything like it in my life. 2245 02:11:09,700 --> 02:11:14,666 [Jim] If there is a more courageous individual 2246 02:11:14,733 --> 02:11:17,033 in this sort of environment, 2247 02:11:17,099 --> 02:11:20,333 I would like, folks, for you to introduce them to us. 2248 02:11:20,400 --> 02:11:25,599 [Jerry] JR, this match should've been over in the first minute and a half 2249 02:11:25,666 --> 02:11:27,799 when he was thrown off the top of that cage, 2250 02:11:27,866 --> 02:11:32,133 when Mankind was hurled of the top of the cell, right here. 2251 02:11:32,200 --> 02:11:37,700 This happened in the first minute and half of the match. Look at this. 2252 02:11:37,766 --> 02:11:40,500 [Jim] We thought that the match would be over at that point. 2253 02:11:40,566 --> 02:11:44,400 [Jerry] Then from there he came back. 2254 02:11:45,366 --> 02:11:48,333 [Jim] The sickening thud, Mankind and give him a big basket of-- 2255 02:11:48,400 --> 02:11:51,266 -[Jerry] And then this. -[Jim] The thumbtacks. 2256 02:11:51,333 --> 02:11:54,200 [Jerry] This happened about 30 minutes after he was thrown off 2257 02:11:54,266 --> 02:11:55,833 from the top of the cell. 2258 02:11:56,566 --> 02:11:59,033 [Jim] And then with thumbtacks sticking in his flesh, 2259 02:11:59,099 --> 02:12:03,266 in his ring attire, the tombstone piledriver 2260 02:12:03,333 --> 02:12:06,966 and as a result of that hellacious matchup. 2261 02:12:08,599 --> 02:12:12,966 Mankind is being… He's gonna have to be carried out of here. 2262 02:12:13,033 --> 02:12:14,333 [Jerry] Look at these guys in the ring. 2263 02:12:14,400 --> 02:12:17,266 Look at the thumbtacks sticking out of their boots. 2264 02:12:21,700 --> 02:12:27,333 [Jim] Look at Mankind, he's almost as if he doesn't want to lean on a stretcher. 2265 02:12:27,400 --> 02:12:29,500 [audience cheering and applauding] 2266 02:12:31,799 --> 02:12:36,866 And Terry Funk putting aside their personal issues and they have those. 2267 02:12:43,433 --> 02:12:46,433 [Jerry] How can he stand, much less walk? 2268 02:12:56,366 --> 02:12:59,866 -[Jim] Dr. Romascavage. -[Jerry] Right. 2269 02:13:00,966 --> 02:13:03,933 Look at this, JR. I've just been handed… Look at this. 2270 02:13:04,000 --> 02:13:05,200 [audience chanting] 2271 02:13:05,266 --> 02:13:06,533 [Jim] Amazing. 2272 02:13:08,000 --> 02:13:09,166 [Jerry] Unbelievable. 2273 02:13:09,233 --> 02:13:11,500 Standing ovation, mates. 2274 02:13:11,566 --> 02:13:14,233 [cheering and applauding] 2275 02:13:14,299 --> 02:13:16,966 [Jim] My God, if anybody ever deserved a standing ovation 2276 02:13:17,033 --> 02:13:20,833 whether you like him or you don't. That's your business. 2277 02:13:20,900 --> 02:13:27,433 But how anybody could not admire the effort of this man, Mankind, 2278 02:13:27,500 --> 02:13:31,866 Mick Foley and The Undertaker is beyond me. 2279 02:13:31,933 --> 02:13:33,833 [Jerry] So I have just been handed 2280 02:13:33,900 --> 02:13:38,466 some of the thumbtacks that Mankind was just planted on. 2281 02:13:38,533 --> 02:13:41,333 First of all, let's take a look at this one more time. 2282 02:13:41,400 --> 02:13:43,400 -[Jim] We will never forget this moment. -[Jerry] Astounding. 2283 02:13:44,266 --> 02:13:45,633 [Jim] As long as I live, 2284 02:13:45,700 --> 02:13:48,866 I will never forget what we just witnessed right there. 2285 02:13:48,933 --> 02:13:51,633 Folks, both of us have had the opportunity, 2286 02:13:51,700 --> 02:13:54,200 and the privilege of seeing a lot in this business. 2287 02:13:54,266 --> 02:13:57,766 -What about that? -Take it easy. What's wrong with you? 2288 02:13:57,833 --> 02:14:01,766 [Jerry] Thousands of thumbtacks and this guy was just planted on him. 2289 02:14:01,833 --> 02:14:07,666 And as physical and as intense as what we just saw, 2290 02:14:07,733 --> 02:14:10,799 you have to believe our next match, 2291 02:14:10,866 --> 02:14:14,700 the stakes can't be higher, the WWE title on the line. 2292 02:14:14,766 --> 02:14:16,733 The richest prize in the industry 2293 02:14:16,799 --> 02:14:22,400 but this whole thing started between Stone Cold and Kane 2294 02:14:22,466 --> 02:14:27,200 with Vince McMahon saying some very pointed things 2295 02:14:27,266 --> 02:14:29,799 to The Undertaker, take a look. 2296 02:14:30,766 --> 02:14:33,000 [Vince] You wanna be the number one contender? 2297 02:14:33,066 --> 02:14:35,866 You deserve to be the number one contender. 2298 02:14:35,933 --> 02:14:40,000 Let's see what happens when you have to face your brother, Kane. 2299 02:14:40,066 --> 02:14:42,533 [Jim] The Undertaker and Kane 2300 02:14:42,599 --> 02:14:47,799 and the winner is gonna be the number one contender to the Rattlesnake's title? 2301 02:14:47,866 --> 02:14:51,266 [Jim] Hey, look at this. Look at this. A distraction by Mankind. 2302 02:14:51,333 --> 02:14:53,333 Tombstone. Tombstone. 2303 02:14:53,400 --> 02:14:55,533 -[Jim] Will that be enough? -[Jerry] He got him. 2304 02:14:55,599 --> 02:15:00,633 -[Jerry] One, two, three. -[Jim] He got it, Kane wins. 2305 02:15:01,833 --> 02:15:06,533 [announcer] The seven-foot monster is out to [inaudible]. 2306 02:15:07,066 --> 02:15:09,433 [announcer 2] With Kane now the number one contender, 2307 02:15:09,500 --> 02:15:14,933 a deeper, darker, more confusing plot was aimed at the Rattlesnake. 2308 02:15:15,000 --> 02:15:17,900 [Jim] Wait a minute, those druids, that's a set-up, 2309 02:15:17,966 --> 02:15:19,933 could The Undertaker be coming out 2310 02:15:20,000 --> 02:15:23,400 to make yet another challenge to Stone Cold? 2311 02:15:23,466 --> 02:15:26,799 They placed that casket right here at the edge of the ring, 2312 02:15:26,866 --> 02:15:29,533 but wait a minute, Mankind is under the ring. 2313 02:15:29,599 --> 02:15:30,566 [Jerry] Right in front of us. 2314 02:15:30,633 --> 02:15:33,466 [Jim] Mankind was under the ring all the time. And there's Kane. 2315 02:15:33,533 --> 02:15:36,066 [Jerry] Kane in the casket. [Jim] Kane in the casket. 2316 02:15:36,133 --> 02:15:40,000 Kane and Mankind doing a number on Stone Cold. 2317 02:15:40,066 --> 02:15:41,533 [Jerry] Look at this. 2318 02:15:41,599 --> 02:15:45,266 They are pounding the life out of "Stone Cold" Steve Austin right here. 2319 02:15:45,733 --> 02:15:47,866 This is the celebration, JR. 2320 02:15:47,933 --> 02:15:50,533 [Jim] Kane and Mankind, well, Stone Cold… 2321 02:15:50,599 --> 02:15:52,333 Austin is in the casket. 2322 02:15:52,400 --> 02:15:55,333 [Jerry] Is Stone Cold's career getting buried? 2323 02:15:55,400 --> 02:15:56,933 Do you know what this means? 2324 02:15:57,000 --> 02:16:02,433 [Jim] Kane has buried the WWE Champion before the King of the Ring. 2325 02:16:03,133 --> 02:16:06,533 [announcer] One week later, in the specter of the ominous Hell in a Cell, 2326 02:16:06,599 --> 02:16:10,466 Austin unleashed his rage in pure 3:16 fashion. 2327 02:16:10,533 --> 02:16:14,333 -[Jim] Austin got a steel chair. -[Jerry] Oh, my God. 2328 02:16:15,200 --> 02:16:17,333 [Jim] God Almighty, God Almighty, 2329 02:16:17,400 --> 02:16:20,599 right in the face and now Austin is going for Kane. 2330 02:16:20,666 --> 02:16:24,466 Oh, no. The Rattlesnake wants Kane, let's get it on. 2331 02:16:25,433 --> 02:16:26,799 [Jerry] Oh, my God. 2332 02:16:26,866 --> 02:16:30,133 -[Jim] Austin and Kane, Austin and Kane. -[Jerry] Look at this. 2333 02:16:30,733 --> 02:16:33,000 [Jim] My God, look at him get him. 2334 02:16:33,066 --> 02:16:35,066 [Vince] Kane challenges you Austin 2335 02:16:35,600 --> 02:16:40,733 to a match in which clearly the winner will be the man 2336 02:16:40,799 --> 02:16:47,299 who draws first blood on his opponent. 2337 02:16:47,366 --> 02:16:48,866 [Jerry] What does he mean? 2338 02:16:48,933 --> 02:16:50,566 [Stone Cold] To Kane, I say this, 2339 02:16:50,633 --> 02:16:53,400 I'll accept any kind of match you wanna throw 2340 02:16:53,466 --> 02:16:55,400 on "Stone Cold" Steve Austin. 2341 02:16:56,799 --> 02:17:00,799 If I do not win the title, 2342 02:17:00,866 --> 02:17:07,133 I will set myself on fire. 2343 02:17:07,799 --> 02:17:09,266 [Stone Cold] You could be the human campfire 2344 02:17:09,333 --> 02:17:11,600 I'll sit around and watch you burn all day long. 2345 02:17:11,666 --> 02:17:14,333 -He'll do it. -[Stone Cold] If you start to go out, 2346 02:17:14,400 --> 02:17:17,833 you can rest assured, that old Stone Cold to be right there 2347 02:17:17,900 --> 02:17:19,600 to throw another log on the fire. 2348 02:17:21,133 --> 02:17:23,400 [Vince] A first blood match. 2349 02:17:23,466 --> 02:17:27,466 [Stone Cold] I bled before, I ain't afraid to bleed again. 2350 02:17:27,533 --> 02:17:30,133 [Vince] This, Kane, is your destiny. 2351 02:17:30,199 --> 02:17:33,066 [Stone Cold] But when you put this son of a bitch on the line, 2352 02:17:33,133 --> 02:17:38,000 that means your big dead ass belongs to "Stone Cold" Steve Austin. 2353 02:17:38,066 --> 02:17:41,400 -[Jim] What? What the hell is that? -[Jerry] What is that? 2354 02:17:41,466 --> 02:17:44,266 [Jim] Austin is covered. What is that? 2355 02:17:44,333 --> 02:17:46,199 [Kane] Austin… 2356 02:17:47,066 --> 02:17:53,133 this Sunday, the blood on you will be for real. 2357 02:17:53,199 --> 02:17:57,366 [Jim] He just said, this Sunday, the blood on you will be for real. 2358 02:17:57,433 --> 02:18:00,166 [Vince] Welcome to your worst nightmare. 2359 02:18:02,866 --> 02:18:04,266 [bell ringing] 2360 02:18:04,333 --> 02:18:06,033 [announcer] Ladies and gentlemen, 2361 02:18:06,100 --> 02:18:10,299 the following contest is a first blood match 2362 02:18:10,366 --> 02:18:15,199 for the World Wrestling Entertainment Championship. 2363 02:18:15,266 --> 02:18:17,366 [audience cheering] 2364 02:18:22,199 --> 02:18:24,033 ["Rest In Peace" music playing] 2365 02:18:35,400 --> 02:18:40,166 [announcer] Coming down the aisle, accompanied by Paul Bearer, 2366 02:18:40,233 --> 02:18:42,600 it's the challenger, 2367 02:18:42,666 --> 02:18:45,900 weighing 326 pounds… 2368 02:18:47,199 --> 02:18:48,799 Kane. 2369 02:18:51,633 --> 02:18:55,000 [Jim] Seven feet tall, 326 pounds, 2370 02:18:55,066 --> 02:19:00,933 he is a superhuman destroyer intending on complete annihilation, 2371 02:19:01,000 --> 02:19:05,633 intending on leaving this arena as the WWE Champion 2372 02:19:05,699 --> 02:19:07,600 and if he does not, 2373 02:19:07,666 --> 02:19:14,400 Kane will set himself on fire and breathe his last breath. 2374 02:19:14,466 --> 02:19:15,566 [Jerry] Wow. 2375 02:19:17,900 --> 02:19:20,533 [Jim] This match can only be stopped by the referee. 2376 02:19:21,333 --> 02:19:27,133 It stops when one man draws first blood on his opponent. 2377 02:19:28,433 --> 02:19:32,000 I wanna say it's gonna be stopped by the referee or Red Cross. 2378 02:19:35,733 --> 02:19:37,833 -[firecrackers crackles] -[Jerry] Oh. 2379 02:19:39,799 --> 02:19:43,133 [Jim] The fires on hell couldn't be any more intense than this. 2380 02:19:43,199 --> 02:19:45,833 [Jerry] Right. Let's get this gasoline away from me. 2381 02:19:45,900 --> 02:19:47,266 Look at this. 2382 02:19:49,333 --> 02:19:55,133 [Jim] Containers of gasoline awaiting Kane if he's not victorious. 2383 02:19:55,199 --> 02:19:57,866 [audience] Austin! Austin! Austin! 2384 02:19:57,933 --> 02:20:01,400 Austin! Austin! Austin! 2385 02:20:01,466 --> 02:20:05,500 [Jerry] Look at these people, JR. They are anticipating. 2386 02:20:08,000 --> 02:20:10,866 -["Hell Frozen Over" music playing] -[audience cheering] 2387 02:20:10,933 --> 02:20:14,166 [announcer] His opponent, from Victoria, Texas, 2388 02:20:14,666 --> 02:20:17,533 weighing 252 pounds, 2389 02:20:17,600 --> 02:20:20,733 World Wrestling Entertainment Champion, 2390 02:20:21,500 --> 02:20:25,833 "Stone Cold" Steve Austin. 2391 02:20:25,900 --> 02:20:28,666 [audience cheering] 2392 02:20:29,733 --> 02:20:32,433 [Jerry] JR, he's got that same look on his face we saw last Monday. 2393 02:20:32,500 --> 02:20:34,833 -Here we go. -[Jim] Let's get it on here. 2394 02:20:35,733 --> 02:20:36,866 [bell ringing] 2395 02:20:36,933 --> 02:20:40,533 Austin, chest press, look at the right hands. 2396 02:20:41,566 --> 02:20:43,300 Remember the match can only win 2397 02:20:43,366 --> 02:20:46,466 when one man draws first blood on his opponent. 2398 02:20:46,533 --> 02:20:51,900 That means no disqualifications and no pinfalls, no countouts. 2399 02:20:53,333 --> 02:20:55,266 Look at Kane get back up. 2400 02:20:55,333 --> 02:20:57,699 Austin laying that belt right into his face. 2401 02:20:57,766 --> 02:20:59,566 [Jerry] Austin is going for blood right away. 2402 02:20:59,633 --> 02:21:01,833 He's not wasting any time, whatsoever. 2403 02:21:01,900 --> 02:21:04,866 [Jim] Austin now taking the turnbuckle pad away 2404 02:21:04,933 --> 02:21:08,933 to expose that steel ring that holds the ropes there. 2405 02:21:09,000 --> 02:21:13,333 Oh, Austin with that badly infected elbow. 2406 02:21:14,166 --> 02:21:16,566 Austin was in the hospital three days last week, 2407 02:21:16,633 --> 02:21:20,066 dehydrated, with staph infection to the elbow. 2408 02:21:21,166 --> 02:21:25,600 He had over a hundred degree fever for a couple of days. 2409 02:21:25,666 --> 02:21:26,633 Though he may not admit it 2410 02:21:26,699 --> 02:21:28,933 but there ain't no way in hell he can be in a 100% here. 2411 02:21:29,000 --> 02:21:32,366 [Jerry] Austin removed that turnbuckle cover 2412 02:21:32,433 --> 02:21:34,366 and exposed that metal ring like you said 2413 02:21:34,433 --> 02:21:37,166 but he was not able to put Kane's face into that ring, 2414 02:21:37,233 --> 02:21:40,199 and Kane almost rammed Austin's head into there. 2415 02:21:40,266 --> 02:21:43,833 If he did, that could open Austin up immediately and this match is over. 2416 02:21:43,900 --> 02:21:48,066 [Jim] Nothing but misery for the competitors in this matchup. 2417 02:21:48,133 --> 02:21:49,199 [audience cheering] 2418 02:21:49,266 --> 02:21:50,433 [Jim] Listen to this. 2419 02:21:50,500 --> 02:21:53,933 [audience chanting] Austin! Austin! 2420 02:21:58,033 --> 02:21:59,366 [Jerry] One thing I noticed, JR. 2421 02:21:59,433 --> 02:22:02,600 Look at Kane's outfit, there's no exposed skin. 2422 02:22:02,666 --> 02:22:04,266 Ordinarily his arm, 2423 02:22:04,733 --> 02:22:09,366 ordinarily his right arm, I believe, is exposed. 2424 02:22:09,433 --> 02:22:10,633 He's taking no chances. 2425 02:22:10,699 --> 02:22:12,533 [audience cheering] 2426 02:22:13,800 --> 02:22:18,333 [Jim] Referee Earl Hebner, who is no stranger to controversy 2427 02:22:18,400 --> 02:22:20,100 assigned in this matchup. 2428 02:22:21,266 --> 02:22:24,100 -And look at Kane. -[Jerry] He's going with the tombstone. 2429 02:22:24,166 --> 02:22:25,866 [Jim] He'll try to turn Austin upside down. 2430 02:22:25,933 --> 02:22:29,633 Austin counters it and takes Kane over the top. 2431 02:22:29,699 --> 02:22:31,666 [Jerry] Landed on his feet though. 2432 02:22:34,800 --> 02:22:36,800 [audience cheering] 2433 02:22:38,199 --> 02:22:42,633 [Jim] Kane seemingly the manifestation of the devil himself 2434 02:22:42,699 --> 02:22:47,600 with that diabolical Paul Bearer, his father leading the way 2435 02:22:47,666 --> 02:22:52,500 and again that leather mask of Kane providing a great deal of protection. 2436 02:22:54,033 --> 02:22:57,433 What's going on here? The Hell in a Cell is lowering. 2437 02:22:57,500 --> 02:23:00,666 -[Jerry] The cell is coming down. -[Jim] Who's lowering the cell? 2438 02:23:00,733 --> 02:23:02,266 [Jerry] What is going on here? 2439 02:23:02,333 --> 02:23:04,566 [Jim] We've seen enough of this cell for one night. 2440 02:23:06,699 --> 02:23:09,333 Who's controlling the cell? 2441 02:23:12,366 --> 02:23:15,633 Austin dropped right over the security railing. 2442 02:23:17,166 --> 02:23:21,133 [Jerry] Now they're outside of the canvas, no, now they're back. 2443 02:23:22,633 --> 02:23:25,400 [Jim] This is no wrestling match. It's nothing but a fight. 2444 02:23:25,466 --> 02:23:29,699 Austin… took a shot right to his hips. 2445 02:23:29,766 --> 02:23:32,566 [Jerry] What is going on with the cell? Continuing to come down. 2446 02:23:32,633 --> 02:23:35,699 Can anybody back there hear us? The cell is coming down. 2447 02:23:35,766 --> 02:23:37,066 [Jim] Hello out here. 2448 02:23:38,966 --> 02:23:40,766 Austin and Kane now. 2449 02:23:41,633 --> 02:23:44,366 And this is a dangerous situation. 2450 02:23:44,433 --> 02:23:46,433 -[Jerry] Oh, my God. -[Jim] Austin, face-first. 2451 02:23:46,500 --> 02:23:51,833 He went face-first right into that cell, and referee Earl Hebner looking for the… 2452 02:23:51,900 --> 02:23:53,100 Look at Austin. 2453 02:23:53,166 --> 02:23:55,199 [Jerry] Did that draw blood? If it did, this is over. 2454 02:23:55,266 --> 02:23:57,766 [Jim] That cage is gonna land on Austin. 2455 02:23:57,833 --> 02:24:02,400 That cage is coming down on Austin. That cage is coming down on Austin. 2456 02:24:03,766 --> 02:24:09,800 Good God, stop the… Who's lowering the cage? 2457 02:24:10,533 --> 02:24:12,966 [Jerry] It's coming down on his throat. 2458 02:24:15,800 --> 02:24:19,600 [Jim] Austin is in the firing line here, 2459 02:24:19,666 --> 02:24:24,366 and Kane now choking the Rattlesnake. 2460 02:24:27,133 --> 02:24:32,266 And the Hell in a Cell has been low… has been lowered, oh, 2461 02:24:32,333 --> 02:24:34,333 and now it surrounds this ring. 2462 02:24:34,400 --> 02:24:37,033 That really puts Austin at a vulnerable situation. 2463 02:24:37,100 --> 02:24:40,666 [Jerry] A huge disadvantage for Stone Cold here. Oh, man. 2464 02:24:41,366 --> 02:24:44,500 [Jim] Now, referee Earl Hebner said in the free for all, 2465 02:24:44,566 --> 02:24:46,733 he wasn't gonna stop this thing for a bloody nose 2466 02:24:47,199 --> 02:24:50,033 or a skinned elbow or something minor. 2467 02:24:50,100 --> 02:24:53,433 [Jerry] No, you're gonna have to be busted open by your opponent. 2468 02:24:57,133 --> 02:25:00,066 -Like this, ooh. -[Jim] Austin… 2469 02:25:00,766 --> 02:25:06,300 The flesh cannot withstand too much of that into the steel. 2470 02:25:07,533 --> 02:25:09,533 [Jerry] Do you think Paul Bearer may have had something to do 2471 02:25:09,600 --> 02:25:10,566 with bringing this cage down? 2472 02:25:10,633 --> 02:25:12,199 [Jim] Or somebody with more authority. 2473 02:25:14,033 --> 02:25:17,600 Austin's got a little scrape on his back that's being ignored. 2474 02:25:17,666 --> 02:25:20,833 Austin again ran into the cameraman, right into the steps. 2475 02:25:24,400 --> 02:25:27,866 Austin's gotta… There's some blood right there but again as we said… 2476 02:25:27,933 --> 02:25:30,300 [Jerry] You'll have to get your face or head busted open. 2477 02:25:30,366 --> 02:25:35,433 [Jim] The referee's gotta use some common sense and good judgment here, 2478 02:25:35,500 --> 02:25:37,566 that's what he said earlier today in the free for all. 2479 02:25:37,633 --> 02:25:40,133 -[Jerry] Oh, my gosh. -[Jim] Did you hear that impact? 2480 02:25:41,133 --> 02:25:44,266 [Jerry] If he's busted, if Kane is busted, that was done by Steve Austin. 2481 02:25:44,333 --> 02:25:46,566 Look at the cage, the cell is going… 2482 02:25:47,533 --> 02:25:50,233 -[Jim] Now, the cell is being raised. -[Jerry] What is going on? 2483 02:25:50,300 --> 02:25:52,233 [Jim] What in the hell is going on? 2484 02:25:57,400 --> 02:25:58,800 Look at Kane. 2485 02:25:58,866 --> 02:26:00,866 [Jerry] He's hung on the cell. 2486 02:26:00,933 --> 02:26:04,766 [Jim] He's teetering on the cell and now he's got Austin around the neck. 2487 02:26:07,966 --> 02:26:09,166 Austin now… 2488 02:26:11,666 --> 02:26:14,966 Kane almost landed on his feet. Much like his older brother, 2489 02:26:15,033 --> 02:26:19,166 The Undertaker, that uncanny agility for a seven footer. 2490 02:26:22,466 --> 02:26:25,533 And again as we can see, as you can see, 2491 02:26:25,600 --> 02:26:29,633 Austin is bleeding at the back but as we said earlier today, 2492 02:26:29,699 --> 02:26:33,133 the referee said it was gonna take something significant 2493 02:26:33,199 --> 02:26:35,033 for him to stop this match. 2494 02:26:35,933 --> 02:26:39,566 Not a scrape, not a skinned face and not a bloody nose. 2495 02:26:39,633 --> 02:26:42,133 [audience cheering] 2496 02:26:45,933 --> 02:26:47,033 Austin now… 2497 02:26:47,100 --> 02:26:49,366 [Jerry] Even that leather mask that Kane is wearing 2498 02:26:49,433 --> 02:26:53,333 is not gonna protect him long from this kind of abuse. 2499 02:26:56,266 --> 02:26:59,900 Austin now looking to piledrive Kane on the concrete. 2500 02:26:59,966 --> 02:27:02,533 -[Jerry] He can't get him up. -[Jim] Oh, no. 2501 02:27:02,600 --> 02:27:06,199 Kane elevated Austin, that back body drop… 2502 02:27:07,033 --> 02:27:09,866 and there you see Mr. McMahon 2503 02:27:09,933 --> 02:27:14,533 up in the owner's luxury box here in the Igloo. 2504 02:27:15,900 --> 02:27:19,300 [Jerry] Wow, he's viewing this from the comfort of a luxury box. 2505 02:27:22,233 --> 02:27:24,199 And he's got Sable with him. 2506 02:27:24,266 --> 02:27:28,866 [Jim] That ain't a bad detail. Right hand by Kane, Austin knocked down. 2507 02:27:28,933 --> 02:27:33,366 Whenever he punches, you'll think there could be a laceration, 2508 02:27:33,433 --> 02:27:37,600 as big, as strong, as intense as these guys are. 2509 02:27:37,666 --> 02:27:42,166 [Jerry] Wow. JR, it's good to be the King but it maybe even nicer to be the owner 2510 02:27:42,233 --> 02:27:45,000 to sit up there in that luxurious box 2511 02:27:45,066 --> 02:27:50,333 and sweet [indistinct] with Sable viewing this carnage down here. 2512 02:27:51,233 --> 02:27:55,366 [Jim] Austin and this Hell in a Cell hanging around here. 2513 02:27:55,433 --> 02:27:59,066 -[Jerry] Uh-oh, going for a suplex. -[Jim] He may be better off where he is. 2514 02:27:59,133 --> 02:28:03,633 Austin, oh, a suplex right on the ramp way. 2515 02:28:03,699 --> 02:28:06,800 The Rattlesnake got suplexed right on the ramp way. 2516 02:28:08,133 --> 02:28:10,366 [Jerry] Look at Paul Bearer. -Move. 2517 02:28:10,433 --> 02:28:11,900 [Jerry] He's not doing anything. 2518 02:28:11,966 --> 02:28:14,466 [audience cheering] 2519 02:28:14,533 --> 02:28:16,766 [Jim] The crowd chanting for the Rattlesnake. 2520 02:28:16,833 --> 02:28:20,766 [audience cheering] 2521 02:28:22,766 --> 02:28:27,500 Kane is in charge. Remember, he is seven feet, 325. 2522 02:28:30,833 --> 02:28:32,566 Austin is in trouble. 2523 02:28:32,633 --> 02:28:36,633 He is in big trouble, and the WWE title is on the line. 2524 02:28:36,699 --> 02:28:40,400 [Jerry] Austin needs to stay away from anything made out of metal. 2525 02:28:40,466 --> 02:28:44,066 The safest place for him would be to get back into the middle of the ring. 2526 02:28:44,133 --> 02:28:46,699 Then all he's got to worry about is Kane himself. 2527 02:28:46,766 --> 02:28:48,533 Here, he's got to worry about things like this. 2528 02:28:49,533 --> 02:28:52,933 [Jim] Austin got his hands up to block that security railing 2529 02:28:53,000 --> 02:28:54,800 from catching him right in the face. 2530 02:28:54,866 --> 02:28:56,800 [audience cheering] 2531 02:28:59,233 --> 02:29:04,000 -[Jerry] Oh. Is he busted? -[Jim] Hard shot right to the head. 2532 02:29:04,066 --> 02:29:09,266 Mr. McMahon with the security force in place with Sable there 2533 02:29:09,333 --> 02:29:12,966 and McMahon obviously is cheering and rooting for Kane. 2534 02:29:13,033 --> 02:29:18,100 [Jerry] Right, no doubt about who Mr. McMahon is pulling for in this match. 2535 02:29:20,300 --> 02:29:24,666 [Jim] Mr. McMahon told everybody earlier, it was gonna be Kane's night. 2536 02:29:26,366 --> 02:29:30,000 And now Austin bringing Kane back to the ring here. 2537 02:29:31,933 --> 02:29:36,033 This has been a grueling, physically intense matchup. 2538 02:29:37,133 --> 02:29:41,733 [Jerry] There's that exposed turnbuckle now and the cell is still halfway down. 2539 02:29:41,800 --> 02:29:44,266 [Jim] That leather mask of Kane… 2540 02:29:44,333 --> 02:29:49,233 [Jerry] I just got to think that some way Austin is gonna have to get that mask off. 2541 02:29:51,000 --> 02:29:53,733 [Jerry] Why is the cell halfway down like this, JR? What is the deal here? 2542 02:29:53,800 --> 02:29:56,933 -[Jim] I don't know who's controlling it. -[Jerry] Come on, you know everything. 2543 02:29:57,000 --> 02:29:58,033 Look at this. 2544 02:29:59,066 --> 02:30:01,333 [Jim] Austin is trying to weaken Kane now 2545 02:30:01,400 --> 02:30:03,933 and get Kane in some sort of helpless position, 2546 02:30:04,000 --> 02:30:06,433 maybe then Austin can rip that mask off Kane, 2547 02:30:06,500 --> 02:30:10,400 and then go to work, go to town on that face or what's left of his face. 2548 02:30:10,466 --> 02:30:12,933 [Jerry] That's what I was gonna say. Do you think for one minute 2549 02:30:13,000 --> 02:30:16,966 that Kane is gonna sit still and let the world see a face 2550 02:30:17,033 --> 02:30:18,933 that he has hidden, 2551 02:30:19,000 --> 02:30:23,766 that he's protected from sight for 20 years? Oh, look out. 2552 02:30:26,433 --> 02:30:29,100 [Jim] Again, Kane has got that body covered up. 2553 02:30:29,166 --> 02:30:32,333 The only thing exposed on Kane is his left hand. 2554 02:30:32,400 --> 02:30:35,866 They're right on your ass and I don't like that a doggone bit. 2555 02:30:37,933 --> 02:30:41,666 [Jerry] You don't like it. Watch it. 2556 02:30:41,733 --> 02:30:44,900 [Jim] And Kane got face-first right onto this table. 2557 02:30:44,966 --> 02:30:47,866 -[Jim] Watch it. -[Jerry] Austin's got that fan now. 2558 02:30:47,933 --> 02:30:50,966 -[Jerry] Look at this. Oh, my God. -[Jim] Good God Almighty. 2559 02:30:52,000 --> 02:30:53,266 [Jerry] That'll bust him open. 2560 02:30:53,333 --> 02:30:55,800 [Jim] That fan just got used as a weapon. 2561 02:30:57,199 --> 02:31:02,366 You gotta believe if Kane didn't have that leather mask on, 2562 02:31:02,433 --> 02:31:05,133 then he'd be busted from ear to ear. 2563 02:31:05,199 --> 02:31:08,133 [Jerry] Oh, the referee's down. 2564 02:31:08,199 --> 02:31:12,400 [Jim] Referee Earl Hebner just got pancaked into the rail. 2565 02:31:12,466 --> 02:31:14,366 [Jerry] That's a dangerous situation. 2566 02:31:17,633 --> 02:31:19,533 [Jim] My God, there's no referee now. 2567 02:31:21,366 --> 02:31:25,566 There's no referee. We need another referee out here, King. 2568 02:31:25,633 --> 02:31:26,800 [Jerry] Yep. 2569 02:31:26,866 --> 02:31:29,400 -[Jim] You're licensed. -[Jerry] Not on your life. 2570 02:31:29,466 --> 02:31:30,866 Not in this one. 2571 02:31:30,933 --> 02:31:34,300 [Jim] Kane up on the top nailed Stone Cold. 2572 02:31:36,800 --> 02:31:40,000 [Jerry] You wanna be the man to tell "Stone Cold" Steve Austin that, 2573 02:31:40,066 --> 02:31:42,533 "Oh, hey, Austin, I see that you're bleeding, 2574 02:31:42,600 --> 02:31:44,699 you're no longer the WWE champ." 2575 02:31:44,766 --> 02:31:47,066 Or you wanna be the man that says, 2576 02:31:47,133 --> 02:31:51,833 "Hey, Kane, I see blood on your face, you gotta set yourself on fire." Uh-uh. 2577 02:31:51,900 --> 02:31:58,100 [Jim] Poor referee Earl Hebner who had an aneurysm right before the WrestleMania. 2578 02:31:58,166 --> 02:32:00,900 [Jerry] We need to get some medical attention out here for him. 2579 02:32:00,966 --> 02:32:03,466 [Jim] I guarantee he needs some help out here. 2580 02:32:03,533 --> 02:32:04,900 [Jerry] Look at McMahon. 2581 02:32:06,366 --> 02:32:07,833 [Jim] Kane on the outside now. 2582 02:32:08,633 --> 02:32:13,833 Austin, if he loses the title without being pinned, 2583 02:32:13,900 --> 02:32:15,333 -I don't know what… -[Jerry] Oh, yes. 2584 02:32:15,400 --> 02:32:18,166 [Jim] I shudder to think how he will react. 2585 02:32:19,400 --> 02:32:21,300 Austin now stomping away. 2586 02:32:25,733 --> 02:32:27,533 [Jerry] Kane, you're in trouble. 2587 02:32:28,633 --> 02:32:31,600 [Jim] Remember, if Kane doesn't win the WWE title… 2588 02:32:32,166 --> 02:32:34,400 Now he's next to that exposed corner, 2589 02:32:34,466 --> 02:32:36,699 the turnbuckle pad has been removed by Austin. 2590 02:32:37,533 --> 02:32:41,366 If Kane doesn't win this match, he's gonna set himself on fire. 2591 02:32:41,433 --> 02:32:45,300 [Jerry] And that patented gesture from "Stone Cold" Steve Austin, 2592 02:32:45,366 --> 02:32:47,166 just for good measure there to Kane. 2593 02:32:47,233 --> 02:32:51,933 [Jim] Now back at Kane's head, ramming at that exposed bulk that… 2594 02:32:52,000 --> 02:32:54,300 [Jerry] Yeah, I guess if he opens up the back of Kane's head, 2595 02:32:54,366 --> 02:32:55,333 that's as good as the front. 2596 02:32:55,400 --> 02:32:59,199 The blood will flow from there as well as it would from the front. 2597 02:32:59,266 --> 02:33:01,933 [Jim] And again that Hell in a Cell. 2598 02:33:02,000 --> 02:33:03,633 [Jerry] Oh, my God, looks who's coming down here. 2599 02:33:03,699 --> 02:33:07,233 [Jim] Oh, my God, my God, tell me that's not… 2600 02:33:07,300 --> 02:33:10,166 It's Mankind with a chair. 2601 02:33:10,233 --> 02:33:14,199 Remember, there's no disqualification and there's no referee either. 2602 02:33:14,266 --> 02:33:16,500 Austin now fighting for his life. 2603 02:33:16,566 --> 02:33:19,166 The Rattlesnake is fighting for his life here. 2604 02:33:19,933 --> 02:33:22,800 [Jerry] He's fighting for his life and the WWE title. 2605 02:33:22,866 --> 02:33:27,233 And the cell is being lowered. Who in the hell is controlling… 2606 02:33:27,300 --> 02:33:32,733 [Jerry] Stunner, stunner, stunner on Mankind. 2607 02:33:35,100 --> 02:33:37,900 [Jim] Austin and… 2608 02:33:37,966 --> 02:33:44,233 Stunner, a stunner on Kane, a stunner on Kane. 2609 02:33:44,300 --> 02:33:47,300 Kane is down, Kane is down. 2610 02:33:47,366 --> 02:33:51,533 -[Jerry] And the cage is down. -[Jim] My God, here comes The Undertaker. 2611 02:33:52,699 --> 02:33:54,633 Here comes The Undertaker. 2612 02:33:54,699 --> 02:33:56,900 [audience cheering] 2613 02:33:56,966 --> 02:33:59,866 The Undertaker's got a chair. 2614 02:33:59,933 --> 02:34:01,266 Mankind is the target. 2615 02:34:01,800 --> 02:34:08,500 Oh, God, oh, God, Austin's chair just [indistinct]. 2616 02:34:08,566 --> 02:34:10,666 Undertaker's chair met Austin's. 2617 02:34:11,966 --> 02:34:14,166 Mankind knocked outside. 2618 02:34:15,533 --> 02:34:17,500 Kane knocked outside. 2619 02:34:21,233 --> 02:34:25,300 Oh, God, Austin is busted, he is busted open… 2620 02:34:26,333 --> 02:34:29,666 And The Undertaker is putting the referee back in the ring. 2621 02:34:29,733 --> 02:34:32,066 -What the hell. -[Jerry] Huh? 2622 02:34:32,133 --> 02:34:34,333 [Jim] The Undertaker is taking the gas. 2623 02:34:37,800 --> 02:34:39,333 Austin is bleeding. 2624 02:34:42,366 --> 02:34:44,333 -And… -[Jerry] What? 2625 02:34:44,400 --> 02:34:47,266 [Jim] The Undertaker pouring that gasoline on the referee. 2626 02:34:47,333 --> 02:34:50,133 A chair shot by Kane on his brother. 2627 02:34:50,199 --> 02:34:52,400 [Jerry] What in the hell is going on, JR? 2628 02:34:52,466 --> 02:34:57,366 [Jim] Hebner has been revived. My God, those fumes are just horrifying. 2629 02:34:58,800 --> 02:35:00,600 Austin is bleeding. 2630 02:35:02,233 --> 02:35:04,866 [Jerry] It's first blood, he's bleeding, what? 2631 02:35:04,933 --> 02:35:10,233 [Jim] The referee still hasn't seen it. Austin, a clothesline, there goes Kane. 2632 02:35:10,300 --> 02:35:11,733 [audience cheering] 2633 02:35:15,633 --> 02:35:18,699 Kane trying to take that chair away from Austin. 2634 02:35:19,633 --> 02:35:22,433 Oh, God Almighty, what a shot, 2635 02:35:22,500 --> 02:35:25,166 what a shot and Austin's bleeding. 2636 02:35:26,800 --> 02:35:29,000 The Undertaker… Referee is calling for the bell. 2637 02:35:30,199 --> 02:35:31,833 Referee calling for the bell… 2638 02:35:34,100 --> 02:35:36,366 at the first blood match. 2639 02:35:36,433 --> 02:35:40,833 Austin is bleeding and the title is on the line here. 2640 02:35:40,900 --> 02:35:42,800 [announcer] The winner of this fall… 2641 02:35:43,766 --> 02:35:49,566 and new World Wrestling Entertainment Champion, 2642 02:35:50,366 --> 02:35:52,233 Kane. 2643 02:35:53,166 --> 02:35:55,199 ["Rest In Peace" music playing] 2644 02:35:57,900 --> 02:35:58,733 [Jim] No. 2645 02:36:12,133 --> 02:36:12,966 No.