Report for 5/16/99:
• Backstage, The Corporate Ministry arrived.
• X-Pac defeated D-Lo Brown by Disqualification.
- D-Lo Brown had a very strong start on X-Pac, as he attacked X-Pac
when referee, Earl Hebner was checking for any illegal
objects. The crowd immediately chanted, "D-Lo sucks." D-Lo later went
for his own Bronco Buster, but missed, which let
X-Pac execute the maneuver. Ivory then came in and slapped X-Pac, resulting
in a Disqualification. D-Lo continued an attack
on X-Pac, putting him thorugh the Sky-High and hitting him with a series
of kicks.
• Backstage, it appeared The Corporate Ministry was heading to the ring.
• Shane McMahon Interview, with The Corporate Ministry.
- The crowd chanted, "Asshole." Shane McMahon warned his dad to stay
out of his way, as both would Guest Referee the
Stone Cold Steve Austin vs. The Undertaker Heavyweight Title match
at the Over The Edge PPV. Shane announced Austin
would take on Triple H the following night on Raw is War for the title.
Shane said The Rock would not be allowed to wear his
cast at the Over The Edge PPV in his match with Triple H, fearing The
Rock would use it as a weapon. Shane then announced
The Rock would take on The Undertaker in a Casket Match the following
night on Raw. The Undertaker said the following
night on Raw, he would show The Rock what a casket was really used
for, after The Rock had planned Austin's funeral several
weeks ago. The Undertaker taunted Austin, while Triple H did the same
and also taunted The Rock.
• Backstage, The Union arrived.
• The Brood (Christian and Edge, w/Gangrel) defeated Droz and Prince
Albert with an Inverted Powerbomb Slam.
- A returning Ryan Shamrock made her way down and distracted Droz.
Edge then picked up Christian and slammed him down
with an inverted powerbomb onto Droz for the win. Ryan then went up
the rampway, and was greeted by PMS and Meet.
Droz and Prince Albert went after PMS and Meet, but they ran away.
Dok Hendrix made his way down. The lights went out
and The Brood started to attack them. The Hardy Boyz then ran in and
attacked The Brood. When the lights returned, The
Brood were covered in blood as a result of a Bloodbath.
• Backstage, Michael Cole interviewed Dok Hendrix and The Hardy Boyz.
Matt Hardy pushed Cole away. When Hendrix
was about to say his name was Michaels P.S. Hayes, The Brood attack
all of them.
• Hardcore Match: Road Dogg defeated Hardcore Holly via Pinfall.
- When Road Dogg did his ring introducation, he said he did not represent
The New Age Outlaws. As the match went on, Al
Snow made his way down with Head and his dearhead (Pierre), who had
the Hardcore Title wrapped around his head and an
eyepatch on his eye. Brooms, cookie sheets, and more were used in the
match. RD took the win after slamming Holly with a
chair. Snow argued with the referee, and Holly hit him behind with
a chair. Holly then slammed Pierre against the rope,
breaking it to pieces. Snow crawled on the floor, shocked that Pierre
was destroyed.
• Backstage, Val Venis told someone to wait in the locker room, as he made his way down to the ring.
• Backstage, Al Snow asked the french doctor to tend to Pierre. Pierre had a neckbrace and was on a stretcher.
• Val Venis Interview, Conducted by Jerry Lawler.
- Jerry Lawler said he was an animal lover and liked puppies, to a
huge pop. Val Venis said the size of his septor dictates he
was the king of the ring. Venis said since Debra wanted to play games
with him, she could. Venis said he wanted Debra and
Jeff Jarrett in an Over The Edge match. Lawler thought it was a handicap
match, but Venis said it would be a mixed tag team
match. Lawler then thought Venis' partner would be Sable, but it ended
up being Nicole Bass, as she made her way down to
the ring. Venis said his partnership with Bass was strictly business,
not pleasure. Bass said she would make chow out of
Debra's puppies.
• Backstage, The Union were having a conversation.
• Kane defeated Mark Henry (w/D-Lo Brown and Ivory) by Disqualification.
- As the match went on, D-Lo Brown interfered,
resulting in a Disqualification. X-Pac made his way down and both he
and Kane cleared the ring.
• Backstage, The Corporate Ministry was gathered in a meeting.
• The Union defeated The Disciples of Apocalypse and Too Much with The
Big Show's Chokeslam.
- The Union dominated The Disciples of Apocalypse and Too Much, and
The Big Show finished off one of the DOA members
with the Chokeslam. The Corporate Ministry then made their to the rampway.
Both stables stared off as the show went off the
air.
[Credit: Joe De Leon]