WWF WrestleMania X-8
Sunday, March 17, 2001
Live from Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Announcers: Jerry Lawler and Jim Ross

WrestleMania opens up with Saliva performing their hit single "Superstar" on stage.

A WrestleMania history video is shown.

WWF Intercontinental Championship
William Regal vs. Rob Van Dam
Regal pulls the knucks out of his tights. RVD kicks them out of his hand. RVD with a springboard dropkick. RVD misses the 5 star frog splash. Regal covers and gets a two count. Crossbody by RVD for a two count. Backslide by RVD for a two count. Backbody drop by RVD. Regal with a neckbreaker for a two count. Superkick by RVD followed by the rolling thunder, Regal raises his knees. Double underhook powerbomb by Regal for a two count. Standing dropkick by RVD. Monkey flip by RVD. Regal with a full nelson into a german suplex, RVD falls out of the ring. Back in the ring the referee takes the knucks away from Regal. RVD kicks Regal in the face. RVD hits the 5 star frogsplash for the pin.
Winner and New Intercontinental Champion: Rob Van Dam

Backstage, Lilian Garcia interviews Christian. They show a video of how the Christian/DDP match has come about. Christian says he is over his temper tantrums and is ready to take back his European Title.

WWF European Championship
Christian vs. Diamond Dallas Page
DDP drops Christian over his knee. DDP clotheslines Christian out of the ring. DDP follows out and sends Christian face first into the ring apron. Back in the ring Christian drops DDP face first across the turnbuckle. Christian knocks DDP off the ring apron. Christian kicks DDP down in the corner. Christian pulls DDP into the ring post. Christian lock on an abdominal stretch. Christian drops DDP across his knee for a two count. DDP throws Christian off the top turnbuckle. Clothesline by DDP. Powerbomb by DDP for a two count. Christian hits the unprettier for a two count. Rollup by DDP for a two count. DDP hits the diamon cutter for the pin. After the match DDP gets on the mic and congratulates Christian for not losing his temper even though he lost. Christian throws a temper tantrum in the ring.
Winner: Diamond Dallas Page

Backstage, Coach interviews The Rock. Rock makes Coach say his prayers. Rock calls Coach a sick freak and kicks his ass out of there. Rock tells Hogan what he is going to do to him tonight, and rips off his shirt.

WWF Hardcore Championship
Goldust vs. Maven
Goldust pulls out all his gold weapons from under the ring. Goldust attacks to start the match. Goldust lays Maven on the security wall. Goldust comes off the ring apron with an elbow drop. Back in the ring Goldust cataoults maven. Maven dropkicks a trash can in Goldust's face for a two count. Neckbreaker by Goldust for a two count. Goldust with a front face slam. Goldust pulls out a gold shovel and teeters it into Maven's throat. Goldust whips Maven into a trash can in the corner for a two count. Both men hit each other with trash can lids at the same time. Spike Dudley enters the ring and covers Maven for the pin. Crash hits the ring and chases Spike through the crowd. Goldust and Maven follow suit.
Winner and New WWF Hardcore Champion: Spike Dudley

Drowning Pool performs their hit single on stage.

Backstage, Crash Holly and Spike Dudley are shown fighting. Al Snow drives up in a golf cart and rams through a pile of boxes. The Hurricane enters swinging on a rope and hits Spike Dudley. Hurricane covers Spike for the pin. The Hurricane is the new Hardcore Champion.

Kane vs. Kurt Angle
Match starts off with Angle hitting Kane with the ring bell. Kane fires back with right hands. German suplex by Angle. Angle stomps Kane down in the corner. Overhead belly to belly suplex by Angle. Clothesline by Angle. Suplex by Angle for a two count. Kane with a sidewalk slam. Multiple german suplexes by Angle for a two count. High backbody drop by Kane. Chokeslam by Kane, Angle got his hand on the bottom rope. Olympic slam by Angle for a two count. Angle locks in the ankle lock, Kane kicks out of it. Angle locks it in again, Kane fights out with an enzeguri. Angle runs up the turnbuckles and superplexes Kane. Angle with a rollup for the pin, Angle had his feet on the ropes.
Winner: Kurt Angle

Hurricane is in the Godfather's locker room hiding, watching the escorts get dressed. Godfather notices Hurricane and chases him out with a broom stick.

No Disqualification Match
Ric Flair vs. Undertaker
Match starts off with right hands from Flair. On the outside Flair dives on UT over the announce table. Flair punches UT in the face on the concrete behind the announce table. Back in the ring Flair lands some more punches, to which UT falls out of the ring. UT rams Flair into the ring post. Back in the ring both men trade punches in the corner. UT with a big boot knocks Flair off the ring apron. UT sits Flair down in a chair at ringside and hammers him in the face. Back in the ring UT kicks Flair in the head. Flair is now bleeding. Flair falls face first into the mat. Flair fights back with chops to the chest. Clothesline in the corner by UT. UT sits Flair on the top turnbuckle. UT hits a top rope superplex! for a two count. UT places Flair across the ring apron and delivers a elbow to the chest. UT hits a guiloteen legdrop! Back in the ring UT gets a two count. UT punches Flair in the face. UT misses an elbow drop. Chops by Flair. Flair pulls UT off the tight rope walk. Sidewalk slam by UT for a two count. Flair ducks a big boot, UT gets humg up on the top rope. Flair capitalizes with chops. UT falls to the floor. Flair follows out and rakes the eyes. Flair gets the lead pipe off the motorcycle and busts UT in the head. Flair continues beating UT with the pipe. UT rams Flair into the ring apron, and loses the pipe. Flair hits UT with a sign. Back in the ring Flair hammers UT in the head. UT goes for a chokeslam. Flair kicks UT between the legs. Flair locks on the figure four. UT gets out by grabbing Flair by the throat and delivering a chokeslam, for a two count. UT drives referee Charles Robinson into the turnbuckles. UT grabs the pipe. Chops by Flair. Arn Anderson hits the ring and gives UT the spinebuster, Flair gets a two count. UT throws Anderson in the ring. UT with the dragon sleeper attempt on Anderson, Flair breaks it up with a chair shot to the back. UT hits Flair with a big boot to the face. UT gives Flair the tombstone piledriver for the pin. Very good match. Excellent showing by both men.
Winner: Undertaker

Backstage, Michael Cole interviews Booker T.

Edge vs. Booker T
Both men trade punches. Shoulder block by Booker. Dropkick by Edge. Edge with a neckbreaker for a two count. Booker clotheslines Edge out of the ring. Booker hits a missile dropkick for a two count. Booker stomps Edge down in the corner. Edge with a top rope huricanrana. Heel kick by Edge followed by a clothesline. Edge comes off the top with a spinning heel kick for a two count. Rollup by Booker for a two count. Edge catapults Booker into the corner. Edge misses a spear. Back heel kick by Booker. Spinaroonie by Booker followed by the scissors kick for a two count. Spear by Edge for a two count. Edge does the Edgearoonie. Edge hits the edge-o-cution for the pin.
Winner: Edge

Backstage, Coach catches up with the Hurricane. Coach asks him about the Godfather's escorts. Mighty Molly comes up and hits Hurricane in the head with a frying pan for the pin. Molly is the new hardcore champion.

Stone Cold Steve Austin vs. Scott Hall w/ Kevin Nash
Austin dominates the early openings of the match. Austin takes the first shot at Nash. Hall whips Austin into the turnbuckle, in which Nash took the pad off and exposed. On the outside nash punches Austin in the face. Back in the ring Hall hits a running clothesline. Hall with the fall away slam for a two count. Hall hits a clothesline for a two count. Nash with another cheap shot on Austin. Austin with a spinebuster. Austin hits the stunner, Nash pulls the referee off the pin count. Nash enters the ring and beats the hell out of Austin. Hall brings a chair in the ring. Austin mule kicks Nash and gives Hall another stunner and gives Nash a stunner. Austin covers Hall but there is no ref. Another ref slides in the ring but Nash elbow drops him. Austin knocks Nash out of the ring. Austin counters Hall's razors edge with a backdrop to the outside. Severeal referees come down to the ring and order Nash to leave. Nash is escorted to the back. Hall hits Austin with the stunner for a two count. Austin hits Hall with two stunners in a row for the pin. Austin drinks some beer after the match.
Winner: Steve Austin

WWF Tag Team Championship
Billy & Chuck vs. APA vs. Hardys vs. Dudleys w/ Stacy Keibler
Match starts off with APA attacking Billy and Chuck. Billy and Chuck double team Bradshaw. Bradshaw with a fall away slam on Billy. Bradshaw with a belly to back suplex on Chuck. Billy and Chuck double team Faarooq in the corner. Faarooq powerslams Billy. Faarooq with a spinebuster on Bubba. Bradshaw hits Billy with the clothesline from hell. Dudleys hit Bradshaw with the 3D for the elimination pin. Hardys double team Dvon. Hardys double ddt Chuck. Jeff with a baseball slide dropkick on Dvon. Jeff with a corkscrew moonsault on Bubba. Stacy shows her ass to Jeff. Jeff spanks her then kisses her, then shoves her off the ring apron. Billy clotheslines Jeff off of Bubba's shoulders. Bubba bomb on Billy. Bubba chops Jeff in the corner. Bubba with a high backdrop on Jeff. Dvon with a clothesline on Jeff for a two count. Dvon suplexes Jeff for a two count. Bubba stands between Jeff's legs in the corner. Dvon knocks Matt off the ring apron. Dvon with the rolling shoulder block on Jeff. Matt with a ddt on Bubba. Matt thows Dvon out of the ring. Bubba with a belly to back suplex on Matt. Bubba misses a top rope butt splash. Matt hits a top rope leg drop on Bubba for a two count. Billy pushes DVon off the top rope through a table. Twist of fate on Bubba followed by the swanton bomb for the elimination pin. Chuck superkicks Matt for a two count. Billy throws Jeff out of the ring. Matt with a ddt on Billy. Poetry in motion on Billy. Poetry in motion on Chuck. Twist of fate on Chuck followed by the swanton bomb. Billy hits Jeff with the fameasser. Matt and Billy fall out of the ring. Chuck rolls on Jeff for a two count. Billy hits Jeff with one of the tag belts. Chuck gets the easy pin for the final elimination.
Winners: Billy and Chuck

Backstage, Hall tells Nash that Austin got lucky. Nash says it will not happen twice. They will take out the Rock tonight. Hogan walks up and tells Hall and Nash that he needs to win this match on his own. Hogan leaves. Hall and Nash tell each other they will still be involved.

Backstage, Molly is running from someone. Christian pushes a door in Molly's face that knocks her cold. Christian pins Molly to become the new hardcore champion.

Hollywood Hulk Hogan vs. The Rock
Hogan and Rock stare at each other. Hogan shoves Rock down. Hogan buffs up with the pythons. Hogan tells Rock to just bring it. Hard knock down by Hogan. Hogan punches Rock in the ropes. Rock with a flying clothesline. Rock tells Hogan to just bring it. Both men shove each other. Right hands by Rock. Hogan falls out of the ring. Rock follows out and hits Hogan in the back of the head. Back in the ring Rock hits a clothesline. Hogan counters the rock bottom with an elbow to the neck. Hogan with an elbow to the head. Repeated elbow drops by Hogan. Hogan punches Rock in the corner. Spear by Rock followed by right hands. Hogan with a belly to back suplex for a two count. Hogan lock on the abdominal stretch. Rollup by Hogan for a two count. Chops by Hogan in the corner. Hogan bites Rock in the forehead. Rock reverses and chops Hogan in the corner. Chokeslam by Hogan followed by a choke. Hogan chokes Rock with his wrist tape. Hogan throws Rock out of the ring. Hogan follows out and sends Rock face first into the ring steps. Hogan clears off the announce table. Rock fights back with right hands. Referee takes a chair away from Rock. Hogan clotheslines Rock on the floor. Back in the ring Hogan whips Rock into the referee. Rock hits a spinebuster. Rock puts Hogan in the sharpshooter. Hogan makes it to the ropes but the ref is still down. Rock drags Hogan back to the center of the ring. Hogan taps but the ref is still out. Rock tries to revive the ref. Hogan low blows Rock. Hogan rock bottoms the Rock for a two count. Hogan takes off his weightlifters belt and whips Rock with it. Rock with a ddt. Rock picks up the belt and whips Hogan with it. Rock bottom on Hogan for a two count. Hogan starts hulking up. Hogan points in Rock's face. Hogan with the big boot followed by the leg drop for a two count. Hogan with right hands. Hogan with a big boot followed by a missed leg drop. Rock bottom on Hogan. Rock hits a second rock bottom followed by the people's elbow for the pin. After the match Hogan shakes Rock's hand. Hall and Nash enter the ring and attack Hogan. Rock re-enters the ring and he and Hogan clear the ring of Hall and Nash. Hall and Nash walk to the back pointing at Hogan. Hogan attempts to leave the ring but Rock insists that he come back. Hogan does his ear calling to the live crowd. The audience responds loudly. Hogan hulks up for the crowd. Hogan and Rock hug and leave to the back.
Winner: The Rock

Big Show is shown live at WWF New York conversing with the fans.

Fink announces that the new Sky Dome record is tonight of 68,237 people.

WWF Women's Championship
Jazz vs. Lita vs. Trish Stratus
Match starts off with Jazz attacking Lita before Trish makes it to the ring. Jazz puts Trish in a boston crab. Jazz suplexes Lita. Jazz kicks Trish in the face out of the ring. Lita with a headscissors on Jazz. Jazz drops Lita on the ropes. Trish rolls up Jazz for a two count. Trish kicks Lita in the head followed by a bulldog, jazz breaks the count. Jazz with a splash on Lita for a two count. Jazz with a fisherman's suplex, Lita breaks the count. Jazz kicks Lita out of the ring. Trish with a ddt on Jazz for a two count. Double team on Jazz. Trish and Lita exchange punches. Lita with the twist of fate on Jazz. Lita slams Trish beside Jazz. Lita hits a top rope moonsault on Trish's raised knees. Trish with a backslide on Jazz for a two count. Lita knocks Jazz out of the ring. Trish crotches Lita on the top turnbuckle. Jazz follows up and hits Lita with a super fishermen's suplex for the pin.
Winner: Jazz

Backstage, Christian is shown celebrating his hardcore title win. Christian gets in a limo attempting to leave. Maven pulls Christian out and rolls him up for the pin. Maven is the new hardcore champion. Maven leaves the arena in Christian's limo.

Undisputed Championship
Triple H vs. Chris Jericho w/ Stephanie McMahon
Clothesline by Triple H. High knee by Triple H. Jericho backdrops Triple H out of the ring. Triple H launches Jericho off the tunbuckle onto the security wall. Triple H suplexes Jericho back onto the floor. Triple H clears off the announce table. Jericho kicks Triple H on his injured leg. Back in the ring Jericho kicks Triple H down in the corner. Triple H with a spear followed by punches to the face. Triple H with repeated elbow drops to the thigh. Triple H kicks Jericho in the leg. Jericho rakes the eyes. Triple H puts on the figure four. Stephanie rakes Triple H's eyes. Triple H pulls Stephanie on the ring apron. Triple H sidesteps and Jericho spears Stephanie off the ring apron. Triple H throws Stephanie in the ring. Jericho with a missile dropkick to stop the pedigree on Stephanie. Jericho wraps Triple H's leg around the ring post. Stephanie kicks Triple H on the injured leg. Back in the ring Jericho hits repeated elbow drops On Triple H's leg. Jericho slams Triple H's knee into the mat. Jericho wraps Triple H's leg around the ring post. Stephanie slaps Triple H. Jericho with a figure four around the ring post on Triple H. Jericho with a drop toe hold. Triple H kicks Jericho in the corner. Neckbreaker by Triple H. Clothesline by Triple H for a two count. Face buster by Triple H. Spinebuster by Triple H for a two count. Jericho throws Triple H out of the ring. Jericho follows out and fights with Triple H on the announce table. Jericho counters the pedigree with a backdrop through the spanish announce table. Back in the ring Jericho hits the lionsault for a two count. Jericho escapes the pedigree and locks on the walls of jericho. Jericho brings a chair in the ring. Triple H kicks the chair in Jericho's face. Triple H with a ddt on the chair for a two count. Stephanie enters the ring and the ref takes the chair from her. Stephanie pushes the ref down. Triple H grabs Stephanie by the hair and delivers the pedigree. Jericho waffles Triple H in the head with a chair for a two count. Triple H catapults Jericho into the corner. Jericho catches himself on the top and misses a missile dropkick. Triple H kicks Jericho in the face and puts him in the pedigree for the pin.
Winner and New Undisputed Champion: Triple H

A video package is shown of the highlights of the night.

End of show...

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