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Heat begins with Hardcore Holly taking a look at Chris Benoi't Intercontinental title. Benoit asks him if he is man enough to earn it tonight.
Lightheavyweight Championship: Scotty 2 Hotty v Dean Malenko
Scotty moonwalks to the wring and does some more dancing to a good pop. The two lock up, with Scotty gaining the early advantage with some right hands. After a slam on Dean Malenko, Scotty does some crowd pleasing with his moonwalk. Scotty pulls Dean Malenko into the ringpost too loud cheers from the fans. They get back into the wring. Scotty goes for a cross body from the top rope but Malenko gets out of the way, and pins Scotty for a 2 count. Malenko headbutts Scotty and whips him into the ropes, but Scotty reverses it into a sunset flip for a count of 2. Scotty gets choked on the ropes, and splashed in the corner. Scotty with a slam, and does the worm! However Malenko is quick to get a rollover pin to pick up the victory.
Winner and still Lightheavyweight champion: Dean Malenko
Lita and Essa Rios are shown talking in the back. Kaenti approach them and issue a challenge to them in their own language.
Don't try this at home and Tazz promos are shown.
Test v Dvon Dudley
Test is accompanied by Trish & Albert. The match begins with Test knocking down Dvon, and Dvon in turn knocking down Test. Test does a one handed chokeslam for a 2 count. Dvon comes of the ropes with a flying clothesline. Test goes for his pumple handled slam manouvre but Dvon reveres it into a kneckbreaker slam. Prince Albert comes in to make the save and Buh Buh Ray runs in to rid of Albert. Match goes to a double disqualification.
Stephanie McMahon and her trainer Muffy are shown in the back. They see an overweight guy and make fun of him.
Essa Rios v Taka
So the challenge was for these two. I was hoping for a tag match. The commentators say that Kaenti called Essa a loser in spanish.
Essa with a drop kick and a hurricanrana to the outside of the ring. They brawl near the ramp and head back into the wring. Essa with an arm drag from the top rope. Lita pulls Take of the wring apron. Funaki goes for Lita but she ducks and he hits Taka. Essa flies out and gets both of them. Essa Rios gets a hurricanrana from the top rope. Lita gets thrown into the crowd barrier, and Taka executes his Michonoku driver for the 1 2 3.
Winner: Taka Michonoku
Footage of Chyna filming an episode of Pac Blue.
More footage of the 9th wonder of the world on The Late Late show.
WWF Superbowl advert shown.
Y2J is shown filming a commercial for the titan tron toy set.
Val Venis v The Godfather
The ho's cheer the Godfather on. During the match, Kurt Angle comes out with a mic. He sais the entire arena is filthy and needs to be cleaned and sterilised. He insults Godfather and Venis, and when he insults the ho's, Godfather and Val team up to attack him. Godfather offers Val the ho's, who readily accepts. I guess it is a double count out.
Footage from Raw Is War and Smackdown! shown of the angle with Triple H and The Rock.
Intercontinental Championship: Chris Benoit v Hardcore Holly
They go at eachother with loud slaps from one another and Benoit gets a 2 count after a slam. Holly is whipped into the knee of Benoit, Holly then suplexes Benoit onto the ropes and he falls to the outside where he is thrown into the steps. They go back into the wring and Benoit gets a superplex from the top rope. He goes back upstairs for a flying headbutt, Holly moves out of the way. Benoit goes behind Holly and follows up with a german suplex to retain his intercontinental championship belt.
Winner: Chris Benoit
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