World Wrestling Federation presented WWF Raw Is War weekly wrestling edition at Madison Square Garden on August 7, 2000 at New York City, NY for WWF Wrestling fans. Jim Ross and Jerry The King Lawler are official commentators for this wrestling event. Lilian Garcia is official ring announcer of this weekly edition. 17,578 wrestling fans attended this WWF Raw Is War edition to enjoy this wrestling edition.
WWF Women’s Champion Stephanie McMahon walks at backstage and looked her wait. As per Stephanie McMahon behavior, Stephanie McMahon waits for someone. World Wrestling Federation Champion The Rock music hits, wrestling fans gave amazing response for his appearence. WWE Champion The Rock entered into wrestling ring. WWF ring announcer Lilian Garcia introduced The Rock to this wrestling event. The Rock took microphone. Wrestling fans chanted Rocky’s name to share their dedication. The Rock said, last week on Smackdown Shane McMahon hit him with a steel chair. As per The Rock statement, Shane McMahon may think, Chris Benoit should be the WWF Champion. Similarly, Shane McMahon may think, Chris Benoit should face The Rock at SummerSlam 2000 for WWF Championship title belt. The Rock said, Chris Benoit and Shane McMahon may not wait for SummerSlam because he is going offer a title shot tonight in this Raw is War edition.
In few moments, Chris Benoit music hits. Chris Benoit appeared in this Raw is War edition with Shane McMahon. Chris Benoit took microphone. Chris Benoit said, all entire wrestling world knows he already beaten The Rock at Fully Loaded 2000 for WWF Championship. Chris Benoit accepted his challenge. Shane McMahon took microphone and said, Chris Benoit will become WWF Champion tonight. Shane McMahon wants to include one special stipulation in this wrestling match. Shane McMahon wants to show last Smackdown edition preview for The Rock. In that preview, Chris Benoit defeated The Rock due to Shane McMahon’s steel chair shot. As per Shane McMahon statement, Chris Benoit will walk out from this arena as World Wrestling Federation Champion. Similarly, Shane McMahon showed one more preview for the rock. In that preview, The Big Show chockslammed Kane and defeated him in front of Shane McMahon. So, The Rock will face similar situation just like Kane after loosing WWF Title to Chris Benoit.
Shane McMahon announced this wrestling match as No-Disqualification match. The Rock exploded and accepted their challenge. Shane McMahon felt very happy. Finally, The Rock closed this conversation by telling a statement. If you smell what the rock is cooking. World Wrestling Federation Champion The Rock went to his dressing room.
Stephanie McMahon tried to express her love but WWF Commissioner Mick Foley interrupted their show by hitting his music. In few moments, WWF Commissioner Mick Foley came with a microphone and entered into wrestling ring. Wrestling fans gave good response to Mick Foley’s presence. Mick Foley said, thanks to wrestling fans. Mick Foley involved in their triangular conversation. Mick Foley played last week Smackdown edition preview, in that preview Kurt Angle hugged Stephanie McMahon in order to share their victory and Triple H is frustrated for their attitude. Triple H seriously considered and tried to attack Kurt Angle but Stephanie McMahon stopped Triple H. Mick Foley wants to make an important announcement for Triple H as well as Kurt Angle. Mick Foley decided to conduct an undisputed #1 contenders WWF Championship match. Winner of this wrestling match faces WWF Champion at SummerSlam 2000. Mick Foley returned to backstage. Kurt Angle and Triple H argued each other but Stephanie McMahon separated them.
At backstage, Chris Benoit walks with his manager Shane McMahon for his match with WWF Champion The Rock. Shane McMahon is inspiring Chris Benoit to win the WWF Championship. Similarly, The Rock also walks to attend this wrestling match.
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After this wrestling match, Shane McMahon met WWF Commissioner Mick Foley. Shane McMahon said, Chris Benoit should be the World Wrestling Federation Champion but Chris Jericho changed situation. In few moments, Chris Benoit also came to give a complaint over Chris jericho to Mick Foley. Chris Benoit said, Mick Foley should punish Chris Jericho and also said, he could win the World Wrestling Federation Championship. Everyone knows this fact. Mick Foley seriously reacted for their emotional opinions. Mick Foley decided to punish Chris Jericho by arranging a match with two world class wrestling superstars. In other words, Mick Foley wants to include Chris Jericho in #1 contenders match which is actually conducted between Triple H and Kurt Angle. Shane McMahon is shocked for his decision. Mick Foley finalized his decision.
Tazz music hits and Tazz appeared in this wrestling event with a microphone. Tazz said, Madison Square Garden, New York City, my home town. Wrestling fans gave good response to his announcement. Tazz said, we all are New Yorkers. Tazz entered into wrestling ring. Tazz said, no body in this arena insults him. Tazz stepped out from wrestling ring and concentrated on Jim Ross. Jim Ross is shocked and he does not why he is focusing on him. Tazz said, Jim Ross insulted him by telling Tazz as piece of garbage at Fully Loaded 2000. Similarly, Jim Ross also insulted him in a wrestling match with Rikishi in last week Raw Is War edition. Jim Ross asked him, do u have any problem with me?.
Tazz insulted Jim Ross and Jim Ross seriously reacted for his rash attitude. Jerry Lawler stopped him but Tazz focued on Jerry Lawler. Tazz ordered Jerry Lawler to sit in chair. Tazz said, it is a problem between Jim Ross and him. Jerry Lawler sat in his chair. Tazz encouraged Jim Ross to fight with him. Tazz hits Jim Ross’s hat. Tazz encouraged Jim Ross to fight and slap him. In few moments, Jim Ross slapped Tazz. Tazz laughed and Tazz encouraged to slap him once time. Jim Ross decided to slap but Jerry Lawler stopped him. Jerry Lawler gave a powerful punch on his face in order to teach a lesson to Tazz. Tazz fell down. Jerry Lawler is almost decided to fight with Tazz. However, World Wrestling Federation’s officials came and stopped them. Tazz gave a warning to Jerry Lawler. Jim Ross apologized but Jerry Lawler supported him.
Match :
- Big Show, Edge, Christian Vs Matt Hardy, Acolytes in Six Man Tag Team Match
Shane McMahon tried to escape from Undertaker at ramp. In few moments, Big Show tried to save his manager Shane McMahon by attacking Undertaker but Undertaker escaped intelligently. The Undertaker gave powerful hand shots on his face and stomach continuously. Undertaker took steel chain and injured him with powerful hand punch. Undertaker threw Big Show from the ramp. Undertaker returned to backstage after showing his power to wrestling fans. Shane McMahon escaped from Undertaker in his car. WWF officials check health condition of the big show. WWF cameras showed Stephanie McMahon and Triple H. Suddenly, Y2J Chris Jericho attacked Triple H. World Wrestling Federation’s officials seperated them. Triple H searches for Chris Jericho but dashed with Kurt Angle at backstage. Triple H pushed Kurt Angle with frustration. World Wrestling Federation showed arrival of Eddie Guerrero and Chyna.
Match :
- Triple H, Kurt Angle and Chris Jericho in Triple Threat Match for #1 contender