World Wrestling Federation conducted an Intercontinental Championship match between William Regal and World Wrestling Federation Intercontinental Champion Chris Jericho at WrestleMania X-Seven. Actually, Intercontinental Champion Chris Jericho several times insulted Commissioner of World Wrestling Federation William Regal but received punishment. However, Chris Jericho did not quit mocking William Regal. The rivalry between Chris Jericho and William Regal became very complicated.

However, WWF decided to conduct an Intercontinental Championship match to solve their problems. Finally, these two superstars participated in this special wrestling match. Chris Jericho gave excellent starting to this wrestling match but seriously by a steel ring pole due to William Regal. He further damaged his injured shoulder. He also surprised champion with superplex.

However, Chris Jericho recovered from injuries and successfully handled WWF Commissioner William Regal with his extraordinary wrestling performance. Chris Jericho successfully defeated William Regal through pin fall and also retained his World Wrestling Federation Intercontinental Championship in this wrestling main event.