There's your Stone Cold against The Rock video package.
MAIN EVENT:
WWF WORLD TITLE MATCH:
Stone Cold Steve Austin (c) Vs. The Rock
Austin's beating up Rock, not for long and there's the smackdown.
Plenty of high energy moves and Rock used a spinebuster, he tried going for a Rock Bottom and Stone Cold's being beaten.
Rock spits water all over and now Austin's chopping away. The brawl continues on the outside and Paul Heyman's on the floor.
Austin going for the suplex on the outside. Backdrop by The Rock though. Catapult into the post by Austin and he breaks the count.
Elbows on the apron and another elbow to the back of the head. Austin's all over Rock on the middle rope. Hebner's struggling to get him off.
Rock misses a clothesline and takes another, Austin's giving everyone the finger. Big clothesline by Austin and he's got that demented look going.
Austin's on top off Rock and he gets dumped out of the ring. Low blow by Rock and they're still fighting on the announce table and JR and Heyman are getting out of the way again.
Rock's getting choked by the cords. They're getting into a chopping battle and Rock gets dropped on the table. Rock's selling the knee.
The kneebrace is getting driven into Rock here and now there's shoving match between Hebner and Austin, they flip each other off.
Thesz press by Austin and he flips the crowd off and he's giving us even more fingers before elbowing Rock. Heyman liked it more than the Peoples elbow.
More elbows and Austin's not going for the finish. Rock fighting back and using the thesz press and Rock's using a triple flip off before going for the elbow.
Austin's already kicking out and there's the sleeper hold! Rock down to his knees. Remember, we are live in manchester.
Crowd' firmly behind Rocky. Strikes all over and Rock using Austin's moves again, jawbreaker! Spinebuster! Boston Crab by Stone Cold. Rock reachd the ropes and Austin stomps on him some more.
He's mad with Hebner and Rock's giving more strikes and they double clothesline each other. Rock exploding, Austin dazed and we're getting plenty of kickouts. REF BUMP!
Spinebuster and Rock goes for the terrible Sharpshooter, he looks in more pain than Austin! He gets up to wak up Hebner but Austin delivers a real Sharpshooter! Rock reverses into a Sharpshooter of his own.
Here's Angle with a steel chairshot. Jericho runs in from behind and he slams Angle around. Rock believes Jericho's the one who used the chairshot on Rock and Stone Cold don't care, neither does Rock who delivers The Rock Bottom!
Angle comes in to save austin and we got the smackdown and a reverse smackdown and everyone's smacking each other down. People's elbow incoming! Angle pulls on the leg and Rock runs into a STUNNER!
STONE COLD STEVE AUSTIN HAS RETAINED THE TITLE! I think Austin's groping Angle and I really can't comment on this theme.
Show Rating: ***
Star of the show: Stone Cold Steve Austin
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