Wrestling Tuesday / June 5
Monday night on WWF Raw, live from Minneapolis:
The WCW invasion begins as WWF IC champion Kane defeats Christian with help from WCW's Hugh Morrus, who does a run-in. Vince Mc Mahon, Mick Foley and Gov Jesse Ventura have a press conference in mid-ring to set up the ME. Jeff Hardy defeats European champion brother Matt in a King of the Ring qualifier match. Cutaway to WWF NY, wheere Molly Holly says that she really, really likes Spike, too. The Hollys and Kurt Angle defeat The Dudley Boyz. Chris Benoit locks on his submission hold and forces The Big Show to tap out. 'Taker comes to the ring; another vignette of Sarah is played on the Titantron. 'Taker slugs Paul E at ringside, then finds and accuses Vince Mc Mahon of being the stalker. Vince claims innocence, and sends 'Taker after his son Shane. WWF Hardcore champion Rhyno defeats Tazz in a second KOTR qualifier. Trish beats Terri in a gimmicked women's match that sees Saturn enter the ring in drag. In the ME, WWF champion Steve Austin keeps his title belt against Chris Jericho after interference from commissioner Wm Regal.
- Jasmin St Claire has completed a photo shoot for an upcoming issue of Stuff Magazine.
- 1 Wrestling is reporting that Bret Hart has agreed to return to wrestling to participate in the invasion angle with the New WCW. The WWF denies the story.
- Mick Foley is profiled tonight on ABC World News Tonight.
- WWF Raw inched up to a 4.3 rating last night.
- Dusty Rhodes' Turnbuckle Ch Wrestling Jun 2 in Dothan, Ala before a crowd of 700: TCW champ Barry Windham over Scotty Anton in the ME. Return date to Dothan is July 7.
- WWF KOTR ME has been changed to a triple threat, with Steve Austin vs Chris Jericho vs Chris Benoit.
- Perry Saturn was less than thrilled with his transvestite angle last night on WWF Raw.
- Eddie Guerrero was sent home last night after showing up in Minneapolis in no condition to wrestle. Guererro has problems with prescribed pain medication.
- NWA Flo hosts a 12-man tourney to crown a Jr Hvywt champ on July 10 in Tampa.
Wrestling Monday / June 4
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