INVASION 2001

The Gund Arena, Cleveland, Ohio
July 22, 2001
Attendance: 17,964

 

Lance Storm & Mike Awesome vs. Edge & Christian

Storm applies a Small Package on Christian, but Edge rolls them over to let Edge pin, but he only gets a two count. Edge goes for a Spear: Storm jumps over it and Awesome is hit by it. Storm does a Superkick on Edge, but only gets a two. Awesome goes to do an Awesomebomb on Edge, but Christian Spears him before he can finish it. Edge pins Awesome for the win.

 

 

Nick Patrick with WCW Referees vs. Earl Hebner with WWF Referees
Referee: Mick Foley

Nick does a Lowblow on Earl, then a Baseball Slide. The WCW referees attack Earl, and Foley sends them to the back. Earl then Spears Nick and gets the win. After the match, Foley attacks Nick and gives him Socko.

 

 

The APA (WWF Tag Team Champions) vs. Chuck Polumbo & Sean O'Haire (WCW Tag Team Champions)

A Clothesline from Hell on Palumbo gives the WWF champions the win.

 

 

X-Pac (WWF Light Heavyweight Champion) vs. Billy Kidman (WCW Cruiserweight Champion)

X-Pac misses a Shooting Star Press. Kidman counters a Powerbomb attempt. Kidman does a Top Rope Jump, but X-Pac counters it into an X-Factor. Kidman counters a Bronco Buster and then does a Shooting Star Press to get the win.

 

 

Raven vs. Steven Regal

Tazz comes out during the match to Suplex Steven Regal. Raven then does the Raven Effect to get the win.

 

 

The Big Show, Billy Gunn, & Albert vs. Kanyon, Hugh Morris, & Shawn Stasiak

All three WWF stars start off with Military Presses. Later on in the match, Albert does a Baldobomb on Stasiak, then Billy does a Fameasser on Hugh. Stasiak reverses a DDT on Billy. They put Hugh on top to get the win. After the match, Stasiak and Morris get a Chokeslam by The Big Show and Kanyon gets an Ally-oop by The Big Show.

 

 

Tazz vs. Tajiri

Tajiri applies the Tarantula on Tazz. Tazz later Suplexes Tajiri. However, Tajiri spews the green mist in Tazz's face and then pins him for the win.

 

 

Rob Van Dam vs. Jeff Hardy (WWF Hardcore Champion)

They fight to the crowd and do a lot of high risk maneuvers. Jeff climbs a tall ladder he set up, but Van Dam knocks him off onto the entrance ramp. Van Dam does a Vandaminator on Jeff to knock him from the stage to the floor. Jeff reverses Van Dam's move into a DDT in the ring and then misses his Swanton Bomb. Van Dam does a Five Star Frog Splash to get the win.

 

 

Torrie Wilson & Stacey Keibler vs. Trish Stratus & Lita
Referee: Mick Foley

Trish and Lita start the match off with a takedown. Lita pulls off Stacey's shirt, followed by Lita pulling off Lita's shirt. Torrie later pulls off Trish's pants while Trish pulls off Torrie's pants at the same time. Lita and Trish pull off Torrie's pants and Lita Moonsault's Stacey and manages then to pull off Stacey's pants. The WWF Women win!

 

 

The Dudley Boyz, Rhyno, Booker T, & Diamond Dallas Page with Shane McMahon, Stephanie McMahon-Helmsley, and Paul Heyman vs. Kane, The Undertaker, Chris Jericho, Kurt Angle and Steve Austin with Vince McMahon

All the men do their classic moves on each other. They all start to brawl in the ring. Rhyno accidentally Gores Booker T. The Undertaker Chokeslams Page, then attacks referee Charles Robinson and gives him a Last Ride! Austin hits his knee in the steps and is hurt for a while. D-Von is Chokeslammed through Jim Ross and Michael Cole's table, then Kane is Suplexed through Carlos and Hugo's table. Rhyno is knocked through a table by Chris Jericho. The WWF referee is knocked out, allowing Vince to be hit with the WWF Championship title by Shane! Angle attacks Shane and then does an Olympic Slam and Ankle Lock on Booker T. He taps, but the referee is knocked out still. Steve Austin comes out and attacks Kurt Angle! He puts Booker on top and WCW/ECW gets the win. Austin, McMahon, McMahon-Helmsley and Heyman celebrate in the ring with some beers as the show ends.


Theme Song: "The Fight Song" by Marilyn Manson - Buy it from The Fight Song


 
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