WWF Raw
Detroit, Michigan
September 28, 1998
Steve Austin's music brings out. . .Vince McMahon! He comes out with the Championship Belt, security, Pat Patterson, Gerry Brisco, and Comissioner Slaughter. He announces that tonight is "Steve Austin Day." Mr. McMahon says that he will crown a new Champion tonight, and will be given the official belt, not the one that Steve Austin had. Mr. McMahon then has Slaughter put the belt on him and he stands on the turnbuckles for the crowd.
Before the following match, Jerry Lawler says he won't talk about his confrontation with Jim Carrey unitl he shows up tonight.
New Age
Outlaws (WWF Tag Team Champions) vs Southern Justice with Jeff
Jarrett
The guitar almost comes into play several times during
the match until The Road Dog used it on one of Southern Justice
as Billy was going to do a move on him. It looks as is if Billy
is mad at the Dog. X-Pac comes in to settle things, but Billy
accidentally hit X-Pac.
Dan Severn vs
Owen Hart in a Submission Match
The Match has many great moves until Owen gives Dan a piledriver
and Dan is left in the middle of the ring and can't move his
arms. After a commercial, a replay is shown showing Dan's head
getting hit on the mat. Dan Severn was taken to the hospital in
an ambulance
Vader vs Al
Snow with Head
Comissioner Slaughter comes out to watch. As the referee is
turned away, Head (with Al Snow's help) attacked Vader to give Al
Snow the win.
Edge vs Jeff
Jarrett vs Gangrel vs D'Lo Brown vs Marc Mero vs Darren
Drozdov--4 Corners Match for A Shot at the European Championship
Next Week On Raw
Edge pins Gangrel, Jeff Jarrett and Darren Drozdov get counted
out, Edge pins Marc Mero. Gangrel comes back to look at Edge,
which gives D'Lo time do do a Sky High and pin the enigma known
as Edge and get a title shot next week on Raw.
Vince McMahon comes out with security to the ring, which has a red carpet on it and the belt in a glass case. He introduces the Undertaker, and then Kane. Then Steve Austin is shown driving the zambonie machine through a fence into the arena, knocking over a light, which seems to kill the audio. Austin gets to the ring with the zambonie and clotheslines McMahon from the top of the zambonie. McMahon's security handcuffs Steve Austin and puts him in a police car to take him away.
After the commercial break, the audio fixed and back in the ring, Vince McMahon says that he gave The Undertaker and Kane a title shot only if they kept Steve Austin away from him, but they didn't. He says they will have to fight each other for the belt at Judgement Day with Steve Austin as the guest referee.Then Vince says that Kane and The Undertaker will face Ken Shamrock, The Rock, and Mankind tonight in a handicapp match. Mr. McMahon says that the brothers are physically and mentally handicapped. The two former champions attack the owner with a figure four, the steel stairs, and more. They take him away in an ambulance, which took a little time to get there after Dan Severn was taken away in it.
Faarooq vs
Mark Henry with Special Referee: Chyna
As Mark goes for an early pin, Chyna just stands there. Then Mark
picks up the former leader of the Nation, and Chyna low blows
him, which knocks Faarooq on top of the world's stongest man.
Then as Chyna is sitting there, someone hands her a message, she
reads it, crumples it up, and leaves.
The Oddities
with Detroit's Own Insane Clown Possee vs The Headbangers
Golga comes in with a package; it is a giant sized Cartman doll.
It is Kurrgan and Golga wreslting for the Oddities. Kurrgan
Splashes one of the 'Bangers for the win just after one of the
ICP trips a 'Banger.
Val Venis
with Terri Runnels vs X-Pac (WWF European Champion)
X-Pac comes out with an eye patch on. Terri trips the champion.
Chyna comes out and shoves Terri, and then Val. X-Pac and Chyna
attack Val together. After they leave, Terri and Val kiss in the
ring as Goldust's music comes on. Goldust's video is shown, and
he says to Val "He did return."
Ken
Shamrock/Mankind/The Rock vs The Undertaker and
Kane
The team of three constantly attack each other during the match.
Kane hist Mankind with a chair. The Rock People Elbows The
Undertaker. Ken Shamrock Ankle Lock Submission Holds The
Undertaker. The Rock Rock Bottoms the Undertaker for the win.