WWE No Mercy

WWE “No Mercy UK”

May 16^th, 1999

From The Manchester Evening News Arena in Manchester, England

Shane McMahon & The Corporate Ministry (Triple H, Chyna, Viscera, Farooq, Bradshaw, Mideon & The Undertaker) comes to the ring, Shane gets on the mic and hypes The Ministry’s matches for the night, revealing the WWE European Championship around his waist, which he says is active tonight and up for grabs in his match against X-Pac. He brings up Steve Austin’s WWE Championship Triple Threat match against The Undertaker and Triple H, saying the match now has a No Holds Barred stipulation!

Jim Ross & Jerry “The King” Lawler on commentary.

 Mr. Anthoy Chimel on Ring Announcing.

1)     Tiger Ali Singh vs WWE Light Heavyweight Champion Gillberg

Singh with a heel promo.

 Winner: Singh after eating up some boos from the crowd and hitting the ropes for an Elbow Drop, but Gillberg moved and quickly followed with a struggling Body Slam. He fired up and when Tiger got to his feet, he took Ali down with a Spear and then Finishing Taunted, only Ali was up, kicked the back of Gillberg’s knee and hit a Reverse Neckbreaker to pick up the win.

WWE Champion “Stone Cold” Steve Austin is shown entering the arena in a foul mood.

2)     Six Man Tag match: The Corporate Ministry (The Acolytes (Bradshaw & Farooq) & Viscera) vs The Brood (Christian, Edge & Gangrel)

Shane McMahon & Mideon come out to get a closer look, standing in the aisle way.

Winners: The Corporate Ministry after Christian scored with a Frog Splash on Bradshaw and held on, but Bradshaw was out at 2 and with Farooq and Viscera fighting with Edge on the floor, Christian & Gangrel combined for a Double Tope Rope DDT on Bradshaw and as Christian used a Slingshot Tope onto Viscera, Gangrel pinned, but Bradshaw kicked out. Bradshaw threw Gangrel to the floor and distracted the Referee, as Shane ordered Mideon to run down to the ring, which he did and planted Gangrel with a DDT on the floor. Mideon rolled Gangrel back into the ring, where Bradshaw connected with The Clothesline From Hell and pinned.

Hype vignette for “The Lethal Weapon” Steve Blackman is shown.

3)     “The Lethal Weapon” Steve Blackman vs Droz

Winner: Blackman after Blackman fought out of a Side Headlock and hit the ropes, only for Droz to bury a knee into his abdomen, sending Blackman to the mat. Droz stomps on him and then drops an elbow, but lay in a cocky cover for a 2, he then slams Blackman’s head into the top turnbuckle and throws him out of the ring. While Blackman laid on the mat, Droz got on the apron and hit a nice Elbow Drop and then rolled him back in, Body Slamming him in position and going to the top. Droz dove off, but Blackman got a back kick up and then hit the ropes for a big Shoulder Tackle, before locking in an Arm Triangle for the immediate Tap Out.

Beaver Cleavage vignette, with mother’s milk being offered for his dry cereal.

Mankind comes to the ring, cuts a face promo, talking about Futbol and The British Bulldog. He talks about his upcoming match against Billy Gunn.

4)     Mideon vs WWE Tag Team Champion Kane

  Winner by Disqualification: Kane after scoring with a Flying Clothesline off the top and then setting up and planting Mideon with The Chokeslam, bringing out The Corporate Ministry. Kane fights as much as he can, but the numbers are too great, eventually getting Kane down for a BIG SPLASH from Viscera. Kane’s tag championship partner X-Pac runs out with a whipping stick and chases them off.

5)     Tori vs Nicole Bass

Sable teases The Grind, but heels it up with a “chest cold” being a “BIG problem.” Sable says her doctor did not clear her to compete, so Bass will take her place.

 Winner: Bass after Tori tried to attack her with strikes, only for Bass to grab her by the throat and plant her with a Chokeslam. Bass just put a foot on Tori’s chest and stood tall as the Referee counted the 3.

Michael Cole interviews Shane McMahon about his upcoming European Title defense against X-Pac, says he will show Pac no mercy.

6)     WWE European Championship match: Shane McMahon© vs WWE Tag Team Champion X-Pac

McMahon tries to walk out of the match early, but Gerald Brisco & Pat Patterson emerge from the back, stopping Shane from taking the easy way out. Chyna then came out and beat down both Brisco & Patterson, she then attacked Pac on the floor, running him into the ring post. Triple H came down to ringside late in the match.

 Winner and STILL European Champion: Shane after Pac scored with The X-Factor and went for the cover, only Chyna had tripped up Referee Mike Chioda. Pac was confused and got up, as Chyna made her way to the top, but Pac crotched her, knocked HHH off the apron and as Chyna fell into position, Pac went for The Bronco Buster, but Chyna got her boot up into his nuts! HHH recovered, pulled Pac up and planted him with The Pedigree, before dragging Shane into pinning position, as the Ref came to and counted the 3.

 All 3 continued to assault X-Pac, until Kane ran out to make the save.

Michael Cole interviews Mankind in the locker room, asking him about his feud with The Corporate Ministry and his upcoming match against Billy Gunn, questioning if they will interfere. Instead, The Corporate Ministry attacks Mankind in the locker room, holding him down as The Undertaker injured Mankind’s left knee.

7)     “Bad Ass” Billy Gunn vs Mankind

Gunn cuts a promo on making some changes. Mankind’s music hits, but he does not make his entrance. After some harsh words from Gunn, Mankind’s music hits and he limps his way to the ring.

 Winner: Gunn after Manking had applied Mr. Socko and locked The Mandible Claw on, torturing Gunn, until he desperately used a Drop Toe Hold to send Mankind crashing into a chair. After some recovery, Gunn pulled Mankind up and used a Piledriver on a chair and covered, but Mankind kicked out in a confusing sequence, leading to Gunn connecting with The Fameasser onto the chair and hooking the leg DEEEEPPPP for the 3.

8)     WWE Championship Triple Threat No Holds Barred match: “Stone Cold” Steve Austin© vs Triple H w/Chyna vs The Undertaker w/Paul Bearer

The Corporate Ministry hit the ring, late in the match to beat down Austin, until X-Pac, Kane & The Brood run out to even the odds. Mankind limps down to the ring.

 Winner and STILL WWE Champion: Austin after the ring had been cleared, HHH approached Austin in the corner, but the champion fired back with lefts and rights and went for an Irish Whip, only for HHH to reverse and quickly hit a Jumping Knee Strike. Helmsley steadied in the corner and choked away at Austin, as Mankind fought with The Undertaker to the back. Chyna gets in the ring, with HHH holding Austin in the corner, she does for a Handspring, but Austin gets a boot in her gut, fighting off HHH to give Chyna The Stunner and then boot and Stun HHH to pick up the improbable 3!

 X-Pac chased Shane McMahon into the ring, where Austin caught him with The Stunner and then set up Shane, HHH and Chyna in corners for Pac to hit Bronco Busters! Austin celebrated for a while, until Shane and HHH helped each other get up, only for Austin to put them back down with a Double Stunner!