No Way Out 2001 Review

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The Big Show defeated Raven to win the WWF Hardcore Championship (6:13)
Big Show pinned Raven.
During the match Billy Gunn pinned Raven to win the WWF Hardcore Championship, then Raven pinned Billy Gunn to win the WWF Hardcore Championship
*3/4
Fun little garbage match.

Chris Jericho defeated Chris Benoit, Eddie Guerrero and X-Pac in a Fatal Four-Way match to retain the WWF Intercontinental Championship (12:18)
Jericho pinned X-Pac.
****1/4
Just throw in the workrate and watch it do it's thing.

Stephanie McMahon-Helmsley defeated Trish Stratus (8:30)
Stephanie pinned Stratus after William Regal interfered and used the Regal Cutter on Trish.
**3/4
Suprisingly watchable. Actually it was almost one of the best WWE women's matches ever.

Triple H defeated Steve Austin in a 3 Stages Of Hell Match (39:27)
Austin pinned HHH in a Regular Match (12:20)
HHH pinned Austin in a Street Fight (27:11)
HHH pinned Austin in a Steel cage match (39:27)
****1/2
A lot of people have this match at *****. I can't go that high. The stuff in the cage seemed like too much.

Steven Richards defeated Jerry Lawler (5:31)
Richards pinned Lawler after The Kat accidentally hit Lawler with the Women's Championship belt.
As a result of Lawler losing, The Kat was forced to join Right to Censor.
½*
This is like the only crap on this card.

The Dudley Boyz (Bubba Ray and D-Von) defeated Edge and Christian and The Brothers of Destruction (Kane and The Undertaker) in a Tables Match to retain the WWF Tag Team Championships (12:06)
The Dudleyz sent Christian through a table with a 3D.
**1/4
Even this was above average.

The Rock defeated Kurt Angle to win the WWF Championship (16:54)
Rock pinned Angle after two Rock Bottoms.
The Big Show entered in middle of the match and chokeslammed Rock, Angle and the referee.
****
Another great match. Almost ****1/4.

~ 3 **** matches! This show never gets the respect it deserves. 3 **** matches? C'mon!