Thursday, September 6, 2007

Judgement Day 2002 Review

Speaking of killing Hulkamania...

Eddie Guerrero defeated Rob Van Dam to retain the WWE Intercontinental Championship(10:17)
Guerrero pinned RVD with a backslide.
***3/4
Even better match last month. They would have an even better one in about a week.

Trish Stratus (w/Bubba Ray Dudley) defeated Stacy Keibler (w/Reverend D-Von and Deacon Bautista) to retain the WWE Women's Championship(2:54)
Trish pinned Stacy after a Bulldog.
1/4*
Blah.

Brock Lesnar and Paul Heyman defeated The Hardy Boyz (Matt and Jeff)(4:47)
Heyman pinned Jeff after Brock hit Jeff with an F-5.
*
Squash.

Steve Austin defeated The Big Show and Ric Flair in a Handicap match(15:36)
Austin pinned Flair after a Stone Cold Stunner.
**3/4
Best handicap match ever to this point…seriously…

Edge defeated Kurt Angle in a Hair vs. Hair match (15:30)
Edge pinned Angle with a roll-up.
****
I like this match less and less everytime I watch it. Still good though.

Triple H defeated Chris Jericho in a Hell in a Cell match (24:31)
Triple H pinned Jericho after a Pedigree on the top of the cell.
***1/2
Lots of hate for this match. Sure Jericho loses, but at least it was fun.

Rikishi and Rico defeated Billy and Chuck to win the WWE Tag Team Championship (3:50)
Rikishi pinned Chuck after Rico hit Chuck with a Roundhouse Kick.
½*
Smackdown match.

The Undertaker defeated Hulk Hogan to win the WWE Undisputed Championship (11:17)
Undertaker pinned Hogan after a Chair Shot followed by a Chokeslam.
¾*
Thank God Hogan lost.

~ 3 *** matches makes this event passable.

~ The next night The Undertaker beats RVD to retain the WWE Title. **

~ May 27 - RVD beats Eddie Guerrero in a ladder match. ****1/4

~ May 30 - Edge beats Kurt Angle in a Cage match. ***3/4

~ June 3 - Steve Austin beat Ric Flair in a Straight Up Wrestling match. ***1/4

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