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New Blood Rising was a professional wrestling pay-per-view produced by World Championship Wrestling in 2000. It took place on August 13, 2000 from the Pacific Coliseum in Vancouver, British Columbia.
[edit] Results
Numbers in parentheses indicate the length of the match.
- 3 Count (Evan Karagias, Shannon Moore, and Shane Helms) (w/Tank Abbott) defeated The Jung Dragons (Kaz Hayashi, Jamie-San, and Yun Yang) in a Ladder match (11:32)
- Ernest Miller defeated The Great Muta (6:47)
- Miller pinned Muta after Tygress came out and hit Muta with a steel chair.
- Buff Bagwell defeated Kanyon in a Judy Bagwell on a Forklift match (6:45)
- KroniK (Brian Adams and Bryan Clark) defeated The Perfect Event (Shawn Stasiak and Chuck Palumbo), Sean O'Haire and Mark Jindrak. and The Misfits In Action (General Rection and Cpl. Cajun) (w/Disco Inferno, Tygress and Rey Misterio, Jr. as special guest referees) in a Four Corners match to retain the WCW World Tag Team Championship (12:22)
- KroniK pinned Palumbo after a high time.
- Billy Kidman defeated Shane Douglas (w/Torrie Wilson) in a Strap match (8:22)
- Kidman pinned Douglas after a kid crusher.
- Major Gunns defeated Ms. Hancock in a Rip off the Clothes match (6:43)
- Gunns won when she stripped Hancock and pinned her in the mud.
- Sting defeated The Demon (0:52)
- Lance Storm defeated Mike Awesome (w/Jacques Rougeau as Special Guest Referee) in a Canadian Rules match to retain the WCW United States Championship (11:28)
- Storm won when Rougeau attacked Awesome and Awesome couldn't get up before the 10 count.
- Rougeau changed the rules during the match to make it so pinfalls had to be 5 counts, the title couldn't change hands by submission, a wrestler had a 10 count to get up after being pinned, and that a wrestler would lose if they couldn't get up before a 10 count.
- Bret Hart made one of his last WCW appearances at the conclusion of this match.
- Vampiro and The Great Muta defeated KroniK (Brian Adams and Bryan Clark) to win the WCW World Tag Team Championship (9:06)
- Kevin Nash defeated Goldberg and Scott Steiner (w/Midajah) in a Triple Threat match (10:48)
- Nash pinned Steiner after a Jacknife Powerbomb to become the #1 Contender for the WCW World Heavyweight Championship.
- This match was presented to look like Goldberg was dissatisfied with the match's booking, Goldberg's music was played twice before he entered the ring (to hint to the fans that he was backstage arguing with the WCW creative team). He also abruptly 'walked out' on the match, in a worked shoot, leading to a feud with Vince Russo.
- Booker T defeated Jeff Jarrett to retain the WCW World Heavyweight Championship (14:30)
[edit] See also