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WWE Introduced A Brutal Match 18 Years Ago Today

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• WWE Introduced A Brutal Match 18 Years Ago Today

On this day in Pro Wrestling history on November 17, 2002, World Wrestling Entertainment aired ‘WWE Survivor Series 2002’ LIVE on PPV from the Madison Square Garden in New York, New York.

The PPV theme song of this dual brand (WWE RAW & WWE SmackDown!) pay-per-view was “Always” by the band ‘Saliva’.

The main event featured the first ever Elimination Chamber match in Professional Wrestling history, which was won by Shawn Michaels, who ended up becoming the World Heavyweight Champion that night!

Here are the results:

– Elimination tables match: The Dudley Boyz & Jeff Hardy defeated 3-Minute Warning & Rico

– WWE Cruiserweight Championship: Billy Kidman defeated Jamie Noble (c)

– Hardcore Match For The WWE Women’s Championship: Victoria defeated Trish Stratus (c)

WWE Championship: Big Show defeated Brock Lesnar (c)

Elimination Match – WWE Tag Team Championship: Los Guerreros defeated Edge & Rey Mysterio (c) and Chris Benoit & Kurt Angle

Elimination Chamber Match For The World Heavyweight Championship: Shawn Michaels defeated Booker T, Chris Jericho, Kane, Rob Van Dam and Triple H (c)

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• ON THIS DAY IN WWE HISTORY (November 17, 2008) – WWE Monday Night RAW

On this day in 2008, World Wrestling Entertainment aired another LIVE episode of their weekly TV show ‘WWE Monday Night RAW’.

This episode was broadcasted from the Philips Arena in Atlanta, Georgia and featured matches & storyline segments on the road to the ‘WWE Survivor Series 2008’ PPV.

Here’s the official card from that night:

1. Kelly Kelly vs. Victoria

2. Batista vs. Manu

3. John Morrison & The Miz vs. Shawn Michaels & Rey Mysterio

4. JBL & Kane vs. Cryme Tyme

5. William Regal vs. Matt Hardy

6. Lumberjack Match: Randy Orton vs. CM Punk


        
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