During the Free For All, Paul Bearer says that this will be The Undertaker's last Christmas, as his gift this year is an Asiatic Spike. Mankind says he's soon coming to town.
Rocky Maivia beats Salvatore Sincere when Jim Cornette gets caught trying to attack Maivia. Rocky scares both Cornette and Sincere out of the ring.
Dok Hendrix interviews "Wildman" Marc Mero and Sable. Mero says that Hunter Hearst Helmsley felt the power of the Wild Thing, and when he hits it again, it's over.
Flash Funk beats Leif Cassidy.
Royal Rumble 1997 will be available on Coliseum Home Video March 11th!
Kevin Kelly interviews Owen Hart and The British Bulldog. Bulldog doesn't care if "Stone Cold" Steve Austin is here, he's got his eye on "Diesel" and "Razor Ramon." Owen tells Kelly not to wreck their gameplan, while Bulldog says that the tag team titles are staying around their waists.
AAA luchadores Cibernetico and Pierroth show up during the next match. It is announced that they will be in the Royal Rumble match in January. Also, "Stone Cold" Steve Austin shows up, and The British Bulldog briefly fights him outside of the ring until Austin is forced to the back.
Owen Hart and The British Bulldog retain the WWF Tag Team Championships against "Diesel" and "Razor Ramon." After the match, "Stone Cold" Steve Austin rushes back into the ring and attacks The British Bulldog again.
Also available on Coliseum Home Video on March 11th: WWF Heartbreak Express, an inside look on the career of "The Heartbreak Kid" Shawn Michaels.
Vince McMahon interviews Ahmed Johnson in the ring. He will face Faarooq at Royal Rumble, and says that he has lost his girlfriend, his car, his house, everything due to this injury, and all he has left is his fans. He promises that Faarooq will feel the pain of Ahmed Johnson. Vince reminds him that he almost lost his career, too, and Ahmed responds by saying his life was over a long time ago and that the fans are all he lives for. All of the sudden, Faarooq and the rest of The Nation of Domination shows up, and Faarooq says he would put his foot up Ahmed's butt right now if there wasn't such a pitiful crowd right now. He calls Ahmed the reason "his people have been behind 50 years," and that when he is done with him, he will show the whole world that when they say "the promised land," they mean Faarooq. Ahmed tells Faarooq they can do it right now, and that Faarooq is going down.
"The Wildman" Marc Mero beats Hunter Hearst Helmsley by count-out after Mero accidentally knocks out the ref and Goldust shows up to hit both men with the Intercontinental Championship. However, Hunter Hearst Helmsley retains the WWF Intercontinental Championship. Mero hits Helmsley with the Wild Thing after the match. When Helmsley heads to the back, Goldust returns and attacks him.
Dok Hendrix interviews Sycho Sid. He tells Bret "The Hit Man" Hart not to put his nose in his business and not to turn his back on him. He tells Bret that "The Heartbreak Kid" Shawn Michaels beat him, and that he beat Shawn, and that it will be easy for him to beat Bret.
Armageddon Rules is as follows: no disqualification, no-count, and a defeated wrestler has a ten count to resume the match after a pinfall or submission or else the match is over.
The Undertaker beats The Executioner in an Armageddon Rules match that not only goes both inside and outside of the arena, but also sees Mankind being taken away in a straitjacket.
Dok Hendrix interviews Bret "The Hit Man" Hart. He says all he's worrying about anymore is himself, and while Sycho Sid may be the man right now, "The Heartbreak Kid" Shawn Michaels doesn't matter anymore and that he is sick to death of him. When he wins the WWF Championship, he looks forward to defending against Shawn again.
"The Heartbreak Kid" Shawn Michaels guests on commentary for the next match. During the match, Shawn buries Sycho Sid live on-air by making fun of the fact that Sid isn't the best worker in the world by calling him "the most expensive piece of luggage in the WWF."
Sycho Sid retains the WWF Championship against Bret "The Hit Man" Hart after Sid pushes "The Heartbreak Kid" Shawn Michaels into the guardrail, then whips Hart into Shawn when Shawn steps onto the ring apron to confront him. After the match, Bret attacks Shawn outside of the ring, blaming him for not winning the WWF Championship.
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