WWE SMACKDOWN! RESULTS

July 25, 2002 Indianapolis, Indiana Announcers: Michael Cole/Tazz

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OPENER: Kurt Angle vs Mark Henry.. Late in the match, Brock Lesnar & Paul Heyman run down and nails Mark Henry.. The referee calls for the DQ finish.. Brock gives Mark Henry the F5! Brock & Heyman leave the ringside area.. Angle gets up and runs back to confront Brock Lesnar.. WINNER BY DQ: Mark Henry. BACKSTAGE: Kurt Angle + Brock Lesnar & Paul Heyman.. Angle gets in Lesnar's face and asks why he got him DQed.. Lesnar tells Angle that he's no longer the 'top guy' on Smackdown!.. A steamed Kurt Angle storms off.. BACKSTAGE: Stacy Keibler & Stephanie McMahon.. Stacy enters Stephanie's office.. Steph greets Stacy.. Stacy said that Vince told her that he didn't need her services any longer.. Steph suggests McMahon is getting 'services' elsewhere.. Stacy offers her services to Stephanie.. Suddenly there is a knock at the door.. Steph says Stacy can start by getting the door.. A messenger delivers some flowers for Stephanie.. The note says "Smackdown's loss is RAW's gain.. love Eric".. Steph throws the vase of flowers at the wall in anger.. MATCH: Rev DVon w/Batista vs Val Venis w/Hardcore Holly.. Late in the match, Batista tries to interfer, but Hardcore Holly attacks him.. Val wins after a fallout powerbomb.. Venis & Holly celebrate after the match.. Batista sneaks up behind Venis and spears him! Holly goes after Batista but the damage has been done.. BACKSTAGE: Stacy Keibler & Security. Stacy tells security to report anything suspicious to Stephanie McMahon. Stacy notices Edge walking out of the arena... Stacy yells for Edge! Stacy sends the security after him.. Stacy calls Steph on her cell phone and tells her that she thinks RAW has stolen EDGE! EARLIER TONIGHT: Lance Storm & Christian.. Storm & Christian talk about winning the Tag Titles.. Storm & Christian talk about taking a stand against Rock & Hulk Hogan.. Storm says he thinks they will be Tag champs for a long long time.. PARKING LOT: Edge & Security + Stephanie McMahon.. Edge is surrounded by Security.. Stephanie McMahon shows up and asks the guards to leave.. Steph asks Edge straight up, "Are you going to sign with RAW?" Edge assures Stephanie that he is Smackdown through and through.. Edge & Stephanie go to the production truck.. Edge tells a crew member to pop in a tape.. The tape has a countdown to the end of the show.. Edge says that is how much time there is until he gets Chris Jericho in a cage! BACKSTAGE: Mark Loyd & Kurt Angle.. Loyd approaches Angle in the parking lot and asks him about what Lesnar said to him.. Angle (who is on the phone) says "hold on eric" and tells Loyd to "beat it!" Loyd suggests Angle is talking to Eric Bischoff.. ~Editor's Note: Remember Kurt's brother's name is Eric.. MATCH: Rikishi vs Albert.. Rikishi wins after the Stinkface, Sevat Kick & Bonzai drop.. Rikishi dances for the crowd.. TAG TITLES: Lance Storm & Christian w/Test vs Hulk Hogan & The Rock.. Test continually interfers in this match.. Late in the match, just as Hogan is about to pin Christian, Brock Lesnar runs down! Lesnar gives Hogan the F5! The referee disqualifies Storm & Christian.. WINNER BY DQ: Hulk Hogan & The Rock.. PARKING LOT: Brock Lesnar & Paul Heyman.. Lesnar & Heyman try to get into a waiting limo but the driver stops them.. The driver says that this is Hulk Hogan's vehicle for the night.. Lesnar tells the driver to open the door for him or he'll beat his ass! Lesnar & Heyman get in and they drive off.. INTERVIEW: John Cena + Test.. John Cena talks trash about Canadians & Test.. Test steps up and gets in Cena's face.. Test says maybe Cena IS the guy with the "ruthless aggression".. Test slaps Cena HARD accross the face.. Test says that to him, Cena is just a punk! BACKSTAGE: Chris Jericho & Stephanie McMahon.. Steph asks if Chris Jericho is happy on Smackdown! Jericho says that he is very happy because his band (Fozzy) has a new album coming out.. Jerichos ays that he is happy because he's got Edge in a cage match.. CW MATCH: Rey Mysterio (TV Debut) vs Chavo Guerrero.. Mysterio wins after a very exciting match.. BACKSTAGE: Test & Rey Mysterio. Test bumps into Rey (literally) backstage.. The two stare eachother down, before Rey turns and walks away.. Test stomps after him, grabs him and throws Rey against the wall! Test tells Mysterio to "go back to kindergarden".. MATCH: Test vs John Cena.. Cena upsets Test with a surprise victory! After the match, Test gives Cena a big boot to the head! (Sore Loser) BACKSTAGE: Stephanie & Stacy. Steph calls Kurt Angle's phone again and leaves another messege.. Steph tells Kurt that Brock Lesnar at least had the integrity to tell Bischoff to his face.. Steph said that after everything she and Angle have been through, she expected more.. Steph tells Angle to come back to the arena and tell her face to face his decision.. STEEL CAGE MATCH: Late in the match, Jericho pulls a steel chair into the cage.. Jericho whacks Edge over the head with the chair! Edge kicks out after a two-count.. Edge hits a desperation spear on Jericho!! Edge begins to climb the cage! Jericho chases him.. Jericho hits a bulldog from the top rope on Edge! Jericho climbs to the top of the cage and rests on top.. Edge climbs up after him to pull Jericho back.. Edge gets Jericho on his shoulders and falls back into the ring from the top rope! Both men take a while to get up.. Jericho crawls towards the door as Edge climbs the cage! Edge drops from near the top to beat Jericho to the floor! The Anti-Americans comes from nowhere to attack a bloody Edge outside the cage.. The tro toss Edge back into the ring where they (joined by Jericho) beat on Edge.. John Cena runs down to help Edge but they beat on him too! Suddenly Rey Mysterio runs down and scales the cage! Mysterio stand atop the cage looking down at Storm & Christian.. Mysterio LEAPS like nobody has ever lept before off the cage onto Storm & Christian!!! Test grabs Rey and tries for the powerbomb, but Rey reverses it into a hurancanrana.. Mysterio & Cena double dropkick Test! Mysterio grabs Christian and throws him into the ropes so Cena can backdrop him.. Mysterio punches Jericho knocking him down.. Edge throws Storm into the cage, Storm pulls himself out of the ring.. Jericho sneaks out over the cage.. Edge, Mysterio & Cena celebrate in the ring.. BACKSTAGE: Stephanie McMahon & Billy Kidman + Stacy Keibler.. Steph & Kidman are commenting on how great a match they just saw.. Stacy runs in and tells Steph that Bischoff is in the parking lot.. Steph runs to the parking lot and approaches a black limo.. Steph yells for Bischoff to get the hell out of here! Steph tries to open the door but it's locked.. Bischoff pops up from the sunroof.. Bischoff asks if Steph got his flowers.. Bischoff repeats "Smackdown's loss is RAW's gain".. The limo drives away as Stephanie screams! (She assumes Kurt Angle is in the limo) Angle walks up behind Steph and asks "what was that all about?" Stephanie is pleasantly surprised to see Kurt! Angle says he had to blow off steam after what happened with Brock Lesnar.. Angle says that he is on Smackdown where he belongs.. Steph realizes that if Kurt isn't in the limo, then who is?!?! Smackdown! goes OFF THE AIR.... Tune into RAW to find out who Bischoff has stolen from Smackdown!

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