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WWF Over The Edge 1999

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WWE Over the Edge Report

Kemper Arena, Kansas City, Missouri - May 23rd, 1999

The WWE brought its brand of hard-hitting action to the Kemper Arena in Kansas City last night, with their latest pay-per-view event, Over the Edge. A sold-out crowd of 16,472 witnessed a thrilling evening of wrestling, with several title changes and memorable moments.

Tag Team Action Kane and X-Pac kicked off the show by taking on D-Lo Brown and Mark Henry for the WWF World Tag Team Titles. The powerhouse duo of Kane and X-Pac proved too much for their opponents, as they captured the gold in a hard-fought 14:44 match.

Hardcore Hijinks In the first title defense of the evening, Al Snow successfully retained his WWE Hardcore Title against Hardcore Holly. Snow's quickness and agility allowed him to outmaneuver Holly, securing the win in 12:53 minutes.

Mixed Match Mayhem Nicole Bass and Val Venis got together for a mixed tag team match against Debra and Jeff Jarrett. In a surprisingly short bout, Bass and Venis emerged victorious, defeating their opponents in just 6:07 minutes.

Singles Showdowns Mr. Ass continued his winning streak by besting The Road Dogg in an exciting singles match. Ass's high-flying moves and cunning tactics proved too much for the veteran Road Dogg, as he took the win in 11:14 minutes.

Meanwhile, The Union (Ken Shamrock, Mankind, Test, and Big Show) clashed with The Corporate Ministry (Bradshaw, Faarooq, Big Bossman, and Viscera) in an intense eight-man tag team elimination match. In a thrilling contest that lasted 14:58 minutes, The Union emerged victorious after a series of eliminations.

Main Event Mayhem The main event saw The Rock face off against Triple H for the second time in recent weeks. This bout was just as intense and physical as their previous encounter, with both men giving it their all. In the end, The Rock's superior athleticism allowed him to secure the win in 11:41 minutes.

Championship Clash Finally, the evening culminated in a thrilling WWE Title match between The Undertaker and Steve Austin, with Shane McMahon serving as special referee. This bout was an instant classic, with both men delivering their best efforts. In the end, The Undertaker's determination and strength proved too much for Austin, allowing him to reclaim the WWE Championship.

Overall, Over the Edge was a memorable event that showcased the best of what the WWE has to offer. With several title changes and exciting matches throughout the evening, it's clear that this show will be remembered by fans for some time to come.

Match Ratings

  1. Kane and X-Pac vs. D-Lo Brown and Mark Henry (WWF World Tag Team Title Match) - 4/5
  2. Al Snow vs. Hardcore Holly (WWE Hardcore Title Match) - 3.5/5
  3. Nicole Bass and Val Venis vs. Debra and Jeff Jarrett (Mixed Tag Team Match) - 2.5/5
  4. Mr. Ass vs. The Road Dogg (Singles Match) - 3.5/5
  5. The Union vs. The Corporate Ministry (Eight-Man Tag Team Elimination Match) - 4.5/5
  6. The Rock vs. Triple H (Singles Match) - 4.5/5
  7. The Undertaker vs. Steve Austin (WWE Title Match with Shane McMahon as Special Referee) - 5/5

Final Thoughts

Last night's Over the Edge event was a true testament to the WWE's ability to deliver exciting and unpredictable wrestling matches. With several memorable moments and title changes, this show will be remembered by fans for some time to come. If you missed it live, make sure to catch the replay - it's well worth your while.

Credit: Zohash.com

Zach Lowe, Wrestling Correspondent

Card Details

  • Date: 23 May 1999
  • Promotion: World Wrestling Entertainment
  • Arena: Kemper Arena
  • Attendance: 16472
  • Type: Pay Per View
  • Broadcast Type: Live
  • Broadcast Date: 23 May 1999

Matches

  1. Kane and X-Pac(C) defeat D-Lo Brown and Mark Henry in a WWF World Tag Team Title Match
    Match Time: 14:44

  2. Al Snow(C) defeat Hardcore Holly in a WWE Hardcore Title Match
    Match Time: 12:53

  3. Nicole Bass and Val Venis defeat Debra and Jeff Jarrett in a Mixed Tag Team Match
    Match Time: 06:07

  4. Mr. Ass defeat The Road Dogg in a Singles Match
    Match Time: 11:14

  5. The Union (Ken Shamrock, Mankind, Test and The Big Show) defeat The Corporate Ministry (Bradshaw, Faarooq, The Big Bossman and Viscera) in a Eight Man Tag Team Elimination Match
    Match Time: 14:58

  6. The Rock defeat Triple H in a Singles Match
    Match Time: 11:41

  7. The Undertaker(C) defeat Steve Austin in a WWE Title Match (Special Referee: Shane McMahon)

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