On May 10, 1999 WWF Raw is War aired on the USA Network from the O-Rena in Orlando, Florida. This was the most watched episode of Raw in history, drawing an 8.1 Nielsen Rating. Translation: about 1 in 12 televisions with cable were watching this show. There was no WCW Monday Nitro that week due to the in-progress NBA playoffs on TNT. In the main event, The Corporate Ministry's Shane McMahon, The Undertaker & Triple H took on WWF Champion Stone Cold Steve Austin, The Rock & Vince McMahon. Shawn M

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On August 23, 1999 WWF RAW Is WAR aired on the USA Network from the Hilton Coliseum in Ames, Iowa. With special guest referee Shane McMahon, the main event featured WWF Champion Mankind putting his title on the line against Triple H (with Chyna) just 24 hours after winning the belt at SummerSlam. The Rock joins Michael Cole and Jerry “The King” Lawler for commentary at ringside. Triple H would go on to win the match, marking the first of his 14 WWF Championship reigns (9-time WWF/WWE Champion &

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On January 4, 1999 during WWF RAW Is WAR from Worcester, Massachusetts, Mankind defeats The Rock in a no disqualification match to win his first WWF World Heavyweight Championship. The show was taped on December 29th, but didn’t air until January 4th. During WCW Nitro (which aired live at the same time) WCW announcer Tony Schiavone gave away the results of rival WWF’s main event match between Mankind and The Rock in an effort to deter viewers from watching. Within minutes, as shown by Nielsen ra