On March 18, 2002 WWF Monday Night Raw took place from the Molson Centre in Montréal, Quebec, Canada the night after WrestleMania X8. Brock Lesnar made his television debut, attacking Al Snow, Maven and Spike Dudley during their hardcore match, while being accompanied by Paul Heyman. In 2000, Lesnar had signed with the WWF and was sent to its developmental territory Ohio Valley Wrestling (OVW), where he first met future friend and manager Heyman. Lesnar wrestled several dark matches in 2001 and

On March 11, 2002 WWF Monday Night Raw aired from the Joe Louis Arena in Detroit, Michigan. In the main event, The Rock and Stone Cold Steve Austin faced the NWO (Hollywood Hulk Hogan, Kevin Nash & Scott Hall) in a handicap match. This match marked the first time the NWO had ever competed together in the WWF. It also marked the one and only time Stone Cold and Hogan were in the ring together as opponents. | Davenport Sports Network

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 &