Rebooking the WCW/ECW Invasion: The Final Chapter

Icon vs Icon would headline Wrestlemania X-8
Icon vs Icon would headline Wrestlemania X-8

Monday Night Raw - February 18, 2002

The Rock confronts Hulk Hogan on the
February18
, 2002 Raw

Hulk Hogan entered the ring and trashed the fans and stated that despite everything he had done for the business he still got zero respect. He was interrupted by The Rock who called out Hogan's hypocrisy and challenged him to a match at Wrestlemania. Hogan accepted and Rock laid him out with a Rock Bottom.

The Undertaker destroyed Raven and post-match whined that he should be the Undisputed Champion as no one else in the company is in his league. He challenged anyone to prove him wrong. The lights went out and a spotlight found Sting, looking down from the rafters. Undertaker was not amused.

Chris Jericho was pinned by Shawn Michaels in a non-title bout when Triple H interfered. Triple H told Jericho he would see him at WrestleMania. Stone Cold spilled beer on Goldberg backstage. Goldberg grinned and said he was pleased Austin did that. Rob Van Dam challenged Michaels to a title match on Smackdown. Kurt Angle bested DDP in the main event.


Smackdown - February 21, 2002

Lita challenged Jazz to a Women's title match on Raw. Jazz accepted as long as she could name the stipulation. Lita agreed to the terms. Goldberg defeated Kurt Angle. Post-match he said Stone Cold was next.

Rey Mysterio defended the Cruiserweight title versus Billy Kidman. Vince McMahon announced that a Battle Royal would occur on Raw to determine the number one contender to the Cruiserweight belt.

In the main event, Rob Van Dam defeated Shawn Michaels to win the IC title after Scott Hall interfered. RVD & Michaels fought off the nWo post-match.


Monday Night Raw - February 25, 2002

Stone Cold said he heard a piece of trash called Goldberg was challenging him to a match. He said anytime, anywhere he would beat Goldberg up but tonight was his night off and he would be drinking in a bar. If Goldberg wanted some, then he knew where to find him.

Kurt Angle defeated X-Pac and was laid out by Big Show post-match.

Kane challenged Big Show to a match in the main event.

Lita defeated Jazz in a non-title Strap Match.

"La Parka" won the Open Invitational Cruiserweight Battle Royal. Post match, he unmasked to reveal road agent, Dean Malenko. Malenko denounced the WWF and said his blood ran WCW. Rey Mysterio stationed at ringside was shocked.

Goldberg assaulted Stone Cold in the bar. When Austin got the upper hand, the nWO emerged from the back room and laid Austin out.

Kane defeated Bigshow. The nWO assaulted Kane post match. Kurt Angle made the save.


Smackdown - February 28, 2002

Dean Malenko told Rey Mysterio he was a turncoat for representing the WWF when he, Mysterio and Chris Jericho made the Cruiserweight Title what it is in WCW. He said he will bring the title back home at Wrestlemania.

Vince McMahon told Eric Bischoff and Shane McMahon to be at next week's Raw as he had a proposal for them.

Kurt Angle and Kane challenged X-Pac and Bigshow to a bout at Wrestlemania.

Chris Jericho assaulted Shawn Michaels backstage. Triple H was incensed.

Trish Stratus beat Torrie Wilson and Stacy Keibler in a Handicap Match. She challenged Jazz to a Women's Title bout. Lita emerged and said she beat Jazz on Raw and if anyone deserved a shot it was her. Vince emerged and said they both could have an opportunity and made a Triple Threat Match for Wrestlemania.

Goldberg smashed and pinned Raven. He took the microphone and told Stone Cold to expect the same treatment at Wrestlemania.

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