Top 3 Moments of WWE Survivor Series since 2000

WWE Survivor Series is the second longest running pay-per-view event in WWE history and also it is a part of the “Big Four” PPVs of WWE.

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Survivor Series has given quality matches, unforgettable moments and also has been the landmark where legends like The Undertaker, The Rock, and Kurt Angle made their memorable debuts.

This year, the 32nd edition of WWE Survivor Series will take place on 18th November. WWE has loaded the event with an impressive match card consisting Champion VS Champion matches and traditional 5-on-5 elimination tag team matches.

As we wait for the Survivor Series this Sunday, here’s a quick flashback of the best moments captured from the history of this event in the 21st century.

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#3 Goldberg's remarkable victory against Brock Lesnar, 2016

Who can forget this shocker!

One of the biggest shockers in Survivor Series history was witnessed 2 years ago when former WCW champion Goldberg made an emphatic in-ring return by squashing Brock Lesnar under 90 seconds for the victory.

No one in the WWE universe expected that the two months build-up for the match between The Beast and Goldberg will end up just under two minutes.

The Conqueror, Brock Lesnar, could not make an impact in the match as Goldberg quickly speared him consecutive times before hitting him with a jackhammer for the pinfall. Undoubtedly this was one of the most surprising moments WWE fans have witnessed.

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#2 Sting's memorable WWE debut, 2014

Sting made his WWE debut in 2014

One of the greatest wrestlers and former WCW champion, Sting made a shocking arrival in WWE’s ring in 2014 at Survivor Series during the encounter between Team Cena and Team Authority.

The main event between Team Cena and Team Authority was underway, and the match had a stipulation that the Authority would end if team Cena wins and if Cena loses every member of his team would be fired.

The match entered the final phase with Dolph Ziggler and Seth Rollins being the final two competitors left.

Triple H tried everything he could to turn the match in the favour of Team Authority. Suddenly, lights went off and The Icon, Sting stunned everyone in the crowd by making his way into the arena.

Sting interfered in the match and executed the Scorpion Death Drop on Triple H which helped Team Cena to win.

A show-stopping match with a shocking arrival of the Sting was one of the best moments witnessed in the history of Survivor Series.

#1 Team WWF's triumph over Team Alliance, 2001

One of the best traditional Survivor Series matches of all time

The World Wrestling Federation (WWF) produced the Survivor Series PPV in 2001. It was also the last Survivor Series under the company of WWF.

Mr McMahon purchased WCW(World Championship Wrestling) and ECW(Extreme Championship Wrestling) which led to a clash between the two brands and WWF. Later ECW and WCW formed an alliance to battle against WWF.

The main event set for the Survivor series 2001 was a traditional 5 on 5 tag team elimination match with The Rock, Chris Jericho, Kane, The Undertaker, and Big Show representing Vince and Linda McMahon's team WWF against Shane and Stephanie McMahon's team Alliance (Stone Cold Steve Austin, Shane McMahon, Rob Van Dam, Kurt Angle and Booker T).

Unexpectedly, Kurt Angle turned on Stone Cold Steve Austin which helped The Rock to lead the WWF team to victory.

The match lasted for almost 48 minutes. The battle was a complete blockbuster for fans and was also one of the memorable tag team matches which saw 10 legendary superstars collide against each other in one ring.