THE 1ST WWE PPV TO EVER FEATURE THE WWE-OWNED WCW IS AN ULTIMATELY DISSAPOINTING EVENT. ONE OF THE MAIN REASONS I SAY THIS IS THE SUFFICIENT LACK OF TITLE MATCHES. I REALLY THINK THE ADDITION OF ECW AND THE FACT THAT EVERY MATCH ON EVERY SHOW WAS AN INTERPROMOTIONAL MATCH WAS THE MAIN REASONS AS TO WHY WCW FAILED MISERABLY IN THE WWE. I ACTUALLY ORDERED THIS PAY-PER-VIEW
BACK IN 2001 [WHICH COSTED $29.99, WHICH WAS $5.00 LESS THAN THE USUAL WWE PAY-PER-VIEW]. HERE'S MY THOUGHTS ON THESE MATCHES;
1. EDGE & CHRISTIAN [WWE] VS. LANCE STORM & MIKE AWESOME [WCW/ECW]
AVERAGE OPENER. NOTHING SPECIAL. RATING; 2.5/5
2. EARL HEBNER [WWE] VS. NICK PATRICK [WCW/ECW]
THEY COULD'VE DONE THIS ON RAW OR SMACKDOWN INSTEAD OF THIS PAY-PER-VIEW! WHAT A TIME-WASTER! RATING; 0/5
3. NON TITLE MATCH
WWE TAG CHAMPIONS THE ACOLYTES [BRADSHAW & FAAROOQ] VS. WCW TAG CHAMPIONS SEAN O HAIRE & CHUCK PALUMBO
BORING MATCH. FACT THAT NO TITLES ARE ON THE LINE MAKES THIS A POINTLESS MATCH. RATING; 2/5
4. NON TITLE MATCH
WWE LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPION X-PAC VS. WCW CRUISERWEIGHT CHAMPION BILLY KIDMAN
THIS WAS A LITTLE BETTER THAN THE 1ST 3 MATCHES. RATING; 3/5
5. WILLIAM REGAL [WWE] VS. RAVEN [WCW/ECW]
UP BY THIS POINT, I FELT LIKE I WAS WATCHING A BAD EPISODE OF RAW. RATING; 2/5
6. THE BIG SHOW, ALBERT, & BILLY GUNN [WWE] VS. KANYON, HUGH MORRUS, & SHAWN STASIAK [WCW/ECW]
NOTHING THAT REALLY INTERESTED ME HERE. BIG SHOW REALLY DESERVES MUCH BETTER THAN THIS. RATING; 1.5/5
7. TAJIRI [WWE] VS. TAZZ [WCW/ECW]
WELL, IT'S ALWAYS INTERESTING TO SEE 2 FORMER ECW RIVALS FACE EACH OTHER IN THE WWE. RATING; 3/5
8. FOR THE WWE HARDCORE CHAMPIONSHIP
JEFF HARDY [WWE] VS. ROB VAN DAM [WCW/ECW]
THE BEST MATCH OF THIS EVENT BY A LONG SHOT. IN MY MIND, THIS WAS THE REAL MAIN EVENT OF INVASION. RATING; 5/5
9. BRA & PANTIES TAG MATCH
LITA & TRISH STRATUS [WWE] VS. STACY KIEBLER & TORRIE WILSON [WCW/ECW]
IF YOU SEEN ONE BRA & PANTIES MATCH, YOU'VE SEEN THEM ALL! RATING; 1/5
10. STEVE AUSTIN, KURT ANGLE, THE UNDERTAKER, KANE, & CHRIS JERICHO [WWE] VS. BOOKER T, DIAMOND DALLAS PAGE, RHYNO, & THE DUDLEY BOYZ
WELL, AT LEAST IT DID HAVE A SHOCKING ENDING. RATING; 3/5
AND SO BEGAN A LITTLE SERIES OF BORING WWE PPV'S THAT FEATURED WCW. THE ONLY GOOD WWE PPV THAT HAD WCW ON IT WAS SURVIVOR SERIES 2001. THIS IS ONE TIME IN WRESTLING THAT I WOULD LOVE TO FORGET.