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List of In Your House 11: Buried Alive Match Results

A complete match-by-match results list for In Your House 11: Buried Alive on October 20, 1996, at the Market Square Arena in Indianapolis, Indiana.

5 itemsUpdated Mar 23, 2026

In Your House 11 was built around its revolutionary main event: the first-ever Buried Alive match between The Undertaker and Mankind. The objective was to throw the opponent into a grave dug into the entrance stage and bury them with dirt. The event also featured an excellent opening contest between two rising stars destined for greatness: Stone Cold Steve Austin and Hunter Hearst Helmsley.

#	Name	Time	Loser	Winner	Match type
1	Stone Cold Steve Austin def. Hunter Hearst Helmsley Opening Bout In a match showcasing two future icons of the Attitude Era, Stone Cold Steve Austin defeated Hunter Hearst Helmsley at 15:30 following a Stone Cold Stunner.	15:30	Hunter Hearst Helmsley	Stone Cold Steve Austin	Singles Match
2	Owen Hart & The British Bulldog (c) def. The Smoking Gunns WWF Tag Team Championship Match Owen Hart and The British Bulldog successfully defended the WWF Tag Team Titles at 9:17 after Owen hit a spinning heel kick on Billy Gunn.	9:17	—	—	WWF Tag Team Championship Match
3	Marc Mero (c) def. Goldust WWF Intercontinental Championship Match Marc Mero (with Sable) retained the Intercontinental Championship against Goldust (with Marlena) at 11:38 following the Wild Thing (a shooting star press).	11:38	Goldust	Marc Mero (retained)	WWF Intercontinental Championship Match
4	Sycho Sid def. Vader Winner faces Shawn Michaels at Survivor Series Sycho Sid defeated the mammoth Vader at 8:00 following a massive chokeslam to become the number one contender for the WWF Championship.	8:00	Vader	Sycho Sid	Singles Match to determine #1 Contender
5	The Undertaker def. Mankind Main Event — Buried Alive Match The Undertaker defeated Mankind in the first-ever Buried Alive match at 18:25 by chokeslamming Mankind into the open grave and shoveling dirt over him. Post-match, a group of heels led by The Executioner (Terry Gordy) attacked Undertaker, threw him into the grave, and buried him alive. A lightning bolt then struck the grave, and Undertaker's hand dramatically pierced through the dirt to end the show.	18:25	Mankind	The Undertaker	Buried Alive Match

This list is compiled from verified public records and reference sources. Last verified: March 23, 2026.

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