List of WWE Raw Is War Results – Episode 223 (August 18, 1997)

Owen Hart & The British Bulldog defeat Legion of Doom

Tag Team Match

The tag champions Owen Hart and the British Bulldog defeated the Road Warriors in a significant result.

Flash Funk defeats Brian Christopher

Singles Match

Flash Funk defeated Brian Christopher in an athletic encounter between two energetic performers.

Ken Shamrock defeats The Sultan

Singles Match

The World's Most Dangerous Man Ken Shamrock defeated the masked Sultan with his ankle lock submission — Shamrock's legitimate fighting credentials making the match feel genuinely dangerous.

Road Dogg defeats Brian Pillman via DQ

Singles Match

Road Dogg Jesse James was awarded a DQ victory over the controversial Brian Pillman in a match that highlighted both performers' volatile characters.

The Patriot defeats Vader

Singles Match

The Patriot scored another major victory — this time over the massive Vader — continuing his impressive run as the Hart Foundation's primary American nemesis.

The Undertaker & Mankind defeat D-Generation X via DQ

Tag Team Match — DX's First Significant Raw Encounter

The Undertaker and the deranged Mankind were awarded a DQ victory over the newly formed D-Generation X — Shawn Michaels and Hunter Hearst Helmsley — in one of DX's first significant Raw Is War matches as a unit. The group's rule-breaking to avoid defeat established their character dynamic while the supernatural and masochistic alliance of Undertaker and Mankind generated genuine crowd investment.