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RAW #425: July 16, 2001 Results

Complete match results from WWF Raw Is War episode #425, which aired live on July 16, 2001 from the Providence Civic Center in Providence, Rhode Island before a sold-out crowd of 9,739.

8 itemsUpdated Mar 27, 2026

The July 16, 2001 edition of WWF Raw Is War marked a pivotal point in The Invasion angle, with Alliance members WCW and ECW characters beginning to fully integrate into the show's storylines. The show drew a TV rating of 5.0 and was sold out at Providence Civic Center. Chuck Palumbo and Sean O'Haire debuted as a tag team representing WCW. Booker T retained the WCW World Heavyweight Championship against Chris Jericho with Shane McMahon at ringside. The show was commentated by Jim Ross and Michael Cole.

#	Name	Time	Loser	Notes	Winner
1	Chuck Palumbo defeats Faarooq Singles Match Chuck Palumbo (accompanied by Sean O'Haire) defeated Faarooq (accompanied by Bradshaw) in 2:51. This was part of the Alliance's push to establish new WCW stars on Raw.	2:51	Faarooq	Palumbo accompanied by Sean O'Haire; Faarooq accompanied ...	Chuck Palumbo
2	Mike Awesome defeats Edge Singles Match Mike Awesome (accompanied by Lance Storm) defeated Edge (accompanied by Christian) in 3:58. A key win for the Alliance as Awesome represented the WCW/ECW invasion.	3:58	Edge	Awesome accompanied by Lance Storm; Edge accompanied by C...	Mike Awesome
3	Tazz defeats William Regal by DQ Singles Match Tazz defeated William Regal (accompanied by Tajiri) by disqualification in 1:34. Despite the Alliance victory on paper, the DQ finish kept Regal protected.	1:34	William Regal	Regal accompanied by Tajiri	Tazz
4	Booker T © defeats Chris Jericho WCW World Heavyweight Championship Match Booker T (accompanied by Shane McMahon) retained the WCW World Heavyweight Championship by defeating Chris Jericho in 7:36. This was the main event championship match of the evening and the most substantial bout on the card at nearly 8 minutes.	7:36	Chris Jericho	Booker T accompanied by Shane McMahon; Booker T retains	Booker T
5	Kurt Angle defeats Raven ECW Rules Match Kurt Angle defeated Raven in an ECW Rules match in 2:18. With ECW rules in play, there were no disqualifications and no count-outs, but Angle still dispatched Raven quickly.	2:18	Raven	—	Kurt Angle
6	The Dudley Boyz defeat The Hardy Boyz Tag Team Match Bubba Ray Dudley and D-Von Dudley defeated Jeff Hardy and Matt Hardy in 4:38 in a tag team match showcasing the ongoing rivalry between two of WWF's most popular tag teams.	4:38	The Hardy Boyz (Jeff Hardy & Matt Hardy)	—	The Dudley Boyz (Bubba Ray Dudley & D-Von Dudley)
7	Trish Stratus defeats Terri Singles Match Trish Stratus defeated Terri in 1:58 in a brief women's division match.	1:58	Terri	—	Trish Stratus
8	Diamond Dallas Page & Rhyno vs. Kane & The Undertaker ends in No Contest Tag Team Match Diamond Dallas Page and Rhyno faced Kane and The Undertaker in a match that ended in No Contest after 4:02. The ongoing DDP-Undertaker feud was a major storyline during this period of the Invasion angle.	4:02	—	—	No Contest

This list is compiled from verified public records and reference sources. Last verified: March 27, 2026.

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