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Just to give everyone a heads-up:

> 8/11/2003 12:46:00 AM
> 
> WWE house show report 8-10 Des Moines featuring IC switch
> 
> by Nathan Albaugh
> 
> Here are the results from the 8/10/03 WWE House Show in Des Moines,
> IA.
> 
> #1). Goldust & Mark Jindrak & The Hurricane def. Steven Richards &
> Rodney Mack & Rico (w/Jackie).
> 
> #2). Randy Orton defeated Maven. Very good match.
> 
> #3). Molly Holly defeated Ivory & Gail Kim & Victoria (w/Steven
> Richards). Val Venis was the referee and stripped after the match.
> Ivory then took off her top, but covered up with Val's referee shirt.
> 
> 
> -Chris Jericho's Highlight Reel with Austin. 20 minute segment.
> Jericho knocked on the fans. Austin and Jericho chugged beers
> together. Jericho patted Austin on the back while chugging beer, so
> Austin stunned him to a huge ovation. Crowd ate this up.
> 
> #4). La Resitance defeated The Dudley Boys to retain the WWE Tag
> Titles. The Dudley's got their heat back after the match.
> 
> ***Intermission****
> 
> #5). Christian defeated Booker T to *Win* the WWE Intercontinental
> Title. Booker T appeared to have hurt his back during the match, and
> had to be assisted to the back. Everybody was shocked that a title
> change took place at a house show. I didnt' see any cameras around to
> film the change either.
> 
> #6). Scotty Steiner (w/Stacey Keibler) defeated Lance Storm. 2 minute
> match if that.
> 
> #7). Kane defeated Rob Van Dam in a Cage Match. Kane chokeslammed RVD
> from the middle of the cage for the pinfall about 10 minutes into the
> match.
> 
> Not too bad overall. Booker T appeared to be pretty injured after the
> match. Good action all night. The Dudley's were probably the most
> over all night.


Booker's had a long-standing back problem, which has flared up like 
crazy in the last few weeks, so it looks like the title change is gonna 
stick.

Michael


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