The night the entire wrestling landscape changed. Stone Cold comes out to the biggest pop EVER to help Mankind win the WWF title. A record-breaking number of people tuned in because Tony Schiavone spoiled the results during WCW Nitro. Simply perfect. | Old School Wrestling

On January 4, 1999 during WWF Monday Night Raw from the Worcester Centrum in Worcester, Massachusetts, Mankind defeats The Rock in a no disqualification match to win his first WWF World Heavyweight Championship. Mankind won from the assistance of Stone Cold Steve Austin, who received one of loudest pops in history. The show was taped on December 29th, but didn’t air until January 4th. During WCW Nitro (which aired live at the same time from the Georgia Dome) WCW announcer Tony Schiavone gave awa