If Bischoff was indeed aiming for a knockout, it appeared to be of the first round variety. His inflammatory on-air comments, which included giving away results from the taped Raw show in opposition, set the tone for the gamesmanship to come. “By the way,” he brashly advised viewers as Sting entered the ring for a match, “in case you’re tempted to grab the remote control, check out the competition, don’t bother. “[Their show] is two or three weeks old. Shawn Michaels beat [Sid Vicious] with a superkick that you couldn’t earn a green belt with in a local YMCA. Stay right here - it’s live,
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