Revisiting WWF RAW 1999 The Rock “This Is Your Life” Segment, WWF Unforgiven 1999 Fall Out, Tag Team Title Open Challenge

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🗓️ 8 September 2025

⏱️ 111 minutes

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August 27th, 1999 WWF Monday Night RAW featured the biggest ratings segment in the history of pro wrestling when Mick Foley,, as Mankind threw a celebration for The Rock! WWF Unforgiven 1999 had just happened last night and major fallout from the PPV is happening. Triple H gloats about becoming WWF Champion after winning the vacant title in a Six-pack challenge. Big Show, British Bulldog, Kane, Mankind and The Rock were all unsuccessful in winning the match. Stone Cold was forced to make the count on The Rock as he was the special outside enforcer. Mr. McMahon comes out on RAW is WAR and makes Triple H defend his title tonight against The Rock in the main event! Speaking of The Rock, Mick Foley is upset about how the match played out, so he decides to invite The Rock to the ring! “This is your life, Rock,” gets the biggest ratings of anything pro wrestling related ever! Mankind has confetti, music, party balloons and throws a huge part for The Rock! This lengthy segment has Mankind bringing out The Rock’s old teacher, football coach, and even girlfriend. Near the end, the big surprise is Yurple The Clown! The very same clown that Mick brought to cheer up Mr. McMahon! The Rock even receives a sock puppet named Mr. Rocko with his own face painted on it! Best of all it's not even The Rock’s Birthday! It is truly an all timer segment! Also, Big Show battles Chris Jericho, The New Age Outlaws have a Tag Team Title Match open challenge, Steve Blackman faces D’Lo Brown for the European Title, and Triple H defends the WWF Championship against The Rock in the main event!

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0:00.0	The boys are back in town.
0:06.0	Welcome to the Deadlot podcast, episode number 314.
0:11.9	314, 3.14, maybe a little pie for the boys.
0:18.5	Today we are talking about WWF Raw is War, September 27th, 1999.
0:25.9	The Rock invents Puntang Pie.
0:28.6	That's true.
0:29.8	Oh my God, you got it.
0:31.2	What the hell?
0:31.7	That's exactly what happens.
0:32.9	Of course, in this episode of Raw, it is, this is your life with The Rock,
0:38.9	a legendary episode that did an unbelievable rating for Rawl at the time.
0:43.7	And we somehow haven't covered this already.
0:46.3	So why not on this illustrious pie episode of the Deadlock podcast?
0:51.1	Before we get into that, Johnny has the Deadlock updates. Deadlock updates. Up now on the Patreon. That's patreon. That's patreon.com slash deadlock PW in the $5 and above tier. We have a new episode of Watch This. That's our weekly match watch along on the goddamn Patreon. You should check it out. This week, we watched a six-man tag from WCW Nitro in 1997. It's Hector Garza, Hoveentud Guerrera, and Super Callow, taking on Ciclope, Damien and LaParka. It is a goddamn lightning in a bottle match where they just legit do not stop the whole time. Very fun watch. You should check it out if you haven't seen it, or if you have seen it, come watch it with us, because it's an even better time. Speaking of a good time,
1:31.6	SGH went up for the month of August. If you miss that, that's our full-length watch-along
1:35.8	monthly series on the Patreon in the $10 and above tier. For the month of August, we watched
1:40.7	ECW Anarchy Rules 1999.
1:50.2	It was a fantastic show, and we talk about some ECW Energy Rules 99 stuff on this very show,
1:53.3	because it was pretty much the anniversary of it coming up here soon.
1:57.0	So check that out, and there will be a new one in the month of September.
2:18.5	So look out for that and check out all the previous episodes, 60 plus full-length watchalongs right now exclusively on our Patreon. That's patreon.com slash deadlockpW. It has a new look, by the way. Holy shit, it does have a new look. It's a brand new homepage for you. Maybe it makes it easier for you to navigate this or that. Go take a look if you haven't to look at your Patreon.
2:20.8	I believe it changed on mobile too, if I'm not mistaken.
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