against Steiner and Animal and won. A brawl ensued after the match, while Nash and DDP were knocked out in their locker room after an attack earlier that night. On the following episode of Nitro, Flair stripped Nash of his title shot due to him "laying down" at Thunder. Flair agreed to let Nash one more chance to get his title shot if he would have defeat Totally Buffed that night. That same night, Flair had Animal team with WCW Cruiserweight Champion Chavo Guerrero Jr. for his matches against other cruiserweights. Flair also signed Dustin Rhodes to a contract, and after he had Animal attacking Rhodes, until Dusty Rhodes came to his son's rescue. Jarrett and DDP fought and Jarrett won by a count out, and Nash defeated Totally Buff to get his title shot. The next edition of Thunder, Rick Steiner defeated Jarrett and Totally Buff defeated KroniK. On the next episode of Nitro, Nash choked Flair in order to make him put Miller in charge that night. Miller booked Steiner in a cruiserweight 4-on-1 handicap match (Which Steiner won), against DDP (Which DDP won) and against Nash and a mystery partner in a handicap match for the title. The Cat then added a stipulation where if Steiner will lose his title, Flair will have to resign his post. Nash choose the new United States Heavyweight Champion Rick Steiner as his partner, only for Steiner to turn on him and join his brother. The next Thunder, Flair named his stable "The Magnificent Seven" for the first time. Brian Adams defeated Lex Luger, and the Insiders defeated the Steiner Brothers. On the February 12 episode of Nitro, Ric Flair suspended Dustin Rhodes and booked Miller against Lance Storm for the Commissionership where Storm won. However, Nash held David Flair hostage and blackmailed Ric into booking a rematch between Miller and Storm at Superbrawl, and booking a match between Dustin Rhodes and Rick Steiner, where if Dustin would win, he would get reinstated and Nash would get a title shot against Steiner. Flair relented. Dustin won his match and Nash got his title shot. However, Steiner got disqualified after the Magnificent Seven interfered and attacked Nash with a lead pipe. This prompted DDP, Brian Adams, Hugh Morrus and Dustin Rhodes to attack the Steiners and Jarrett at Thunder, but it ended with Scott Steiner attacking a security man. At Superbrawl, Rick