triple h won the match against mick foley in hell in a cell.
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triple h won the match
mankind continued his feud with triple h when he was supposed to have the last boiler room brawl match with "santa claus". he ended up being attacked by 5 men dressed up as santa claus, including d-generation-x members billy gunn and road dogg. mankind defeated all 5 of these santa clauses, until triple h appeared as a 6th santa claus and brought down mankind, escaping the boiler room and winning as "santa claus". on the december 27, 1999 episode of raw, mick foley and the rock had a "pink slip on a pole match", where whomever was first to grab the pink slip first stayed in wwf with the loser having to leave, in which foley lost. foley then reverted to his cactus jack persona in january 2000 and faced triple h for the wwf championship at royal rumble in a street fight. cactus used a 2x4 wrapped in barbed wire and thumbtacks- trademark weapons from his pre-wwf days, but triple h won the match after delivering two pedigrees, the second onto a pile of tacks. this feud culminated with a rematch at no way out in a hell in a cell match, where stipulations held that if cactus jack did not win the title, foley would retire from wrestling. during the match, they had made their way onto the top of the cell and foley was preparing to piledrive triple h onto a barbed wire 2x4 on fire, but triple h reversed it into a backdrop, causing the cage to give way, foley fell through the canvas. one pedigree face-first into the sharp thumbtacks later, triple h had won the match and foley's career was over. foley left for a few weeks, but returned at the request of linda mcmahon to wrestle for the title at the main event of wrestlemania 2000 against triple h, the rock and big show. triple h won, and foley did not wrestle again for four years.
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on the december 13 edition of "raw is war", triple h and stephanie mcmahon took over the show after vince mcmahon and his son shane mcmahon left the arena in their limousine and triple h made all the matches of that night. as a result of triple h and stephanie's takeover, mcmahon-helmsley era was born. triple h and stephanie continued to make matches of their own choice that were usually in favor of d-generation x. this continued on the december 16 edition of "smackdown" and on the december 20 edition of "raw is war". on the december 23 edition of "smackdown", one of the victims of triple h's match makings, mick foley's alter ego mankind protested on these match makings and stephanie decided that dx would not interfere in any match and only fair matches would be made and triple h was suspended in a cage above the ring during the wwf championship match between big show and mankind. triple h's cage was lowered down and along with his dx teammates, new age outlaws (billy gunn and road dogg), triple h attacked mankind. it was revealed to be a plan by stephanie to punish mankind on protesting. on the december 27 edition of "raw is war", triple h forced mankind to wrestle his rock 'n' sock connection partner the rock in a match, where the loser must leave wwf. rock won the match. as a result, mankind was fired from wwf in the storyline. on the january 3, 2000 edition of "raw is war", triple h announced that he would wrestle big show for the wwf championship. later that night, triple h defeated big show via interference by his dx teammate x-pac for the title. on the january 10, 2000 edition of "raw is war", rock and the entire wwf roster threatened to leave wwf if mick foley was not reinstated in wwf. as a result, triple h was forced to reinstate foley. on the january 13, 2000 edition of "smackdown", triple h announced that he would defend the wwf championship against foley at royal rumble. at royal rumble, triple h defeated foley's alter ego, cactus jack in a street fight to retain the title.
armageddon (1999)