, ▁D roz ▁and ▁Albert , ▁and ▁the ▁A col y tes ▁challeng ed ▁the ▁Hard ys ▁to ▁a ▁fatal ▁four ▁way ▁elim ination ▁tag ▁team ▁match ▁for ▁the ▁titles , ▁where ▁the ▁Hard ys ▁went ▁on ▁to ▁retain ▁the ▁titles . ▁ ▁He ▁started ▁a ▁fe ud ▁with ▁Steve ▁Black man ▁and ▁defeated ▁him ▁at ▁Un f org iven . ▁His ▁next ▁fe ud ▁was ▁with ▁Mark ▁Henry , ▁whom ▁he ▁beat ▁at ▁Reb ell ion . ▁He ▁engaged ▁in ▁fe ud s ▁with ▁several ▁main ▁event ers ▁including ▁The ▁Rock , ▁M ank ind , ▁and ▁Steve ▁Austin . ▁on ▁the ▁October ▁ 2 1 ▁episode ▁of ▁Sm ack Down !, ▁Ven is ▁faced ▁Stone ▁Cold ▁Steve ▁Austin ▁in ▁the ▁main ▁event ▁where ▁he ▁lost . ▁At ▁No ▁Mer cy , ▁Ven is ▁faced ▁M ank ind ▁in ▁a ▁winning ▁effort . ▁In ▁late ▁ 1 9 9 9 , ▁Ven is ▁started ▁a ▁fe ud ▁with ▁European ▁Champion ▁The ▁British ▁Bul ld og ▁over ▁the ▁title . ▁At ▁Sur viv or ▁Series , ▁Ven is ▁te amed ▁up ▁with ▁Mark ▁Henry , ▁Gang rel , ▁and ▁Steve ▁Black man ▁to ▁face ▁the ▁British ▁Bul ld og ▁and ▁the ▁Mean ▁Street ▁Pos se ▁with ▁his ▁team ▁winning ▁the ▁match . ▁At ▁Arm aged don , ▁Ven is ▁p inned ▁the ▁British ▁Bul ld og ▁in ▁a ▁triple ▁threat ▁match ▁with ▁D - Lo ▁Brown ▁to ▁win ▁the ▁W WF ▁European ▁Championship . ▁At ▁the ▁Royal ▁R umble , ▁Ven is ▁competed