When did Brock Lesnar break the ring?

June 12, 2003
Big Show: SmackDown June 12, 2003. Brock Lesnar shocks the WWE Universe as he superplexes Big Show and destroys the ring.

Did Lesnar and Big Show really break the ring?

That night’s main event saw Lesnar defend the WWE title against Big Show. In one of the most iconic moments in SmackDown history, Brock Lesnar suplexed Big Show and the entire ring collapsed. The ring did collapse for real, but it was a spot pre-planned by stunt co-ordinator Ellis Edwards.

How does WWE make the ring collapse?

On the June 12, 2003, episode’s of WWE’s Smackdown,​ Brock Lesnar took on The Big Show in a match that would quickly go down in WWE history as it ended with Lesnar landing a top rope Superplex on his 500-pound opponent, with their combined weight causing the ring to break.

Was The Big Show actually broke?

Per the storyline, years of bad investments and careless spending have left The Big Show totally broke.

Who broke the WWE ring?

#5 Big Show and Braun Strowman broke the WWE ring during their match. In a colossal 2017 Monday Night RAW main event, powerhouse Braun Strowman faced WWE legend The Big Show. During this time, Braun was being pushed as a monster with unbelievable strength.

Was the big show really broke?

Per the storyline, years of bad investments and careless spending have left The Big Show totally broke. Of course, Paul Wight is actually a very gifted actor—WWE Studios disaster Knucklehead not withstanding—but WWE may be taking advantage of his ability to cry on cue.

How did Undertaker get under the ring?

There is a TV under there, so he knows when it happens (though the bell sound also tells him). He then comes out to the commentators side (most people look at the ring or the entrance area, so he generally goes unnoticed by flashing cameras) and slowly slides under the ring ropes and stands in the ring.

Who broke the ring with Big Show?

Brock Lesnar
Former WWE official Mike Chioda has opened up about the historic ring break which occured in a bout between Brock Lesnar and Big Show on SmackDown.

Who did Brock Lesnar hurt?

The second incident took place eight months later. “We had a show where Brock had to hit Chris Benoit and myself with chairs. And Chris told him earlier, ‘I want you to swing sideways because of my neck’. He had surgery on his neck a couple of years prior and didn’t want to re-injure it.

When did Brock Lesnar break the Big Show’s ring?

WWE’s Big Show finally admits Brock Lesnar ring breaking spot was rigged. On the June 12, 2003 episode’s of WWE’s Smackdown,​ Brock Lesnar took on The Big Show in a match that would quickly go down in WWE history as it ended with Lesnar landing a top rope Superplex on his 500-pound opponent, with their combined weight causing the ring to break.

Who was the referee that got hit by Brock Lesnar?

The moment these two behemoths hit the ring, it collapsed immediately to the ground, taking the referee Mike Chioda down with it. The sea of fans roared in unison, as Chioda rose up in utter confusion and awe. A bunch of EMTs and backstage staff had to come down to the ring to tend to the two fallen athletes.

What did Big Show say about the ring breaking?

A dozen years after the fact, Big Show is finally letting up on the ruse in an appearance on fellow wrestler Chris Jericho’s Talk is Jericho podcast. The seven-foot former champion finally admitted the whole thing was rigged: “I’ve kayfabed this whole thing for years and told everybody, ‘Oh the ring broke,’ and ‘It was really crazy timing.'”

Is it possible for two wrestlers to break the ring?

For further proof, here’s a detailed video of how the WWE ring is constructed and how it’s almost impossible for two wrestlers to break it during a fall. (Head over to the 2:50 mark to watch it!) When WWE produced the “100 Greatest SmackDown Moments” DVD several years ago, this moment bagged the 2nd spot, only behind SmackDown’s post-9/11 episode!