After The Rock and Vince McMahon had won their tag team main event against Shane McMahon and The Big Show - which also had Triple H and Mick Foley as special guest referees - The Great One stood high and mighty on the top turnbuckle.
With the infamous 'McMahon-in-every-corner' main event match on the horizon, the final message here was clear...
This was your future champion. This was the man who was going to leave WrestleMania 2000 victorious.
Or so they wanted us to think, anyway.