4-5-2001 The first smackdown after the stone cold wrestlemania 17 heel turn Fun fact some of the punchs Austin hit JR with where real and he was busted open for real with a scalpel because some one told him it would cut cleaner instead of a blade and it gave JR a scar that he still has to this day, Jr said it felt like a few bee stings and it was a bit to far but steve said he wanted it to look good for the live tv even though smackdown was tapped at this time This was Vince idea to beat JR up get him cut like a pig to try and get fans against Austin and Austin wanted it to look real Sub for more Stone Cold Steve Austin videos! COPYRIGHT: All World Wrestling Entertainment programming, talent names, images, likenesses, slogans, wrestling moves, trademarks, logos and copyrights are the exclusive property of World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. and its subsidiaries. All other trademarks, logos and copyrights are the property of their respective owners. © 2020 World Wrestling Entertainment. All Rights Reserved.