New Blood Rising was a professional wrestling pay-per-view produced by World Championship Wrestling that replaced WCW's August PPV event Road Wild. It took place on August 13, 2000 from the Pacific Coliseum in Vancouver, British Columbia. The name is a reference to the New Blood faction within WCW. The main event was Booker T defending the WCW World Heavyweight Championship against Jeff Jarrett. Another primary match was a Triple Threat match between Goldberg, Kevin Nash, and Scott Steiner. Other matches on the card included KroniK defending the WCW World Tag Team Championships against The Dark Carnival (Vampiro & The Great Muta), Lance Storm defending the WCW United States Championship against Mike Awesome in a Canadian Rules match with Jacques Rougeau as the special guest referee,
as Booker T
as Jeff Jarrett
as Goldberg
as Scott Steiner
as Kevin Nash
as Sting
as The Demon
as Lance Storm
as Mike Awesome
as Shane Douglas
as Billy Kidman
as Brian Adams
as Bryan Clark
as Shawn Stasiak
as Chuck Palumbo
as Sean O'Haire
as Mark Jindrak
as General Rection
as Cpl. Cajun
as The Great Muta
as Vampiro
as Kanyon
as Buff Bagwell
as Ernest "The Cat" Miller
as Ms. Hancock
as Major Gunns
as Shane Helms
as Shannon Moore
as Evan Karagias
as Kaz Hayashi
as Yun Yang
as Jamie-san
as Vince Russo (Appearance)
as Jacques Rougeau (Referee)
as Bret Hart (Appearance)
as Torrie Wilson (Valet)
as Tank Abbott (Ringside)
as Judy Bagwell (On a Pole)
as David Arquette (Appearance)
as David Flair (Appearance)