# Extreme Three Way Dance #158: ECW Heat Wave 2000 Review | RVD's Revenge, Rhino Dominates & Justin Credible Defends the Gold

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Podcast: [The North-South Connection](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-north-south-connection-470511)
Published: 2026-07-02T13:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

It’s time for one of ECW’s biggest events of the year as the Extreme Three Way Dance crew dives into ECW Heat Wave 2000! On Episode 158, JT, Jenny, and Matt break down the entire card from Heat Wave 2000, a show that arrived during one of the most turbulent periods in ECW history. With the company battling financial issues, roster turnover, and an uncertain future, Heat Wave offered ECW a chance to prove it could still deliver the unique blend of violence, athleticism, and unpredictability that made it legendary. The crew discusses Rob Van Dam gaining revenge on Scotty Anton, the continued rise of Rhino as one of ECW's most dominant stars, and Justin Credible's ECW World Heavyweight Championship defense in the main event. Along the way, they break down every match, analyze the major storylines, hand out awards, and examine where this event ranks among ECW's final pay-per-view offerings. Was Heat Wave 2000 a bright spot during a difficult year for ECW? Or was it another sign of a promotion struggling to recapture its former glory? Join us as we revisit one of the final summer spectaculars from Extreme Championship Wrestling. ECW Heat Wave 2000, ECW, Extreme Championship Wrestling, Rob Van Dam, RVD, Justin Credible, Rhino ECW, Heat Wave 2000 Review, ECW Podcast, Extreme Three Way Dance, Wrestling History Podcast, Hardcore Wrestling, ECW PPV Review, Wrestling Retrospective, ECW 2000, Pro Wrestling Podcast, ECW Arena, Wrestling History, Tommy Dreamer, The Sandman

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