 At No Mercy, the Hardy Boyz (Matt Hardy and Jeff Hardy) defeated Edge and Christian in a Ladder match, which was the final round match in a tournament for the managerial services of Terri Runnels and a prize of $100,000.On the October 18 episode of "Raw is War", New Brood disbanded their relationship with Gangrel's New Brood stable, turning face in the process, and formed an alliance with their former enemies, Edge and Christian.The Holly Cousins defended the WWF Tag Team Championship against the Hardy Boyz on the October 21 episode of "SmackDown" and against Edge and Christian on the October 25 episode of "Raw is War".