at the same time as their feud with dx and their alignment with mcmahon, the squad also wrestled other teams in "raw"<nowiki>'</nowiki>s tag division over their world tag team championship, successfully defending the championship against the teams of jim duggan and eugene, charlie haas and viscera, and snitsky and val venis. they then entered a lengthy feud with the highlanders, whom they eventually defeated to retain the championship at the unforgiven pay-per-view in september. the squad as a whole later began a losing streak with separate members losing singles matches to ric flair on consecutive episodes of "raw", until kenny managed to defeat him on the october 23 episode. it was then announced that flair and a wwe legend, selected by interactive voting, would wrestle the team for the world tag team championship at the cyber sunday pay-per-view in early november. the fans chose roddy piper, and he and flair defeated kenny and mikey to win the championship.