This was the final nationally and globally broadcast event held by the original and independent ECW before it filed for bankruptcy two months later that year.

(Little Guido and Tony Mamaluke) was included on the 2012 WWE DVD and Blu-ray release ECW Unreleased: Vol 1.

Advertisements aired by Time Warner Cable and In Demand originally promoted Scott Hall as appearing at the show until Paul Heyman had him pulled.

Next, Danny Doring and Roadkill defended the World Tag Team Championship against Hot Commodity (Julio Dinero and E. Z.

Chris Hamrick's interference backfired on Money, leading to Doring and Roadkill delivering a Buggy Bang to Dinero to retain the titles.

Lou E. Dangerously knocked out the referee with his cell phone until Spike Dudley made the save and brawled with Chetti.

Nova hit a senton bomb to Chetti and delivered a Kryptonite Krunch to Hamrick for the win, with Dudley counting the pinfall.

Later, Kid Kash and Super Crazy competed against The Unholy Alliance (Yoshihiro Tajiri and Mikey Whipwreck) and The F.B.I.

(Little Guido and Tony Mamaluke) in a Three-Way Dance to determine the #1 contenders for the World Tag Team Championship.

Swinger brought out The Blue Boy and Jasmin St. Claire along with him as he was dissatisfied with Dawn Marie's managerial services.

The scheduled main event of the show was a Tables, Ladders, Chairs & Canes match, in which Steve Corino defended the ECW World Heavyweight Championship against The Sandman and Justin Credible.

Justin Credible and Steve Corino formed the New Impact Players and the seeds were planted for a possible Rob Van Dam vs. Rhino feud over the ECW World Heavyweight Championship.

On March 5, Paul Heyman shocked the wrestling world by appearing on Monday Night Raw, reuniting with his former WCW colleague Jim Ross, replacing Jerry Lawler, who had just quit the WWF.