Top 20 Clash of the Champions Matches!

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Now that I have completed all 35 episodes of the Clash of the Champions, I’ve compiled a Top 20 list to commemorate the best of the show. Enjoy!

20. WCW World Heavyweight Champion Ric Flair vs. WCW International World Champion Sting – Title Unification Match (Clash #27 – June 1994) ***3/4
19. NWA U.S. Heavyweight Champion Lex Luger vs. Ric Flair (Clash #12 – September 1990) ***3/4
18. Brian Pillman vs. Badstreet (Brad Armstrong) (Clash #16 – September 1991) ****
17. Dustin Rhodes & Barry Windham vs. Arn Anderson & Bobby Eaton (Clash #19 – June 1992) ****
16. Sting vs. Rick Rude – King of Cable Semi-Finals (Clash #21 – November 1992) ****
15. WCW/NWA World Tag Team Champions Steve Austin & Brian Pillman vs. Ric Flair & Arn Anderson – 2/3 Falls (Clash #23 – June 1993) ****
14. WCW Cruiserweight Champion Ultimo Dragon vs. Dean Malenko (Clash #34 – January 1997) ****
13. WCW/NWA World Tag Team Champions Barry Windham & Dustin Rhodes vs. Ricky Steamboat & Shane Douglas (Clash #21 – November 1992) ****
12. WCW U.S. Heavyweight Champion Steve Austin vs. Ricky Steamboat (Clash #28 – August 1994) ****
11. NWA World Heavyweight Champion Ric Flair vs. Sting (Clash #1 – March 1988) ****
10. NWA U.S. Heavyweight Champion Lex Luger vs. Brian Pillman (Clash #9 – November 1989) ****
9. Ricky Steamboat vs. Terry Funk (Clash #7 – June 1989) ****
8. Ric Flair & Sting vs. Dick Slater & Great Muta (Clash #8 – September 1989) ****1/4
7. The Midnight Express vs. Ric Flair & Barry Windham (Clash #4 – December 1988) ****1/4
6. Brian Pillman & Jushin Liger vs. Chris Benoit & Beef Wellington (Clash #19 – June 1992) ****1/2
5. NWA World Tag Team Champions Arn Anderson & Tully Blanchard vs. Lex Luger & Barry Windham (Clash #1 – March 1988) ****3/4
4. WCW World Tag Team Champions Arn Anderson & Larry Zbyszko vs. Dustin Rhodes & Ricky Steamboat (Clash #17 – November 1991) ****3/4
3. NWA U.S. Tag Team Champions The Midnight Express vs. The Fantastics (Clash #1 – March 1988) ****3/4
2. NWA World Heavyweight Champion Ric Flair vs. Terry Funk – “I Quit” Match (Clash #9 – November 1989) *****

And the number one Clash of the Champions match of ALL-TIME…

1. NWA World Heavyweight Champion Ricky Steamboat vs. Ric Flair – 2/3 Falls – (Clash #6 – April 1989) *****

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