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Your host is Todd Grisham. He mentions how almost every major superstar in the WWE has won the Intercontinental title on their way to the top. Grisham then explains the origin of the IC belt where Pat Patterson won the North American championship and the South American championship down in Rio de Janeiro (the place where all fake title wins happen!) to make up the new title. Let me just say that as far as Todds go, Pettingell > Grisham. Read the rest of this entry →

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Tags: Barry O, Big John Studd, Bobby Heenan, Buddy Rogers, Captain Lou Albano, Charlie Fulton, Don Muraco, Elizabeth, George "The Animal" Steele, Grand Wizard, Greg Valentine, Honky Tonk Man, Jimmy Hart, Jimmy Snuka, Junkyard Dog, Ken Patera, King Kong Bundy, Matt Borne, Pat Patterson, Pedro Morales, Randy Savage, Rick Rude, Ricky Steamboat, Rocky Johnson, Roddy Piper, Ted DiBiase, Terry Gibbs, Tito Santana, Ultimate Warrior

WWF’s Off The Top Rope (1995)

Nov 10

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WWF Off the Top Rope
Released: 3/22/1995

We kick this VHS off with 16-Bit Video Game Strategy Tips with Todd Pettingell! I loved it when they did this. He offers codes for NBA Jam: Tournament Edition, True Lies and Warlock!

Your host is Ted DiBiase. As long as the WWF keeps paying, he’ll keep hosting. Read the rest of this entry →

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Tags: Adam Bomb, Bob Backlund, Bret Hart, Davey Boy Smith, Harvey Wippleman, Jim Neidhart, Kwang, Lex Luger, Mr. Fuji, Owen Hart, Savio Vega, Tatanka, Ted DiBiase, Yokozuna

UnCeNSoReD 1995

Nov 7

Posted by Matt

WCW UnCeNSoReD 1995
March 19, 1995
Tupelo, MS
Tupelo Coliseum

The current WCW Champs were as follows:
WCW World Champion: Hulk Hogan (7/17/1994)
WCW U.S. Champion: Vader (12/27/1994)
WCW World Tag Team Champions: Harlem Heat (1/15/1995)
WCW World Television Champion: Arn Anderson (1/8/1995)

Your hosts are Tony Schiavone and Bobby Heenan. Why couldn’t Bobby get drunk for *this* show too? Read the rest of this entry →

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Tags: Arn Anderson, Avalanche, Barry Darsow, Big Bubba Rogers, Big Van Vader, Blacktop Bully, Booker T, Brian Knobbs, Col. Robert Parker, Dustin Rhodes, Harlem Heat, Hulk Hogan, Jerry Sags, Jim Duggan, Jimmy Hart, Johnny B. Badd, Meng, Nasty Boys, Randy Savage, Renegade, Ric Flair, Sherri Martel, Sonny Oono, Stevie Ray, Sting, Uncensored

Superbrawl V

Nov 7

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WCW Superbrawl V
February 19, 1995
Baltimore, MD
Baltimore Arena

Your hosts are Tony Schiavone and Bobby “What seems to be the occifer, problem?” Heenan. You KNOW it’s going to be a long night when your color commentator is sloshed. Read the rest of this entry →

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Tags: Alex Wright, Avalanche, Barry Darsow, Big Bubba Rogers, Big Van Vader, Blacktop Bully, Booker T, Brian Knobbs, Brutus Beefcake, Bunkhouse Buck, Col. Robert Parker, Dave Sullivan, Dustin Rhodes, Harlem Heat, Hulk Hogan, Jerry Sags, Jim Duggan, Jimmy Hart, Kevin Sullivan, Meng, Nasty Boys, Paul Orndorff, Paul Roma, Pretty Wonderful, Randy Savage, Ric Flair, Sherri Martel, Stevie Ray, Sting, Superbrawl, The Butcher

An Interesting Read from an old interview with Bill Watts…

Oct 30

Posted by Matt

I was rummaging through RSPW-legend Herb Kunze’s “Tidbits” (thats what she said) today and came across this awesome gem from 2/9/95. Check it out. It’s worth reading in full because well, I didn’t write it. Oh man, I totally just zing’d myself. Read the rest of this entry →

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Clash of the Champions #30 (01.95)

Oct 29

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WCW Clash of the Champions 30
January 25, 1995
Las Vegas, NV
Caesar’s Palace

Your hosts are Tony Schiavone and Bobby Heenan. Read the rest of this entry →

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Tags: Alex Wright, Arn Anderson, Avalanche, Big Bubba Rogers, Big Van Vader, Bobby Eaton, Booker T, Brutus Beefcake, Clash of the Champions, Col. Robert Parker, Harlem Heat, Hulk Hogan, Jimmy Hart, Johnny B. Badd, Kevin Sullivan, Marcus Bagwell, Meng, Randy Savage, Ric Flair, Sherri Martel, Stars and Stripes, Stevie Ray, Sting, The Butcher, The Guardian Angel, The Patriot

Royal Rumble 1995

Oct 29

Posted by Matt

WWF Royal Rumble
January 22, 1995
Tampa, FL
The Sundome

The current WWF Champs were as follows:
World Champion: Diesel (11/26/1994)
Intercontinental Champion: Razor Ramon (8/29/1994)
World Tag Team Champions: vacant (11/23/1994)
Women’s Champion: Bull Nakano (11/20/1994)

Your hosts are Vince McMahon and Jerry Lawler. Read the rest of this entry →

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Tags: 1-2-3 Kid, Adam Bomb, Aldo Montoya, Bam Bam Bigelow, Barbarian, Bart Gunn, Billy Gunn, Bob Backlund, Bret Hart, Bushwhacker Butch, Bushwhacker Luke, Bushwhackers, Crush, Davey Boy Smith, Dick Murdoch, Diesel, Doink the Clown, Duke Droese, Fatu, Hardcore Holly, Heavenly Bodies, Henry O. Godwinn, Irwin R. Schyster, Jeff Jarrett, Jimmy Del Ray, Justin Credible, King Kong Bundy, Kwang, Lawrence Taylor, Lex Luger, Mabel, Mantaur, Men on a Mission, Mo, Owen Hart, Pamela Anderson, Paul Bearer, Psycho Sid, Razor Ramon, Rick Martel, Rikishi, Road Dogg, Ron & Don Harris, Royal Rumble, Savio Vega, Shawn Michaels, Sionne, Smokin' Gunns, Tatanka, Ted DiBiase, Tom Pritchard, Undertaker, Well Dunn

Monday Night Raw (01.16.95)

Oct 29

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WWF Monday Night Raw
January 16, 1995
Houston, TX
The Summit
(taped on 1/9/1995)

Your hosts are Vince McMahon and Shawn Michaels! Heck yeah. Read the rest of this entry →

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Tags: 1-2-3 Kid, Bam Bam Bigelow, Bret Hart, Diesel, Hardcore Holly, Heavenly Bodies, Irwin R. Schyster, Jeff Jarrett, Jerry Lawler, Jim Cornette, Jimmy Del Ray, King Kong Bundy, Mabel, Mantaur, Men on a Mission, Road Dogg, Shawn Michaels, Tatanka, Ted DiBiase, Tom Pritchard, William Shatner

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WWE: The History of the Intercontinental Championship – Disc Three

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WWE: The History of the Intercontinental Championship – Disc One

WWF’s Off The Top Rope (1995)

UnCeNSoReD 1995

Superbrawl V

An Interesting Read from an old interview with Bill Watts…

Clash of the Champions #30 (01.95)

Royal Rumble 1995

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