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Scott & Justin’s Wrestlemania IV

Wrestlemania IV

March 27, 1988
Trump Plaza Hotel & Casino
Atlantic City, New Jersey
Attendance: 18, 165
Closed-Circuit Attendance: 175, 000
Buy Rate: 6.5
Announcers: Gorilla Monsoon and Jesse Ventura

Fun Fact: Before we get into the show itself, let’s get into the reasons why Wrestlemania was set up the way it was. On February 5, 1988, NBC held a special prime time edition of Saturday Night’s Main Event. This was on a Friday night, and it was called “The Main Event.” It was the first time in over 3 decades that Read the rest of this entry

In Your House #5 (12.95)

WWF In Your House #5
December 17, 1995
Hershey, PA
Hershey Park Arena

The current WWF Champs were as follows:
World Champion: Bret Hart (11/19/1995)
Intercontinental Champion: Razor Ramon (10/22/1995)
World Tag Team Champions: The Smokin’ Gunns (9/25/1995)
Women’s Champion: Alundra Blayze (10/23/1995)

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

Monday Night Raw (12.11.95)

WWF Monday Night Raw
December 11, 1995
Richmond, VA
The Coliseum
(Taped on 11/20/1995)

Your Hosts are Vince & King!

Tonight!
Bob Backlund goes one-on-one with the WWF Champ Bret Hart!
We’re going to hear from Shawn Michaels for the first time since his fainting accident!
Also, Ahmed Johnson will be in action!

Hit that edgy Raw intro video!
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Monday Night Raw (12.04.95)

WWF Monday Night Raw
December 4, 1995
Richmond, VA
The Coliseum
(Taped on 11/20/1995)

Your hosts are Vince & King!

Tonight!
Dean Douglas gets a rematch for the Intercontinental Title against Razor Ramon!
Marty Jannetty wants the 1-2-3 Kid! But first, he’ll have to go through Psycho Sid!
Plus, alarming comments from Shawn Michaels’ personal physician!

Hit that edgy Raw intro video!
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Scott & Justin’s Survivor Series 1987

                Survivor Series

November 26, 1987

Richfield Coliseum
Richfield, Ohio

Attendance: 21, 300

Buy Rate: 7.0

Announcers: Gorilla Monsoon and Jesse Ventura
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Survivor Series 1995

WWF Survivor Series
November 19, 1995
Landover, MD
USAir Arena

The current WWF Champs were as follows:
World Champion: Diesel (11/26/1994)
Intercontinental Champion: Razor Ramon (10/22/1995)
World Tag Team Champions: The Smokin’ Gunns (9/25/1995)
Women’s Champion: Alundra Blayze (10/23/1995)

Your hosts are Vince McMahon, Jim Ross, and the surprise return of Mr. Perfect.
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WWE – The Best of Saturday Night’s Main Event – Disc Three

WWE – The Best of Saturday Night’s Main Event – Disc Three
Released: 2/10/2009

Your host is Gene Okerlund.

And we have come to 1990. Well, almost. Read the rest of this entry

WWE – The Best of Saturday Night’s Main Event – Disc Two

WWE – The Best of Saturday Night’s Main Event – Disc Two
Released: 2/10/2009

Your host is Gene Okerlund.

We head into 1988 in a world where Randy Savage is on his Read the rest of this entry

WWE – The Best of Saturday Night’s Main Event – Disc One

WWE – The Best of Saturday Night’s Main Event – Disc One
Released: 2/10/2009

Your host is Gene Okerlund.

Gene introduces the show by taking us back to 1985 – the origin of Saturday Night’s Main Event. This was the first wrestling program on broadcast television since the 1950s. The Rock N Wrestling Connection defined the era and Saturday Night’s Main Event became the must-see show of the time. On the main event of the very first show just weeks after the first WrestleMania, WWF champion Hulk Hogan took on Roddy Piper’s partner in crime “Cowboy” Bob Orton Jr. for the title.
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Scott & Justin’s Wrestlemania III

Wrestlemania III

March 29, 1987

Pontiac Silverdome

Pontiac, Michigan

Attendance: Somewhere between 78,000 and 93,000

Closed Circuit Attendance: 441, 000

Buy Rate: 8.0

Announcers: Gorilla Monsoon and Jesse Ventura
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