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World Championship Wrestling (06.01.91)
Posted by Matt
World Championship Wrestling
June 1, 1991
Fayetteville, NC
(Taped on 5/13/1991)
The current WCW Champs were as follows:
World Champion: Ric Flair (1/11/1991)
U.S. Champion: Lex Luger (12/16/1990)
World Television Champion: Bobby Eaton (5/19/1991)
World Tag Team Champions: Rick & Scott Steiner (3/9/1991)
U.S. Tag Team Champions: Freebirds (5/19/1991)
World Six-Man Tag Team Champions: Tommy Rich, Ricky Morton & Junkyard Dog (2/17/1991)
Your hosts are Jim Ross & Paul E. Dangerously Read the rest of this entry →
Posted in WCW
Tags: Alexandra York, Barry Windham, Big Josh, Billy Jack Haynes, Black Blood, Bobby Eaton, Brian Pillman, Curtis Hughes, Desperadoes, Diamond Dallas Page, Dustin Rhodes, Dusty Rhodes, Jason Hervey, Johnny B. Badd, Kevin Sullivan, Lex Luger, Marc Mero, Matt Borne, Missy Hyatt, Nikita Koloff, One Man Gang, Paul E. Dangerously, PN News, Ratt Butler, Ricky Morton, Scott Hall, Steve Austin, Sting, Teddy Long, Terri Runnels, Terry Taylor, The Danger Zone, The Diamond Studd, Vivacious Veronica, York Foundation
Superbrawl I
Posted by Matt
WCW Superbrawl I: Return from the Rising Sun
May 19, 1991
St. Petersburg, FL
Bayfront Center
The current WCW Champs were as follows:
World Champion: Ric Flair (1/11/1991)
U.S. Champion: Lex Luger (12/16/1990)
World Television Champion: Arn Anderson (1/14/1991)
World Tag Team Champions: Rick & Scott Steiner (2/20/1991)
U.S. Tag Team Champions: Vacant (2/20/1991)
World Six-Man Tag Team Champions: Tommy Rich, Ricky Morton & Junkyard Dog (2/17/1991)
Before we get started, my Turner Home Entertainment tape has thrown out five matches from this twelve match card.
- Danny Spivey pinned Ricky Morton (3:11) after a powerbomb.
- Nikita Koloff pinned Tommy Rich (4:07) with the Russian sickle.
- Dustin Rhodes pinned Terrance Taylor (8:05) after some interference from Mr. Hughes backfired.
- Big Josh pinned Black Bart (3:46) after a seated senton.
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Oz pinned Tim Parker (0:26) with a helicopter slam.
Credit goes to ProWrestlingHistory.com
Your hosts are JR & Dusty! This would be Dusty’s last PPV as a color man until Starrcade ’95, which is a good break for all of us. Read the rest of this entry →
Posted in WCW
Tags: Arn Anderson, Barry Windham, Big Josh, Black Bart, Bobby Eaton, Brad Armstrong, Brian Pillman, Butch Reed, Curtis Hughes, Dan Spivey, Diamond Dallas Page, Doom, Dustin Rhodes, El Gigante, Fabulous Freebirds, Fantasia, Four Horsemen, Jimmy Garvin, Johnny B. Badd, Kevin Nash, Kevin Sullivan, Lex Luger, Marc Mero, Matt Borne, Michael Hayes, Nikita Koloff, One Man Gang, Oz, Ric Flair, Ricky Morton, Ron Simmons, Sid Vicious, Sir Oliver Humperdink, Steiner Brothers, Steve Armstrong, Sting, Superbrawl, Tatsumi Fujinami, Teddy Long, Terry Taylor, Tommy Rich, Tracy Smothers, Young Pistols
Wrestle War 1991
Posted by Matt
Wrestle War ’91
February 24, 1991
Phoenix, Arizona
Memorial Coliseum
With my Turner Home Entertainment version, it means there’s some matches edited out, so just to show you that you aren’t missing anything, here’s what you missed! Thank you, ProWrestlingHistory.com!
– Ultraman and Eddie Guerrero defeated Rudy Boy and Huichol (7:39) when Guerrero pinned Rudy
– Itsuki Yamazaki (from the JUMPING BOMB ANGELS!) and Mami Kitimura defeated Miki Handa and Miss A (Dynamite Kansai) (6:47) when Yamazaki pinned Miss A
– The Wild Eyed Southern Boys (Tracey Smothers and Steve Armstrong) defeated The Royal Family (Rip Morgan and Jack Victory) (12:05) when Smothers pinned Morgan.
– Terry Taylor pinned Tom Zenk (10:59) in a “no DQ” match.
Ok, here we go.
Your hosts are JR & Dusty! Read the rest of this entry →
Posted in WCW
Tags: Arn Anderson, Barry Windham, Big Cat, Big Van Vader, Bobby Eaton, Brad Armstrong, Brian Pillman, Buddy Landel, Butch Reed, Curtis Hughes, Dan Spivey, Diamond Dallas Page, Doom, Dustin Rhodes, Dynamite Kansai, Eddie Guerrero, El Gigante, Fabulous Freebirds, Four Horsemen, Itsuki Yamazaki, Jack Victory, Jimmy Garvin, Junkyard Dog, JYD, Larry Zbyszko, Lex Luger, Lt. James Earl Wright, Mami Kitmura, Michael Hayes, Miki Handa, Nikita Koloff, Ric Flair, Ricky Morton, Rip Morgan, Ron Simmons, Sgt. Buddy Lee Parker, Sid Vicious, Sir Oliver Humperdink, Southern Boys, Stan Hansen, State Patrol, Steiner Brothers, Steve Armstrong, Sting, Teddy Long, Terry Taylor, Tom Zenk, Tommy Rich, Tracy Smothers, Ultraman, Wargames, Wrestle War, Young Pistols
WrestleMania VI
Posted by Matt
WWF WrestleMania VI: The Ultimate Challenge
April 1, 1990
Toronto, ON, CA
The Skydome
The current WWF Champs were as follows:
World Champion: Hulk Hogan (4/2/1989)
Intercontinental Champion: Ultimate Warrior (8/28/1989)
World Tag Team Champions: Andre the Giant & Haku (12/13/1989)
Your hosts are Gorilla Monsoon & Jesse Ventura! This would be Jesse’s last WWF PPV.
Since we’re in Canada, the Canadian national anthem is the appropriate song. The anthem is performed by none other than Robert Goulet, who you can now see entertaining people in hotels all over Las Vegas! That’s the best Vince could do? What was Bryan Adams doing that weekend? Read the rest of this entry →
Posted in WWE
Tags: Akeem, Andre the Giant, Bad News Brown, Barbarian, Big Bossman, Bobby Heenan, Bolsheviks, Boris Zhukov, Bret Hart, Brutus Beefcake, Bushwhacker Butch, Bushwhacker Luke, Bushwhackers, Demolition, Demolition Ax, Demolition Smash, Diamond Dallas Page, Dino Bravo, Dusty Rhodes, Earthquake, Elizabeth, Greg Valentine, Haku, Hart Foundation, Hercules Hernandez, Honky Tonk Man, Hulk Hogan, Jake Roberts, Jim Duggan, Jim Neidhart, Jimmy Hart, Jimmy Snuka, Koko B. Ware, Lanny Poffo, Marty Jannetty, Mr. Fuji, Mr. Perfect, Nikolai Volkoff, Orient Express, Pat Tanaka, Randy Savage, Rick Martel, Rick Rude, Robert Goulet, Rockers, Roddy Piper, Rona Barrett, Sapphire, Sato, Shawn Michaels, Sherri Martel, Slick, Steve Allen, Ted DiBiase, Tito Santana, Ultimate Warrior, Virgil, WrestleMania