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Clash of the Champions #6 (04.89)
Posted by Matt
NWA Clash of the Champions VI: Ragin’ Cajun
April 2, 1989
New Orleans, LA
Superdome
Another mediocre Wrestlemania means another historic Clash of the Champions.
Your hosts are Jim Ross and Michael PS Hayes! It’s like watching UWF again, only not! Read the rest of this entry →
Posted in WCW
Tags: Bob Orton Jr., Bobby Eaton, Butch Reed, Clash of the Champions, Dan Spivey, Dick Murdoch, Dr. Death Steve Williams, Eddie Gilbert, Fatu, Gary Hart, Great Muta, Hiro Matsuda, Iron Sheik, Jim Cornette, Junkyard Dog, JYD, Kevin Sullivan, Midnight Express, Mike Rotunda, Missy Hyatt, NWA, Paul E. Dangerously, Paul Ellering, Ranger Ross, Ric Flair, Ricky Steamboat, Rikishi, Rip Morgan, Road Warrior Animal, Road Warrior Hawk, Road Warriors, Samoan Swat Team, Samu, Stan Lane, Steve Casey, Teddy Long, Varsity Club, WCW
World Championship Wrestling (04.01.89)
Posted by Matt
NWA World Championship Wrestling
April 1, 1989
Atlanta, GA
WTBS Studios
Your hosts are Jim Ross and Michael PS Hayes. A historic program, as its the last show to air from the old WTBS Studios. Read the rest of this entry →
Posted in WCW
Tags: Bob Orton Jr., Butch Reed, Dan Spivey, Dr. Death Steve Williams, Eddie Gilbert, Fabulous Freebirds, Fatu, Gary Hart, Great Kabuki, Great Muta, Hiro Matsuda, Jack Victory, Junkyard Dog, JYD, Kevin Sullivan, Lex Luger, Michael Hayes, Mike Rotunda, Missy Hyatt, NWA, Paul E. Dangerously, Paul Ellering, Ranger Ross, Ric Flair, Ricky Steamboat, Rikishi, Road Warrior Animal, Road Warrior Hawk, Road Warriors, Ron Simmons, Samoan Swat Team, Samu, Shane Douglas, Sting, The Danger Zone, Varsity Club, WCW
World Championship Wrestling (03.25.89)
Posted by Matt
NWA World Championship Wrestling
March 25, 1989
Atlanta, GA
WTBS Studios
Your hosts are Jim Ross and Michael PS Hayes. This should be good. JR needs a heel color man to make his commentary all the more fun because he’s so quick and good at comebacks and always seems to know just what to say. Read the rest of this entry →
Posted in WCW
Tags: Barry Windham, Bobby Eaton, Cougar Jay, Dan Spivey, Dick Murdoch, Dr. Death Steve Williams, Eddie Gilbert, Fabulous Freebirds, Fatu, Gary Hart, Great Muta, Hiro Matsuda, Iron Sheik, Jack Victory, Jim Cornette, Jumbo Tsuruta, Kevin Sullivan, Lex Luger, Michael Hayes, Midnight Express, Mike Rotunda, Missy Hyatt, Nagasaki Corporation, NWA, Paul E. Dangerously, Paul Ellering, Randy Rose, Ranger Ross, Ric Flair, Ricky Steamboat, Rikishi, Road Warrior Animal, Road Warrior Hawk, Road Warriors, Samoan Swat Team, Samu, Stan Lane, Sting, The Danger Zone, Varsity Club, Vincent Young, WCW, Yoshiaki Yatsu
Chi-Town Rumble 1989
Posted by Matt
NWA Chi-Town Rumble
February 20, 1989
Chicago, IL
UIC Pavilion
Your hosts are Jim Ross and Magnum TA! Read the rest of this entry →
Posted in WCW
Tags: Barry Windham, Bobby Eaton, Butch Reed, Chi-Town Rumble, Dennis Condrey, Dr. Death Steve Williams, Fabulous Freebirds, Hiro Matsuda, Jack Victory, Jim Cornette, Kevin Sullivan, Lex Luger, Michael Hayes, Midnight Express, Mike Rotunda, Original Midnight Express, Paul E. Dangerously, Paul Ellering, Paul Jones, Randy Rose, Ric Flair, Ricky Steamboat, Road Warrior Animal, Road Warrior Hawk, Road Warriors, Russian Assassins, Scott Steiner, Stan Lane, Sting, Varsity Club
World Championship Wrestling (02.18.89)
Posted by Matt
NWA World Championship Wrestling
February 18, 1989
Atlanta, GA
WTBS Studios
We see Ric Flair’s entrance from the Clash before anything happens.
Your hosts are Jim Ross and Magnum TA!
Interview with Ricky Steamboat. With only 48 hours until the Chi-Town Rumble, Steamboat remains confident as he heads into the biggest match of his career. Read the rest of this entry →
Posted in WCW
Tags: Abdullah the Butcher, Barry Windham, Bobby Eaton, Butch Reed, Chi-Town Rumble, Dan Spivey, Dennis Condrey, Dick Murdoch, Dr. Death Steve Williams, Eddie Gilbert, Fabulous Freebirds, Fatu, Gary Hart, Headshrinkers, Hiro Matsuda, Jim Cornette, Kendall Windham, Kevin Sullivan, Lex Luger, Michael Hayes, Midnight Express, Mike Rotunda, NWA, Original Midnight Express, Paul E. Dangerously, Paul Ellering, Paul Jones, Randy Rose, Ric Flair, Ricky Steamboat, Rikishi, Road Warrior Animal, Road Warrior Hawk, Road Warriors, Samoan Swat Team, Samu, Stan Lane, Sting, Varsity Club, Vincent Young, WCW
Clash of the Champions #5 (02.89)
Posted by Matt
NWA Clash of the Champions V: St. Valentine’s Massacre
February 15, 1989
Cleveland, OH
Convention Center
Your hosts are Jim Ross and Magnum TA! Read the rest of this entry →
Posted in WCW
Tags: Angel of Death, Bobby Eaton, Bobby Fulton, Butch Reed, Chi-Town Rumble, Clash of the Champions, Dr. Death Steve Williams, Fantastics, Genichiro Tenryu, Hiro Matsuda, Jack Victory, Jim Cornette, Junkyard Dog, JYD, Kevin Sullivan, Lex Luger, Michael Hayes, Midnight Express, Mike Rotunda, NWA, Paul Ellering, Paul Jones, Ric Flair, Ricky Steamboat, Rip Morgan, Road Warrior Animal, Road Warrior Hawk, Road Warriors, Russian Assassins, Stan Lane, Steve Casey, Sting, Tommy Rogers, Varsity Club, WCW
World Championship Wrestling (02.11.89)
Posted by Matt
NWA World Championship Wrestling
February 11, 1989
Atlanta, GA
WTBS Studios
Your hosts are Jim Ross and Magnum TA!
Interview with the Midnight Express and Jim Cornette. Corny whips out a doctored edition of the popular tabloid paper The Sun with Paul E’s picture under the caption “Doc Gives Woman Sex Change By Mistake” and that Paul E plans to have that procedure reversed on February 20 when his wrestling commitments come to an end. Read the rest of this entry →
Posted in WCW
Tags: Barry Windham, Bobby Eaton, Butch Reed, Dennis Condrey, Dick Murdoch, Dr. Death Steve Williams, Fabulous Freebirds, Hiro Matsuda, Jim Cornette, Kevin Sullivan, Lex Luger, Michael Hayes, Midnight Express, Mike Rotunda, NWA, Original Midnight Express, Paul E. Dangerously, Paul Ellering, Randy Rose, Road Warrior Animal, Road Warrior Hawk, Road Warriors, Stan Lane, Sting, Varsity Club, WCW
World Championship Wrestling (02.04.89)
Posted by Matt
NWA World Championship Wrestling
February 4, 1989
Atlanta, GA
WTBS Studios
Your hosts are Jim Ross and Magnum TA! Read the rest of this entry →
Posted in WCW
Tags: Abdullah the Butcher, Barry Windham, Bobby Eaton, Bobby Fulton, Butch Reed, Dennis Condrey, Dick Murdoch, Dr. Death Steve Williams, Dustin Rhodes, Eddie Gilbert, Fabulous Freebirds, Fantastics, Gary Hart, Genichiro Tenryu, Hiro Matsuda, Jim Cornette, JJ Dillon, Junkyard Dog, JYD, Kendall Windham, Kevin Sullivan, Lex Luger, Michael Hayes, Midnight Express, Mike Rotunda, NWA, Original Midnight Express, Paul E. Dangerously, Paul Ellering, Randy Rose, Ric Flair, Ricky Steamboat, Road Warrior Animal, Road Warrior Hawk, Road Warriors, Stan Lane, Sting, Tommy Rogers, Varsity Club, WCW
World Championship Wrestling (01.28.89)
Posted by Matt
NWA World Championship Wrestling
January 28, 1989
Atlanta, GA
WTBS Studios
Your hosts are Jim Ross and Tony Schiavone. This was actually Tony’s last televised NWA show, as he went to hang out in the WWF for the next year. Read the rest of this entry →
Posted in WCW
Tags: Barry Windham, Bobby Eaton, Butch Reed, Dick Murdoch, Dr. Death Steve Williams, Eddie Gilbert, Fabulous Freebirds, Ivan Koloff, JJ Dillon, Junkyard Dog, Kendall Windham, Kevin Sullivan, Lex Luger, Michael Hayes, Midnight Express, Mike Rotunda, NWA, Paul Ellering, Paul Jones, Ric Flair, Ricky Steamboat, Road Warrior Animal, Road Warrior Hawk, Road Warriors, Russian Assassins, Stan Lane, Varsity Club, WCW
World Championship Wrestling (01.14.89)
Posted by Matt
NWA World Championship Wrestling
January 14, 1989
Atlanta, GA
WTBS Studios
AnimeJoe from YouTube, you are the greatest person ever to hit the internet. In case you others are unaware, this man has uploaded TONS of NWA television from ’89 over the past month and now I’ve finally found time to prop my feet up and watch me some old school goodness. Major kudos, my friend.
Your hosts are Jim Ross and Tony Schiavone! Read the rest of this entry →
Posted in WCW
Tags: Agent Steel, Al Perez, Barry Windham, Bob Emory, Bob Holiday, Bobby Eaton, Curtis Thompson, Dale LaParouse, Dennis Condrey, Dick Murdoch, Dr. Death Steve Williams, Dusty Rhodes, Eddie Gilbert, Eddie Sweat, Gary Hart, Gary Royal, Genichiro Tenryu, George South, Jim Cornette, JJ Dillon, Keith Steinborn, Kevin Sullivan, Larry Zbyszko, Lex Luger, Michael Hayes, Midnight Express, Mike Collins, Mike Jackson, Mike Rotunda, Missy Hyatt, NWA, Original Midnight Express, Paul E. Dangerously, Paul Ellering, Paul Lee, Randy Hogan, Randy Rose, Ric Flair, Road Warrior Animal, Road Warrior Hawk, Road Warriors, Stan Lane, Steven Casey, Sting, Trent Knight, Varsity Club, WCW