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Post by siredger on Oct 17, 2024 17:55:15 GMT 1
 The Great American Bash - July 10, 1988 Location: Baltimore Arena, Baltimore, Maryland Attendance: 14,000
Match Card 1. Opening Match: The Junkyard Dog vs. Ivan Koloff In a hard-hitting opener, the beloved Junkyard Dog takes on the grizzled veteran Ivan Koloff. The match includes plenty of crowd interaction, with JYD energizing the fans with his signature antics. Ultimately, JYD wins after landing a big powerslam. ** Winner: The Junkyard Dog by pinfall.**
2. Russian Chain Match: Nikita Koloff vs. Dusty Rhodes In a brutal Russian Chain match, Dusty Rhodes battles Nikita Koloff. Both men are chained together, leading to a violent and emotional showdown. The match sees Rhodes use his brawling style to take control, but Koloff fights back fiercely. After an intense sequence, Dusty manages to touch all four corners to win. Winner: Dusty Rhodes.
3. NWA World Tag Team Championship: The Midnight Express (Bobby Eaton & Stan Lane) vs. The Fantastics (Bobby Fulton & Tommy Rogers) In what promises to be an exciting high-flying encounter, these four men deliver a match that showcases their amazing chemistry and athleticism. The Midnight Express retains their titles after a controversial finish, using the ropes for leverage on a pin. Winners: The Midnight Express.
4. Steel Cage Match: The Road Warriors vs. The Four Horsemen (Arn Anderson and Tully Blanchard) In a brutal steel cage match, tag team legends the Road Warriors clash with the crafty members of the Four Horsemen. The match is filled with intense spots and wild brawling. After a series of power moves, the Road Warriors overcome their opponents, ensuring their legacy stays intact. Winners: The Road Warriors.
5. NWA US Heavyweight Championship: Lex Luger (c) vs. Barry Windham The match for the U.S. title sees a fierce rivalry come to a head as Lex Luger defends against Barry Windham. The two deliver an excellent showcase of wrestling skill and resilience. After a back-and-forth battle, Luger manages to hit the Torture Rack for the submission victory. Winner: Lex Luger, retaining the NWA US Heavyweight Championship.
6. Women’s Championship Match: Payton Banks vs. Leilani Kai (c) A groundbreaking match features Payton Banks challenging Leilani Kai for the Women’s Championship. Banks showcases her agility against the seasoned Kai. The back-and-forth action keeps the crowd on the edge of their seats until Kai manages to lock in a Dragon Sleeper for the win. Winner: Leilani Kai, retaining the Women’s Championship.
7. Main Event: NWA World Heavyweight Championship: Ric Flair (c) vs. Ricky Steamboat The main event unfolds with two of the greatest wrestlers of all time battling for the NWA World Heavyweight Championship. The atmosphere is electric as Flair and Steamboat tell a riveting story through their wrestling. After a series of near falls, Flair attempts to cheat using the ropes, but Steamboat catches him and rolls him up for the surprise pin. Winner: Ricky Steamboat, becoming the new NWA World Heavyweight Champion! |
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Post by siredger on Oct 19, 2024 17:44:35 GMT 1
 Clash of Champions III: Battle for Supremacy
Date: September 7, 1988 Location: The Palace of Auburn Hills, Michigan Attendance: 10,000+
Main Card 1. Opening Match: The Fantastics vs. The Midnight Express In a high-energy tag team opener, The Fantastics (Bobby Fulton and Tommy Rogers) take on the devious duo of The Midnight Express (Bobby Eaton and Dennis Condrey) in a fast-paced showdown. The match features numerous near-falls and a dramatic finish with The Fantastics scoring a surprise roll-up victory.
2. U.S. Tag Team Championship Match: The Sheepherders vs. The Rock 'n' Roll Express This brutal, no-holds-barred contest sees The Sheepherders (Butch Miller and Luke Williams) clash with the beloved Rock 'n' Roll Express (Ricky Morton and Robert Gibson). The match spills outside the ring, with chairs and brawling dominating the action. The Rock 'n' Roll Express manages to retain their titles after hitting the double dropkick.
3. Women’s Championship Match: Sherri Martel (c) vs. Madusa Miceli In a hard-fought battle for the Women’s Championship, Sherri Martel defends her title against the rising star Madusa Miceli. After a competitive back-and-forth, Sherri takes advantage of a distraction from The Harlem Heat, allowing her to hit a devastating DDT for the win.
4. Jake Roberts vs. Steve Austin In a clash of two of wrestling’s most enigmatic characters, Jake Roberts faces the up-and-coming star Steve Austin. The match is psychological as much as it is physical, with both men employing mind games. Jake manages to hit the DDT, but instead of going for the pin, he plays to the crowd before finishing Austin with the move.
5. NWA World Television Championship Match: "Nature Boy" Ric Flair (c) vs. Barry Windham The Nature Boy Ric Flair defends his title (won from Mike Rotunda on 7/17) against the unpredictable Barry Windham in a highly-anticipated match. Both wrestlers showcase their technical skills and resilience, trading holds and strikes. After a series of counters, Flair locks in the Figure-Four Leglock, forcing Windham to submit to retain the title.
6. Steel Cage Handicap Match: Dusty Rhodes vs. The Four Horsemen (Tully Blanchard and Arn Anderson) Dusty Rhodes battles the duo of Tully Blanchard and Arn Anderson in a brutal steel cage match. Dusty gets into a furious brawl, ensuring he takes the fight to both men. In a climactic moment, Dusty manages to escape the cage, but not before delivering a Bionic Elbow to both Horsemen, solidifying his legacy as the American Dream.
7. Main Event: Sting vs. Lex Luger In a highly-publicized championship match, Sting faces Lex Luger for the NWA World Heavyweight Championship (Luger defeated Steamboat in August for the title). The match is explosive, with each man showcasing their athleticism and rivalry. After a back-and-forth battle filled with near-falls and interference attempts from The Horsemen, Sting scores the victory with the Scorpion Deathlock, capturing his first world title |
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Post by siredger on Oct 19, 2024 17:48:00 GMT 1
Clash of Champions IV: Date: December 7, 1988Venue: Atlanta, Georgia - Omni ColiseumMain Card MatchesNWA World Television Championship MatchChamp: Mike Rotunda vs. Terry Funk (Rotunda upset Ric Flair to regain his title in November)
Result: Mike Rotunda retains his title after a hard-fought battle. Rotunda used a roll-up pin to catch Funk off-guard while Funk was attempting his signature spinning toe hold.NWA World Tag Team Championship MatchChampions: The Midnight Express (Bobby Eaton & Stan Lane) vs. The Fantastics (Bobby Fulton & Tommy Rogers)
Result: The Midnight Express retains after cheating with a distraction from Jim Cornette, leading to a double team on Rogers. A controversial count-out ensued when the referee was distracted.Singles MatchSting vs. The Great Muta
Result: In a highly anticipated match, Sting emerged victorious with a Scorpion Deathlock, following a dramatic finish where Muta attempted to use the green mist but accidentally sprayed it in the referee's face, allowing Sting to capitalize.NWA United States Championship MatchChamp: Lex Luger vs. Rick Steiner
Result: Lex Luger manages to retain his title in a brutal encounter, using his infamous Torture Rack submission. Rick Steiner showed incredible resilience and fans were left buzzing after a near fall with a Steiner Screwdriver.Women’s Championship MatchChamp: Madusa Miceli vs. Monster Ripper
Result: Madusa displayed her athleticism and skill, successfully defending her Women's Championship against the legendary Mildred Burke, convincing the crowd with a crossbody off the top rope.Main Event: NWA World Heavyweight Championship MatchChampion: Ric Flair vs. Randy Savage
Result: In an epic title clash, Ric Flair managed to retain his championship after a back-and-forth match that saw both wrestlers exchanging near falls and signature moves. Flair capitalized on a distracted referee to deliver a low blow, followed by the Figure-Four Leglock, forcing Savage to submit. |
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Post by siredger on Oct 19, 2024 17:55:04 GMT 1
Starrcade 1988: The Clash of Titans
Venue: Omni Coliseum, Atlanta, Georgia Date: December 26, 1988 Attendance: 20,000
Main Event: NWA World Heavyweight Championship Ric Flair (c) vs. Sting
Storyline: After months of build-up, the Nature Boy Ric Flair defends his title against the young and charismatic Sting. Tensions rise as Stings’ rise in the rankings leads to rivalry filled with intense confrontations. Flair, arrogant and cocky, dismisses Sting as just another challenge, while Sting fights for his second world championship.
Result: After a grueling match filled with near-falls, Sting counters a Figure Four Leglock into a roll-up for the victory, capturing the NWA World Heavyweight Championship and sending the crowd into a frenzy.
Co-Main Event: NWA United States Heavyweight Championship Lex Luger (c) vs. Barry Windham
Storyline: Luger has been a dominant US Champion, but Windham is a former champion with a score to settle. Their rivalry has been punctuated by physical confrontations and a revered battle for the prestigious title.
Result: Windham pulls out a stunning performance and manages to pin Luger after a top-rope superplex, becoming the new US Champion amidst a chorus of cheers.
Tag Team Championship: The Road Warriors (c) vs. The Midnight Express
Storyline: The Road Warriors have been the dominant force in tag team wrestling, but The Midnight Express, using cunning and underhanded tactics, have a chance to dethrone the champions. The feud has escalated with outrageous brawls and mind games.
Result: After a brutal match filled with chaotic spots, the Road Warriors hit the Doomsday Device on Bobby Eaton for the victory, retaining their titles.
Special Attraction Match: Ricky Steamboat vs. Ted DiBiase
Storyline: Steamboat's quest for redemption against DiBiase, who has been flaunting his wealth and talent as he claims he can buy success. This match serves as a battle of skill versus arrogance.
Result: Steamboat wins with the flying body press in a highly praised match, showcasing both wrestlers’ talents, earning a standing ovation.
Women’s Championship: Monster Ripper vs. Sherri Martel (c)
Storyline: The dangerous Monster Ripper challenges the brash and cunning Sherri Martel for the Women’s Championship. Ripper returns in North American soil after a long stint in Japan.
Result: After a hard-fought battle, Sherri retains after using the ropes for leverage during a pinfall, showcasing her devious side.
Other Notable Matches: Cactus Jack vs. The Great Muta: A wild and violent match, culminating in Cactus Jack utilizing a chair for the victory after a crazy brawl outside the ring.
Jimmy Garvin and Steve Williams vs. The Fantastics: A tag team match filled with high-energy spots, leading to an eventual pinfall from Garvin decisively putting Tommy Rogers away. |
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Post by wildman902 on Oct 20, 2024 22:01:14 GMT 1
Can you start with the Opening and end with the Main event please.
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Post by sonny912 on Oct 20, 2024 22:24:39 GMT 1
Aren't there any other heels beside flair to challenge Magnum for the gold? They've had 7 matches together sense T.A. won it back in starrcade 86.
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Post by siredger on Oct 22, 2024 18:55:40 GMT 1
Event Title: Clash of Champions VDate: February 15, 1989Location: Memorial Auditorium, Sacramento, CaliforniaAttendance: 10,000+
Main CardOpening Match: Tag Team ContestThe Rock 'n' Roll Express (Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson) vs. The Midnight Express (Bobby Eaton & Stan Lane)
A fast-paced, high-energy match where the Rock 'n' Roll Express look to reclaim their status as the top tag team in the NWA. After several near falls, Morton pins Lane after a double dropkick.Singles MatchThe Barbarian vs. Tommy Rich
A hard-hitting contest showcasing Barbarian's power against Rich's resilience. Barbarian wins with a diving headbutt.Women's Championship MatchMadusa Miceli (c) vs. Baby Doll
A highly emotional match with much back and forth action. Madusa retains her title after hitting Baby Doll with a German suplex, followed by a pin.Television Championship Match"Beautiful" Bobby Eaton (c) vs. Mike Rotunda
A technical wrestling match showcasing the skills of both wrestlers. Eaton retains his title after reversing a roll-up into a pin.Six-Man Tag Team MatchThe Steiner Brothers (Rick & Scott Steiner) & El Gigante vs. The Horsemen (Ric Flair, Arn Anderson & Ole Anderson)
A chaotic and physical match featuring powerhouse moves and fast tags. The Steiners and El Gigante get the win after a double team on Ole Anderson.United States Championship MatchLex Luger (c) vs. Barry Windham
A high-stakes match with the U.S. Title on the line. The action is intense, with both men trading big moves until Luger manages to escape a sleeper and hit the Torture Rack for the win.Main Event: NWA World Heavyweight Championship MatchRic Flair (c) vs. Sting
The ultimate showdown, as Sting, driven by his pursuit to regain the NWA title after losing it to the Nature Boy in January, takes on the legendary Ric Flair. A 30-minute epic filled with near falls and dramatic moments. In the end, Sting counters a Figure Four Leglock into a small package for the victory, winning his third NWA World Heavyweight Championship. |
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Post by siredger on Oct 22, 2024 19:00:47 GMT 1
 Chi-Town Rumble: February 20, 1989
Location: UIC Pavilion, Chicago, IllinoisAttendance: 12,000 fansPromoter: NWA (National Wrestling Alliance)
Main Event:NWA World Heavyweight ChampionshipRic Flair (c) vs. Ricky Steamboat
In what was billed as the final chapter of their storied rivalry, Ric Flair defended his newly regained NWA World Heavyweight Championship (Flair defeated Sting on 2/17 to regain the title) against Ricky Steamboat. The two legends displayed incredible athleticism and psychology throughout the match. The crowd was electric as they witnessed near-falls and high-impact moves. After a grueling battle, Flair earned the victory with a controversial pinfall after using the ropes for leverage, setting the stage for a possible rematch.
Co-Main Event:NWA United States Heavyweight ChampionshipLex Luger (c) vs. Barry Windham
Lex Luger defended his United States title against the ever-popular Barry Windham. The contest showcased both wrestlers' power and technical prowess. The match saw a barrage of suplexes and big strikes, with Windham getting the upper hand in the latter stages. However, a miscue from the referee allowed Luger to deliver a sneak attack with a steel chair, leading to a disqualification. The crowd erupted in boos as Luger retained his title under dubious circumstances.
Tag Team Championship Match:The Midnight Express (Bobby Eaton & Stan Lane) (c) vs. The Fantastics (Tommy Rogers & Bobby Fulton)
This highly anticipated tag team championship match was a showcase of classic tag team wrestling. The Midnight Express used their cunning tactics and experience to control the pace for much of the bout. However, The Fantastics rallied back with high-flying maneuvers and quick tags. In a breathtaking finish, Rogers performed a top-rope dive that saw the referee momentarily distracted, allowing Eaton to roll up Fulton for the win. The fans were left buzzing over the dramatic action.
Six-Man Tag Team Match:The Midnight Express (Jim Cornette, Bobby Eaton, & Stan Lane) vs. The Road Warriors (Hawk & Animal) & Paul Ellering
This match featured high stakes, as Jim Cornette’s Midnight Express squad pulled double duty and faced off against the legendary Road Warriors, who were looking to avenge past grievances. The match was chaotic, filled with high-energy brawls and power moves. Hawk and Animal dominated early on, showcasing their brute strength. However, Cornette's sneaky tactics allowed the Skywalkers to gain an advantage. In an unexpected turn, Road Warrior Animal pinned Eaton after a devastating Doomsday Device, giving the Road Warriors a significant victory.
Women’s Match:Madusa Miceli vs. Sherri Martel
In a fierce contest that showcased the talents of two of women’s wrestling's brightest stars, Madusa Miceli squared off against Sensational Sherri Martel. The match featured a mix of technical wrestling and high drama. After trading near-falls and intense strikes, Madusa won the match after hitting Sherri with a German Suplex followed by a bridging pin. The crowd cheered as she cemented her status as one of the top female performers.
Pre-Show Bonus Match:Z-Man (Tom Zenk) vs. Chris E. Lane
In an exciting opener, Z-Man faced rising star Chris E. Lane in a fast-paced contest that allowed both wrestlers to showcase their athleticism. Z-Man ultimately secured the victory with a stunning Flying Crossbody, thrilling the audience and setting an energetic tone for the event. |
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Post by siredger on Oct 24, 2024 17:59:45 GMT 1
Event: Clash of Champions VI Date: April 2, 1989 Venue: The Omni, Atlanta, Georgia
Commentators: Jim Ross and Tony Schiavone
Opening MatchRicky "The Dragon" Steamboat vs. Bob BacklundStoryline: A classic technical wrestling match pitting two of the best pure wrestlers against each other. Backlund is looking to show that he still has what it takes to compete with the new generation of stars.
Result: Ricky Steamboat wins via pinfall after a well-executed Dragon Sleeper.
Match 2The Midnight Express (Bobby Eaton & Stan Lane) with Jim Cornette vs. The Rock 'n' Roll Express (Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson) for the NWA World Tag Team ChampionshipStoryline: The long-standing rivalry between these teams reaches a boiling point as they battle for the tag team titles in a high-stakes match.
Result: The Midnight Express retains their titles after a controversial finish where Jim Cornette interferes, allowing Eaton to roll up Morton with a handful of tights.
Match 3"The Total Package" Lex Luger vs. Gorgeous Jimmy GarvinStoryline: Luger’s ego continues to grow as he takes on Garvin, who is looking to prove he can still hang with the big boys. Tensions rise as Luger takes Garvin lightly.
Result: Lex Luger wins by submission with the Torture Rack, showcasing his strength.
Match 4"Nature Boy" Ric Flair vs. Sting for the NWA World Heavyweight ChampionshipStoryline: Flair and Sting have been involved in a heated feud with personal animosities boiling over. Sting is determined to dethrone Flair once more, who has a reputation for using underhanded tactics.
Result: The match ends in a double disqualification when both wrestlers brawl outside the ring, with neither gaining an advantage.
Match 5Terry Funk vs. Dusty Rhodes in a No Disqualification MatchStoryline: These two legends have a storied history, and this no-DQ bout promises to be brutal. Funk seeks to end Rhodes' legacy, while Dusty fights to maintain his status as a top draw.
Result: Dusty Rhodes comes out on top after applying the Bionic Elbow and sending Terry Funk through a table, solidifying his place in history.
Main EventThe Great Muta vs. Tommy Rich in a Mask vs. Hair MatchStoryline: This match adds a huge wager, with Muta willing to put his mask on the line against Rich’s long locks. Their rivalry has seen its share of personal attacks and promises of dominance.
Result: The Great Muta wins, marking a devastating end for Tommy Rich as he loses his hair in front of the Atlanta crowd. Muta, in a display of sportsmanship, allows Rich to leave with his dignity intact.
Closing SegmentAs Clash of Champions VI comes to a close, Ric Flair and Sting brawl back into the ring, reigniting their feud as the show fades to black, leaving fans eager for the next chapter in NWA's storylines. |
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Post by siredger on Oct 25, 2024 17:45:59 GMT 1
WrestleWar 1989: "The Clash of Titans" Location: Omni Coliseum, Atlanta, Georgia Date: May 7, 1989 Attendance: 20,000 fans
Opening Match: Tommy Rich vs. Johnny B. Badd The high-energy opening match showcases two fan favorites. In a fast-paced bout, Johnny B. Badd uses his agility to gain the upper hand, but Tommy Rich's brawling style keeps the crowd engaged. Ultimately, Johnny B. Badd picks up the win with the "Badd Mood" finishing move, sending the fans wild.
Winner: Johnny B. Badd
Second Match: The Freebirds (Michael Hayes & Jimmy Garvin) vs. The Midnight Express (Bobby Eaton & Stan Lane) In a classic tag team tussle, the two teams deliver a back-and-forth match filled with high spots and near falls. The Freebirds' mind games clash with the Midnight Express's technical prowess. In a controversial finish, the Freebirds use a handful of tights to steal the victory.
Winners: The Freebirds
Third Match: U.S. Tag Team Championship Match Rick Steiner & Scott Steiner vs. The Fabulous Freebirds (Terry Gordy & Buddy Roberts) The Steiner Brothers defend their titles against the legendary Freebirds in a hard-hitting encounter. The match sees chaos as all four men brawl outside the ring. Ultimately, Rick Steiner hits a massive Steiner Suplex for the pinfall victory.
Winners: Rick & Scott Steiner (still U.S. Tag Team Champions)
Fourth Match: “The Enforcer” Arn Anderson vs. “The Nature Boy” Ric Flair In a highly-anticipated singles match, Arn Anderson takes on his former Four Horsemen stablemate Ric Flair. Both men engage in a wrestling clinic, showcasing their technical skills and storytelling ability in the ring. After a grueling back-and-forth battle, Flair catches Anderson with a Figure-Four Leglock, making him submit.
Winner: Ric Flair
Main Event: World Heavyweight Championship Match Sting (c) vs. Vader (Sting won the title in April on WCW Saturday Night after Arn Anderson turned on Ric Flair) The main event is a clash of two titans. Sting defends his championship against the monstrous Vader in a match filled with dramatic moments and hard-hitting offense. Sting's speed contrasts with Vader's raw power. Late in the match, Sting mounts a comeback and hits the Stinger Splash, followed by the Scorpion Deathlock. Vader fights valiantly but ultimately taps out, allowing Sting to retain his title.
Winner: Sting (still World Heavyweight Champion) |
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