Fall Brawl [September 1995]
No Retreat!
No Surrender!
One Rule: Take No Prisoners!
These are the results from WCW Fall Brawl, being held by World Championship Wrestling.
It is being held in front of 51,076 people at Soldier Field in Chicago.
We get introduced to Fall Brawl by Tony Schiavone. Our main event match will be a War Games Match between The Hulkamaniacs (Hulk Hogan, Sting, The Warrior and Ray Traylor) vs. The Stud Stable (Vader, Bam Bam Bigelow, Meng and Kurosawa).
Your hosts are Tony Schiavone, Bobby Heenan and Eric Bischoff.
Tony Schiavone, Bobby “The Brain” Heenan, Eric Bischoff and “Mean” Gene Okerlund make predictions regarding the main event.
It’s two rings!
It’s an extra wide cage full of eight dangerous men!
It’s War Games!
Let’s get to it!
Destroy or be Destroyed!
Let The Games Begin!
For the Cruiserweight match we had Mikey Tenay and Chris Cruise replacing Tony Schiavone and Bobby Heenan at the broadcast booth.
Huge pop for the Cruiserweight champion as he is ready to take on his arch rival Super Liger.
Cruiserweight Match for the WCW Cruiserweight Title
Jushin Thunder Liger © vs. Super Liger
In a energetic Cruiserweight bout that had jaw-dropping high-flying and fast-paced moves, Jushin Thunder Liger defeated Super Liger in a 1 vs 1 Cruiserweight match in 13:43 by submission with a Dragon Sleeper. Jushin Thunder Liger makes defence number 2 of his WCW Cruiserweight title.
Rating: 81 B
Cruiserweight Division Vignette
The WCW Cruiserweight division offers fast paced adrenaline pumping show-stealing matches with high-risk maneuvers, amazing characters and stylish high flyers. WCW have some of the best athletes that implements various styles, as Lucha Libre, Japanese Junior Heavyweights, North American Cruiserweights and submission-based technicans.
Rating: 71 C+
The Four Horsemen Vignette
We can see on the big screen that a limousine arrives at the arena…
It’s The Four Horsemen and they’ve been partying all the way to the arena with the ladies just like they always have.
It’s all about Rolex’s, expensive suits and champagne.
“Wooooooooo!”
Rating: 100 A*
Ladies and gentlemen, The Four Horsemen has just entered the building…
“What A Rush!”
Great crowd response for The Road Warriors…
No DQ Match
The Road Warriors vs. The Super Assassins II w/Jimmy Hart
Super Assassin #1 and Super Assassin #2 are two of the most awesome, massive, and powerful grapplers ever to enter the squared-circle. The two gargantuan monster heels usually runs roughshod over their opponents in brutal, old school, squash job fashion while “The Mouth of the South” Jimmy Hart is using his trademark megaphone to shout instructions to his two Superstars.
The Road Warriors is one of the most dominating tag teams in wrestling history. Fans adored them coming out in the leather and makeup and smashing anyone in their path.
The bout was hard-hitting and reckless, with all four wrestlers taking a beating like few other top stars in wrestling history would allow.
Both teams are displaying their incredible power by destroying each other.
In a bout that had hard-hitting wrestling and a good reaction from the crowd, The Road Warriors defeated The Super Assassins II in a No DQ match in 11:51 when Road Warrior Hawk defeated Super Assassin #1 by pinfall with a Doomsday Device following botched interference by Jimmy Hart.
Rating: 77 B
Interview w/ The Stud Stable
Back in the dressing room “Mean” Gene interview Col. Robert Parker and Harley Race.
The Stud Stable is a collective of hired guns led by Col. Robert Parker and Harley Race (after the merger with Harley Race International).
They rule the World by kicking the asses of anyone who gets in their way. Their reputation as a badass is considered “Off The Scale”.
Col. Parker is puffing his cigar, with a big grin on his face says there is no tomorrow after tonight.
“Rocky Mountain Horror” Vader, “The Beast from the East” Bam Bam Bigelow, “The Japanese Wildman” Kurosawa and “The Face of Fear” Meng are entering the Cage to end Hulkamania.
Vader volunteers to go in first. He hates Hulk Hogan since way back. Bam Bam Bigelow talks about how toughness will be what wins this match. Vader says you’ll have to kill them to make them quit.
Harley Race says that Vader is unstoppable. Vader fears no man and he feels no pain! Vader is one of the toughest and most hard hitting wrestlers in the history of the industry.
“Who’s the man?”
“Who’s the man?”
“Who’s the man?”
“It’s Vader!”
“Vader is the man!”
“I rule the WCW and no one can stop me!”
Vader looks crazy and starts doing his gorilla grunting routine at the camera to end the interview…
“It’s time for the Pain Game!”
Rating: 100 A*
Chris Benoit vs. Jerry Flynn
Jerry Flynn is a legitimate black belt in Taekwondo and a experienced Shootfighter.
Chris Benoit is one of the premier powerhouse of the junior heavyweight scene, wowing audiences with his vicious powebombs, clotheslines and Dynamite Kid-inspired snap suplexes and diving headbutts. He would also use very stiff submission holds.
“The Crippler” Chris Benoit and “Lightning Foot” Jerry Flynn have a highly technical bout blending stiff moves with effective submission holds resulting in Benoit getting a hard-fought victory with the Crippler Crossface in 7:45.
Rating: 70 C+
The announcers are discussing Harlem Heat’s new mystery manager…
Falls Count Anywhere Match
Maxx Payne vs. Hugh Morrus
The crazies are here and the crowd gets rowdy watching the hardcore garbage mayhem full of gimmicky spots and weapons. Maxx Payne and “The Laughing Man” Hugh Morrus beat the hell out of each other with steel chairs and everything they can find use of.
Both disturbing and disturbed, the 6’6″, 340-pounder Maxx Payne has a wide range of wrestling holds, but his favorites are those that cause the most pain to his opponents.
The Laughing Man is a strange wrestler wearing a singlet covered in question marks and laughing frequently. He is a powerhouse brawler who also can do an amazing Moonsault.
The match is full of stiff punches and kicks, even stiffer weapon strikes, and ridiculous amounts of blood.
Brutal Powerbombs, reckless dives, and tons of chairshots ensured that all men left the battle feeling like they’d been hit by trucks.
Bobby “The Brain” Heenan says that he doesn’t understand the rules of this match.
Hugh Morrus gets worked over for a while.
Tony Schiavone has finally cleared up the rules for Bobby Heenan now that there is no rules.
Here comes “The Most Evil Man in Professional Wrestling of All Time”
At first glance he does not appear to pose any threat, but he exude and aura of menace. He has a brilliant mind and a penchant for violence, a mixture between Napoleon and Hannibal Lecter. He is a brawler and will use any weapon that comes to hand during the course of a match. He is not adverse to attacking officials, commentators, photographers and even fans if they get in his way.
Kevin Sullivan grabs a steel chair and tries to whack Maxx Payne, but Payne pulls the chair away and smashes Sullivan and Hugh Morrus into oblivion with the Steel Chair.
Maxx Payne leaves Hugh Morrus and Kevin Sullivan in a pool of blood.
In a chaotic garbage hardcore brawl, Maxx Payne defeated Hugh Morrus in a 1 vs 1 Falls Count Anywhere match in 10:18 when Maxx Payne knocked out Hugh Morrus with a Steel Chair.
Rating: 70 C+
Interview w/ The Hulkamaniacs
In the back, Gene Okerlund interviews Hulk Hogan as he prepares to head into the War Games! Hogan talks about a kid pulling a tape measurer to see just how big the pythons were, brother. He’s not scared of Vader because he’s got The Hulkamaniacs behind him, brother.
Hulk Hogan talks about all the different types of games and none compare to War Games. He is here to get revenge on The Stud Stable and he refers to Colonel Parker and his men as being fat and ugly, brother.
Instead of the “say your prayers and take your vitamins” we were getting monologues about “the dark side of Hulk Hogan”.
“After all, everyone knows what a man with black gloves and a black rag can do, brother!”
What you gonna do when the darkside of Hulkamania runs wild on you, brother?
Rating: 100 A*
It’s time for The Horsemen. Here is Arn Anderson and Curt Hennig.
“We got a bad reputation! If you mess with the boys! Get ready for Pity City!”
The Nasty Boys vs. Arn Anderson & Curt Hennig
Big brawl to start and they pair off in the ringside area and beat on each other.
Curt Hennig did alot of classic stooging and over acting to sell The Nasties roughhousing.
Sags nails Arn Anderson from behind and corners him for some nasty clubberin. The Nasties control “The Enforcer” for a while.
Another big brawl erupts, ending with Arn Anderson giving Brian Knobbs a beating with a Steel Chair. Curt Hennig splashes him and sits on top of Knobbs for the 1-2-3.
The Horsemen quickly bails as Sags is helping his partner.
In a bout that had sensational wrestling and fantastic heat, Arn Anderson & Curt Hennig defeated The Nasty Boys in 14:22 when Curt Hennig defeated Brian Knobbs by pinfall by using underhanded tactics.
Rating: 75 B-
Spectacular Entrance by Ric Flair
It’s the stylin’, profilin’, limousine riding, jet flying, kiss-stealing, wheelin’ n’ dealin’ son of a gun!”
“The Nature Boy” Ric Flair
“Woooooooo!”
Ric Flair comes out for his entrance wearing a iconic custom-made robe that probably did cost a small fortune.
Elizabeth looks great tonight in her skin-tight dress that reveales her curves. The Cameraman can’t stop zooming in on Elizabeth’s cleavage.
Rating: 100 A*
Alex Wright vs. Ric Flair w/ Elizabeth
The young German Alex Wright is overflowing with potential and looks like the next breakout star in WCW.
Ric Flair grabs the microphone and states that tonight in front of all these fans he wants “Das Wunderkind” to tell Flair that he is the greatest of all-time, before tapping out to the Figure Four Leglock.
“Woooooooo!”
In a bout that had sensational wrestling and great heat, Ric Flair defeated Alex Wright in 15:51 when Alex Wright was disqualified when Randy Savage ran in and attacked Ric Flair.
Randy Savage attempted to chase Flair backstage, but were prevented by doing so by security.
Rating: 90 A*
War Games Hype Video
It’s two rings!
It’s an extra wide cage full of eight dangerous men!
No Retreat!
No Surrender!
One Rule: Take No Prisoners!
It’s War Games!
Pro wrestling legends Hulk Hogan, Sting, The Warrior and the self-proclaimed vigilante Ray “The Law” Traylor takes on the combined forces of Harley Race and Colonel Robert Parker.
With their hard-hitting offense, the ultimate monster tag team known as “Big, Bad, and Dangerous” have been steamrolling over everyone looking unstoppable.
The Stud Stable is a Elite stable full of badass wrestlers. The Stud Stable intends to rule the World by kicking the asses of anyone who gets in their way.
Their reputation as a badass is considered “Off The Scale”.
Rating: 100 A*
The Steiner Brother is one of the greatest tag teams in not only the 90s, but all time.
“Harlem Heat is here to dominate the WCW tag team ranks, suckas got to know!”
Triple Threat Match for the WCW World Tag Team Titles
The Steiner Brothers © vs. Harlem Heat vs. Fire and Ice w/ Teddy Long
Crowd’s hot and the match has a ton of energy and drama!
The Steiner Brothers, The Miracle Violence Connection and Harlem Heat are three of the best tag teams in the World at the moment.
Scott “Flash” Norton is a veritable megastar in the Far East. One of the hugest and strongest men in the history of pro wrestling. His tag team partner Ice Train is a charismatic catlike powerhouse. Together the powerhouse duo have been an “Unstoppable Force”. They are stronger and they hit harder than every other tag team in WCW.
2x WCW World Tag Team champions Harlem Heat is a super talented tag team known for their fluid double-team moves.
The Steiner Brothers have won many tag team championships in numerous big promotions, including 2x WCW World Tag Team titles. They are one of the most feared, powerful, and dynamic tag-teams ever to compete inside the squared circle.
The Steiners uses a wide array of Suplexes to dominate their opponents; while Fire and Ice use big power moves, and Harlem Heat fluid double-team moves electrifies the crowd.
It was a hard-hitting bout filled with stiff brawling and Lariats, which then gave way to really hard Slams and Suplexes.
In a bout that had sensational wrestling and good heat, Harlem Heat defeated The Steiner Brothers and Fire and Ice in a Triple Threat match in 19:27 when Booker T defeated Ice Train by pinfall with a Heat Bomb following a heel turn by Teddy Long.
Rating: 86 B+
Interview w/ Harlem Heat
“Mean” Gene Okerlund had an interview with the new WCW World Tag Team champions Harlem Heat and their new manager Teddy Long.
The highly charismatic Teddy Long says “Let me holla at ya, playa!”
Harlem Heat is the greatest tag team of the 90s and Teddy Long wants to be on the winning side.
Respect and Pride are what they want. Fear and Violence are how they will get it.
“They are a product of a rat and roach infested black ghetto turned into the best tag team in the World. Against the odd’s, they have persevered and won the tag team titles. Harlem Heat have got the right combination of wit, grit and bullshit.
“WCW World Tag Team champions!”
“We gonna rule the World, baby!”
“Believe that!”
Booker T says “You Gotta Love It!”
“Now can you dig that, Suckaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa!”
Rating: 85 B+
Huge pop for the fiery face technician Rick Martel.
Here comes his Lordship in person. Steven Regal is wearing a powdered wig to the ring. Regal riles the crowd up, waving the Union Jack. The crowd responds with a massive “U-S-A! U-S-A! U-S-A! U-S-A! U-S-A!” chant.
Huge heel heat for “Lord” Steven Regan and his manager Aloysius Hayes. Aloysius is Lord Alfred Hayes’ sneering nephew.
Best Of Five Match 4/5
Rick Martel vs. Steven Regal w/ Aloysius Hayes
This is an epic encounter, mixing psychology, drama, ringcraft and emotion.
Regal controls the match with his superior mat skills and his usual stalling routine, but suddenly out of nowhere Rick Martel steals the victory with a fast roll up. His Lordship just cannot believe his eyes. He just lost to an inferior Canadian.
This makes the score 2-2 in the Match Series.
In a bout that had superb wrestling and great heat, Rick Martel defeated Steven Regal in a Best of Five Series match in 16:04 by pinfall with a fast Roll Up after both Martel and Regal reversed the move behind the referee’s back.
Rating: 81 B
It’s time for the self-proclaimed Superstar of WCW. “Superstar” Steve Austin is on his way to the ring, together with his sexy valet Jeannie.
Austin is wearing his customary “K.M.A.” black trunks and is gesticulate to the fans to kiss his ass, resulting in major heat.
Spectacular Entrance from Randy Savage
While Dave Penzer announces his name, “Macho Man” Randy Savage throws out Slim Jims.
“Oh yeee-aahhh!, nothing more tasty than Slim Jims!”
“Snap into a Slim Jim!”
“Oh yeee-aahhh!”
Steve Austin grabs the microphone from David Penzer starts to mock Randy Savage.
“Superstar” Steve Austin proclaims himself “the worlds greatest athlete” and says he will win the WCW World Heavyweight title whenever he decides the time is right.
Steve Austin then said Randy Savage was a hero of the past and present.
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BEEEEEEEEEP and the next, oh, 10 seconds of dialogue from Austin are beeped as ring announcer Dave Penzer looks more and more offended.
We see Austin pantomime crying and insulting Savage. Savage lose control and smacks him in the mouth and Austin goes down.
Rating: 100 A*
Steel Cage Match
Randy Savage vs. Steve Austin w/ Jeannie
It’s a epic match that had sensational wrestling, plenty of drama, great offense, great selling and fantastic heat.
Savage beats the crap out of Austin to start and throws him into the cage.
“The Total Package” Lex Luger arrives to watch the match from the ramp, which distracts Randy Savage.
Steve Austin takes control of the match, until he hurts his knee.
Randy Savage with the Diving Double Axe-Handle.
An elevated Bodyslam with theatrics followed by impactful Savage Elbow Drop.
In an unbelievable match, Randy Savage defeated Steve Austin in a Steel Cage match in 22:09 by pinfall with a Savage Elbow Drop.
Austin is furious and throws a anger tantrum. It’s seems that he has suffered a knee injury.
Jeannie pulls Austin out to safety, and they bailed to the back as Savage continued to trying to get his hands on Luger as secury try to hold Savage down.
Savage don’t trust Lex Luger while Sting will stick with his buddy Lex no matter what so it seems.
Rating: 97 A*
Gene Okerlund says “This has been one of the best four or five pay per views I’ve ever been involved in.”
War Games The Match Beyond
Pyro goes off as the Steel Cage that covers both rings comes down from the ceiling…
Sting and Vader will start the match.
Rating: 97 A*
Tony Schiavone and Bobby Heenan hype up the Halloween Havoc in October…
Ring announcer Michael Buffer is announcing the main event of the evening.
“It’s time for the big brawl we all have been waiting for.“
“Let’s get ready to rumble!”
Mean Gene explains the rules. The first period lasts 5 minutes, all other periods last 2 minutes. One man from each team enters to start us off for 5 minutes. After that we get a coin toss to see which team has the advantage and can send a member out before the other team. You can’t win until all 8 participants are in the ring and you can only win by surrender or submission…
It’s two rings!
It’s an extra wide cage full of eight dangerous men!
It’s War Games!
4 vs. 4 War Games Match
The Hulkamaniacs vs. The Stud Stable
1 vs 1
The match begin with one member of each team entering the cage. Sting and Vader start us off as Sting climbs the cage to jump onto Vader.
Sting gets a mighty roar of approval from the crowd.
Sting is an exceptional athlete for a heavyweight, wowing crowds with a high paced style and in ring charisma and energy not seen by many heavyweights.
The“Rocky Mountain Horror” is one of the most physical, stiff and intimidating workers in the World. A top draw wherever he has been, Vader h as dominated in Japan, Europe, Mexico and the United States. He is one of the greatest big men in wrestling history and despite weighin g around 450lbs, he is known to pull off Moonsaults. He is also known for his relentless string of squash matches where he leaves masses of obliterated jobber carnage.
A Punch, two Clotheslines, but Vader no-sells Sting’s offense.
Vader do his “‘Who’s the Man?’ gorilla-grunting routine.
Vader dominates his arch enemy with his brutal offense.
Sting makes a comeback and with a Stinger Splash, Sting slams Vader, but hurts his back.
Vader tries to Splash Sting from side of the ring to the other and gets stuck on top of the ropes. Sting tries to Splash Vader in between the rings, but gets caught and tossed back into the ring. Sting goes after the legs as the first period ends.
We is told the 5 minute period is over and the next participant can enter.
End of 5 minute period!
Of course the heels wins the toin coss. Have you ever seen the faces having the advantage of numbers?
1 vs 2
Bam Bam Bigelow is a big man, nearly 400 pounds. He is an incredibly talented performer, somehow capable of hurtling his mammoth frame around the ring in the manner of an acrobat without compromising his formidable power game.
Sting launched into Bam Bam with a Flying Lariat from ring one to ring two.
The heels has the advantage of numbers, but Sting tries to fight back.
Vader Slams his back into the cage. Bam Bam rammed the back of Sting’s head into the cage three times.
They double-team Sting with chokes and splashes.
A stiff kick to Sting sends him in between both rings as Vader picks Sting up vertically and tries to twist his head in between the rings. Sting escapes, but gets a Back Body Drop into the other ring.
Sting hits an amazing No Hands Plancha from ring one to ring two to take both heels out.
2 vs 2
Ray “The Law” Traylor is considered the law and order in WCW, always battle to reclaim the mean streets for honest, decent people. The vigilante usually run roughshod over his outmatched opponents.
Ray Traylor and Vader enters a highly entertaining punching battle in the mold of their classic 94 match series and the crowd gets jacked for it!
Bam Bam Bigelow continues the punishment on Sting with straight Rights and stiff Clotheslines.
Here comes Sting!
Sting gets a burst of energy and fights out of the corner with Right Hands.
He ducks a Clothesline and comes off the ropes with a Cannonball-flip Kick to Bam Bam! Sting knocks Bam Bam down and traps him into the Scorpion Deathlock just as the time is out again.
2 vs 3
“The Face of Terror” Meng is an unstoppable monster. The Scariest Man in the History of Wrestling known for no-selling everything his opponents throws at him.
Once again the heels has the advantage of numbers, but Sting and Ray Traylor tries to fight back.
This has been all about The Stud Stable so far. Meng starts to violently choke Ray Traylor with his wrist tape, but gets a 360 Clothesline. Sting with an Dropkick on Vader in an attempt to fight back.
There’s bloodshed here as the heels have given Sting and Traylor crimson masks.
3 vs 3
Here comes The Warrior.
The Warrior is a insanely ripped, snarling, facepainted maniac with neon tassels on his biceps known for his berserker rage attacks.
The Warrior enter a berserker rage
Warrior goes insane on Vader, Bam Bam and Meng.
It’s a hard-hitting and action packed brawl that had fantastic heat and great comeback segments.
The Warrior makes the save and wipes everybody out.
More blood is spilled as Bam Bam has a crimson mask.
3 vs 4
“The Japanese Wildman” Kurasawa enters the cage. It’s your typical segment of disadvantage for the babyfaces.
He his known for his brutal submission holds and stiff brawling.
It’s a no-nonsense, take-no-prisoners brawl between the seven wrestlers.
As the heels are conquering Hogan’s crew, Tony Schiavone appears to have all but given up on them!
All hope is lost!
4 vs 4
Hulk Hogan comes in and cheats like a old school heel by throwing powder in everybody’s eyes. There’s biting and punching from the man dressed all in black.
Hogan is utilising traditional heel tactics like low blows, eye pokes and back rakes.
Bobby Heenan says “It’s kind of like Bosnia in a cage!”
Tony Schiavone says “Well, I don’t know about that.”
Low Blow to Meng and a Axe Bomber puts Meng down. Hogan finally takes us home by making Meng submit to a Camel Clutch as the crowd goes nuts.
In an unbelievable match, Hulk Hogan, Ray Traylor and Sting & The Warrior defeated The Stud Stable (Vader, Bam Bam Bigelow, Meng and Kurasawa) in a War Games match in 36:21 when Hulk Hogan defeated Meng by submission with a Camel Clutch.
Rating: 96 A*
A Statement from the Commissioner
Commissioner Nick Bockwinkel is with “Mean” Gene and he asks him about the demand for a rematch from Hulk Hogan.
Bockwinkel says that the match will happen. He sets the match for Halloween Havoc and puts the WCW World Heavyweight Championship on the line. He also says that the match will be a Spin The Wheel, Make The Deal Match.
Hogan screams at Vader that he’s the next WCW Champion…
“After all, everyone knows what a man with black gloves and a black rag can do, brother!”
Vader reminds everyone that he will take care of Hogan at Halloween Havoc.
“I fear no man and I feel no pain!”
“Three different world titles from three different promotions on three continents makes me the closest thing professional wrestling has ever had to a true world champion.”
“I’m The Man!”
Vader tries to get his hands on Hogan, but security forces him out of the arena.
Hulk Hogan, Sting, The Warrior and Ray “The Law” Traylor celebrates winning the match, while The Stud Stable is escorted backstage by Doug Dillenger and his security team.
Rating: 100 A*
Show Rating 100 A*
