Many of the atlantabased organizations top competitors were either gone or now competing in wwe, and fan interest was at an alltime low. The bobby eatonz man match was decent with lots of quick backandforth action to boot. Collision course was the eighth annual starrcade professional wrestling payperview ppv event produced by world championship wrestling wcw. Jan 25, 2014 full length, 60second promo for the wcw starrcade 90. World cup of wrestling was the thirteenth starrcade professional wrestling payperview ppv event produced by world championship wrestling wcw.
The black scorpion watch on wwe network wcw starrcade 1990. This is wcws version of wrestlemania of sorts from past years, and since its nearly 12 years after the fact, we go back down memory lane. All of that was the planwhat everyone got was a trainwreck that wcw sadly, couldnt fully recover from. This very strange event also featured a memorable tag team tournament featuring some. Starrcade 1997 was suppose to be the wwfs death knell. Barry windham teamed with arn anderson to battle ron simmons and butch reed at starrcade 1990. Can doom survive their street fight with arn anderson, barry windham, and their awful wcw four horsemen tshirts. Nwa starrcade 1990 collision course nwa starrcade 1990 collision course pay per view. Wcw has basically only centered the hype around two matches. At world championship wrestlings bash at the beach event on july 17, 1994, hogan was set to face nature boy ric flair in a match pro wrestling fans had waited years to see. Wcw starrcade 1995 wednesday, december 27 th, 1995 by bob. Collision course ppv featuring sting defending the world title against the black scorpion plus.
Thats because before wrestlemania, before the great american bash, before the royal rumble, before halloween havoc, there was. Starrcade 2000 was the eighteenth annual starrcade professional wrestling pay perview. Battlebowl the lethal lottery was the ninth annual starrcade professional wrestling payperview ppv event. Return to top of page starrcade 2000 december 17, 2000 in washington, dc mci center. Harlem heat 1281994 yet to air wcw world television champion. This would be the second year in a row wcw promoted a ppv under the. Wwe network will be introducing offline downloads download to go, barrios calls the feature in the near future, letting subscribers watch. Wild thing was a professional wrestling payperview ppv event, produced by world championship wrestling wcw under the national wrestling alliance nwa banner. See more ideas about world championship wrestling, ric flair and wrestling. Download booking the territory pro wrestling podcast nwa wcw.
Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Event date october 27, 1990 event series halloween havoc year 1990 country united states location chicago, illinois arena uic pavilion attendance 8,000 network turner broadcasting system running time 3 hours main event sting vs. Collision course was the eighth annual starrcade professional wrestling. Collision course ppv featuring sting defending the world title against the black scorpion plus the pat oconnor memorial tag team tournament. In fact, starrcade drew just 75,000 orders, compared with the 120,000 orders for halloween havoc a few months earlier. The michael wallstreetterry taylor match was short and disappointing. In 1995, two wrestling companies squared off on monday night television to compete head to head in an unprecedented confrontation. Previous article nwa wcw starrcade 1986 screencaps. Wcw starrcade 1990 screencaps world championship wrestling, wcw. To the nwa and wcw, starrcade was the equivalent of. Starrcade 1990 december 16th, 1990 kiel auditorium in st.
Dec 29, 2011 the final starrcade took place in 2000 following a tumultuous year for wcw. Pro wrestling news may 8, 2020 wwe smackdown primer 58. It took place on february 25, 1990 from the greensboro coliseum in greensboro, north carolina. Starrcade began as part of nwa in 1983 and became a wcw mainstay in 1988. The one man gang, the world cup of wrestling tournament, featuring sting, jushin liger, eddie guerrero, hiroyoshi tenzan, alex wright, masa chono, randy savage, shinjiro ohtani, johnny b. The event included a seven match tournament between wrestlers representing wcw and their japanese partner new japan pro. Jan 08, 2016 unsurprisingly, given that much of the show would be taken up by the wcw vs. Unsurprisingly, given that much of the show would be taken up by the wcw vs. It took place on december 29, 1991 from the norfolk scope in norfolk, virginia. Wcw united states heavyweight title match diamond dallas page defeats curt hennig c 11. Starrcade 1990 featuring the reveal of the black scorpion.
Event date december 16, 1990 event series starrcade year 1990 country united states location st. Matt peddycord wcw starrcade 1994 december 27, 1994 nashville, tn nashville municipal auditorium the current wcw champs were as follows. Starrcade 1990 ppv with preshow wrestle war 1991 ppv with preshow. It took place on december 27, 1995 at the nashville municipal auditorium in nashville, tennessee. And joining them is a man who surely would have competed for world championship wrestling, had they survived past 2001. Tony and conrad are back with commentary on one of the most infamous ppvs featuring one of the most infamous angles of all time. Starrcade is supposed to be wcw s biggest pay per view of the year, but somehow, when you watch this tape, you dont get that impression.
Wcw nitro 3 hours and 00 minutes movie 2004 now it can be told. From starrcade 83 to march 26, 2001, tony schiavone was the voice of professional wrestling below the masondixon line. Starrcade 1998 was the sixteenth annual starrcade professional wrestling payperview ppv event, produced by world championship wrestling wcw. May 03, 2017 wcw starrcade 1985 part1 wcw starrcade 1985 part1 wcw starrcade 1985 part1. With harley race, ric flair, gerald brisco, jack brisco. Louis, mo kiel auditorium the current nwa champs were as follows. Starrcade december 28, 1997 washington, dc mci center the current wcw champs are as follows. Starrcade is a recurring professional wrestling event, originally broadcast via closedcircuit television and eventually broadcast via payperview television, held from 1983 to 2000 by the national wrestling alliance nwa and later world championship wrestling wcw.
This would be the second year in a row wcw promoted a ppv under the name wrestlewar, a series that would include. Only three months after the event in march 2001, wwe purchased wcw. The quarterfinal matches were all good in their own way. The final starrcade took place in 2000 following a tumultuous year for wcw. Hear for yourself why what happened when wi read more. It was the third starrcade event held by wcw, and the final under the national wrestling alliance nwa banner and the first under the world championship wrestling wcw banner. Starrcade was regarded by the nwa and wcw as their flagship event of the year, much in the same vein that its rival, the world. The february 12th, 1996 edition of wcw monday nitro answers the question. The event featured wrestlers from preexisting scripted feuds and storylines. Apr 14, 2015 starrcade 1990 december 16th, 1990 kiel auditorium in st. This was the dawning of a new era for wcw, and many. Did more viewers abandon the show or did wwe get some back on money in the bank weekend. After nineyears, starrcade marks the final event when it was purchased to world wrestling federation wwf on march 26, 2001. Though the monday night wars may be over you can still relive the memories of jim crockett promotions and world championship wrestling.
As usual, wcw spends all its time building up the main event while neglecting all the other matches. The most comprehensive wrestling dvd collection on the net. Before he was known as irs, mike rotunda competed as michael wallstreet. It was broadcast december 28, 1992, from the omni in atlanta, georgia. The first true supercard in pro wrestling history, this show, held on thanksgiving night 1983 in greensboro, north carolina, usa, featured harley race defending the nwa world heavyweight championship against nature boy ric flair inside a steel cage with former champ big thunder gene kiniski as special guest referee. The event consisted of the battlebowl battle royal and its lethal lottery tag team qualifying matches. Battlebowlthe lethal lottery ii was the tenth annual starrcade professional wrestling payperview ppv event produced by world championship wrestling wcw. May 04, 2018 wcw bash at the beach 19941995 theme mega wave duration. In 1988 jcp was sold to ted turner and by 1990 it was renamed world championship wrestling, continuing the starrcade tradition. Sid vicious watch on wwe network wcw halloween havoc 1990. Wcw starrcade 1990 results wcw ppv event history pay. Louis, missouri arena kiel auditorium attendance 7,200 network turner broadcasting system running time 3 hours main event sting vs.
It was suppose to elevate sting to higher icon status. With randy savage, ric flair, larry pfohl, steve borden. Starrcade is supposed to be wcws biggest pay per view of the year, but somehow, when you watch this tape, you dont get that impression. Full length, 60second promo for the wcw starrcade 90. Bursting through the curtain for his first ever wcw world title bout, hulk hogan looked slimmed down, healthy, and eager to make a great first impression. Wcw saturday night 1990 21 discs wcw saturday night 1991 22 discs wcw saturday night 1992 23 discs. Wcw bash at the beach 19941995 theme mega wave duration. Wcw halloween havoc 1990 results wcw ppv event history. It took place on december 27, 1998 from the mci center in washington, d. The 1992 event was the tenth show to use the starrcade name and the fourth starrcade to take place at the omni in atlanta, georgia. With steve borden, ric flair, larry pfohl, stan hansen. Fresh off having his return to ring of honor cancelled by the lockdown, doug talks wcw and his own lengthy career in this special episode. Cagematch events database nwa starrcade 1990 collision course nwa starrcade 1990 collision course. With bret hart, bill goldberg, chris benoit, jeff jarrett.