Nitro grew their ratings about 14% from 1996 to 1997 and about 19% from 1997 to 1998. May 16, 2012 the smark retro rant for wcw slamboree 96 into the home stretch of wcw ppvs now, as we wrap things up with slamboree 96 which i didnt order back in the day and have only watched once since then and then finish off with road wild 99 which i watched live, but. At wcw slamboree results we have the results for all your favorite slamboree events. Arnold furious what constantly amazes me about wcw is the fact they had one of the greatest rosters ever seen in wrestling, comparable to the wwfs just after vinces mad talent raids in the mid 80s.
For 1996, wcw scrapped the legends reunion theme from slamboree instead digging up dusty rhodes battlebowllethal lottery concept not used since november 1993 to advance some angles. Your hosts are tony schiavone, dusty rhodes, and bobby heenan. It took place on may 23, 1993 at the omni in atlanta, georgia. In 1995, hulk hogan teamed with macho man randy savage against vader and ric flair. Wcw slamboree 1996 random sports or wwe quiz can you name the wrestlers who competed at wcw slamboree in 1996. The announcers for the show are tony schiavone, bobby the brain heenan and the american dream dusty rhodes. The event took place on may 19, 1996 from the riverside centroplex in baton rouge, louisiana the key feature of the event was a lord of the ring tournament, in which wrestlers were randomly paired in lethal lottery tag team matches to qualify for a battlebowl. Wcw at the time was experiencing a couple months with hulk hogan absent. On this particular ppv, the winner of battlebowl was guaranteed a world title shot in june of 1996. They talk about all the combinations that could happen tonight with the lethal lottery, and. With randy anderson, yoshihiro asai, charles ashenoff, chris benoit. The title matches included the giant defending the wcw world heavyweight championship against sting, konnan defending the wcw. And now, the best and worst of wcw slamboree for may 18, 1997.
Credit goes to wwe and firstcom music along with craiguk for giving me the track. Its impossible to get it to play normal theres always lines somewhere on the screen and. The song played throughout world championship wrestlings 1996 payperview show slamboree. The main event saw the giant defend his wcw title against sting while most of the other matches were part of the battlebowl tournament.
Wcw slamboree wcw slamboree results and nwa slamboree. Slamboree 1999 took place on may 9, 1999 from the twa dome in st. You can support the development of the website and database backend via patreon. Tradition battles the new world order at slamboree 1997. Wcw superbrawl iv 1994, wcw wrestlewar 1991 1991, wcw superbrawl iii 1993, nwa starrcade 90 1990, wcw fall brawl 1996 1996. Wcw pay per view slamboree 2000 may 7, 2000 kemper arena kansas city, mo. This involved random pairings of wrestlers competing in a tag. After taking a look at the nwos formation, i thought we should pull back and take a peek at the last wcw pay per view to take place before scott halls fateful appearance on nitro the next week.
They take their time sizing each other up at the bell, and get right into trading wristlocks after dragon tries a waistlock. Thanks to the wwe network, i was able to see another classic wcw event in the final wrestle war event. Dec 30, 2016 the song played throughout world championship wrestlings 1996 payperview show slamboree. Sting and giant vs scott hall and kevin nash wcw slamboree 1998. Jerry lawler vs ric flair nwa heavyweight title match part 2 the hustle duration. Wcw slamboree 1996 results slamboree 4 the american males aka marcus bagwell and scotty riggs def. Cagematch events database wcw slamboree 1993 a legends reunion. Youll hear them coming and theyre coming in full force. That includes the 1986 slamboree tour which went on for days and many other memorable moments. Kevin greene, ric flair and roddy piper challenged the new world order at the event in 1997.
Jan 15, 2012 thanks to the wwe network, i was able to see another classic wcw event in the final wrestle war event. The normally rock solid outsiders faced off against the giant and sting in the main event to defend their tag team titles. The nature boy ric flair returns to the ring in his home town of charlotte, nc. Okay, those not aware of my patented rating system, ill be using the hot poker up the ass system to rate the matches tonight. Wcw slamboree wcw slamboree results and nwa slamboree results. I doubt we will see liger after tonight for a little while. It was originally billed as a legends reunion because many retired legends from jim crockett promotions attended the ppv and other events scheduled for that weekend. T defeated road warriors in a street fight to get harlem heat, a title shot for the wcw world tag team championship against sting and lex luger. Slamboree 1996 took place on may 19, 1996 from the riverside centroplex in baton rouge, louisiana. Not only did that not happen, but hawk didnt even get in the ring, allowing lex luger to wrestle animal and booker t by himself in a match that.
An anarchic pack of revolutionary musicians and performers driven by bass, drums and pure insanity. The event took place on may 19, 1996 from the riverside centroplex in baton rouge, louisiana. Film sislovesme the weekend escape from pretoria dr phil star trek. Slamboree 1996 was the fourth slamboree professional wrestling payperview event. The title matches included the giant defending the wcw world heavyweight championship against sting, konnan defending the wcw united. Road warrior hawk and lex luger draw the public enemy aka rocco rock and.
This album contains promo photos issued by world championship wrestling wcw beginning in november 1988, with its purchase and rebranding by ted turner from jim crockett nwajim crockett promotions, until its purchase by the wwf in 2001. Match ratings listed above are from dave meltzers highly respected wrestling observer newsletter. Promos from 198990 and a few from 1991 do not have a date some do not even have the wcw logo, as that information does not begin. The smark retro rant for wcw slamboree 96 into the home stretch of wcw ppvs now, as we wrap things up with slamboree 96 which i didnt. A night of betrayals, part one slamborees opening match might accidentally be the most 1997 wcw thing of all time. Dangerouslys dangerous alliance as after months of both sides going at it, it was set to settle the score in the ultimate battleground, war games. I heard it from the guys in the lockerroom area this is where i get a lot of. Wcw slamboree may 18, 1997 charlotte, nc independence arena the current wcw champs were as follows. Slamboree control center courtesy wcw worldwide konnan vs. Dec, 2012 wcw slamboree 1996 after taking a look at the nwos formation, i thought we should pull back and take a peek at the last wcw pay per view to take place before scott halls fateful appearance on nitro the next week. Hosts are tony schiavone, mike tenay and bobby heenan. The maib event was diamond dallas page defending the wcw world heavyweight championship against kevin nash. The first three slamborees included inductions into the wcw hall of fame and also included.
Wcw pay per view slamboree 1998 may 17, 1998 the centrum worcester, ma. Slamboree was based around the continuing nwo split. Stream tracks and playlists from slamboree on your desktop or mobile device. The shark and maxx with jimmy hart road warrior animal and booker t vs. Oct 27, 2002 the smark retro rant for wcw slamboree 96 into the home stretch of wcw ppvs now, as we wrap things up with slamboree 96 which i didnt order back in the day and have only watched once. Riverside centroplex baton rouge, louisiana may 19, 1996 attendance. Slamboree 1996 was the fourth slamboree professional wrestling payperview event produced by world championship wrestling wcw.
Schiavone is the first voice we hear and all three of them welcome us to the show. The netcop rant for wcw slamboree 1999 live from st. Wcw slamboree 97 at independence arena wrestling results. Wcw is more solid top to bottom than it was in the nwo days, but it is getting punked in the ratings bigtime by the wwf. Every nontitle match was a lethal lottery match with wrestlers being randomly paired together, and the winning teams would advance to the battlebowl battle royal. Originariamente era denominato the legends reunion perche molte leggende ritiratesi della jim crockett promotions erano presenti al ppv e ad altri eventi organizzati per quel weekend. Avaruusmatka adobe illustrator da baby rick nancy webrip os 4400 broke s01e07 gemini. May 26, 2016 jamie lithgow in a bonus edition of the way we was our 1996 timeline reaches wcws latest pay per view. A legends reunion was the inaugural slamboree professional wrestling payperview ppv event produced by world championship wrestling wcw.
Slamboree was a professional wrestling payperview ppv event from world championship wrestling wcw held from 1993 through 2000. Other primary matches included goldberg versus sting, ric flair vs roddy piper in a control of wcw match, scott steiner defending the wcw united states heavyweight championship against buff. If you buy stuff from amazon using this link, we receive a minor promotional bonus from amazon, not from you. Slamboree has manifested itself in many different guises over the years to form a n anarchic pack of revolutionary performers and musicians that have poured their hearts, energy and pure insanity into a unique and extravagant stage experience unlike anything you will have seen before. May 16, 2012 the smark retro rant for wcw slamboree 96 into the home stretch of wcw ppvs now, as we wrap things up with slamboree 96 which i didnt order back in the day and have only watched once since then and then finish off with road wild 99 which i watched live, but was very drunk while doing so.
When using information on this site, please include a link to this page or the homepage. Sting and vader battled for the wcw international heavyweight championship at slamboree 1994. Flair has been out of action for nine months, but finally he has returned to world championship wrestling to aid in the battle against the nwo. Before i start the show, im going to make some predictions, based on how everything has been booked thus far. Plus we all carry all the slamboree products, from the official wwe store, including slamboree dvds, wcw slamboree tshirts and more. Home posts tagged wcw professional wrestling slamboree 1996 wcw professional wrestling slamboree 1996 wcw slamboree 1996. With arn anderson, scotty antol, charles ashenoff, marcus bagwell.