WWF Superstars Of Wrestling (1997)

1/5/97
Taped 12/17/96; Daytona Beach, FL; Ocean Center
Doug Furnas & Phil LaFon vs. Pierroth & Cibernetico
Flash Funk (w/ the Funkettes) vs. Salvatore Sincere
The Sultan (w/ Bob Backlund & the Iron Sheik) vs. Matt Hardy
WWF IC Champion Hunter Hearst Helmsley vs. Freddie Joe Floyd
The Undertaker vs. the Goon

1/12/97
Taped 12/17/96; Daytona Beach, FL; Ocean Center
The Honkytonk Man provided guest commentary for the show, subbing for Jim Cornette; featured clips from the previous night’s Shotgun Saturday Night; included Kelly Kelly conducting an in-ring interview with Ahmed Johnson regarding his upcoming match at the Royal Rumble against Farooq
Goldust (w/ Marlena) vs. the Executioner (w/ Paul Bearer) (the Executioner’s last TV appearance)
Hector Garza vs. TL Hopper
Rocky Maivia vs. Dr. X (Tom Prichard)
Bret Hart vs. the Sultan (w/ Bob Backlund & the Iron Sheik)

1/19/97
Taped 1/19/97; San Antonio, TX; Alamodome
aired live from the empty arena; featured Jim Ross conducting interviews with Shawn Michaels, Bret Hart, and WWF World Champion Psycho Sid; included a closing segment in which Steve Austin interrupted Dok Hendrix & Todd Pettingill

1/26/97
Taped 1/21/97; Lafayette, LA; Cajun Dome
Farooq & Crush vs. Doug Furnas & Phil LaFon vs. Henry & Phinneas Godwinn vs. WWF Tag Team Champions Owen Hart & Davey Boy Smith in a four way match
Ahmed Johnson vs. WWF IC Champion Hunter Hearst Helmsley

2/2/97
Taped 1/21/97; Lafayette, LA; Cajun Dome
Vader vs. Ced Mann
Perro Aguayo vs. Abismo Negro
The Undertaker fought Marc Mero (w/ Sable)

2/9/97
Taped 1/21/97; Lafayette, LA; Cajun Dome
The Sultan vs. Goldust
Hector Garza & Octagon vs. Heavy Metal & Guerra
Farooq vs. Ken Reha
Steve Austin vs. Vader

2/16/97
Aired live from Chattanooga, TN, the site of In Your House “Final Four”

2/23/97
Taped 2/17/97; Nashville, TN; Arena
Goldust vs. TL Hopper
Henry & Phinneas Godwinn vs. the Headbangers
The Headbangers vs. The New Blackjacks
Crush (w/ the Nation) vs. WWF Tag Team Champion Davey Boy Smith (w/ WWF Tag Team Champion Owen Hart)

3/2/97
Taped 2/24/97; New York City, NY; Manhattan Center
Bart Gunn vs. TL Hopper
Blackjack Bradshaw (w/ Blackjack Windham) vs. Henry Godwinn (w/ Phinneas Godwinn)
The Headbangers vs. Freddie Joe Floyd & Barry Horowitz (Horowitz’ last WWF TV match)
Crush & Savio Vega vs. Goldust & Miguel Perez Jr.

3/9/97
Taped 2/26/97; Berlin, Germany; Deutschlandhalle
the final episode of Superstars to include exclusive matches, before being turned into a weekly recap show:
Salvatore Sincere vs. Alex Porteau
Doug Furnas & Phil LaFon vs. Aldo Montoya & Bob Holly
Ahmed Johnson vs. Leif Cassidy


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