• ON THIS DAY IN WCW HISTORY (January 12, 1997) – WCW Worldwide
On this day in 1997, Ted Turner’s World Championship Wrestling aired an episode of their weekly TV show ‘WCW Worldwide’.
This episode was pre-taped from the Disney MGM Studios in Orlando, Florida and featured matches, interviews & storyline segments on the road to the ‘nWo Souled Out 1997’ PPV.
The card of the show can be found here:
Rey Mysterio Jr. vs. Psychosis
Bobby Eaton vs. Jimmy Graffiti
Madusa vs. Akira Hokuto
David Taylor vs. Leroy Howard
Jerry Lynn vs. Brad Armstrong
Lex Luger vs. The Barbarian
• Invasion Angle Ends Today’s NXT UK TakeOver: Blackpool II
After the main event of today’s NXT UK TakeOver: Blackpool II got over, The Undisputed Era invaded the show and attacked WWE UK Champion WALTER.
All 4 men ganged up on WALTER to send a big message ahead of their battle with WALTER’s stable, Imperium, at WWE Worlds Collide during Royal Rumble 2020 weekend.
#NXTUKTakeOver just became UNDISPUTED!#UndisputedEra just shocked everybody by taking out #Imperium in an #NXTUK ring!
See you at #WorldsCollide! pic.twitter.com/9cyk1G8Skx
— WWE (@WWE) January 12, 2020
Below are the complete results from today’s show:
– Eddie Dennis def. Trent Seven
– Kay Lee Ray (c) def. Piper Niven & Toni Storm in a Triple Threat Match to retain the NXT UK Women’s Championship
– Tyler Bate def. Jordan Devlin
– Gallus (c) def. Imperium, South Wales Subculture, & Grizzled Young Veterans in a Fatal 4 Way Ladder Match to retain the NXT UK Tag Team Championship
– WALTER (c) def. Joe Coffey to retain the WWE United Kingdom Championship
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