• OLD SCHOOL VIDEO HISTORY (August 26, 1999) – WWF SmackDown! Debut Show
On this day in 1999, the World Wrestling Federation aired the first episode of their weekly TV show ‘WWF SmackDown!’.
This was in fact the first regular weekly episode, while there was a separate stand-alone pilot ‘WWF SmackDown!’ show on TV earlier that year on April 29, 1999.
Here’s the card:
– HHH/Chyna/The Rock/Shawn Michaels/Mankind Interview
– Jeff Jarrett vs. Billy Gunn
– Al Snow Interview
– Tag Team Title Match: The Acolytes vs. X-Pac & Kane vs. Big Show & Undertaker
– Big Bossman/Al Snow Interview
– Hardcore Title Match: Big Bossman vs. Al Snow
– Road Dogg vs. Chris Jericho
– Chris Jericho/Howard Finkel Interview
– Chris Jericho/Ken Shamrock/Howard Finkel Segment
– Stephanie/Test Interview (Test proposes to her and she agrees)
– Shane McMahon vs. Mankind
– Steve Austin Interview
– Evening Gown Match: Ivory vs. Tori
– WWF Title Match: The Rock vs. HHH (HBK as guest referee)
• Matt Riddle Hits Goldberg’s Jackhammer (Video)
During a recent EVOLVE event, NXT wrestler Matt Riddle hit WWE Hall of Famer Goldberg’s finishing move, Jackhammer.
You can watch it below:
Riddle calls this the BROhammer.
• Cathy Kelley Gets Offer To Become A Valet In WWE
WWE Interviewer Cathy Kelley recently received an offer from Dash Wilder to become the Valet for the stable of Randy Orton & The Revival.
Below is their Twitter exchange:
Someone let Queen Cath know she should be our Madusa. https://t.co/IhZeW3J0yd
— Dash (@DashWilderWWE) August 26, 2019
*googles where to find matching zebra print track suits* https://t.co/GWItRCzgtZ
— Queen Cathy (@catherinekelley) August 26, 2019
https://t.co/ESbdGXczC0 pic.twitter.com/Bc2CIO3BFE
— Dash (@DashWilderWWE) August 26, 2019
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