• OLD SCHOOL HISTORY (June 3, 1989) – NWA World Championship Wrestling
On this day in 1989, Ted Turner’s World Championship Wrestling aired an episode of their weekly TV show ‘NWA World Championship Wrestling’.
This episode from the Center Stage Theatre in Atlanta, Georgia and featured pre-taped matches, interviews & storyline segments on the road to the ‘NWA The Great American Bash 1989’ PPV.
The card can be found here:
Ron Simmons vs. Ranger Ross
Ricky Santana vs. Joe Cruz
Highlight Video On Flyin’ Brian
Dick Murdoch vs. George South
Promo By Teddy Long
Ricky Steamboat vs. Trent Knight
Highlights Of The Feud Between The Road Warriors And The Samoan Swat Team
Interview w/ The Road Warriors
Scott Steiner vs. Trent Knight
The Samoan Swat Team vs. Deke Rivers/Joe Cazana
A&W Cream Soda King Of The Slam: Lex Luger
Interview w/ Terry Funk
Kevin Sullivan vs. Tom Pittner
A Vignette On Scott Hall
The Great Muta vs. Steve Casey
Dick Murdoch Attacks Bob Orton Before Bob Orton’s Match
Round 1 Of The NWA World Tag Team Title Tournament: The Midnight Express vs. Butch Reed & The Raider
• New Champion Crowned On RAW, Match Announced For WWE Stomping Grounds
On tonight’s episode of RAW, Rey Mysterio relinquished the United States Championship to Samoa Joe due to a shoulder injury.
This made Joe the new United States Champion. After this, Joe attacked Rey and locked in the Coquina Clutch.
.@SamoaJoe has regained the #USTitle from an injured @reymysterio, but at what cost? #RAW pic.twitter.com/zJKWXs1ifx
— WWE (@WWE) June 4, 2019
Speaking of RAW, it was announced on tonight’s RAW that Roman Reigns will face Drew McIntyre at WWE Stomping Grounds PPV in two weeks.