– On This Day In WWF History: Superstars 1994
On this day in 1994, the World Wrestling Federation aired an episode of their weekly TV show ‘Superstars’ (formerly known as ‘Superstars of Wrestling’).
This pre-taped episode from Burlington, VT was shown 11 days before the Survivor Series 1994 PPV and featured various storylines leading up to this event.
Here’s the card:
• Vince McMahon conducting an in-ring interview with Yokozuna, Mr. Fuji, & Jim Cornette
• A vignette showing IRS in a graveyard:
• Lex Luger vs Gary Scott
• Owen Hart vs Tony DeVito
• Bob Holly vs Roy Raymond
• Bob Backlund (w/ Owen Hart) vs Bert Centeno
• The Smoking Gunns vs Tatanka & Bam Bam Bigelow (w/ Ted Dibiase)
– Old School WWF Legend Dealing With An Injury
A fan on Twitter challenged Old School WWF Legend The Rock to an arm wrestling match, but “The Great One” turned it down and noted that he’s suffering from a shoulder injury.
Below is their conversation:
Great trailer @JumamjiMovie can't wait to see the movie, with Jack Black and Dwayne Johnson @TheRock. Next time I'm in L.A. I challenge you @TheRock to an arm wrestling match.
– J.Tas. (alias: Paper)— John Tassinari (@JTas1900) November 11, 2017
Nah I have torn labrum in my shoulder. You win. But me and Jack Black will pay you in food to whup Kev Hart’s ass. Enjoy the movie ? @jumanjimovie https://t.co/VOveewDXw7
— Dwayne Johnson (@TheRock) November 11, 2017
– Stone Cold’s Ringside Beer Thrower Says He Doesn’t Miss WWE
Stone Cold’s ringside beer thrower and timekeeper Mark Yeaton, who was released in 2014, noted on Twitter that he doesn’t miss WWE:
#ThreeYearsLaterAnd I don't miss that place at all.
— Mark Yeaton (@WWETimekeeper) November 10, 2017