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On This Day In Wrestling History: April 1st

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• ON THIS DAY IN WCW HISTORY (April 1, 2000) – WCW Saturday Night  *FINAL EPISODE*

On this day in 2000, Ted Turner’s World Championship Wrestling aired the final episode of their weekly TV show ‘WCW Saturday Night’.

This episode was pre-taped in Beaumont, Texas and featured matches, interviews & storyline segments on the road to the ‘WCW Spring Stampede 2000’ PPV.

The card of the show can be found here:

El Dandy & Silver King vs. Tommy Rogers & Jeremy Lopez

Mona vs. Little Jeannie

Kid Romeo vs. Allan Funk

Lash LeRoux vs. Frankie Lancaster

Hugh Morrus vs. Steve Armstrong

Evan Karagias, Shane Helms & Shannon Moore vs. Elix Skipper, Shark Boy & Frank Paris

Chuck Palumbo vs. Chris Harris

Hail vs. Cassidy Riley

Big Vito & Johnny the Bull vs. Ashley Hudson & Kory Williams

WCW Hardcore Title On A Pole Match: Brian Knobbs vs. Norman Smiley vs. The Dog vs. Rick Fuller vs. Adrian Byrd vs. Dave Burkhead

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• ON THIS DAY IN WCW HISTORY (April 1, 1999) – WCW Thunder

On this day in 1999, Ted Turner’s World Championship Wrestling aired an episode of their weekly TV show ‘WCW Thunder’.

This episode was pre-taped at the Richmond Coliseum in Richmond, Virginia and featured matches & storyline segments on the road to the ‘WCW Spring Stampede 1999’ PPV.

The card of the show can be found here:

Norman Smiley vs. Erik Watts

Perry Saturn & Raven vs. Bobby Duncum Jr. & Mike Enos

WCW US Title Tournament – Round 1: Chris Jericho vs. Chris Adams

Jerry Flynn & Meng vs. Hugh Morrus & The Barbarian

Chris Benoit & Dean Malenko vs. Chavo Guerrero & Kaz Hayashi

Diamond Dallas Page vs. Horace Hogan

Hollywood Hogan vs. The Disciple

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• ON THIS DAY IN WWF HISTORY (April 1, 1996) – WCW MONDAY NITRO

On this day in 1996, Ted Turner’s World Championship Wrestling aired another LIVE episode of their weekly TV show ‘WCW MONDAY NITRO’.

It was broadcasted from the the CSU Convention Center in Cleveland, Ohio and featured matches, interviews & storyline segments on the road to the ‘WCW Slamboree 1996’ PPV.

The card can be found here:

The Giant vs. Sting

The Steiner Brothers vs. The Road Warriors vs. The Nasty Boys

Hulk Hogan & The Booty Man (Brutus Beefcake) vs. Arn Anderson & Kevin Sullivan

Ric Flair vs. Lex Luger

 

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• ON THIS DAY IN WCW HISTORY (April 1, 1996) – WCW PRIME  *EASTER SPECIAL*

On this day in 1996, Ted Turner’s World Championship Wrestling aired an episode of their weekly TV show ‘WCW Prime’.

This episode featured pre-taped matches & segments, building storylines on the road to the upcoming ‘WCW Slamboree 1996’ PPV.

The show was hosted by Dusty Rhodes & Chris Cruise.

Here’s the card:

Scott Norton vs. Bill Payne

Kurasawa vs. Buddy Valentine

Konnan Video Package

The Road Warriors Promo

Craig Pittman vs. Mark Starr (Kanyon tries to disassemble the ring)

The Barrio Brothers vs. Mike Winner & Ric Garcia

WCW Motorsports

The Blue Bloods Promo

Big Bubba Rogers vs. Steve Armstrong

Prime Cut “Moo Match” of the Week: Ric Flair vs. Marcus Alexander Bagwell

 

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